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Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
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Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
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Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
4.
The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
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The AEC is independent of the government
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
7.
The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
8.
Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
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In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
10.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
11.
Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
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Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
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In territory government, who is the head of the government?
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In state government, who is the head of the government?
15.
In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
16.
How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
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In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
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Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
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How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
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Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
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Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
22.
Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
23.
Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
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Which of the following is a TURE statement about the Australian court system?
25.
The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
26.
Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
27.
Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
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Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
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How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
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Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
31.
What does the term ATO stand for?
32.
Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
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Which of the following is considered unlawful?
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Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
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Governor-General’s role includes
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Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
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Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
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Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
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Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
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What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
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The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
42.
What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
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Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
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Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
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In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
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The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
47.
The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
48.
Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
49.
Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
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Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
51.
Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
52.
Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
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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
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How is Australia divided for elections?
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What is the system of government in Australia?
57.
Food inspection is the responsibility of
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Police is the primary responsibility of __________
59.
In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
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Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
61.
Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
62.
The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
63.
What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
64.
The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
65.
Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
66.
Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
67.
When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
68.
What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
69.
The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
71.
Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
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Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
73.
Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
74.
Who has a role in protecting life and property?
75.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
76.
Why is the government power divided into three powers (legislative, executive and judicial) in the Australian Constitution?
77.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about Australian courts?
78.
Who is responsible for social planning?
79.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
80.
Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
81.
Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
82.
Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
83.
In Australia, who has legislative power?
84.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
85.
Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
86.
The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
87.
Power to make laws in Australia is known as
88.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
89.
Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
90.
What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
91.
Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
92.
Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
93.
What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
94.
When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
95.
What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
96.
Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
97.
Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
98.
Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
99.
Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
100.
How many senators are elected from each territory?
101.
Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
102.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
103.
Which of the following is TRUE for the Australian Political party?
104.
Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
105.
Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
106.
How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
107.
What are the different types of local government areas?
108.
Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
109.
An approved car seat is NOT mandatory for babies and young children
110.
What role of a jury in a court is?
111.
Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
112.
In Australia, who has Executive power?
113.
What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
114.
Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
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Who is the head of the local council?
116.
Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
117.
How many members are elected to the people’s House?
118.
What is another name for the House of Representatives?
119.
Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
120.
What change happened in Australia in 1967?
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Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
122.
What does the term AEC stand for?
123.
What happens if you do not vote in an election?
124.
Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
125.
Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
126.
Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
127.
Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
128.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
129.
Power to put the laws into practice is known as
130.
Who is responsible for schools?
131.
Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
132.
Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
133.
Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
134.
What is another name for the House of Reviews?
135.
In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
136.
How do people vote in Australian Elections?
137.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
138.
How many senators are elected from each state?
139.
Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
140.
The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
141.
National Police in Australia is known as
142.
What is another name of the Australian National Government?
143.
How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
144.
How many states and territories are in Australia?
145.
What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
146.
Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
147.
What is the role of members of the Senate?
148.
Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
149.
Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
150.
Public transport is the responsibility of
151.
In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
153.
Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
154.
Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
155.
What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
156.
The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
157.
How does a Bill become a law?