Tennis MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. A ball in play that touches the baseline is ruled to be in play

1. Both a and b are correct
2. none of these
3. True Statement
4. False Statement

2. A player throws a racquet at the ball and hits it so that the ball goes back across the net and into the court. What is the call?

1. The person who hit the ball loses the point
2. A let is played because of interference
3. The ball is still in play
4. The person that hit the ball wins the point

3. A player whose turn it was to serve first in the tie-breaker of a singles match, shall be

1. the server of the first game of the next set
2. the returner of the first game of the next set

4. A point played in good faith stands.

1. True Statement
2. Flase Statement

5. After tossing a ball to serve, the server decides not to hit it and catches it instead. What is the call?

1. Loss of point
2. No loss of point unless the server uses his racquet to catch the ball
3. A let
4. A fault

6. All court measurements are made to the outside edge of the line.

1. True Statement
2. Flase Statement

7. Before returning the second serve, may the receiver clear a ball from the first service fault that has rebounded onto the playing area?

1. Yes
2. No

8. Do the players change ends of the court after a tie-breaker has been used to decide a set?

1. Yes
2. No

9. Does a player lose the point if an imaginary line in the extension of the net is crossed before or after hitting the ball?

1. Yes
2. No

10. During a point, a player accidentally breaks the strings. Can the player continue to play another point with this racquet?

1. Yes
2. No

11. During a rally of a singles point without singles sticks, player A hits a shot that was going out until it hits the doubles post and careens into the proper court of player B, who wins the shot?

1. Player A
2. Player B

12. During the second serve, your opponents left foot touches the baseline but does not completely cross the baseline, what is the call?

1. No call since the foot did not completely cross the line
2. Your opponent gets to redo the first serve
3. It is a fault, and it is your point
4. A let is called

13. How high is the net in the center?

1. 36 inches
2. 40 inches
3. 30 inches
4. 32 inches

14. How many service lets are you allowed in a game?

1. 8
2. unlimited
3. 2
4. 4

15. How much time is allotted between points of a match?

1. 30 seconds
2. 45 seconds
3. 15 seconds
4. 20 seconds