Badminton Rules 2005

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In which year did Badminton become an Olympic sport? 1948 1992 1968 1976

2. What was the original name of Badminton? Shuttlecock Battledore Poona All of these

3. Badminton is the world's fastest racket sport. The shuttle has been known to fly at speeds as much as what? 150 miles per hour 160 miles per hour 180 miles per hour 130 miles per hour

4. Which of these famous personalities play badminton? All of them Paul Newman Diego Maradonna Nick Faldo

5. What are the best shuttles made of? the right wing of a turkey the left wing of a goose the breast of a robin the back of a swan

6. When scoring, the opposing sides usually play the best of 3 games. How many points are needed by one side to win in Doubles or Men's singles? 9 points 15 points 16 points 25 points

7. Which two countries have won more than 70 per cent of all IBF tournaments? China and Indonesia Philippines and Norway America and Malaysia England and India

8. Only the serving side can add points to its score. Answer: (One Word - Type True or False)

9. Which of the following strokes is not used in Badminton? the putt the smash the clear the drop

10. What does IBF stand for? Answer: (Three Words)