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Year 7 Civics and Citizenship

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The House of Representatives has how many seats?

a)

141

b)

131

c)

161

d)

151

2.

Federal parliament is located in

(a)  

3.

All the states came together in what year, creating federation?

a)

1895

b)

1911

c)

1901

d)

1909

4.

Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?

a)

Mark McGowan

b)

Scott Morrison

c)

Anthony Albanese

d)

Lucas Aldridge

5.

True or False: The Labor party is the oldest major party in Australian politics

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The British parliament system that Australia adapted is called the

a)

Westener System

b)

Eastminster System

c)

Westminster System

d)

British Political System

7.

Bicameral means

a)

Two Camels

b)

Two Houses

c)

Two Cameras

d)

Two Locations

8.

Australia's rule book is called the

a)

Big book of laws

b)

Constitution

c)

Doctrine of Law

d)

Constigation

9.

An electorate is made up on approximately how many voters?

a)

10,000

b)

1000

c)

100,000

d)

1,000,000

10.

The (a)   is in charge of the House of Representatives

11.

In order to form government, you need how many seats in the House of Representatives

a)

71

b)

86

c)

72

d)

76

12.

Select one of the two colours represented by either the House of Representatives and The Senate

a)

Yellow

b)

Red

c)

Blue

d)

Green

13.

This level of government deals with all of Australia

a)

State

b)

Local

c)

Federal

d)

Global

14.

This level of government deals with schools, hospitals and utilities (water and electricity)

a)

State

b)

Federal

c)

Local

d)

Global

15.

The leader of this level of government does not align with a particular party

a)

Federal

b)

Global

c)

State

d)

Local

16.

What is Civics?

a)

Being an Australian citizen

b)

A pledge that is taken when a person becomes a citizen

c)

The study of rights and duties of citizenship

d)

A model of car (Honda)

17.

The system of government we have in Australia is called...

a)

Monarchy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Anarchy

d)

Democracy