Who was Australia’s first Prime Minister?
a) John Howard
b) Robert Menzies
c) Edmund Barton
d) Billy Hughes
Answer: c) Edmund Barton
Which Prime Minister served the longest continuous term in office in Australian history?
a) Gough Whitlam
b) Bob Hawke
c) John Howard
d) Robert Menzies
Answer: d) Robert Menzies
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Margaret Thatcher
c) Pauline Hanson
d) Gillian Triggs
Answer: a) Julia Gillard
Which Prime Minister served for the shortest period in office?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) Harold Holt
c) Frank Forde
d) John Gorton
Answer: c) Frank Forde
Who was Prime Minister during the Sydney 2000 Olympics?
a) John Howard
b) Paul Keating
c) Bob Hawke
d) Malcolm Fraser
Answer: a) John Howard
Which Prime Minister introduced the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)?
a) Tony Abbott
b) Kevin Rudd
c) Julia Gillard
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: c) Julia Gillard
Who was the Prime Minister responsible for the implementation of gun control laws following the Port Arthur massacre in 1996?
a) Bob Hawke
b) Malcolm Fraser
c) John Howard
d) Paul Keating
Answer: c) John Howard
Which Prime Minister was a Rhodes Scholar?
a) Tony Abbott
b) Malcolm Turnbull
c) John Howard
d) Kevin Rudd
Answer: b) Malcolm Turnbull
Who was the Prime Minister when Australia became a federation in 1901?
a) Alfred Deakin
b) Billy Hughes
c) Edmund Barton
d) George Reid
Answer: c) Edmund Barton
Who served as Prime Minister during World War II?
a) Joseph Lyons
b) John Curtin
c) Stanley Bruce
d) Ben Chifley
Answer: b) John Curtin
Who was the first Australian Prime Minister to die while still in office?
a) Andrew Fisher
b) Joseph Cook
c) Chris Watson
d) Alfred Deakin
Answer: a) Andrew Fisher
Which Prime Minister was known for his economic reform program called “The Economic Statement”?
a) Paul Keating
b) Bob Hawke
c) Kevin Rudd
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: a) Paul Keating
Who was the first Labor Party Prime Minister?
a) Billy Hughes
b) Chris Watson
c) Andrew Fisher
d) Joseph Cook
Answer: b) Chris Watson
Who was the Prime Minister during the global financial crisis in 2008?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) Tony Abbott
c) Julia Gillard
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: a) Kevin Rudd
Which Prime Minister was removed from office by his own party before completing a full term?
a) Malcolm Turnbull
b) Tony Abbott
c) Gough Whitlam
d) Kevin Rudd
Answer: d) Kevin Rudd
Who was the Prime Minister during the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in 2000?
a) John Howard
b) Paul Keating
c) Bob Hawke
d) Malcolm Fraser
Answer: a) John Howard
Which Prime Minister was known for the phrase “Life wasn’t meant to be easy”?
a) Gough Whitlam
b) Harold Holt
c) John Howard
d) Malcolm Fraser
Answer: a) Gough Whitlam
Who was the Prime Minister during the 1986 Australia Act, severing the final constitutional ties with the United Kingdom?
a) Bob Hawke
b) Malcolm Fraser
c) Paul Keating
d) John Howard
Answer: c) Paul Keating
Which Prime Minister served as the head of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) before entering politics?
a) Bob Hawke
b) John Howard
c) Malcolm Fraser
d) Gough Whitlam
Answer: a) Bob Hawke
Who was the first Prime Minister born in the 20th century?
a) Malcolm Fraser
b) Paul Keating
c) Bob Hawke
d) John Gorton
Answer: c) Bob Hawke
Who was the Prime Minister during the Cronulla riots in 2005?
a) John Howard
b) Kevin Rudd
c) Tony Abbott
d) Julia Gillard
Answer: a) John Howard
Which Prime Minister was responsible for the apology to the Stolen Generations in 2008?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) Tony Abbott
c) Julia Gillard
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: a) Kevin Rudd
Who was the first Prime Minister to be born in Australia after Federation in 1901?
a) Bob Hawke
b) Tony Abbott
c) Julia Gillard
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: b) Tony Abbott
Which Prime Minister was a founding member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP)?
a) John Curtin
b) Billy Hughes
c) Andrew Fisher
d) Joseph Cook
Answer: c) Andrew Fisher
Who was Prime Minister during the introduction of Medicare, Australia’s universal healthcare system?
a) Malcolm Fraser
b) Bob Hawke
c) Gough Whitlam
d) John Howard
Answer: b) Bob Hawke
Which Prime Minister was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II?
a) John Howard
b) Malcolm Turnbull
c) Tony Abbott
d) Bob Hawke
Answer: a) John Howard
Who was Prime Minister during the constitutional crisis of 1975, leading to the dismissal of a government by the Governor-General?
a) Malcolm Fraser
b) Gough Whitlam
c) John Gorton
d) Billy McMahon
Answer: b) Gough Whitlam
Which Prime Minister was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) pilot during World War II?
a) Harold Holt
b) Ben Chifley
c) John Curtin
d) William McMahon
Answer: c) John Curtin
Who was the Prime Minister when Australia sent troops to support the U.S. in the Vietnam War?
a) Harold Holt
b) John Gorton
c) William McMahon
d) Robert Menzies
Answer: d) Robert Menzies
Which Prime Minister was responsible for establishing the Snowy Mountains Scheme?
a) Robert Menzies
b) Ben Chifley
c) Harold Holt
d) John Curtin
Answer: b) Ben Chifley
Who was the Prime Minister during the Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria in 2009?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) Tony Abbott
c) Julia Gillard
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: c) Julia Gillard
Which Prime Minister was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in establishing peace in East Timor?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) John Howard
c) Paul Keating
d) Malcolm Fraser
Answer: b) John Howard
Who was the Prime Minister during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games?
a) Paul Keating
b) John Howard
c) Kevin Rudd
d) Julia Gillard
Answer: b) John Howard
Which Prime Minister was known for his “mateship” campaign during the 2007 election?
a) Kevin Rudd
b) John Howard
c) Tony Abbott
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: a) Kevin Rudd
Who was the Prime Minister when Australia won the America’s Cup in 1983?
a) Gough Whitlam
b) Malcolm Fraser
c) Bob Hawke
d) Paul Keating
Answer: c) Bob Hawke
Which Prime Minister served as Treasurer before becoming Prime Minister?
a) John Howard
b) Paul Keating
c) Kevin Rudd
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: b) Paul Keating
Who was the Prime Minister responsible for the apology to the Forgotten Australians and Child Migrants in 2009?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Kevin Rudd
c) Tony Abbott
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: a) Julia Gillard
Which Prime Minister was known for his “razor gang” economic policies?
a) Malcolm Fraser
b) Bob Hawke
c) Paul Keating
d) John Howard
Answer: a) Malcolm Fraser
Who was the Prime Minister during the introduction of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in 2009?
a) Julia Gillard
b) Kevin Rudd
c) Tony Abbott
d) Malcolm Turnbull
Answer: b) Kevin Rudd
Which Prime Minister implemented the policy of mandatory detention of asylum seekers arriving by boat?
a) John Howard
b) Kevin Rudd
c) Julia Gillard
d) Tony Abbott
Answer: a) John Howard
