Australia
- When was Australia discovered?(1770)
- Who discovered Australia? (James Cook)
- When and where was gold discovered in Australia?
(1851; about 300 km west of Sidney)
- When did Australia gain independence from Great Britain? (1931)
- Who are the Australian natives? (Aborigines)
- What is the official language of Australia?
(English)
- What is the capital of Australia? (Canberra)
- Which city is Australia’s oldest and largest? (Sydney)
- Which two animals can you see on the Australian coat of
arms? (Kangaroo and Emu)
- Which month is the hottest in Australia? (January)
- When were Olympic Games held in Melbourne, in Sidney? (1956;2002)
- Tropical climate makes this city a year – round vacation
place? (Brisbane)
- Capital of Australian island-state of Tasmania. (Hobart)
- The most famous Australia’s mountain chain. (Great Dividing range)
- What is the highest point of Australia? (Kosciusko)
- What is the longest river in Australia? (The Darling)
- What are the largest deserts in Australia? (Great
Victoria; Great Sandy)
- The best-known river in Australia? (The Murray)
- The western state city. (Perth)
- Capital of South Australia. It’s a pretty and industrial
city.(Adelaide)
- Capital of Victoria. Second largest city in Australia. ( Melbourne)
- Capital and the largest city of the Northern Territory. (Darwin)
- What are the largest national parks of wild life? (They
are 11:Kakadu national park, the Great Barrier Reef Marin Park,
National park Uluru and others)
- What is the official name of the country? (The
Commonwealth of Australia)
- Who is at the head of the country? (The Queen of Great Britain)
- What is the currency in Australia? (The Australian dollar)
- What marsupials can be found in Australia? (Kangaroos,
possums, numbats, moles, koalas, wombats)
- What animals eat eucalyptus leaves?(Koalas)
- What flightless bird lives in Australia? (Emu)
- Two of these animals are the only egg-laying mammals in
the world. (Echidna, platypus)
- A domestic animal which outnumbers people in Australia. (Sheep)
- The largest lake in Australia is … (Eyre)
- The name of this animal is the Aboriginal word meaning «no
water». (Koala)
- What animal often attack sheep and are dangerous for
people? (Wild dog dingo)
- Which animal is considered to be the king of Australians
animals? (Kangaroo)
- Which Australian bird is famous for its mocking laugh?
(Kookaburra)
- Which marsupial looks like an enormous rat? (Wombat)
- Which of the Australian animals sleeps during the day?
(Koala)
- What is the most widely spread tree in Australia?
( Eucalyptus)
Canada
1. How
many provinces are there in Canada? (10)
2. What
is the capital of Canada? (Ottawa)
3. What
is the symbol of Canada? (Maple leaf)
4. Who
are the natives of Canada?( Eskimos, Indians)
5. What
languages do people speak in Canada? (French and English)
6. What’s
world wonder is situated in Canada? (The Niagara Falls)
7. In
what Canadian city did the Olympic Games take place? (Montreal)
8. What
sport is extremely popular in Canada? (Hockey)
9. Who
is at head of the country? (The Queen of Britain)
10. What province is called «the
Seat of French Culture»? (Quebec)
11. What country does Canada border on in the North? (The USA)
12. Which is the largest
province in Canada? (Quebec)
13. Which agricultural product
grown in Canada is world famous? (Wheat)
14. Which tower rises above the Parliament
Building in Ottawa?(Peace Tower)
15. Which museum in Ottawa illustrates the cultures of Eskimos and Indians? (The Museum of Civilization)
16. Which May Festival is Ottawa world famous for? (Tulip Festival)
17. The Queen of what country
presents Ottawa with flowers? (The Netherlands)
18. In what province is the Niagara Falls situated?( Ontario)
19. Which syrup is Canada famous for? (Maple)
20. What are the largest lakes
in Canada? (The Great Lakes – Lake Superior, Huron, Erie, Ontario; Great Bear
Lake, Great Slave Lake, lake Winnipeg)
21. What are the longest rivers
in Canada? (Mackenzie, Yukon, St. Lawrence River).
22. A large port in Canada.
(Halifax)
23. The peninsular on the
eastern coast of Canada. (Labrador)
24. A snow house built by the
Eskimos is called. (An igloo)
25. The main item of Canada’s export is… (Nickel)
26. The national currency of Canada
is … (The Canadian dollar)
New Zealand
1. Who
is at the head of the country? (Queen of Great Britain)
2. What
is the capital of New Zealand? (Wellington)
3. Who
are the natives of New Zealand? (Maori people)
4. What
is the symbol of New Zealand? (Kiwi)
5. Who
discovered New Zealand? (James Cook)
6. What
is the pride of every New Zealander? (Garden)
7. Which
city in New Zealand is called «garden city»? (Christchurch)
8. What
2 big islands does New Zealand consist of? (North island and South island)
9. How
do New Zealanders call themselves? (Kiwi)
10. What fruit is New
Zealand the world’s largest producer of? (Kiwi)
11. Which of the islands in New
Zealand is the most popular? (North Island)
12. What reptiles do not live in
New Zealand?( Snakes)
13. Which bird is apteryx in New
Zealand? (Kiwi)
14. What was the first capital
of New Zealand? (Auckland)
15. What are the two official
languages in New Zealand? (English and Maori)
16. How are Maori people
characterized? (Warlike)
17. Whom is the Queen of England
represented by in New Zealand? (Governor General)
18. What is the political
structure of New Zealand? (Constitutional Monarchy)
19. When do children begin to go
to school in New Zealand? (At the age of 5)
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