Mcqs About Australia

21- In what year did Captain James Cook claim Australia for Britain ?

A. 1601
B. 1690
C. 1733
D. 1770

Answer : D. 1770

22- Which Australian city hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics ?

A. Sydney
B. Melbourne
C. Adelaide
D. Brisbane 

Answer : A. Sydney

23- Which famous Australian cricketer was known as "The Don" ?

A. Ricky Ponting
B. Steve Waugh
C. Don Bradman
D. Shane Warne

Answer : C. Don Bradman

24- What is the smallest state in Australia by area ?

A. Tasmania
B. Victoria
C. New South Wales
D. South Australia

Answer : A. Tasmania

25- What is the longest mountain range in Australia ?

A. Flinders Ranges
B. Great Dividing Range
C. Blue Mountains
D. MacDonnell Ranges

Answer : B. Great Dividing Range

26- Which is the largest lake in Australia ?

A. Lake Eyre
B. Lake Victoria
C. Lake Argyle
D. Lake Burley Griffin

Answer : A. Lake Eyre

27- Which Australian state is an island ?

A. Victoria
B. Tasmania
C. Queensland
D. South Australia 

Answer : B. Tasmania

28- Which Australian state has the most coastline ?

A. Western Australia
B. Queensland
C. New South Wales
D. Victoria 

Answer : A. Western Australia

29- Which event led to Australia’s independence from Britain ?

A. The Eureka Rebellion
B. The Commonwealth Act
C. The Federation of Australia
D. The ANZAC movement

Answer : C. The Federation of Australia

30- How many houses does the Australian Parliament have ?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four 

Answer : B. Two

31- What is the upper house of the Australian Parliament called ?

A. Senate
B. Legislative Assembly
C. House of Lords
D. House of Representatives

Answer : A. Senate

32- What is the lower house of the Australian Parliament called ?

A. House of Commons
B. National Assembly
C. House of Representatives
D. Legislative Assembly 

Answer : C. House of Representatives

33- What voting system is used for Australian federal elections ?

A. First-past-the-post
B. Preferential voting
C. Proportional representation
D. Mixed-member proportional

Answer : B. Preferential voting

34- Which document serves as the supreme law of Australia ?

A. The Constitution of Australia
B. The Magna Carta
C. The Bill of Rights
D. The Treaty of Waitangi

Answer : A. The Constitution of Australia

35- Which court is the highest legal authority in Australia ?

A. Federal Court
B. Supreme Court
C. Division Court
D. High Court of Australia

Answer : D. High Court of Australia

36- Which Australian airline is the country’s largest ?

A. Virgins Australia
B. Qantas
C. Fly Australia
D. Kangaroo Air

Answer : B. Qantas

37- Which is the second-largest state in Australia by area ?

A. Queensland
B. Victoria
C. New South Wales
D. South Australia 

Answer : A. Queensland

38- Which Australian city is known as the "City of Churches" ?

A. Sydney
B. Melbourne
C. Adelaide
D. Perth 

Answer : C. Adelaide

39- Which state in Australia is famous for the Great Ocean Road ?

A. New South Wales
B. Victoria
C. Tasmania
D. Western Australia 

Answer : B. Victoria

40- What is the capital city of Western Australia ?

A. Perth
B. Darwin
C. Adelaide
D. Canberra 

Answer : A. Perth

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