Badminton Rules and Regulations

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What are the service lines in a singles court? Short and wide Short and narrow Long and narrow Long and wide

2. What is the legal height you are allowed to serve from? Anywhere below your waist Anywhere from your shoulders down Between your waist and shoulders You can serve from any area you choose

3. Let's say you are playing another person in a singles match. He sets you up, and you start to smash from mid-court. The shuttle goes through his court, bounces off him, and lands outside the boundaries. Is the play called in or out? Answer: (One Word ( In or Out ))

4. Suppose you are playing on an indoor court, just rallying with a partner. You get the shuttle popped up to you high in the air. When you go to return it, it soars high, hits the roof, and lands on your partners side. In a real badminton game, would this play be legal? Yes No

5. You are playing a game of doubles with another team. You started off the game serving. Let's say that the score is at 8-5, in favor of you. From your field of vision, where on the court will you serve from and to? Serve from your left court straight across to the left Serve from your left court across to the right Serve from your right court across to the left Serve from your right court straight across to the right

6. You are playing another game of singles. Your opponent recovers a smash by popping it up high in the air, but close to the net. As you go to smash it down his throat, your racket accidentally hits the net. What play is called? Your opponent gains a point The play continues as if nothing happened The play is stopped The violator loses a point

7. You are set up for a nice smash opportunity. As you put all your energy into it, you watch as it flies down across your opponents court. The shuttle looks like it has gone out, but a fraction of the head has touched the line. Afterwards, the shuttle bounces completely clear of the court. Is this considered in or out? Answer: (One Word ( In or Out ))

8. You are playing yet another game of singles. Your opponent smashes, and you return the shuttle with a drop shot. Your opponent returns the shuttle by popping it high up beside the net. As you go for the greatest smash of all-time, your racket goes over the net a bit into your opponents court. What is the common name for this foul? Block Over Reach Stretch

9. What type of game is a male partnered with a female vs. a female partnered with a male called? Answer: (One or Two Words)

10. If a player on the court trips and falls down, what play is called? The play is stopped The play continues as it normally would The play is stopped and a time out is allowed A re-serve is allowed