Australia Practice Test 2
This practice test helps you test your knowledge of the Australia
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1. How many mainland territories are there in the Commonwealth of Australia?
Wrong! There are six states and two mainland territories in the Commonwealth of Australia
Correct! There are six states and two mainland territories in the Commonwealth of Australia
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2. What is the Commonwealth of Australia?
Wrong! The Commonwealth of Australia is a federation of states and territories
Correct! The Commonwealth of Australia is a federation of states and territories
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3. What is the capital of the Northern Territory?
Wrong! Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory
Correct! Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory
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4. What is the capital of Tasmania?
Wrong! Hobart is the capital of Tasmania
Correct! Hobart is the capital of Tasmania
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5. Does every mainland territory have its own capital?
Wrong! Canberra is Australia’s capital city, and each state and mainland territory has its own capital
Correct! Canberra is Australia’s capital city, and each state and mainland territory has its own capital
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6. What is the capital of Western Australia?
Wrong! Perth is the capital of Western Australia.
Correct! Perth is the capital of Western Australia.
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7. How many states are there in the Commonwealth of Australia?
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8. What is the capital of Queensland?
Wrong! Brisbane is the capital of Queensland
Correct! Brisbane is the capital of Queensland
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9. What is the capital of New South Wales?
Wrong! Sydney is the capital of New South Wales
Correct! Sydney is the capital of New South Wales
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10. What is the capital of Australia?
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11. What is the capital of South Australia?
Wrong! Adelaide is the capital of South Australia
Correct! Adelaide is the capital of South Australia
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12. What is the capital of Victoria?
Wrong! Melbourne is the capital of Victoria
Correct! Melbourne is the capital of Victoria
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13. Which two national icons are located in Sydney?
Wrong! The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are the national icons located in Sydney
Correct! The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are the national icons located in Sydney
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14.Which is the largest city in Australia?
Wrong! Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation’s largest city
Correct! Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation’s largest city
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15. Which was the first colony to be established by the Britishers in Australia?
Wrong! New South Wales was the first colony established by the British
Correct! New South Wales was the first colony established by the British
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16. Why are the fine buildings in Victoria famous?
Wrong! Many fine buildings in Victoria were built from the wealth created by the gold rush of the 1850s.
Correct! Many fine buildings in Victoria were built from the wealth created by the gold rush of the 1850s.
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17. Which is the smallest state among mainland states?
Wrong! Victoria is the smallest among mainland states
Correct! Victoria is the smallest among mainland states
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18. What are the icons located in Victoria?
Wrong! Victoria’s icons include the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the 12 Apostles, and the Royal Exhibition Building
Correct! Victoria’s icons include the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the 12 Apostles, and the Royal Exhibition Building
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19. Which world-famous Reef runs along the eastern coast of the Torres Strait Island?
Wrong! The world-famous Great Barrier Reef runs along the eastern coast of the Torres Strait Island
Correct! The world-famous Great Barrier Reef runs along the eastern coast of the Torres Strait Island
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20. What is the climate of Queensland like?
Wrong! Queensland has tropical rainforests, temperate coastal areas and an often dry inland
Correct! Queensland has tropical rainforests, temperate coastal areas and an often dry inland
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21. Which is Australia’s second largest state?
Wrong! Queensland is the second largest state.
Correct! Queensland is the second largest state.
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22. Where do the Torres Strait Islands lie?
Wrong! The Torres Strait Islands lie to the north of the Queensland state and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef runs along its eastern coast
Correct! The Torres Strait Islands lie to the north of the Queensland state and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef runs along its eastern coast
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23. Which part of Western Australia is a wine-growing and agricultural area?
Wrong! The east of the state is mostly desert, while the south-west is a rich agricultural and wine-growing area
Correct! The east of the state is mostly desert, while the south-west is a rich agricultural and wine-growing area
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24. Which part of Western Australia is a desert?
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25. What type of projects are carried out in Western Australia?
Wrong! Western Australia is the home to many large mining projects
Correct! Western Australia is the home to many large mining projects
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26. What are some of the icons of Western Australia?
Wrong! Western Australia’s icons include the Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River, and the Kimberley region
Correct! Western Australia’s icons include the Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River, and the Kimberley region
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27. Which is the largest state in Australia?
Wrong! Western Australia is the largest state in Australia
Correct! Western Australia is the largest state in Australia
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28. What is South Australia famous for?
Wrong! South Australia has a rugged coastline and many famous wine regions
Correct! South Australia has a rugged coastline and many famous wine regions
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29. What type of coastline does South Australia have?
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30. What are the icons of South Australia?
Wrong! South Australia’s icons include the Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges
Correct! South Australia’s icons include the Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges
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31. Which city in South Australia has examples of fine colonial architecture?
Wrong! Adelaide, the capital city, has many examples of fine colonial architecture
Correct! Adelaide, the capital city, has many examples of fine colonial architecture
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32. What does Tasmania have in abundance?
Wrong! Much of Tasmania island has unspoilt wilderness landscapes
Correct! Much of Tasmania island has unspoilt wilderness landscapes
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33. What separates Tasmania from the mainland?
Wrong! Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait
Correct! Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait
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34. What is Tasmania?
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35. What are some of the icons in Tasmania?
Wrong! Tasmanian icons include Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, and the Bay of Fires
Correct! Tasmanian icons include Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, and the Bay of Fires
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36. Which is the smallest state of Australia?
Wrong! Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait.
Correct! Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait.
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