Put your Aussie knowledge to the test and see how well you really know the Land Down Under! Take this quiz to find out how many correct answers you can get out of 10!
1. When did Australia federate and become the Commonwealth of Australia?
1901
1885
1920
1945
2. Which is the longest mountain range in Australia?
Great Dividing Range
Australian Alps
Flinders Ranges
MacDonnell Ranges
3. Who was the first European to land in Australia?
James Cook
Abel Tasman
William Dampier
Arthur Phillip
4. Which city is affected by the consistent wind known as the 'Fremantle Doctor'?
Perth
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
5. What is Australia’s smallest state by land area?
Tasmania
Victoria
New South Wales
South Australia
6. What significant event occurred in Australia in the 1850s?
The Gold Rush
Federation
Siege of Eureka Stockade
Discovery of Sydney Harbor
7. What is the capital city of Australia?
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Canberra
8. What percentage of Australia’s population is of Chinese descent?
5.5%
2.7%
3.1%
4.4%
9. Which river is the longest in Australia?
Murray River
Darling River
Murrumbidgee River
Lachlan River
10. What is commemorated on ANZAC Day in Australia?
