Australia Practice Test 2

Correct! There are six states and two mainland territories in the Commonwealth of Australia

Correct! The Commonwealth of Australia is a federation of states and territories

Correct! Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory

Correct! Hobart is the capital of Tasmania

Correct! Canberra is Australia’s capital city, and each state and mainland territory has its own capital

Correct! Perth is the capital of Western Australia.

Correct! There are six states and two mainland territories in the Commonwealth of Australia

Correct! Brisbane is the capital of Queensland

Correct! Sydney is the capital of New South Wales

Correct! Canberra is Australia’s capital city, and each state and mainland territory has its own capital

Correct! Adelaide is the capital of South Australia

Correct! Melbourne is the capital of Victoria

Correct! The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are the national icons located in Sydney

Correct! Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation’s largest city

Correct! New South Wales was the first colony established by the British

Correct! Many fine buildings in Victoria were built from the wealth created by the gold rush of the 1850s.

Correct! Victoria is the smallest among mainland states

Correct! Victoria’s icons include the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the 12 Apostles, and the Royal Exhibition Building

Correct! The world-famous Great Barrier Reef runs along the eastern coast of the Torres Strait Island

Correct! Queensland has tropical rainforests, temperate coastal areas and an often dry inland

Correct! Queensland is the second largest state.

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

Correct! 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

Correct! Western Australia is the home to many large mining projects

Correct! Western Australia’s icons include the Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River, and the Kimberley region

Correct! Western Australia is the largest state in Australia

Correct! South Australia has a rugged coastline and many famous wine regions

Correct! South Australia has a rugged coastline and many famous wine regions

Correct! South Australia’s icons include the Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges

Correct! Adelaide, the capital city, has many examples of fine colonial architecture

Correct! Much of Tasmania island has unspoilt wilderness landscapes

Correct! 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

Correct! Tasmanian icons include Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, and the Bay of Fires

Correct! Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait.