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1
Where was the 1956 Olympic Games held?
London
Melbourne
New York
Sydney
2
Why did American movies initially dominate the Australian cinema scene?
Better technology
Australia didn't have cinema's yet
Bigger population
More resources
3
What is Doctor Who's time travel machine called?
The Phone Box
The Dalek
The Deathstar
The Tardis
4
Who acts as Mick Dundee in 'Crocodile Dundee'?
Paul Hogan
Steve Irwin
Chris Pine
Mel Gibson
5
Who was the legendary Australian cricket captain in the 1930's
Kerry Packer
Dennis Lilly
Shane Warne
Donald Bradman
6
Who is this Aussie icon?
Hugh Jackman
Robert Irwin
Paul Hogan
Steve Irwin
7
In which decade were the first CD's produced?
2000's
1970's
1980's
1990's
8
What does SBS stand for?
Social Band Nation
Special Broadcasting Network
Strange Billygoat Nationals
Social Broadcasting Network
9
Who wrote the song 'Waltzing Matilda'?
Banjo Patterson
Barry Humphries
Edward Hargraves
Elizabeth Kenny
10
What was the name of the first commercially successful arcade game released by Atari in 1972?
Space Invaders
Mouse Trap
Donkey Kong
Pong
11
Who did Margaret Court lose to in the 1971 Wimbledon final?
Martina Navritilova
Ethel Williams
Serena Williams
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
12
Who is singing this song?
Britney Spears
Olivia Newton John
Kylie Minogue
Belinda Carlisle
13
Which of these factors mainly influenced changes in youth culture in the 1960's?
Many adolescents in that age group
longer time at school and increased leisure time
better economy and more money to spend
All of the above
14
When did Elvis Presley record his first major hit 'Heartbreak Hotel'?
1966
1976
1956
1946
15
Who were the main sponsors of radio dramas?
Cereal companies
Cotton companies
Sugar companies
Soap companies
16
Who was the world sports person of the 20th Century?
Michael Jordan
Sally Pearson
Kelly Slater
Dawn Fraser
17
In which decade did AIDS first rapidly spread throughout the world
1990's
1960's
1970's
1980's
18
What does VCR stand for?
Video Case Revolver
Video Cassette Reader
Video Cassette Recorder
Very Crazy Rabbit
19
Which band sings the song, 'When September Ends'?
U2
INXS
Green Day
The Beatles
20
Rock 'n Roll had its origins in the strong pulsing rhythms of ........ music
American
African
Chinese
Indian
21
What car was considered to be the one and only fair dinkum true Australian car?
Subaru
Honda
Ford
Holden
22
Who is the singer featured in this image?
Cliff Richards
Ringo Star
Bob Marley
Bob Dylan
23
Which Australian prime minister disappeared while swimming?
Harold Holt
Tony Abbott
Robert Menzies
Gough Whitlam
24
Which famous band toured Australia in June 1964?
Beach Boys
Led Zeppelin
The Beatles
U2
25
In which decade was the colour television introduced?
1960's
1980's
1950's
1970's
26
In what decade was Nelson Mandela released?
1960's
1970's
1990's
1980's
27
In which decade did almost all Australian homes have a radio?
1920's
1950's
1930's
1940's
28
In which year did the 9/11 attack take place on the World Trade Centre in New York?
1999
2001
2005
2011
29
How many medals did Australia win in the 1956 Olympics?
25
15
35
5
30
In which city was the first Australian shopping mall introduced?
Brisbane
Melbourne
Sydney
Perth
