“Uluru” is the name of:
-
a river -
a rock -
a city -
an animal
Crocodiles live in the:


- tropical north
- subtropical regions
- temperate southern regions
- island of Tasmania
.
There are more Kangaroos in Australia than people.
(On the right, two male roos having a scrap over a female (por una hembra). These can go on for hours.)
-
True - False
.
What is the capital of Australia?
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Sydney - Canberra
- Adelaide
- Perth
Which Australian Prime Minister was sacked by Queen Elizabeth’s representative (the Governor General Sir John Kerr) in 1975?
-

Gough Whitlam -

Malcolm Fraser -

John Howard -

Harold Holt
Every year on 25 April, Australians have a public holiday called Anzac Day. This is to celebrate/commemorate:
- the discovery of gold in 1851.
- independence from Britain in 1901.
- arrival of the first fleet in 1778.
- loss of lives during World War I
- victory over Spain in the Davis cup in 1966.
What is Sydney Nolan famous for?
- opera singer
- artist
- architect
- writer
- outlaw (foragido, criminal)
What is Ned Kelley famous for?
- opera singer
- artist
- architect
- writer
- outlaw
What is Jorn Ultzon famous for?
- opera singer
- artist
- architect
- writer
- outlaw
What is Dame Nellie Melba famous for?
- opera singer
- artist
- architect
- writer
- outlaw
It takes two days to go from Sydney on the east coast to Perth on the west coast by train.
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True - False
.
The majority of the first settlers in Australia were convicts (prisoners)
-
True - False
.
When did the Australian aboriginals first obtain the right to vote?
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1851 - 1901
- 1942
- 1967
Which of the following culinary delights is a product of Australia?
- Vegemite
- Spanish omelette
- French omelette
- Swiss cheese
Where in Australia are sharks to be found?
-
off the east coast - off the south coast
- off the west coast
- all of the above