Australian Indigenous Tribes MCQs with Answer
Which Aboriginal tribe is associated with the Northern Territory?
a) Yolngu
b) Wiradjuri
c) Noongar
d) Koori
Answer: a) Yolngu
The Adnyamathanha people are primarily from which Australian state?
a) New South Wales
b) Victoria
c) South Australia
d) Queensland
Answer: c) South Australia
The Indigenous people of Tasmania are known as:
a) Wiradjuri
b) Palawa
c) Yolngu
d) Anangu
Answer: b) Palawa
The Arrernte people primarily inhabit which region of Australia?
a) Western Australia
b) Queensland
c) Northern Territory
d) Victoria
Answer: c) Northern Territory
Which Aboriginal tribe primarily resides in the Kimberley region of Western Australia?
a) Koori
b) Noongar
c) Yawuru
d) Palawa
Answer: c) Yawuru
The Wiradjuri people are associated with which Australian state or territory?
a) Queensland
b) New South Wales
c) South Australia
d) Northern Territory
Answer: b) New South Wales
The Anangu people are primarily associated with which iconic Australian natural formation?
a) Great Barrier Reef
b) Blue Mountains
c) Uluru
d) The Pinnacles
Answer: c) Uluru
Which Indigenous group inhabits the Torres Strait Islands between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
a) Koori
b) Noongar
c) Kala Lagaw Ya
d) Yolngu
Answer: c) Kala Lagaw Ya
The Gamilaraay people are from which region of Australia?
a) New South Wales
b) Victoria
c) Western Australia
d) Queensland
Answer: a) New South Wales
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Murray River in southeastern Australia?
a) Yolngu
b) Koori
c) Noongar
d) Palawa
Answer: b) Koori
The Wangkangurru people primarily reside in which Australian state or territory?
a) Northern Territory
b) Queensland
c) South Australia
d) Western Australia
Answer: c) South Australia
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory?
a) Yolngu
b) Bininj/Mungguy
c) Koori
d) Noongar
Answer: b) Bininj/Mungguy
The Ngarluma people are primarily associated with which region of Western Australia?
a) Pilbara
b) Kimberley
c) Goldfields-Esperance
d) Great Southern
Answer: a) Pilbara
The Indigenous people of the Tiwi Islands, situated off the coast of which Australian state or territory?
a) Victoria
b) Queensland
c) Western Australia
d) Northern Territory
Answer: d) Northern Territory
The Palawa people primarily inhabited which present-day Australian state before European colonization?
a) Victoria
b) Tasmania
c) New South Wales
d) Queensland
Answer: b) Tasmania
The Yolngu people are associated with which culturally significant natural site in Arnhem Land?
a) Kata Tjuta
b) Kakadu National Park
c) Uluru
d) Garma
Answer: d) Garma
The Gunditjmara people are primarily from which region of Victoria?
a) Gippsland
b) Grampians
c) Goldfields
d) Great Ocean Road
Answer: b) Grampians
The Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park in New South Wales is associated with which Indigenous group?
a) Wiradjuri
b) Koori
c) Darug
d) Noongar
Answer: c) Darug
The Noongar people primarily inhabit which region of Western Australia?
a) Perth Metropolitan Area
b) Pilbara
c) Kimberley
d) Goldfields-Esperance
Answer: a) Perth Metropolitan Area
The Kaurna people are associated with which region in South Australia?
a) Adelaide Plains
b) Flinders Ranges
c) Eyre Peninsula
d) Kangaroo Island
Answer: a) Adelaide Plains
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Daintree Rainforest in Queensland?
a) Yolngu
b) Kuku Yalanji
c) Koori
d) Noongar
Answer: b) Kuku Yalanji
The Miriwoong people primarily reside in which region of Western Australia?
a) Pilbara
b) Kimberley
c) Goldfields-Esperance
d) Great Southern
Answer: b) Kimberley
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Great Dividing Range in eastern Australia?
a) Koori
b) Wiradjuri
c) Noongar
d) Yolngu
Answer: a) Koori
The Larrakia people are primarily associated with which city in the Northern Territory?
a) Darwin
b) Alice Springs
c) Katherine
d) Tennant Creek
Answer: a) Darwin
The Wirangu people primarily inhabit which region of South Australia?
a) Eyre Peninsula
b) Adelaide Plains
c) Flinders Ranges
d) Kangaroo Island
Answer: a) Eyre Peninsula
The Githabul people are primarily associated with which region of New South Wales?
a) Northern Rivers
b) Central West
c) Riverina
d) South Coast
Answer: a) Northern Rivers
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Canning Stock Route in Western Australia?
a) Martu
b) Yolngu
c) Koori
d) Noongar
Answer: a) Martu
The Dhurga language is associated with which Indigenous group in New South Wales?
a) Wiradjuri
b) Darug
c) Yuin
d) Kamilaroi
Answer: c) Yuin
The Garawa people primarily reside in which region of the Northern Territory?
a) Top End
b) Barkly Tableland
c) Victoria River Region
d) Central Desert
Answer: c) Victoria River Region
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Flinders Ranges in South Australia?
a) Yankunytjatjara
b) Adnyamathanha
c) Koori
d) Wiradjuri
Answer: b) Adnyamathanha
The Birpai people primarily inhabit which region of New South Wales?
a) Mid North Coast
b) Central West
c) South Coast
d) Hunter Region
Answer: a) Mid North Coast
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Coorong region in South Australia?
a) Ngarrindjeri
b) Koori
c) Wiradjuri
d) Noongar
Answer: a) Ngarrindjeri
The Wajarri people primarily reside in which region of Western Australia?
a) Kimberley
b) Pilbara
c) Mid West
d) Goldfields-Esperance
Answer: c) Mid West
The Wiradjuri people are known for their association with which iconic river in New South Wales?
a) Murray River
b) Darling River
c) Murrumbidgee River
d) Hawkesbury River
Answer: c) Murrumbidgee River
The Nyoongar people primarily inhabit which region of Western Australia?
a) Perth Metropolitan Area
b) Pilbara
c) Kimberley
d) Goldfields-Esperance
Answer: a) Perth Metropolitan Area
The Wangkatha people are primarily associated with which region of Western Australia?
a) Kimberley
b) Pilbara
c) Goldfields-Esperance
d) Great Southern
Answer: c) Goldfields-Esperance
Which Indigenous group is associated with the Darling Downs region in Queensland?
a) Kalkadoon
b) Kabi Kabi
c) Yugambeh
d) Murri
Answer: a) Kalkadoon
The Ngarrindjeri people are primarily associated with which iconic Australian river system?
a) Murray-Darling Basin
b) Yarra River
c) Brisbane River
d) Barwon River
Answer: a) Murray-Darling Basin
The Warlpiri people are primarily associated with which region of the Northern Territory?
a) Top End
b) Central Australia
c) Barkly Tableland
d) Victoria River Region
Answer: b) Central Australia
The Bundjalung people primarily inhabit which region of New South Wales?
a) Mid North Coast
b) Central West
c) South Coast
d) Hunter Region
Answer: a) Mid North Coast