Geography
History
Aborigines
Toursim
Vocabulary
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What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

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Who were the first inhabitants of Australia?

The Aborigines

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What is the name of their traditional instrument?

didjeridoo

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Where is Uluru located?

In the outback, part of the northern territory

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What is the nickname of Australia?

Land Down Under

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What is Australia's biggest city?

Sydney

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What is the name of the English explorer who discovered Australia?

James Cook

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What is the name of the Aboriginal art?

dot painting

20

What is visible from space?

the great barrier reef

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What is the name of the Australian desert?

the outback

20

Can you name 4 cities of Australia

Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, Hobart

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When did Australia become independent?

1901

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What is the purpose of the boomerang?

to hunt and fish

20

How many rocks are there in the 12 apostles?

8

20

What is the English for "étrangers"?

foreigners

30

Where is Darwin located?

along the coastline in the Northern Territory

30

When did the discovery of gold start?

1851

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How many groups of Aborigines are there?

600

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What is the name of the largest sand island?

Fraser island

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What is the English for "des lacs d'eau douce"?

freshwater lakes

30

What is the biggest region in Australia?

Western Australia

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How many years are there between the discovery of gold and the independence of Australia?

50 years

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What is the dreamtime?

The period when the Earth was created

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How old is Sydney?

250 years old

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What is the other name for Aborigines?

Native Australian