Australia Trivia Quiz April 24, 2026April 20, 2026 Joe Messerli Quizzesnew quiz, test Australia Answer 15 questions on the history, economy, and other facts about the country of Australia. 1 / 15 Who were Australia's first inhabitants? Polynesians Chinese Europeans Aborigines Aztec 2 / 15 Who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770? James Cook Sir Francis Drake Abel Tasman Sir Walter Raleigh Matthew Flinders 3 / 15 What is the capital city of Australia? Brisbane Canberra Sydney Melbourne Wellington 4 / 15 What was Australia originally used for by Britain? Trading hub Military base Farming colony Vacation destinations Penal colony 5 / 15 What Natural Wonder of the World can be found in Australia? Aurora Borealis Mount Everest Great Barrier Reef Victoria Falls Paricutin Volcano 6 / 15 What is Vegemite? Avocado and broccoli mix Cheese Spread made from yeast extract Fruit spread Chocolate dessert spread Lyrics from Men at Work song Down Under: "He just smiled and gave me a vegemite sandwich." Lyrics from Men at Work song Down Under: "He just smiled and gave me a vegemite sandwich." 7 / 15 How many points are awarded to an Australian rules football team for a goal? 1 2 3 5 6 8 / 15 In what war did soldiers of Australia and the U.S. fight as allies? World War I World War II Vietnam War Persian Gulf War All of the Above 9 / 15 What American restaurant chain was created in 1988, taking advantage of Australian culture popularity after the movie Crocodile Dundee? Buffalo Wild Wings Outback Steakhouse Saltgrass Steakhouse Logan's Roadhouse Old Homestead Steakhouse The Australian Outback is a dry, sparsely populated region covering roughly 70-80 percent of the country. The Australian Outback is a dry, sparsely populated region covering roughly 70-80 percent of the country. 10 / 15 As of 2026, what is Australia's biggest export? Oil Iron ore Military hardware Timber Tobacco 11 / 15 ANZUS is a security treaty signed between the United States, Australia, and what other country? Japan India New Zealand Taiwan United Kingdom ANZUS = Australia-New Zealand-United States ANZUS = Australia-New Zealand-United States 12 / 15 What Australian city hosted the 2000 Olympics? Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth Albertville 13 / 15 What is a Dingo? Wild dog Predatory bird Snake Fish Wildcat 14 / 15 As of 2026, what is the approximate population of the country of Australia? 28 million 100 million 325 million 550 million 1.1 billion 15 / 15 Which of the following actors is NOT originally from Australia? Hugh Jackman Chris Hemsworth Nicole Kidman Kate Winslet Margot Robbie Your score isThe average score is 79% 0% Restart quiz Other Links That May Interest You India Trivia Quiz Vitamins and Minerals Trivia Quiz Countries Trivia Quiz Gallery Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Like this:Like Loading… Related
Yeah, g’day, I very much enjoy you blog and usually visit daily. Just fyi though, Russell Crowe was born in New Zealand. Regards, Rod Loading... Reply
Thanks, Rod. I guess some sources on the Internet aren’t accurate…can you believe it? I’ve subtituted a different actor. Thanks for following the site. Loading... Reply
Yeah, g’day, I very much enjoy you blog and usually visit daily. Just fyi though, Russell Crowe was born in New Zealand. Regards, Rod
Thanks, Rod. I guess some sources on the Internet aren’t accurate…can you believe it? I’ve subtituted a different actor. Thanks for following the site.