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Introduction to Civics and Government

Political Science

A collection of hard facts about government institutions and civic symbols suitable for young learners.

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8 Questions Hard Ages 5+ Aug 9, 2026

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This study set covers Political Science through 8 practice questions. A collection of hard facts about government institutions and civic symbols suitable for young learners. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

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1 What is the official name of the building where the Australian Parliament meets in Canberra?
  • A The White House
  • B Parliament House
  • C The Kremlin
  • D The Buckingham Palace
2 Who is the official head of state of Australia?
  • A The Prime Minister
  • B The President
  • C The Monarch
  • D The Governor
3 What is the name of the paper that lists the rules and laws for how a country is governed?
  • A A Constitution
  • B A Storybook
  • C A Newspaper
  • D A Receipt
4 Which Australian city is known as the capital city and houses the federal government?
  • A Sydney
  • B Melbourne
  • C Canberra
  • D Brisbane
5 What do we call the group of people who are elected to make laws for the whole country?
  • A The Police
  • B The Parliament
  • C The Firefighters
  • D The Teachers
6 What is the title of the person who leads the Australian federal government?
  • A The King
  • B The Mayor
  • C The Prime Minister
  • D The Captain
7 What color is the flag of the United Nations, an organization that helps countries work together?
  • A Red
  • B Blue
  • C Green
  • D Yellow
8 How often are federal elections typically held in Australia to choose members of Parliament?
  • A Every year
  • B Every two years
  • C Every three years
  • D Every ten years
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