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Can the federal or state government remove a judge if it disagrees with their decisions?
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Who is responsible for schools?
3.
How is Bill approved in parliament before it goes to the Governor-General?
4.
In Australia, a court judgement is based on?
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In Australia, who has Executive power?
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Which one is NOT a political party in Australia?
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What is another name of the Australian National Government?
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Why is the government power divided into three powers (legislative, executive and judicial) in the Australian Constitution?
9.
An approved car seat is NOT mandatory for babies and young children
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Who is responsible for caravan parks in Australia?
11.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about laws in Australia?
12.
The Australian government can be formed if the party or coalition has a majority in _____
13.
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?
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Who is the head of the local council?
15.
What is another name for the House of Reviews?
17.
Primarily, the Australian government is responsible for forestry
18.
Elected representative of the people in the Australian or a state parliament is known as
19.
Who is responsible for social planning?
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Who is responsible for trade and commerce in Australia?
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Who is responsible for building permits in Australia?
22.
How do people vote in Australian Elections?
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Local libraries and community centre’s responsibility is with _______
24.
How many senators are elected from each territory?
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Who is responsible for providing parks and playgrounds?
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What change was made to the Australian constitution in 1967?
27.
The AEC is independent of the government
28.
Which of the following is considered unlawful?
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Who sign’s the bills passed by the Australian Parliament?
30.
Which following is responsible for applying and interpreting Australia's laws?
31.
Food inspection is the responsibility of
32.
Which country did the colonies in Australia belong to?
33.
Who is the highest authority in Australian Courts?
34.
Who approves the appointments of the Australian government and ministers?
35.
Who has the empowerment to alter or modify the laws of the Australian Territory?
36.
Who appoints the Governor-General in Australia?
37.
Court can decide to use Jury in some cases
38.
In territory government, who is the head of the government?
39.
How many members are elected to the people’s House?
40.
What is another name for the leader of the municipal council?
41.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over foreign affairs (relations with other countries)?
42.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the Cabinet?
43.
Who is the king’s representative in each state of Australia?
44.
When did the idea of one Australian nation become a reality?
45.
Who is the King’s representative in each of the states?
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The King has no day-to-day role in the Australian Government
47.
What is another name for the House of Representatives?
48.
How is Australia divided for elections?
49.
Breaking traffic laws can result in fines or imprisonment
50.
Who has the authority to make or alter laws in Australia?
51.
Who is responsible for Taxation in Australia?
52.
In Australia, it’s a crime to bribe the police.
53.
Legal document containing fundamental rules of the Australian Government is known as __________
54.
Which government looks after immigration and citizenship in Australia?
55.
What role of a jury in a court is?
56.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about Australian courts?
57.
Social security (Pensions and family support) is the responsibility of
58.
What happens to the Bill presented in the Australian Parliament?
59.
How many senators are elected to the Upper house or Senate?
60.
How does a Bill become a law?
61.
Who is the king’s representative in the Northern Territory?
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Who is responsible for rubbish collection?
63.
Who is responsible for the drainage system in Australia?
64.
Is it illegal to have a sexual relationship with children or young people in Australia?
65.
Governor-General’s role includes
66.
Which government looks after street signs in Australia?
67.
Police is the primary responsibility of __________
68.
What is the role of members of the Senate?
69.
When did the six Australian colonies formally unify as the Commonwealth of Australia?
70.
Which branch of government can interpret and apply laws?
71.
The Australian government is responsible for “Immigration and citizenship”?
72.
What is meant by constitutional monarchy?
73.
What is the role of members of the House of Representatives?
74.
Which of the following is a TURE statement about the Australian court system?
75.
Is Australia a constitutional monarchy?
76.
Who is responsible for defence in Australia?
77.
National Police in Australia is known as
78.
The party leader with the second most prominent members in the House of Representatives becomes?
79.
Which one is the TRUE statement regarding freedom in Australia?
80.
Who elects the representative for the Australian parliament?
81.
Power to make laws in Australia is known as
82.
Who is Australia’s Head of State under the constitution?
83.
Who recommends members of parliament to become Ministers?
84.
How many members are elected to the House of Representatives or Lower House?
85.
Do Australians ever vote in referendums?
86.
The community and the police have a good relationship in Australia.
87.
Which one is a TRUE statement regarding opposition?
88.
Which of the following is TRUE for the Australian Political party?
89.
Which one aligns best with the definition of a political party?
90.
The Australian parliamentary democracy system is founded on
91.
Who is responsible for providing “employment assistance”?
92.
Who decides if the law is broken and decides on the penalty for it?
93.
What did the six separate Australian colonies follow before 1901?
94.
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is
95.
The essential decision-making body of the Australian Government is known as
96.
What are the names of houses in the Commonwealth Parliament in Australia?
97.
Who is responsible for the communication network in Australia?
98.
In Australia, state and territory government is responsible for forestry
99.
Power to put the laws into practice is known as
100.
Which of the following is NOT part of the executive team in Australia?
101.
Who should Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?
102.
Who proposes new laws or variations to the existing laws?
103.
Who has the right to be presented by a lawyer in court?
104.
In Australia, who has legislative power?
105.
In the Australian constitution, the power of government is divided into?
106.
How many states and territories are in Australia?
107.
Wearing seatbelts are mandatory for everyone travelling in a car
108.
Who approves the appointment of Ministers?
109.
What type of Monarchy is in Australia?
110.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
111.
Who is responsible for postal services in Australia?
112.
What is the system of government in Australia?
113.
What does the term ATO stand for?
115.
Public transport is the responsibility of
116.
Is it lawful to possess illegal drugs in Australia?
117.
Which government is responsible for managing roads and railways?
118.
Which of the following is TRUE about voting?
119.
In a trial, who decides on the penalty for a guilty person?
120.
How many senators are elected to the House of Review?
121.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the Police?
122.
Which Commonwealth agency is responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums?
123.
Who is responsible for applying the laws in Australia?
124.
Local environmental issues are the responsibility of ____
125.
How can a referendum change the Australian constitution?
126.
In state government, who is the head of the government?
127.
Elected representative of the state or territory in the Australian parliament is known as
128.
What does the term AEC stand for?
129.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
130.
Who can put the laws into practice in Australia?
131.
What are the different types of local government areas?
132.
In Australia, who has jurisdiction over child care and aged care centres?
133.
The Australian constitution was initially passed as part of ____________?
134.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about AFP?
135.
Who has a role in protecting life and property?
136.
The Australian government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
137.
Who is responsible for hospitals and health services in Australia?
138.
Who approves the appointments of federal judges?
139.
The local government is responsible for local roads, bridges etc.
140.
What does the acronym “AFP” stand for?
141.
What change happened in Australia in 1967?
142.
What happens if you do not vote in an election?
143.
The party leader with a Majority in the House of Representatives becomes?
144.
Which kind of structure did the six Australian colonies follow before 1901?
145.
Once the majority of members in each house of parliament agree on a Bill, it goes to ___
146.
How many senators are elected from each state?
147.
Who is responsible for animal control in Australia?
148.
Which Commonwealth agency maintains the electoral roll?
149.
Who is responsible for traffic controls in Australia?
150.
In a referendum, what does a double majority mean?
151.
Who is the King’s representative in Australia?
152.
Which branch of government can put laws into practice?
153.
Airports and air safety are the responsibility of
154.
Australian Federal Police is responsible for police work in the Australian Capital Territory.
155.
Which one is TRUE regarding "independents" in Australia?
156.
What is a proposal for new law or modification of existing law in parliament?
157.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parliament and Constitution?
