The Ultimate Aussie Trivia Quiz – Part 1 Remember, pub rules apply – no Googling! Welcome to the Aussie Trivia Quiz - Part 1 1. Why is the emu and the kangaroo depicted on Australia's Commonwealth Coat of Arms? Because these animals can't walk backwards Because these animals are national icons Because these animals are deceptively dangerous Because these animals are higher in populaton than people 2. How many states does Australia have? Seven Six Eight Nine 3. What year did Australia get its first female Prime Minister? 2007 2009 2010 2012 4. Which famous Aussie sang the song "Tenterfield Saddler"? Peter Allen Barry Allen Hugh Allen John Allen 5. Where in Australia is the town, Tenterfield, located? NSW QLD VIC SA 6. Which of these famous actors was NOT born in Australia? Phoebe Tonkin Russell Crowe Hugh Jackman Margot Robbie 7. How many joeys can a kangaroo have at one time? Two Four One Three 8. What constellation is depicted on the Australian flag? The Southern Cross The Southern Diamond The Southern Stars The Southern Tip 9. Who is the only Australian to win the Nobel Prize for literature? Henry Lawson Miles Franklin Joan Lindsay Patrick White 10. How does the second verse of "Advance Australia Fair" start? "We'll toil with hearts and hands" "Beneath our radiant southern cross" "Australians all let us rejoice" "With courage let us all combine" 11. What is the town, Coober Pedy, famous for? Opals Gold Silver Oil 12. Australia is home to "big things". Which one of these is NOT real? The Big Bogan The Big Pineapple The Big Banana The Big Kanga 13. Australia has a wild population of camels: True or False? True False 14. What's the name of Australia's largest working cattle station? Ruby Plains Anna Creek Station Brunette Downs Drover's Run 15. How many medals did Australia win at the 2016 Olympics? 31 25 33 29 Time is Up! Time's up Thanks for playing. Go back and try another quiz! Back to The Trivia Page
