20th Century New Zealand Decades quiz

Question 1

Who was New Zealand's first Labour Prime Minister?

Accepted Answer

Michael Joseph Savage

Question 2

What continent did the Mount Erebus plane crash disaster take place?

Accepted Answer

Antarctica

Question 3

What year did regular television programmes start in Auckland?

Accepted Answer

1960

Question 4

New Zealand's population reached 1 million in which decade?

Accepted Answer

1900s

Question 5

What decade did the Napier Earthquake hit?

Accepted Answer

1930s

Question 6

What World War I battle is commemorated on 25th April each year?

Accepted Answer

Gallipoli

Question 7

How many died in New Zealand as a result of the 1918 Flu Epidemic?

Accepted Answer

8,600

Question 8

What year is important to both Queen Elizabeth and Sir Edmund Hillary?

Accepted Answer

1953

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