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Australian cities multiple choice: Canberra
How well do you know this town?
"Several suburbs in search of a city."
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Last updated: November 13, 2022
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| First submitted | November 13, 2022 |
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1.
Lake Burley Griffin was created by the damming of which river?
Snowy
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Bogong
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Molonglo
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Eurobodalla
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2.
What is Summernats?
A folk band
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A water park
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A car festival
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The annual conference of political party the Nationals
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3.
What is the largest university in Canberra?
Griffith University
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Flinders University
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Murdoch University
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Australian National University
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4.
The Governor General's official residence, Government House, is more commonly known as...
Citadelle
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Yarralumla
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Viceroy's House
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Canberra Cottage
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5.
Who opened Parliament House in 1927?
King George V
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Prince Albert, Duke of York
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Baron Stonehaven, Governor General
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Jack Lang, Premier of New South Wales
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6.
Who did not attend Canberra Grammar School?
Kerry Packer, media magnate
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Tim Ferguson, comedian and broadcaster
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Gough Whitlam, Prime Minister of Australia
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Malcolm Gillies, Vice-Chancellor of City University London and London Metropolitan University
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Ferguson attended a public alternative school in Canberra called School Without Walls
7.
Canberra is in...
Queensland
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South Australia
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Jervis Bay Territory
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Australian Capital Territory
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8.
What is the second Monday in March?
Anzac Day
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Canberra Day
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Canberra Agricultural Fair
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The Mass of Saint Stromlo
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9.
Which animals are featured on the coat of arms of the City of Canberra?
Two bogong moths
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A wombat and an echidna
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A black swan and a white swan
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A flying fox and a ring-tail possum
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The black swan represents Aboriginal Australians, and the white swan represents Australians of European heritage
10.
People from Canberra are...
Canbrians
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Canberries
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Canberoise
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Canberrans
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11.
What is the Prime Minister's official residence?
The Lodge
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The Bungalow
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Premier House
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The Round House
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12.
How does Canberra celebrate its sister city relationship with Nara, Japan?
An annual festival of candles
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An annual kite flying competition
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A Shinto shrine and Japanese garden in Stirling Park
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A student exchange program between secondary schools
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13.
What is the local team in the National Rugby League?
Lakers
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Vikings
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Raiders
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Brumbies
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The Vikings and the Brumbies play rugby union. The Lakers play hockey.
14.
Callister Crescent in Theodore is named after the inventor of...
Penicillin
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Vegemite
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Pacemakers
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Ultrasound scanning
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All Australian inventions, so we see the priority here.
15.
Many suburbs, including Chifley, Deakin, Scullin and Page, are named after...
Explorers
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Prime Ministers
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Ships in the First Fleet
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First World War Generals
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