Citizenship History and Symbols

Question 1

In what year did the Australian colonies federate to form the Commonwealth of Australia?

Accepted Answer

1901

Answer

1788

Answer

1945

Answer

2000

Question 2

What are the colours of the Australian national flag?

Accepted Answer

Red, white and blue

Answer

Green and gold

Answer

Black, red and yellow

Answer

Orange and purple

Question 3

Which constellation appears on the Australian national flag?

Accepted Answer

The Southern Cross

Answer

The Big Dipper

Answer

Orion

Answer

The Northern Star

Question 4

What are Australia's national colours?

Accepted Answer

Green and gold

Answer

Red and white

Answer

Blue and silver

Answer

Black and gold

Question 5

Which two animals appear on the Australian Coat of Arms?

Accepted Answer

The kangaroo and the emu

Answer

The lion and the unicorn

Answer

The koala and the wombat

Answer

The eagle and the bear

Question 6

What is the name of Australia's national flower?

Accepted Answer

The golden wattle

Answer

The rose

Answer

The tulip

Answer

The lotus

Question 7

What is the title of Australia's national anthem?

Accepted Answer

Advance Australia Fair

Answer

God Save the King

Answer

Waltzing Matilda

Answer

Land of Hope and Glory

Question 8

The First Fleet arrived in Australia in 1788. Where did it land?

Accepted Answer

Sydney Cove (Botany Bay area)

Answer

Perth

Answer

Darwin

Answer

Adelaide