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Tasmania
Contributed by: Simmons
  • 1. What is the capital city of Tasmania?
A) Burnie
B) Launceston
C) Devonport
D) Hobart
  • 2. Which body of water surrounds Tasmania?
A) South Pacific Ocean
B) Coral Sea
C) Bass Strait
D) Tasman Sea
  • 3. What is the highest mountain in Tasmania?
A) Mount Ossa
B) Cradle Mountain
C) Mount Roland
D) Mount Wellington
  • 4. Which of the following animals is endemic to Tasmania?
A) Koala
B) Tasmanian Devil
C) Kangaroo
D) Platypus
  • 5. Which convict-built historical site in Tasmania is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed penal station?
A) Maria Island
B) Darlington Probation Station
C) Sarah Island
D) Port Arthur
  • 6. What is the currency used in Tasmania?
A) Australian Dollar
B) Euro
C) Yen
D) Pound Sterling
  • 7. What is the popular outdoor activity in Tasmania that involves walking on designated routes marked by signs or symbols?
A) Bushwalking
B) Caving
C) Parasailing
D) Hang Gliding
  • 8. Who was the first European explorer to land on the shores of Tasmania?
A) James Cook
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Abel Tasman
D) Vasco da Gama
  • 9. What is the main mode of transportation between the mainland and Tasmania?
A) Helicopter
B) Ferry
C) Hot Air Balloon
D) Submarine
  • 10. What is the highest waterfall in Tasmania?
A) Montezuma Falls
B) Russell Falls
C) Nelson Falls
D) Dip Falls
  • 11. Which Australian state is located closest to Tasmania?
A) South Australia
B) Western Australia
C) Victoria
D) Queensland
  • 12. What is the main wine-producing region in Tasmania?
A) Barossa Valley
B) Tamar Valley
C) Yarra Valley
D) Hunter Valley
  • 13. Which type of rock is commonly found in Tasmania and is well-known for its historical use in construction?
A) Basalt
B) Limestone
C) Sandstone
D) Granite
  • 14. Which famous Tasmanian devil is known for its aggressive behavior?
A) Taz
B) Lucy
C) Benjamin
D) Charlie
  • 15. What is the official language of Tasmania?
A) English
B) Tasmanian
C) French
D) Aboriginal
  • 16. Which convict-built bridge in Tasmania is the oldest continuously operating bridge in Australia?
A) Batman Bridge
B) Bridgewater Bridge
C) Richmond Bridge
D) Tasman Bridge
  • 17. What is the name of the famous open-air market in Hobart, Tasmania?
A) Mount Nelson Market
B) Hobart Market
C) Salamanca Market
D) Tasman Market
  • 18. Which tree species known for its unique appearance is native to Tasmania?
A) Huon Pine
B) Palm Trees
C) Oak
D) Eucalyptus
  • 19. Which famous fantasy film series was partially filmed in Tasmania?
A) The Chronicles of Narnia
B) Harry Potter
C) The Lord of the Rings
D) Star Wars
  • 20. Which former Australian Prime Minister was born in Tasmania?
A) Bob Hawke
B) John Curtin
C) Joseph Lyons
D) Malcolm Turnbull
  • 21. What is the name of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people, the indigenous inhabitants of the island?
A) Koori
B) Pitjantjatjara
C) Yolngu
D) Palawa
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