Practice Test – 9

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#1. What is ‘rule of law’?

a. The Queen is above the law.

a. The Queen is above the law.

b. The Prime Minister is above the law.

b. The Prime Minister is above the law.

c. The ruling party members are above the law.

c. The ruling party members are above the law.

d. All Australians are equal and nobody is above the law.

d. All Australians are equal and nobody is above the law.

#2. What kind of electorate is Australia divided into?

a. state electorates

a. state electorates

b. federal electorates

b. federal electorates

c. territory electorates

c. territory electorates

d. None of the above

d. None of the above

#3. Who decides if a defendant is guilty of breaking the law?

a. The police

a. The police

b. The jury

b. The jury

c. The lawyers

c. The lawyers

d. All of the above

d. All of the above

#4. Australian government can take the jobs of judges and magistrates away if it disagrees with their decisions.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

Tips: Australian government cannot take the jobs of judges and magistrates away if it disagrees with their decisions.

#5. Which award does the Prime Minister announce on the eve of Australia Day?

a. The Award of Australia

a. The Award of Australia

b. The Australian of the Year Award

b. The Australian of the Year Award

c. Queen's Award

c. Queen's Award

d. Governor General Award

d. Governor General Award

#6. Ministers with the most senior portfolios make up the Cabinet.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

#7. How many Members of Parliament are elected to the House of Representatives?

a. 100

a. 100

b. 125

b. 125

c. 150

c. 150

d. 200

d. 200

#8. Each of the states and territories of Australia also has its own floral emblem.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

#9. What is the purpose of the jury service in Australia?

a. to decide the punishment for offenders

a. to decide the punishment for offenders

b. to arrest the offenders

b. to arrest the offenders

c. to ensure the payment for judges and magistrates

c. to ensure the payment for judges and magistrates

d. to make sure that the court system is open and fair

d. to make sure that the court system is open and fair

#10. Which of the following can apply Australian laws?

a. The George Court

a. The George Court

b. The High Court

b. The High Court

c. The Supreme Court

c. The Supreme Court

d. Defence Force

d. Defence Force

#11. What is the leader of a local council called?

a. The Minister

a. The Minister

b. The Premier

b. The Premier

c. The Mayor or Shire President

c. The Mayor or Shire President

d. The Councillor

d. The Councillor

#12. Who proposes new laws or amendments to the laws?

a. The Queen

a. The Queen

b. The Governor General

b. The Governor General

c. Citizens

c. Citizens

d. The elected members of the Australian Parliament

d. The elected members of the Australian Parliament

#13. The power of the government comes from_____,so the Parliament answers to them for their decisions.

a. the Queen

a. the Queen

b. the Prime Minister

b. the Prime Minister

c. the Australian people

c. the Australian people

d. the Governor General

d. the Governor General

#14. Only the Parliament has the power to make and change the laws that govern the country.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

#15. Australian citizens have the right to convey their concerns to______.

a. the Queen

a. the Queen

b. their elected representatives

b. their elected representatives

c. the police

c. the police

d. The Prime Minister

d. The Prime Minister

#16. Who explains the law to the jury during a trial in Australia?

a. The lawyer

a. The lawyer

b. The minister

b. The minister

c. the trial judge

c. the trial judge

d. All of the above

d. All of the above

#17. Some of the most serious crimes include murder, assault, sexual assault, violence against people or property, armed robbery or theft, having sexual relations with children or young people who are aged below the legal age of consent, dangerous driving of a motor car, possession and use of illegal drugs and fraud.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

#18. How many representatives can each Australian vote for to represent in the House of Representatives?

a. 1

a. 1

b. 2

b. 2

c. 3

c. 3

d. 4

d. 4

#19. Who appoints the Administrator in the Northern Territory?

a. The Queen

a. The Queen

b. The Governor General

b. The Governor General

c. The citizens

c. The citizens

d. The Prime Minister

d. The Prime Minister

#20. State and territory governments are based in their capital cities.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

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