The Fine Rules of Badminton

Sports · 10 questions

The Fine Rules of Badminton — 10 questions on court, equipment, and match concepts.

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1. How high is the badminton net at the center?

   1. 1.500 m
   2. 1.550 m
   3. 1.600 m
   4. 1.524 m
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   D) 1.524 m

2. How wide is a singles badminton court?

   1. 4.88 m
   2. 6.10 m
   3. 5.50 m
   4. 5.18 m
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   D) 5.18 m

3. How high are badminton net posts?

   1. 1.60 m
   2. 1.50 m
   3. 1.55 m
   4. 1.524 m
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   C) 1.55 m

4. Under BWF rules, what is the weight range for a feather shuttlecock?

   1. 3.50–4.00 g
   2. 4.00–4.50 g
   3. 4.74–5.50 g
   4. 5.50–6.00 g
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   C) 4.74–5.50 g

5. Under the BWF rules dated 26 April 2025, how many points is a standard game played to?

   1. 21 points
   2. 11 points
   3. 30 points
   4. 15 points
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   A) 21 points

6. Under the BWF rules dated 26 April 2025, how is a game won at 20-20?

   1. One-point lead; 25-point cap
   2. One-point lead; 30-point cap
   3. Two-point lead; 25-point cap
   4. Two-point lead; 30-point cap
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   D) Two-point lead; 30-point cap

7. If a serve touches the net and lands in the correct service court, what happens?

   1. Point for the serving side
   2. Rally continues
   3. Service fault
   4. Point for the receiving side
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   B) Rally continues

8. In singles, at which score does the server serve from the right service court?

   1. The server's even-numbered score
   2. The receiver's even-numbered score
   3. The start of every game
   4. The server's odd-numbered score
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   A) The server's even-numbered score

9. Under BWF rules, how long is the standard interval between games?

   1. 2 minutes
   2. 5 minutes
   3. 1 minute
   4. 30 seconds
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   A) 2 minutes

10. During a rally, which action is specifically a fault involving the net?

    1. Racket crossing the net plane after a shot
    2. Player or racket contact with the net
    3. Player standing behind the service line
    4. Shuttle landing on the player's own side
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    B) Player or racket contact with the net