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Description : Tetragonia - New Zealand Spinach

Last Answer : DESCRIPTION: New Zealand Spinach, T. tetragonioides, is a half-hardy, short-lived perennial that makes a good substitute for Spinach, during the hot days of summer. These plants have interesting ... they are established, they will drop seeds and start new plants. VARIETIES: T. tetragonioides.

At present, New Zealand is __________ (A) just an agricultural country. (B) the most highly developed industrial country in the South Pacific area. (C) a leading industrial and agricultural country in the South Pacific. (D) a backward pastoral country.

Description : At present, New Zealand is __________ (A) just an agricultural country. (B) the most highly developed industrial country in the South Pacific area. (C) a leading industrial and agricultural country in the South Pacific. (D) a backward pastoral country.

Last Answer : (C) a leading industrial and agricultural country in the South Pacific.

The beginning of the 21st century is noted for the growth of __________ (A) tourism in New Zealand. (B) New Zealand’s industries. (C) its agriculture. (D) its independence movement.

Description : The beginning of the 21st century is noted for the growth of __________ (A) tourism in New Zealand. (B) New Zealand’s industries. (C) its agriculture. (D) its independence movement.

Last Answer : (A) tourism in New Zealand.

Which statement is not true about New Zealand? (A) Awareness to be independent of any foreign power is very strong in New Zealand. (B) New Zealand allows US ships with nuclear weapons to enter and use its ports. (C) The remoteness of New Zealand does not protect it from the world’s critical problems. (D) The people of New Zealand want the South Pacific Ocean to be a zone of peace.

Description : Which statement is not true about New Zealand? (A) Awareness to be independent of any foreign power is very strong in New Zealand. (B) New Zealand allows US ships with nuclear weapons to enter and use its ... problems. (D) The people of New Zealand want the South Pacific Ocean to be a zone of peace.

Last Answer : (B) New Zealand allows US ships with nuclear weapons to enter and use its ports.

New Zealand is second after __________ in the production of __________ (A) Canada … dairy products. (B) the U.K. … textiles. (C) Australia … wool. (D) the USA … consumer electronics.

Description : New Zealand is second after __________ in the production of __________ (A) Canada … dairy products. (B) the U.K. … textiles. (C) Australia … wool. (D) the USA … consumer electronics.

Last Answer : (C) Australia … wool.

New Zealand’s famous dessert is called __________ (A) “Pavlova” cake. (B) Paua Shells. (C) Buzzy bee. (D) Lemon Paeroa.

Description : New Zealand’s famous dessert is called __________ (A) “Pavlova” cake. (B) Paua Shells. (C) Buzzy bee. (D) Lemon Paeroa.

Last Answer : (A) “Pavlova” cake.

What can be said about the outdoor activities in New Zealand? (A) They are greatly enjoyed by New Zealanders. (B) They are not enjoyed by New Zealanders at all. (C) New Zealanders like them, but prefer to stay at home and spend more time with their families. (D) New Zealanders are rather fans than outdoor activists.

Description : What can be said about the outdoor activities in New Zealand? (A) They are greatly enjoyed by New Zealanders. (B) They are not enjoyed by New Zealanders at all. (C) New Zealanders like them, ... home and spend more time with their families. (D) New Zealanders are rather fans than outdoor activists.

Last Answer : (A) They are greatly enjoyed by New Zealanders.

Edmund Hillary is __________ (A) a writer. (B) a nuclear physicist. (C) an actor. (D) a traveller.

Description : Edmund Hillary is __________ (A) a writer. (B) a nuclear physicist. (C) an actor. (D) a traveller.

Last Answer : (D) a traveller.

Which of these famous people was not born in New Zealand? (A) Katherine Mansfield (B) Nicole Kidman (C) Ernest Rutherford (D) Sam Neill

Description : Which of these famous people was not born in New Zealand? (A) Katherine Mansfield (B) Nicole Kidman (C) Ernest Rutherford (D) Sam Neill

Last Answer : (B) Nicole Kidman

The cold months in New Zealand are __________ (A) December – February. (B) March – May. (C) June – August. (D) September – November.

Description : The cold months in New Zealand are __________ (A) December – February. (B) March – May. (C) June – August. (D) September – November.

Last Answer : (C) June – August.

That New Zealand’s contribution against Nazi Germany was the greatest of all the former British dominions is __________ (A) a little known fact. (B) a well-known fact. (C) a common fact. (D) a proven fact.

Description : That New Zealand’s contribution against Nazi Germany was the greatest of all the former British dominions is __________ (A) a little known fact. (B) a well-known fact. (C) a common fact. (D) a proven fact.

Last Answer : (A) a little known fact.

What is known about the native population of New Zealand at present? (A) The natives are quite satisfied with their living conditions. (B) The natives live on good lands. (C) Both in the cities and in the rural areas, the life of the natives is worse than that of the European New Zealanders. (D) The natives are never at peace with the other New Zealanders.

Description : What is known about the native population of New Zealand at present? (A) The natives are quite satisfied with their living conditions. (B) The natives live on good lands. (C) Both in the cities ... of the European New Zealanders. (D) The natives are never at peace with the other New Zealanders.

Last Answer : (C) Both in the cities and in the rural areas, the life of the natives is worse than that of the European New Zealanders.

The largest city in New Zealand is __________ (A) Dunedin. (B) Wellington. (C) Christchurch. (D) Auckland.

Description : The largest city in New Zealand is __________ (A) Dunedin. (B) Wellington. (C) Christchurch. (D) Auckland.

Last Answer : (D) Auckland.

In New Zealand, the head of the state is __________ (A) the British Monarch. (B) the Governor-General. (C) the Prime Minister. (D) the **** Chancellor.

Description : In New Zealand, the head of the state is __________ (A) the British Monarch. (B) the Governor-General. (C) the Prime Minister.

Last Answer : (A) the British Monarch.

New Zealand’s legislative body is called __________ (A) the Senate. (B) the Congress. (C) the House of Commons. (D) the House of Representatives.

Description : New Zealand’s legislative body is called __________ (A) the Senate. (B) the Congress. (C) the House of Commons. (D) the House of Representatives.

Last Answer : (D) the House of Representatives.

__________ is the capital of New Zealand. (A) Dunedin (B) Christchurch (C) Auckland (D) Wellington

Description : __________ is the capital of New Zealand. (A) Dunedin (B) Christchurch (C) Auckland (D) Wellington

Last Answer : (D) Wellington

New Zealand is __________ (A) a parliamentary democracy. (B) a presidential republic. (C) a monarchy. (D) a commonwealth.

Description : New Zealand is __________ (A) a parliamentary democracy. (B) a presidential republic. (C) a monarchy. (D) a commonwealth.

Last Answer : (A) a parliamentary democracy.

New Zealand’s longest river is __________ (A) the Fraser. (B) the Avon. (C) the Waikato. (D) the Mackenzie.

Description : New Zealand’s longest river is __________ (A) the Fraser. (B) the Avon. (C) the Waikato. (D) the Mackenzie.

Last Answer : (C) the Waikato.

In New Zealand, the largest lake is __________ (A) Lough Neagh. (B) Lake Taupo. (C) Loch Ness. (D) Ontario.

Description : In New Zealand, the largest lake is __________ (A) Lough Neagh. (B) Lake Taupo. (C) Loch Ness. (D) Ontario.

Last Answer : (B) Lake Taupo.

New Zealand’s natural dangers do not include __________ (A) earthquakes. (B) volcanoes. (C) snakes. (D) climate.

Description : New Zealand’s natural dangers do not include __________ (A) earthquakes. (B) volcanoes. (C) snakes. (D) climate.

Last Answer : (C) snakes.

On New Zealand’s coat of arms, we can see __________ (A) two European men. (B) a European woman and a Maori man. (C) a Maori woman and a European man. (D) two European women.

Description : On New Zealand’s coat of arms, we can see __________ (A) two European men. (B) a European woman and a Maori man. (C) a Maori woman and a European man. (D) two European women.

Last Answer : (B) a European woman and a Maori man.

Poetically, the Aboriginal population in New Zealand is called __________ (A) the Knights of the Round Table. (B) Merry Men. (C) the People of the Long White Cloud. (D) the Vikings of the Sunrise.

Description : Poetically, the Aboriginal population in New Zealand is called __________ (A) the Knights of the Round Table. (B) Merry Men. (C) the People of the Long White Cloud. (D) the Vikings of the Sunrise.

Last Answer : (D) the Vikings of the Sunrise.

The Maoris began to fight bitterly against the British rule because __________ (A) they were much stronger than the British. (B) they were deceived by the British about their lands. (C) the British wanted to conquer the country. (D) the Maoris were just a warlike people.

Description : The Maoris began to fight bitterly against the British rule because __________ (A) they were much stronger than the British. (B) they were deceived by the British about their lands. (C) the British wanted to conquer the country. (D) the Maoris were just a warlike people.

Last Answer : (B) they were deceived by the British about their lands.

The name “New Zealand” is of __________ origin. (A) British (B) Polynesian (C) Maori (D) Dutch

Description : The name “New Zealand” is of __________ origin. (A) British (B) Polynesian (C) Maori (D) Dutch

Last Answer : (D) Dutch

The first settlers in New Zealand were __________ (A) the Maoris. (B) the Iberians. (C) the Australians. (D) the Europeans.

Description : The first settlers in New Zealand were __________ (A) the Maoris. (B) the Iberians. (C) the Australians. (D) the Europeans.

Last Answer : (A) the Maoris.

New Zealand is situated in the southwest __________ (A) Pacific. (B) Atlantic. (C) Antarctic. (D) Indian.

Description : New Zealand is situated in the southwest __________ (A) Pacific. (B) Atlantic. (C) Antarctic. (D) Indian.

Last Answer : (A) Pacific.

Officially, the country is called __________ (A) New Zealand. (B) the Commonwealth of New Zealand. (C) the Union of New Zealand. (D) the Realm of New Zealand.

Description : Officially, the country is called __________ (A) New Zealand. (B) the Commonwealth of New Zealand. (C) the Union of New Zealand. (D) the Realm of New Zealand.

Last Answer : (D) the Realm of New Zealand.

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