A station is the Australian word for ...

... a large farm with sheep or cows.

... the Australian word for areas far away from towns and cities.

The earth in Australia is often red because ...

... there are about 7 per cent iron oxide in it.

Australia consists of ...

... six states and two territories.

... a hill in the largest single block of stone.

School of the Air is ...

... a radio school in some parts of Australia.

Australia is surrounded by ...

... the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.

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1
Australia has ...
... one time zone.
... two time zones.
... four time zones.
... three time zones.
2
A station is the Australian word for ...
... a bus stop.
... a hospital.
... a large farm with sheep or cows.
3
The outback is ...
... a name for a player in Aussie Rules Football.
... the Australian word for areas far away from towns and cities.
... the Australian word for garden.
4
When Australians talk about "sharp biscuit" they mean ...
... a sweet cookie.
... someone new to surfing.
... a fish.
5
The earth in Australia is often red because ...
... red colour was added to the sand people could see their sheep better.
... there are special bacteria in the ground.
... there are about 7 per cent iron oxide in it.
6
Australia consists of ...
... eight states.
... six states and two territories.
... eight states and four territories.
... six territories.
7
Uluru is ...
... a kind of Australian hard rock.
... a national music festival.
... a hill in the largest single block of stone.
8
"Brekki" in Australian slang means ...
... breakfast.
... broken leg.
... biscuit.
9
The capital of Australia is ...
Sydney
Canberra
Melbourne
10
School of the Air is ...
... a radio school in some parts of Australia.
... a training camp for astronauts.
... a school in a huge skyscraper
... school in which students are taught under the blue sky.
11
Native Australians are also called ...
... Inuit.
... Indians.
... Aborigines.
12
The first people from Europe in Australia were ...
... convicts.
... fishermen.
... gold diggers.
13
Which animal is not from Australia?
Kookaburra
Kiwi
Koala
14
Australia is surrounded by ...
... the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.
... the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic.
... the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean.
15
A didgeridoo is ...
... a poisonous spider.
... a small bird.
... an Aboriginal instrument.
16
The most popular sport in Australia is ...
... Aussie Rules Football.
... surfing.
... tennis.

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