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Tasmania
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  • 1. What is the capital city of Tasmania?
A) Launceston
B) Devonport
C) Burnie
D) Hobart
  • 2. Which body of water surrounds Tasmania?
A) Bass Strait
B) South Pacific Ocean
C) Tasman Sea
D) Coral Sea
  • 3. What is the highest mountain in Tasmania?
A) Mount Ossa
B) Cradle Mountain
C) Mount Roland
D) Mount Wellington
  • 4. Which of the following animals is endemic to Tasmania?
A) Platypus
B) Tasmanian Devil
C) Kangaroo
D) Koala
  • 5. Which convict-built historical site in Tasmania is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed penal station?
A) Darlington Probation Station
B) Maria Island
C) Port Arthur
D) Sarah Island
  • 6. What is the currency used in Tasmania?
A) Pound Sterling
B) Euro
C) Australian Dollar
D) Yen
  • 7. What is the popular outdoor activity in Tasmania that involves walking on designated routes marked by signs or symbols?
A) Hang Gliding
B) Bushwalking
C) Caving
D) Parasailing
  • 8. Who was the first European explorer to land on the shores of Tasmania?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Abel Tasman
D) James Cook
  • 9. What is the main mode of transportation between the mainland and Tasmania?
A) Submarine
B) Hot Air Balloon
C) Ferry
D) Helicopter
  • 10. What is the highest waterfall in Tasmania?
A) Russell Falls
B) Montezuma Falls
C) Nelson Falls
D) Dip Falls
  • 11. Which Australian state is located closest to Tasmania?
A) Victoria
B) Western Australia
C) Queensland
D) South Australia
  • 12. What is the main wine-producing region in Tasmania?
A) Barossa Valley
B) Hunter Valley
C) Yarra Valley
D) Tamar Valley
  • 13. Which type of rock is commonly found in Tasmania and is well-known for its historical use in construction?
A) Limestone
B) Sandstone
C) Granite
D) Basalt
  • 14. Which famous Tasmanian devil is known for its aggressive behavior?
A) Benjamin
B) Taz
C) Lucy
D) Charlie
  • 15. What is the official language of Tasmania?
A) English
B) French
C) Tasmanian
D) Aboriginal
  • 16. Which convict-built bridge in Tasmania is the oldest continuously operating bridge in Australia?
A) Tasman Bridge
B) Richmond Bridge
C) Bridgewater Bridge
D) Batman Bridge
  • 17. What is the name of the famous open-air market in Hobart, Tasmania?
A) Hobart Market
B) Tasman Market
C) Salamanca Market
D) Mount Nelson Market
  • 18. Which tree species known for its unique appearance is native to Tasmania?
A) Oak
B) Eucalyptus
C) Huon Pine
D) Palm Trees
  • 19. Which famous fantasy film series was partially filmed in Tasmania?
A) Harry Potter
B) Star Wars
C) The Lord of the Rings
D) The Chronicles of Narnia
  • 20. Which former Australian Prime Minister was born in Tasmania?
A) Joseph Lyons
B) Bob Hawke
C) John Curtin
D) Malcolm Turnbull
  • 21. What is the name of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people, the indigenous inhabitants of the island?
A) Yolngu
B) Pitjantjatjara
C) Koori
D) Palawa
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