Christmas Island - Quiz
A) Captain William Mynors in 1643 B) Richard Rowe of the Thomas in 1615 C) Captain Daniel Beeckman in 1714 D) William Dampier in 1688
A) Richard Rowe in 1615 B) Captain Daniel Beeckman in 1714 C) Captain William Mynors on Christmas Day in 1643 D) Pieter Goos in 1666
A) Captain Sidney Grenfell B) Pieter Goos C) William Dampier D) John Murray
A) "Mony" or "Moni" B) Flying Fish Cove C) Dales Island D) Royal Mary Island
A) Captain Sidney Grenfell aboard HMS Amethyst B) William Dampier aboard the Cygnet C) Captain John Maclear aboard HMS Flying Fish D) Captain Daniel Beeckman aboard the Eagle
A) 1714 B) 1857 C) 1643 D) 1688
A) Dampier Bay B) Flying Fish Cove C) Amethyst Bay D) Royal Mary Bay
A) HMS Cygnet B) HMS Egeria C) HMS Amethyst D) HMS Flying Fish
A) J. J. Lister B) William Dampier C) Captain Daniel Beeckman D) Captain Sidney Grenfell
A) Gold B) Copper C) Silver D) Phosphate of lime
A) 28 March 1688 B) 5 April 1714 C) 6 June 1888 D) 25 December 1643
A) William Dampier B) Captain Daniel Beeckman C) Captain Sidney Grenfell D) Captain John Maclear
A) The 1857 HMS Amethyst expedition B) The 1886 HMS Flying Fish expedition C) The 1714 Eagle expedition D) The 1872–1876 Challenger expedition
A) Singapore B) Britain C) Japan D) Australia
A) 1941 B) 1943 C) 1942 D) 1945
A) Japan B) Britain C) Singapore D) Australia
A) 50% B) 75% C) 22.2% D) 33.3%
A) Hinduism B) Catholicism C) Buddhism D) Sunni Islam
A) 50% B) 63% C) 75% D) 80%
A) Coniferous forest B) Primary monsoonal forest C) Tropical rainforest D) Deciduous forest
A) English, Malay, and various Chinese dialects B) Malay, Japanese, and Korean C) Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic D) English, French, and Spanish
A) 1,800 B) 1,692 C) 1,500 D) 2,000
A) Malays B) European Australians C) Straits Indians D) Straits Chinese origin
A) 2,000 km (1,080 nmi) south-west B) 500 km (270 nmi) south C) 1,550 km (840 nmi) north-west D) 1,000 km (540 nmi) north-east
A) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi) B) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi) C) 135 square kilometres (52 sq mi) D) 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi)
A) Hinduism B) Buddhism C) Catholicism D) Sunni Islam
A) Sedimentary rock B) Guano C) Volcanic ash D) Limestone
A) Singapore B) Japan C) Australia D) Britain
A) 500 kilometres (270 nautical miles) north B) 250 kilometres (135 nautical miles) east C) 350 kilometres (190 nautical miles) south D) 450 kilometres (240 nautical miles) west
A) G. Clunies-Ross B) John Davis Murray C) Charles W. Andrews D) Hunt
A) 1900 B) 1922 C) 1899 D) 1897
A) John Davis Murray B) Charles W. Andrews C) Hunt D) G. Clunies-Ross
A) Phosphate Mining and Shipping Company B) Crown Colony of Singapore C) United Kingdom Colonial Office D) British Museum
A) A lunar eclipse B) A solar eclipse C) A comet sighting D) A meteor shower
A) Nissei Maru B) Flying Fish Cove C) Eidsvold D) HMS Rother
A) Chinese B) Japanese C) Indian D) British
A) Twelve B) Seven C) Nine D) Five
A) Nissei Maru B) Eidsvold C) HMS Rother D) I-59
A) 1947 B) After World War II C) 1943 D) 1941
A) Life imprisonment B) Acquittal C) 20 years in prison D) Death
A) $30 million B) $15 million C) $20 million D) $10 million
A) Queen Elizabeth II B) Paul Hasluck C) John William Stokes D) D.E. Nickels
A) A$276 million B) A$400 million C) A$200 million D) A$350 million
A) The Tampa controversy B) The 2001 Australian federal election C) The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami D) The Howard government's Pacific Solution
A) June 2013 B) September 2018 C) February 2019 D) December 2010
A) A$350 million B) Over $400 million C) A$276 million D) A$500 million
A) MV Christmas B) MV Indian Ocean C) MV Pacific D) MV Tampa
A) To serve as a quarantine facility for COVID-19 evacuees B) To accommodate sick asylum seekers needing access to mainland hospitals C) To process new asylum seekers D) To house refugees from Manus Island
A) Indian Ocean Village B) Silver City C) Pacific City D) Tampa Village
A) Major casualties and destruction B) No impact at all C) No reported casualties, but some swimmers were swept out to sea D) Complete evacuation of the island
A) 2001 B) 2018 C) 2010 D) 2007
A) Tampa Policy B) Pacific Solution C) Indian Ocean Strategy D) Howard Plan
A) 2,960 people B) 1,094 people C) Approximately 800 beds D) 2,724 people
A) A research center for COVID-19 B) A temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients C) Used as a quarantine facility for Australian citizens from Wuhan D) A processing center for asylum seekers
A) Retitled as an administrator B) Retitled as a minister C) Retitled as a governor D) Retitled as a representative |
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