Badminton Study Guide / True or False questions and solutions

Badminton Study Guide / True or False questions and
solutions

Game consists of 15 points - answersTrue! ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y




In doubles, both players serve every inning except the first inning. - answersTrue!
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In the first inning, the player that serves first, only gets to serve until they make a mistake? - answersTrue!
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Alternate service courts after 5 serves only? - answersFalse: Alternate service courts after EACH serve.
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A receiver may as many consecutive serves as they want? - answersFalse: No receiver may receive two
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consecutive serves.
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All teams can score a point regardless of which team is serving? - answersFalse: Only the serving team can score
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points.
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The height of the net is 5 feet. - answersTrue!
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The width of the court is 100 yards. - answersFalse: The width of the court is 20 feet.
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The length of the court is 100 yards. - answersFalse: The length of the court is 44 feet.
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The object the racket hits instead of a ball is called a shuttle. - answersTrue!
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During play, the shuttle may touch the net and is considered in play. - answersTrue!
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A lob is a shot that is contacted above your head with a forceful swing. - answersFalse: It is called a smash
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Shuttles falling on the lines are considered "in". - answersTrue! ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y




The serve can be contacted anywhere above the knee. - answersFalse: A serve can be contacted anywhere abov
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the waist.
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Players may not move before the serve is contacted. - answersTrue!,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y ,y




The server may have only one foot in the serving court when serving. - answersFalse: It would be a serving fault i
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the server's feet are not completely in the correct service court and stationary (still).
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A forehand grip is a type of grip when you shake hands with your racket. - answersTrue!
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During play, the shuttle crosses the net but touches the net. This is considered in play. - answersTrue!
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A smash shot is when you slow your racket just prior to contact, causing the shuttle to move downward. -
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answersFalse: it is called a drop shot.
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A player may hit the shuttle more than once on a side. - answersFalse: that would be a playing fault
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