Could you pass the Australian citizenship test?

Many Australians like to use January 26 to reflect on what we love most about this beautiful country.

But how well do you really know about our democratic beliefs, rights and liberties? Would you be able to pass the citizenship test that all our newest Australians need to take?

To pass, you need to get 75 per cent of the answers correct, meaning you need to whiz through 15 out of 20 of the questions. However they’re not as easy as you may think.

How many will you get right?
How many will you get right?

According to the Department of Immigration and Border Protection, most people pass the test on their first or second try.

Take a look at 11 of the hardest questions we’ve picked out from the practice test on the government’s website to see how you would do. The answers are at the bottom.


1.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


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Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


3.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


4.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


5.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


6.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


7.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


8.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


9.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


10.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration


11.

Source: Department of Immigration
Source: Department of Immigration

Is your knowledge of Australia top notch? Take a look at the answers below to see if you would pass.

  1. b

  2. a

  3. b

  4. c

  5. a

  6. c

  7. a

  8. c

  9. a

  10. a

  11. c



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