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Australia or Papua New Guinea?

Is the answer Australia, Papua New Guinea, or both?
Quiz by blizzrd33
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Last updated: December 24, 2022
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First submittedAugust 24, 2021
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1. Is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
2. Is a federation of states/provinces?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
3. Has King Charles III as its Head of State?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
4. Has the Southern Cross (Crux) on its flag?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
5. Received British convicts at penal settlements?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
6. Has wombats?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
7. Has wallabies?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
8. Has echidnas?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
Papua New Guinea has 4 species of echidna, Australia shares just one of these.
9. Has emus?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
10. Has saltwater crocodiles?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
11. Has the higher elevation above sea level?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Mt Wilhelm 4509 m
12. Has the higher number of official languages?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Australia has no official languages; Papua New Guinea has four
13. Has the smaller denomination coin in active use?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
Australia 5 cents; Papua New Guinea 5 toea
14. Its current territory was invaded by Japan during World War II
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
15. Its indigenous population independently developed agriculture?
Australia ✓
Papua New Guinea ✓
Both ✓
Taro, bananas and sugar cane were being deliberately planted and cultivated in the Papua New Guinea highlands from at least 6,500 years ago
carrow
+5
Level 53
Sep 15, 2021
Whether or not Indigenous Australians developed agriculture or not is a matter of some historical and political debate.
Zupity
+1
Level 65
Dec 27, 2022
Source?
orange14
+2
Level 52
Apr 3, 2022
Capital Punishment is now illegal in PNG, the smallest denomination coin is also not phrased very well because it sounds like it's referring to currency globally.
blizzrd33
+2
Level 78
Dec 20, 2022
On a quiz about Australia or Papua New Guinea, if you are thinking about global currency you're doing it wrong.
comjag
+1
Level 88
Dec 22, 2022
The Japanese did invade and occupy Christmas Island during the second world war.
blizzrd33
+2
Level 78
Dec 24, 2022
Thanks, yes that was a replacement question and the answer was supposed to include this. Fixed now.
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