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Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
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Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
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Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
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The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
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Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
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What does the term ATO stand for?
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Which of the following is a TURE statement about the Australian court system?
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
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What change happened in Australia in 1967?
11.
Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
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What are the different types of local government areas?
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What is another name of the Australian National Government?
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How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
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Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
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What role of a jury in a court is?
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National Police in Australia is known as
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What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
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What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
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The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
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The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
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In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
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Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
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Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
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Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
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Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
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How many states and territories are in Australia?
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In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
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In Australia, who has Executive power?
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Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
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Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
32.
How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
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What does the term AEC stand for?
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How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
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Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
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Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
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Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
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In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
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Who appoints the Governor-General in Australia?
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Power to make laws in Australia is known as
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Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
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Which of the following is TRUE for the Australian Political party?
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Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
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What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
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Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
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Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
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Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
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Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
49.
What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
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How many members are elected to the people’s House?
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In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
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Who has a role in protecting life and property?
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What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
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Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
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Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
58.
What is another name for the House of Representatives?
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Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
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What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
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How do people vote in Australian Elections?
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How does a Bill become a law?
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
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Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
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The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
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Why is the government power divided into three powers (legislative, executive and judicial) in the Australian Constitution?
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The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
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How many senators are elected from each territory?
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An approved car seat is NOT mandatory for babies and young children
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Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
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Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
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What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
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Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
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Who is the head of the local council?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
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How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
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Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
78.
Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
79.
Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
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Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
81.
Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
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Power to put the laws into practice is known as
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Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
84.
How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
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How is Australia divided for elections?
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In Australia, who has legislative power?
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Governor-General’s role includes
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Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
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Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
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In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
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When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
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Public transport is the responsibility of
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Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
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Which of the following is a TURE statement about Australian courts?
96.
Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
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Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
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In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
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The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
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How many senators are elected from each state?
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In territory government, who is the head of the government?
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Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
103.
Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
104.
Food inspection is the responsibility of
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What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
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Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
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Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
108.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
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Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
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The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
111.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
112.
What happens if you do not vote in an election?
113.
Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
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The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
115.
When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
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Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
117.
Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
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Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
119.
Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
120.
The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
121.
Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
122.
Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
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What is the role of members of the Senate?
124.
Elected representative of the state or territory in the Australian parliament is known as
125.
Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
126.
Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
127.
What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
128.
The AEC is independent of the government
129.
In state government, who is the head of the government?
130.
Police is the primary responsibility of __________
131.
Who is responsible for schools?
132.
Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
133.
What is another name for the House of Reviews?
134.
Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
135.
Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
136.
Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
137.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
138.
Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
139.
Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
140.
Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
141.
Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
142.
Who is responsible for social planning?
143.
What is the system of government in Australia?
144.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
145.
Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
146.
Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
147.
Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
148.
The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
149.
Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
150.
Which of the following is considered unlawful?
151.
Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
152.
Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
153.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
154.
Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
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What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
156.
Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
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The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
