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Australian landmarks quiz

Australia's most famous places. Can you place them?

10 multiple-choice questions, with the answer explained after each one.

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  1. Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
    • Walter Burley Griffin
    • Jørn Utzon
    • Harry Seidler
    • Frank Gehry
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    Jørn Utzon. The Danish architect won an international competition in 1957.

  2. In which state are the Twelve Apostles?
    • Victoria
    • South Australia
    • New South Wales
    • Tasmania
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    Victoria. They're limestone stacks off the Great Ocean Road.

  3. In which town is the Big Banana?
    • Cairns, Qld
    • Carnarvon, WA
    • Byron Bay, NSW
    • Coffs Harbour, NSW
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    Coffs Harbour, NSW. It opened in 1964.

  4. Which rock domes are near Uluru?
    • The Olgas Ranges
    • The Devils Marbles
    • Kata Tjuta
    • The Pinnacles
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    Kata Tjuta. Kata Tjuta means 'many heads'.

  5. In which national park are the striped Bungle Bungle domes?
    • Flinders Ranges, SA
    • Purnululu, WA
    • Karijini, WA
    • Kakadu, NT
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    Purnululu, WA. They're in the Kimberley region.

  6. Where is the historic Port Arthur convict site?
    • Queensland
    • New South Wales
    • Tasmania
    • Western Australia
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    Tasmania. It's on the Tasman Peninsula.

  7. Wave Rock, a 15-metre granite 'wave', is near which town?
    • Broken Hill, NSW
    • Coober Pedy, SA
    • Hyden, WA
    • Alice Springs, NT
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    Hyden, WA. It's about 340 km east of Perth.

  8. The Daintree, one of the world's oldest rainforests, is in which state?
    • Northern Territory
    • Queensland
    • New South Wales
    • Tasmania
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    Queensland. It meets the Great Barrier Reef at Cape Tribulation.

  9. Where is MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art?
    • Hobart
    • Adelaide
    • Melbourne
    • Canberra
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    Hobart. It opened in 2011 on the Derwent River.

  10. Which WA World Heritage area is famous for stromatolites and dolphins?
    • Shark Bay
    • Rottnest Island
    • Esperance
    • Ningaloo
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    Shark Bay. The stromatolites at Hamelin Pool are living fossils.

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