Christmas Island - Quiz
A) Captain Daniel Beeckman in 1714 B) Richard Rowe of the Thomas in 1615 C) William Dampier in 1688 D) Captain William Mynors in 1643
A) Captain William Mynors on Christmas Day in 1643 B) Pieter Goos in 1666 C) Captain Daniel Beeckman in 1714 D) Richard Rowe in 1615
A) William Dampier B) Captain Sidney Grenfell C) Pieter Goos D) John Murray
A) Dales Island B) Royal Mary Island C) "Mony" or "Moni" D) Flying Fish Cove
A) Captain Daniel Beeckman aboard the Eagle B) Captain Sidney Grenfell aboard HMS Amethyst C) Captain John Maclear aboard HMS Flying Fish D) William Dampier aboard the Cygnet
A) 1857 B) 1643 C) 1714 D) 1688
A) Royal Mary Bay B) Flying Fish Cove C) Dampier Bay D) Amethyst Bay
A) HMS Cygnet B) HMS Egeria C) HMS Amethyst D) HMS Flying Fish
A) J. J. Lister B) Captain Daniel Beeckman C) Captain Sidney Grenfell D) William Dampier
A) Silver B) Gold C) Copper D) Phosphate of lime
A) 5 April 1714 B) 28 March 1688 C) 6 June 1888 D) 25 December 1643
A) Captain Daniel Beeckman B) Captain Sidney Grenfell C) Captain John Maclear D) William Dampier
A) The 1886 HMS Flying Fish expedition B) The 1714 Eagle expedition C) The 1872–1876 Challenger expedition D) The 1857 HMS Amethyst expedition
A) Britain B) Japan C) Singapore D) Australia
A) 1943 B) 1942 C) 1941 D) 1945
A) Japan B) Britain C) Australia D) Singapore
A) 33.3% B) 75% C) 22.2% D) 50%
A) Sunni Islam B) Buddhism C) Hinduism D) Catholicism
A) 75% B) 80% C) 63% D) 50%
A) Deciduous forest B) Tropical rainforest C) Primary monsoonal forest D) Coniferous forest
A) English, Malay, and various Chinese dialects B) Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic C) English, French, and Spanish D) Malay, Japanese, and Korean
A) 1,500 B) 2,000 C) 1,800 D) 1,692
A) European Australians B) Malays C) Straits Chinese origin D) Straits Indians
A) 2,000 km (1,080 nmi) south-west B) 500 km (270 nmi) south C) 1,000 km (540 nmi) north-east D) 1,550 km (840 nmi) north-west
A) 100 square kilometres (39 sq mi) B) 135 square kilometres (52 sq mi) C) 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi) D) 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi)
A) Hinduism B) Catholicism C) Buddhism D) Sunni Islam
A) Guano B) Volcanic ash C) Limestone D) Sedimentary rock
A) Britain B) Singapore C) Australia D) Japan
A) 450 kilometres (240 nautical miles) west B) 500 kilometres (270 nautical miles) north C) 250 kilometres (135 nautical miles) east D) 350 kilometres (190 nautical miles) south
A) Charles W. Andrews B) Hunt C) G. Clunies-Ross D) John Davis Murray
A) 1899 B) 1897 C) 1922 D) 1900
A) G. Clunies-Ross B) Charles W. Andrews C) Hunt D) John Davis Murray
A) Crown Colony of Singapore B) Phosphate Mining and Shipping Company C) British Museum D) United Kingdom Colonial Office
A) A lunar eclipse B) A solar eclipse C) A meteor shower D) A comet sighting
A) HMS Rother B) Flying Fish Cove C) Nissei Maru D) Eidsvold
A) Japanese B) Indian C) Chinese D) British
A) Twelve B) Five C) Nine D) Seven
A) HMS Rother B) Eidsvold C) I-59 D) Nissei Maru
A) 1943 B) After World War II C) 1947 D) 1941
A) Life imprisonment B) 20 years in prison C) Acquittal D) Death
A) $15 million B) $10 million C) $30 million D) $20 million
A) John William Stokes B) Queen Elizabeth II C) Paul Hasluck D) D.E. Nickels
A) A$350 million B) A$200 million C) A$276 million D) A$400 million
A) The 2001 Australian federal election B) The Tampa controversy C) The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami D) The Howard government's Pacific Solution
A) September 2018 B) December 2010 C) June 2013 D) February 2019
A) A$276 million B) A$350 million C) A$500 million D) Over $400 million
A) MV Indian Ocean B) MV Christmas C) MV Tampa D) MV Pacific
A) To house refugees from Manus Island B) To process new asylum seekers C) To serve as a quarantine facility for COVID-19 evacuees D) To accommodate sick asylum seekers needing access to mainland hospitals
A) Tampa Village B) Pacific City C) Silver City D) Indian Ocean Village
A) No reported casualties, but some swimmers were swept out to sea B) Major casualties and destruction C) Complete evacuation of the island D) No impact at all
A) 2001 B) 2007 C) 2010 D) 2018
A) Howard Plan B) Indian Ocean Strategy C) Pacific Solution D) Tampa Policy
A) 2,724 people B) 2,960 people C) Approximately 800 beds D) 1,094 people
A) A processing center for asylum seekers B) Used as a quarantine facility for Australian citizens from Wuhan C) A temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients D) A research center for COVID-19
A) Retitled as an administrator B) Retitled as a representative C) Retitled as a minister D) Retitled as a governor |
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