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QUIZ: Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Note: Use your mouse to click on the correct answer for each question.
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Updated January 2020Slide2
Question 1
A refugee isA) Someone who chooses to leave their country for a better life
B) Someone who is forced to leave their country from fear of persecution
C) Anyone who is asking for asylum in another countrySlide3
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B) Someone who is forced to leave their country from fear of persecution.
This persecution may occur because of their race, religion, nationality, the social group they belong to or the political opinions they hold.
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Question 2
How many refugees are in the world?
A) 7.8 millionB) 25.9 million
C) 16.7 millionSlide6
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B) 29.5 million. However there is an additional 41.3 million internally displaced persons and 3.5 million asylum seekers.
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Question 3
Which country hosts the most refugees?
A) Pakistan C)Turkey
B) France Slide9
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C) Turkey hosts the most with 3.7 million refugees compared to Pakistan with 1.4 million refugees and Uganda with 1.2 million.Slide11
Question 4
Approximately what percentage of refugees are under the age of 18?
A) 23%
B) 50%
C) 39%Slide12
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B) 50%.
Children below 18 years constituted 50 per cent of the refugee population in 2019, the highest figure in a decade.Slide14
Question 5
Approximately how many people applied for asylum applications worldwide in 2019?
A) 348 500
B)
1.1 million
C)
650,000
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A)
348 500 individuals applied for asylum in 2019.Slide17
Question 6
Which developed country received the most claims for asylum in 2018?
A) South Africa
B) U.S.A.
C) VenezuelaSlide18
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C) Venezuela. In 2018 the greatest number of new asylum applications were from Venezuelans.Slide20
Question 7
Most asylum seekers arrive in Australia by boat.
True or False?
True
FalseSlide21
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FALSE: In 2013-14, 51.5% of asylum seekers arrived by plane.Slide23
Question 8
What is the average time a displaced person will live in a camp before being resettled?
A) 6.5 years
B) 17 years
C) 3 years Slide24
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B) 17 years. For the many children born in a refugee camp, this is all they have ever known. Slide26
Question 9
Of the settled refugees globally in 2017, what percentage were assisted by Australia?
B) 0.8%
C) 2.8%
A) 0.65%Slide27
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A) Of the settled refugees globally
in
2017, 0.65% were assisted by Australia
.Slide29
Question 10
Of the 21,968 people Australia accepted under the Humanitarian program (2016-17), which country did the highest number of people come from?
A) MyanmarB)Afghanistan
C) IraqSlide30
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C) 7478 people resettled in Australia through the humanitarian program (2016-2017) were born in Iraq. Slide32
Learn more! Take Action!
Use our education resources to explore the issue of refugees and displacement further and take action!
Secondary Resources
https://www.caritas.org.au/learn/schools/secondary-school-teaching-resources?topic=refugeesSlide33Slide34