January 15th, 2010 @ admin // One Comment
People are, it has been said, creatures of habit, and are prone to making certain mistakes in certain situations no matter their personal backgrounds. This principle certainly applies within the context of taking tests, and it’s visible in the patterns of Australian citizenship test takers, as well. Though many people who approach the test earnestly [...]
November 24th, 2009 @ admin // One Comment
In any subject, and at any point in life, receiving a failing score on a test can be a blow to personal confidence. There are a number of factors that can contribute to such a score; personal circumstances, difficulty in studying, a lack of proper preparation, unexpected material or questions, and simply having a bad [...]
November 17th, 2009 @ admin // No Comments
The modern-day Australian citizenship test is the evolution of several rounds of compiling questions and considering what it means to be an Australian, and what migrants should know before becoming citizens of the country. As with most elements of immigration throughout the world, the Australian citizenship test has met with a considerable amount of both [...]
November 11th, 2009 @ admin // No Comments
When planning to study for any sort of test, many people become stressed over the idea of spending long periods of time wrapped up in books or surrounded by studying material. With the fast pace of modern life, not many people have ample stores of time to devote to studying, and setting aside a few [...]
November 3rd, 2009 @ admin // No Comments
The new citizenship test was launched two weeks ago – and we already got some feedback about it! Some people say it was easy, other say it was hard. Truth is, the passmark is now higher, so you must answer more questions correctly in order to pass. But the questions themselves are, apparently, easier. In [...]
October 7th, 2009 @ admin // One Comment
(Asked by A.S., ahmedsalina@xxx) The (new) manual says on page 13: Australia has THREE official flags: the Australian National Flag, the Australian Aboriginal Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag. and then it adds: Each state and territory also has its own flag. They can be found on page 11. The question is: are the [...]
October 7th, 2009 @ admin // No Comments
We have now completed upgrading our site to match the requirements of the New, Revised version of the Australian Citizenship Test. Starting October 19, the test will be based on a new manual, significantly shorter than the previous one: “Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond”. Hundreds of facts, dates and names have been excluded from the [...]
October 6th, 2009 @ admin // No Comments
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