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Australia & New Zealand Test Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Locate the Outback

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Locate the Great Barrier Reef

a)

BE

b)

B

c)

C

d)

AC

3.

Locate the Great Dividing Range

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

Locate New Zealand's North Island

a)

AE

b)

AD

c)

AC

d)

AB

5.

Why do few people live in the center of Australia?

a)

Its not fashionable

b)

Its too cold

c)

its haunted

d)

It's a desert known as the Outback

6.

What physical feature is represented by the yellow shaded area?

a)

The Great Barrier Reef

b)

The Great Victoria Desert

c)

Ayers Rock/Mount Uluru

d)

The Great Dividing Range

7.
Most Aussies live...
a)
In cities along the coast
b)
In the dry interior
c)
On boats
d)
In cities on the plateaus
8.
What is the name of the body of water off the northeastern coast of Australia?
a)
Murray River
b)
Coral Sea
c)
Darling River
d)
Great Salt Lake
9.

Why is the Great Barrier Reef special?

a)

It's the biggest coral reef in the world

b)

It's the heaviest riff in the world

c)

it's the only coral reef in the world

10.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Western Australia
b)
South Australia
c)
Perth
d)
Northern Territory
11.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Northern Territory
b)
South Australia
c)
Queensland
d)
New South Wales
12.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Queensland
b)
South Australia
c)
Western Australia
d)
Tasmania
13.
What state or territory is this?
a)
New South Wales
b)
Tasmania
c)
Australian Capital Territory
d)
Queensland
14.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Australian Capital Territory 
b)
New South Wales
c)
Northern Territory
d)
South Australia
15.
What state or territory is this?
a)
New South Wales
b)
Tasmania
c)
Western Australia
d)
Victoria
16.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Victoria
b)
Western Australia
c)
Northern Territory
d)
South Australia
17.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Tasmania
b)
Western Australia
c)
Victoria
d)
Hobart
18.
What is unique about Australia?
a)
it is the largest island in the world, a nation, and a continent
b)
it is the largest continent in the world and also an archipelago
c)
the people are the most diverse on the planet
d)
it's both a commonwealth and a country
19.

The Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand are a hint that New Zealand has a lot of this type of physical feature?

a)

desert

b)

rainforest

c)

steppe

d)

mountains

20.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

Queensland

b)

New South Wales

c)

Australia Capital Territory

d)

Tasmania

21.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

Northern Territory

b)

Western Australia

c)

Queensland

d)

South Australia

22.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

Australia Capital Territory

b)

New South Wales

c)

Victoria

d)

Tasmania

23.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

South Australia

b)

Victoria

c)

Western Australia

d)

Northern Territory

24.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

New South Wales

b)

Queensland

c)

Tasmania

d)

Victoria

25.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

Western Australia

b)

Australia Capital Territory

c)

Tasmania

d)

Victoria

26.

Which state or territory is highlighted?

a)

South Australia

b)

Western Australia

c)

Australia Capital Territory

d)

Queensland

27.

Which body of water is circled on the map?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

28.

What is the capital of ALL of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Canberra

c)

Melbourne

d)

Australian Capital Territory

29.

What is the capital of Western Australia?

a)

Darwin

b)

Melbourne

c)

Sydney

d)

Perth

30.

What is the capital of Northern Territory?

a)

Perth

b)

Darwin

c)

Brisbane

d)

Hobart

31.

What is the capital of South Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Brisbane

c)

Adelaide

d)

Darwin

32.

What is the capital of Queensland?

a)

Brisbane

b)

Melbourne

c)

Hobart

d)

Perth

33.

What is the capital of New South Wales?

a)

Brisbane

b)

Canberra

c)

Sydney

d)

Darwin

34.

What is the capital of Victoria?

a)

Sydney

b)

Brisbane

c)

Melbourne

d)

Canberra

35.

What state of Australia has the Great Barrier Reef along its coastline?

a)

Western Australia

b)

Perth

c)

Victoria

d)

Queensland

36.

What do many people call the island/continent/country of Australia?

a)

The Land Down Under

b)

Kangaroo Junction

c)

The Great Island

d)

The Southern Place

37.

There are ______ states and ______ territories in Australia.

a)

3, 6

b)

2, 4

c)

6, 2

d)

4, 4

38.

What is the name of the largest Gulf on the coast of Australia? 
a)
Gulf Shores
b)
Gulf of Carpentaria
39.

What is the relative location of New Zealand?

a)

south of the Tasman Sea

b)

northwest of Australia

c)

southeast of Australia

d)

north of the Philippines

40.
a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Coral Sea

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Great Barrier Reef

41.

Which flag represents Australia?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
42.
In which two hemispheres is Australia located?
a)
northern and western
b)
southern and eastern
c)
southern and western
d)
northern and eastern 
43.

Who was Captain James Cook?

a)

The first European who became the king of New Zealand.

b)

The first Maori who arrived in New Zealand.

c)

A British captain who mapped the coastline of New Zealand.

d)

The King of England in the 18th century.

44.
What European country colonized Australia?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)

United Kingdom

d)
Germany
45.

Britain decided to send their ____ to Australia in the late 1700s.

a)

Doctors

b)

Miners

c)

Prisoners

d)

Workers

46.

After World War II, Oceania was used as a location to test ___________.

a)

coconut launchers

b)

drones

c)

nuclear weapons

d)

dingo genetics

47.

Australia & New Zealand are considered to be highly developed.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Australia & New Zealand has a high standard of living because ______.

a)

there is no poverty

b)

they are an island nation

c)

almost all of the adults can read and write

d)

few of the adults can read and write

49.

Which type of government does Australia have? 

a)
Constitutional Monarchy and Semi-presidential
b)
Presidential and Parliamentary
c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)
Semi-presidential and Presidential 
50.

Due to colonization by Europeans, many Australians practice which religion? 

a)
Hinduism
b)
Christianity
c)
Buddhism
d)
Islam
51.
Native languages and __________ are the main languages spoken in Australia. 
a)
French
b)
Spanish
c)
Mandarin 
d)
English
52.

________ is the largest coral reef in the world and is visible from outer space.

a)

The Rim of Fire

b)

Niagra Falls

c)

Marianas Trench

d)

The Great Barrier Reef

53.

What is the name of this building?

a)

The Parthenon

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Melbourne Conservatory

d)

Grand Hotel of Budapest

54.

This landform is considered sacred by Aborigines (native people) in Australia.

a)

Uluru Rock

b)

Sydney Plateau

c)

Gibraltar

d)

Fells Point

55.

Many Australians play the sport pictured here. What is the name of the sport?

a)

cricket

b)

shuffleboard

c)

croquet

d)

rugby

56.

Islands in Oceania are formed by tectonic plates and ______________.

a)

high sea levels

b)

earthquakes

c)

volcanoes

d)

tropical storms

57.

What is Australia's capital city?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Canberra

c)

Queensland

d)

Sydney

58.

Click on the national flag of New Zealand

a)
b)
c)
d)
59.

In New Zealand, there are:

a)
Three islands
b)
One island
c)
Two islands
d)
Twenty islands
60.

Australia and New Zealand currently have a/an _______________ government.

a)
limited
b)
unlimited
61.

What is the capital of New Zealand?

a)

Auckland

b)

Wellington

c)

Christchurch

d)

Hamilton

62.

The islands that make up New Zealand are named North Island and East Island.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

North Island & South Island are separated by ____.

a)

Bass Strait

b)

Cool Strait

c)

Tasman Strait

d)

Cook Strait

64.

Which mountain range can be found on South Island, New Zealand?

a)

The Caucus Mountains

b)

Ural Mountains

c)

Southern Alps

d)

Drankensberg Mountains

65.

What farm animal outnumbers people by millions in New Zealand?

a)

sheep

b)

cows

c)

horses

66.

New Zealand is a very beautiful country with a great variety of scenery. Many popular movies were made here. Which one of these series of films was made in New Zealand?

a)

“Avatar”

b)

“Lord of the Rings”

c)

“Pirates of the Caribbean”

67.

Who was the first European to reach New Zealand?

a)

Abel Tasman

b)

James Cook

c)

Jack Sparrow

d)

Christopher Columbus

68.

The first settlers in New Zealand came from Polynesia. They are called The _____.

a)

Aboriginals

b)

Maori

c)

Dutch

d)

Filipinos

69.

The earliest inhabitants of Australia are know as Australian _____.

a)

Aborigines

b)

Maori

c)

Dutch

d)

Filipinos

70.
What is this cultural dance called? And with which people group did it originate? 
a)
Haka, Aboriginal people
b)
Haka, Maori people
c)
Hula, Maori people
d)
Rugby, Australian
71.

Australia, New Zealand, and India and all former British colonies.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Which city is located at the blue dot?

a)

Sydney

b)

Canberra

c)

Brisbane

d)

Hobart

73.

Identify #2 on the map

a)

Papua New Guinea

b)

Australia

c)

New Zealand

d)

Great Artesian Basin

e)

Great Barrier Reef

74.

Identify #8 on the map

a)

New Zealand

b)

Darling River

c)

Murray River

d)

Great Barrier Reef

e)

Great Artesian Basin

75.

Feature #4

a)

Timor Sea

b)

Coral Sea

c)

Gulf of Carpentaria

d)

Tasman Sea

76.

Feature #2

a)

Bass Strait

b)

Great Australian Bight

c)

Cook Strait

d)

Lake Eyre

77.

What body of water is H?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Great Australian Bight

c)

Bay of Plenty

d)

Bass Strait

78.

a)

Australia

b)

Samoa

c)

Palau

d)

New Zealand

79.

a)

Australia

b)

Samoa

c)

Palau

d)

New Zealand

80.

What is the capital of New Zealand? You can use the map.

a)

Wellington

b)

Auckland

c)

Christchurch

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