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Australia's sporting identity
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1
The Commonwealth Government built the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in which year?
1995
1990
1980
1985
2
The Australian Open (Tennis) is played in which state?
Western Australia
Victoria
Queensland
New South Wales
3
For girls, the most popular sport to play is?
Swimming
Basketball
Athletics
Netball
4
The first 'State of Origin' (Rugby League) game took place in which year?
1985
1990
1980
1995
5
Australian Football Rules (Aussie Rules) was uniquely Australian and developed in which year?
1869
1875
1859
1865
6
Australia has competed in every summer Olympic Games since the games began in Athens in 1896?
True
False
7
The first successful qualification to the FIFA World Cup was in which year?
1978
1966
1974
1970
8
Who won the men's title at the 2015 Australian Open (Tennis)?
Rafael Nadal
Novak Djokovic
Stan Wawrinka
Roger Federer
9
Which team won the inaugural A-League (Soccer) title in 2004?
Brisbane Roar
Melbourne Victory
Sydney FC
Perth Glory
10
Women represented Australia for the first time at the Olympics in which year?
1908
1920
1916
1912
11
The Melbourne Olympic Games of 1956 were held in which state?
Queensland
Victoria
South Australia
Western Australia
12
The first recorded cricket match was played in Sydney in which year?
1832
1842
1812
1822
13
The Sydney Olympic Games were held in which year?
2000
2002
2006
2004
14
Australia won the Davis Cup (Tennis) 8 times in the 1950's?
True
False
15
In 2018, which city will be hosting the Commonwealth Games?
Gold Coast
Perth
Canberra
Adelaide
16
The first 'Melbourne Cup' (Horse Racing) was run in which year?
1861
1851
1881
1871
17
For boys, the most popular sport to play is?
Rugby League
Soccer
Cricket
Aussie Rules
18
Between 1956 and 1966 the St George Dragons won eleven consecutive NSWRL premierships?
False
True
19
The inaugural 'Sydney to Hobart' was held on Boxing Day in 1945. It represents which sport?
Yacht Racing
Pigeon Racing
Motor Racing
Cycling
20
The first cricket match between Australia and England was held in Melbourne in which year?
1867
1887
1897
1877
21
Australia was officially settled and sport was introduced in which year?
1788
1790
1780
1798
22
How many FIFA World Cups (Soccer) has Australia played in?
4
3
2
5