Awesome Australia

How much do you know about Australia? For each correct answer, you will move 1 space forward. For each incorrect, answer, you will move 2 spaces backward.

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•about 7 years ago

Question 1

Multiple Choice

1 point

What city is the capital of Australia?

A.Adelaide

B.Canberra

C.Melbourne

D.Sydney

Question 2

Numerical Answer

1 point

How many states are there in Australia?

Question 3

Numerical Answer

1 point

How many territories are there in Australia?

Question 4

Multiple Choice

1 point

True or False ? Australia is as bis as Europe.

A.True

B.False

Question 5

Multiple Choice

1 point

How many inhabitants are there in Australia?

A.12 million

B.24 million

C.48 million

D.66 million

Question 6

Short Answer

1 point

What percentage of Australians live near the coast?

Question 7

Multiple Choice

1 point

How long have Australian Aborigines been living in Australia?

A.for more than 20,000 years

B.for more than 30,000 years

C.for more than 40,000 years

D.for more than 50,000 years

Question 8

Multiple Choice

1 point

How is the climate at the centre of the country?

A.very cold and very arid

B.very hot and very arid

C.very cold and very humid

D.very hot and very humid

Question 9

Numerical Answer

1 point

How many Aboriginal languages are still spoken today?

Question 10

Multiple Choice

1 point

When was Australia discovered?

A.at the end of the 16th century

B.at the end of the 17th century

C.at the end of the 18th century

D.at the end of the 19th century

Question 11

Multiple Choice

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Which part of Australia was discovered first?

A.the east coast of Australia

B.the north coast of Australia

C.the south coast of Australia

D.the west coast of Australia

Question 12

Short Answer

1 point

Who discovered it?

Question 13

Multiple Choice

1 point

Who were the first people to settle in Australia?

A.farmers

B.prisoners

C.priests

D.soldiers

Question 14

Numerical Answer

1 point

When did Australia become independent?

Question 15

Multiple Choice

1 point

Who is the head of state?

A.the British monarch

B.the President

C.the Prime Minister

Question 16

Multiple Choice

1 point

When is Australia Day?

A.November 26

B.December 26

C.January 26

D.February

Question 17

Short Answer

1 point

What percentage of the population do Aboriginal people represent?

Question 18

Multiple Choice

1 point

What percentage of the population do recent immigrants represent?

A.15%

B.20%

C.25%

D.30%

Question 19

Short Answer

1 point

What is Australian Rules Football similar to?

Question 20

Multiple Choice

1 point

Australian Rules Football is played on ...

A.a round pitch

B.an oval pitch

C.a diamond pitch

D.a rectangular pitch

Question 21

Short Answer

1 point

How many players are there in an Australian Rules Football team?

Question 22

Short Answer

1 point

The largest monolith in the world is in Australia. It is called ...

Question 23

Multiple Choice

1 point

It is regarded as the world's largest living organism. It is called ...

A.the Great Barrier Reef

B.the 12 Apostles

C.the Outback

D.Kakadu National Park

Question 24

Numerical Answer

1 point

How many of the world's most poisonous snakes can be found in Australia?

Question 25

Multiple Choice

1 point

One of Australia's biggest industries is ...

A.farming

B.fishing

C.mining

D.tourism