Free Practice Test 37 /20 40 votes, 4.9 avg 22512 Time ends. Practice Test 37 Practice Sessions Completed: 22512 Average score: 87% 1 / 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) 2 / 20 Where was the gold discovered during the "gold rush"? Colonies of New South Wales and Victoria Victoria and Queensland Western Australia In 1851, a 'gold rush' began when gold was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 What is expected from all Australians? To treat each other with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, and alike. To fulfil their duties and responsibiities only To be proud of their country All Australians are expected to treat each other with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, heritage, culture, politics, wealth or religion. (Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Respect for all individuals regardless of background, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 4 / 20 Who were the first large group of migrants that came to New South Wales and Victoria that are not from Europe? Chinese people Irish people European people People from all around the world came to these colonies to try to make their fortunes. Chinese people arriving at this time were the first large group of migrants not from Europe. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 5 / 20 Who is responsible for delivering services to their local community? Governor-General Governor Councils Councils are responsible for planning and delivering services to their local community. (Source: Page 28 - Local government, How is Australia governed?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 How should all Australian treat one another? With dignity and respect With politeness and candor With amity and respect All Australians are expected to treat each other with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, heritage, culture, politics, wealth or religion. (Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Respect for all individuals regardless of background, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 7 / 20 What is the system that focuses on treating each other with equal dignity and respect regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, race, country of origin, wealth, religion, culture, and alike? Australian Democratic System Parliamentary System Australian Democratic Oath Australia’s democratic system is based on the principle that every individual, regardless of their background, has rights and equality under Australian law. (Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Respect for all individuals regardless of background, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 What is a system that is based on the principle wherein every individual has rights and equality under Australian law regardless of their background? Australian Democratic System Australian Defence Force Australian Parliamentary System Australia’s democratic system is based on the principle that every individual, regardless of their background, has rights and equality under Australian law. (Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, Respect for all individuals regardless of background, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 Who do citizens vote for in their local government? Mayor Local councillors Governor Citizens in each local government area vote to elect their local councillors. (Source: Page 28 - Local government, How is Australia governed?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 10 / 20 What is the core of Australian value which underpins our democratic system? Freedom of speech Freedom of association Freedom of expression Freedom of speech is a core Australian value and underpins our democratic system. Freedom of speech means people can say and write what they think, and discuss their ideas with others. (Source: Page 19 - Our freedoms, Freedom of speech and freedom of expression, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 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) 12 / 20 What are the terms used for local government areas? Districts, provinces, regions, or zones States, territories, capitals, or nations Cities, shires, towns or municipalities The states and the Northern Territory are divided into local government areas which may be called cities, shires, towns or municipalities. (Source: Page 28 - Local government, How is Australia governed?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 13 / 20 What was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria in 1851? Gold Copper Coal In 1851, a 'gold rush' began when gold was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 What began in 1851 in New South Wales and Victoria colonies? European settlement Chinese settlement Gold rush In 1851, a 'gold rush' began when gold was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 15 / 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) 16 / 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) 17 / 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) 18 / 20 What does the local government have? Mayor Local council Senators The states and the Northern Territory are divided into local government areas which may be called cities, shires, towns or municipalities. Each area has its own local council. (Source: Page 28 - Local government, How is Australia governed?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 19 / 20 What year did the "gold rush" began? 1788 1851 1900 In 1851, a 'gold rush' began when gold was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 What do citizens do to elect their local councillors? Vote Debate Appoint Citizens in each local government area vote to elect their local councillors. 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