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T3W4 Right Understanding (PS)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Melbourne

c)

Canberra

d)

Perth

2.

What is the capital city of China?

a)

Shanghai

b)

Beijing

c)

Hong Kong

d)

Guangzhou

3.

What is the capital city of France?

a)

Rome

b)

London

c)

Lyon

d)

Paris

4.

Where were the Olympic Games first held?

a)

Rome, Italy

b)

Athens, Greece

c)

Paris, France

d)

London, England

5.

Where are the Olympic Games being held this month?

a)

Tokyo, Japan

b)

Paris, France

c)

Los Angeles, USA

d)

Brisbane, Australia

6.

In what city or country would you find Ayres Rock?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Australia

c)

South Africa

d)

United States

7.

In what city or country would you find the Statue of Liberty?

a)

New York City, USA

b)

London, England

c)

Paris, France

d)

Rome, Italy

8.

In what city or country would you find the Eiffel Tower?

a)

London, England

b)

Rome, Italy

c)

Paris, France

d)

Berlin, Germany

9.

What are the two biggest political parties in Australia?

a)

Labor Party and Liberal Party

b)

Green Party and National Party

c)

Democratic Party and Republican Party

d)

Conservative Party and Labour Party

10.

Which is in power at the moment?

a)

Labor Party

b)

Liberal Party

c)

Green Party

d)

National Party

11.

Who is Australia's Prime Minister at the moment?

a)

Scott Morrison

b)

Malcolm Turnbull

c)

Anthony Albanese

d)

Julia Gillard

12.

Which famous Australian poem begins, "There was movement at the station, for the word had passed around"?

a)

"Waltzing Matilda"

b)

"The Man from Snowy River"

c)

"My Country"

d)

"The Drover's Wife"

13.

Who "camped by a billabong/under the shade of a coolabah tree"?

a)

The Man from Snowy River

b)

The Drover's Wife

c)

The Jolly Swagman

d)

Clancy of the Overflow

14.

What is a billabong?

a)

A type of Australian tree

b)

A small kangaroo

c)

A water hole or oxbow lake

d)

A traditional Aboriginal instrument

15.

Who is Kamala Harris?

a)

The President of the United States

b)

The Vice President of the United States

c)

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister

d)

The President of France

16.

What was the embarrassing boo-boo made at the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics?

a)

The Olympic flame went out

b)

The wrong national anthem was played

c)

The Olympic flag was displayed upside down

d)

The President's speech was in the wrong language

17.

What act of sabotage severely disrupted people trying to get to the Olympics Opening Ceremony?

a)

Taking down railway signals and communication

b)

A major road closure

c)

A major power outage

d)

A series of fake bomb threats

18.

Who is the current President of France?

a)

Emmanuel Macron

b)

Rishi Sunak

c)

François Hollande

19.

What was the name of Captain Cook's ship?

a)

HMS Endeavour

b)

The Queen Mary

c)

The Royal Carribean

d)

HMS Beagle

20.

Where will the Olympics be held in 2028?

a)

Beijing

b)

Brisbane

c)

Tokyo

d)

Los Angeles