《每日電訊報》1月18日報道，最新資料顯示，在去年參加澳洲入籍考試的人中，有三分之一不合格。
2024年共有超18.3萬人參與入籍考試，但只有12.2萬人通過了考試。
18至59歲的人在申請成為澳洲公民時，必須參加一項入籍測試，並在20道選擇題中至少答對15題。
題目涉及澳洲歷史和法律、選舉權、澳新軍團日是為了紀念誰以及該國首都是什麼等問題。
要想透過考試，申請者還需正確回答所有5道有關“自由、尊重和平等”的題目，且總分必須達到75%以上。
澳洲入籍考試究竟有多難？下面這份模擬測試，你可以試試，正確答案在文章最後。
1. What do we remember on Anzac Day?
a. The landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli, Turkey.
b. The arrival of the first free settlers from Great Britain.
c. The landing of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove.
2. What are the colours of the Australian Aboriginal flag?
a. Black, red and yellow.
b. Green, white and black.
c. Blue, white and green.
3.Which is correct in Australian law?
a. Men and women have equal rights.
b. Men have more rights than women.
c. Women have more rights than men.
4.When did the separate colonies join together to become the Australian nation?
c. 2001.
5.Who can deliver a welcome to Country?
a. Anyone that lives on the land.
b. An Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander custodian of the land.
c. A Master of Ceremonies at an event on the land.
6.What is Australia's capital city?
c. Perth.
7.Australians believe in freedom of speech. This means
a. people can say what they think about politics.
b. men have more legal rights than women.
c. everyone must follow a religion.
8.In Australia, the government
a. tells people which religion to follow.
b. is separate from any religion.
c. makes laws based on the official religion.
9.By law, Australian citizens aged 18 and over must
a. attend local council meetings.
b. vote in Australian elections.
c. join the Australian Defence Force.
10.Which of the following is true?
a. Australian citizens can get an Australian passport.
b. Permanent residents can get an Australian passport.
c. Australian citizens need a visa to enter Australia.
11.In Australian elections
a. you are free and safe to vote for any candidate.
b. you must tell the police who you voted for.
c. you must write your name on your vote.
12.The Australian Constitution is a legal document that
a. contains religious rules.
b. contains rules of government.
c. can never be changed.
13.In Australia, a referendum is a vote to change
a. the Australian Government.
b. the Australian Constitution.
c. the Prime Minister.
14.In Australia, the parliament
a. makes and changes the laws.
b. is chosen by the Prime Minister.
c. is controlled by judges.
15.The Governor-General represents
a. our head of state, the King of Australia.
c. the current Prime Minister.
a. underpins Australia's democratic position.
b. is not an Australian value.
c. means people do not need to obey the law.
17.Why is it important for people living in Australia to learn English?
a. Only native English speakers can become Australian citizens.
b. English is the only language spoken in Australian communities.
c. Speaking English helps people get an education and a job.
18.In Australia, the use of violence against a person is
a. acceptable if they are a different religion.
b. acceptable if they have a different opinion.
c. never acceptable and it is against the law.
19.In Australia, we believe in mutual respect and tolerance. This means you can
a. physically fight someone when you disagree with them.
b. peacefully disagree with someone.
c. only agree with people from the same religion.
20.In Australia, volunteering is important because
a. it strengthens our community.
b. it earns people lots of money.
c. we have to do it by law.
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