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Australia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many inhabitants are there in Australia?

a)

About 60 million inhabitants

b)

25 million inhabitants

c)

150 million inhabitants

d)

10 million inhabitants

2.

Give the name of the egg-laying mammal you can find in Australia.

a)

Koala

b)

Kangaroo

c)

Platypus

d)

Ostrich

3.

How many states are there in Australia?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

4.

How many territories are there in Australia?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

5.

What is the other name of Uluru?

a)

Ayers Hill

b)

Eyers Mountain

c)

Ayers Mountain

d)

Ayers Rock

6.

Who discovered Australia?

a)

Thomas Cook

b)

James Cook

c)

Christopher Columbus

d)

Queen Elizabeth

7.

Who were the first Europeans living in Australia?

a)

British Convicts

b)

British farmers

c)

French noblemen

d)

English noblemen

8.

How long is the Great Barrier Reef?

a)

200 km long

b)

2 000 km long

c)

20 000 km long

d)

2 012 km long

9.

Which of these isn't an Australian state?

a)

Queensland

b)

Tasmania

c)

New South Wales

d)

Darwin

10.

When did Europeans discover Australia?

a)

1770

b)

1870

c)

1670

d)

1776

11.

Where can you see the Balconies in Australia?

a)

In Queensland

b)

In Victoria

c)

In Tasmania

d)

In Alice Springs

12.

Tick on the endemic Australian animals

a)

Dingo

b)

Kookaburra

c)

Possum

d)

Joey

13.

What's the nickname of Australians?

a)

Ossies

b)

Aussies

c)

Aussys

d)

Ausies

14.

What are the other names for Australia?

a)

Far country

b)

Down Under

c)

Aboriginal land

d)

Oz

15.

Give the name of an aboriginal music instrument.

a)

Drums

b)

Didgeridoo

c)

Cello

16.

What's the name of the area in Australia where almost everything is red?

a)

Uluru

b)

Alice Springs

c)

The Outback

d)

The Bush

17.

What did the Aborigines use the boomerang for?

a)

To play

b)

To travel

c)

To hunt

18.

What's the capital of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Perth

19.

How high is Uluru?

a)

800m high

b)

300m high

c)

2500m high

d)

8 km high

20.

How deep is Uluru?

a)

800m deep

b)

300m deep

c)

2 500m deep

d)

2km deep