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Behind the News Quiz Week 5 Term 4 2024

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of system is Australia?

a)

A dictatorship

b)

A constitutional Monarchy

c)

A republic

d)

An absolute monarchy

2.

Who is our head of state?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

Who is head of the Labour Party?

a)

b)

c)

d)

4.

Who is head of the Liberal Party?

a)

b)

c)

d)

5.

When was the last time Australia had a referendum on becoming a republic?

a)

1990

b)

1999

c)

2000

d)

2010

6.

This man just became the new Premier of Queensland. What is his name?

a)

David Crisafulli

b)

David Christiansen

c)

Dave Charles

d)

David Chicafilla

7.

Who is running for President in the United States?

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Which country does NOT run a free lunch program?

a)

Australia

b)

United States

c)

India

d)

Sweden

9.

Which part of the brain controls our fear response?

a)

The Armageddon

b)

The hippo-campus

c)

The hippo-carpet

d)

The Amygdala

e)

The front part

10.

Where did Halloween start?

a)

America

b)

Germany

c)

Great Britain

d)

Australia

11.

Which Political party does Donald Trump represent?

a)

The Democrat party

b)

The Republican party

c)

The Labour party

d)

The Liberal arty

12.

Which Political party does Kamala Harris represent?

a)

The Democrat party

b)

The Republican party

c)

The Labour party

d)

The Liberal arty

13.

Which children's costumes were most popular at Halloween this year?

a)

Batman

b)

Ghost

c)

Princess

d)

Mario

e)

Witch

14.

Which sport has been cancelled from the next Commonwealth Games

(a)  

15.

The old 3G network was switched off last week. What does the G stand for?

(a)