Australian Famous MCQs

Australian Famous Social Reformers MCQs with Answer

Who was a key figure in the fight for Indigenous rights in Australia?
a) Eddie Mabo
b) Catherine Helen Spence
c) Florence Cardell-Oliver
d) Henry Parkes
Answer: a) Eddie Mabo

Which Australian social reformer was known for her advocacy for women’s suffrage?
a) Sir Douglas Nicholls
b) Jessie Street
c) Louisa Lawson
d) Alfred Deakin
Answer: b) Jessie Street

Who played a crucial role in establishing the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Australia?
a) Jack Mundey
b) Fred Hollows
c) John Flynn
d) Eileen Powell
Answer: c) John Flynn

Which social reformer was a significant advocate for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in Australia?
a) Don Dunstan
b) Caroline Chisholm
c) Frank Fenner
d) Olive Pink
Answer: a) Don Dunstan

Who was a pioneering figure in the campaign for Aboriginal land rights in Australia?
a) Ruby Payne-Scott
b) Tom Price
c) Vincent Lingiari
d) Rose Scott
Answer: c) Vincent Lingiari

Which social reformer was instrumental in the establishment of the Stolen Generations Network?
a) Catherine Freeman
b) Charles Perkins
c) Faith Bandler
d) Mary Lee
Answer: b) Charles Perkins

Who was a significant advocate for the establishment of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)?
a) Thomas Price
b) Bill Onus
c) William Cooper
d) Billy Hughes
Answer: a) Thomas Price

Which Australian social reformer fought for the rights of the disabled community and established a foundation for eye health?
a) Bob Hawke
b) Quentin Bryce
c) David Unaipon
d) Fred Hollows
Answer: d) Fred Hollows

Who was known for their advocacy for improved conditions for female convicts in Australia during the 19th century?
a) Jessie Street
b) Louisa Lawson
c) Caroline Chisholm
d) Jack Mundey
Answer: c) Caroline Chisholm

Which Australian social reformer is often regarded as the “Father of Federation”?
a) Henry Parkes
b) Jack Mundey
c) Florence Cardell-Oliver
d) Eddie Mabo
Answer: a) Henry Parkes

Who was a prominent figure in advocating for the rights of workers and the establishment of the eight-hour workday in Australia?
a) Tom Price
b) John Curtin
c) Rose Scott
d) Catherine Helen Spence
Answer: a) Tom Price

Which social reformer is known for her efforts in promoting education for girls in Australia during the 19th century?
a) Mary Lee
b) Olive Pink
c) Edith Cowan
d) Catherine Freeman
Answer: c) Edith Cowan

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of the elderly in Australia and the establishment of pension schemes?
a) Faith Bandler
b) Billy Hughes
c) Jessie Street
d) Louisa Lawson
Answer: b) Billy Hughes

Which Australian social reformer was instrumental in the foundation of the Country Women’s Association (CWA)?
a) Ruby Payne-Scott
b) Florence Cardell-Oliver
c) Rose Scott
d) Grace Bussell
Answer: d) Grace Bussell

Who was a key advocate for the establishment of public libraries and free education in Australia?
a) Catherine Helen Spence
b) Eileen Powell
c) Charles Perkins
d) William Cooper
Answer: a) Catherine Helen Spence

Which social reformer played a crucial role in the protection of the environment and wildlife in Australia?
a) Bob Hawke
b) Quentin Bryce
c) Olive Pink
d) Fred Hollows
Answer: c) Olive Pink

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of Indigenous Australians and the establishment of Aboriginal legal services?
a) Henry Parkes
b) Caroline Chisholm
c) Eddie Mabo
d) Thomas Price
Answer: c) Eddie Mabo

Which Australian social reformer was a key figure in the movement for the prevention of cruelty to animals?
a) Louisa Lawson
b) John Flynn
c) Thomas Price
d) Caroline Chisholm
Answer: b) John Flynn

Who played a significant role in advocating for improved housing conditions for the poor in Australia?
a) Bill Onus
b) Charles Perkins
c) Jessie Street
d) Jack Mundey
Answer: d) Jack Mundey

Which social reformer was instrumental in establishing the first female suffrage society in Australia?
a) Rose Scott
b) Tom Price
c) Catherine Helen Spence
d) Grace Bussell
Answer: a) Rose Scott

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of the Torres Strait Islanders in Australia?
a) Vincent Lingiari
b) Fred Hollows
c) Eddie Mabo
d) Bill Onus
Answer: c) Eddie Mabo

Which Australian social reformer campaigned for better conditions for miners and workers in the late 19th century?
a) Louisa Lawson
b) Henry Parkes
c) John Curtin
d) Tom Price
Answer: d) Tom Price

Who was a key advocate for the establishment of national parks and conservation efforts in Australia?
a) Olive Pink
b) Florence Cardell-Oliver
c) Edith Cowan
d) Fred Hollows
Answer: a) Olive Pink

Which social reformer worked extensively for the welfare of war veterans in Australia?
a) John Flynn
b) Jessie Street
c) Billy Hughes
d) Catherine Freeman
Answer: a) John Flynn

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of Australian women and their representation in politics?
a) Catherine Helen Spence
b) Louisa Lawson
c) Rose Scott
d) Edith Cowan
Answer: d) Edith Cowan

Which Australian social reformer was instrumental in the establishment of the National Trust?
a) Henry Parkes
b) Grace Bussell
c) Catherine Helen Spence
d) Louisa Lawson
Answer: b) Grace Bussell

Who played a crucial role in advocating for better healthcare services and facilities for remote Aboriginal communities?
a) John Flynn
b) Fred Hollows
c) Thomas Price
d) Olive Pink
Answer: b) Fred Hollows

Which social reformer was a significant advocate for the rights of refugees and migrants in Australia?
a) Faith Bandler
b) Charles Perkins
c) Jessie Street
d) Billy Hughes
Answer: a) Faith Bandler

Who was known for their advocacy for improved conditions for factory workers and the establishment of labor unions in Australia?
a) Tom Price
b) John Curtin
c) Louisa Lawson
d) Jack Mundey
Answer: d) Jack Mundey

Which Australian social reformer was instrumental in the establishment of the Children’s Protection Society?
a) Jessie Street
b) Florence Cardell-Oliver
c) Catherine Helen Spence
d) Rose Scott
Answer: c) Catherine Helen Spence

Who was a key figure in advocating for improved education opportunities for Aboriginal children in Australia?
a) John Flynn
b) Fred Hollows
c) Catherine Freeman
d) Olive Pink
Answer: a) John Flynn

Which social reformer was a significant advocate for the rights of the mentally ill and the establishment of mental health institutions in Australia?
a) Louisa Lawson
b) Grace Bussell
c) Thomas Price
d) Catherine Helen Spence
Answer: c) Thomas Price

Who was a key advocate for the rights of Aboriginal women in Australia and their representation in decision-making processes?
a) Jessie Street
b) Catherine Freeman
c) Olive Pink
d) Faith Bandler
Answer: a) Jessie Street

Which Australian social reformer campaigned for the establishment of public health services and sanitation reforms?
a) Fred Hollows
b) Florence Cardell-Oliver
c) Eileen Powell
d) John Flynn
Answer: d) John Flynn

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of migrant women in Australia and their integration into society?
a) Olive Pink
b) Catherine Helen Spence
c) Louisa Lawson
d) Jessie Street
Answer: d) Jessie Street

Which social reformer was instrumental in the establishment of programs and initiatives for youth welfare in Australia?
a) Thomas Price
b) Fred Hollows
c) Olive Pink
d) Catherine Freeman
Answer: a) Thomas Price

Who was a significant advocate for the rights of Australian South Sea Islanders and their recognition in society?
a) Eddie Mabo
b) Vincent Lingiari
c) Jessie Street
d) Olive Pink
Answer: a) Eddie Mabo

Which Australian social reformer campaigned for improved conditions for seamen and the establishment of maritime unions?
a) Louisa Lawson
b) Tom Price
c) John Curtin
d) Jack Mundey
Answer: b) Tom Price

Who played a crucial role in advocating for the rights of Australian artists and the establishment of art institutions?
a) Olive Pink
b) Grace Bussell
c) Catherine Helen Spence
d) Jessie Street
Answer: d) Jessie Street

Which social reformer was a significant advocate for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community and the decriminalization of homosexuality in Australia?
a) Don Dunstan
b) Caroline Chisholm
c) Frank Fenner
d) Billy Hughes
Answer: a) Don Dunstan

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