Backpacker Quiz Section 3

 The Backpacker, Section 3.

1. What is the national dish of Singapore?

a. Curry laksa.

b. Chicken rice.

c. Kaya spread on toast with poached egg.

d. Grilled meat satay skewers.

2. Which country from the list below was never colonised? 

a. Ethopia

b. Korea

c. Hawaii

d. Ireland

3. In which part of Australia can you find pink coloured lakes?

a. NSW

b. Tasmania

c. Northern Territory

d. Western Australia

4. What is the official animal of Scotland?

a. Deer

b. Squirrel

c. Unicorn

d. Horse

5. Briefly explain what the "Heathrow Injection" is.

6. Fortune cookies, beef and brocolli, General Tso's Chicken and Chop Suey were all created for Americans by Chinese immgrants. Select another similar dish from the list below.

a. Dim Sims

b. Chicken Orange

c. Fried rice.

d. Deep fried Ice Cream

7. Which one tourist landmark is not in Australia?

a. The Big Barrel

b. The Big Wickets

c. The World's Tallest

Bin

d. The Big Church Block Bottle

e. The Big Cigar

f. The Giant Owl

g. The Big Giant Gumboot

h. The Big Mushroom

i. The Big Paw Paw

8. Before Covid, the largest number of tourists to Australia came from China. Which country was ranked second?

a. Britain

b. USA.

c. New Zealand

d. Germany

9. What is the name of the currency of Vietnam?

a. Gong

b. Dong

c. Long

d Pong

10. An airline passenger cannot carry on board liquids above a certain amount. Name two other items prohibited. (2 points)

End of the Backpacker, Section 3.

Backpacker Quiz Section 2

 The Backpacker Section 2.

1. What is the current legal maximum number of individuals who can attend a wedding in NSW?

2. Which country in the world attracts the most number of annual visitors?

a. France

b. Italy

c. Thailand

d. Japan

3. What is the name of the last Pharoah of ancient Egypt? Hint - The ruler was not male.

4. What do Maoris call their traditional way of cooking burying the ingredients in a heated pit?

5. Which country is the most populated in Asia after China and India?

a. Japan

b. Thailand

c. The Phillippines

d. Indonesia

6. What personal men's accessory must you take off when you enter a club in Australia?

7. Which country's passport is most visa free?

a. Japan.

b. Singapore.

c. South Korea.

d. Germany.

8. Name a significant waterfall which borders at least two countries.

9. Which route between two cities currently has the fastest high speed rail service ever?

a. Shanghai and Beijing

b. Tokyo and Osaka

c. Seoul and Busan

d. Melbourne and Sydney

10. There are only five nations currently under Communist rule. China, Cuba, North Korea and Vietnam are four of them. What is the other Communist nation? (2 points)

a. Zimbabwe.

b. Libya.

c. Romania.

d. Laos 

End of the Backpacker, Section 2.

Backpacker Quiz Section 1

 The Backpacker Section One

1. There are occasions on an airplane ride when a passenger has to be strictly belted up. Name one of them.

2. What is the name of the currency of South Africa?

3. Which traders brought curry to Japan?

a. Chinese 

b. Indian

c. Portuguese 

d. British

4. Which capital city in Australia is not named after a person?

5. Which tourist landmark is not found in China?

a. The Grand Canal

b. Walls of China

c. The Bund

d. Three Gorges Dam

6. In which city was the Vietnamese Pho noodle soup dish created?

a. Cabramatta

b. Saigon

c. Hanoi

d. Paris

7. Which country hosts the largest number of Maltese outside their country of origin?

a. UK

b. USA

c. Canada

d. Australia

8. Which country in Latin America has the most variety of climate zones?

a. Chile

b. Argentina

c. Peru

d. Brazil

9. Sydney and Rio de Janerio attract huge numbers to their respective Mardi Gras festivals. Which other city also host a Mardi Gras?

a. San Francisco

b. London

c. New Orleans

d. Berlin

10. What is the name of the largest island off the Australian mainland, its

size is between that of Tassie and Kangaroo Island? (2 points)

End of Backpacker Quiz (section one)