Test 3 of 4
Australian Values Test 3
Format
20 MCQs
Time Limit
45 Minutes
Language
English
Booklet
Our Common Bond
This test includes questions from OCB Testable Part 4: Australian values.
Pass Mark: 15/20 | Success Rate: 75%
Start Test
Is it legal to insult someone because of their race in public?
Yes, it is free speech.
No, it is unacceptable.
Only if they are a visitor.
Australia does not tolerate racism or racial prejudice in any form or location.
Which behavior is most important for a peaceful Australian society?
Avoiding all disagreements.
Mutual respect and tolerance.
Enforcing personal beliefs.
Respecting the rights and opinions of others helps keep the Australian community peaceful.
How does the law treat a woman's right to work compared to a man's?
They have equal rights.
Women have fewer rights.
Men have priority.
Men and women have the same legal rights and opportunities to work in any field.
What is the purpose of the "Australian Values Statement"?
To track new arrivals.
To define a shared way of life.
To list all laws.
The statement confirms that new citizens understand and will respect the Australian way of life.
How do Australians show they respect the "Rule of Law"?
By obeying the law always.
By following only easy laws.
By paying extra taxes.
Respecting the Rule of Law means following all laws, even when no one is watching.
Can a religious leader order you to break Australian law?
No, law comes first.
Only in a place of worship.
Yes, for holy reasons.
Everyone in Australia must follow the national law, even if it conflicts with religious rules.
Can a person be forced into marriage against their will in Australia?
Yes, if parents agree.
Yes, for religious reasons.
No, never.
Forced marriage is illegal in Australia; both people must freely consent to the marriage.
What is the rule regarding physical violence in a relationship?
It is a private matter.
It is allowed if provoked.
It is a serious crime.
All forms of domestic violence are illegal and against Australian values.
Does an Australian citizen have the right to criticize the government?
Yes, it is free speech.
Only during an election.
No, it is illegal.
Freedom of speech allows citizens to express their views, including criticism of the government.
Which value allows people to practice any religion they choose?
Freedom of speech.
Freedom of religion.
Freedom of movement.
Australia protects the right of all people to follow any religion or no religion at all.
Can you choose not to join a group or organization in Australia?
No, it is mandatory.
Only if the group is small.
Yes, you have that freedom.
Freedom of association means you cannot be forced to join any group against your will.
What does "equality of opportunity" mean in Australia?
Everyone gets the same pay.
Success depends on hard work.
Only some can be leaders.
This value means that your own efforts and talents should determine your success in life.
How should people treat those with different political views?
With respect and tolerance.
With indifference.
With confrontation.
Our democracy works best when people respect each other's different political opinions.
What is expected of you if you see a crime happening?
Ignore it.
Film it for social media.
Report it to the police.
Responsible citizens help maintain a safe society by reporting illegal activities to the police.
Is it legal to share offensive material about a person's skin color online?
Yes, it is private.
No, it is racial abuse.
Only if it is a joke.
Posting or sharing racially offensive material online is illegal and against our values.
What determines the age at which a person can get married?
Family tradition.
Religious law.
Australian law.
The law sets the age for marriage to ensure individuals are old enough to consent.
What is the "Fair Go" principle in Australia?
Giving money to everyone.
Equal chance for success.
Following only fair laws.
A "fair go" means everyone has an equal opportunity to achieve their goals through effort.
How should people in Australia resolve a serious disagreement?
Through physical force.
By ignoring the law.
Through peaceful discussion.
Australians believe in using peaceful ways and the legal system to solve conflicts.
How should Australians view the dignity of every person?
Everyone has equal dignity.
Based on their age.
Based on their wealth.
Australian values recognize the equal worth and dignity of every individual in society.
What is the limit on freedom of association?
You cannot join unions.
You cannot join secret groups.
You cannot join illegal groups.
People are free to join any group as long as the group is not engaging in illegal activities.