Badminton Quiz - Questions and Answers

Badminton Quiz #1

This is a interesting and fun badminton quiz to test your basic knowledge of badminton, and your general knowledge of the recent happenings in the badminton world.
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Answers to the quiz questions are given at the end of the article.

#1: What is the standard height of a badminton net at the center of the court?
A: 4 feet 6 inches
B. 5 feet
C. 5 feet 6 inches

#2: How many feathers are there in a standard feathered badminton shuttlecock?
A. 12 feathers
B. 16 feathers
C. 20 feathers

#3: What is the width of a badminton court for Singles play?
A. 17 feet
B. 18 feet 6 inches
C. 20 feet

#4: When was badminton introduced as a Medal Sport in the Olympics?
A. 1992 Barcelona Olympics
B. 1996 Atlanta Olympics
C. 2000 Sydney Olympics

#5: Like the Thomas Cup championship which is only for men, there is a badminton championship trophy that is only for women. Which is it?
A. Sudirman Cup
B. Uber Cup
C. All England Open

#6: If a shuttlecock is hit on the line by a badminton player, is it considered to have fallen IN or OUT?
A. IN
B. OUT

#7: If a badminton player touches the net while playing is it considered a FAULT?
A. Yes, Its a fault
B. No, it is not a fault.

#8: Which of these badminton tournaments is a higher level tournament? the Grand Prix Gold or Super Series?
A. Grand Prix Gold
B. Super Series

#9: When was mixed doubles introduced as a medal sport at the Olympics?
A. 1992 Barcelona Olympics
B. 1996 Atlanta Olympics
C. 2000 Sydney Olympics

#10: Badminton World rankings are calculated and released by BWF at what frequency?
A. Once in every year
B. Once in every month.
C. Once in every week.


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The answers to the badminton quiz questions are as below:

#1:    B. 5 feet

#2:    B. 16 feathers

#3:    A. 17 feet (this is for singles play, and for doubles the width is 20 feet)

#4:    A. 1992 Barcelona Olympics

#5:    B. Uber Cup

#6:    A. IN (On the line is considered to be inside)

#7:    A. Yes, its a fault.

#8:    B. The Super Series is a higher level tournament.

#9:    B. Mixed doubles was introduced from the 1996 Atlanta Olympics onwards.

#10:  C. Once in every week (on every Thursday)


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