Net and Wall Games: Enhance Your Physical Literacy and Coordination

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a basic skill in tennis or badminton?

Accepted Answer

Jumping

Answer

Serving

Answer

Forehand

Answer

Backhand

Question 2

What's the name of the equipment used to hit the shuttlecock in badminton?

Accepted Answer

Racket

Answer

Shuttlecock

Answer

Net

Answer

Court

Question 3

In tennis, what is the purpose of standing in the 'Ready' position?

Accepted Answer

To get ready to return your opponent's serve

Answer

To show the umpire that you're ready to play

Answer

To scare your opponent

Answer

To practice your forehand grip

Question 4

In badminton, where must the shuttlecock land for a serve to be correct?

Accepted Answer

The service court

Answer

The middle of the court

Answer

The back of the court

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The front of the court

Question 5

In badminton, is it okay to always hit the shuttlecock high over the net?

Accepted Answer

No

Answer

Yes

Question 6

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of badminton rackets?

Accepted Answer

Made of lightweight and flexible materials

Answer

Designed to generate maximum power

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Short in length and heavy in weight

Answer

Similar in design to tennis rackets

Question 7

In tennis, what is the scoring system known as?

Accepted Answer

15-30-40

Answer

0-15-30

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1-2-3

Answer

Love-15-30

Question 8

What is the purpose of giving the shuttlecock a backspin in badminton?

Accepted Answer

To make it travel slower and drop suddenly

Answer

To make it travel faster and flatter

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To make it curve around the opponent

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To increase its height

Question 9

What is the name of the line that you must not step over when serving in tennis?

Accepted Answer

Service line

Answer

Baseline

Answer

Center line

Answer

Sideline

Question 10

In net and wall games, serving is a key skill. What is serving?

Accepted Answer

Hitting the ball into the opponent's court to start the game

Answer

Throwing the ball over the net and letting it bounce once

Answer

Kicking the ball towards the opponent

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Passing the ball to the other team

Question 11

When receiving a serve in tennis, which stance should you use?

Accepted Answer

Stand side-on with your feet shoulder-width apart

Answer

Face the net with your feet together

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Kneel on one knee

Answer

Lie on the ground

Question 12

On a tennis court, what is the name of the area where players serve from called?

Accepted Answer

Service box

Answer

Baseline

Answer

Centre court

Answer

No man's land

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a rule in badminton?

Accepted Answer

Players can hit the shuttlecock twice in a row

Answer

Matches are played to 21 points

Answer

The shuttlecock must land within the court boundaries

Answer

Players cannot touch the net

Question 14

In tennis, what is the purpose of a backhand stroke?

Accepted Answer

To return a ball that is hit to the player's backhand side

Answer

To return a ball that is hit to the player's forehand side

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To hit the ball over the net

Answer

To win the point

Question 15

What is the name of the organization that governs tennis in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA)

Answer

The International Tennis Federation (ITF)

Answer

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC)

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The United States Tennis Association (USTA)

Question 16

Which famous tennis tournament takes place in London every year?

Accepted Answer

Wimbledon

Answer

The French Open

Answer

The Australian Open

Answer

The US Open

Question 17

In badminton, what is the name of the shot that is used to hit the shuttlecock down sharply into the opponent's court?

Accepted Answer

Smash

Answer

Clear

Answer

Drop

Answer

Net kill

Question 18

Which skill is NOT fundamental in net and wall games?

Accepted Answer

Blocking your opponent's shots with your body

Answer

Holding the racket securely

Answer

Moving your feet quickly and efficiently

Answer

Serving the ball over the net

Question 19

Which tactic is commonly used in net and wall games to surprise your opponent?

Accepted Answer

Dropping the ball gently just over the net

Answer

Hitting the ball high and deep over the net

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Smashing the ball powerfully to the ground

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Keeping the ball low and close to the ground

Question 20

What's a good safety rule to follow when playing net and wall games?

Accepted Answer

Wear suitable clothing and shoes

Answer

Avoid hitting the net with your racket

Answer

Never volley the ball directly back to your opponent

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Always use a safety helmet

Question 21

Which organization is responsible for governing tennis in the United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA)

Answer

The International Tennis Federation (ITF)

Answer

The British Tennis Federation (BTF)

Answer

The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC)

Question 22

Which British tennis player won the Wimbledon singles title in 2013?

Accepted Answer

Andy Murray

Answer

Roger Federer

Answer

Rafael Nadal

Answer

Novak Djokovic

Question 23

For a beginner in tennis, which grip is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Continental grip

Answer

Eastern grip

Answer

Western grip

Answer

Semi-Western grip

Question 24

When receiving a serve in tennis, which stance should you use?

Accepted Answer

Split step

Answer

Side step

Answer

Lunging step

Answer

Hockey stance

Question 25

Which line divides the badminton court into two halves?

Accepted Answer

Centre line

Answer

Baseline

Answer

Sideline

Answer

Tramline

Question 26

How can planning and being prepared improve your chances of winning a net or wall game?

Accepted Answer

It helps you use your strengths and improve your weaknesses.

Answer

It helps you stay energized for longer.

Answer

It confuses your opponent.

Answer

It makes the referee's job easier.

Question 27

What is the first shot in a tennis match called?

Accepted Answer

Serve

Answer

Drop shot

Answer

Volley

Answer

Lob

Question 28

In net and wall games, which shot helps keep the ball in play for the longest time?

Accepted Answer

High lob

Answer

Hard smash

Answer

Drop shot

Answer

Serve and volley

Question 29

Why is it crucial to warm up before engaging in a net or wall game?

Accepted Answer

To minimize the risk of injuries

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To increase perspiration

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To induce fatigue

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To appear foolish

Question 30

In net and wall games, which activity helps you work together with others?

Accepted Answer

Playing with a partner

Answer

Playing against someone by yourself

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Practicing by yourself

Answer

Watching a game on TV

Question 31

Which of the following is not a net game?

Accepted Answer

Hockey

Answer

Badminton

Answer

Netball

Answer

Tennis

Question 32

What is the main goal in tennis?

Accepted Answer

To hit the ball over the net and into the opponent's court

Answer

To hit the ball as hard as you can

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To keep the ball in the air for as long as possible

Question 33

Which of these is a common tactic in net games?

Accepted Answer

Moving to the net

Answer

Hitting the ball high

Answer

Avoiding the backhand

Answer

Staying at the baseline

Question 34

What is the main difference between a forehand and a backhand in tennis?

Accepted Answer

The direction the palm faces when hitting the ball

Answer

The grip used

Answer

The stance

Question 35

Which of the following is a safety rule in net and wall games?

Accepted Answer

Never stand directly behind someone who is serving

Answer

Always use a wooden racket

Answer

Wear dark clothing

Question 36

Which of these is a benefit of playing net and wall games?

Accepted Answer

Improved hand-eye coordination

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Increased muscle mass

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Reduced risk of heart disease

Question 37

What is a lob in badminton?

Accepted Answer

A high, arcing shot

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A shot hit with the backhand

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A low, fast shot

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A powerful smash

Question 38

Which of the following is NOT a net game?

Accepted Answer

Hockey

Answer

Netball

Answer

Badminton

Answer

Tennis

Question 39

What is the goal of net games?

Accepted Answer

To hit the ball over the net into the opponent's court and earn points.

Answer

To score points by throwing the ball into the opponent's goal.

Answer

To run with the ball and pass it to teammates.

Question 40

What is the purpose of volleying in net games?

Accepted Answer

To keep the ball in play and control the pace of the game.

Answer

To score a point directly

Answer

To set up a teammate for a powerful shot

Question 41

Which shot is used to return a high ball near the baseline in tennis?

Accepted Answer

Lob

Answer

Volley

Answer

Drop shot

Answer

Drive

Question 42

Which of the following is crucial for effective defense in net games?

Accepted Answer

Positioning and anticipation

Answer

Confidence and determination

Answer

Strength and speed

Answer

Power and agility

Question 43

Why is court coverage important in net games?

Accepted Answer

It allows players to cover more ground and respond effectively to shots.

Answer

It creates opportunities for trick shots

Answer

It reduces the risk of injury

Question 44

How do you hold a badminton racket for a forehand shot?

Accepted Answer

Like you're shaking hands, with your thumb pointing up.

Answer

Like you're holding a hammer, with your fist closed around the handle.

Answer

With your thumb and forefinger together on top of the handle.

Question 45

What is the main purpose of a backhand shot in tennis?

Accepted Answer

To hit the ball when it comes to your left side.

Answer

To hit the ball really hard.

Answer

To trick your opponent.

Answer

To serve the ball at the start of a point.

Question 46

What is the best way to stand when waiting for a serve in badminton?

Accepted Answer

With your feet a bit apart and your knees slightly bent.

Answer

Sitting on the ground with your legs crossed.

Answer

Standing straight with your feet together.

Question 47

In tennis, hitting the ball before it bounces is called a...

Accepted Answer

Volley

Answer

Forehand

Answer

Serve

Answer

Backhand

Question 48

In badminton, if the shuttlecock lands on the line, is it in or out?

Accepted Answer

In

Answer

It's a replay

Answer

Out

Answer

Depends on the color of the line

Question 49

What's the most important thing when learning a new racket sport?

Accepted Answer

Having fun and enjoying the game!

Answer

Being better than everyone else

Answer

Winning every point

Answer

Hitting the ball perfectly every time

Question 50

Why is it important to warm up before playing net and wall games?

Accepted Answer

To prevent injuries and get your body ready for exercise

Answer

To show off your skills

Answer

To make the game harder

Question 51

Which of these is NOT a good way to practice your badminton skills?

Accepted Answer

Hitting the shuttlecock hard towards your opponent's face

Answer

Playing friendly matches with friends

Answer

Practicing your serve against a wall