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Which subject	Physical education
What age group	Year or Grade 8
What topic	Badminton rules, lines on the court, strategy shots
Question types	Open-ended
Number of questions	20
Number of answers	3
Correct answers	Exactly 1
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Badminton Quiz for Grade 8

Instructions

Answer the following questions related to badminton rules, court lines, and strategic shots. Each question requires a short answer.

Questions

1. What is the maximum height for a badminton net in the center of the court?
2. Name the two types of serve commonly used in badminton.
3. What is the significance of the service box in badminton?
4. How many points must a player or team reach to win a game in badminton, if playing to 21?
5. Define what a "fault" is in badminton.
6. What are the dimensions of a standard badminton court for doubles play?
7. Name one strategic advantage of using a clear shot in badminton.
8. What is a "smash" in badminton and how is it performed?
9. How does the badminton scoring system work in terms of rally scoring?
10. What are the lines called that define the boundary of the doubles court?
11. Explain the purpose of a "drop shot" in badminton gameplay.
12. What is the role of the referee in a badminton match?
13. How many players participate in a doubles badminton match?
14. What do players use to determine who serves first in a badminton match?
15. What are the three main sections of a badminton court?
16. Describe a “drive” shot in badminton and when it would be used.
17. What is the proper way to hold a badminton racket?
18. Outline the significance of the forehand grip in badminton.
19. Why is footwork important in badminton?
20. What is considered a "let" in badminton, and when does it occur?

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Correct Answers

1. 5 feet (1.524 meters)
2. High serve and low serve
3. It defines where the server must stand and which area the shuttlecock must land.
4. 21 points
5. A fault is a mistake that results in the loss of a point or serve.
6. 20 feet wide by 44 feet long
7. It allows players to push their opponent to the back of the court.
8. A smash is a powerful downward shot, performed by hitting the shuttlecock in a fast, downward motion.
9. The scoring system allows a point to be scored on every serve, regardless of which player served.
10. The outer side lines.
11. A drop shot is used to hit the shuttlecock just over the net, making it drop quickly, catching the opponent off guard.
12. To enforce the rules and ensure fair play during the match.
13. Four players (two per team).
14. By tossing a coin or spinning the racket.
15. The front court, back court, and two service areas.
16. A drive shot is a flat, fast shot that travels horizontally across the court; it is used to put pressure on the opponent.
17. The handle is held lightly, with fingers spread for better control and grip.
18. It allows for powerful shots and better control over the shuttlecock.
19. It enables players to position themselves quickly for optimal shot execution.
20. A "let" occurs when there is a disturbance during play, such as the shuttle hitting the net and going over.