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What is the main aim of the forehand smash in table tennis?
What is the main aim of the forehand smash in table tennis?
- To strike hard and fast to force the opponent away from the table (correct)
- To hit the ball softly to keep the rally going
- To aim for the edges of the table to score points
- To hit the ball with a backspin to confuse the opponent
What is the purpose of the backswing in a table tennis smash?
What is the purpose of the backswing in a table tennis smash?
- To slow down the pace of the game
- To generate potential energy for a powerful shot (correct)
- To confuse the opponent with an unexpected movement
- To change the direction of the ball mid-air
In table tennis, what is the key factor that the forehand smash relies on besides force?
In table tennis, what is the key factor that the forehand smash relies on besides force?
- Timing (correct)
- Body movement
- Ball placement
- Serving technique
What is a crucial element of the forehand loop technique in table tennis?
What is a crucial element of the forehand loop technique in table tennis?
Which foot should be slightly behind in the stance for a right-hander while preparing for a forehand smash?
Which foot should be slightly behind in the stance for a right-hander while preparing for a forehand smash?
When playing a forehand drive, what type of shot is usually used to counter a lob in table tennis?
When playing a forehand drive, what type of shot is usually used to counter a lob in table tennis?
What is the recommended stance for executing a forehand loop?
What is the recommended stance for executing a forehand loop?
What should a player master before attempting to learn the forehand loop?
What should a player master before attempting to learn the forehand loop?
Which of the following statements about the backhand loop is true?
Which of the following statements about the backhand loop is true?
What is the recommended technique for the upper body when executing a forehand loop?
What is the recommended technique for the upper body when executing a forehand loop?
Which of the following statements is true about the forehand loop?
Which of the following statements is true about the forehand loop?
What is a prerequisite for learning the backhand loop, according to the text?
What is a prerequisite for learning the backhand loop, according to the text?
What is the key difference between a loop drive and a speed drive?
What is the key difference between a loop drive and a speed drive?
What is the primary characteristic of the 'Rush' variation of the loop drive?
What is the primary characteristic of the 'Rush' variation of the loop drive?
When is a player most likely to execute a smash stroke?
When is a player most likely to execute a smash stroke?
What is the key technique involved in executing a loop drive?
What is the key technique involved in executing a loop drive?
Which of the following best describes the 'Loop' variation of the loop drive?
Which of the following best describes the 'Loop' variation of the loop drive?
Which technique is described as 'the Offensive trump card in table tennis'?
Which technique is described as 'the Offensive trump card in table tennis'?