Australia
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100

Which of these is NOT another name for Australia?

a) Oz

b) Down Under

c) Kangaroo Land

d) The Lucky Country

d) The Lucky Country

100

Guess the song and the Singer 


Rihanna (Work , Work)


100

How many rings in the Olympic Games Symbol

5 rings

100

What instrument is used for measuring temperatures?  

Thermometer 

100

What countries does the UK consist of? What are they? 

4 (England, Scotland, Whales, Nothern Ireland) 

200

What two animals appear on the Australian coat of arms?

a kangaroo and an emu


200

Name two world famous rock bands from Australia.

ACDC, INXS, Midnight Oil, Cold Chisel, Silver Chair 

200

What does  K.O. stand for (mean)? 

In What sport is it used? 

Boxing - Knockout 

200

What is the name of the gas in the air that keeps us alive?

Oxygen 

200

Who were the first Europeans to discover and map part of Australia's coastline?

a) The Dutch

b) Italians 

C) The Brits

d) The French 

a) The Dutch (The Netherlands) 

300

Which of these people is NOT Australian?

a) Nicole Kidman

b) Hugh Jackman

c) Heath Ledger

d) Jessica Alba

d) Jessica Alba

300

Guess the song 


AC/DC " Highway to Hell"

300

Which sport do you use a Wicket? 

Cricket 

300

How many planets are there in our Solar System?

8. There were nine planets in the solar system, Which are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Now we have only eight planets as Pluto is excluded.



300

Which is colder the South Pole or the North Pole? 

The South Pole (The main reason that the South Pole is so much colder than the North Pole is because of the strength of the winds blowing around the poles. Antarctic winds are very strong and stop warmer air from mixing with the polar air. This also happens in the Arctic, but winds surrounding the North Pole are not as strong.

400

Which of the following is NOT a state/territory of Australia?

a) Western Australia

b) Northern Territory

c) Victoria

d) Southern Territory

d) Southern Territory


400

Guess the song and name the band 


Black Pink (Pink Venom) 


400

In what sport does the word "LOVE"  mean a score? 

a) Baseball

b) Cricket

c) Tennis

d) Golf

c) Tennis (In tennis, love represents a score of zero. This use has existed since the late 1800s, and it's not certain how it came to be. The most likely theory is that those with zero points were still playing for the "love of the game" despite their losing score. )

400

The change of a substance from the liquid state to the gaseous state is called:?

Evaporation 

400

What's the largest ocean in the world?

The Pacific Ocean 

500

What is a billabong?

a) a bird

b) a tree

c) a small lake

d) a type of boomerang

c) a small lake

500

Name the song and the singer 


Michael Jackson - Thriller


500

How long is one lap of an athletics track? 

400 meters 

500

What is the main cause of tides?

The Moon

 


500

What is the name of Australia's highest mountain?

a) The Blue Mountains

b) Mount Kosciuszko 

c) The Snowy Mountains

d) Kings Canyon

b) Mount Kosciuszko