Free Australian Citizenship Practice Test 2020 : Part 3

Last updated on September 23rd, 2020

This practice test is designed to assess your knowledge on the third part of the Australian citizenship booklet – Government and the law in Australia.

The practice test will contain 20 questions which you need to complete in 45 minutes, just like the real test. You need to get 15 answers correct to pass the test.

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#1. In a referendum, there needs to be a _________________ for the Australian Constitution to be changed.

full majority

one third majority

two third majority

double majority

#2. Proposal for a new law or a or a change to the law is called a _________________.

Order

Bill

Manifesto

Motion

#3. The leader of a local council is called _________________.

President

Councilor

Shire President

Premier

#4. The federal government is responsible for parks.

True

False

#5. In Australia, citizens aged 18 years or over must _________________.

serve in army

enrol to vote at federal elections

have a graduation degree

do community service

#6. ___________ is a member of parliament chosen by a government leader to be responsible for an area of government.

prime minister

Government Minister

Council member

Governer-general

#7. If you do not vote in an election and do not have a good reason for not voting, you will have to pay a fine.

True

False

Once you are on the electoral roll, voting is compulsory in Australian federal and state or territory elections. Compulsory voting is a way to make sure that the people we elect are really the ones that the majority of the people want.

#8. An elected representative of the Australian people in the Australian Parliament is called _________________.

Member of Parliament

Premier

Member of Royal commission

Councilor

#9. _________________ have the power to interpret and apply the law.

Lawyers

Jury

Judges

The high court

#10. The leader of a state government is called _________________.

Premier

Chief minister

president

Minister of Parliament

#11. _________________ conducts federal elections and referendums and maintains the Commonwealth electoral roll.

Australian Electoral Commission

Australian Electoral Board

Election commission of Australia

Central Electoral Commission

#12. Australia is a _________________.

royal monarchy

constitutional monarchy

liberal monarchy

British monarchy

#13. Both mainland territories elect _________________ representatives each to the Senate.

four

two

six

three

#14. The _________________ has the power to apply and interpret the laws of Australia.

Lawyers

High Court of Australia

The jury panel

The Parliament

#15. Before 1901, Australia was made up of _________________ separate, self-governing British colonies.

six

five

nine

seven

#16. Australians in each electorate vote for _________________ to represent them in the House of Representatives.

two people

one person

four people

three people

#17. The _________________ means that the majority of voters in a majority of states and a majority of voters across the nation must vote for the change.

full majority

one third majority

two third majority

double majority

#18. The Australian Constitution was originally passed as part of a _________________ in 1900.

The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act

Commonwealth Act 1902

British Act of Parliament

Republic act 1906

#19. The Governor-General has special powers known as _________________ that can only be used in specific circumstances.

judicial power

reserve powers

legislative power

executive power

#20. _________________ signs all Bills passed by the Australian Parliament into law.

The Governor-General

The President

The Prime Minister

The Queen

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#1. In a referendum, there needs to be a _________________ for the Australian Constitution to be changed.

#2. Proposal for a new law or a or a change to the law is called a _________________.

#3. The leader of a local council is called _________________.

#4. The federal government is responsible for parks.

#5. In Australia, citizens aged 18 years or over must _________________.

#6. ___________ is a member of parliament chosen by a government leader to be responsible for an area of government.

#7. If you do not vote in an election and do not have a good reason for not voting, you will have to pay a fine.

#8. An elected representative of the Australian people in the Australian Parliament is called _________________.

#9. _________________ have the power to interpret and apply the law.

#10. The leader of a state government is called _________________.

#11. _________________ conducts federal elections and referendums and maintains the Commonwealth electoral roll.

#12. Australia is a _________________.

#13. Both mainland territories elect _________________ representatives each to the Senate.

#14. The _________________ has the power to apply and interpret the laws of Australia.

#15. Before 1901, Australia was made up of _________________ separate, self-governing British colonies.

#16. Australians in each electorate vote for _________________ to represent them in the House of Representatives.

#17. The _________________ means that the majority of voters in a majority of states and a majority of voters across the nation must vote for the change.

#18. The Australian Constitution was originally passed as part of a _________________ in 1900.

#19. The Governor-General has special powers known as _________________ that can only be used in specific circumstances.

#20. _________________ signs all Bills passed by the Australian Parliament into law.

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#1. In a referendum, there needs to be a _________________ for the Australian Constitution to be changed.

#2. Proposal for a new law or a or a change to the law is called a _________________.

#3. The leader of a local council is called _________________.

#4. The federal government is responsible for parks.

#5. In Australia, citizens aged 18 years or over must _________________.

#6. ___________ is a member of parliament chosen by a government leader to be responsible for an area of government.

#7. If you do not vote in an election and do not have a good reason for not voting, you will have to pay a fine.

#8. An elected representative of the Australian people in the Australian Parliament is called _________________.

#9. _________________ have the power to interpret and apply the law.

#10. The leader of a state government is called _________________.

#11. _________________ conducts federal elections and referendums and maintains the Commonwealth electoral roll.

#12. Australia is a _________________.

#13. Both mainland territories elect _________________ representatives each to the Senate.

#14. The _________________ has the power to apply and interpret the laws of Australia.

#15. Before 1901, Australia was made up of _________________ separate, self-governing British colonies.

#16. Australians in each electorate vote for _________________ to represent them in the House of Representatives.

#17. The _________________ means that the majority of voters in a majority of states and a majority of voters across the nation must vote for the change.

#18. The Australian Constitution was originally passed as part of a _________________ in 1900.

#19. The Governor-General has special powers known as _________________ that can only be used in specific circumstances.

#20. _________________ signs all Bills passed by the Australian Parliament into law.

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