Australian Citizenship Practice Test 7
Try the first 5 questions of this 20-question citizenship practice test free, with instant answers and explanations. The full test is in the app.
This test: 4 People · 5 Beliefs · 8 Government · 3 Values · No question repeats across our 14 practice tests.
Key facts about the real test
The Australian citizenship test has 20 multiple-choice questions. You need 75% (at least 15 of 20) and all 5 Australian values questions correct to pass. You have 45 minutes.
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Practice Test 7 Questions
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1. Which territory is the home to important national institutions, such as Parliament House and the High Court of Australia?
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Located between Sydney and Melbourne, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) hosts the nation’s capital, Canberra, and key national institutions.
2. When was gold discovered in New South Wales and Victoria?
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Gold was found in the colonies of New South Wales and Victoria in 1851. This discovery attracted people from across the globe to these colonies, hoping to make their fortune.
3. What is the capital of South Australia?
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Adelaide is designated as the capital city of South Australia.
4. What does the Union Jack represent in the Australian National Flag?
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Positioned in the top left corner, the Union Jack (the flag of the United Kingdom) signifies Australia's historical connection to British settlement.
5. Which is true regarding jury service?
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It is correct that any enrolled Australian voter might be summoned for jury duty, and this service contributes to maintaining an open and just court system. The jury decides the verdict.
Questions 6–20 of Practice Test 7
6. We expect all Australians to treat each other with dignity and respect, regardless of:
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7. Freedom of speech allows people to:
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8. What is the role of a jury in the Australian court system?
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9. Where does the power of government come from?
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10. Identify the incorrect statement concerning juries in the Australian legal system.
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11. If you wish to influence legal changes, who is the appropriate person to approach?
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12. On which date did the Australian Constitution formally come into operation?
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13. How many Senators are elected to represent each Australian state?
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14. Select the accurate statement concerning Judicial power in Australia.
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15. What is the definition of a political party in the context of Australian government?
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16. Which of these responsibilities typically falls under state and territory governments?
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17. Who appoints judges and magistrates in Australia?
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18. The principle of freedom of speech permits individuals to:
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19. According to Australian values, what is the relationship between religious laws and Australian law?
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20. What is Australia's stance on cyber abuse, such as sharing intimate images without consent?
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