Free Practice Test 33

Torres Strait Islander people are from islands between the northern tip of Queensland and Papua New Guinea.

(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Australia's system of government is a parliamentary democracy.

(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Parliamentary democracy, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The leader of a state government is the Premier and the leader of a territory government is the Chief Minister.

As part of this system, the power of the government comes from the Australian people because Australian citizens vote for people to represent them in parliament.

(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Parliamentary democracy, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

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)

State and territory governments are based in their capital cities.

Torres Strait Islander people are from islands between the northern tip of Queensland and Papua New Guinea.

(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

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)

State and territory governments are based in their capital cities.

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)

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)

Each state government has its own parliament and constitution.

Torres Strait Islander people are from islands between the northern tip of Queensland and Papua New Guinea.

(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

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)

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)

The leader of a state government is the Premier and the leader of a territory government is the Chief Minister.

The archaeological record indicates that Aboriginal peoples arrived in Australia between 65,000 and 40,000 years ago.

(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The archaeological record indicates that Aboriginal peoples arrived in Australia between 65,000 and 40,000 years ago.

(Source: Page 8 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Australia's system of government is a parliamentary democracy.

(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Parliamentary democracy, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

As part of this system, the power of the government comes from the Australian people because Australian citizens vote for people to represent them in parliament.

(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Parliamentary democracy, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)