Legal Foundations (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes

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Parliament
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How many parliaments operate across Australia?

Nine parliaments

How many members serve in the House of Representatives?

151 members

How many senators does each Australian state have in the Senate?

12 senators

How long do state senators serve compared to territory senators?

State: 6 years; Territory: 3 years

How many electoral districts exist for the Victorian Legislative Assembly?

88 electoral districts

How many members serve in the Victorian Legislative Council?

40 members

Which party's leader becomes Prime Minister at the federal level?

Party with majority in lower house

What are the Senate's two main nicknames?

House of review & states' house

What is royal assent?

Formal signing making a bill an Act

What does the supremacy of parliament principle mean?

Parliament holds final law-making power

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