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'D' is For Drung Drung

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Introduction:
"Questions about something that is D related in Australia's past or present. (Drung Drung is a town in Victoria. I just liked the sound of it - imagine saying that if pulled over!)"


1. What is the name of the stories/legends that are told by Aborigines about the fauna, flora, and how the earth was formed?
    Djibuta Stories
    Daytime Stories
    Dreamtime Stories
    Desert Stories


2. Daddy Cool sang "Eagle Rock" in 1971.
    True
    False


3. 'Driza-bone' is associated with which of the following?
    Shampoo
    Pet Food
    Clothing
    Farm Machinery


4. What is a "Dunny Budgie"?
    Blow fly
    Deceased pet budgerigar
    Person that vomits in toilet
    Toilet roll


5. Was Fanny Durack one of the characters in "A Little Bush Maid" by Mary Grant Bruce, published in 1910?
    Yes
    No


6. Off which coastline is Dirk Hartog Island situated?
    Western Australia
    Northern Territory
    Queensland
    Tasmania


7. How many deserts are there in Australia?
    7
    8
    9
    10


8. The following is a poem/song titled "Drover's Dream". What word is missing in Line 2.
"First there came a kangaroo, with his swag of blankets blue,
A ***** ran beside him for a mate;
They were travelling mighty fast, but they shouted as they passed,
"We'll have to jog along, it's getting late!"
    Answer: (One Word - 5 Letters -Living Creature)


9. The Daintree Forest in Queensland has the only species of which particular tree?
    The Jackass Tree
    The Stupid Tree
    The Idiot Tree
    The Imbecile Tree


10. How many times did William Dobell win the Archibald prize?
    1
    4
    2
    3


11. What was the TV show that was aired in 1969 in which Terence Donovan and Chuck Faulkner acted in?
    Dimboola
    Dragnet
    Division 4
    D-Generation


12. The longest fence in the world is the dingo-proof fence and it protects sheep farms in New South Wales.
    True
    False


13. What year was decimal currency introduced?
    1966
    1956
    1976
    1946


14. What is a "drone pipe"?
    Didgeridoo
    Fish species
    Underground mine ventilation shaft
    Colonial home-made tobacco pipe


15. In 1934 Egon Kisch, a Czech communist was denied entry to Australia after he failed which of the following tests?
    Dress Test
    Dictation Test
    Davenport Test
    Dominion Test


16. Alfred Deakin held office as Prime Minister three times after 1901.
    True
    False


17. What word that begins with the letter D is used to refer to an Australian soldier?
    Answer: (One Word - 6 Letters- Starts with D)


18. Which river flows through Queensland and South Australia?
    Dunham River
    Derwent River
    Diamantina River
    Daly River


19. Where is the "Dog on the Tucker Box" located?
    Kalgoorlie
    Hay
    Broken Hill
    Gundagai


20. How many beers did David Boon (cricket player) allegedly drink on an aeroplane flight from Australia to England in 1989?
    12
    25
    52
    46


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