Free Australian citizenship Practice Test - Page 22
Why did the British Government decide to transport convicts to the new colony of New South Wales during European settlement?
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Jails could not hold the large number of people imprisoned for their crimes
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British laws were harsh
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All of the above
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None of the above
To live and work in Australia, which of these is the most important?
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Travelling
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Communicating in English
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Driving
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None of the above
The wealth created by the 1850s gold rush funded many fine buildings in _______.
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Victoria
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Queensland
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Tasmania
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New South Wales
The problems faced in the first few years of the European Settlement were overcame by
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Kevin Michael Rudd
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Captain Arthur Phillip
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Frank Cassidy
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Matthew Flinders
Of the following, which are Australia's official flags?
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The Union Flag and the Euro Flag
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The Australian National Flag and the Union Flag
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The Australian National Flag, the Australian Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag
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The Australian National Flag and the Union Jack
On the Torres Strait Islander Flag, the green stripes represent _________.
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The Water
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The Land
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The Sun
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The Sea
Which of the following is the national anthem of Australia?
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Advance Australia Fair
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God save the King
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The Star-Spangled Banner
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None of the above
Where was gold discovered in Australia in 1851 ?
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Tasmania and South Australia
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Western Australia and Queensland
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New South Wales and Victoria
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Australian Capital Territory and Queensland
Of the following statements about equality in Australia, choose one that is true.
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Numerous laws in Australia ensure that because of their gender, a person is not treated differently to others
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Numerous laws in Australia ensure that because of their race, a person is not treated differently to others
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All of the above
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None of the above
The Australians can contribute to the future of Australia and in the way the country is governed ________.
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By voting for the people who represent them in parliament
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By voting for themselves
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By voting for the existing government
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None of the above
Identify the TRUE statement from below.
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You cannot ask for help from an Australian high commission in times of need while you are overseas
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You won't get any help from an Australian high commission in times of need while you are overseas
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You can ask for help from an Australian high commission in times of need while you are overseas
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None of the above
Of the following statement, choose the one that is true.
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The Prime Minister elects the representatives
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The people of Australia elect the representatives
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The Queen elects the representatives
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None of the above
The Australian Constitution can only be changed through a special vote called _________ .
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A referendum
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Popular vote
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Ballot
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Election
Which are the three levels of government?
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Territory governments, The Australian Government, State governments
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Territory Governments, Local governments, and State governments
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The Australian Government and State and Territory governments, Local governments
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None of the above
The responsibility of ____________ lies with the Local governments.
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Railways
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Drains
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Health services and hospitals
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Forestry
_________ is made up of the ministers with the most senior portfolios.
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Lower House
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Cabinet
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Upper House
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All of the above
Identify the statement from among these that is true?
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For breaking traffic laws, people can be sent to prison
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For breaking traffic laws, people can be fined large amounts of money
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All of the above
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None of the above
On Anzac Day, we remember ____.
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the First Fleet's landing at Sydney Cove
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The first free settlers arriving from Britain
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Anzac Day is a solemn day when we remember the sacrifice of all Australians who served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.
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None of the above
About the Queen of Australia, which of the following is true?
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The Queen does not have any role in government in Australia
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The Queen has a day-to-day role in government in Australia
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The Queen does not have a day-to-day role in government in Australia
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None of the above
Which of the following is the Australian Government responsible for?
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Drains
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Trade
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Public transport
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Railways
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