wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

English-Speaking Countries Trivia

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of Australia ?

a)

Sydney

b)

Perth

c)

Canberra

2.

What is the capital of the USA ?

a)

New York

b)

Dallas

c)

Washington

3.

How many countries have English as an official language ?

a)

750

b)

75

c)

7500

4.

Where is Manhattan ?

a)

In Los Angeles

b)

In New York

c)

In Chicago

5.

Where do Aborigines live ?

a)

In Australia

b)

In New Zealand

c)

In the United States

6.

Thanksgiving is celebrated in...

a)

England

b)

Ireland

c)

The USA

7.

Where do Maoris live ?

a)

Canada

b)

Australia

c)

New Zealand

8.

The capital of Canada is...

a)

Montreal

b)

Toronto

c)

Ottawa

9.

What is the capital of New Zealand ?

a)

Auckland

b)

Wellington

c)

Free Town

10.

Which statue can you see at the entrance of New York harbour ?

a)

The Statue of America

b)

The Statue of Fraternity

c)

The Statue of Liberty

11.

What do Americans celebrate on July 4th ?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Independence Day

c)

St Patrick's Day

12.

The 1st man who walked on the moon was...

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Louis Armstrong

c)

Lance Armstrong

13.

Who was the 1st president of the USA ?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

George Washington

c)

Richard Nixon

14.

Where does the President of the USA live and work ?

a)

In the Pentagon

b)

In the Empire State Building

c)

In the White House

15.

New Zealand is in fact...

a)

2 main islands

b)

3 main islands

c)

4 main islands

16.

Which is the biggest state in the USA ?

a)

Alaska

b)

Texas

c)

California

17.

How many states are there in the USA ?

a)

50

b)

51

c)

52

18.

What is the capital of Jamaica ?

a)

Montego Bay

b)

Port Maria

c)

Kingston

19.

Which is the largest English-speaking country ?

a)

The USA

b)

Canada

c)

Australia

20.

Which of these countries DOES NOT belong to the Commonwealth ?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Republic of Ireland

c)

South Africa

21.

Which English-speaking country has 3 capitals ?

a)

India

b)

South Africa

c)

Australia

22.

Which of these countries is called "The Emerald Isle" ?

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

New Zealand

23.

Where is Usain Bolt from ?

a)

South Africa

b)

Kenya

c)

Jamaica

24.

What is the symbol of New Zealand ?

a)

A kangaroo

b)

A springbok

c)

A kiwi

25.

What is the capital of India ?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Bombay

26.

Which state is Dallas in ?

a)

California

b)

Texas

c)

Florida

27.

What is the name of the New Zealand rugby team ?

a)

The Springboks

b)

The Wallabies

c)

The All Blacks

28.

Who was NOT an American president ?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

JF Kennedy

29.

Which is the longest river in the USA ?

a)

The Colorado

b)

The Missouri

c)

The Mississippi

30.

The inhabitants of New Zealand are called...

a)

New Zealandish

b)

New Zealers

c)

New Zealanders

31.

What colour are American school buses ?

a)

Yellow

b)

Red

c)

White

32.

When was America discovered ?

a)

In 1620

b)

In 1468

c)

In 1492

33.

Which is India's national fruit ?

a)

The banana

b)

The mango

c)

The peach

34.

The most popular sport in Canada is...

a)

Soccer

b)

Basketball

c)

Ice hockey

35.

What city is called "The Big Apple" ?

a)

Washington

b)

New York

c)

Los Angeles

36.

When does winter start in Australia ?

a)

In December

b)

In June

c)

In March

37.

Who was the 1st black president of South Africa ?

a)

Desmond Tutu

b)

FW de Klerk

c)

Nelson Mandela

38.

Which alcoholic drink is Jamaica best known for ?

a)

Beer

b)

Vodka

c)

Rum

39.

Which is India's national animal ?

a)

The elephant

b)

The lion

c)

The tiger

40.

Which colour is NOT in the South African flag ?

a)

Yellow

b)

White

c)

Orange

41.

Who discovered Australia & New Zealand in 1770 ?

a)

James Cook

b)

Sir Walter Raleigh

c)

Christopher Columbus

42.

There are more ... than people in New Zealand.

a)

Kangaroos

b)

Kiwis

c)

Sheep

43.

Jamaica was discovered in 1494 by...

a)

Ferdinand Magellan

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Hernando de Soto

44.

Which is the national mascot of Canada ?

a)

The bear

b)

The eagle

c)

The beaver

45.

How far is it from the East Coast to the West Coast ?

a)

2.000 km

b)

3.000 km

c)

4.000 km