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Australia

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This large state is:

a)

Queensland

b)

Tasmania

c)

New South Wales

d)

Western Australia

2.

Uluru/ Ayer's Rock can be found in:

a)

Tasmania

b)

Queensland

c)

The Northern Territory

d)

Victoria

3.

This state, with Adelaide as its capital city, is:

a)

Tasmania

b)

Queensland

c)

New South Wales

d)

South Australia

4.

This is Australia’s most populous state:

a)

Western Australia

b)

South Australia

c)

New South Wales

d)

Tasmania

5.

What name is given to the constellation of stars on the Australian flag?

a)

The Northern Lights

b)

The Southern Cross

c)

Orion

d)

New South Wales

6.

This tiny territory is:

a)

Tasmania

b)

Australia’s Capital Territory

c)

Papua New Guinea

d)

Northern Territory

7.

This is Australia’s smallest state:

a)

New South Wales

b)

Tasmania

c)

Western Australia

d)

Victoria

8.

This state, with Brisbane as its capital city, is:

a)

Queensland

b)

Victoria

c)

New South Wales

d)

South Australia

9.

This flag represents:

a)

The Eureka Stockade

b)

Great Britain

c)

Tasmania

d)

New Zealand

10.

What is the capital city of Queensland?

a)

Brisbane

b)

Hobart

c)

Darwin

d)

Melbourne

11.

Australia’s biggest city is:

a)

Melbourne

b)

Adelaide

c)

Sydney

d)

Darwin

12.

The Great Barrier Reef, the world’s biggest coral reef, is off the coast of:

a)

New South Wales

b)

Queensland

c)

Western Australia

d)

Tasmania

13.

Which Australian state is named after a queen?

a)

Tasmania

b)

Victoria

c)

New South Wales

d)

South Australia

14.

Which state capital is named after a famous scientist?

a)

Perth

b)

Darwin

c)

Hobart

d)

Adelaide

15.

Which city is Australia’s capital city?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Hobart

c)

Canberra

d)

Perth

16.

Australia's first Prime Minister was:

a)

Sir Edmund Barton

b)

Captain James Cook

c)

Captain Arthur Phillip

d)

Henry Parkes

17.

Captain James Cook sailed up the east coast of Australia in 1770. What was the name of his ship?

a)

The Eureka

b)

The Endeavour

c)

The Charlotte

d)

The Golden Hind

18.

The Union Flag is the flag of which great country that settled Australia?

a)

Great Britain

b)

Ireland

c)

France

d)

Portugal