Travel Tester

So have you read through our OzTravel section? Yes? Then do the Discovering DownUnder Travel Tester and see if you are ready for Oz (or if Oz is ready for you).

Answers are at the bottom of this page.

 

Questions:

1. What side of the road do Australians drive on?

Right-hand side

Left-hand side

No particular side

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2. Which is not an Australian currency denomination?

25 cent coin

50 cent coin

20 cent coin

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3. On a Saturday, if you wanted to go to a bank or post office, between what hours would you be able to do this?

9:30am to 12:30pm

9:00am to 5:00pm

9:00am to 12:00pm

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4. What voltage is the Australian standard for appliances?

AC 120 volts

AC 240 volts

AC 300 volts

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5. Which is the only state to receive a public holiday for Canberra Day?

Australian Capital Territory

South Australia

Tasmania

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6. What is the telephone number for life-threatening emergencies?

000

911

323

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7. Where are Box Jellyfish found?

Coastal waters of New South Wales and Victoria

Coastal waters of South Australia and Western Australia

Coastal waters of Queensland and Northern Territory

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8. What is the maximum speed limit in cities and towns?

50kmph

60 kmph

70kmph

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9. To send a normal letter within Australia you'll need a stamp costing...?

50 cents

60 cents

45 cents

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10. To drive in Australia you must be at least ..... years of age.

1.18

2.16

3.21

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11. Australia Day falls on what date?

1.27th of January

2.18th of January

3.12th of February

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12. Tipping is not necessary in Australia, however, in appreciation for excellent service a tip of how much is acceptable?

1.15%

2.10%

3.25%

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13. If you are bitten by a Blue-ringed Octopus, its venom can paralyse you in how many minutes?

1.15 minutes

2.2 minutes

3.20 minutes

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14. What is the highest legal blood-alcohol limit in Australia?

1.0.01%

2.0.05%

3.0.1%

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15. A fee is charged when when you wish to stay longer than .... months in Australia?

1.6

2.3

3.12

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16. If you have an accident on Australian roads you must report it to the police within .... hours?

1.24

2.28

3.12

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17. On what day is Anzac Day celebrated on in Australia?

1.11th of May

2.8th of August

3.25th of April

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18. Everyone requires a visa to get into Australia unless you have an Australian or ....... passport?

1.British

2.American

3.New Zealand

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19. Which is not an Australian currency denomination?

1.$1 note

2.$20 note

3.$50 note

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20. On highways, unless otherwise indicated, what is the maximum speed limit?

1.120 kmph

2.100 kmph

3.80 kmph

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Answers:

Q. 1 = (left-hand side)

Q. 2 = (25 cent coin)

Q. 3 = (9:00am to 12:00pm)

Q. 4 = (AC 240 volts)

Q. 5 = (Australian Capital Territory)

Q. 6 = (000)

Q. 7 = (Queensland and Northern Territory)

Q. 8 = (60 kmph)

Q. 9 = (45 cents)

Q. 10 = (21)

Q. 11 = (27th of January)

Q. 12 = (10%)

Q. 13 = (15 minutes)

Q. 14 = (0.05%)

Q. 15 = (3 months)

Q. 16 = (24 hours)

Q. 17 = (25th of April)

Q. 18 = (New Zealand)

Q. 19 = ($1 note)

Q. 20 = (100 kmph)


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