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1
Which of these is the oldest film ever made?
Metropolis
Charlie Chaplin...The Tramp
Roundhay Garden Scene
Buster Keaton ...One week
2
Which actress said, "Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night"
Jayne Mansfield
Jean Harlow
Marilyn Monroe
Bette Davis
3
What % of Aussies live within 100km of the coast
95
87
92
88
4
GREEN GROCERS, BLUE MOONS, YELLOW MONDAYS AND RAZOR GRINDERS are all....
Butterflies
Cicadas
Moths
Fictional days of the year
5
What is Aussie slang for a 4WD that has never been driven off-road and is typically driven in the inner-city?
People Taxi
Toorak Tractor
Coogee Car
Mum's SUV
6
Which kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency?
Garlic
Tulips
Iris
Daffodils
7
What is a bushman’s clock?
A crow cawing
A Magpie warbling
A Willy Wagtail twittering
A kookaburra laughing
8
WHY ARE TIM TAMS CALLED TIM TAMS?
Ross Arnott of Arnott’s Biscuits attended the Kentucky Derby. TimTam won
Ross Arnott of Arnott’s Biscuits attended the Melbourne Cup. TimTam won
Ron Wares of Arnott’s Biscuits attended the Kentucky Derby. TimTam won
Ross Arnott of Arnott’s Biscuits attended Ascot Derby Day. TimTam won
9
Before being named Melbourne, what was the city known as?
Spiderville
Batmania
Bateman
Bellbird
10
THE BRISBANE RANGES NATIONAL PARK
Is in Victoria
Is in NSW
Is in Tasmania
Is in Queensland
11
What colour is a Welsh poppy?
Red
Blue
Orange
Yellow
12
What is John Leach famous for making?
A mess
Jewellery
Pottery
Sculpture
13
What is a lexicon?
Ready to wear fashion items
Thesaurus
A 3D shape
Dictionary
14
When was William Shakespeare born?
3rd April 1564
3rd May 1564
1st December 1565
7rd April 1578
15
Why is Canberra the capital city of Australia?
Because Doodlakine was too far from an airport
It suited the governemnt to build a new city
Sydney and Melbourne couldn't agree so a city was built in the middle
Because Politicians wanted their own state
16
Name the largest freshwater lake in the world?
Lake Leschenaultia
Lake Geneva
Lake Superior
Lake Eyre
17
The real names of the pelicans Mr Ponder, Mr Proud and Mr Percival from the movie Storm Boy were...
Sandwich, Sausage and Steak
Sandwich, Carpenter and Dum Dum
Dopey, Billy and Plodder
Dopey, Sandwich and Greedy
18
What is a triantiwontigongolope?
A mythical insect.
A mythical beast
A mythical bird
A type of antelope
19
What is the alternative name for a Mountain Ash tree?
Pine
Oak
Maple
Rowan
20
Which English town was a forerunner of the Parks Movement and the first city in Europe to have a street tram system?
London
Liverpool
Birkenhead
Birmingham
21
Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
Don Perrigone
Dom Perignon.
Brown Brothers
THe Hunchback of Notre Dam
22
Name FIVE COUNTRIES BIGGER THAN AUSTRALIA
Russia, Canada, China, USA and Peru
Russia, Canada, China, USA and Chile
Russia, Canada, China, USA and Alaska
Russia, Canada, China, USA and Brazil.
23
Which alcoholic beverage holder was invented in Australia?
650mL stubby
Goon—the wine cask.
1 Litre Wine bottle
I litre Stubby
24
The seventh planet from the sun is Uranus.
False
True
25
What kind of weapon is a falchion?
Bow and arrow
Sword
Dagger
Gun
26
A farrier is.........
Some one who lives far away
Some one who takes care of clients feet
Someone who shoes horses
A blacksmith
27
Of the 25 deadliest snakes in the world, how many are found in Australia?
18
21
25
22
28
When was the euro introduced as legal currency on the world market?
1st January 2000.
1 st January 1999.
1st January 1998.
31st December 1999.
29
how heavy was Ned Kelly's suit of armour?
44kg
31kg
16kg
24kg
30
Name the famous ballet Russian dancer who changed the face of modern ballet.
Rudolf Nureyev.
Sergei Diaghilev
Margot Fonteyn
Anna Pavlova
31
Which heavyweight boxing champion finished his career of 49 fights without being defeated?
Alexander Povtikin
Rocky Marciano
Evander Holyfield
Wladimir Klitschko
32
What was the design of the Sydney Opera House inspired by?
An orange
An umbrella
Sails of ships
An apple
33
Who invented the rabies vaccination?
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
Marie Curie
Enrico Fermi
34
With the 5,000 km long Dingo Fence, Australia has the longest fence in the world. What else does it have the longest of?
The longest golf course in the world.
Longest piece of string
Longest straight stretch of road
Longest dry spell
35
Where would you find the world's most ancient forest?
Madagascar
Amazon
Daintree Forest
Borneo
