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Australia Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the capital of Australia?
a)
Canberra
b)
Melbourne
c)
Sydney
d)
Brisbane
2.
What’s the name for the desert in Central Australia?
a)
The Sticks
b)
Jungle
c)
Outback
d)
Outpack
3.
Which two animals can you see in the Australian coat of arms?
a)
Crocodile and koala
b)
Emu and kangaroo
c)
Cat and dog
d)
Platypus and tasmanian devil
4.
What’s the name of the large island south of Australia?
a)
Tasmania
b)
Victoria Island
c)
Queens Island
d)
George Island
5.
What are Australia’s native people called?
a)
Irish
b)
English
c)
Australians
d)
Aborigines
6.
In what year did the British discover Australia?
a)
1770
b)
1850
c)
1345
d)
1286
7.
Who discovered Australia?
a)
Captain Cook 
b)
Captain Blythe
c)
Admiral Nelson
d)
Bluebeard
8.
Kangaroos carry their babies in a pouch (pocket). Which other Australian animal does that?
a)
Platypus
b)
Sheep
c)
Crocodile
d)
Koala
9.
What is the wild Australian dog called?
a)
Desert Fox 
b)
Great Dane
c)
Dingo
d)
Wolf
10.
Christmas in Australia is in which season?
a)
Autumn
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Summer