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Australia, Russia, and Japan

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Canberra

b)

Moscow

c)

Sydney

d)

Tokyo

2.

Which of the following is NOT a common Australian animal:

a)

Kangaroo

b)

Kola

c)

Dingo

d)

Tigers

3.

Most people who live in Australia are of _____________________ descent.

a)

European

b)

American

c)

Asian

d)

Aborigines

4.

_________________________ are Australia's indigenous people.

a)

Native Americans

b)

Aborigines

c)

Choctaw

d)

Aztec

5.

Australia was colonized by _______________________.

a)

The United States

b)

Britain

c)

Dutch

d)

France

6.

Which act sought to exclude all non-Europeans from Australia?

a)

Immigration Restriction Act

b)

Asians Act

c)

Only Europeans Act

d)

Non European Act

7.

How many states are in Australia?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

12

8.

Why has Australia been nicknamed “Land Down Under”?

a)

It is located in the Northern Hemisphere

b)

It contains the Outback

c)

It is located in the Southern Hemisphere

d)

There are many animals that tunnel beneath the ground

9.

The _________________ is the vast, unpopulated and mainly arid areas that comprise Australia’s interior and remote coasts.

a)

The Land Down Under

b)

The Atacama Desert

c)

Canberra

d)

The Outback

10.

What is the capital city of Russia?

a)

Canberra

b)

Tokyo

c)

Moscow

d)

Washington

11.

What is the national currency of Russia?

a)

USD

b)

Ruble

c)

Yen

d)

Euro

12.

Which country is the largest on Earth?

a)

Russia

b)

Australia

c)

Brazil

d)

France

13.

What was the name of the first satellite sent into space?

a)

Astro II

b)

Sputnik

c)

Yuri

d)

Apollo

14.

Which country successfully launched the first satellite into space?

a)

Russia

b)

The United States

c)

Germany

d)

Japan

15.

What is the capital city of Japan?

a)

Moscow

b)

Washington

c)

Canberra

d)

Tokyo

16.

Which of the following is NOT a common food eaten in Japan?

a)

Rice

b)

Fish

c)

Schnitzel

d)

Vegetables

17.

Which is the highest mountain in Japan?

a)

Mt. Everest

b)

Mt. Fuji

c)

Mt. Saint Helen

d)

Mt. Fiji

18.

What is an archipelago?

a)

An arch

b)

A ring of volcanos

c)

A string of islands

d)

A house made of stone

19.

Which of the following is NOT a main island of Japan?

a)

Honshu

b)

Kyushu

c)

Hiroshima

d)

Shikoku

20.

What currency is used in Japan?

a)

USD

b)

Yen

c)

Ruble

d)

Euro

21.

Which two cities had an Atomic bomb dropped on them during WWII?

a)

Tokyo and Honshu

b)

Tokyo and Hiroshima

c)

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

d)

Hiroshima and Osaka

22.

How many territories does Australia have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

6

23.

Where did origami originate?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Australia

d)

Japan