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WorksheetsAustralian Politics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is the Federal Parliament based?
a)
Melbourne
b)
Sydney
c)
Perth
d)
Canberra
2.
Australia's Head of State is
a)
Malcolm Turnbull
b)
Bill Shorten
c)
Queen Elizabeth II
d)
Tony Abbott
3.
Australia's Prime Minister is
a)
Malcolm Turnbull
b)
Bill Shorten
c)
Scott Morrison
d)
Barnaby Joyce
4.
The Leader of the Opposition is
a)
Tony Abbott
b)
Bill Shorten
c)
Julia Gillard
d)
Kevin Rudd
5.
Australia is currently governed by
a)
the ALP
b)
the Liberal Party
c)
a Liberal/National parties coalition
d)
the Greens
6.
The Prime MInister sits in the
a)
House of Representatives
b)
Senate
7.
To form government a party or coalition must have a majority in
a)
both Houses.
b)
the Senate.
c)
the Senate or House of Representatives.
d)
the House of Represenatives.
8.
The area that a member of the HoR represents is called
a)
a State.
b)
a Division.
c)
a Seat.
d)
an Electorate.
9.
The voting system used to elect a member of the HoR is the
a)
proportional system.
b)
preferential system.
c)
first past the post system.
d)
most popular system.
10.
Voting in an Australian Federal election is
a)
voluntary.
b)
compulsory, unless you are on holiday.
c)
compulsory.
d)
voluntary for non-Australian citizens.
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