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AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The invention above has helped to -

a)

assign seats on a plane

b)

make air travel safer

c)

allow Wi-Fi on flights

d)

let planes land smoothly

2.

One distinct way the Maori tell stories of their families or tribes is through -

a)

facial piercings

b)

cave drawings

c)

facial tattoos

d)

sign language

3.

Which group number represents some popular sports in Australia?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 3

d)

Group 4

4.

The Australian Aborigines and many small Oceania countries’ economies are -

a)

free enterprise

b)

command

c)

traditional

d)

non-existent

5.

New Zealand and Australia are both constitutional monarchies and therefore consider -

a)

the king and queen to be dictators

b)

the government to be limited in power

c)

it normal for the king to limit internet access

d)

government to be unlimited in power

6.

The table above shows examples of New Zealand’s -

a)

luau

b)

wayfinding

c)

suffrage

d)

kiwi slang

7.

What is a direct result of the conditions described in the above passage?

a)

Water from the Sydney Harbor is pumped to the area

b)

Most Australians tend to live along the coast

c)

The area is used as a nuclear testing site

d)

Australia is one of the poorest countries in the world

8.

What conclusion can be drawn about New Zealand’s economic development?

a)

Level 1 - developed

b)

Level 2 - developing

c)

Level 3 – underdeveloped

d)

Level 4 – non-existent

9.

The best selection is -

a)

the boomerang

b)

the didgeridoo

c)

the pacemaker

d)

the wayfinder

10.

The best selection is -

a)

economic prosperity

b)

religion

c)

politics

d)

culture

11.

. The cochlear implant has helped improve communication for -

a)

the airline industry

b)

people living on an island

c)

the hearing impaired

d)

ships in the Pacific Ocean

12.

What would be the best title for the box above?

a)

The Influence of Polynesian Culture

b)

The Influence of the Australian Aborigines

c)

The Influence of Spanish Culture

d)

The Influence of European Colonization

13.

What is the name of the musical instrument pictured above?

a)

Boomerang

b)

Didgeridoo

c)

Pacemaker

d)

Sitar

14.

Which speaker would most likely be an Australian citizen?

a)

Speaker A

b)

Speaker B

c)

Speaker C

d)

Speaker D

15.

Which of the following represents Australia?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

Due to its stable government, Australia’s economy is mainly -

a)

retail

b)

manufacturing

c)

service industries

d)

agriculture

17.

It is much more difficult for enemies to invade Australia because -

a)

it is completely surrounded by water

b)

of the icy conditions of the Pacific

c)

surviving its harsh interior is challenging

d)

of Australia’s nuclear weapon supply

18.

Which of the following are physical features associated with Australia and Oceania?

Select THREE correct answers.

a)

The Ring of Fire

b)

The Himalayan Mountains

c)

The Great Barrier Reef

d)

The Great Victoria Desert

e)

The Arctic Ocean

19.

The Australian architectural structure pictured above is the -

a)

Australian Outback

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Australian Colosseum

d)

Sails of Sydney

20.

Determine which are rights of Australian citizens.

a)

Freedom of speech and religion

b)

Serving on a jury

c)

Ability to run for political office

d)

Obeying laws

21.

Which are political responsibilities.

a)

Freedom of speech and religion

b)

Serving on a jury

c)

Ability to run for political office

d)

Obeying laws