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1. Queensland is ____of Australia.
A the second smallest state
B the second and oldest state
C the smallest state
D the second and youngest state
2. Australia is located between ____and the Indian Ocean.
A pacific ocean B the Atlantic
C the North Sea D the arctic
3. With regard to its size, Australia is ____country in the world.
A the third largest B the fourth largest
C the sixth largest D the fifth largest
4. _____is called the premier state, because it is the oldest of the Australian states.
A Queensland B New South Wales
C Western Australia D Tasmaniais
5. The largest state in terms of area's_____.
A Queensland B New South Wales
C Victoria D Western Australia
6. ____ is the oldest newspaper in Australia.
A The Sydney morning herald
B The Australia
C Daily mirror
D Sun
7. The Australian national day is set on January 26 to commemorate___
A the first European settlement of continent
B the founding of the commonwealth of Australia
C the discovery of the great southern "unknown land"
D Jacques Cartier’s first voyage around Australia
8. In 1788 Australia was settled by the British as a colony founded___.
A to receive convicts from Britain
B to receive free settlers
C to supply Britain with wool and food
D to expand Britain's imperial power
9. Australia is world's largest exporter of____.
A wheat B meat
C daily products D wool
10. Under the Whitlam government” god save the queen’ was replaced by ___as Australian national anthem.
A waltzing matlda
B click goes the shears
C advance Australia fair
D my country
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