How much do you know about the buzzing cities and natural landmarks of Australia? Challenge yourself with this geography quiz to prove your knowledge! From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the remote Outback towns, Australia’s urban and rural landscapes are filled with unique features just waiting to be explored. Discover how these cities have grown and evolved over the years and what makes them special.
These seemingly everyday places have rich histories and vibrant cultures that define Australia’s distinct identity. Learn what it takes to balance traditional Indigenous cultures with the modern hustle and bustle of urban life. This thrilling exploration of Australia’s giants might surprise you with tales of unexpected events and fascinating facts you’ve never heard of.
If you’re curious to learn more, take a detour into trivia about Australia’s states, territories, and state capitals – it’s a geographical deep dive into this island continent.
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Which city was once known as Batmania?
Sydney
Sydney
Perth
Perth
Melbourne
Melbourne
Adelaide
Adelaide
What is the second largest city in Tasmania?
Hobart
Hobart
Burnie
Burnie
Launceston
Launceston
Devonport
Devonport
Which of these is a famous town in the center of Australia?
Helen Leaps
Helen Leaps
Jane Jumps
Jane Jumps
Daisy Dances
Daisy Dances
Alice Springs
Alice Springs
Which Australian region reaches furthest north on the mainland?
Victoria
Victoria
New South Wales
New South Wales
Western Australia
Western Australia
Queensland
Queensland
Which mainland Australian city lies closest to Kangaroo Island?
Hobart
Hobart
Adelaide
Adelaide
Melbourne
Melbourne
Brisbane
Brisbane
What is the name of the town that has Australia’s oldest bridge?
Launceston
Launceston
Richmond
Richmond
Ross
Ross
Sidmouth
Sidmouth
Which ‘B’ is a city in Southeast Australia?
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
Broken Hill
Broken Hill
Broken Down
Broken Down
Broken Heart
Broken Heart
On which coast of Australia does Melbourne lie?
North
North
South
South
East
East
West
West
Near which sea is the capital city of Darwin located?
The Timor Sea
The Timor Sea
Dead Sea
Dead Sea
The Black Sea
The Black Sea
Red Sea
Red Sea
Which of these Australian cities is in Tasmania?
Hobart
Hobart
Adelaide
Adelaide
Brisbane
Brisbane
Sydney
Sydney
What is the state capital of South Australia?
Canberra
Canberra
Brisbane
Brisbane
Darwin
Darwin
Adelaide
Adelaide
Which city was Australia’s capital from 1901 to 1927?
Melbourne
Melbourne
Perth
Perth
Sydney
Sydney
Brisbane
Brisbane
Which of these Australian cities lies furthest south?
Canberra
Canberra
Melbourne
Melbourne
Brisbane
Brisbane
Adelaide
Adelaide
What is the capital city of Tasmania?
Hobart
Hobart
Burnie
Burnie
Devonport
Devonport
Launceston
Launceston
What is the capital city of the Australian state of Western Australia?
Bunbury
Bunbury
Albany
Albany
Esperance
Esperance
Perth
Perth
Where was Tasmania’s first settlement back in 1803?
Botany Bay
Botany Bay
Risdon Cove
Risdon Cove
Hobart
Hobart
Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Which is the major Australian city on the west coast of the country?
Adelaide
Adelaide
Perth
Perth
Brisbane
Brisbane
Melbourne
Melbourne
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