Multiple choice general knowledge foreign languages

Chippie & Sparkie refers to what in Australia?

  1. Members of a famous 1980’s Australian rock band.

  2. Types of Australian made cakes

  3. Tradespeople

  4. A popular beers brewed in Australia
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In Australian slang, 'Chippie' refers to a carpenter (from 'chip' = wood) and 'Sparkie' refers to an electrician (from 'spark' = electricity). Together they represent tradespeople. Option C is correct. Options A, B, and D incorrectly interpret these as literal chips, cakes, or band names.

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