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Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
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What role of a jury in a court is?
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Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
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An approved car seat is NOT mandatory for babies and young children
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
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The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
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Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
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Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
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In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
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In state government, who is the head of the government?
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Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
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Public transport is the responsibility of
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In Australia, who has legislative power?
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What happens if you do not vote in an election?
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How many members are elected to the people’s House?
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How is Australia divided for elections?
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Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
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What change happened in Australia in 1967?
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In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
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Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
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In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
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Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
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Who has a role in protecting life and property?
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What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
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Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
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What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
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Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
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Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
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What is another name for the House of Representatives?
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How do people vote in Australian Elections?
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Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
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Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
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Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
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Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
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Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
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Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
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Which of the following is TRUE for the Australian Political party?
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Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
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Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
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What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
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Police is the primary responsibility of __________
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Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
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Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
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Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
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How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
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Which of the following is considered unlawful?
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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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In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
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Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
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The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
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Who is the head of the local council?
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Power to put the laws into practice is known as
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The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
57.
The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
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In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
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Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
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Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
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Who is responsible for schools?
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What is the system of government in Australia?
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The AEC is independent of the government
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How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
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Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
66.
What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
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In Australia, who has Executive power?
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Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
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Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
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Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
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Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
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What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
73.
Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
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Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
76.
Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
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Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
78.
Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
79.
Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
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Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
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Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
82.
Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
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Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
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Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
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The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
86.
Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
87.
Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
88.
Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
89.
Who is responsible for social planning?
90.
Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
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Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
92.
In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
93.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about the Australian court system?
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Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
95.
Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
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How many senators are elected from each territory?
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National Police in Australia is known as
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When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
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Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
100.
Food inspection is the responsibility of
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
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When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
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How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
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The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
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Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
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The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
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Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
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Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
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How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
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What is another name for the House of Reviews?
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Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
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How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
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What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
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Governor-General’s role includes
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How many senators are elected from each state?
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Who appoints the Governor-General in Australia?
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Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
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What does the term AEC stand for?
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Elected representative of the state or territory in the Australian parliament is known as
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Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
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The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
124.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
125.
Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
126.
The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
127.
Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
128.
What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
129.
What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
130.
Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
131.
Power to make laws in Australia is known as
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In territory government, who is the head of the government?
133.
Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
134.
Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
135.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
136.
What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
137.
How does a Bill become a law?
138.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about Australian courts?
139.
Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
140.
Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
141.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
142.
How many states and territories are in Australia?
143.
Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
144.
What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
145.
What is the role of members of the Senate?
146.
What does the term ATO stand for?
147.
Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
148.
What are the different types of local government areas?
149.
Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
150.
The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
151.
Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
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What is another name of the Australian National Government?
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Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
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The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
155.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
156.
Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
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The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
