Concepts of Physical Fitness into Sports

Question 1

when did badminton began

Answer 1

2000 years ago

Question 2

first name of badminton

Answer 2

the battledore and the shuttlecock

Question 3

used to keep the shuttlecock off the ground

Answer 3

racket

Question 4

also called as birdie

Answer 4

shuttlecock

Question 5

can be made from natural and/or synthetic material

Answer 5

shuttlecock

Question 6

how many feathers do shuttlecocks have

Answer 6

14 to 16

Question 7

intended to be gripped by the player

Answer 7

handle

Question 8

player uses to uses to hit the shuttle

Answer 8

stringed area

Question 9

bounds the stringed area

Answer 9

head

Question 10

connects the handle to the head

Answer 10

shaft

Question 11

connects the shaft to the head

Answer 11

throat

Question 12

name given to the head, throat, shaft, and handle joined together

Answer 12

frame

Question 13

measurement of the court

Answer 13

17’’ x 44’’ for singles; 20’’ x 44’’ for doubles

Question 14

made of tanned cord with a mesh of more than 15 mm but less than 20 mm

Answer 14

net

Question 15

placed on the side boundary of the court

Answer 15

posts

Question 16

length of posts from the floor

Answer 16

1.5 m

Question 17

important because every stroke that you are going to make depends on this

Answer 17

grip

Question 18

shot that starts the game

Answer 18

serve

Question 19

fast and low-flying shot intended to hit straight

Answer 19

drive

Question 20

aimed at the front of the court making the opponent play close to the net

Answer 20

net shot

Question 21

killing stroke

Answer 21

smash

Question 22

racket is flung up to hit the shuttle squarely in the middle of the racket head with straight arm

Answer 22

smash

Question 23

offensive stroke that brings shuttle in a high above the opponents to move to the back of the court

Answer 23

lift

Question 24

brings the shuttle in high arc but used for defensive puposes

Answer 24

clear

Question 24

brings the shuttle in high arc but used for defensive puposes

Answer 24

clear

Question 25

allows player to return to the middle of the court and to get ready for another rally

Answer 25

clear

Question 25

allows players to return to the middle of the court and get ready for another rally

Answer 25

clear