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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is “Matilda” in the Banjo Patterson song Waltzing Matilda?
a)
Sheep
b)
Swag
c)
Kangaroo
d)
Gum Tree
2.
What was the name of the overweight man who appeared in the ‘Life? Be in it’ campaign launched in 1975?
a)
Norm
b)
Gary
c)
Fred
d)
Rob
3.
What is the national flower of Australia?
a)
Banksia
b)
Frangipani
c)
Blue Gum
d)
Golden Wattle
4.
Which country invented the Black Box Flight Recorder?
a)
New Zealand
b)
France
c)
Australia
d)
USA
5.
What is the name of the bank note innovation created in Australia in the 1980's?
a)
Polymer Bank Note
b)
Polyvinyl Bank Note
c)
Polypropylene Bank Note
d)
Polystyrene Bank Note
6.
Which Australian invented the Cochlear Implant?
a)
Professor Mark Swain
b)
Professor Graeme Clark
c)
Professor Howard Florey
d)
Professor Fiona Wood
7.
Perth and Sydney are approximately how many kilometres apart?
a)
1203
b)
2503
c)
7877
d)
3300
8.
How many countries are larger than Australia?
a)
9
b)
3
c)
5
d)
6
9.
In what state/territory was the highest recorded temperature, of 53oC, recorded?
a)
NSW
b)
QLD
c)
TAS
d)
NT
10.
Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
a)
Dirk Bikkembergs
b)
Olivier Strelli
c)
Joern Utzon
d)
Peter Corrigan
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