Civics and Citizenship Flashcards

1

What date does Australia Day fall on?

26th of January
28th of January
10th of February
11th of November

2

Uluru can be found in..

The Northern Territory
South Australia
New South Wales
Queensland

3

Which World Wars was Australia involved in?

World War 2
Both World Wars
World War 1
Neither World Wars

4

Freedom of religion means you have to follow a certain religion

False
True

5

Where is the Federal Parliament located?

Sydney
Melbourne
Perth
Canberra

6

What is Australia's smallest state?

Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
Australian Capital Territory

7

Which British naval explorer 'discovered' Australia in 1770?

Sir Francis Drake
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Captain James Cook

8

What is the Melbourne Cup?

A hockey final
A basketball game
A football match
A horse race

9

What is the name of the bird pictured?

Kookaburra
Budgie
Cockatoo
Parrot

10

Who was the first Prime Minster of Australia?

Tony Abbot
Edmund Barton
John Curtin
Gough Whitlam

11

What is the Constitution of Australia?

A book of rules about how to become Prime Minister
Australia's Bill of Rights
The book the Prime Minister swears upon
A book of rules for how Australia should be governed.

12

How many seats are there in the Senate?

72
160
76
150

13

What is the name of the current Prime Minister?

Kevin Rudd
Scott Morrison
Anthony Albanese
Bill Shorten

14

What does Australia day commemorate?

The arrival of the First Fleet in 1788
Federation in 1901
The landing at Gallipoli during WWI
The 1967 Referendum

15

What is the name of the National Anthem?

Let Us All Rejoice
Let Us All Sing
Advanced Australia Fair
God save the Queen

Civics and Citizenship

Questions 15

Civics and Citizenship

Questions 15