About this Study Set
This study set covers Geography through
20 practice questions.
A collection of trivia questions about Adelaide, South Australia, covering its history, landmarks, and culture. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
Questions & Answers
Browse all 20 questions from the
Adelaide Trivia study set below.
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1
What is the capital city of South Australia?
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A
Melbourne
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B
Sydney
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C
Adelaide
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D
Brisbane
2
Which river flows through Adelaide?
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A
Murray River
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B
Torrens River
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C
Darling River
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D
Swan River
3
Adelaide is known as the 'City of...'?
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A
Lights
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B
Churches
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C
Rain
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D
Wind
4
What is the name of the famous parkland that surrounds the Adelaide CBD?
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A
Botanic Gardens
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B
Adelaide Park Lands
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C
Rymill Park
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D
Victoria Park
5
Which wine region is located just outside of Adelaide?
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A
Hunter Valley
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B
Barossa Valley
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C
Margaret River
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D
Tasmania
6
What is the name of Adelaide's main international airport?
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A
Adelaide Airport
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B
Kingsford Smith Airport
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C
Melbourne Airport
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D
Brisbane Airport
7
Which beach suburb is a popular destination west of Adelaide?
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A
Bondi
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B
St Kilda
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C
Glenelg
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D
Manly
8
Adelaide is the birthplace of which famous actor, known for his roles in 'The Crow' and 'Gladiator'?
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A
Hugh Jackman
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B
Chris Hemsworth
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C
Russell Crowe
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D
Sam Worthington
9
What is the primary sports stadium located in Adelaide?
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A
MCG
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B
SCG
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C
Optus Stadium
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D
Adelaide Oval
10
Which Australian Rules Football team is based in Adelaide and has a historic rivalry with Port Adelaide?
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A
West Coast Eagles
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B
Collingwood Magpies
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C
Adelaide Crows
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D
Sydney Swans
11
What is the name of the iconic festival held annually in Adelaide, celebrating arts and culture?
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A
Melbourne Fringe Festival
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B
Sydney Festival
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C
Adelaide Festival
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D
Fremantle Festival
12
Adelaide was originally established as a colony for which type of settlers?
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A
Convicts
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B
Free settlers
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C
Gold miners
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D
Agricultural workers
13
Which landmark building in Adelaide is home to the South Australian Parliament?
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A
Government House
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B
Parliament House
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C
Town Hall
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D
Adelaide Central Market
14
What is the name of the large museum located in Adelaide that focuses on natural history and South Australian history?
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A
National Museum of Australia
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B
South Australian Museum
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C
Art Gallery of South Australia
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D
Adelaide Zoo
15
Which university, one of the oldest in Australia, is located in Adelaide?
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A
University of Sydney
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B
University of Melbourne
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C
University of Adelaide
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D
University of Queensland
16
What is the name of the historic market in Adelaide that offers fresh produce, gourmet foods, and international cuisine?
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A
Queen Victoria Market
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B
Adelaide Central Market
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C
South Melbourne Market
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D
Paddington Markets
17
Adelaide is known for its vibrant festival scene. Which month is typically associated with its major arts festivals?
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A
March
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B
July
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C
November
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D
January
18
What is the name of the famous zoo located in Adelaide, home to a wide variety of animals including pandas?
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A
Taronga Zoo
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B
Melbourne Zoo
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C
Adelaide Zoo
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D
Perth Zoo
19
Which mountain range is located to the east of Adelaide?
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A
Great Dividing Range
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B
Flinders Ranges
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C
Snowy Mountains
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D
MacDonnell Ranges
20
What is the main mode of public transport that runs through the Adelaide CBD?
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A
Trams
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B
Buses
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C
Trains
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D
Ferries
