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Australian Citizenship Test Practice 2026

Practise for the Australian citizenship test with original questions written from Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond, the official study book. The real test has 20 multiple-choice questions in 45 minutes. You need at least 75% and every one of the 5 Australian values questions correct. Each practice set covers Australia and its people, democratic beliefs, rights and liberties, government and the law, and Australian values.

  • Inburgering
  • Australië
  • 120 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 11 oktober 2026

Kort antwoord

Het officiële examen heeft 20 vragen. Geslaagd: 15 of 20 (75%) overall, and all 5 Australian values questions correct. Tijdslimiet: 45 minuten. Afgenomen door: Department of Home Affairs. Oefen hier gratis met 120 vragen, elk met het antwoord en een uitleg. Gecontroleerd aan de hand van officiële bronnen op 11 oktober 2026.

Lees dit voordat je gaat oefenenBegin met de Australian Citizenship Test Study Guide: notities in begrijpelijke taal, schema’s en de getallen die je moet onthouden.

  1. Vraag 1 van 20

    Who were the first inhabitants of Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples were the first people to live in Australia.

  2. Vraag 2 van 20

    Where are the Torres Strait Islands?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Between the northern tip of Queensland and Papua New Guinea

    Torres Strait Islander people come from the islands between the top of Queensland and Papua New Guinea.

  3. Vraag 3 van 20

    How does Our Common Bond describe the cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. The oldest continuous cultures and traditions in the world

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have the oldest continuous cultures and traditions in the world.

  4. Vraag 4 van 20

    About how many distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages are there?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. More than 100

    There are more than 100 distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages.

  5. Vraag 5 van 20

    After which referendum were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples counted in official population estimates?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The 1967 Referendum

    After the 1967 Referendum, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples were counted in official population figures.

  6. Vraag 6 van 20

    When did the First Fleet arrive from Great Britain?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 26 January 1788

    The First Fleet arrived on 26 January 1788. This date is now Australia Day.

  7. Vraag 7 van 20

    How many ships were in the First Fleet?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 11

    The First Fleet was made up of 11 ships that sailed from Great Britain.

  8. Vraag 8 van 20

    Who was the first Governor of New South Wales?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Captain Arthur Phillip

    Captain Arthur Phillip led the First Fleet and became the first Governor of New South Wales.

  9. Vraag 9 van 20

    Where did most early free settlers come from?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Great Britain and Ireland

    Early free settlers came mainly from Great Britain and Ireland, which shaped Australia's culture and politics.

  10. Vraag 10 van 20

    In which year did the gold rush begin?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 1851

    The gold rush began in 1851 in New South Wales and Victoria.

  11. Vraag 11 van 20

    During the gold rush, which group became the first large group of migrants from outside Europe?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Chinese migrants

    Many Chinese people came during the gold rush. They were the first large group from outside Europe.

  12. Vraag 12 van 20

    What happened on 1 January 1901?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. The colonies united to form the Commonwealth of Australia

    On 1 January 1901 the separate colonies joined together in a federation called the Commonwealth of Australia.

  13. Vraag 13 van 20

    After World War II, which large group of people migrated to Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Europeans who had lost their homelands

    After the war, many Europeans who had lost their homelands came to build new lives in Australia.

  14. Vraag 14 van 20

    What is Australia's national language?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. English

    English is the national language and an important part of national identity.

  15. Vraag 15 van 20

    How many states and mainland territories make up Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Six states and two mainland territories

    Australia is a federation of six states and two mainland territories.

  16. Vraag 16 van 20

    What is the capital city of Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Canberra

    Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, is the national capital.

  17. Vraag 17 van 20

    What is the capital city of Queensland?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Brisbane

    Brisbane is the capital of Queensland.

  18. Vraag 18 van 20

    What is the capital city of Tasmania?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Hobart

    Hobart is the capital of Tasmania.

  19. Vraag 19 van 20

    What is the capital city of the Northern Territory?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Darwin

    Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory.

  20. Vraag 20 van 20

    Which is the largest state in Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Western Australia

    Western Australia is the largest state. Queensland is the second largest.

Wat je moet weten voor het examen

  • The test is a computer-based, multiple-choice test in English with 20 questions chosen at random.
  • You have 45 minutes. To pass you need at least 15 of 20 (75%) and all 5 of the Australian values questions correct.
  • Questions on Australian values have been part of the test since 15 November 2020.
  • Most people applying for citizenship by conferral who are aged 18 to 59 get an appointment to sit the test. Others may have an interview instead.
  • All questions come from the testable section of Our Common Bond: Parts 1 to 4 and the glossary.
  • The test is in English only, but the testable section of Our Common Bond can be read in about 40 other languages.
  • At your appointment you must show original photo ID, such as a passport or Australian driver licence. Certified copies and photos of ID are not accepted.

Veelgestelde vragen

How many questions are on the Australian citizenship test?

20 multiple-choice questions, chosen at random. You have 45 minutes to answer them.

What is the pass mark for the Australian citizenship test?

You need at least 75% overall (15 of 20) and you must answer all 5 Australian values questions correctly. Missing even one values question means you do not pass.

What should I study for the citizenship test?

Study the testable section of Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond. It has four parts: Australia and its people; democratic beliefs, rights and liberties; government and the law; and Australian values.

Who has to sit the citizenship test?

Most applicants for citizenship by conferral aged 18 to 59 sit the test. Other applicants may have an interview instead.

Can I take the citizenship test in my own language?

No. The test is in English only. You can study from translated copies of the Our Common Bond testable section, which come in about 40 languages.

Is there an official practice test?

Yes. Home Affairs has a free sample test on its website. The questions on test day will be different.

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