The New Zealand Quiz - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
The highest mountain	Mount Cook	89%
The Prime Minister or New Zealand during the year 2012	John Key	87%
The Maori Name for New Zealand	Aotearoa	86%
The biggest lake in NZ	Lake Taupo	84%
The longest river	Waikato River	82%
The first European to discover New Zealand	Abel Tasman	74%
Who is the director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy	Sir Peter Jackson	72%
^ What political party was he part of	Labour	70%
What is the name for the Maori Language	Te Reo Maori	68%
What is the name of the national cricket team	The Black Caps	68%
What is "wai" in english	Water	54%
What year was the Treaty of Waitangi signed	1840	49%
The first capital of New Zealand	Russell	47%
What is the name of the NZ base in Antarctica	Scott Base	45%
What recreational activity was Jean Batten most famous for	Flying	37%
What was Sir Edmund Hillary's original job in NZ	Beekeeper	34%
Prime minister who refused to have nuclear weapons in New Zealand	David Lange	28%
Where does the Governor General live	Government House	21%
What year did Captain Cook land in NZ	1769	13%
What is the name of the best-selling NZ book	The Edmonds Cookery Book	9%