What is the name of the organization formed to promote cooperation among various levels of governments?
The Council of Australian Government
The Council of State Government
The Council of Territory Government
All of the above
Some responsibilities are shared between the various levels of government. The Council of Australian Government (COAG) has been set up to encourage cooperation between the levels of government.
For which of the following is the Local Government responsible?
Camping grounds and caravan parks
Air safety and airports
Public transport
Hospitals and health services
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for camping grounds and caravan parks.
Complete the sentence by using an option given below: State and Territory Governments are responsible for ___________ .
Employment
Police
Building permits
Local roads, footpaths, bridges
State and territory governments are responsible for police.
For which of the following is the Local Government responsible?
Schools
Forestry
Rubbish collection
Roads and road traffic control
State and territory governments are responsible for rubbish collection.
What is one of the responsibilities of local governments?
Local roads, footpaths, bridges
Hospitals and health services
Railways
Roads and road traffic control
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for local roads, footpaths, bridges.
Complete the sentence by using an option given below: State and Territory Governments are responsible for ___________ .
Airports and air safety
Public transport
Noise and animal control
Social planning
State and territory governments are responsible for public transport.
For which of the following areas is a Local Government responsible?
Schools
Police
Certain child-care and aged-care issues
Public transport
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for certain child-care and aged-care issues.
How would you name a party or a coalition in the House of Representatives that holds the second-largest majority?
The Second
Opposition
Ruling
The First
The party or coalition of parties with the second largest number of members in the House of Representatives is known as the Opposition. Its leader is called the Leader of the Opposition.
For which departments is a Local Government responsible?
Hospitals and health services
Food and meat inspection
Schools
Employment
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for food and meat inspection.
Complete the sentence by using an option given below: ___________ is one of the responsibilities of the State and Territory Governments.
Citizenship and immigration
Street signs, traffic controls
Public transport
Building permits
State and territory governments are responsible for public transport.
How is the Prime Minister, the leader of the Australian government, elected?
The leader is selected by Governor-General
The leader of the party with the majority of Members in the House of Representatives
The leader is selected by the King
The leader is selected by Governor
After an election, the political party or coalition of parties with the majority of members in the House of Representatives forms the Australian Government. The leader of this party becomes the leader of the Australian Government, the Prime Minister.
Complete the sentence by choosing from the options given below: The Local Governments are responsible for ___________.
Hospitals and health services
Drains
Schools
Taxation
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for drains.
For which of the following is a Local Government responsible?
State and territory governments are responsible for parks, playgrounds, swimming pools, sports grounds.
What are the names of the main political parties in Australia?
Australian Labor Party
The Liberal Party of Australia
The Nationals and the Australian Greens
All of the above
A political party is a group of people who share similar ideas about how a country should be governed. They work together to have the party’s ideas turned into laws. The main political parties in Australia are the Australian Labor Party, the Liberal Party of Australia, the Nationals and the Australian Greens.
Which of the following departments comes under a Local Government?
Police
Social planning
Roads and road traffic control
Public transport
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for social planning.
Which of the following is the responsibility of Local Governments?
Police
Hospitals and health services
Building permits
Railways
State and territory governments are responsible for building permits.
Local Government is responsible for which of the following?
Schools
Hospitals and health services
Street signs, traffic controls
National economic management
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for street signs, traffic controls.
For which sectors are the State and Territory Governments responsible?
Forestry
Drains
Trade
Rubbish collection
State and territory governments are responsible for forestry.
Which of the following departments comes under a Local Government?
Building permits
Schools
Police
Trade
Local governments (and the Australian Capital Territory Government) are responsible for building permits.
What is true as regards joining a political party in Australia?
You are not allowed to join any political party in Australia
You are forced to join in certain political parties in Australia
You are free to join a political party if you choose, in Australia
Not mentioned above
Most members of parliament belong to political parties. Some members of parliament do not belong to any political party. They are called Independents.
In Australia, you are free to join a political party if you choose.
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