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1
Australians hold the world record for which amazing feat?
Largest Christmas Cracker
Most Sheep Sheared in 24 hours
Largest Chicken Dance
Fastest Beer bottle opening
2
Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
Henning Larsen
Joern Ultzon
Arne Jacobsen
Bjarke Ingels
3
Where did Mr Squiggle live?
Seasme Street
Play School
Ramsey Street
The Moon
4
What is the flora emblem for Australia?
Waratah
Sturt's Desert Pea
Grevillia
Golden Wattle
5
How many times have the Socceroos represented Australia in the FIFA World Cup?
2
4
5
3
6
How many Australians?
22.20 million
26.49 million
20.22 million
24.99 million
7
What year did the Swans first play as a Sydney-based team?
1982
1980
1981
1983
8
How many countries are larger than Australia?
2
3
4
5
9
In what year was decimal currency introduced in Australia?
1964
1967
1965
1966
10
Which former Australian Prime Minister set a beer drinking record?
Harold Holt
Billy McMahon
Bob Hawke
Ed Barton
11
What is the deadliest snake found in Australia?
Copperhead
Western Brown Snake
Eastern Brown Snake
Inland Taipan
12
What year did Australia get their first female prime minister?
2010
2012
2007
2009
13
Of our Australian male swimmers, who has won the most Olympic gold medals?
Keiran Perkins
Grant Hackett
Murray Rose
Ian Thorpe
14
What is the international telephone code for Australia?
39
42
72
61
15
Australia has a wild population of camels: True or false?
True
False
16
Which horse has won 3 Melbourne Cups?
Winx
Subzero
Phar Lap
Makybe Diva
17
Who composed the ballad Waltzing Matilda?
John Boyle O'Reilly
Henry Lawson
Andrew Barton Patterson
Marcus Clark
18
What debuted at the Wagga Wagga Agricultural Show in 1951?
Chicko Roll
Pie Floater
Polly Waffle
Violet Crumble
19
What animal featured on the 2 cent coin?
Platypus
Kangaroo
Frilled Neck Lizard
Echinda
20
Australia is the 2nd county in the world to give women the right to vote. Who was the first?
New Zealand
Sweden
USA
Portugal
21
The
Goon
was invented in Australia?
True
False
22
How does the second verse of "Advance Australia Fair" start?
With courage let us all combine
Australians all let us rejoice
We'll toil with hearts and hands
Beneath our radiant southern cross
23
What song played during Scott and Charlene’s wedding on Neighbours?
Almost
Nearly
Suddenly
Quickly
24
How many albums did the late Slim Dusty record?
96
103
105
99
25
Which actors played the characters,
Kath and Kim
?
Sharon Strzelecki and Magda Szubanski
Jane Turner and Gina Riley
Magda Szubanski and Gina Riley
Jane Turner and Magda Szubanski
26
Who was the first Australian to win the Booker Prize?
Colleen McCulloch
Tim Winton
Andy Griffiths
Thomas Kenellay
27
What were the names of Australia's mascots for the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games?
Syd, Millie and Ozzy
Millie, Olly and Kook
Millie, Syd and Olly
Syd, Ozzy and Tilda
28
Who won the 2004 NRL Grand Final?
St George Dragons
Canterbury Bullwogs
Canberra Raiders
Melbourne Storm
29
Which of the following is not an Australian innovation?
Lawn Sprinkler
Chicko Roll
Plastic Bank Notes
Dual Flush Toilet
30
Australia receives more snow than the Swiss Alps?
False
True
31
Who won the 2016 AFL Grand Final?
Hawthorne
Collingwood
The Western Bulldogs
Sydney Swans
32
Who Am I?
Danni Minogue
Dame Edna Everage
Charlotta
Kylie Minogue
33
What was the name of Australia's first Prime Minister?
Billy McMahon
Malcolm Fraser
Winston Churchill
Edmund Barton
34
How many ships were in the First Fleet?
13
11
10
12
35
The highest mountain in Australia is?
Mount Ossa
Mount Kosciuszko
Mount Buller
Mount Bowen
36
It’d take you more than 29 years to visit a beach every day in Australia?
True
False
37
Fraser Island is the world's largest sand island?
False
True
38
Which 2 Australian cities have hosted the Olympic Games?
Adelaide
Sydney
Brisbane
Melbourne
39
Who was the lead singer of Australian Crawl?
James Reyne
Michael Hutchence
Daniel Johns
Glenn Shorrock
40
When an Aussie is going to
Bend an Elbow
, what is he about to do?
Eat a meat pie
Go to the loo
Drink a Beer
Go Roo Shooting
41
Who is Australia's leading wicket taker in Test matches?
Adam Gilchrist
David Warner
Shane Warne
Mark Taylor
42
What is the highest grossing Australian Movie?
Australia
Happy Feet
Crocodile Dundee
Babe
43
How much of Australia is classified as desert?
16%
25%
8%
35%
44
What Australian animal did England scientists think was a prank?
Emu
Cassowary
Platypus
Echidna
45
What was Sir Donald Bradman's batting average?
94.94
99.49
99.94
94.99