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WorksheetsCitizenship
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Australia is governed by a
institutional democracy
republic
dictatorship
constitutional monarchy
The three levels of government in Australia are
local, state, federal
local, state, global
regional, state, global
local, provincial, national
The parliament of Australia consists of: the king and the Governor-General; the Senate and the House of Representatives.
True
False
How many members of parliament are there in the federal House of Representatives?
25
7
151
90
What type of voting system does Australia have?
First past the post
Preferential
Presidential
Proportional
What is the capital city of Australia?
Sydney
Melbourne
Canberra
London
What is the capital city of New South Wales?
Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Brisbane
What is the capital city of Western Australia?
Sydney
Darwin
Melbourne
Perth
When did Australia become a federated nation?
1788
1901
1988
1854
International trade is the responsibility of which level of government?
Local
Provincial
State
Federal
Waste removal is the responsibility of which level of government?
Local
State
Federal
Hospitals are the responsibility of which level of government?
Local
State
Federal
A ballot paper is an informal vote if ticks or crosses have been used.
True
False
Who is the Premier of New South Wales?
Gladys Berejiklian
Anthony Albanese
Penny Wong
Dominic Perrotet
How can the Australian constitution be changed?
Through a state election
Through a referendum
Through an opinion poll
Through a general election
It is compulsory for an Australian citizen who is 18 years or older to vote.
True
False
