Australian Citizenship Practice Test 2

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The period during which Australia saw the maximum rise and fall of migration is:

  • Middle of the 20th century
  • Last half of the 20th century
  • First half of the 20th century
  • First half of the 19th century

In which month of the year 1788 did the first fleet from Great Britain arrive in Australia?

  • The first fleet from Great Britain arrived in Australia in January 1788.
  • The first fleet from Great Britain arrived in Australia in February 1788.
  • The first fleet from Great Britain arrived in Australia in March 1788.
  • The first fleet from Great Britain arrived in Australia in May 1788.

Where does Australia rank in terms of size among the largest countries?

  • Australia is the fifth largest country in the world.
  • Australia is the fourth largest country in the world.
  • Australia is the seventh largest country in the world.
  • Australia is the sixth largest country in the world.

Who appoints the Governor-General of Australia?

  • The Prime Minister
  • The Parliament
  • The King of Australia
  • The Governor

In which position is the Union Jack located on the Australian flag?

  • The Union Jack is located in the centre of the Australian flag.
  • The Union Jack is located in the top left corner of the Australian flag. 3. The Union Jack is located in the top right corner of the Australian flag.
  • The Union Jack is located in the top right corner of the Australian flag.
  • None of the above

What is the meaning of 'Terra Australis Incognita' and which Promised Land does it refer to?

  • The unknown Southern Land
  • The biblical Promised Land
  • A mythical island paradise
  • An undiscovered continent

In which city, on the eve of Australian Day, does the Prime Minister announce 'The Australian of the Year'?

  • The Prime Minister announces 'The Australian of the Year' in Sydney.
  • The Prime Minister announces 'The Australian of the Year' in Melbourne.
  • The Prime Minister announces 'The Australian of the Year' in Canberra.
  • The Prime Minister announces 'The Australian of the Year' in Perth.

The name of the legal document that sets out the rules for the government of Australia is:

  • The Australian Federation
  • The Australian Commonwealth
  • The Australian Constitution
  • The Opposition

During the citizenship ceremony, to whom is your loyalty pledged?

  • The King
  • Australia and its people
  • The Prime Minister
  • The Parliament

Why is Australia Day celebrated nationwide on the 26th of January?

  • To honor Australia's history.
  • To honor all the people who have contributed to making this nation great.
  • To honor the King.
  • Both A and B are correct.

What are the National colours of Australia?

  • Green and gold
  • Blue and white
  • Blue and red
  • Gold and red

How many points of the Commonwealth stars are visible on the Australian flag?

  • 5 points of the Commonwealth stars are visible.
  • 7 points of the Commonwealth stars are visible.
  • 8 points of the Commonwealth stars are visible.
  • 9 points of the Commonwealth stars are visible.

Which is the correct statement about the state governments?

  • All States have the same constitution
  • The States have no constitution
  • Each state has its own constitution
  • All States run by Federal Constitution Only

How many official flags are there in Australia?

  • 1
  • 3
  • 2
  • 4

What is the meaning of opposition party?

  • Anybody who doesn't agree with the government
  • The political party who wins the second largest number of seats in Parliament
  • People who oppose the fact that Australia is a monarchy
  • Politicians who do not agree with the Prime Minister

What entity holds the authority to grant construction permits for buildings in Australia?

  • Parliament
  • Local governments
  • Australian Capital Territory Government
  • B & C

What happened in Australia on 1 January 1901?

  • The Australian Constitution was changed by a referendum
  • The Australian Constitution came into effect
  • The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps was formed
  • None of the above

What date in the year 1788 marked the arrival of the first fleet from Great Britain to Australia?

  • The first fleet arrived in Australia on 28 January 1788.
  • The first fleet arrived in Australia on 24 January 1788.
  • The first fleet arrived in Australia on 26 January 1788.
  • The first fleet arrived in Australia on 22 January 1788.

The statement "It identifies the authority and property of the Commonwealth of Australia" can be quoted in reference to:

  • The Coat of Australia
  • The Federation of Australia
  • Commonwealth Coat of Arms
  • None of the above

Which of these statements about passports is correct?

  • Australian citizens can apply for an Australian passport
  • Permanent residents can hold an Australian passport
  • Australian citizens need a passport and visa to return to Australia

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  • Number of questions: 20
  • Answer correctly to pass: 15
  • Passing score: 75%