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Rachel's Canberra Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Red is the colour of which House of Government

a)

The House of Members

b)

None of them

c)

The Senate

d)

The House of Representatives

2.

If you look at Canberra from above you can see which shape:

a)

A circle

b)

A triangle

c)

A square

d)

No shape

3.

Canberra is located in which state?

a)

South Australia

b)

Tasmaina

c)

New South Wales

d)

New South Wharf

4.

The current Australian Prime Minister is

a)

Barnaby Joyce

b)

Bill Shorten

c)

Malcolm Turnbull

d)

Malcolm Turnboll

5.

Michael McCormack is the

a)

An ordinary person

b)

Foreign minister

c)

Deputy prime minister

d)

Environmental minister

6.

You can see the whole of Canberra from

a)

Parliament House

b)

The middle of Canberra

c)

Impossible!

d)

Telstra Tower

7.

Which airline did we fly on

a)

Qantas

b)

Jetstar

c)

Quantas

d)

Tiger air

8.

The Governor General's full title is

a)

His Excellency General the Honourable Sir Peter John Cosgrove, Principal Knight and Chancellor of the Order of Australia, Military Cross, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.

b)

His Excellency Governor General the Honourable Sir Peter John Cosgrove, Principal Knight and Chancellor of the Order of Australia, Military Cross, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.

c)

Sir Honourable Peter Cosgrove

d)

The Honourable Governor General Peter Cosgrove

9.

Questacon’s famous slide is called

a)

Vertical slide

b)

Drop slide

c)

Vertical drop

d)

Drop Vertical

10.

Which flower is most commonly associated with the ANZAC's

a)

Sunflowers

b)

Poppies

c)

Roses

d)

Wattles

11.

How many entries were received to design Australia’s new capital city?

a)

900+

b)

137

c)

10

d)

287

e)

138

12.

How big is the flag at the top of Parliament House?

a)

A Double Decker Bus

b)

A normal flag

c)

The size of 3 normal flags

d)

A book

13.

New Parliament House was opened in

a)

1950

b)

2000

c)

1988

d)

1901

14.

You are eligible to enrol for the next upcoming election when you are

a)

18+

b)

17+

c)

16+

d)

16

15.

Australia became a federation in

a)

1801

b)

1901

c)

1800

d)

1923