Statistics for Australian Geography A-Z #1

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
C	Capital city of Australia	Canberra	98%
H	Tasmanian capital	Hobart	85%
E	One of Australia's national animals	Emu	83%
O	Australia's national gemstone	Opal	83%
U	Landmark also known as Ayers Rock	Uluru	81%
D	Traditional Aboriginal wind instrument	Didgeridoo	77%
M	Australia's longest river	Murray River	60%
B	'The greatest cricketer of all time'	Don Bradman	52%
F	The world's largest sand island, located in Queensland	Fraser Island	46%
S	Nickname for Australia's soccer team	Socceroos	46%
I	NE Queensland city with a major mining industry	Mount {Isa}	44%
G	Australia's largest desert	Great Victoria Desert	38%
V	Original European name for Tasmania	Van Diemen's Land	38%
Q	Small, cute marsupial of Western Australia	Quokka	37%
T	Strait between Queensland and Papua New Guinea	Torres Strait	37%
J	SE Australian bay which is part of the ACT	Jervis Bay	31%
K	Australia's tallest mountain	Mount Kosciuszko	31%
R	WA island on which you would find the above	Rottnest Island	31%
Z	Australia produces more of this gemstone than any other country	Zircon	29%
N	Flat, barren region of southern Australia	Nullarbor Plain	23%
W	NSW state flower	Waratah	23%
P	Australia's largest ski resort	Perisher	21%
A	Northern Territory peninsula	Arnhem Land	15%
L	Island 600km off the coast of New South Wales	Lord Howe Island	15%
X	WA town which is the only one in Australia to begin with 'X'	Xantippe	6%
Y	Karst cave system in southeastern NSW	Yarrangobilly Caves	2%