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HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT AUSTRALIA

Question 1 of 17

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The capital of Australia is...?

Select one of the following:

  • Sydney

  • Melbourne

  • Canberra

Explanation

Question 2 of 17

1

Compared to Canada, Australia is ...?

Select one of the following:

  • less populated

  • more populated

  • as populated

Explanation

Question 3 of 17

1

Australia's nickname is "Down Under" because Australia is ...?

Select one of the following:

  • In the Northern hemisphere

  • In the Southern hemisphere

Explanation

Question 4 of 17

1

In December, Australia is...?

Select one of the following:

  • Colder than July

  • Hotter than July

Explanation

Question 5 of 17

1

The Outback is...?

Select one of the following:

  • Very populated

  • not very populated

  • A green area

  • A dry area

Explanation

Question 6 of 17

1

The GReat Barrier Reef is famous for...?

Select one of the following:

  • Its Rocks

  • Its Coral

Explanation

Question 7 of 17

1

The railway line from Sydney to Perth runs along:

Select one of the following:

  • about 4,500 KM

  • about 6,000 KM

Explanation

Question 8 of 17

1

The Dutch and the Portuguese discovered :

Select one of the following:

  • the eastern coast

  • the western coast

Explanation

Question 9 of 17

1

How many stars in total are there on the Australian flag?

Select one of the following:

  • five

  • fifteen

  • six

Explanation

Question 10 of 17

1

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the longest coral reef in the world. How long is it?

Select one of the following:

  • 2000 km

  • 200 km

  • 20 km

Explanation

Question 11 of 17

1

In what year did Captain Cook land on Australian soil?

Select one of the following:

  • 1870

  • 1777

  • 1770

Explanation

Question 12 of 17

1

Which Australian animal feeds on leaves of the eucalyptus tree?

Select one of the following:

  • The platypus

  • The wombat

  • The koala

Explanation

Question 13 of 17

1

What is the Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock?

Select one of the following:

  • Kakadu

  • The Red Mountain

  • Uluru

Explanation

Question 14 of 17

1

What do the Australians celebrate on January 26th?

Select one of the following:

  • ThanksGiving Day

  • Australia Day

  • Kangaroo Day

Explanation

Question 15 of 17

1

The first British settlers were:

Select one of the following:

  • prisoners and soldiers

  • farmers

  • soldiers

Explanation

Question 16 of 17

1

The "Aussies" is the nickname given to :

Select one of the following:

  • the Australian animals

  • the Australian citizen

Explanation

Question 17 of 17

1

The Aborigines have lived in Australia for :

Select one of the following:

  • about fifty centuries

  • about five hundred centuries

Explanation