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BTN Quiz Ep 17, 2023

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the Torres Strait?

a)

North of Queensland, near Papua New Guinea

b)

East of Queensland, near Norfolk Island

c)

East of Tasmania, near New Zealand

d)

South of Tasmania, near Macquarie Island

2.

The Torres Strait Islanders are taking the ___ Government to court.

a)

Local

b)

State

c)

Federal

d)

Global

3.

Torres Strait Islanders are taking the Federal Government to court due to road and transport issues.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Torres Strait Islanders reckon severe weather events and ___ is all to do with climate change.

a)

High temperatures

b)

Rising sea levels

c)

Thunderstorms

d)

Humidity

5.

The Indigenous Voice to Parliament will be the first referendum since ___.

a)

1979

b)

1989

c)

1999

d)

2009

6.

The Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum will occur in the next ___ months but no sooner than 2 months.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

12

7.

The Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum exact date is the ___ call.

a)

Federal Government's

b)

Prime Minister's

c)

Governor General's

d)

Deputy Prime Minister's

8.

How many members of the Beatles pop band are still alive today?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Beyonce was blamed for causing something unexpected.

a)

Traffic jams in Germany

b)

High cost-of-living in Sweden

c)

Economic issues in New Zealand

d)

Climate change

10.

Flu is a predictable disease.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

More than ___ Australians have already had the flu in 2023.

a)

100 thousand

b)

500 thousand

c)

1 million

d)

10 million

12.

Each Australian takes home on average ___ kilograms of new stuff.

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

50

13.

___% of the clothes we throw out are recycled.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

14.

___ tonnes of retail waste ends up in landfill every year.

a)

50,000

b)

100,000

c)

200,000

d)

500,000

15.

Fast fashion is ___.

a)

Quick turnover of fashion trends

b)

Cheap clothing

c)

Mass-produced clothing

d)

All of the above

16.

Manufacturing of clothes accounts for about ___% of global water pollution.

a)

5

b)

10

c)

20

d)

50

17.

The Seamless plan is where retail brands give up ___ on every garment towards things like recycling and reuse.

a)

2 cents

b)

4 cents

c)

4 dollars

d)

100 dollars

18.

The Seamless plan could divert around 60% of old clothing away from landfill by ___.

a)

2025

b)

2026

c)

2027

d)

2028

19.

Only 6 of 30 clothing brands have come on board to the Seamless plan to date.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

There are ___ million people around the world are refugees.

a)

15

b)

25

c)

35

d)

45

21.

The Ashes is played between Australia and ___.

a)

England

b)

India

c)

Pakistan

d)

West Indies

22.

The Australian cricket team made ___ runs in the first innings of the current Ashes test.

a)

376

b)

386

c)

388

d)

396

23.

Which Australian scored a first innings century in the current Ashes test?

a)

Steve Smith

b)

Travis Head

c)

Usman Khawaja

d)

Nathan Lyon

24.

The Diamonds are the Australian female ___ side.

a)

Basketball

b)

Netball

c)

Cricket

d)

Soccer

25.

___ Club is for students to learn how to raise and show cattle.

a)

Cattle

b)

Farmers

c)

Country