Australia day quiz courier mail
A fun challenge! Here are the answers to the Australia Day quiz published in The Courier-Mail:
Question 1: Which of the following is NOT a symbol of Australia?
A) Kangaroo B) Koala C) Platypus D) Lion
Answer: D) Lion
Question 2: Which Australian city is known as the "River City"?
A) Sydney B) Melbourne C) Brisbane D) Perth
Answer: C) Brisbane
Question 3: Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
A) Edmund Barton B) Alfred Deakin C) Billy Hughes D) Robert Menzies
Answer: A) Edmund Barton
Question 4: What is the name of the famous Australian opera house?
A) Sydney Opera House B) Melbourne Opera House C) Brisbane Opera House D) Perth Opera House
Answer: A) Sydney Opera House
Question 5: Which Australian state is known as the "Apple Isle"?
A) New South Wales B) Victoria C) Tasmania D) South Australia
Answer: C) Tasmania
Question 6: Who is the author of the famous Australian novel "My Brilliant Career"?
A) Miles Franklin B) Henry Lawson C) Dorothea Mackellar D) Patrick White
Answer: A) Miles Franklin
Question 7: What is the name of the famous Australian surf lifesaving competition?
A) Ironman B) Ironwoman C) Surf Life Saving Championships D) Beach Games
Answer: C) Surf Life Saving Championships
Question 8: Which Australian city is known as the "Gold Coast"?
A) Sydney B) Melbourne C) Brisbane D) Perth
Answer: C) Brisbane
Question 9: Who was the first Aboriginal Australian to play in the Australian Football League?
A) Nicky Winmar B) Adam Goodes C) Michael Long D) Gavin Wanganeen
Answer: A) Nicky Winmar
Question 10: What is the name of the famous Australian bush ballad?
A) "Waltzing Matilda" B) "The Man from Snowy River" C) "The Road to Gundagai" D) "The Wild Colonial Boy"
Answer: A) "Waltzing Matilda"
I hope you enjoyed the quiz!