Statistics for New Zealand True or False

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Question	Answer	% Correct
New Zealand women could vote for Members of Parliament from 1893, a world first	True	91%
Kiwis can fly	False	89%
Wellington is New Zealand's capital and largest city	False	83%
The Waterview Tunnel in suburban Auckland is New Zealand's longest road tunnel	True	78%
The North Island is larger than the South Island	False	73%
New Zealand has two official languages, plus a third, de-facto, language	True	68%
New Zealand experienced a gold rush in the 1860's	True	68%
The South Island was previously called Canterbury	False	58%
The Liberal Party of the longest serving Prime Minister, Dick Seddon, no longer exists	True	55%
Stewart Island, off the South Island's southern coast, has the third largest population	False	52%
The North Island is less than one kilometre wide at Auckland city	True	52%
There is no railway connecting Auckland and Wellington	False	51%
New Zealand's summer Olympic teams usually have over 250 participants	False	47%
The Constitution of Australia names New Zealand as an Australian state	True	24%
Rotorua is built on more than 50 (now dormant, fortunately) volcanoes	False	13%