Free Practice Test 12 /20 68 votes, 4.9 avg 54924 Time ends. Practice Test 12 Practice Sessions Completed: 54924 Average score: 84% 1 / 20 Which is the capital city of New South Wales? Melbourne Parramatta Sydney New South Wales was the first colony established by the British. Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation's largest city. The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are national icons. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 2 / 20 What are the public holidays on Christian days in Australia? Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day Holy Week, Our Lady of Immaculate Concepcion, Christmas Good Friday, Christmas, New Year Australia has public holidays on Christian days such as Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of religion, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 National icons of Australia? Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House Uluru Koala and Kangaroo New South Wales was the first colony established by the British. Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation's largest city. The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are national icons. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 4 / 20 What was the year when the Commonwealth of Australia was formed? 1901 1902 1900 On 1 January 1901, the Australian Constitution came into effect and the Australian colonies became one independent nation: the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 25 - The Australian Constitution, How did we establish our system of government? Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 5 / 20 Who is required to treat every citizen equally, whatever may be their religion or beliefs? The government The king The Government and the law The government and the law treat all citizens equally, whatever their religion or beliefs. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of religion, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 What does the law support when an organisation is in need to fill a job? Select a person with good wealth and background Select the person with best skills and experience for the job Select a person with good connections When an organisation needs to fill a job, the law supports that they select the person with the best skills and experience for the job. (Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 7 / 20 What kind of government does Australia have? Secular Democratic Communist The government in Australia is secular, which means it operates separately from churches or other religious entities. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of religion, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 Which is the Australia's largest city? Brisbane Melbourne Sydney New South Wales was the first colony established by the British. Sydney is the capital city of New South Wales and is the nation's largest city. The Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House are national icons. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 What should not be a basis to get a job? Skills and experience Educational qualifications Gender, wealth or ethnicity What someone achieves in life should be a result of their hard work and talents. This means a person should get a job based on their skills and experience, not because of their gender, wealth or ethnicity. (Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 10 / 20 Which is the capital city of Victoria? Sydney Perth Melbourne Victoria's capital city is Melbourne. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 What is a necessary basis to get a job? Skills and experience Hardwork and connections Wealth and ethnicity What someone achieves in life should be a result of their hard work and talents. This means a person should get a job based on their skills and experience, not because of their gender, wealth or ethnicity. (Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 12 / 20 What should determine what someone achieves in life according to fairness in Australian society? Their skills and experience Their gender and wealth Their ethnicity and connections Everyone, regardless of their background, is given an equal opportunity to achieve success in life, and ensuring that everyone has the same legal rights is an important aspect of fairness in Australian society. (Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 13 / 20 What are the public religious holidays in Australia? Christmas, Holy Week, and Mary's Birthday Good Friday and Easter Sunday Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day Australia has public holidays on Christian days such as Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of religion, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 What did the Australian Constitution establish? The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia The Federal Police Force Defence Force of Australia The Australian Constitution established the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, consisting of a House of Representatives and a Senate. (Source: Page 25 - The Australian Constitution, How did we establish our system of government? Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 15 / 20 What is encouraged for a person to achieve milestones in life due to their hard work and talents? Get a job based on their skills and experience Gain employment through inherited wealth Receive preferential treatment due to personal connections What someone achieves in life should be a result of their hard work and talents. This means a person should get a job based on their skills and experience, not because of their gender, wealth or ethnicity. (Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 Who are the members of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia? The Senate and the King The Governor-General and the Prime Minister House of Representatives and a Senate The Australian Constitution established the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, consisting of a House of Representatives and a Senate. (Source: Page 25 - The Australian Constitution, How did we establish our system of government? Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 In which month was the Commonwealth of Australia formed? December March January On 1 January 1901, the Australian Constitution came into effect and the Australian colonies became one independent nation: the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 25 - The Australian Constitution, How did we establish our system of government? Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 18 / 20 Regardless of their religion or belief, who are treated equally by the law and the government? All Australian citizens The Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islander The Aboriginals The government and the law treat all citizens equally, whatever their religion or beliefs. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of religion, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 19 / 20 What is the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 called? The National Governance Act The Federal Law Agreement The Australian Constitution The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 (Australian Constitution) is the legal document that sets out the basic rules for the government of Australia. (Source: Page 25 - The Australian Constitution, How did we establish our system of government? Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 Which is the smallest mainland state? Victoria New South Wales Queensland Victoria is the smallest of the mainland states. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test
