Question

Which one of the following is true about the federation of Australia? 

• A. The constitution of Australia declares the British monarch as its Head of State.
• B. The constitution of Australia came into force only after all the six colonies passed it in a referendum.
• C. The British monarch is represented by a Governor in Australia.
• D. Power of governance resides with the states which are headed by the British monarch.
• E.

Hint:

Australia's political system is a constitutional monarchy, with the monarch being the head of state and the Prime Minister being the head of government.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

In Australia's federation, the British monarch is still the Head of State, but the country operates under a constitutional monarchy, with the Governor-General serving as the representative of the monarch. The other options refer to various aspects of Australian governance, but (A) is the correct answer.