1st QUARTER EXAMINATION
INDIVIDUAL & DUAL SPORTS
2ND YEAR COLLEGE: BSIT, ACT, BSBA & BSHM
Prepared by: CARL KEVIN VAL E. YBAÑEZ, LPT
GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Read and understand each item test carefully. Strictly follow instructions.
I. TRUE OR FALSE
Directions: Write T if the answer is TRUE and write F if the answer is FALSE.
1. Badminton was invented in India in a version called POONA.
2. Badminton eventually became an Olympic sport in Barcelona in 1600.
3. The objective of badminton is to hit the shuttlecock over the net and have it land in the
designated court areas.
4. There are two forms of badminton, singles and doubles.
5. During the game, you may hit the shuttle two times in a row.
6. The same person serves the entire game.
7. When the score is even, they serve from the right side of the court.
8. When playing doubles, the score is played up to 20.
9. Once a shuttle is “live” then a player may move around the court as they wish.
10. If the shuttle lands on the line, it is considered out of bounds.
11. When serving, a player must serve it diagonally to their opponent.
12. You serve overhand in the game of badminton.
13. During the game there are two birdies on the court at once.
14. A birdie MAY NOT come to rest or be carried on the racket.
15. A person may play the “birdie” off their clothes or body to return it?
16. You serve on the right side of the court in a doubles game if the score is 7-3 for you.
17. The smash is the most powerful, effective method of pressuring your opponent.
18. It is called singles match when two people play on each side of the court
19. If the receiver accepts the serve, the bird is in play.
20. The birdie should be served from the back line.
ANSWER KEY FOR TEST I.
1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. F
6. F
7. T
8. F
9. T
10. F
11. T
12. F
13. F
14. T
15. F
16. F
17. T
18. F
19. T
20. F
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read the questions carefully and select the best answer from the choices given.
1. The following are the officiating officials of badminton, EXCEPT.
a. Umpire c. Supreme court judge
b. Service judge d. Line judge
2. What is the basic skill of badminton?
a. Racket handling c. Running
b. Footwork d. Jumping
3. The game of badminton became popular in the US during what time?
a. 1830’s c. 1930’s
b. 5th Century A.D. d. 2020
4. When serving the shuttle, the racket head must be where?
a. Above the waist c. Above the fingers
b. Above the head d. Below the waste
5. A shot to which the shuttle hit sharply downward into the opponent’s court is called?
a. Drop c. Clear
b. Drive d. Smash
6. In badminton, the birdie may only hit _______ time(s) on each side.
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
7. In Badminton, this is the hit that begins each play.
a. Fault c. Serve
b. Let d. Shuttlecock
8. When a birdie is hit back and forth together in badminton, it is called______.
a. Rally c. Smash
b. Serve d. Set
9. The official name of the “Birdie” is:
a. Robin c. Shuttlecock
b. Eagle d. Bus
10. If the score is 8-3 for you, what side of the court should you serve from?
a. Left c. back
b. Right d. front
11. Badminton is played up to _____ points.
a. 13 c. 21
b. 15 d. 25
12. The official name for the equipment that is hit back and forth during the game is called…
a. Robin c. shuttlecock
b. Eagle d. Bus
13. If it is unclear if a biridie landed in or out, or something rolls on the court during the game, how
should handle this situation?
a. Call a let and have the team re-serve
b. Argue until somebody wins
c. Keep playing
d. Ask a bystander
14. If the birdie hits the line it is considered:
a. In c. neither a. or b
b. Out d. both a or b
15. Which of the following can legally touch the net?
a. Racket c. birdie
b. Players body d. players clothing
16. When the score is 0-0, the serving team will serve from the…
a. Front c. right
b. Back d. either side
17. To begin the game, opponents do what?
a. Toss a coin for service or side.
b. pick a number for service each side.
c. Rock, paper and scissor for service or side
d. Arm wrestle for service or side
18. A singles badminton court is ___________?
a. 17 feet by 44 feet
b. 15 feet by 40 feet
c. 18 feet by 46 feet
d. 16 feet by 42 feet
19. A doubles badminton court is ___________?
a. 16 feet by 40 feet
b. 17 feet by 42 feet
c. 18 feet by 43 feet
d. 20 feet by 44 feet
20. What may be used to contact/hit the flying shuttlecock of equipment back and forth?
a. Racket c. Shoe
b. Baton d. net
21. The International Badminton Federation was formed in 1934 with nine founder members,
EXCEPT.
a. Denmark c. France
b. New Zealand d. Philippines
22. What was the first major IBF tournament (world men’s team championships) in 1948?
a. Commissioner’s cup c. Piston Cup
b. House Cup d. Thomas Cup
23. The ________ is made up of half round ball at the bottom and a feather like material
surrounding the top.
a. Shuttle head c. Shuttle chord
b. Shuttle jet d. Shuttlecock
24. The _______ is the person ensuring that the badminton game is run smoothly and prevent any
players from delaying the game play,
a. Umpire c. Service judge
b. Line judge d. Local judge
25. The _______ is responsible in making ‘service fault’ call and too provide shuttles to the players.
a. Line judge c. Umpire
b. Service judge d. Vocal Judge
26. _______ sit beside the badminton court (right in front of every in/out lines) to determine whether
the shuttle is inside or outside the boundaries of the court.
a. Local judge c. Line judge
b. Umpire d. Umpire
27. Which of these is a fault when serving?
a. Hitting the shuttle below the waist
b. The racquet points downwards at the moment of hitting the shuttle
c. Hitting the cork of the shuttle first
d. Hitting the feathers of the shuttle first
28. Which of the following combinations do not exist in badminton?
a. Mixed doubles c. women doubles
b. Women singles d. mixed singles
29. What was the original name of Badminton?
a. Shuttlecock c. Battledore
b. Poona d. All of these
30. What Is the least amount of points a player must lead by to win the match?
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
III. ENUMERATION
Directions: List down or enumerate what are asked for each of the ff.
(1-2) Two forms of badminton. (singles and doubles)
(3-5) The three officiating officials of badminton. (umpire, line judge and service judge)
(6-10) Five different types of badminton shots or strokes. (smash, service, drive, clear and drop)
