Australian Citizenship Test by Goobid

Australia's democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
Chapter II Practice Test - FREE


1. It is not compulsory to vote in federal and state or territory elections for Australian citizens 18 years or over.
  • True
  • False
  • 2. Why Australian people have democratic beliefs?
  • To shape Australia country and culture
  • To discourage people coming to Australia
  • To encourage a certain group of people to become Australian
  • 3. Which of these statements about religion in Australia is correct?
  • People in Australia are free to follow any religion they choose, even its practices do break Australian laws
  • People in Australia must follow a religion, as long as its practices do not break Australian laws
  • People in Australia are free to follow any religion they choose, as long as its practices do not break Australian laws
  • 4. What system of government in Australia?
  • Capitalist
  • Communist
  • Democracy
  • 5. What is the 'rule of law'?
  • That no person or group is below the law
  • That Australian people enforce the law
  • That no person or group is above the law
  • 6. Which of these statements about Australia's system of government is correct?
  • The Queen of Australia chooses people to form the Australian Parliament
  • The government is elected by the people
  • The Prime Minister chooses out Members of Parliament
  • 7. Which of these statements about Australian 'mateship' is incorrect?
  • To take a meal to an elderly neighbour
  • To visit someone who is lonely
  • To not drive a friend in need to go to a medical appointment
  • 8. Paying tax is required by law
  • True
  • False
  • 9. Who has the responsibility to serve on a jury in Australia?
  • All Australian citizens
  • All people in parliament
  • All Australian citizens aged 18 years or over
  • 10. Which of these statements about equality of men and women is incorrect?
  • Both men and women have the right to make their own independent choices about personal matters
  • Both men and women have equal access to education and employment
  • Both men and women can join the police but only men can join the Australian Defence Force
  • 11. Which of these statements about taxes is incorrect?
  • Many of the benefits that Australians enjoy are made possible through taxes
  • Taxes are not important to the Australian community
  • Taxes are spent on services which include health, education and others
  • 12. Which of these is an example of equality in Australia?
  • Everyone follows the same religion
  • Men and women have the same rights
  • Everyone belongs to the same political party
  • 13. How the representatives in parliament must answer for a decision they make?
  • Australia is parliamentary democracy, the representatives in parliament can make any decision without answering
  • Australia is parliamentary democracy, the decisions they make must answer to the people through elections
  • Australia is parliamentary democracy, the decisions they make must answer to Governor-General, Head of State in Australia
  • 14. How can Australian citizens have their say in how the country is governed?
  • By going to council meeting
  • By protesting
  • By voting
  • 15. All Australians including government leaders and organisation leaders are equal under the law
  • True
  • False
  • 16. What type of legal organisation or group can you freely join?
  • Political party, trade union, religious, cultural or social group.
  • Gathering in group with others to protest against a government action or an organisation
  • Any legal organisation or group
  • 17. Who should be committed to joining together to defend the nation and its way of life should the need arise?
  • All Australian soldiers
  • All people in Australia
  • All Australian citizens
  • 18. Which of these statements about Laws and religion in Australia is incorrect?
  • The process of divorce, including custody of children and property settlement, must follow a religion is rules, but not Australia laws
  • Some religious or cultural practices, such as being married to more than one person at the same time, are against Australian law
  • Most religions have rules, but these are not laws in Australia
  • 19. Laws in Australia that make sure a person is treated differently to others because of their gender, race, disability or age
  • True
  • False
  • 20. Australian people have different opportunities and freedoms depending where they come from.
  • True
  • False
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