How Well Do You Know Wellington!

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    The parliament building in Wellington is often referred to as the "beehive"

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Try out this fun quiz to see how well you know Wellington. . . .

New Zealand Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    Is Wellington the capital in New Zealand?

    • NO! its Auckland

    • Dah, its Christchurch...

    • Of course it is

    Correct Answer
    A. Of course it is
    Explanation
    Yes, Wellington is the capital of New Zealand

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  • 3. 

    Wellington is the coolest little capital in the world!

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement describes Wellington as the "coolest little capital in the world." This implies that Wellington is a unique and impressive capital city, likely known for its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and overall appeal. The word "coolest" suggests that Wellington is not only visually appealing but also trendy and progressive. Therefore, the statement is likely true, indicating that Wellington is indeed a remarkable capital city.

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  • 4. 

    Is Zealandia a bird sanctuary?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer was true...Zealandia is a bird sanctuary

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  • 5. 

    Wellington zoo does not have.....?

    • Elephants

    • Monkeys

    • Giraffes

    Correct Answer
    A. Elephants
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Elephants. This means that Wellington zoo does not have any elephants in its collection of animals.

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  • 6. 

    The Westpac stadium is often referred to as....?

    • The cake tin

    • The sauce pan

    • The donut

    • The circle place

    Correct Answer
    A. The cake tin
    Explanation
    The Westpac stadium is often referred to as "the cake tin" because of its unique shape resembling a tin used for baking cakes. The stadium is circular with a curved roof, similar to the shape of a cake tin. This nickname has become popular among locals and fans of sports events held at the stadium.

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  • 7. 

    Where can you go crocodile biking?

    • Wellington zoo

    • Wellington Waterfront

    • Adrenalin forest

    • Te papa museum

    Correct Answer
    A. Wellington Waterfront
    Explanation
    Wellington Waterfront is the correct answer because it offers the activity of crocodile biking. Crocodile biking is a unique and thrilling experience where participants ride on a specialized bike that resembles a crocodile. The Wellington Waterfront provides a scenic and enjoyable environment for this activity, allowing visitors to explore the area while engaging in an exciting adventure.

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  • 8. 

    Te papa specialises in  

    • Kiwi culture

    • Natural environment, Maori, Pacific and art

    • Art, history, music, drama and science

    • Art, History, Pacific, Maori, and Natural Environment

    Correct Answer
    A. Art, History, Pacific, Maori, and Natural Environment
    Explanation
    Te Papa is a museum in New Zealand that specializes in various aspects of New Zealand culture. The correct answer states that Te Papa specializes in art, history, Pacific, Maori, and the natural environment. This suggests that the museum covers a wide range of topics and exhibits, including artwork, historical artifacts, Pacific and Maori culture, and the natural environment of New Zealand.

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  • 9. 

    Wellington's rugby team the hurricanes team colours are.....?

    Correct Answer
    Yellow and black
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Yellow and Black, the same as Wellington's colours

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  • 10. 

    The restaurant Wagamama means....

    Correct Answer
    selfishness; egoism; willfulness
    Explanation
    The correct answer is selfishness; egoism; willfulness

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