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