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Table Tennis in Schools and Colleges

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Which country is credited with inventing table tennis?

  1. England

  2. China

  3. Germany

  4. United States


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Table tennis originated in England in the late 19th century.

What is the official name of table tennis?

  1. Ping-Pong

  2. Table Tennis

  3. Whiff-Whaff

  4. Net Tennis


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The official name of table tennis is Table Tennis, as recognized by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).

When was table tennis first introduced in schools and colleges?

  1. 1900s

  2. 1920s

  3. 1940s

  4. 1960s


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Table tennis was first introduced in schools and colleges in the 1920s.

Which international organization governs table tennis?

  1. International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)

  2. World Table Tennis (WTT)

  3. International Sports Federation (ISF)

  4. Olympic Committee (IOC)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is the international governing body for table tennis.

What is the standard size of a table tennis table?

  1. 9 x 5 feet

  2. 10 x 6 feet

  3. 12 x 7 feet

  4. 15 x 8 feet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The standard size of a table tennis table is 9 feet long and 5 feet wide.

How many players are allowed on each side of the table in a table tennis match?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A table tennis match is played between two players or two pairs of players.

What is the scoring system used in table tennis?

  1. Best of 3

  2. Best of 5

  3. Best of 7

  4. Best of 11


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The scoring system used in table tennis is the best of five games.

What is the name of the serve in table tennis?

  1. Forehand Serve

  2. Backhand Serve

  3. Topspin Serve

  4. Lob Serve


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most common serve in table tennis is the forehand serve.

What is the name of the shot where the player hits the ball with the back of the racket?

  1. Backhand

  2. Forehand

  3. Topspin

  4. Lob


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The shot where the player hits the ball with the back of the racket is called a backhand.

What is the name of the shot where the player hits the ball with a lot of topspin?

  1. Backhand

  2. Forehand

  3. Topspin

  4. Lob


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The shot where the player hits the ball with a lot of topspin is called a topspin.

What is the name of the shot where the player hits the ball high and deep?

  1. Backhand

  2. Forehand

  3. Topspin

  4. Lob


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The shot where the player hits the ball high and deep is called a lob.

Which country has won the most medals in table tennis at the Olympics?

  1. China

  2. United States

  3. Germany

  4. Sweden


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China has won the most medals in table tennis at the Olympics.

Which player is considered the greatest table tennis player of all time?

  1. Ma Long

  2. Zhang Jike

  3. Timo Boll

  4. Jan-Ove Waldner


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ma Long is considered the greatest table tennis player of all time.

What is the name of the annual table tennis tournament held in China?

  1. China Open

  2. World Table Tennis Championships

  3. Asian Table Tennis Championships

  4. ITTF World Tour Grand Finals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The China Open is an annual table tennis tournament held in China.

Which Indian player won the bronze medal in table tennis at the 2016 Rio Olympics?

  1. Manika Batra

  2. Sharath Kamal

  3. G. Sathiyan

  4. Mouma Das


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Manika Batra won the bronze medal in table tennis at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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