Question 1

According to the Digital News Report: Australia 2025, what percentage of Australians now rely on social media as their main source of news?

Accepted Answer

26%

Question 2

In 2024, what age group in Australia saw a significant increase in relying on social media for news, with 60% now using it as their primary source?

Accepted Answer

Gen Z

Question 3

What is the new legal minimum age set by Australian Parliament for holding an account with certain social media platforms, as of November 2024?

Accepted Answer

16 years

Question 4

Which social media platform has become the top choice for news among Gen Z in Australia, according to recent reports?

Accepted Answer

Instagram

Question 5

As of early 2025, what percentage of the Australian population has internet penetration, indicating a highly connected society?

Accepted Answer

97.1%

Question 6

In 2024, which trend dominated TikTok in Australia, showcasing landscapes, camping, and outdoor activities?

Accepted Answer

#OutbackAdventures

Question 7

What percentage of Australian internet users aged 16 to 64 play video games, with hand-held devices showing significant growth?

Accepted Answer

79%

Question 8

As of November 2024, what is the maximum fine social media companies could face for failing to enforce the under-16 age restriction in Australia?

Accepted Answer

AUD 50 million

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a major trend identified in Australia's digital culture for 2024-2025?

Accepted Answer

Dominance of traditional TV news consumption

Question 10

The Australian government abandoned proposed laws in November 2024 requiring social media companies to regulate which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Misinformation and disinformation

Question 11

In 2024, what type of humour trended highly on TikTok in Australia, focusing on workplace scenarios and remote work?

Accepted Answer

#CorporateClownery

Question 12

As of early 2025, approximately how many individuals were using the internet in Australia, reflecting a high level of digital engagement?

Accepted Answer

26.1 million

Question 13

According to DataReportal's Digital 2026 insights (published late 2025), what percentage of the Australian population is expected to be online?

Accepted Answer

97.1%

Question 14

What percentage of Australians aged 16 to 64 reported they could not function normally without constant internet access, according to 2022 data?

Accepted Answer

55%

Question 15

Which of these AI applications is increasingly being used by Australians, particularly young men, for tasks like finding answers and solving problems?

Accepted Answer

AI for general information retrieval

Question 16

In 2024, what trend on TikTok focused on sustainability, featuring upcycling and eco-friendly practices?

Accepted Answer

#GreenGlowUp

Question 17

What is the primary reason cited for the Australian government's new social media legislation aimed at protecting children?

Accepted Answer

Limiting exposure to harmful products or content

Question 18

According to the Digital 2024 Australia report, how many hours per day does the average Australian spend on social media?

Accepted Answer

2 hours

Question 19

Which generation in Australia showed the strongest growth in podcast use, particularly among women, according to 2024 data?

Accepted Answer

Gen Z

Australia's Digital Pulse: AI, Social Media Shifts, and Youth Online Trends in 2024-2025

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