OZ QUIZ

 

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1. When did Captain Cook first come to Australia?

     a) 1770

     b) 1788

     c) 1870

2. How long have Aboriginal people lived in Australia?

     a) less than 2 thousand years

     b) more than 50 thousand years

     c) between 3000 and 15 thousand years

3. How many seasons are there in Australia?

     a) 3

     b) 4

     c) 5

4. What does barbie mean?..................................................................................

5. At what age all citizens of Australia are required to register to vote?

   a) 19 

   b) 21

   c) 18

6. When did NSW become a state of new Australia nation?

     a) 1901

     b) 1902

     c) 1903

7. Who designed the city of Canberra?

     a) Mr Walter Burley Griffin

     b) Captian Cook

     c) John Howard 

8. Who is the Father of Federation? 

    a) Sir Henry Parkes

    b) Dr. Edward

    c) Captain Cook  

9. What is Australia's national floral emblem?

   a) The Bankisa

   b) The Waratah

   c) The Golden Wattle

10.How maof the Australian soldiers died in Gallipoli Peninsula campaign?

   a) Around 9700

   b) Around 8700

   c) Around 7700

11. What was the new name adopted by Country Party in 1980s?

  a) National Party

  b) Nationalest Party

  c) New Country Party

12. What is the first line of the Australian anthem?

  a) Australians let us all enjoy

  b) Australians all let us rejoice

  c) Australians all let us go

 

13. Who landed on the western side of cape york peninsula, the notthern tip pf Australia in 1606?

     a) Wilian Jansz

 

14. Who many of the Australia  soldiers died in crallipolli peninsula campoign?

     a) around 8700

 

15. What was the new name adpoted by country party in 1980s?

    a) national party 

 

16. Who sent James Cook to Australia?........................................................

 

17. How many Aborigines people are there in Australia now?

     a) 270,000

     b) 230,000

     c) 260,000

 

18. When did Aborigines start campaigning for legal and sociol highs?

     a) 1930 

     b) 1940

     c)1920

 

19. Which year did Sydney stage a dazzling Olympic games?

     a) 2000

     b) 2002

     c) 2004

 

20. Who set the world records for crossing Australia by Air and flying from America to Australia?...............................................

 

21. Who is The Father of Federation in Australia?.................................................

 

22. Why are the Kangaroo and the Emu on  Australia's  Coat of Arms?

 

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23. Why Camberra is the capital of Australia?

 

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24. when did dingoes first arrive in Australia?

     a) 1788     b) Between 3500-4000 years ago    c) More than 50,000years

 

 

25) when did Australia become a Federation ?

     a) 1800

     b) 1850

     c) 1901

     d) 1950

26. Which animal is not the Australia native?

     a. echidna

     b. crow

     c.  dolphin

27. Who is the architect of the Sydney Opera House?

     a) Jorn Utzon

     b) Donald Crone & Associates

     c) Francis Greenway

28. How many species of eucalyptus exist in Australia?

    a) 10

    b) about 100

    c) 350