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Australian Geography Assessment Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the capital of Australia?
a)
Perth
b)
Canberra
c)
Brisbane
d)
Sydney
2.
Australia is surrounded by 
a)
Indian and Atlantic oceans
b)
Atlantic and Pacific oceans
c)
Indian and Pacific oceans
d)
Indian and Antartic oceans
3.
Which of these is NOT an Australian State?
a)
Victoria
b)
Queensland
c)
New South Wales
d)
Australian capital
4.
Which is the capital of Queensland? 
a)
Brisbane
b)
Darwin
c)
Adelaide
d)
Sydney
5.
What is the capital of Victoria?
a)
Melbourne
b)
Hobart
c)
Sydney
d)
Brisbane
6.
Which is the capital of Western Australia?
a)
Brisbane
b)
Darwin
c)
Perth
d)
Adelaide
7.
What is the capital of New South Wales?
a)
Sydney
b)
Adelaide
c)
Perth
d)
Darwin
8.

Coral Sea

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

A large body of water off the Northeastern coast of Australia.

a)

Coral Sea

b)

Great Victoria Desert

c)

Ayers Rock

d)

Great Barrier Reef

10.

Which Australian state or territory capital city is closest to Indonesia?

a)

Darwin

b)

Perth

c)

Hobart

d)

Brisbane

11.

Which ocean is located off the west coast of Australia?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Southern

d)

Indian

12.
Which body of water surrounds the Great Barrier Reef?
a)
Coral Sea
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Tasmanian Sea
13.
a)
Western Australia
b)
Northern Territory
c)
South Australia
d)
Queensland
14.
a)
Western Australia
b)
Northern Territory
c)
Southern Australia
d)
Queensland
15.
a)
South Australia
b)
Queensland
c)
New South Wales
d)
Victoria
16.
a)
Queensland
b)
South Australia
c)
Northern Territory
d)
New South Wales
17.
a)
Queensland
b)
New South Wales
c)
Victoria
d)
Tasmania
18.
a)
New South Wales
b)
South Australia
c)
Victoria
d)
Tasmania
19.
a)
Victoria
b)
New South Wales
c)
South Australia
d)
Tasmania
20.
a)
Tasmania
b)
Australian Capital Territory
c)
Victoria
d)
New South Wales
21.
What is the world's largest coral reef?
a)
The great barrier
b)
The great reef
c)
The great coral
d)
Arafura
22.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Queensland
b)
South Australia
c)
Western Australia
d)
Tasmania
23.
What state or territory is this?
a)
New South Wales
b)
Tasmania
c)
Australian Capital Territory
d)
Queensland
24.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Australian Capital Territory 
b)
New South Wales
c)
Northern Territory
d)
South Australia
25.
What state or territory is this?
a)
Victoria
b)
Western Australia
c)
Northern Territory
d)
South Australia
26.

Which letter represents the Coral Sea?

(a)  

27.

Which letter represents the Indian Ocean?

(a)  

28.

Which letter represents the Pacific Ocean?

(a)  

29.

Which number represents Western Australia?

(a)  

30.

Which number represents Northern Territory?

(a)  

31.

Which number represents South Australia?

(a)  

32.

Which number represents Queensland?

(a)  

33.

Which number represents New South Wales?

(a)  

34.

Which number represents Victoria?

(a)  

35.

Which number represents the Australian Capital Territory?

(a)  

36.

Which number represents Tasmania?

(a)  

37.

How do you spell the country we live in

a)

Australia

b)

australia

c)

austraila

d)

Austrailia

38.

How do you spell QLD

a)

Queensland

b)

quensland

c)

Queenland

d)

queensland

39.

Spell the capital of Western Australia

a)

perth

b)

Peerth

c)

Perth

d)

Pert

40.

Which is spelt correctly?

a)

Gull of Carperntaria

b)

Gulf of carpetaria

c)

Gulf of Carpentaria

d)

gulf of Carpentaria

41.

Which are spelt correctly?

a)

North Territory & australian capital territry

b)

Northern Territroy & Australia Capital Territory

c)

Norther Territory and Australia Capitil Territry

d)

Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory

42.

Which is the correct spelling for the capital of South Australia?

a)

Adelaide

b)

Adelade

c)

Melborne

d)

Melbourne

43.

What area of Australia is the most populated?

a)

The desert

b)

The Outback

c)

The coastal areas

d)

Northern Australia

44.

Which physical feature is located at letter "C" on the map?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Coral Sea

d)

Great Barrier Reef

45.

Which physical feature is located at letter "F" on the map?

a)

Great Dividing Range

b)

Great Victoria Desert

c)

Ayers Rock/ Uluru

d)

Coral Sea

46.
5. In what body of water is the Great Barrier Reef located?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Coral Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
47.
4. What feature is being described: "world’s largest coral reef system , home to huge variety of coral, fish, and mollusks"?
a)
Uluru/Ayers Rock
b)
Great Dividing Range
c)
Great Victoria Desert
d)
Great Barrier Reef
48.

What is the name of the highest mountain in Australia?

a)

Mt Kosciuszko

b)

Mt Australia

c)

Mt Everest

d)

Mt Lofty

49.

Which Australian city has the largest population?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Brisbane

c)

Adelaide

d)

Sydney

50.

Which body of water is circled on the map?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean