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Australian Trivia Quiz Challenge

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Test your knowledge of Australia with this fun trivia quiz featuring questions about landmarks, history, and famous personalities. How well do you know the land down under?

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Australian Trivia Quiz Challenge

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  1. BSC Trivia Quiz 2011

  2. Question 1 What year did cyclone Tracy hit Darwin? Answer: 1874

  3. Question 2 Where was Ned Kelly’s last stand? Answer: Glenrowen

  4. Question 3 Name Australia’s most-western point? Answer: Steep Point (Shark Bay)

  5. Question 4 Australians hold the world record for which amazing feat? • Fastest Beer Bottle Opening. • Largest Christmas Cracker • Most Sheep Sheared in 24 Hours • Largest Chicken Dance. Answer: B

  6. Question 5 How many ships were in the first fleet? Answer: 11

  7. Question 6 What Is Tasmania’s Former name? Answer: Van Deiman’s Island

  8. Question 7 In what state is Australia's tallest Waterfall? Answer: Queensland

  9. Question 8 What is the longest River in Australia? Answer: The Murray-Darling

  10. Question 9 What is the tallest mountain in Australia? Answer: Mt. Kosciusko.

  11. Question 10 What National Park was Crocodile Dundee filmed in? Answer: Kakadu National Park.

  12. Question 11 Waltzing matilda translated in German means what? Answer: Carrying a Backpack

  13. Question 12 The Australian lyre bird is famous for? Answer: Imitating 15 different birds

  14. Question 13 Who was the most recent Australian to win the men's singles at Wimbledon? Answer: Llayton Hewitt

  15. Question 14 What Australian company is the largest surfwear manufacturer? Answer: Quicksilver

  16. Question 15 How Many Countries are larger than Australia? Answer: Five.

  17. Question 16 Who is the Lead Singer of Silverchair? Answer: Daniel Johns

  18. Question 17 What date did the new parliament house open? Answer: 9th May 1998

  19. Question 18 Who are the actors that play “Kath and Kim”? Answer: Jane Turner and Gina Reily

  20. Question 19 What is the second largest city in NSW? Answer: Newcastle

  21. Question 20 Where is the Big Prawn? Answer: Ballina

  22. True or False?? Question 21 The Idiot Fruit and Darling Peas are poisonous. Answer: True

  23. Question 22 Which of the following is not an Australian innovation? • Chiko Roll • Lawn Sprinkler • Plastic Bank Notes • Dual Toilet Flush Answer: B

  24. Question 23 What is the chemical symbol for iron? Answer: Fe

  25. Question 24 Who wrote the Harry Potter books? Answer: J.K Rowling

  26. Question 25 What is the largest planet in our solar system? Answer: Jupiter

  27. Question 26 Who designed the Sydney opera house? Answer: Joern Utzon

  28. Question 27 What are the names of the blues brothers? Answer: Jake and Elwood

  29. Question 28 What does Phar Lap mean? Answer: Lightning

  30. Question 29 What is the floral emblem of Australia? Answer: Wattle

  31. Question 30 what do the letters of the TV channel SBS stand for? Answer: Special Broadcasting Service

  32. Question 31 What colour does acid turn on litmus paper? Answer: Red

  33. Question 32 Which animal produces the biggest baby? Answer: Blue Whale

  34. Question 33 What is calcium carbonate normally known as? Answer: Chalk

  35. Question 34 How many holes are in a ten pin bowling ball? Answer: 3

  36. True of False?? Question 35 All states and territories have the same blood alcohol limit for non-probationary drivers. Answer: True.

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