AUSTRALIA - NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL

AUSTRALIA - NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL

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The video covers the arrival and official welcome of Viscount Dunrossal as Australia's new Governor-General. It includes the swearing-in ceremony held in the Senate Chamber, where the oath of office is administered by the Chief Justice. Viscount Dunrossal pledges to serve Queen Elizabeth II and uphold the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the welcome for Viscount Dunrossal as Australia's new Governor-General?

William Shepard

Mr. Menzies

Dame Patty

Sir Owen Dixon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Lord Dunrossal's first official act in Australia?

Addressing the Parliament

Swearing-in ceremony

Inspecting the Air Force Guard of Honour

Meeting with the Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who administered the oath to Viscount Dunrossal during the swearing-in ceremony?

Mr. Menzies

Dame Patty

The Premier's sister

Sir Owen Dixon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position does Viscount Dunrossal swear to serve in?

Prime Minister of Australia

Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief

Chief Justice of the High Court

Speaker of the House of Commons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Viscount Dunrossal pledge to do in his oath?

Represent the Premier's sister

Serve the British Parliament

Lead the Air Force Guard

Uphold the laws of the Commonwealth without bias