Australia and its people topic questions - Page 3

What geographical feature runs along Queensland's eastern coast?

• Murray River
• Great Barrier Reef
• Ayers Rock
• Snowy Mountains

Which islands lie to the north of Queensland?

• Hawaiian Islands
• Maldives
• Torres Strait Islands
• Fiji Islands

What type of climate does Queensland have?

• Arctic
• Mediterranean
• Tropical
• Desert

What is the main characteristic of the east of Western Australia?

• Rainforest
• Desert
• Mountains
• Grasslands

Which region in Western Australia is known for agriculture and wine production?

• Ningaloo Coast
• Margaret River
• Kimberley
• Perth Metro

What are some of Western Australia's icons mentioned in the passage?

• Great Barrier Reef
• Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River, Kimberley
• Ayers Rock
• Sydney Opera House

What is a significant industry in Western Australia?

• Technology
• Tourism
• Mining
• Agriculture

Which region in South Australia is renowned for wine?

• Gold Coast
• Barossa Valley
• Great Ocean Road
• Blue Mountains

What is a notable geographical feature in South Australia?

• Great Barrier Reef
• Flinders Ranges
• The Outback
• Fraser Island

What is a key icon associated with South Australia?

• Sydney Opera House
• Great Ocean Road
• Barossa Valley
• The Flinders Ranges

Which city in South Australia showcases fine colonial architecture?

• Melbourne
• Brisbane
• Sydney
• Adelaide

Which strait separates Tasmania from the mainland?

• Torres Strait
• Bass Strait
• Cook Strait
• Spencer Gulf

What are some iconic locations in Tasmania?

• Ayers Rock, Bondi Beach, Great Barrier Reef
• Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, Bay of Fires
• Kakadu National Park, Sydney Opera House
• Gold Coast, Daintree Rainforest, Fraser Island

Which is the smallest state in Australia?

• Queensland
• New South Wales
• Victoria
• Tasmania

What type of landscapes dominate much of Tasmania?

• Deserts
• Rainforests
• Unspoilt wilderness
• Coral reefs

Where is the Australian Capital Territory located?

• North of Sydney
• Between Sydney and Melbourne
• South of Melbourne
• West of Canberra

What important institution is located in Canberra?

• Sydney Opera House
• High Court of Australia
• Melbourne Museum
• Adelaide Oval

Which building is the seat of the Australian Parliament?

• Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Parliament House
• Melbourne Cricket Ground
• Adelaide Town Hall

What lies to the west of the Australian Capital Territory?

• Pacific Ocean
• Great Barrier Reef
• Tasman Sea
• Snowy Mountains

Which geographical feature is an icon of the Northern Territory?

• Great Barrier Reef
• Uluru
• Sydney Harbour
• Twelve Apostles