New Australian Citizenship Practice Tests - Page 4

What does Australia Day signify?

• We honour our history and all the people who have made this nation great.
• Australians who had taken part in conflicts, peacekeeping operations, and other military services and sacrificed their lives.
• Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, which landed at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915.
• None of the above

Who holds the power to create new Australian laws and bring amendments to the old laws?

• Court
• Queen
• Parliament
• King

Name the biggest and most popular Australian public event?

• Australia Day
• Queen Elizabeth birthday
• Anzac Day
• None of the above

Find the false statement regarding voluntary community service.

• A single individual is not qualified for voluntary community service
• Volunteering is a very satisfying work
• Several individuals, as well as groups, assist others via voluntary community service
• None of the above

Australia maintains its peaceful and prosperous status, largely attributable to its effective taxation policies and economic stability.

• True
• False

Identify the false statement regarding migration during early 20th century.

• British migrants were encouraged to settle in Australia
• Rise and fall in migration levels
• An increase in population to almost double of its original value
• None of the above

What is the name given to an individual who works without pay for an organisation?

• Free Service
• Volunteer
• Paid Service
• None of the above

What type of government is present in Australia?

• King rule
• Parliamentary democracy
• Queen rule
• None of the above

Australia has laws that prohibit discrimination based on age, disability, race, or gender to ensure that individuals are treated fairly.

• True
• False

Name the smallest Australian state.

• Tasmania
• South Australia
• New South Wales
• Queensland

In which state is the Great Barrier Reef present in Australia?

• South Australia
• Tasmania
• Queensland
• Western Australia

Emus and Kangaroos are native to Australia.

• True
• False

Name the legal body in the Australian Government in charge of making important decisions.

• Cabinet
• Prime Minister
• Queen
• King

What does Anzac Day celebration symbolise?

• The landing of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli, Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915.
• The landing of Australian and British Army Corps at Gallipoli, Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915.
• The landing of Australian and French Army Corps at Gallipoli, Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915.
• None of the above

Australia does not endorse a 'fair go' policy, which aims to establish a completely fair society for all its residents.

• True
• False

House of representatives is termed as

• Upper House
• States’ House
• Lower House or the People’s House
• None of the above

Name the colours present in the Aboriginal flag of Australia.

• Black, red and yellow
• Black, white and red
• Black, blue and white
• Black, pink and white

What does freedom of speech denote?

• People are free to write what they think
• People are free to speak up and discuss their ideas with others
• All of the above
• Black, blue and white

According to Australian Law, all Australian citizens including leaders in the government and organisations are considered equal.

• True
• False

Every bill that is passed by the two parliament houses goes to

• Prime Minister
• Governor-General
• Queen
• Governor