NGBE LDV Rd3 2021

Question 1

Melbourne was named for William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne. He was to have been a favourite of which British monarch?

Accepted Answer

Victoria

Question 2

Temple Brewery is well known for which beer

Accepted Answer

Bicycle Beer

Question 3

The name of the Bachelor 2021 is

Accepted Answer

Jimmy Nicholson

Question 4

What was the first suburb established in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Fitzroy

Question 5

The Big Bogan is in which Australian State?

Accepted Answer

NSW

Question 6

Fossils indicate that monotremes were present on the modern day continent of Australia during the Paleozoic era.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Melbourne's central business district is based on a grid with parallel streets. What is this known as?

Accepted Answer

Hoddle Grid

Question 8

What year were women allowed to compete in the Olympics?

Accepted Answer

1900

Question 9

What Alpine Dingo pup named that appeared in a Melbourne backyard, thought to have been dropped by an eagle?

Accepted Answer

Wandi

Question 10

Aposematism is a trait in animals that allows them to

Accepted Answer

Advertise to predators that they are poisonous

Question 11

Australian Rules Football started out in Melbourne. Two football teams that no longer call Melbourne home are

Accepted Answer

Swans and Lions

Question 12

When was the AFL founded?

Accepted Answer

1858

Question 13

Melbourne is known for its earthquake and cyclone activity.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Which family of plants is susceptible to the invasive fungus Myrtle Rust (Austropuccinia psidii)?

Accepted Answer

Myrtaceae (bottle brush, tea tree, lilly pilly, eucalypts)

Question 15

Which of the following countries has the LOWEST population

Accepted Answer

Japan

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