Australian

On what date did Australia become a country?
1st Jan 1900
1st Jan 1901
26th Jan 1901
25th April 1901
Where did Captain Cook first land on Australian soil?
Sydney
Endeavour Cove
Cape Horn
Botany Bay
Which Australian state was formerly known as Van Diemen's land?
Tasmania
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
Which former Australian Prime Minister died from drowning?
John Gorton
Bob Hawke
Harold Holt
Ben Chifley
Which animal is said to have created time in Indigenous Australian folklore?
Goanna
Emu
Serpent
Crow
In what year was the first game of Australian Rules Football played?
1858
1877
1897
1907
In what year did the Frontier Wars end?
1870
1901
1907
1934
How many Australian battallions landed at Gallipoli?
12
16
18
20
Which Prime Minister famously apologised to Australia's indigenous population for the government's involvement in the 'Stolen Generations'?
Kevin Rudd
Julia Gillard
Tony Abbott
John Howard
How many ships were in the First Fleet of convicts that sailed from England to Australia?
8
9
10
11
Who was the first European to land on Australia?
Abel Tasman
James Cook
Willem Janszoon
Arthur Philip
In which state would you find the Marree Man geoglyph?
Western Australia
South Australia
Northern Territory
Queensland
Who did Prime Minister John Howard call the 'greatest living Australian' in 2001?
Cathy Freeman
Dawn Fraser
Don Bradman
Margaret Court
Who was the first aboriginal elected into the Parliament of Australia?
Ken Wyatt
Malarnadirri McCarthy
Joanna Lindgren
Neville Bonner
In which year was The Ashes established as a competition between the Australian and English cricket teams?
1877
1882
1889
1897
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