MCQs on largest and smallest of Australia January 8, 2026October 3, 2024 by u930973931_answers 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. What is the largest state in Australia by area? (A) Western Australia (B) New South Wales (C) Queensland (D) Victoria 2. Which is the smallest state in Australia by area? (A) Queensland (B) Victoria (C) Tasmania (D) New South Wales 3. What is the largest city in Australia by population? (A) Brisbane (B) Melbourne (C) Sydney (D) Perth 4. Which is the smallest capital city in Australia by population? (A) Hobart (B) Darwin (C) Canberra (D) Adelaide 5. What is the largest desert in Australia by area? (A) Simpson Desert (B) Great Victoria Desert (C) Gibson Desert (D) Tanami Desert 6. Which is the smallest desert in Australia? (A) Strzelecki Desert (B) Pedirka Desert (C) Little Sandy Desert (D) Tirari Desert 7. What is the largest river in Australia by length? (A) Murray River (B) Darling River (C) Murrumbidgee River (D) Lachlan River 8. Which is the smallest river in Australia? (A) Snowy River (B) Goulburn River (C) Yarra River (D) Pieman River 9. What is the largest island in Australia (excluding mainland)? (A) Tasmania (B) Fraser Island (C) Kangaroo Island (D) Bathurst Island 10. Which is the smallest island in Australia? (A) Macquarie Island (B) Magnetic Island (C) Phillip Island (D) Lady Elliot Island 11. What is the largest national park in Australia? (A) Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park (B) Kakadu National Park (C) Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (D) Daintree National Park 12. Which is the smallest national park in Australia? (A) Pulu Keeling National Park (B) Yanchep National Park (C) Booderee National Park (D) Lord Howe Island Marine Park 13. What is the largest coral reef system in Australia? (A) Ningaloo Reef (B) Rowley Shoals (C) Lord Howe Island Reef (D) Great Barrier Reef 14. Which is the smallest coral reef in Australia? (A) Ashmore Reef (B) Ningaloo Reef (C) Rowley Shoals (D) Montgomery Reef 15. What is the largest lake in Australia by surface area? (A) Lake Gairdner (B) Lake Macquarie (C) Lake Torrens (D) Lake Eyre 16. Which is the smallest lake in Australia? (A) Blue Lake (B) Lake Burley Griffin (C) Lake Hillier (D) Lake Gnotuk 17. What is the largest mountain in Australia by elevation? (A) Mount Bogong (B) Mount Townsend (C) Mount Kosciuszko (D) Mount Ossa 18. Which is the smallest mountain in Australia? (A) Mount Wycheproof (B) Bluff Knoll (C) Mount Brown (D) Mount Lofty 19. What is the largest airport in Australia by passenger traffic? (A) Brisbane Airport (B) Melbourne Airport (C) Perth Airport (D) Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20. Which is the smallest airport in Australia by passenger traffic? (A) Devonport Airport (B) Horn Island Airport (C) Albury Airport (D) Lord Howe Island Airport 21. What is the largest university in Australia by enrollment? (A) University of Sydney (B) University of Melbourne (C) University of Queensland (D) Monash University 22. Which is the smallest university in Australia by enrollment? (A) University of the Sunshine Coast (B) Australian Catholic University (C) University of Divinity (D) Bond University 23. What is the largest city park in Australia? (A) Centennial Park (B) Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney (C) Bicentennial Park (D) Kings Park, Perth 24. Which is the smallest city park in Australia? (A) Fitzroy Gardens (B) Hyde Park, Sydney (C) Prince Alfred Park (D) Argyle Square 25. What is the largest island state in Australia? (A) Bathurst Island (B) Fraser Island (C) Kangaroo Island (D) Tasmania 26. Which is the smallest state in Australia by population? (A) South Australia (B) Northern Territory (C) Tasmania (D) Western Australia 27. What is the largest bay in Australia? (A) Great Australian Bight (B) Hervey Bay (C) Port Phillip Bay (D) Botany Bay 28. Which is the smallest bay in Australia? (A) Watsons Bay (B) Blackwattle Bay (C) Manly Cove (D) Half Moon Bay 29. What is the largest industry in Australia? (A) Mining (B) Agriculture (C) Tourism (D) Manufacturing 30. Which is the smallest sector of Australia’s economy? (A) Fishing (B) Education (C) Electricity, Gas, Water, and Waste Services (D) Arts and Recreation Services