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Australian History: General History Quiz


1. Which horse has won the most Melbourne Cups?
 

  Peter Pan
  Rain Lover
  Pharlap
  Makybe Diva
  Archer


2. Up to the year 2007, who has scored the most runs in cricket for Australia?
 

  Mark Taylor
  Donald Bradman
  Allan Border
  Steven Waugh
  Ricky Ponting


3. Where is the Melbourne Cup held?
 

  Flemington
  Sandown
  Randwick
  Moonee Valley
  Caulfield


4. Which player was the wicket keeper of the Invincibles Cricket Team?
 

  Sam Loxton
  Don Tallon
  Neil Harvey
  Bill Brown
  Arthur Morris


5. Who won gold in the Clean and Jerk weightlifting at the Los Angeles Olympics?
 

  Dean Lurkin
  Murray Richards
  Keith Looby
  Tom Carroll
  Glynnis Nunn


6. Which interstate AFL footy team was the first non-Victorian team to win the AFL grand final?
 

  Adelaide
  Brisbane
  Sydney Fremantle Sydney Fremantle Sydney Fremantle Port Adelaide
  Sydney
  West Coast


7. Which swimmer is nicknamed Madame Butterfly?
 

  Leisel Jones
  Susie O'Neill
  Haley Lewis
  Libby Lenton
  Lisa Curry


8. Which Australian athlete lit the Olympic flame at the Sydney Olympics?
 

  Cathy Freeman
  Ian Thorpe
  Kieren Perkins
  Andrew Gaze
  Shane Warne


9. Which Aboriginal tennis star dominate world tennis in the 1970's?
 

  Margaret Court
  Nova Perris
  Cathy Freeman
  Catherine Barclay
  Evonne Goolagong


10. Which motor racing driver is known as King of the Mountain?
 

  Craig Lowndes
  Peter Brock
  Larry Perkins
  Bob Jane
  Mark Skaife


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