New South Wales Quiz: 20 Trivia Questions about the Australian State

New South Wales Quiz: 20 Trivia Questions about the Australian State
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The New South Wales Quiz consists of 20 intriguing questions about the state known for its stunning landscapes, iconic landmarks, and rich history. Test your knowledge of the largest state in Australia by answering questions about its capital city, famous national parks, rivers, and more. Challenge yourself with questions about the state motto, nickname, and the first Governor of New South Wales. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, this quiz is a fun way to learn more about this fascinating state.

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1. What is the capital city of New South Wales?

Sydney

2. The highest mountain in New South Wales is ...

Mount Kosciuszko

3. What is the official nickname of New South Wales?

The First State

4. In what year did construction of the Sydney Opera House begin?

1959

5. Which of the following cities is NOT located in New South Wales?

Brisbane

6. What is the state motto of New South Wales?

"Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites"

7. What is the largest city in New South Wales by population?

Sydney

8. Which river is the longest in New South Wales?

Murray River

9. At the mouth of which river is Newcastle, the second most populous city in the state of New South Wales?

Hunter River

10. The famous beach in Sydney is ...

Bondi Beach

11. What is the name of the famous mountain range in New South Wales?

Blue Mountains

12. Hunter Valley, one of the most well-known regions of New South Wales is famous for ...

winemaking

13. Who was the first Governor of New South Wales?

Arthur Phillip

14. What is the name of the famous national park located in New South Wales?

Blue Mountains National Park

15. In the coat of arms of New South Wales the shield is held by two animals. One of them is a kangaroo. Can you name the other?

Lion

16. What is the name of the famous zoo in Sydney?

Taronga Zoo

17. Which of the following is a famous bridge in Sydney?

Sydney Harbour Bridge

18. With which state does New South Wales border to the north?

Queensland

19. In which city in New South Wales is the famous Australian Museum, Australia's oldest museum with worldwide recognition in the fields of natural history and anthropology?

Sydney

20. What is the name of the famous street in Sydney that is known for its nightlife?

Oxford Street

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