BSC Trivia Quiz 2011
Question 1
What year did cyclone Tracy hit Darwin?
Question 2
Where was Ned Kelly’s last stand?
Question 3
Name Australia’s most-western point?
Question 4
Australians hold the world record for which amazing feat?A. Fastest Beer Bottle
Opening.B. Largest Christmas
CrackerC. Most Sheep Sheared in
24 HoursD. Largest Chicken Dance.
Question 5
How many ships were in the first fleet?
Question 6
What Is Tasmania’s Former name?
Question 7
In what state is Australia's tallest Waterfall?
Question 8
What is the longest River in Australia?
Question 9
What is the tallest mountain in Australia?
Question 10
What National Park was Crocodile Dundee filmed in?
Question 11
Waltzing matilda translated in German means what?
Question 12
The Australian lyre bird is famous for?
Question 13
Who was the most recent Australian to win the men's singles at Wimbledon?
Question 14
What Australian company is the largest surfwear manufacturer?
Question 15
How Many Countries are larger than Australia?
Question 16
Who is the Lead Singer of Silverchair?
Question 17
What date did the new parliament house open?
Question 18
Who are the actors that play “Kath and Kim”?
Question 19
What is the second largest city in NSW?
Question 20Where is
the Big Prawn?
Question 21
The Idiot Fruit and Darling Peas are poisonous.
True or False??
Question 22Which of the
following is not an Australian innovation?A.Chiko RollB.Lawn SprinklerC.Plastic Bank
NotesD.Dual Toilet Flush
Question 23
What is the chemical symbol for iron?
Question 24
Who wrote the Harry Potter books?
Question 25
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Question 26
Who designed the Sydney opera house?
Question 27What are
the names of the blues brothers?
Question 28
What does Phar Lap mean?
Question 29
What is the floral emblem of Australia?
Question 30
what do the letters of the TV channel SBS stand for?
Question 31
What colour does acid turn on litmus paper?
Question 32
Which animal produces the biggest baby?
Question 33
What is calcium carbonate normally known as?
Question 34
How many holes are in a ten pin bowling ball?
Question 35
All states and territories have the same blood alcohol limit for non-probationary drivers.
True of False??
Question 36
What is Australia’s largest inland city?
Question 37What
Aboriginal term for a waterhole is also the name of an Australian clothing company?
Question 38
Name this original wiggle?
Question 39
Which South Australian opal-mining town do many live underground to escape the heat?