Free Practice Test 38 /20 44 votes, 4.9 avg 25354 Time ends. Practice Test 38 Practice Sessions Completed: 25354 Average score: 80% 1 / 20 What underpins our democratic system? Freedom of associaton Freedom of expression Freedom of speech 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) 2 / 20 What does the tradition of community service and volunteering are for? To look out for each other and strengthen the community To compete for awards and recognition To fulfill government requirements In this spirit of mateship, Australia has a strong tradition of community service and volunteering – to look out for each other and strengthen the community. (Source: Page 38 - Compassion for those in need, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 What is not an example of mateship? Visiting someone sick or lonely Disrespecting someone elderly Driving someone to medical appointment 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) 4 / 20 When was separate colonies united into a federation of states? 1900 1901 1875 In 1901, the separate colonies were united into a federation of states called the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 9 - The nation of Australia, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 5 / 20 Which one of the following is not the responsibility of the Australian Government? Trade and commerce Roads and railways Foreign affairs The Australian Government is responsible for: taxation national economic management immigration and citizenship employment assistance postal services and the communications network social security (pensions and family support) defence trade and commerce airports and air safety foreign affairs (relations with other countries). (Source: Page 29 - What do the three levels of government do?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 When did the Australia's population more than doubled? 1851 1900 1901 In 1851, a ‘gold rush’ began when gold was discovered in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria. 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. In 10 years, Australia’s population more than doubled. (Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 7 / 20 What is the main difference between the three levels of government? Each level of Government has the same powers Each level of Government works independently without coordination Each level of Government provides different services The main difference between the three levels of Government is that, although some responsibilities may overlap, generally each level of Government provides different services. (Source: Page 29 - What do the three levels of government do?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 8 / 20 What kind of tradition focuses on looking out for each other and strengthening the community? Annual cultural festivals Community service and volunteering Competitive team sports In this spirit of mateship, Australia has a strong tradition of community service and volunteering – to look out for each other and strengthen the community. (Source: Page 38 - Compassion for those in need, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 What kind of freedom underpins the Australian democratic system? Freedom of expression Freedom of speech Freedom of association 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) 10 / 20 When did separate colonies got united into the Commonwealth of Australia? 1865 1900 1901 In 1901, the separate colonies were united into a federation of states called the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 9 - The nation of Australia, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 What kind of freedom enables people to discuss their ideas with other people? Freedom of association Freedom of speech 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) 12 / 20 What is an example of mateship? Taking a meal to an elderly Making friends and joining organisations Meeting new peers and colleages 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) 13 / 20 Which one amongst the choices is the responsibility of the state and territory governments? Police and ambulance services Local roads, footpaths, bridges Building permits State and territory governments are primarily responsible for: hospitals and health services schools roads and railways forestry police and ambulance services public transport. (Source: Page 29 - What do the three levels of government do?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 14 / 20 A federation of states is called Commonwealth of Great Britain Commonwealth of Australia Australian Government In 1901, the separate colonies were united into a federation of states called the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 9 - The nation of Australia, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 15 / 20 What year did the Commonwealth of Australia got established? 1865 1900 1901 In 1901, the separate colonies were united into a federation of states called the Commonwealth of Australia. (Source: Page 9 - The nation of Australia, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 Which of the following is not the responsibility of the state and territory governments? Social security (pensions and family support) Public transport Forestry State and territory governments are primarily responsible for: hospitals and health services schools roads and railways forestry police and ambulance services public transport. (Source: Page 29 - What do the three levels of government do?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 What is the core value of Australians? Freedom of associaton Freedom of expression Freedom of speech 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) 18 / 20 What kind of liberty allows people to say and write what they think and discuss their ideas with other people? Freedom of expression Freedom of speech Freedom of association 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) 19 / 20 What kind of tradition in Australia is influential in the spirit of mateship? Competitive sports and rivalries Holiday decorations Community service and volunteering In this spirit of mateship, Australia has a strong tradition of community service and volunteering – to look out for each other and strengthen the community. (Source: Page 38 - Compassion for those in need, Our community, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 Which one amongst the choices is the responsibility of the Australian Government? Trade and commerce Roads and railways Street Signs, Traffic control The Australian Government is responsible for: taxation national economic management immigration and citizenship employment assistance postal services and the communications network social security (pensions and family support) defence trade and commerce airports and air safety foreign affairs (relations with other countries). (Source: Page 29 - What do the three levels of government do?, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test
