1.
The term 'deuce' is common in which of the following two games?
A
Basketball and Badminton
B
Badminton and Tennis
C
Volleyball and Tennis
D
None of these
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: B — Badminton and Tennis
The term 'deuce' is used in both Badminton and Tennis. In tennis, deuce occurs when the score is tied at 40-40; a player must win two consecutive points to win the game. In badminton, deuce occurs at 20-20 in a game played to 21 points, and again a player must win two consecutive points.