Australia’s national flower is the golden wattle. This small tree grows mainly in south-eastern Australia. It has bright green leaves and many golden yellow flowers in spring. Each of the states and territories of Australia also has its own floral emblem.
Which is the most satisfactory parliamentary system enjoyed by the public?
Parliamentary Monarchy
Parliamentary Dictatorship
Parliamentary Democracy
Australia’s system of government is a parliamentary democracy. This means that all Australians are involved in how the country is governed. The power of the government comes from the Australian people because Australian citizens regularly vote for people to represent them in parliament. Only parliament has the power to make and change the laws that govern the country.
In a parliamentary democracy, the representatives in parliament must answer to the people, through elections, for the decisions they make.
Which is the national animal of Australia?
Tiger
Elephant
Kangaroo
Emu
Kangaroos are native Australian animals and emus are native Australian birds.
In Australian democratic system who are answerable to public against their queries and grievances?
Representatives
King
Queen
None of the above
In a parliamentary democracy, the representatives in parliament must answer to the people, through elections, for the decisions they make.
Which of the following is a line from the National Anthem of Australia?
The Star-Spangled Banner
God save the King
Advance Australia Fair
None of the above
Advance Australia Fair
Australians all let us rejoice,
For we are young and free;
We’ve golden soil and wealth for toil;
Our home is girt by sea;
Our land abounds in nature’s gifts
Of beauty rich and rare;
In history’s page, let every stage
Advance Australia Fair.
In joyful strains then let us sing,
Advance Australia Fair.
Which is the National Gemstone of Australia?
Pearl
Jasper
Opal
None of the above
The opal is Australia’s national gemstone. In Aboriginal legend, a rainbow touched the earth and created the colours of the opal.
What lies on the top of Commonwealth Coat of Arms shield?
A silver Commonwealth Star
A gold Commonwealth Star
A brass Commonwealth Star
A gold Commonwealth Star sits above the shield.
As an way of expression of your joy and pride and for being a citizen of Australia what song you would enjoy singing in public?
God save the king
The Star-Spangled Banner
Advance Australia Fair
None of the above
‘Advance Australia Fair’ is Australia’s national anthem. It is sung on occasions of national importance. It is also sung at Australian citizenship ceremonies, major sporting events and at school. It unites the nation and is a public expression of the joy and pride in being Australian.
Which out the following is the common name of native bird of Australia?
Flamingo
Peacock
Emu
Kangaroo
Kangaroos are native Australian animals and emus are native Australian birds.
Which set of 3 colours exist in Australian Aboriginal Flag?
White, black and green
White, Green, and black
Black, red and yellow
Blue, red and yellow
The Australian Aboriginal Flag is black, red and yellow. It has three important parts, and the most common interpretation of the colours is:
The top half is black and represents the Aboriginal people of Australia.
The bottom half is red and represents the earth and a spiritual relation to the land.
The yellow circle represents the sun.
What is the political system followed in Australia?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Autocracy
None of the above
Australia is a democracy. A democracy is a system of government in which citizens freely choose representatives to govern the country and make laws on their behalf.
Which set of colours denotes National Sports of Australia?
Green and pink
White and green
Green and gold
Gold and red
Australia’s national colours are green and gold, the colours of the golden wattle. The uniforms of our national sports teams are usually green and gold.
Which of these statements about voting in Australian elections is correct?
People are free and safe to vote for any candidate
Voting is by a show of hands
People must write their name on their vote
None of the above
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is a Commonwealth agency. The AEC helps to provide voters with fair and honest elections. Votes are by secret ballot, so you are free and safe to vote for any candidate. No one else sees who you vote for. You can tell other people who you vote for, but no one can force you to tell them.
What political system would you say to a government that regards 'Of the people, by the people and for the people'?
Democracy
Autocracy
Dictatorship
Australia is a democracy. A democracy is a system of government in which citizens freely choose representatives to govern the country and make laws on their behalf.
Australians believe in peace, respect, freedom and equality. An important part of being Australian is respecting other people’s differences and choices, even if you don’t agree with those choices. It is about treating people fairly and giving all Australians equal opportunities and freedoms, no matter where they come from, what their traditions are, or whether they are male or female.
What is Anzac Day remembered for?
The first free settlers arriving from Britain
The First Fleet's landing at Sydney Cove
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, which landed at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915
None of the above
Anzac Day is observed on 25 April each year. Anzac Day is named after the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, which landed at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I on 25 April 1915.
Anzac Day is a solemn day when we remember the sacrifice of all Australians who served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. We also honour the courage and commitment of all servicemen and women.
What is the official symbol used for the recognition of Australian Commonwealth properties?
The national flower of Australia
The national anthem
Commonwealth Coat of Arms
None of the above
The Commonwealth Coat of Arms is the official symbol of the Commonwealth of Australia. It represents our national unity. It identifies the authority and property of the Commonwealth of Australia.
What is there in the background of commonwealth Coat of Arms symbol?
Golden wattle
Daffodils
Opal
The background is the golden wattle, Australia’s national flower.
Who is the authority to make laws?
The Parliament
The King
The Queen
Governor-General
Parliament has the power to make and change the laws. Parliament is made up of representatives who are elected by the people of Australia.
Which are National Colours of Australia?
White and green
Green and gold
Green and pink
Gold and red
Australia’s national colours are green and gold, the colours of the golden wattle. The uniforms of our national sports teams are usually green and gold.
What is the National Flower of Australia?
Tulips
Golden wattle
Daffodils
None of the above
Australia’s national flower is the golden wattle. This small tree grows mainly in south-eastern Australia.
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