Australian block. Australian geography. Common knowledge

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Australian block.
Australian geography. Common
knowledge
1. Where is Australia situated?
a) North-west of the Atlantic Ocean
b) South-west of the Pacific Ocean
c) South-east of the Pacific Ocean

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South-west of the Pacific Ocean

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2. What is the capital of Australia?
a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra

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Canberra

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3. Which strait separates Australia and
Papua New Guinea
a) Palk Strait
b) Magellan Strait
c) Torres Strait

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Torres Strait

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4. Approximately what percentage of
mainland Australia do deserts cover?
a) 18%
b) 25%
c) 35%

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18%

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5. If it's Christmas in Australia, what
season is it?
a) Spring
b) Winter
c) Summer

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Summer

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6. What ocean is at the west of
Australia?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Atlantic Ocean

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Indian Ocean

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7. What is the highest peak in Australia?
a)Mawson Peak
b)Mount Gambier
c) Mount Kosciuszko

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Mount Kosciuszko

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8. What is another name for Australia?
a)Over there
b)In the middle
c) Down under

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Down under

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9. Which of these is an island in
Australian territory?
a) Mayday island
b) April fool island
c) Christmas island

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Christmas island

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Australian states and sightseeings
1. How many states are there in this country?
a) Five
b) Seven
c) Six
2. In which state is Lake Disappointment?
a) Queensland
b) Western Australia
c) Tasmania

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Lake Disappointment (Western Australia)

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3. In which state would you find the
Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera
House?
a) Victoria VIC
b) Northern Territory
c) New South Wales NSW

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Sydney Opera House (New South Wales)

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Sydney Harbour Bridge (New South Wales)

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4. In which state would you find Barossa
Valley and Head of the Bight?
a) Victoria VIC
b) South Australia SA
c) New South Wales NSW

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Barossa Valley (South Australia)

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Head of the Bight (South Australia)

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5. Which state would you go to if you
wanted to see Uluru?
a) Western Australia WA
b) New South Wales NSW
c) Northern Territory NT

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Uluru (Northern Territory)

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6. Which state would you go to if you
wanted to visit the Daintree Rainforest?
a) Queensland QLD
b) South Australia SA
c) Western Australia WA

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Daintree Rainforest (Queensland)

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7. In which state would you find Blue
Mountains?
a) Victoria VIC
b) New South Wales NSW
c) South Australia SA

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Blue Mountains (New South Wales)

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8. In which state would you find Kakadu
National Park?
a) Northern Territory NT
b) South Australia SA
c) Queensland QLD

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Kakadu National Park (Northern Territory)

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9. In which state would you find the
Bungle Bungles and the Pinnacles?
a) Western Australia
b) South Australia SA
c) Northern Territory NT

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Bungle Bungles and the Pinnacles (Western
Australia)

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Match the names of the states with its
capitals
Darwin
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Adelaide
Sydney
Canberra
Brisbane
Victoria
South Australia
Melbourne
Tasmania
Australian Capital
Territory
Hobart
New South wales
Queensland
Perth

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Match the names of the states with its
capitals
Northern and Australian Capital Territories are
federal lands. NT capital is Darwin, ACT capital is
Canberra.
Melbourne
Victoria
Perth
Western Australia
Sydney
New South wales
Brisbane
Queensland
Adelaide
South Australia
Hobart
Tasmania

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General block (The USA, Canada, New Zealand)

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General block (The USA, Canada, New Zealand)