Australia and its people topic questions - Page 2

How does Australia view the importance of language for migrants?

• Optional
• Irrelevant
• Important
• Discouraged

Australia values over 100 distinct languages, including those of:

• African origin
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
• European origin
• South American origin

How does diversity impact Australia's connection to the world?

• Weakens it
• Has no effect
• Strengthens it
• Isolationist

According to Australian values, why is communicating in English important?

• Arbitrary preference
• Cultural dominance
• Essential for integration
• Linguistic superiority

Which city is the capital of Australia?

• Sydney
• Melbourne
• Canberra
• Brisbane

How many states are there in Australia?

• 4
• 6
• 8
• 10

Which of the following is a mainland territory of Australia?

• Tasmania
• Victoria
• Queensland
• Northern Territory

What is the capital of the state of Victoria?

• Sydney
• Adelaide
• Melbourne
• Perth

What is the capital of New South Wales (NSW)?

• Melbourne
• Sydney
• Brisbane
• Perth

What is the capital city of Queensland (Qld)?

• Adelaide
• Sydney
• Perth
• Brisbane

Which city serves as the capital of Western Australia (WA)?

• Perth
• Hobart
• Darwin
• Canberra

Identify the capital of South Australia (SA).

• Adelaide
• Melbourne
• Sydney
• Canberra

Which city is the capital of Tasmania (Tas.)?

• Hobart
• Brisbane
• Perth
• Sydney

What is the capital city of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)?

• Canberra
• Darwin
• Sydney
• Melbourne

Which city serves as the capital of the Northern Territory (NT)?

• Perth
• Darwin
• Adelaide
• Hobart

Which structure is considered a national icon in Australia?

• Great Barrier Reef
• Ayers Rock (Uluru)
• Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Parliament House (Canberra)

Which colony was the first established by the British in Australia?

• Queensland
• Victoria
• New South Wales
• Tasmania

Which historical event significantly contributed to the wealth of Victoria in the 1850s?

• World War I
• Industrial Revolution
• Gold Rush
• Renaissance

What iconic structure in Victoria is known for hosting cricket matches?

• Sydney Opera House
• 12 Apostles
• Royal Exhibition Building
• Melbourne Cricket Ground

Which natural formation is considered one of Victoria’s iconic landmarks?

• Great Barrier Reef
• Uluru
• 12 Apostles
• The Pinnacles