If a shuttlecock lands on the line, is it considered in or out?
It is considered in.
What are the two types of services called in badminton?
Backhand & Forehand Serve
In which country did modern badminton originate?
England
How many points do you need to win a match?
21 Points
Where should you serve when your score is 0?
Right side of the court
A powerful smash executed while jumping in the air is known as what?
Jump Smash
In what year did badminton make its debut in the Summer Olympics?
1992
How many games does a player need to win to win a match?
2 out of 3 games
Which organization is responsible for governing the international rules, rankings, and tournaments in badminton?
Badminton World Federation (BWF)
What is the term for when the score is 20-20?
Deuce
What was the original name of badminton, before it was officially named?
Poona
If both players reach 20 in game, how many points ahead do they need to attain before winning the match?
2
True or False: In badminton, if the shuttlecock hits the net on a serve and still goes over to the opponent's side, the serve is considered a fault.
False
What is the term for a shot that is softly hit just over the net?
Drop Shot
Who was the first badminton player to win two Olympic gold medals in men’s singles?
Lin Dan
What score do players switch sides of the court in the third and final game of a match?
11 Points
In a badminton match, what happens if a player serves from the wrong service court and the rally is completed before the mistake is noticed?
The point remains.
A shot played diagonally across the court, creating an angle and making it difficult for the opponent to return, is known as what?
Cross-court shot
The early birdies in badminton were made of feathers from this bird:
Goose
What is the maximum number of points a game can reach before a player automatically wins, even without a 2-point lead?
30 Points