Sunday, April 18, 2010

*Quiz Answers – Week 10*

 
Quiz Question #72 – Which other city in Australia has a Luna Park?

Answer #72 – The most famous Luna Park is located in Sydney.

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Quiz Question #73 – What is the average speed of the Spirit of Tasmania during crossings of the Bass Straight?

Answer #73 - the average speed of the Spirit of Tasmania during crossings of the Bass Straight is 27 knots or 50 kilometres and hour.

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Quiz Question #74 – What name was given to Tasmania in 1642 by Dutch explorers?

Answer #74 – In 1642 Dutch explorers named Tasmania “Van Diemens Land”.

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Quiz Question #75 – What is the name of the bridge that crosses the Derwent River into Hobart?

Answer #75 – The Tasman Bridge crosses the Derwent River into Hobart.

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Quiz Question #76 – In which town was Adrian born?

Answer #76 – Adrian was born in Launceston, Tasmania.

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Quiz Question #77 – On which river does Launceston sit?

Answer #77 – Launceston sits on the Tamar River.

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Quiz Question #78 – In which year was gold first discovered in Ballarat (hint: between 1850 and 1870)?

Answer #78 – Gold was first discovered in Ballarat in 1851.
 

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