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Australia's Government and Economy

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of Economy does Australia Have?

a)

Mixed (closer to command)

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed (closer to market)

2.

Who has the most power in Australia?

a)

The Head of State

b)

The Queen

c)

The people

d)

The Prime Minister

3.

Who is Australia's most relevent country it trades with?

a)

China

b)

U S

c)

Great Britian

d)

New Zealand

4.

Australia is a (a)   Democracy.

5.

Canberra is Australia's capital

a)

False

b)

True

6.

What is the role of the govener-general in Australia?

a)

To represent the Prime-Minister

b)

To represent the Queen

c)

To represent the Parliament

d)

To represent the people

7.

Are natural reasources abundant in Australia?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Who has the most POLITICAL power in Australia?

a)

The Queen

b)

The people

c)

The Prime-Minister

d)

The Parliament

9.

How many Territories does Australia have?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

8

d)

7

10.

How many States does Australia have?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

10

d)

9

11.

What percentage of Australia's land is arable?

a)

6%

b)

9%

c)

7%

d)

11%

12.

What is Australia's literacy rate?

a)

80%

b)

90%

c)

99%

d)

95%

13.

What is Australia's GDP rate?

a)

10 billion

b)

9 trillion

c)

1 billion

d)

1.5 trillion

14.

Is mining a big industry in Australia?

a)

Yes

b)

No

15.

Natural Resources acount for (a)   of the economy

16.

What percentage of Australia's population unemployed?

a)

5.2%

b)

6.9%

c)

4%

d)

10%

17.

(By Law) How long do citizens stay in school?

a)

5 years

b)

10 years

c)

18 years

d)

15 years

18.

What type of government system does Australia have?

a)

Unitary

b)

Federal

c)

Confederation

19.

What is the government type in Australia?

a)

Autocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Oligarchy

20.

No other other country has more reserves of:

a)

lead

b)

gold

c)

nickel

d)

cadmium

21.

When was the Commenwealth of Australia formed?

a)

1800

b)

1901

c)

1950

d)

1974

22.

Does Australia have a Senate?

a)

No

b)

Yes

23.

Does Australia have a President

a)

No

b)

Yes

24.

When do people get to vote in Australia?

a)

21

b)

18

c)

16

d)

15

25.

What is Australia's meeting place?

a)

McDonalds

b)

Senate

c)

Parliamentary House

d)

Great Britian