Which place completes this sentence about Alice Springs? Central Australia's first hospital, ______ House, was built in 1926 when the European population of the town was about 40.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Adelaide
Alice Springs is a town in the Northern Territory of Australia. Central Australia's first hospital was called Adelaide House and was built in 1926, when the town's European population was only about 40. Brisbane, Bendigo and Sydney are Australian cities too, but none of them is the name given to this hospital.
Practise more Geography And Nature.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Australian General Knowledge mock tests.
More Geography And Nature questions
- Complete the sentence about Sydney with the correct year: During his first Pacific voyage in ______, James Cook charted the eastern coast of…
- Complete the sentence about Sydney with the correct year: In ______, the First Fleet of convicts, led by Arthur Phillip, founded Sydney as a…
- Complete the sentence about Melbourne with the correct year: In ______, a short-lived British penal settlement was established at Port Phill…
- Complete the sentence about Perth with the correct year: Perth was founded by Captain James Stirling in ______ as the administrative centre…
- Complete the sentence about Perth with the correct year: Perth was named after the city of Perth in Scotland, being proclaimed as a city by…
- Complete the sentence about Adelaide with the correct year: Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, wife of King William IV, the city…