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WorksheetsCAC's No.4
Total questions: 120
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
At what Australian capital city zoo can you see pandas?
Brisbane
Melbourne
Adelaide
Perth
At what Australian capital city is it best not to swim in rivers or the ocean because of crocodiles?
Perth
Brisbane
Darwin
Adelaide
Telstra announced it would make all of its payphones in Australia free to use for local and national calls. How many are left across the country?
5000
7000
12000
15000
Who is the deputy Prime Minister of Australia?
David Littleproud
Barnaby Joyce
Senator Marise Payne
Peter Dutton
What happens on the winter solstice?
Latest sunrise
Earliest sunset
Fewest daylight hours
Both A and B
What town would you find the big banana?
Forster
Grafton
Coffs Harbour
Port Macquarie
Where would you find the big prawn?
Mollymok
Narooma
Yamba
Ballina
Where would you find the big merino?
Mittagong
Yass
Goulburn
Tarcutta
What town would you find this submarine?
Bookham
Tarcutta
Coolac
Holbrook
Where would you find this bridge?
Kangaroo Valley
Eden
Kiama
Shoalhaven
Which state or territory would you find The Grampians?
New South Wales
Tasmania
Victoria
South Australia
Which state or territory would you find Nourlangie Rock?
Western Australia
Queensland
Victoria
Northern Territory
What is a Curlew?
Bird
Mammal
Reptile
Fish
Which of these towns would you find in Queensland?
Longreach
Weipa
Cooktown
Yeppon
All of the above
Which of these towns would you find in South Australia?
Renmark
Coober Pedy
Hay
Port Lincoln
Apollo Bay
Which of these towns would you find in New South Wales?
Katoomba
Townsville
Seymour
Inverell
Gladstone
Which of these towns would you find in Victoria?
Armidale
Albury
Geelong
Wodonga
Bendigo
What country would you find the Taj Mahal?
India
Pakistan
Burma
Malaysia
What country would you find the Christ the Redeemer?
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
What city would you see the Gold Gate Bridge?
Seattle
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
What Italian city would you see The Colosseum?
Rome
Florence
Naples
Venice
What country would you be in to see the Eiffel Tower
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
France
Which country would you be in to see Stone Henge?
England
France
China
Egypt
Which country would you see The Great Wall of _____?
Chile
China
Cambodia
Canada
What town would you find the big trout?
Jindabyne
Thredbo
Tumut
Adaminaby
What town would you find the big guitar?
Armidale
Tamworth
Scone
Gunnedah
What town in Australia would you find The Dish?
Dubbo
Parkes
Orange
Wellington
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
What is the smallest planet in the solar system?
Earth
Pluto
Mars
Mercury
What is a quarter of $68?
$17
$19
$18
$14
What is on the other side of a 20 cent coin?
Echidna
Kangaroos
Lyrebird
Platypus
What is on the other side of the 10 cent coin?
Echidna
Lyrebird
Kanagroos
Australian coat of arms
What do you NOT make Anzac biscuits with?
Honey
Flour
Coconut
Chocolate
Sugar
If you were seeing something like this image what would be occurring?
Apparition
Delirium
Hallucination
Silent migraine
None of the above
How many eggs does an albatross lay?
3
1
2
4
How many months does it take after hatching for a Royal Albatross to fledge (leave the nest and fly away)?
9 months
4 months
7 months
3 months
8 months
How long do albatross's live for?
18 years approx.
42 years approx.
64 years approx.
27 years approx.
79 years approx.
How old is a female albatross when she lays her first egg?
7 years
4 years
12 years
9 years
How long do black bears live for in the wide?
20 years approx.
45 years approx.
52 years approx
30 years approx.
What do black bears eat?
berries
roots
insects
fish
grass
How many cubs can a black bear have at a time?
one to five cubs
one to four cubs
one to three cubs
one to six cubs
How long do red bellied black snakes live for?
up to 25 years
up to 31 years
up to 16 years
up to 19 years
A red bellied black snake does not lay eggs it gives birth to live snakes. How many does it give birth to?
8 to 40
6 to 12
7 to 20
12 to 30
How long can a red bellied black snake grow to?
up to 2.5 metres
up to 3 metres
up to 2 metres
up to 1.5 metres
What do red bellied black snakes eat?
Frogs
Mice
Berries
Lizards
Flowers
What are baby rabbits called?
cubs
puppies
kittens
kids
What is the largest breed of rabbit?
Giant Papillon [UK]
Chinchilla Giganta [UK]
American Sable
Flemish Giant
How many babies can a rabbit have in a litter?
Up to 8
Up to 12
Up to 10
Up to 15
What are Killer Whales?
A type of whale
A type of shark
A type of dolphin
A type of fish
What are types of whales?
Humpback
Bryde's
Shingleback
Atlantic
Gray
How many sides does 1 rectangle, 1 circle and 2 triangles have in total?
7
9
3
11
How many side does 3 circles, 1 triangle and 1 rectangle have in total?
10
7
11
9
Who many sides in total does 6 triangle's have?
12
24
18
16
How many times does 5 go into 35?
7
5
8
6
How many times does 3 go into 24?
8
5
7
9
How many times does 10 go into 130?
14
18
13
16
Who were in the cast of Home Alone?
Michael J. Fox
Joe Pesci
Diane Keaton
Macaulay Culkin
John Heard
Who were sergeants in The Bill?
Craig Gilmore
Charles Brownlow
Bob Cryer
Tom Chandler
June Ackland
Who were detectives in The Bill?
Tony Stamp
Don Beech
Alistair Greig
Phil Hunter
Bob Cryer
Who were cast members in Dirty Dancing?
Patrick Swayze
Edd Byrnes
Jennifer Grey
Jerry Orbach
Eve Arden
Who were cast members in Grease?
Olivia Newton-John
Frankie Avalon
Michael J Fox
Cynthia Rhodes
John Travolta
Who were the cast in Father of the Bride?
Steve Martin
Eve Arden
Diane Keaton
Edd Byrnes
Didi Conn
What countries flag is this?
Israel
Greece
Netherlands
Austria
What countries flag is this?
Egypt
Pakistan
Lebanon
Iraq
What countries flag is this?
Iceland
Guam
Estonia
Switzerland
What countries flag is this?
Solomon Islands
Fiji
Cook Islands
Papua New Guinea
Which animals can NOT walk backwards?
Kangaroos
Monkeys
Pigs
Emus
How many players on a baseball team?
10
8
9
12
How many players on a soccer team?
11
14
10
12
How many players on a cricket team?
12
13
10
11
What are the "C's" that denote the value of a diamond?
Colour
Clarity
Cut
Carat
Where would you find the Tucker Box?
Yass
Gunning
Binalong
Gundagai
What state or territory would you find this bridge?
Victoria
New South Wales
Tasmania
South Australia
'Don't come the raw prawn with me, mate!'. If an Aussie said this to you, what does he mean?
'You can't fool me, pal!'
'Don't steal my fishing bait!'
'Put more fuel on the barbecue.'
'Stop staring at me!'
If I was to 'chuck a u-ey in my ute', what am I doing?
selecting a Christmas tree
stealing a female sheep
turning my car to head in the opposite direction
throwing a boomerang
What are 'salties' and 'freshies'?
table condiments
crocodiles
sailors
rivers
A jumbuck is an Australian English term for what?
Horse
Rabbit
Fox
Sheep
The Great Barrier Reef is located in which sea or ocean?
Pacific
Timor
Coral
Indian
In which city is the Australian Open tennis tournament held annually?
Brisbane
Perth
Adelaide
Melbourne
What does it mean to be ‘knackered’?
Hungry
Tired
Angry
Excited
Which stand up comedian is Australian?
Gabriel Inglesias
Jim Jefferies
Jerry Seinfeld
Kevin Hart
Which Australian movie did the phrase “that’s not a knife” come from?
Muriel's Wedding
Red Dog
Crocodile Dundee
Mad Max
What is Australia’s longest running TV show?
Four Corners
Home and Away
Neighbours
Playschool
What movie was this statement made in?
"Life is like a chocolate box"
Forrest Gump
Sex in the City
Father of the Bride
Mean Girls
Which UK royal figure announced the birth of their baby girl recently?
Princess Beatrice
Princess Eugenie
Pippa Middleton
Hyacinth Bucket
An earthquake rocked residents across Victoria, Canberra and parts of New South Wales recently. What magnitude of the quake?
5.4
5.9
6.2
7.2
What colour are the spots on a common ladybird beetle?
Red
Black
Yellow
Orange
How many "eyes" (germination pores) does a coconut have?
2
5
4
3
Which river flows through Adelaide?
Adelaide
Torrens
Swan
Able
Actor Lorrae Desmond Played which role in TV's A Country Practice?
Shirley Sloane
Shirley Elliott
Shirley Gilroy
Shirley McIlroy
Which fruit is the most popular and most consumed in the world?
Tomatoes
Grapes
Apples
Oranges
What are the national colours of Australia?
Red and gold
Green and gold
Red and blue
Blue and white
What Australian animal is NOT a marsupial?
Kangaroo
Wombat
Platypus
Koala
Which two countries share the longest border in the world?
Canada and USA
China and Russia
India and China
Brazil and Chile
Which is the world's largest country by size?
Russa
Canada
USA
China
What evidence did Dirk Hartog leave of his crew's landing on an island off the west coast of Australia in 1616?
A Dutch flag
A pewter plate nailed to a post
A proclamation claiming the island for Holland
A thriving population of the species carried by Hartog on his boat, the rabbit
What was the original name given to Tasmania by Abel Tasman, the Dutch navigator who discovered it in 1642?
Demons’ Land
New Holland
New Batavia
Van Diemen’s Land
Why is 26 January 1788 a significant date in Australian history?
Pemulwuy began his campaign of resistance to British settlers on the land of the Dharug people
The first case of smallpox in an Aboriginal person was reported, beginning the devastation of the Aboriginal population in the Sydney area and subsequently in other areas
Aboriginal resistance to British settlement flared up in Parramatta
The First Fleet landed in Sydney Cove and established the first permanent European settlement
In 1792, when Arthur Phillip returned to England, he took two Aborigines with him. One was Yemmerrawanie. Who was the other?
Manly
Bennelong
Pemulwuy
Yagan
Which one of the following ships in the First Fleet was used for convict transport?
Golden Grove
Prince of Wales
Fishburn
Borrowdale
HMS Supply
Studies show that wearing a mask can reduce the transmission of the virus from an infected person by about…
20% to 40%
30% to 50%
40% to 60%
50% to 70%
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
Methane
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
All of the above
The Earth’s atmosphere is composed mostly of which gas?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Monoxide
What year did the Australian Institute of Sport open?
1971
1981
1991
2001
How often does the Census happen?
1
3
5
7
Elephants have a matriarchal society. What does this mean?
The female is the head of the family
The male is the head of the family
There is no head of the family
Which state or territory is now offering people discounts on buying and running electric vehicles?
ACT
New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Bees live on every continent except…
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Which famous person was thought to have dyslexia?
Albert Einstein
Steven Spielberg
Walt Disney
All of the above
What year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?
1979
1986
1991
1995
Coles says it’s ending which in-store service this week?
Florist
Butcher
Bakery
In-person checkouts
Which Australian Prime Minister disappeared at sea?
Robert Menzies
Harold Holt
John Gorton
Earle Page
What is the international telephone code for Australia?
41
45
61
65
What is the Australian slang for city?
Big Smoke
Big City
Big City Dwellers
Big Urbanities
Which capital city is the last to see the sun set?
Darwin
Hobart
Perth
Adelaide
Which 2 Australian cities have hosted the Olympic Games?
Sydney and Brisbane
Sydney and Perth
Sydney and Melbourne
Sydney and Adelaide
Which of these famous actors was NOT born in Australia?
Russell Crowe
Nicole Kidman
Hugh Jackman
Kylie Minogue
Olivia Newton John
Arnhem Land is in _____________
Western Australia
South Australia
Norther Territory
Queensland
The so-called “apple isle” is __________
Tasmania
Fraser Island
Lord Howe Island
Stradbroke Island
On Valentine’s Day 1966 there was a major change in Australian currency, what was it?
The use of paper bank notes
Elimination of solid gold coins
Switch from Australian pound to the Australian dollar (decimal currency)
Production of the first coin featuring a platypus
