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The rules for modern badminton were developed in which country

during the 19th century?


A. China

B. Britain

C. Denmark
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Answer: B. Britain
In a badminton game, the winner is the first one to reach …
points.
A. 11

B. 16

C. 21
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Answer: C. 21
What is the name of the international governing body for
badminton recognised by the International Olympic Committee?
A. Badminton World Federation – BWF

B. International Badminton Association – IBA

C. Badminton World Organization – BWO


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Answer: A. Badminton World Federation – BWF


In which year did badminton make its debut in the Summer
Olympic Games?
A. 1988

B. 1992

C. 1996
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Answer: B. 1992
When a badminton player wins a rally, how many points can he or
she get?
A. 1 point

B. 2 points

C. 3 points
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Answer: A. 1 point
When does the umpire call the score out loud during a badminton
game?
A. Before the game starts

B. After the game finishes

C. After the rally finishes


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Answer: C. After the rally finishes


Which term is used when a player violates the rules?
A. An error

. A fault

C. A mistake
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Answer: B. A fault
Who is often considered to be one of the greatest badminton men
single’s players of all time with 5 world champion and 2 Olympic
champion titles?
A. Li Chong Wei

B. Lin Dan

C. Peter Gade
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Answer: B. Lin Dan


What is the name of the international badminton tournaments for
men’s team competition?
A. Thomas Cup

B. Uber Cup

C. Sudirman Cup
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Answer: A. Thomas Cup


What can be the maximum number of games in a badminton
match?
A. 3

B. 5

C. 7
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Answer: A. 3
What do we call a shot that is hit high and deep into the court of
the opponent?
A. Drive

B. Drop

C. Clear
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Answer: C. Clear
Which has the greater length: the court for doubles or the court
for singles?
A. Doubles

B. Singles

C. Same length
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Answer: C. Same length


How high is the net on a badminton court?
A. 1.35 metres

B. 1.55 metres

C. 1.7t metres
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Answer: B. 1.55 metres


When the score in a badminton game reaches 20-all, what can be
the final score?
A. 22 – 20

B. 21 – 20

C. 23 – 20
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Answer: A. 22 – 20
When a rally is stopped and replayed without change to the score,
what does it call?
A. A replay

B. A let

C. A draw
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Answer: B. A let
What is the other name of a shuttlecock in badminton?
A. A ball
B. A birdie

C. A run
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Answer: B. A birdie
A typical shuttlecock is typically comprised of how many
overlapping feathers?
A. 8

. 12

C. 16
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Answer: C. 16
What is the oldest badminton tournament in the world?
A. Malaysia Open

B. China Open

C. All-England Open
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Answer: C. All-England Open


What is widely regarded as the most powerful shot or stroke in
badminton?
A. A clear

B. A drive

C. A smash
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Answer: C. A smash
Which country has won the largest number of gold medals in
badminton the Summer Olympic Games?
A. China

B. Indonesia

C. Denmark
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Answer: A. China
When the shuttlecock lands on the line of the court, it is
considered to be out or in?
A. In

B. Out

C. Depending on the umpire


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Answer: A. In
Is it a fault when a badminton player’s racquet touches the net
when playing?
A. Yes

. No

C. Depend on the situation


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Answer: A. Yes
How frequent are the BWF World Rankings updated?
A. Every week

B. Every month

C. Every quarter
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Answer: A. Every week


The first serve in a badminton game is started from which side of
the court?
A. From the right-hand side

B. From the left-hand side

C. From the middle


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Answer: A. From the right-hand side


Which male badminton player is widely regarded as the king of
the backhand?
A. Lin Dan

B. Kento Momota

C. Taufik Hidayat
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Answer: C. Taufik Hidayat


During each badminton game, the players will have a 1-minute
break at which point?
A. 10

B. 11

C. 12
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Answer: B. 11
What is the maximum number of points that a badminton player
can get in a game?
A. 21 points

B. 25 points

C. 30 points
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Answer: C. 30 points
When is a badminton match completed?
A. When a player wins 2 straight games

B. When a player wins 2 out of 3 games

C. When a player wins 3 out of 5 games


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Answer: B. When a player wins 2 out of 3 games


How many categories are there in badminton?
A. 2 categories: men’s singles and women’s singles
B. 3 categories: men’s singles, women’s singles, and mixed doubles

C. 5 categories: men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed doubles, and


men’s doubles, women’s doubles
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Answer: C. 5 categories: men’s singles, women’s singles, mixed


doubles, and men’s doubles, women’s doubles
How often is the BWF World Championships held?
A. Every year

B. Every two years

C. Every four years


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Answer: A. Every year


When was the first Badminton World Championships held?
A. Copenhagen, Denmark

B. London, England

C. Malmo, Sweden
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Answer: C. Malmo, Sweden


The feathers from which animal make the best shuttlecocks in
badminton?
A. Duck

B. Goose
C. Chicken
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Answer: B. Goose
The head of a shuttlecock is made of which material?
A. Cork

B. Oak

C. Plastic
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Answer: A. Cork
What is the name of the official badminton rules published by the
BWF?
A. Rules of Badminton

B. Laws of Badminton

C. Badminton Act
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Answer: B. Laws of Badminton


Which body part generates the most force when hitting a
shuttlecock?
A. Forearm

B. Wrist

C. Shoulder
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Answer: B. Wrist

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