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Old Jul 20th 2006, 5:36 am
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Application for Grant of Australian Citizenship

You must answer 75% (28 or more out of 37) of these questions correctly in order to qualify for Australian Citizenship
How many slabs can you fit in the back of a Falcon Ute while also allowing room for your cattle dog?

When packing an Esky do you put the ice, or the beer, in first?

Is the traditional Aussie Christmas dinner: a) At least two roasted meats with roast vegetables, followed by a pudding you could use as a cannonball. Also ham. In 40C heat. b) A seafood buffet followed by a barbie, with rather a lot of booze. And ham. In 40C heat. c) Both of the above, one at lunchtime and one at dinnertime. Weather continues fine.

How many beers in a slab?

You call that a knife, this is a knife. True or False?

Does "yeah-nah" mean "Yes and no" or "Maybe" or "Yes I understand but No I don't agree"?

The phrases "strewth" and "flamin' dingo" can be attributed to which TV character? a) Toadie from Neighbours b) Alf from Home & Away c) Agro from Agro's Cartoon Connection d) Sgt. Tom Croydon from Blue Heelers?

When cooking a barbecue do you turn the sausages a) Once or twice b) As often as necessary to cook c) After each stubby d) Until charcoal?

Name three of the Daddo brothers.

Who was the original lead singer of AC/DC?

Which option describes your ideal summer afternoon: a) Drinking beer at a mate's place b) Drinking beer at the beach c) Drinking beer watching the cricket/footy d) Drinking beer at a mate's place while watching the cricket before going to the beach?

Would you eat pineapple on pizza? Would you eat egg on a pizza?

How many cans of beer did David Boon consume on a plane trip from Australia to England?

How many stubbies is it from Brissy to the Gold Coast in a Torana travelling at 120km/h?

Who are Scott and Charlene?

How do you apply your tomato sauce to a pie? a) Squirt and spread with finger b) Sauce injection straight into the middle?

If the police raided your home would you: a) Allow them to rummage through your personal items b) Phone up the nearest talkback radio shock jock and complain c) Put a written complaint in to John Howard and hope that he answers it personally?

Which Australian Prime Minister held the world record for drinking a yardie full of beer the fastest?

Have you ever had/do you have a mullet?

Thongs are: a) Skimpy underwear b) Casual footwear c) They're called jandals, bro?

On which Ashes tour did Warney's hair look the best? 1993, 1997, 2001 or 2005?

What someone is more likely to die of. 1) Red Back Spider 2) Great White Shark 3) Victorian Police Officer 4) King Brown Snake 5) Your missus after a big night 6) Dropbear?

How many times must a steak be turned on a conventional four-burner barbie?

Can you sing along to Cold Chisel's Khe Sahn?

Explain both the "follow-on" and "LBW" rules in cricket and discuss the pros and cons for the third umpire decisions in the latter....

Name at least 5 items that must be taken to a BBQ.

Who is current Australian test cricket captain: a) Ricky Ponting b) Don Bradman c) John Howard d) Makybe Diva?

Is it best to take a sick day on: a) When the cricket's on b) When the cricket's on c) When the crickets on?

What animal is on the Bundaberg Rum bottle?

What is the difference between a pot and a middy of beer?

What are Budgie smugglers?

What brand and size of Esky will you be purchasing?

Did you cry when Molly died on a Country Practice?

A "Hoppoate" is: a) A breed of kangaroo b) A kind of Australian "wedgie" c) A disgraced Rugby League player?

What does having a 'chunder' mean?

When you were young did you prefer the Hills Hoist over any swing set?

What does the terminology 'True Blue' mean?





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Old Jul 20th 2006, 6:20 am
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Originally Posted by karenjc
Application for Grant of Australian Citizenship

You must answer 75% (28 or more out of 37) of these questions correctly in order to qualify for Australian Citizenship
How many slabs can you fit in the back of a Falcon Ute while also allowing room for your cattle dog?

When packing an Esky do you put the ice, or the beer, in first?

Is the traditional Aussie Christmas dinner: a) At least two roasted meats with roast vegetables, followed by a pudding you could use as a cannonball. Also ham. In 40C heat. b) A seafood buffet followed by a barbie, with rather a lot of booze. And ham. In 40C heat. c) Both of the above, one at lunchtime and one at dinnertime. Weather continues fine.

How many beers in a slab?

You call that a knife, this is a knife. True or False?

Does "yeah-nah" mean "Yes and no" or "Maybe" or "Yes I understand but No I don't agree"?

The phrases "strewth" and "flamin' dingo" can be attributed to which TV character? a) Toadie from Neighbours b) Alf from Home & Away c) Agro from Agro's Cartoon Connection d) Sgt. Tom Croydon from Blue Heelers?

When cooking a barbecue do you turn the sausages a) Once or twice b) As often as necessary to cook c) After each stubby d) Until charcoal?

Name three of the Daddo brothers.

Who was the original lead singer of AC/DC?

Which option describes your ideal summer afternoon: a) Drinking beer at a mate's place b) Drinking beer at the beach c) Drinking beer watching the cricket/footy d) Drinking beer at a mate's place while watching the cricket before going to the beach?

Would you eat pineapple on pizza? Would you eat egg on a pizza?

How many cans of beer did David Boon consume on a plane trip from Australia to England?

How many stubbies is it from Brissy to the Gold Coast in a Torana travelling at 120km/h?

Who are Scott and Charlene?

How do you apply your tomato sauce to a pie? a) Squirt and spread with finger b) Sauce injection straight into the middle?

If the police raided your home would you: a) Allow them to rummage through your personal items b) Phone up the nearest talkback radio shock jock and complain c) Put a written complaint in to John Howard and hope that he answers it personally?

Which Australian Prime Minister held the world record for drinking a yardie full of beer the fastest?

Have you ever had/do you have a mullet?

Thongs are: a) Skimpy underwear b) Casual footwear c) They're called jandals, bro?

On which Ashes tour did Warney's hair look the best? 1993, 1997, 2001 or 2005?

What someone is more likely to die of. 1) Red Back Spider 2) Great White Shark 3) Victorian Police Officer 4) King Brown Snake 5) Your missus after a big night 6) Dropbear?

How many times must a steak be turned on a conventional four-burner barbie?

Can you sing along to Cold Chisel's Khe Sahn?

Explain both the "follow-on" and "LBW" rules in cricket and discuss the pros and cons for the third umpire decisions in the latter....

Name at least 5 items that must be taken to a BBQ.

Who is current Australian test cricket captain: a) Ricky Ponting b) Don Bradman c) John Howard d) Makybe Diva?

Is it best to take a sick day on: a) When the cricket's on b) When the cricket's on c) When the crickets on?

What animal is on the Bundaberg Rum bottle?

What is the difference between a pot and a middy of beer?

What are Budgie smugglers?

What brand and size of Esky will you be purchasing?

Did you cry when Molly died on a Country Practice?

A "Hoppoate" is: a) A breed of kangaroo b) A kind of Australian "wedgie" c) A disgraced Rugby League player?

What does having a 'chunder' mean?

When you were young did you prefer the Hills Hoist over any swing set?

What does the terminology 'True Blue' mean?





Your Score ………….
Brilliant ... I am going to test my Australian other half tonight...see how many he scores !!!!!!!!
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Old Jul 20th 2006, 8:36 am
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haha love it

Seriously - what are the citizenship questions? I was too young to have any questions when I became a citizen but, I just wondered.
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Old Jul 20th 2006, 8:58 am
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Originally Posted by ElshaUK
haha love it

Seriously - what are the citizenship questions? I was too young to have any questions when I became a citizen but, I just wondered.
Don't know of any questions
I thought it was an oath?
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Old Jul 20th 2006, 10:56 pm
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Listen Karenjc, you're going to have to give us the answers so we can cheat. Cheers.
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Old Jul 21st 2006, 12:25 am
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Listen Karenjc, you're going to have to give us the answers so we can cheat. Cheers.
I had to ask the Aussie girls at work - I was clueless!!!!!
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Originally Posted by ElshaUK
haha love it

Seriously - what are the citizenship questions? I was too young to have any questions when I became a citizen but, I just wondered.
Privileges (short version)

as an Australian Citizen you will have...

the right as a voter to help elect government

the right to apply for public office

the right to an Australian Passport

the right to seek assistance from an Ausatralian Diplomat whilst overseas

the eligability to apply to enlist in the armed forces

the right to register a child born to you in another country as an Austealian citizen by descent.

RESPONSIBILITIES

obey the law

enrol and vote in all government and elections and referendums

serve on a jury if called for

defend Australia, shoud the need arise

I know this because I did this on Wednesday
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Originally Posted by BandS
Privileges (short version)

as an Australian Citizen you will have...

the right as a voter to help elect government

the right to apply for public office

the right to an Australian Passport

the right to seek assistance from an Ausatralian Diplomat whilst overseas

the eligability to apply to enlist in the armed forces

the right to register a child born to you in another country as an Austealian citizen by descent.

RESPONSIBILITIES

obey the law

enrol and vote in all government and elections and referendums

serve on a jury if called for

defend Australia, shoud the need arise

I know this because I did this on Wednesday
Well done! bit of an anti-climax after all the swotting isn't it?

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Originally Posted by BandS
Privileges (short version)

as an Australian Citizen you will have...

the right as a voter to help elect government

the right to apply for public office

the right to an Australian Passport

the right to seek assistance from an Ausatralian Diplomat whilst overseas

the eligability to apply to enlist in the armed forces

the right to register a child born to you in another country as an Austealian citizen by descent.

RESPONSIBILITIES

obey the law

enrol and vote in all government and elections and referendums

serve on a jury if called for

defend Australia, shoud the need arise

I know this because I did this on Wednesday
So now your an Ozzie Ozzie Ozzie
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