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Heath's Aussie Quiz
Kerry:
Thank you for responding, Kelda! :D
You got 9/20 correct = 45%
Here's your score card, with the correct answers in red. :)
--- Quote from: Kelda on June 26, 2007, 09:22:40 am ---1. Which colours are represented on the Australian flag?
(c) Red, white and blue
2. Indigenous people have lived in Australia for
(a) At least 40,000 years
3. Australia’s national flower is the
(c) Kangaroo paw
(b) Wattle
4. Which is a popular sport in Australia?
(c) Cricket
5. Australia’s political system is a
(b) Monarchy
(a) Parliamentary Democracy
6. The Capital of Australia is
(d) Canberra
7. Which animals are on the Australian Coat of Arms?
(d) Lion and unicorn
(b) Kangaroo & Emu
8. Where did the first European settlers to Australia come from?
(d) Ireland
(c) England
9. Who is Australia’s head of state?
(b) Queen Elizabeth II
10. Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
(a) Sir Edmund Barton
11. What song is Australia’s national anthem?
(c) Advance Australia Fair
12. What do you call the elected head of a state government?
(d) Prime Minister
(b) Premier
13. Which federal political party or parties are presently in power?
(c) National Party
(d) Liberal Party & National Party
14. Which of the following are Australian values?
(d) All of the above
15. Australia’s values are based on the
(c) Catholicism
(b) The Judaeo-Christian Tradition
16. What does Anzac Day commemorate?
(a) The Gallipoli landing
17. In what year did the first European settlers arrive?
(d) 1505
(c) 1788
18. How many states are there in Australia?
(a) 5
(b) 6
19. Australian soldiers fought in
(a) World War I and World War II
(d) All of the above
20. What is Australia’s biggest river system?
(c) The Yarra
(a) The Murray Darling
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moremojo:
So how'd I do, Heath, my good bloke?:
1. Which colours are represented on the Australian flag?
(c) Red, white and blue
2. Indigenous people have lived in Australia for
(a) At least 40,000 years
3. Australia’s national flower is the
(b) Wattle
4. Which is a popular sport in Australia?
(c) Cricket
5. Australia’s political system is a
(b) Monarchy
6. The Capital of Australia is
(d) Canberra
7. Which animals are on the Australian Coat of Arms?
(b) Kangaroo and emu
8. Where did the first European settlers to Australia come from?
(c) England
9. Who is Australia’s head of state?
(b) Queen Elizabeth II
10. Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
(d) Sir Robert Menzies
11. What song is Australia’s national anthem?
(c) Advance Australia Fair
12. What do you call the elected head of a state government?
(a) Governor
13. Which federal political party or parties are presently in power?
(a) Australian Labor Party
14. Which of the following are Australian values?
(a) Men and women are equal
(b) “A fair go”
(c) Mateship
(d) All of the above
15. Australia’s values are based on the
(b) The Judaeo-Christian tradition
16. What does Anzac Day commemorate?
(b) Armistice Day
17. In what year did the first European settlers arrive?
(c) 1788
18. How many states are there in Australia?
(b) 6
19. Australian soldiers fought in
(a) World War I and World War II
20. What is Australia’s biggest river system?
(a) The Murray Darling
Kerry:
Good on ya, mate! :D You got 70%, Scott, with 14/20 correct. You're now sharing first place with Dottie, who also got 70%. Well done! Corrections are in red below:
--- Quote from: moremojo on June 26, 2007, 10:24:56 am ---
1. Which colours are represented on the Australian flag?
(c) Red, white and blue
2. Indigenous people have lived in Australia for
(a) At least 40,000 years
3. Australia’s national flower is the
(b) Wattle
4. Which is a popular sport in Australia?
(c) Cricket
5. Australia’s political system is a
(b) Monarchy
(a) Parliamentary Democracy
6. The Capital of Australia is
(d) Canberra
7. Which animals are on the Australian Coat of Arms?
(b) Kangaroo and emu
8. Where did the first European settlers to Australia come from?
(c) England
9. Who is Australia’s head of state?
(b) Queen Elizabeth II
10. Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
(d) Sir Robert Menzies
(a) Sir Edmund Barton
11. What song is Australia’s national anthem?
(c) Advance Australia Fair
12. What do you call the elected head of a state government?
(a) Governor
(b) Premier
13. Which federal political party or parties are presently in power?
(a) Australian Labor Party
(d) Liberal Party and National Party
14. Which of the following are Australian values?
(d) All of the above
15. Australia’s values are based on the
(b) The Judaeo-Christian tradition
16. What does Anzac Day commemorate?
(b) Armistice Day
(a) The Gallipoli Landing
17. In what year did the first European settlers arrive?
(c) 1788
18. How many states are there in Australia?
(b) 6
19. Australian soldiers fought in
(a) World War I and World War II
(d) All of the above
20. What is Australia’s biggest river system?
(a) The Murray Darling
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