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Quiz for Cultural Fair 2017.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
By total area, Australia is the ________ largest country in the world.
Respuesta
  • 4th
  • 5th
  • 6th
  • 9th

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Among well-known Australian fauna are the monotremes, mainly _______________ and _____________________.
Respuesta
  • platypus and koala
  • echidna and wombat
  • platypus and echidna
  • echidna and koala

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
The name Australia is derived from the Latin australis, meaning ____________?
Respuesta
  • Continental
  • Southern
  • Aboriginal
  • Eastern

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Australia’s national anthem is a revised version of a late 19th-century patriotic song. It was declared the national anthem in April 1984, replacing [blank_start]God Save the Queen[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • God Save the Queen

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Australia has the greatest number of types of ____________ of any country, with 755 species.

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
I inhabit Australian waters. I am responsible for more deaths in Australia than Snakes, Sharks and Salt Water Crocodiles. I have a square shaped body. What am I?
Respuesta
  • Box Jellyfish

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Not usually thought of as poisonous, mature males have a pair of short spurs each hooked-up to a venom gland that makes a viciously painful toxin. I am famous for my bill. What am I?
Respuesta
  • Platypus

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Females are about 1cm long and the males about 4mm long. I am found all over Australia. I am usually found under logs, rocks, bricks, sheds and outdoor toilets. What am I?
Respuesta
  • Red Back spider

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
How many of the planets ten most deadly snakes can be found in Australia?
Respuesta
  • 5
  • 7
  • 9
  • 10

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
According to the National Coroners Information System which three animals cause the most human deaths in Australia?
Respuesta
  • snakes, spiders, horses
  • horses, cows, dog
  • dogs, spiders, snakes
  • snakes, cows, sheep

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Palm, Whale and Avalon in Sydney are what[blank_start]?[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • beaches

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Sydney is how many hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)...?
Respuesta
  • 6
  • 14
  • 10
  • 3

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What was the most recent year in which Sydney hosted the Olympics? [blank_start]___________________[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • 2000

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Someone from Sydney is a?
Respuesta
  • Syd
  • Sydneye
  • Sydneysider
  • Sydneyite

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Sydney's tallest free-standing structure is?

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory is nearly half the size of Switzerland.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
What Australian city is known as the City of Churches? [blank_start]_______________[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Adelaide

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
What famous Australian tourist attraction has been nicknamed the coat hanger by the locals? [blank_start]_____________[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • The Sydney Harbour Bridge

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
The Sydney Opera House’s modern expressionist design, copies what shape?

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
If you go to Philip Island, you can?
Respuesta

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
How far away is New Zealand from Australia?
Respuesta
  • 600 kilometers
  • 900 kilometers
  • 1000 kilometers
  • 2000 kilometers

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Who would speak NZSL? [blank_start]______________[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Deaf people

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
Which of these countries does not have a greater population than New Zealand?

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
New Zealander Alan G MacDiarmid was the co-winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for?

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
How many stars on the New Zealand flag?
Respuesta
  • 4

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
What is New Zealand's national bird?
Respuesta
  • Kiwi

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
The Hector's [blank_start]DOLPHIN[blank_end] is one of the rarest sea creatures in the world.
Respuesta
  • DOLPHIN

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
What type of animal is the Tuatara? (Tuatara are very rare and are only found in certain parts of New Zealand. They are protected by the government.)

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
As of 2009, how many New Zealand extinct animals are there, excluding mollusks?
Respuesta
  • 69
  • 79
  • 89
  • 99
  • 109

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
The Kakapo, the Little Spotted kiwi, and the purple-eyed penguin are all examples of endangered birds in New Zealand.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
What is "Te Papa"?
Respuesta

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
The most common street names in New Zealand are named after what?

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
In which year did explorer James Cook chart the coastline of New Zealand?
Respuesta
  • 1840
  • 1592
  • 1769
  • 1642

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
What is the name of New Zealand's indigenous people?
Respuesta
  • Maori

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
What is the name of New Zealand's national rugby team?
Respuesta
  • All Blacks

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Which New Zealand film maker and screenwriter won an Oscar for Best Director in 2003? [blank_start]Peter Jackson for LOTR[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Peter Jackson (LOTR)

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
In 1919, which New Zealander was the first person in the world to split the atom? [blank_start]Ernest Rutherford[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Ernest Rutherford

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Sir Edmund Hillary climbed Mount Everest in which year?
Respuesta
  • 1953
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956

Pregunta 39

Respuesta
  • Lorde

Pregunta 40

Respuesta
  • Russell Crowe
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