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Intro To NZ

Question 1 of 31

1

Longest River in NZ?

Select one of the following:

  • Thames

  • Waikato

Explanation

Question 2 of 31

1

Capital of NZ?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Wellington

  • Auckland

  • Christchurch

Explanation

Question 3 of 31

1

First European to discover NZ?

Select one of the following:

  • Captain James Cook

  • Abel Tasman

  • Edward Gibbon

  • Christopher Columbus

Explanation

Question 4 of 31

1

Name of the stretch of water that runs between the North and South Island?

Select one of the following:

  • Foveaux Strait

  • Cook Strait

  • Waikato

Explanation

Question 5 of 31

1

Key role of NZ Parliament?

Select one of the following:

  • Prime Minister

  • Making Law

  • Governor General

Explanation

Question 6 of 31

1

What year was the treaty of Waitangi signed?

Select one of the following:

  • 1940

  • 2040

  • 1840

  • 1850

Explanation

Question 7 of 31

1

Name of the political system that NZ uses when electing members of parliament?

Select one of the following:

  • Voting

  • MMP - Mixed Member Proportional

  • Election

Explanation

Question 8 of 31

1

Define convention

Select one of the following:

  • A standard technique or rule to be followed

  • An exhibition

Explanation

Question 9 of 31

1

Define natural features

Select one of the following:

  • features made by the environment

  • features made by people e.g. cities

Explanation

Question 10 of 31

1

Who were the first people to migrate to NZ between 800 - 1000AD?

Select one of the following:

  • Europeans

  • Maori

  • Chinese

  • Polynesians

Explanation

Question 11 of 31

1

When did the New Zealand Wars take place?

Select one of the following:

  • 1860 - 1872

  • 1850 - 1860

  • 1850 - 1872

Explanation

Question 12 of 31

1

what is a dominion?

Select one of the following:

  • Semi-independent country

  • Independent country

  • Non - independent country

Explanation

Question 13 of 31

1

Define cultural features

Select one of the following:

  • Features made by people e.g. cities

  • The environment

Explanation

Question 14 of 31

1

What is the statue of Westminster?

Select one of the following:

  • Adopted in 1947 making NZ fully independent

  • Adopted in 1847 making NZ fully independent

Explanation

Question 15 of 31

1

Define urban

Select one of the following:

  • A city area

  • A country area

Explanation

Question 16 of 31

1

Define Rural

Select one of the following:

  • A city area

  • A country area

Explanation

Question 17 of 31

1

Tallest mountain in the North Island?

Select one of the following:

  • Mt Cook

  • Mt Ruapehu

  • Mt Eden

  • Mt Everest

Explanation

Question 18 of 31

1

Lake Te Anau is in the South Island.....

Select one of the following:

  • True

  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 31

1

What does FACKTS stand for?

Select one of the following:

  • Frame
    Arrow
    Colour
    Key
    Title
    Scale

  • Frame
    Arrow
    Key
    Title
    Scale

  • Forest
    Animals
    Colouring
    Keys
    The
    Sheep

Explanation

Question 20 of 31

1

Dunedin is north of Christchurch....

Select one of the following:

  • False

  • True

Explanation

Question 21 of 31

1

what percent of the total land area is in the South Island?

Select one of the following:

  • 56%

  • 46%

  • 50%

  • 66%

Explanation

Question 22 of 31

1

No. of main cities in NZ?

Select one of the following:

  • 19

  • 20

  • 18

  • 3

Explanation

Question 23 of 31

1

____% of the population live in _____ main lowland areas.

Select one of the following:

  • 75% and 12

  • 50% and 12

  • 75% and 10

Explanation

Question 24 of 31

1

Christchurch is NZ's.....

Select one or more of the following:

  • 2nd largest city

  • 3rd largest city

  • 5th largest city

  • Largest city in the South Island

Explanation

Question 25 of 31

1

Population of Auckland?

Select one of the following:

  • 1 million+

  • 1Million

  • 500,000

  • 2 million

Explanation

Question 26 of 31

1

NZ's largest city?

Select one of the following:

  • Auckland

  • Wellington

Explanation

Question 27 of 31

1

Who founded the NZ company?

Select one of the following:

  • Edward Gibborn Wakefield

  • Abel Tasman

  • Edward Gibson Wakefield

  • Edward Gibbon

Explanation

Question 28 of 31

1

Fill in the gaps:
Over ____% of the land area of NZ is more than ______ metres above sea level.

Select one of the following:

  • 56% and 200 metres

  • 75% and 200 metres

  • 75% and 300 metres

Explanation

Question 29 of 31

1

What % of the population live in the South Island?

Select one of the following:

  • 25%

  • 45%

  • 50%

  • 35%

Explanation

Question 30 of 31

1

what % of the population live in the northern part of the North island?

Select one of the following:

  • 48%

  • 45%

  • 58%

  • 38%

Explanation

Question 31 of 31

1

_____% of the pop. live within _____km of the coast

Select one of the following:

  • 90% and 40km

  • 90% 25km

  • 50% and 40km

Explanation

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