Free Practice Test 4 /20 243 votes, 4.7 avg 136764 Time ends. Practice Test 4 Practice Sessions Completed: 136764Average score: 80% 1 / 20 What kind of country is Australia? Stable and traditional Peaceful country Conventional country Australians are proud to live in a peaceful country with a stable system of government.(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, The rule of law, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 2 / 20 What type of freedom allows Australians to express their ideologies openly as long as it complies with the law? Freedom of association Freedom of speech Freedom of expression People in Australia should be able to express their ideas freely, so long as it is within the law.(Source: Page 35 - Freedom of speech, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 3 / 20 How do Australians vote to keep the integrity and safeness of their vote? Electronic vote Secret ballot Online voting In Australia, voting in an election is by secret ballot, so you are free and safe to vote for any candidate. 4 / 20 What does AEC stand for? Australian Electoral Commission Australian Electoral Committee Australian Eligible Commission The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is a Commonwealth agency responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums, and maintaining the Commonwealth electoral roll. 5 / 20 What is never acceptable and against the Australian values and law? Promoting of violence Peaceful demonstrations Constructive criticism It is never acceptable to promote violence against another person or group of people (such as because of their culture, ethnicity, religion or background) because it is against Australian values and law.(Source: Page 35 - Freedom of speech, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 6 / 20 When did the First Fleet arrived? 25 April 1788 14 January 1788 26 January 1788 European settlement started when the first 11 convict ships, which became known as the ‘First Fleet’, arrived from Great Britain on 26 January 1788.(Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 7 / 20 Who can influence the decisions of the AEC? Political parties No one Government representatives Political parties or people in government cannot infuence the decisions of the AEC. 8 / 20 Who was transported to the New South Wales on European settlement? Aboriginal people Convicts Torres Strait Islander To manage this problem, the British Government decided to transport convicts to the other side of the world: to the new colony of New South Wales.(Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 9 / 20 What is the commonwealth agency that is independent of the government? AEC ACE EAC The AEC is independent of the government. 10 / 20 What year did the First Fleet arrived? 1877 1788 1787 European settlement started when the first 11 convict ships, which became known as the ‘First Fleet’, arrived from Great Britain on 26 January 1788.(Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 11 / 20 What kind of freedom is when people have the liberty to meet in public and private places for a political and social gathering? Freedom of expression Freedom of association Freedom of speech In Australia, people are free to meet in public or private places for social or political discussion.(Source: Page 35 - Freedom of speech, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 12 / 20 Who are also not exempted under Australia's laws? The British and Irish people The British and the king Government, community and religious leaders, business people and the police Everyone, including people who hold positions of power in the Australian community, must obey Australia’s laws. This includes government, community and religious leaders, as well as business people and the police.(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, The rule of law, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 13 / 20 How do Australians vote in the election? Secret ballot Online voting Electronic voting In Australia, voting in an election is by secret ballot, so you are free and safe to vote for any candidate. 14 / 20 What essential aspect of democracy allows Australians to peacefully protest and express dissent against government actions? Impeachment Voting Peaceful protest Australians are allowed to peacefully protest against the actions of the government, because tolerance of peaceful public protest is an essential part of democracy.(Source: Page 35 - Freedom of speech, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 15 / 20 How many convict ships arrived from Great Britain? 11 10 12 European settlement started when the first 11 convict ships, which became known as the ‘First Fleet’, arrived from Great Britain on 26 January 1788.(Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 16 / 20 Who must follow Australia's laws? Everyone, including people who hold positions of power in the Australian community Everyone except for the Aboriginals Everyone except for the king All Australians are equal under the law. The Rule of Law means that no person, group or religious rule is above the law.(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, The rule of law, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 17 / 20 What are Australian's proud of? Living in a peaceful country with a stable system of government Its wildlife and nature The King Australians are proud to live in a peaceful country with a stable system of government.(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, The rule of law, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 18 / 20 Where did the British Government transport the convicts during European settlement? Tasmania Papua New Guinea The new colony of New South Wales To manage this problem, the British Government decided to transport convicts to the other side of the world: to the new colony of New South Wales.(Source: Page 8 - Early days of European settlement, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 19 / 20 What kind of government does Australia have? A stable system of government Democratic government Communist government Australians are proud to live in a peaceful country with a stable system of government.(Source: Page 18 - Our democratic beliefs, The rule of law, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) 20 / 20 Who is allowed to protest against government actions modestly? All Australians Only opposition parties Non-Australians Australians are allowed to peacefully protest against the actions of the government, because tolerance of peaceful public protest is an essential part of democracy.(Source: Page 35 - Freedom of speech, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond) Facebook 0% Restart test Send feedback Previous Test Next Test
