Australian Facts and Culture

Question 1

What is Australia's National Anthem?

Accepted Answer

Advance Australia Fair

Question 2

Number of Australians awarded the Nobel Prize

Accepted Answer

15

Question 3

Name of a baby platypus ?

Accepted Answer

Puggle

Question 4

Australia's ranking for Human Development?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 5

Australia's largest cattle station as big as ______

Accepted Answer

Belgium

Question 6

What do you say when someone is not so bright?

Accepted Answer

Few roos lost in the top paddock, Sandwich short of a picnic, Stubby short of a sixpack, Lights on but no one is home

Question 7

How many times can Germany fit into Australia?

Accepted Answer

22

Question 8

What does "Fair Go" mean to an Australian

Accepted Answer

An equal chance for everyone

Question 9

Which animals account for more deaths in Australia?

Accepted Answer

Kangaroos

Question 10

How long ago did Uluru uplift and tip?

Accepted Answer

3,000 million years ago

Question 11

Total distance around Australian mainland coastline

Accepted Answer

36,000km

Question 12

% of Australians living within 50km of the coastline

Accepted Answer

85%

Question 13

When did Australia form it's Federate Government?

Accepted Answer

1901

Question 14

How many Australian soliders volunteered in World War 1? (Population was less than 5m)

Accepted Answer

420,000

Question 15

What is a mate?

Accepted Answer

a loyal friend

Question 16

Select a national symbol of Australia

Accepted Answer

Wattle, Green and Gold, Coat of Arms, Opal

Question 17

How many people live in Australia?

Accepted Answer

25 million

Question 18

Where is more beer consumed?

Accepted Answer

Czech Republic

Question 19

Special feature of the first fleet arrival in Sydney in 1788

Accepted Answer

11 ships, Captain's parents were German, 50% convicts, 1500 arrivals

Questions 19