Free Practice Test 32 /20 44 votes, 5 avg 25712 Time ends. Practice Test 32 Practice Sessions Completed: 25712Average score: 86% 1 / 20 What heritage does Australia have? British heritage Australian heritage Indigenous heritage At the citizenship ceremony, you pledge your loyalty to Australia and its people. It is therefore important for you to have an understanding of Australia’s community and population, including our Indigenous heritage.(Source: Page 8 - Australia & its people, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 2 / 20 How many states are there in Australia? Six states Seven states Eight states There are six states and two mainland territories in Australia. 3 / 20 Ensuring that everyone has the same legal rights is an important ________ in Australian society aspect of merit aspect of fairness regulation 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) 4 / 20 What kind of beliefs does Australia have? Democratic beliefs Cultural beliefs Traditional beliefs At the citizenship ceremony, you pledge that you will share Australia's democratic beliefs and respect its rights and liberties.(Source: Page 18 - Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 5 / 20 Aboriginal people are from... Mainland Australia and Tasmania Great Britain Islands north of Quensland Historically, Aboriginal people are from mainland Australia and Tasmania.(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 What is an essential aspect of fairness in Australian society? Condemnation of discrimination Everyone has the same legal rights Founded equality 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) 7 / 20 Which statement is true about tax collection in Australia? Both federal and state governments, as well as local councils, collect taxes to fund services Only federal taxes are collected; state and local taxes are voluntary Taxes are collected only on income from jobs, not businesses or investments Paying tax is another important way you directly contribute to the Australian community and is required by law. Tax is paid out of the money you earn, whether it is from a job, a business or investments, and is collected by the ATO. .... State and territory governments and local councils also collect taxes to pay for services.(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 How many senators are being elected for each state? 12 11 10 Each state elects 12 senators, and the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory elect two senators each. 9 / 20 Who elects two senators each? Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory Southern Territory Australian Aboriginals Each state elects 12 senators, and the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory elect two senators each. 10 / 20 During the citizenship ceremony, you take an oath to share what? Values and respects to each and every Australian Share commonality amongst the Australians Australia's democratic beliefs, rights, and liberties At the citizenship ceremony, you pledge that you will share Australia's democratic beliefs and respect its rights and liberties. It is very important that you understand Australia's democratic beliefs, and the rights and liberties shared by Australians.(Source: Page 18 - Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 Who are the first inhabitants of Australia? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander The British The Aboriginal Australia’s first inhabitants are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who have the oldest continuous cultures and traditions in the world.(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 12 / 20 What is it called when everyone is given equal opportunity to achieve success in life regardless of their background? Equality Merit-based system Fair go 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 is acceptable in Australia wherein a husband or wife may apply for this and appeal to the courts even if the opposing party wishes to continue the marriage? A lifetime of silent treatment An endless family therapy session Divorce Divorce is acceptable in Australia. Either a husband or a wife may apply for a divorce to the courts, even if the other spouse wishes to continue the marriage.(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 How do the Senators consider on new laws and discuss the matters of national importance? Take it to the courth system Let the Prime Minister judge Debate and vote Senators also consider, debate and vote on new laws or changes to the laws, and discuss matters of national importance. 15 / 20 During the citizenship ceremony, you pledge to respect what? The king and the Australian community The rights and liberties The land and the country At the citizenship ceremony, you pledge that you will share Australia's democratic beliefs and respect its rights and liberties. It is very important that you understand Australia's democratic beliefs, and the rights and liberties shared by Australians.(Source: Page 18 - Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 What do Australians call it when they say that any class distinction should not limit people? Go fair Fair go Fairness We believe that everyone deserves a ‘fair go’ and people should not be limited by any kind of class distinction.(Source: Page 36 - Equality of opportunity and a 'fair go', Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 Who have the oldest and continuous traditions and cultures worldwide? Torres Strait Islander Aboriginal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia’s first inhabitants are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who have the oldest continuous cultures and traditions in the world.(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 18 / 20 How many mainland territories are there in Australia? Three mainland One mainland Two mainlands There are six states and two mainland territories in Australia. 19 / 20 What are the important things you need to understand before and during the citizenship ceremony? Things to bring and what to wear The programme of the citizenship ceremony Understand Australia's democratic beliefs, rights, and liberties shared It is very important that you understand Australia's democratic beliefs, and the rights and liberties shared by Australians.(Source: Page 18 - Australia’s democratic beliefs, rights and liberties, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 When is "Advance Australia Fair" sung? Every morning On occasions of national importance, including at Australian citizenship ceremonies and major sporting events. Only sporting events Advance Australia Fair' is Australia's national anthem. It is sung on occasions of national importance, including at Australian citizenship ceremonies and major sporting events.(Source: Page 15 - Australia’s national anthem, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test