Australia's democratic beliefs, rights and liberties topic questions - Page 4
In Australia's parliamentary democracy, how do the people hold the government accountable?
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By voting for different representatives in each election
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By writing letters to their elected representatives
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By protesting against government policies
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By directly electing the Prime Minister
___________ has to obey Australia's laws.
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Only Parliament members
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Only People born in Australia
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Everyone in Australia
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Only lawyers
Everyone in Australia, including the Prime Minister, are bound by all Australian laws under the Rule of Law.
The people of Australia are proud to live, In a peaceful country with a ____________ system of government.
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Stable
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Unstable
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None of these
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None of the above
In Australia, we can see a spirit of _______.
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Whistleblowing
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Mateship
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Leadership
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None of the above
People have ___________, as they can say and write what they think and discuss their ideas with others.
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Freedom of travel
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Freedom of speech
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Freedom of expression
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Freedom of education
Which of the following statements is true?
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People can harm others in Australia
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People cannot speak and write what they think in Australia
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People are allowed to speak and write what they think in Australia
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None of the above
Select the true statement:
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To change laws, Australians cannot campaign
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The government can be criticized by Australians
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The government cannot be criticized by Australians
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None of the above
Select the true statement about the Australian heritage.
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Australia has a Judaeo-Christian heritage
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Australia has an Islamic heritage
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Australia has a non religious heritage
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None of the above
What is the true statement about the equality of men and women in Australia?
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Women’s have fewer rights than men in Australia
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In Australia, men’s have fewer rights than women
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In Australia, both men and women have equal rights
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None of the above
Which of the following statements about equality in Australia is true?
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Voting and contesting for Parliament is the right of only women
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Voting and contesting for Parliament is the right of only men
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Voting and contesting for Parliament is the right of both women and men
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None of the above
What does 'fair go' mean for everyone in Australia?
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The achievements of a person should be the result of their background
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The achievements of a person should be the result of their wealth
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The achievements of a person should be the result of their hard work
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None of the above
What should you do as an Australian citizen?
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Serve on a jury if called to do so
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Not serve on a jury if called to do so
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Not defend Australia should the need arise
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Not obey the laws of Australia
• obey the laws of Australia • vote in federal and state or territory elections, and in a referendum • defend Australia should the need arise • serve on a jury if called to do so.
Which of the following includes the privileges of an Australian?
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Children born overseas can be registered by descent as Australian citizens
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While overseas, they can seek help from an Australian official
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All of the above
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None of the above
Ask for consular assistance from an Australian official while overseas.
What is the responsibility for Australian citizens aged 18 years or over?
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Mandatory military service
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Voting in federal and state or territory elections, and in referendums
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Running for political office
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None of the above
Identify the statement that is true among the following statements about voting in local government elections.
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It is not compulsory to vote in local government elections in all states
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It is not compulsory to vote in local government elections in some states
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It is compulsory to vote in local government elections in all states
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None of the above
_____ is minimum age to join the Australian Public Service.
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25 years
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21 years
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20 years
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18 years
The minimum age to work is _____________ in the Australian Taxation Office.
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21 years
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23 years
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18 years
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17 years
What is the minimum age to apply for a career in the Air Force?
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18 years
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20 years
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21 years
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23 years
Select the correct statement about the Australians
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Only if children are born in Australia and New Zealand, Australians can be registered as Australian citizens
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Children born overseas to Australians can be registered as Australian citizens
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Children born overseas to Australians cannot be registered as Australian citizens
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None of the above
What is the duty/responsibility of ATO?
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The duty of the ATO is to ensure all citizens are paying the correct amount of tax.
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The duty of the ATO is to ensure that all citizens are aware of their tax rights and obligations
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All of the above
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None of the above
an Australian Government agency that manages the tax and superannuation systems that support and fund services for Australians.
Every year most Australians submit a tax return to the Australian Taxation Office.
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