a. Warm b. southern c. sunny d. soft e. hot
2. What names can be given to Australia?
a. the continent of contrasts b. New England c. The New World
d. The upside-down world e. Misty Albion
3. What characteristics correspond to the continent of Australia?
a. the oldest b. the wettest c. the most mountainous d. the smallest e. the coldest
4. What countries does Australia border on?
a. Somalia b. Malaysia c. Indonesia d. Thailand e. The Philippines f. East Timor
5. What islands belong to Australia?
a. New Guinea b. New Zealand c. Java d. Kangaroo island e. Sumatra f. Tasmania
6. What oceans is Australia washed by?
a. the Atlantic b. the Pacific c. the Indian d. the Arctic
7. What can we see on the Australian flag?
a. stars and stripes b. the Union Jack c. a kangaroo d. a five-pointed star
b. a six-pointed star f. a seven-pointed star
8. What animals appear on the coat-of-arms of Australia?
a. Emu b. koala c. platypus d. kangaroo e. dingo
9. Who represents the British monarch in Australia?
a. Prime Minister b. The Queen c. Commander-in-chief d. General Governor
e. High Commissioner
10. What does “commonwealth” mean?
a. an independent state or community b. a dependent territory c. a colony
d.a former colony
11. How is the Australian national anthem called?
a. “Advance Australia Wonderful” b. “Advance Australia Fair”
c. “Viva Australia Fair” d. “God save Australia” e. Ahead Australia Wonderful”
12. What climate conditions can be observed in Australia?
a. Arctic b. subarctic c. temperate d. subtropical e. tropical f. subequatorial g. equatorial
13. Choose the territories/states of Australia.
a. Queens b. Queensland c. Wales d. South Wales e. New South Wales
f. Northern Australia g. Western Australia h. South Australia
i. Eastern Australia
14. Choose the cities of Australia.
a. Birmingham b. Manchester c. Darwin d. Adelaide e. Atlanta f. Cardiff
a. Melbourne h. Belfast i. Brisbane
15. Choose the deserts of Australia.
a. Great Victoria desert b. Great Sandy c. Simpson Desert d. Taklimakan Shamo
d. Gobi Desert f. Sonora Desert
16. Name the rivers of Australia.
a. Tweed b. Murray c. Hudson d. Clyde e. Darling
17. What is the main occupation in Australia?
a. Agriculture b. heavy industry c. food industry d. light industry
18. When is the National Day of Australia?
a. June, 22 b. January, 22 c. June, 24 d. January, 24 e. January, 26 f. June, 26
19. Who were the first settlers in Australia?
a. the English b. the German c. the Spanish d. the French e. the Dutch f. the Portuguese
20. When was Australia first discovered?
a. 1492 b. 1534 c. 1589 d. 1606 e. 1660 f. 1770 g. 1776
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