Free Practice Test 16 /20 57 votes, 4.6 avg 49445 Time ends. Practice Test 16 Practice Sessions Completed: 49445 Average score: 80% 1 / 20 What opportunity implies that you are ready to fulfil your responsibilities as an Australian citizen? Arriving in Australia Approval of citizenship Approval of visitor visa 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) 2 / 20 Which are the icons of Tasmania? Great Barrier Reef and Harbour Bridge Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, and the Bay of Fires Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River, and the Kimberley region. Tasmanian icons include Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur, and the Bay of Fires. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 What is legislative power, and who holds this power in Australia? Legislative power is the power to put the laws into practice. In Australia, Prime Minister holds this power. Legislative power is the power to interpret and apply the law. In Australia, Judges holds this power. Legislative power is the power to make laws. In Australia, Parliament holds this power. Legislative power is the power to make laws. Parliament has the power to make and change the laws in Australia. Parliament is made up of representatives who are elected by the people of Australia. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 4 / 20 What are the three powers of government? Executive, Judicial, and Financial Legislative, Administrative, and Judicial Legislative, Executive, and Judicial 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) 5 / 20 What is legislative power? The power to enforce laws. The power to apply laws. The power to make laws. Legislative power is the power to make laws. Parliament has the power to make and change the laws in Australia. Parliament is made up of representatives who are elected by the people of Australia. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 Which among here is a responsibility of being an Australian citizen? Obey the laws of Australia Work for the job you applied for Apply for Australian passport 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) 7 / 20 Who expects everyone to participate in society and make contributions to the community? Government Australians Aboriginal people Australians expect everyone living in Australia to participate in our society and make a contribution to our community. (Source: Page 38 - Making a contribution, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 What does mateship mean? Helping each other in times of need Finding a partner in Australia Forming healthy support group in Australia Australians value ‘mateship’. We help each other in times of need. For example, this might mean taking a meal to an elderly neighbour, driving a friend to a medical appointment, or visiting someone who is sick, frail or lonely. (Source: Page 38 - Compassion for those in need, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 Who has a responsibility to try and support themselves and their families if they can do so? Everyone in Australia Government Religious organisations Everyone has a responsibility to try and support themselves and their families when they are able to do so. (Source: Page 38 - Making a contribution, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 10 / 20 Which is the capital city of the Australian Capital Territory? Sydney Canberra Melbourne The Australian Capital Territory is located between Sydney and Melbourne. It is home to the nation’s capital city, Canberra. (Source: Page 11 - The territories , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 What do Australians expect from everyone residing in Australia? Nothing, just as long as they are following the law To participate in society and contribute to the community To join religious groups and non-government organisations Australians expect everyone living in Australia to participate in our society and make a contribution to our community. (Source: Page 38 - Making a contribution, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 12 / 20 Which power of the government has the authority to change and make Australian laws? Legislative power Executive power Judicial power Legislative power is the power to make laws. Parliament has the power to make and change the laws in Australia. Parliament is made up of representatives who are elected by the people of Australia. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 13 / 20 Which is Tasmania's capital city? Adelaide Brisbane Hobart Tasmania's capital city is Hobart. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 This is one of the responsibilities of being an Australian citizen Defend Australia should the need arise Join the Defence Force Be a public servant 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) 15 / 20 Being an Australian citizen, what categories can you vote for? Federal and state, or territory, and referendum Federal only Territorial elections As an Australian citizen you can: vote in federal and state or territory elections, and in a referendum apply for children born overseas to become Australian citizens by descent apply for a job in the Australian Public Service or in the Australian Defence Force seek election to parliament apply for an Australian passport and re-enter Australia freely ask for consular assistance from an Australian official while overseas. (Source: Page 20 - Responsibilities and privileges of Australian citizenship, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 Where in Australia do you find unspoilt wilderness landscapes? Western Australia Victoria Tasmania Tasmania is the smallest state, separated from the mainland by the Bass Strait. Tasmania’s capital city is Hobart. Much of the island has unspoilt wilderness landscapes. (Source: Page 11 - The states , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 Where do you serve if you called to do so? In a library In the government On a jury 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) 18 / 20 Who do you defend in case the situation calls for it? Defend Australia should the need arise Yourself Your neighbours 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) 19 / 20 Who has the power to make laws? Court Parliament Police Station Legislative power is the power to make laws. Parliament has the power to make and change the laws in Australia. Parliament is made up of representatives who are elected by the people of Australia. (Source: Page 26 - How is the power of government controlled?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 What is the name of the territory that lies between Sydney and Melbourne? Australian Capital Territory Australian Government Territory Australian Parliament Territory The Australian Capital Territory is located between Sydney and Melbourne. (Source: Page 11 - The territories , Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test
