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Top 20 most intriguing Badminton trivia questions to ask using LivePolls

Badminton is one of the world's most popular sports and has been around for centuries. Historically, it began in India as a game resembling modern day tennis, and quickly spread throughout Asia, Europe, and eventually to the United States. Played as a singles or doubles game, it requires skill, agility, and speed, making it an exciting sport to watch and play. The international governing body for the sport is the Badminton World Federation (BWF), which organizes the sport's major international competitions. As a sport, badminton is easy to learn and can be enjoyed by people of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced badminton player, you can join in on the fun and excitement of the game. So let’s get ready to find out all the facts, rules, and history of this amazing sport!


1) Which of the following countries won the first Badminton World Championships in 1977?

  • Japan
  • Spain
  • India
  • Denmark

2) What is the diameter of a Badminton court?

  • 17 ft
  • 16 ft
  • 20 ft
  • 15 ft

3) How many shuttlecocks are used in a badminton match?

  • 1
  • 4
  • 2
  • 3

4) How much weight must a badminton shuttlecock have?

  • 4g
  • 2g
  • 6g
  • 5g

5) In what year did Badminton become an Olympic sport?

  • 1992
  • 1988
  • 1996
  • 2000

6) How many points is a badminton serve worth?

  • 2
  • 1
  • 3
  • 0

7) What is the width of a badminton court?

  • 8m
  • 13m
  • 6m
  • 9m

8) How many players can compete in a badminton doubles match?

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 2

9) What type of material is used to make badminton strings?

  • Wool
  • Nylon
  • Cotton
  • Leather

10) What is the length of a badminton racquet?

  • 70 cm
  • 90 cm
  • 65 cm
  • 85 cm

11) What is the maximum number of points that can be awarded in a badminton rally?

  • 8
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7

12) How many serves is each player allowed in a badminton match?

  • 2
  • 1
  • 4
  • 3

13) What is the height of the net in badminton?

  • 110 cm
  • 100 cm
  • 90 cm
  • 80 cm

14) How many players are in a badminton singles match?

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 2

15) What is the maximum amount of Shuttlecocks that are allowed in a match?

  • 3
  • 2
  • 4
  • 5

16) What unit is used to measure the tension of a badminton string?

  • KPa
  • Nm
  • N
  • lbs

17) What surface do badminton matches usually take place on?

  • Wood
  • Grass
  • Rubber
  • Carpet

18) What is the highest level a referee can have in badminton?

  • National
  • International
  • Professional
  • Olympic

19) Who is the current Badminton World Federation president?

  • Poul-Erik Hoyer
  • Thomas Lund
  • Richard Prause
  • Harald Kirchberger

20) In badminton, how many points do you need to win a game?

  • 3
  • 11
  • 21
  • 15

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