A Quiz About New Zealand! Trivia Facts

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1. What is the tallest mountain in New Zealand?

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Mount Cook, also known as Aoraki, is the tallest mountain in New Zealand. It reaches a height of 3,724 meters (12,218 feet) and is located in the Southern Alps on the South Island of New Zealand. Mount Cook is a popular destination for mountaineering and offers stunning views of the surrounding glaciers and alpine landscapes.

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2. If you were invited to a party, and you were told to 'bring a plate' what should you bring?

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If you were invited to a party and told to "bring a plate," it means that you should bring some finger food. This is because "bring a plate" is a common phrase used to request guests to bring a dish or food item to share with others at the party. Finger food is a popular choice for parties as it is easy to eat and share among guests.

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3. Where was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?

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The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in Waitangi.

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4. In which region is Dunedin?

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Dunedin is located in the Otago region.

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5. On which island is Oban?

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Stewart Island is the correct answer because it is an island located off the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the third-largest island in New Zealand and is known for its rugged and untouched natural beauty. Oban is a small settlement and the main town on Stewart Island, making it the correct island where Oban is located.

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6. Which of these isn't in the Bay of Plenty?

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Whakarapa is not in the Bay of Plenty. The Bay of Plenty is a region in New Zealand, known for its coastal landscapes and beaches. Whakarapa is not a known location within this region. Whakatane, Rotorua, Mount Maunganui, and Tauranga are all well-known places that are located in the Bay of Plenty.

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7. What is the southernmost point of the South Island?

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Slope Point is the southernmost point of the South Island. Located near the town of Owaka, it is known for its rugged and windswept landscape. The area is characterized by steep cliffs and rocky terrain, making it an iconic and remote destination for visitors. The other options, Ross territory (Antarctica), Bluff, Invercargill, and Stewart Island, are not as far south as Slope Point.

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8. By which sea/ocean is 'Tasman' region situated by?

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The correct answer is Pacific Ocean, Tasman Sea. The Tasman region is situated by the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea. The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea that lies between Australia and New Zealand, while the Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.

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9. Which of these isn't a suburb of Maoriland?

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10. In which county/region is Cambridge?

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Cambridge is located in two different counties/regions: Cambridgeshire in England and Waikato in New Zealand. Cambridgeshire is the county in which the famous University of Cambridge is situated, while Waikato is a region in the North Island of New Zealand where there is a city called Cambridge.

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What is the tallest mountain in New Zealand?
If you were invited to a party, and you were told to 'bring a...
Where was the Treaty of Waitangi signed?
In which region is Dunedin?
On which island is Oban?
Which of these isn't in the Bay of Plenty?
What is the southernmost point of the South Island?
By which sea/ocean is 'Tasman' region situated by?
Which of these isn't a suburb of Maoriland?
In which county/region is Cambridge?
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