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Australia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name Australia's capital city? 
a)
Melbourne
b)
Sydney 
c)
Perth
d)
Canberra 
2.
How many states are in Australia ?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
4
d)
7
3.
In Australia winter lasts from ....
a)
September to November
b)
December to February
c)
March to May
d)
June to August
4.
Australia can be defined by which of the following?
a)
country
b)
continent
c)
island
d)
all of these 
5.

If someone asks you to come over this 'arvo', when should you arrive?

a)

this afternoon

b)

tomorrow

c)

next week

d)

this morning

6.

The currency of Australia:

a)

Dollar

b)

Euro

c)

Ruble

7.

In what year did the British arrive and settle in Australia?

a)

1692

b)

1788

c)

1888

d)

1902

8.

What is the name of this building?

a)

The Parthenon

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Melbourne Conservatory

d)

Grand Hotel of Budapest

9.

Which natural feature is found in the middle of Australia and is considered sacred?

a)

Great Victoria Desert

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Uluru

10.

Which food do both Australia and New Zealand claim credit for?

a)

Vegemite

b)

Pavlova

c)

Dolly Waffles

d)

Beetroot

11.
Why is Australia considered to be a part of the British commonwealth?
a)
Australia was established as an Irish military stronghold.
b)
The British conquered Australia during World War II.
c)
Australia was used as a prison colony for the British.
d)
Australia joined Great Britain for economic reasons.
12.
Why were convicts sent to Australia?
a)
Because they wanted to go
b)
Because England had too many prisoners
c)
Because they wanted an adventure
d)
Because they didn't know where else to send them
13.

____________________ is the name of the indigenous people or original inhabitants (natives) of the land of Australia.

a)

Mayans

b)

Aztecs

c)

British

d)

Aborigines

14.

Which geographic formation is shown in the picture? and is located off the coast of Queensland, Australia.

a)

The Outback

b)

Aurora Australis

c)

Ayers Rock

d)

The Great Barrier Reef

15.
  Australia is both a ___________ and a country.
a)
Territory
b)
City
c)
Continent
d)
Climate
16.

Australia’s most valuable crop is

a)

Kale

b)

Potatoes

c)

wheat

d)

Corn

17.
In which part of Australia do you find very dry regions with little rainfall?
a)
North
b)
Central and West
c)
Southeast
d)
Southwest
18.

When it is July in Australia, what season are they experiencing?

a)

summer

b)

Winter

c)

Fall

d)

Spring

19.
Mining for ____________  ______________ like coal and iron ore are some of Australia’s most important industries.
a)
human resources
b)
capital resources
c)
natural resources
d)
animal resources
20.
__________________ are the Native people of Australia who have lived there for about 50,000 years. 
a)
Cherokee
b)
Shawnee
c)
Aboriginal
d)
Maori

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