Mcqs About Australia 1- What is the capital of Australia ? A. SydneyB. MelbourneC. BrisbaneD. Canberra View Answer Answer : D. Canberra Description 2- Which is the largest state in Australia by area ? A. Western AustraliaB. VictoriaC. New South WalesD. Queensland View Answer Answer : A. Western Australia Description 3- What is the national animal of Australia ? A. DingoB. EmuC. KangarooD. Koala View Answer Answer : C. Kangaroo Description 4- Which ocean lies to the west of Australia ? A. Atlantic OceanB. Indian OceanC. Pacific OceanD. Arctic Ocean View Answer Answer : B. Indian Ocean Description 5- Which is the longest river in Australia ? A. Darling RiverB. Murray RiverC. Lachlan RiverD. Murrumbidgee River View Answer Answer : B. Murray River Description 6- When did Australia become an independent nation ? A. 1901B. 1908C. 1917D. 1922 View Answer Answer : A. 1901 Description 7- Who is the Head of State of Australia ? A. PresidentB. Prime MinisterC. Governor GeneralD. The British Monarch View Answer Answer : D. The British Monarch Description 8- Which country originally colonized Australia ? A. Great BritainB. FranceC. SpainD. Portugal View Answer Answer : A. Great Britain Description 9- Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia ? A. John CurtinB. Edmund BartonC. Robert MenziesD. Malcolm Fraser View Answer Answer : B. Edmund Barton Description 10- What is the name of Australia's national day ? A. ANZAC DayB. Federation DayC. Australia DayD. Commonwealth Day View Answer Answer : C. Australia Day Description 11- What is the currency of Australia ? A. Australian DollarB. Australian EuroC. Australian PoundD. Australian Rupee View Answer Answer : A. Australian Dollar Description 12- Which sport is considered Australia’s national sport ? A. SoccerB. RugbyC. TennisD. Cricket View Answer Answer : D. Cricket Description 13- What is the largest island in Australia ? A. TasmaniaB. Kangaroo IslandC. Fraser IslandD. Groote Eylandt View Answer Answer : A. Tasmania Description 14- Which desert is the largest in Australia ? A. Great Sandy DesertB. Gibson DesertC. Great Victoria DesertD. Simpson Desert View Answer Answer : C. Great Victoria Desert Description 15- Which famous reef is located off the coast of Queensland ? A. Great Barrier ReefB. Ningaloo ReefC. Coral ReefD. Pacific Reef View Answer Answer : A. Great Barrier Reef Description 16- Which is the tallest mountain in Australia ? A. Mount KosciuszkoB. Mount OssaC. Mount BogongD. Mount Augustus View Answer Answer : A. Mount Kosciuszko Description 17- What is the name of Australia’s parliament building ? A. White HouseB. Parliament HouseC. House of CommonsD. Federal Building View Answer Answer : B. Parliament House Description 18- How many states does Australia have ? A. 5B. 6C. 7D. 8 View Answer Answer : B. 6 Description 19- What is the official language of Australia ? A. FrenchB. GermanC. SanskritD. English View Answer Answer : D. English Description 20- What was the first European country to land in Australia ? A. NetherlandsB. SpainC. PortugalD. France View Answer Answer : A. Netherlands Description 1 2 3
