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Australia Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which season does Australia celebrate Christmas?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Autumn

2.

What two main types of clothing do Australians wear and why?

a)

Formal wear and casual wear

b)

Beachwear in coastal areas and bushwear in the Outback

c)

Winter coats and raincoats

d)

Traditional wear and sportswear

3.

Most of the land in Australia is what biome?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Grassland

d)

Tundra

4.

What is the large arid region in the center of Australia called?

a)

The Outback

b)

The Highlands

c)

The Lowlands

d)

The Rainforest

5.

What did the Aborigines use boomerangs for?

a)

Fishing

b)

Hunting

c)

Cooking

d)

Dancing

6.

What language do most Australians speak?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

Chinese

7.

Name an art form of the Aborigines.

a)

Sculpture

b)

Bark painting

c)

Pottery

d)

Weaving

8.

Name two foods from Australia.

a)

Sushi and Tacos

b)

Vegemite and Fairy bread

c)

Pizza and Burgers

d)

Pasta and Salad

9.

What is the largest reptile in the world?

a)

Komodo dragon

b)

Green anaconda

c)

Saltwater crocodile

d)

Galapagos tortoise

10.

Name three animals native to Australia.

a)

Lion, Tiger, Elephant

b)

Emu, Koala, Kangaroo

c)

Panda, Giraffe, Zebra

d)

Bear, Wolf, Fox

11.

What is the largest coral reef in the world?

a)

Belize Barrier Reef

b)

Great Barrier Reef

c)

Red Sea Coral Reef

d)

New Caledonia Barrier Reef

12.

Where do most Australians live?

a)

In the mountains

b)

In the desert

c)

Along the coast

d)

In the forest

13.

What is the name of this landmark?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Uluru

d)

Harbour Bridge

14.

What is the name of this landmark?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Uluru

d)

Harbour Bridge

15.

What is the name of this landmark?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Sydney Opera House

c)

Uluru

d)

Harbour Bridge

16.

What is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Brisbane

17.

Which Australian animal is known for carrying its young in a pouch?

a)

Koala

b)

Kangaroo

c)

Platypus

d)

Wombat

18.

What is the name of the famous Australian rock formation?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Grand Canyon

c)

Uluru

d)

Table Mountain

19.

Australia is the _______________continent.

a)
largest
b)
oldest
c)
coldest
d)
smallest
20.

Name two birds native to Australia.

a)

hawk, parrot

b)

eagle, turkey

c)

blue jay, cardinal

d)

emu, ostrich