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Your knowledge on Australia
Your knowledge on Australia
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Students’ knowledge of Australia after having studied this part of the world for quite a while
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1
In which Australian city can you find this building?
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
2
Which of the following natural catastrophes do not happen in Australia?
Earthquakes
Droughts
Snowstorms
Bushfires
3
Australia's capital is
Canberra
Sydney
Darwin
Melbourne
4
Ten years ago Australia prohibited 💡 because
they became too expensive for the population
they were too hot for the climate
animals could trip over them and fall
they had caused too many fires in houses
5
What currency does Australia have?
Australian Pound
Australian Dollar
Euro
Dollar
6
Who discovered Australia first?
The English fleet
Christopher Columbus
The Spanisch Armada
a Dutch expedition
7
What animal is this?
bear
wallaby
koala
wombat
8
What are the
main
industries of Australia?
Mining, industrial equipment, food processing, steel
Ships, maritime equipment, communication equipment
Car production, beer, koalas
Fishing
9
Which name do Aborigines give to "the time of creation"?
Dreamtime
Eternal fields
Thousand whispers
Dance of the Sand
10
Where can you find the UK´s flag on the Australian flag?
top left corner
bottom left corner
bottom right corner
top right corner
11
What is the name of the Native inhabitants?
Aborigines
Aussies
Australian indians
Mayan
12
In what century was that?
18th
16th
15th
17th
13
What happens to the tree if there is a fire?
it explodes
it can't catch fire
nothing
it burns down
14
What is Australia's biggest city?
Melbourne
Canberra
Sydney
Perth
15
What does “Aussies„ stand for?
A dog breed
Immigrants from 🇦🇹
Indigenous Australians
Australians
16
What was it used for?
playing
fighting
hunting
having fun
17
In WW I and WWII Australia fought on the side of ...
🇺🇸
Germany and Japan
... the Allied forces
🇬🇧
18
The first non-Latin name for Australia was ....
New Dutchland
New Aussie
New Amsterdam
New Holland
19
„Rabbit proof fence“ was an instrument
to stop rabbits from killing themselves
to stop rabbits from jumping over it
to electrocute rabbits
to stop rabbits from producing even more rabbits
20
What animal is this?
Kangaroo
Joey
Wallaby
Koala
21
How many stars does the Australian flag have?
4
6
5
7
22
How often have the Olympic Games taken place in Australia?
Four times
Three times
Twice
Once
23
The second time the Olympic Games took place down under was in ...
1996
2008
2012
2008
24
What is the name of the largest island south of Australia?
Hawaii
Madagaskar
Tasmania
New Zealand
25
What animal is this?
Eagle
Peacock
Emu
Ostrich
26
What animal is this?
Beak mammals
Platypus
Marsupial
Duck
27
Dunny means
stupid
someone who talk much
uncultured person
toilet
28
What animal is this?
Rat
Koala
Wombat
Bear
29
What is a big problem in Australia?
Climate change
Wildfires
Tourism
Arson (..having to do with fires as well)
30
What do you call this?
boomerang
weapon
arms
jojo
31
What is the name of this rock?
Ayers Rock
Red mountain
Holy mountain
Uluru
32
Which of the following animals is native to Australia?
a koala
a camel
a dingo
a rabbit
33
What is the middle part of Australia called?
the Jackeroo
the Tampa
the Outback
Queensland
34
That was the case because the first European sailors who reached that continent came from ...
🇫🇷
Holland
The Netherlands
🇩🇪
35
How many inhabitants does Australia have?
2,0 millions
2,8 millions
2,4 millions
1,4 millions
36
Where does the name Ayers Rock come from?
An old king
The Aborigines
A prime minister
The finder
37
Australia doesn't have states but territories. How many are there in just Australia?
6
5
7
8
38
Australia is called
The big apple
The big island
Oceania
Down under
39
In recent years Australia has been widely criticised for its ....
killing of sharks
harsh treatment of refugees
ban on lightbulbs
discrimination against Indigenous athletes
40
“Cark„ means .....
talking a lot
stop doing something
stop functioning
dying
41
What do you call those animals that only appear in Australia e.g.?
endemic
immigrant
endeavor
eminent
42
What tree is this?
playtupus
eucalyptus
koala tree
oak
43
What is this called?
doobedoobedoo
trombone
didgeridoo
dingo
44
Australia is...
a state
a continent
a small island
a country
45
Who is she - in relation to Australia?
a persona non grata (=a disliked person)
the head of state
the British monarch
as important as the Governor-General
46
Indigenous Australians used the Olympic Games in 2000 to ...
show their self-confidence
protest against the government
show their athletic superiority over white Australians
present their culture
47
The so-called Sorry Speech can be regarded as ...
an apology
an autonomy
an anthology
an accusation
48
What will tourists not be allowed to do at Ayers Rock?
Carving out small stones
Taking selfies
Walking around the rock
Climbing up the rock
49
Calling The Outback: „pearl and peril“ means that The Outback ...
is both beautiful and dangerous
is famous for its pearls
is beautiful, but not dangerous
is in danger because its pearls are about to perish
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What is the name of the person who discovered Australia?
Captain J. Look
Captain J. Cook
Captain J. Hook
Captain J. Dook
