Australian History Quizzes & Trivia
This is a short quiz to challenge you on your knowledge about the history of Australia.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 144
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Sample QuestionThe name Australia was formally adopted in which year?
The first one - create more to add to the class' knowledge and understanding of Australian History.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 97
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Sample QuestionCaptain Cook sailed on the first fleet.
Australian history 1760-1870
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 21
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Sample QuestionIn what year did Captain Cook first voyage across the Pacific to Tahiti?
This quiz focuses on Australian WWII history with a particular focus on Women.
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 14
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Sample QuestionWhat was the number of women that listed in a branch of the women's services?
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Questions: 9 | Attempts: 9
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Sample QuestionWas Captain cook the first person to come to Austrlia ?
Australian History Questions & Answers
How many Convicts made the journey on the First Fleet?
One hundred people came on the first fleet andit is safe
How many convicts the first fleet carried?
The correct answer is: 586 men,192 women.
Is it True or False?QANTAS is the oldest operating airline in the world.
The question doesn't specify 'continuous operation'. Therefore the the correct answer is FALSE.
KLM: october 7, 1919Still in operationOperations stopped during World War II (in Europe) apart from the operations in the Dutch Antilles in the Carib
Who was the first European to claim Australia?
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British Captain James Cook in 1770In 1770, James Cook sailed along and mapped the east coast of Australia, which he named New South Wales and claimed for Great Britain.

