1. Consider the following
i) Australia is the only continent that is also a country
ii) It lies between Indian and Pacific Ocean
iii) To the south east of the mainland lies the mountainous island of Tasmania.

Which of the above are correct?
a) i and iii
b) ii and iii
c) all of the above
d) i i

2. Which of the following are incorrect?
i) The Great Dividing Range is also known as Eastern Highland
ii) It is an example of block fault mountain
iii) It’s a major source of minerals, water and hydel-power.

a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) all are correct

3. Which of the following are correct?
i) Perth is the Capital of Western Australia
ii) Perth is situated on Swan River
iii) Manufacturing centre of iron-steel, vehicles, machinery and textiles.

a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) all of the above

4. Which of the following are incorrect?
i) Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie are important centers of gold mining in the world.
ii) Freemantle is known for iron ore reserves
iii) Pilbara is the largest port of western Australia

a) i only
b) ii only
c) ii and iii
d) none

5. Which of the following are correct?
i) Lake Eyre is the deepest point of Australia
ii) Flinders Range is an example of Block mountains
iii) Whyalla is a major center of iron and steel industry.

a) ii and iii
b) all of the above
c) ii and ii
d) i and ii

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