Australia and Beyond: A Trivia Challenge

Who was the first European to map the east coast of Australia?

• Abel Tasman

• James Cook

• Willem Janszoon

• Matthew Flinders

Which is the smallest continent by land area?

• Europe

• Australia

• Antarctica

• South America

What is the chemical symbol for the element with atomic number 6?

• C

• O

• N

• H

Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice"?

• Emily Brontë

• Charles Dickens

• Jane Austen

• George Eliot

Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics?

• China

• Brazil

• Japan

• United Kingdom

What is the main cause of coral bleaching?

• Overfishing

• Rising sea temperatures

• Oil spills

• Plastic pollution

Which Australian city is known as the "City of Churches"?

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Adelaide

• Brisbane

Which river is the longest in Australia?

• Murray River

• Darling River

• Murrumbidgee River

• Lachlan River

Who is known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation?

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Nikola Tesla

• Galileo Galilei

Which Shakespeare play features the character of Iago?

• Macbeth

• Othello

• Hamlet

• King Lear