WorksheetsWA Day
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the first Premier of Western Australia?
a)
John Howard
b)
Bob Hawke
c)
Charles Court
d)
John Forrest
2.
In 1829, Captain James Stirling came to the Swan River on board what ship?
a)
Parmelia
b)
HMS Success
c)
Endeavour
d)
HMAS Anzac
3.
In WA, 1st of June commemorates the Foundation of what colony?
a)
Fremantle
b)
Perth
c)
Swan River
d)
Albany
4.
The name, Perth was given in honour of the Perth in what country of Europe?
a)
Scotland
b)
England
c)
Wales
d)
Ireland
5.
Perth's oldest building is the Old....
a)
Court House
b)
Fremantle Port
c)
Tax Office
d)
Town Hall
6.
Sir John Forrest was the first explorer to make the crossing from west to ...?
a)
East
b)
North
c)
South
d)
West
7.
CY O'Connor designed the pipeline from Perth to ...?
a)
Esperance
b)
Melbourne
c)
Fremantle
d)
Kalgoorlie
8.
New Norcia in WA was founded by the Spanish monk, Rosendo ...?
a)
Salvado
b)
Subiaco
c)
Hickey
d)
Hortez
9.
Snugglepot and Cuddlepie was written by May ...?
a)
Gibbs
b)
Hawthorn
c)
June
d)
Arunda
10.
In 1885, WA introduced the new sport of ...?
a)
football
b)
cricket
c)
netball
d)
hockey
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