Culture/ Customs
Animals/ Environment
History
Careers/ Education
Miscellaneous
100
What is the culture of Australia defined as?
Aboriginal culture
100
What is the world's largest living reptile?
Saltwater Crocodile
100
What is the capital of Australia?
Sydney
100
What is Australia ranked on the education index?
Australia is tied with four other countries for the best out of 56 countires
100
What famous footwear, usually worn in the winter, originated in Australia?
Ugg boots
200
What are the two great icons that the regions in Australia have in common and what is each icon?
The returning boomerang, which is used as a sport and for hunting. Also, there is the didgeridoo, which is used as a musical instrument.
200
What is the largest marsupial in the world?
Red Kangaroo
200
What makes Australia different from any other country?
It is also a continent
200
How many universities are there in Australia
There are 39 universities in Australia
200
What is an Australian person called?
An Aussie
300
What is the traditional Australian Pie Floater?
A Pie Floater is an inverted meat pie and then placed in a thick pea soup.
300
What is a Koala's main food source?
Eucalyptus leaves
300
Who first inhabited Australia?
The Aborigines
300
What do you have to do to get a working visa in Australia?
You have to score 65 points on the immigration test
300
What is adopted as Australia's national floral emblem?
The wattle
400
What are the three types of accents found in Australia?
Broad accents, general accents, and cultivated accents.
400
What is the name of the world's largest reef?
The Great Barrier Reef
400
Who named the island New South Wales?
Captain James Cook
400
When is the academic school year in Australia?
The academic school year runs from late January or early February until mid December for primary and secondary schools
400
How many bottles of wine does Australia produce a year?
1.35 trillion bottles
500
What word do Australians use to substitute the word "really"?
Heaps
500
Name three of the eight terrestrial regions of Australia.
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands, Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands and Scrub, Montane Grasslands and Shrublands, Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forest, Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands, Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas and Shrublands, and Tropical and Suptropical Moist Broadleaf Forests.
500
When did Australia become a nation under a single constitution?
January 1, 1901
500
What is the Australian science curriculum ranked globally?
The science curriculum is ranked 7th out of 56 countries
500
What is Australia ranked for obesity?
Number 1