What does 'Commonwealth Coat of Arms' which is an official symbol of the Commonwealth of Australia do represent?
National unity
Education
Freedom
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 are the four colours 'Torres Strait Islander Flag' has?
Green, blue, black and orange
Green, blue, yellow and white
Green, blue, black and white
Green, red, black and white
The Torres Strait Islander Flag is green, blue, black and white.
Serving in Australian parliament is a prestigious assignment with honour and big responsibility.
Yes
No
Australian citizens aged 18 years or over can seek election to parliament at the federal, state or territory level. It is both an honour and a serious responsibility to serve in an Australian parliament.
Where does the governing power of the Government come from?
The Australian people
The king
None of the above
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 representation of which of the following, the top half portion of the Australian Aboriginal Flag is of Black colour?
British People
The Aboriginal people of Australia
Chinese People
Japanese People
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.
Which is the national flower of Australia?
The king protea
The rose
Golden wattle
Edelweiss
Australia’s national flower is the golden wattle. This small tree grows mainly in south-eastern Australia.
Citizens of Australian do not need a visa for returning to Australia from other countries?
Yes
No
You have the right to apply for an Australian passport. As an Australian citizen, you are free to travel overseas and return to Australia. You do not need a visa to come back to Australia.
Answer by 'YES' or 'NO'. Kangaroos are native animals and Emus are the native birds of Australia?
Yes
No
Kangaroos are native Australian animals and emus are native Australian birds.
Does every state and territory of Australia have its own Floral emblem?
Yes
No
Each of the states and territories of Australia also has its own floral emblem.
Where is Golden Wattle found largely in Australia?
South-Eastern Australia
West-Eastern Australia
North-Eastern Australia
All of the above
Australia’s national flower is the golden wattle. This small tree grows mainly in south-eastern Australia.
What system of government is followed in Australia?
King Rule
Parliamentary democracy
None of the above
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.
As regards obeying of local laws what would be your choice when you are in a country other than Australia?
Not Obey
You have choice to Obey or not Obey
Obey
None of the above
When in another country, you must obey the laws of that country.
People of Australia have no faith in equality, freedom, peace, respect and mateship?
True
False
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 the minimum age required for Australian citizens for contesting in elections of parliament at the federal, state or territory levels?
25
16
21
18
Australian citizens aged 18 years or over can seek election to parliament at the federal, state or territory level. It is both an honour and a serious responsibility to serve in an Australian parliament.
Do the children born to Australian citizens when they are abroad, enjoy equal rights similar to the ones enjoyed by the children born in Australia?
Yes
No
Australian citizens may have children born overseas. They can register their children as Australian citizens. The children then have the same rights and responsibilities of citizenship as children born in Australia.
What is that political system referred as, where voters can freely vote in favour of candidates of their choice?
Communism
Democracy
Dictatorship
Autocracy
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.
What is the name with which National Anthem of Australia is known as?
God Save the Queen
The Star-Spangled Banner
Advance Australia Fair
Forged from the Love of Liberty
‘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.
Australia is a democratic country?
Yes
No
Australia is a democracy. Citizenship gives you the opportunity to fully participate in building our democratic nation.
What does the shield represent, that is present in the centre of Commonwealth Coat of Arms?
The five states and federation
The seven states and federation
The four states and federation
The six states and federation
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.
The shield in the centre represents the six states and federation.
At times of necessity during overseas visit can you seek for assistance from Australian Embassy or a High Commission?
Yes
No
In many countries, Australia has an embassy, high commission or consulate. While you are overseas, you can ask for help from an official in times of need.
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