Free Practice Test 15 /20 54 votes, 4.7 avg 53731 Time ends. Practice Test 15 Practice Sessions Completed: 53731 Average score: 77% 1 / 20 Which government power do the Prime Minister have? Executive Judiciary Legislative The Australian Constitution divides the power of government between the legislative (Parliament), executive (for example the Prime Minister and the Cabinet) and judicial powers (judges), to stop one person, or one group, from holding all the power. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 2 / 20 Which is the smallest state in Australia? Western Australia Tasmania Victoria Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 What will you have when you are an Australian citizen? Permanent job Responsibilities and privileges Your own house When you become an Australian citizen, you will have additional responsibilities and privileges. (Source: Page 20 - Responsibilities and privileges of Australian citizenship, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 4 / 20 What kind of violence has no place in Australia that involves violence against different ethnicity? Discrimination Racism Abuse Racism has no place in Australia. This includes creating or sharing racially offensive material on the internet or other publications and making racially abusive comments in a public place or at a sporting event. (Source: Page 37 - Mutual respect and tolerance for others, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 5 / 20 What principles does Australia value that involve respecting others’ views, even when they differ from your own? Ignoring disagreements and moving on Mutual respect and tolerance Always winning the argument Australia values the principles of mutual respect and tolerance. This means listening to others and respecting their views and opinions, even when they are different from your own. People should be tolerant of each other where they find that they disagree. (Source: Page 37 - Mutual respect and tolerance for others, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 Which state has a rugged coastline and is known for having many famous wine regions? Queensland Tasmania South Australia South Australia has a rugged coastline and many famous wine regions. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 7 / 20 Which one is your responsibility of being an Australian citizen? Serve on a jury if called to do so Feeding kangaroos daily Wearing green every Wednesday As an Australian citizen you must: 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 (Source: Page 20 - Responsibilities and privileges of Australian citizenship, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 Who gets the judicial powers? Governor-General Prime Minister Judges The Australian Constitution divides the power of government between the legislative (Parliament), executive (for example the Prime Minister and the Cabinet) and judicial powers (judges), to stop one person, or one group, from holding all the power. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 What is "fair go" for? Proof that there are no formal class distinctions in Australian society Proof that you have the benefit to go out of the Australian borders Proof that you are allowed to work as long as you are an Australian citizen Australians value equal opportunity in our society; what is often called a ‘fair go’. This means that what someone achieves in life should be as a result of their talents, work and effort, rather than their wealth or background. This is to ensure that there are no formal class distinctions in Australian society. (Source: Page 20 - Our equalities, Equality of opportunity and a ‘fair go’, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 10 / 20 What is it called when someone achieves in life due to their talents, hard work, and effort rather than their background and wealth? Fairness Equality Fair go Australians value equal opportunity in our society; what is often called a ‘fair go’. This means that what someone achieves in life should be as a result of their talents, work and effort, rather than their wealth or background. (Source: Page 20 - Our equalities, Equality of opportunity and a ‘fair go’, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 What kind of violence involves formulating or sharing racially offensive material online and other publications imposing abusive comments? Discrimination Violence Racism Racism has no place in Australia. This includes creating or sharing racially offensive material on the internet or other publications and making racially abusive comments in a public place or at a sporting event. (Source: Page 37 - Mutual respect and tolerance for others, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 12 / 20 What separates Tasmania from the mainland Australia? Bass Strait Ningaloo Coast Great Barrier Reef Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 13 / 20 What is the opportunity that enables you to participate in the Australian community fully? Bridging status Visa Citizenship Citizenship gives you the opportunity to fully participate in our nation's life and community. It means that you are ready to fulfl your responsibilities as an Australian citizen. (Source: Page 38 - Making a contribution, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 What is it called when Australians value equal opportunity in society? Fair go Equality Gender empowerment Australians value equal opportunity in our society; what is often called a 'fair go'. (Source: Page 20 - Our equalities, Equality of opportunity and a ‘fair go’, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 15 / 20 ___________ divides the power of the government between the legislative, executive and judicial powers. The Prime Minister The Governor-General Australian Constitution The Australian Constitution divides the power of government between the legislative (Parliament), executive (for example the Prime Minister and the Cabinet) and judicial powers (judges), to stop one person, or one group, from holding all the power. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 Which is the capital city of South Australia? Hobart Brisbane Adelaide Adelaide, the capital city, has many examples of fine colonial architecture. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 Which are the icons of South Australia? Ningaloo Coast Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges Great Barrier Reef South Australia’s icons include the Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 18 / 20 Who else gets the executive powers apart from the prime minister? The Cabinet Opposition Leaders Members of Parliament The Australian Constitution divides the power of government between the legislative (Parliament), executive (for example the Prime Minister and the Cabinet) and judicial powers (judges), to stop one person, or one group, from holding all the power. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 19 / 20 What is the purpose of dividing the power of government? To allow one group to control all power To make government decisions faster To stop one person or group from holding all the power. The Australian Constitution divides the power of government between the legislative (Parliament), executive (for example the Prime Minister and the Cabinet) and judicial powers (judges), to stop one person, or one group, from holding all the power. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 What is unacceptable in Australia concerning racial behavior? Complaining about the weather at a sporting event Debating who makes the best pies Creating or sharing racially offensive material and making racially abusive comments. Australia values the principles of mutual respect and tolerance. This means listening to others and respecting their views and opinions, even when they are different from your own. (Source: Page 37 - Mutual respect and tolerance for others, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test
