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Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
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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 a TURE statement about Australian courts?
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Who is responsible for schools?
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
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Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
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What change happened in Australia in 1967?
8.
What is the role of members of the Senate?
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Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
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When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
11.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
12.
Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
13.
Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
14.
What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
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Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
16.
The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
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Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
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Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
19.
In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
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Which of the following is considered unlawful?
21.
Governor-General’s role includes
22.
Power to make laws in Australia is known as
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What is another name of the Australian National Government?
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Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
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Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
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How many senators are elected from each state?
27.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
28.
In Australia, who has Executive power?
29.
Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
30.
What does the term AEC stand for?
31.
The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
32.
Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
33.
The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
34.
Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
35.
What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
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Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
37.
In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
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The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
39.
In territory government, who is the head of the government?
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Who is responsible for social planning?
41.
Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
42.
How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
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Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
44.
What happens if you do not vote in an election?
45.
The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
46.
How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
47.
What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
48.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
49.
What is the system of government in Australia?
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Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
51.
Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
52.
Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
53.
How many members are elected to the people’s House?
54.
Food inspection is the responsibility of
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Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
56.
What does the term ATO stand for?
57.
The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
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Who appoints the Governor-General in Australia?
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Elected representative of the state or territory in the Australian parliament is known as
60.
Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
61.
Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
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Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
63.
What are the different types of local government areas?
64.
Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
65.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
66.
How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
67.
Who has a role in protecting life and property?
68.
Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
69.
What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
70.
Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
71.
Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
72.
National Police in Australia is known as
73.
Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
74.
Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
75.
Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
76.
Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
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What is another name for the House of Reviews?
79.
Which of the following is TRUE for the Australian Political party?
80.
Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
81.
Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
82.
Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
83.
Who is the head of the local council?
84.
How many states and territories are in Australia?
85.
In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
86.
Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
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Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
88.
Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
89.
What role of a jury in a court is?
90.
How is Australia divided for elections?
91.
How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
92.
Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
93.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
94.
Police is the primary responsibility of __________
95.
What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
96.
Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
97.
What is another name for the House of Representatives?
98.
Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
99.
How do people vote in Australian Elections?
100.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
101.
Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
102.
Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
103.
Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
104.
Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
105.
How does a Bill become a law?
106.
Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
107.
Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
108.
Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
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Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
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Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
111.
Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
112.
Why is the government power divided into three powers (legislative, executive and judicial) in the Australian Constitution?
113.
Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
114.
The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
115.
Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
117.
Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
118.
Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
119.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about the Australian court system?
120.
What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
121.
In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
122.
Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
123.
Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
124.
Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
125.
The AEC is independent of the government
126.
Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
127.
How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
128.
In state government, who is the head of the government?
129.
What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
130.
Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
131.
The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
132.
The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
133.
What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
134.
Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
135.
Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
136.
The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
137.
In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
138.
Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
139.
Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
140.
What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
141.
Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
142.
In Australia, who has legislative power?
143.
Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
144.
How many senators are elected from each territory?
145.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
146.
When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
147.
In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
148.
Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
149.
Public transport is the responsibility of
150.
Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
151.
What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
152.
Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
153.
The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
154.
Power to put the laws into practice is known as
155.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
156.
Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
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Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
