Part 4: Australian Values (4 Tests)
Prepare for the Fourth Section of the official handbook Our Common Bond with 4 focused practice tests covering:
Foundational Values
The Rule of Law: All Australians are equal under the law; no person or group is above it, and everyone must obey it even if no one is watching.
Parliamentary Democracy: Power comes from the people through compulsory voting for representatives who determine our laws.
Fundamental Freedoms
Freedom of Speech & Association: The right to express ideas and join any legal group or protest peacefully, provided it does not incite violence or break the law.
Freedom of Religion: Australia has no official religion; you are free to follow any faith, but religious practices must never override Australian law.
Equality & “A Fair Go”
Equality of Opportunity: What you achieve should be a result of hard work and talent, not wealth, background, or gender.
Mutual Respect & Tolerance: Respecting the dignity of others and their opinions, even when you disagree. Racism and violence have no place in Australia.
Community & Loyalty
English as the National Language: English is seen as a unifying element that is essential for social cohesion and economic participation.
Mateship & Contribution: Helping those in need through volunteering and “mateship,” and pledging ultimate loyalty to Australia and its people.
Australian Values Test 1
Australian Values Test 2
Australian Values Test 3
Australian Values Test 4
Australian Values: FAQs
Get specific answers about the Part 4 practice module. This section covers mutual respect, freedom of speech, gender equality, the concept of a “fair go,” and the essential Australian Values Statement required to pass the citizenship test.