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Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
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What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
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Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
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In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
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Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
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Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
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Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
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The AEC is independent of the government
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Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
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In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
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Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
12.
Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
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What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
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Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
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Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
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What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
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What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
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In territory government, who is the head of the government?
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How many senators are elected from each territory?
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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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Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
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Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
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Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
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Who is responsible for schools?
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Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
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Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
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Who appoints the Governor-General in Australia?
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Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
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The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
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What is another name of the Australian National Government?
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What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
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In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
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How many senators are elected from each state?
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The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
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What does the term AEC stand for?
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Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
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Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
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How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
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Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
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What change happened in Australia in 1967?
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Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
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Who is the head of the local council?
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Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
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Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
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What is another name for the House of Reviews?
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Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
48.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
49.
Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
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Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
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Power to make laws in Australia is known as
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Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
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Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
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Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
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Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
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Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
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The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
59.
In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
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Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
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Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
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Food inspection is the responsibility of
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Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
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How do people vote in Australian Elections?
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The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
66.
How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
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Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
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What is the role of members of the Senate?
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The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
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Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
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Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
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Who has a role in protecting life and property?
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Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
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In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
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How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
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How many states and territories are in Australia?
77.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
78.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
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Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
80.
Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
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What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
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In Australia, who has legislative power?
83.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
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The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
85.
What are the different types of local government areas?
86.
Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
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Police is the primary responsibility of __________
88.
Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
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Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
90.
Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
91.
What is the system of government in Australia?
92.
How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
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When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
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Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
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Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
96.
What does the term ATO stand for?
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
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Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
99.
How is Australia divided for elections?
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Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
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What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
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The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
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Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
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Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
105.
What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
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In state government, who is the head of the government?
107.
In Australia, who has Executive power?
108.
Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
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Governor-General’s role includes
110.
Power to put the laws into practice is known as
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Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
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What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
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The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
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What is another name for the House of Representatives?
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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 for the Australian Political party?
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Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
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Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
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Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
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Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
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Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
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Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
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When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
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The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
126.
Who is responsible for social planning?
127.
Elected representative of the state or territory in the Australian parliament is known as
128.
Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
129.
The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
130.
Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
131.
Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
132.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
133.
An approved car seat is NOT mandatory for babies and young children
134.
Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
135.
Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
136.
Which of the following is considered unlawful?
137.
How does a Bill become a law?
138.
Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
139.
National Police in Australia is known as
140.
Public transport is the responsibility of
141.
In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
142.
Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
143.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
144.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about Australian courts?
145.
How many members are elected to the people’s House?
146.
Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
147.
Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
148.
How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
149.
What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
150.
What happens if you do not vote in an election?
151.
Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
152.
The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
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The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
154.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
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What role of a jury in a court is?
156.
Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
157.
Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
