GEOGRAPHY
WILDLIFE
PEOPLE
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MISCELLANEOUS
100
The capital city of New Zealand is ..
Wellington
100
What bird is the national symbol of New Zealand?
Kiwi
100
Who is the head of state of New Zealand?
Elizabeth II
100
What is the national sport of New Zealand?
Rugby
100
What is the main colour of the New Zealand flag?
blue
200
The ocean New Zealand lies on is...
the Pacific Ocean
200
What is special about the eggs of the kiwi?
The kiwi lays the biggest eggs in proportion to its size of any birds in the world
200
Name New Zealand's most famous racing driver
Bruce Maclaren
200
What is the name of the national rugby team?
The All Blacks
200
Is the Maori language an official language of New Zealand?
Yes
300
The sea that separates Australia from New Zealand is …
The Tasman Sea
300
Which animal is the most common in New Zealand?
Sheep
300
What's the name of a captain who arrived in New Zealand in 1769?
Captain James Cook
300
How do All Blacks usually start international matches?
The team perform a haka: war dance
300
What is Pavlova?
Dessert
400
Name the longest river in New Zealand
Waikato River
400
What is special about Moa?
Birds are extinct
400
Name a New Zealander who won the Nobel Prize and is known the father of nuclear physics for his orbital theory of the atom
Ernest Rutheford
400
Name two other popular sports in New Zealand
Cricket and netball
400
How many hospitals are there in New Zealand?
220
500
Name the highest active volcano and say which island it is on
Mount Ruapehu – North Island
500
In which National Park can the three volcanos Mount Ruapehu,Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro be found?
Tongariro National Park
500
Name the sherpa who accompanied Edmund Hillary to conquer Everest
Tenzing Norgay
500
Name one of the two New Zealand basketball players who have played for the NBA
Steven Adams Aron Bayness
500
Name the three branches of the Government in New Zealand
the Legislature the Executive the Judiciary