Australia becomes a Commonwealth
  • 1. When did Australia become a Commonwealth?
A) 1901
B) 1951
C) 1801
D) 1851
  • 2. Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia after it became a Commonwealth?
A) Edmund Barton
B) Julia Gillard
C) John Howard
D) Tony Abbott
  • 3. Which group are often referred to as the 'First Australians'?
A) European Settlers
B) African Immigrants
C) Aboriginal Australians
D) Asian Migrants
  • 4. What is the largest state in Australia by area?
A) Victoria
B) New South Wales
C) Queensland
D) Western Australia
  • 5. Who designed the Australian flag?
A) Ned Kelly
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Ivor Evans
D) Winston Churchill
  • 6. What is the capital city of the state of Victoria?
A) Brisbane
B) Melbourne
C) Adelaide
D) Sydney
  • 7. What is the largest coral reef in the world located off the coast of Queensland, Australia?
A) Great Barrier Reef
B) Tropical Paradise Reef
C) Sunshine Reef
D) Coral Sea Reef
  • 8. What nickname is often used to refer to Australia?
A) Land of Big Ben
B) Down Under
C) Maple Leaf Land
D) City of Lights
  • 9. Which sport is considered the national summer sport of Australia?
A) Soccer
B) Tennis
C) Cricket
D) Rugby
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