New Zealand Quiz

What is the capital of New Zealand?

• Christchurch

• Hamilton

• Wellington

• Auckland

Which island is the biggest in New Zealand?

• South Island

• Chatham Island

• North Island

• Stewart Island

Who was the Dutch explorer that spotted New Zealand?

• James Cook

• Marco Polo

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Abel Tasman

What percentage of the New Zealand population is Māori?

• 10%

• 17%

• 25%

• 30%

In what year did Māori become an official language in New Zealand?

• 1995

• 1987

• 1980

• 1990

What is Rotorua known for?

• Beaches

• Cities

• Volcanoes and hot springs

• Mountains

Which famous trilogy was filmed in New Zealand?

• Star Wars

• Harry Potter

• The Hobbit

• The Lord of the Rings

What is a famous flightless bird native to New Zealand?

• Penguin

• Kiwi

• Emu

• Ostrich

When did New Zealand become independent?

• 1947

• 1945

• 1950

• 1952

What is the population of New Zealand approximately?

• 3 million

• 5 million

• 10 million

• 7 million