Australia Map Quiz

1. To mark Brisbane on a text-based map, which northeastern state should you choose?

2. Which state occupies the northeastern corner of mainland Australia and borders the Northern Territory, South Australia, and New South Wales?

3. Darwin is on Australia’s tropical north coast. Which jurisdiction has it as its capital?

4. Which jurisdiction is completely surrounded by New South Wales and contains Canberra?

5. Following the Pacific coast south from Queensland, which state do you enter first?

6. After travelling overland from Sydney to Melbourne, in which state would you finish?

7. Which territory lies directly north of South Australia, between Western Australia and Queensland?

8. Which state lies across Bass Strait to the south of Victoria?

9. A coastal route from Brisbane to Melbourne passes through the state containing Sydney. Which state is that?

10. You cross South Australia’s eastern border at a point south of the New South Wales boundary. Which state do you enter?

11. Hobart sits on Australia’s island state. Which state is it?

12. Parliament House and many national institutions are in Canberra. Which jurisdiction contains the city?

13. A traveller landing in Perth has arrived in which state?

14. Adelaide lies on the southern coast between Western Australia and Victoria. Which state contains it?

15. Which state shares a land border with every other mainland state?

16. Which state occupies the broad western portion of mainland Australia?