G.K. Questions - 2

G.K. Questions

1. Which eminent Australian heart surgeon was murdered in Sydney on July 4, 1991?

2. Which former Australian prime minister once managed a rock band called The Ramrods?

3. What does ASIC stand for?

4. In which city did Australia’s first legal casino open for business in 1973?

5. Which American evangelist visited Australia in 1959, attracting over 3 million people to his ‘crusades’?

6. What worldwide pandemic killed more than 12,000 Australians in 1919?

7. In which South Australian opal-mining town do many residents live underground to escape the heat?

8. Who was Dannii Minogue’s first husband?

9. What was the name of the overweight father in the ‘Life Be in It’ campaign launched in 1975?

10. Who won silver in the men’s 200-metre freestyle at the Sydney Olympics?

ANSWERS:-

1. Dr Victor Chang

2. Paul Keating

3. Australian Securities and Investments Commission

4. Hobart

5. Billy Graham

6. Spanish flu

7. Coober Pedy

8. Julian McMahon

9. Norm

10. Ian Thorpe