Australia Practice Test 10

Correct! People in Australia should be able to express their ideas freely, so long as it is within the law

Correct! At all times, even while engaging in freedom of speech and freedom of expression, the laws of Australia must be obeyed

Correct! Freedom of expression means people can express their views, including through art, film, music and literature

Correct! It is illegal to make false allegations or encourage others to break the law

Correct! Freedom of speech is a core Australian value and underpins our democratic system

Correct! Newspapers, television and radio outlets have freedom of speech

Correct! Freedom of expression means people can express their views, including through art, flm, music and literature

Correct! We must also respect other people’s freedom of speech and freedom of expression while keeping in mind freedom of speech and expression

Correct! Australians are allowed to peacefully protest against the actions of the government, because tolerance of peaceful public protest is an essential part of democracy

Correct! People are free to meet in public or private places for social or political discussion

Correct! Freedom of speech means people can say and write what they think, and discuss their ideas with others

Correct! People in Australia should be able to express their ideas freely, so long as it is within the law

Correct! Under freedom of speech, people can criticise the government, protest peacefully against government decisions and campaign to change laws, so long as at all times they are still obeying Australian laws

Correct! Australians can gather freely with others, including to protest against a government action or an organisation.

Correct! People can also decide not to join, and cannot be forced into doing so if they don't want to join an association

Correct! Australians can gather with others to protest against a government action or an organisation

Correct! For example, in Australia people are free to join any legal organisation, such as a political party, trade union, religious, cultural or social group

Correct! Freedom of association is the right to form and join associations to pursue common goals

Correct! The government and the law treat all citizens equally, whatever their religion or beliefs

Correct! Where there is a conflict between an Australian law and a religious practice, Australian law prevails

Correct! Australia has a Judaeo-Christian heritage

Correct! People in Australia are free to follow any religion they choose. They may also not choose to follow a religion

Correct! Religious laws have no legal status in Australia

Correct! Australia has no official national religion and people in Australia are free to follow any religion they choose."

Correct! Some religious or cultural practices, such as polygamy (being married to more than one person at the same time) and forced marriage, are against the law in Australia and can result in severe legal penalties, including imprisonment

Correct! All people should be provided equal opportunity to pursue their goals and interests regardless of their ethnicity or religion as long as they are obeying Australian law

Correct! At all times, even while engaging in religious practises, the laws of Australia must be obeyed

Correct! Religious intolerance is not acceptable in Australian society

Correct! Australia has public holidays on Christian days such as Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Christmas Day

Correct! The government in Australia is secular, which means it operates separately from churches or other religious entities.

Correct! and many Australians describe themselves as Christians

Correct! The government in Australia is secular, which means it operates separately from churches or other religious entities

Correct! But there are people in Australia from all the large religions

Correct! Australia has no official national religion and people in Australia are free to follow any religion they choose