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1. What does the National Register of electors contain?


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 Database of landed immigrants
 Database of Canadian citizens at least 18 years of age who are qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums
 Database of all Canadian citizens
 Database of Canadian tax payers


2. Which countries fought in the War of 1812?


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 United Kingdom and United States of America
 France, Great Britain and United States of America
 Canada and United States of America
 British Empire and United States of America.


3. What form of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use?


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 Highway
 Roads
 Waterways
 Railway


4. Where are the Great Lakes?


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 Ontario
 Quebec
 Southern Ontario along the border between Canada and the United States.
 Near Niagara Falls


5. Which province is the biggest producer of metals in Canada?


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 Ontario
 Yukon
 Northwest Territories
 Alberta


6. "O Canada" was sung for over a century before becoming Canada's national anthem. In which year was the song officially designated by Parliament as our national anthem?


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 1980
 1958
 1920
 1899


7. What is the Underground Railroad?


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 The CPR's secret railway line
 The first railway to cross Canada
 The TTC subway system
 A network used by slaves who escaped the United States into Canada


8. Which biennial sports event that began in 1970 features such sports as snowshoeing and dog sledding, as well as athletes from northern communities like the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Alaska, Greenland and several northern Russian provinces?


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 Arctic Cup
 Northern Winter Olympics
 Arctic Winter Games
 Northern Games


9. What is the highest military honour a Canadian can receive?


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 Victoria Cross
 Order of Merit
 Badge of Courage
 Red Cross


10. During the War of 1812 the Americans burned down the Parliament Buildings in York (now Toronto). What did the British and Canadians do in return?


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 They attacked American merchant ships and burned them down
 They burned down the White House in Washington D.C.
 They expanded their defence system, including Fort York
 They captured Niagara Falls and burned down all american posts


11. In 1970, there was a major change to the Canadian federal election voting system. What was that change?


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 Women gained the right to vote
 Personal identification became a necessity to vote
 The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18
 Voting rights were extended to all inmates


12. In the 1960s Quebec experienced rapid change. What is this period called?


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 The French Rebellion
 The Quiet Revolution
 The People's Revolution
 The Riel Rebellion


13. What are the Prairie Provinces?


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 Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
 Saskatchewan and Alberta.
 Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba.
 Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia.


14. Why is the British North America Act important in Canadian history?


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 It was agreed to by the First Nations and Inuit.
 It made Confederation legal.
 The Aboriginal people signed the act.
 It was written by the British government and approved by Queen.


15. One third of all Canadians live in which province?


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 Quebec
 British Columbia
 Ontario
 Northwest Territories


16. Which province is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper?


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 New Brunswick
 British Columbia
 Quebec
 Ontario


17. Which group of people was important in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway?


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 French
 Métis
 Chinese
 English


18. Select four rights "Canadian Citizens" have under the Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms


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 Leave Canada freely, apply for a Canadian passport, be educated
 Work in Canada, vote, educated, drive
 Be educated in either official language, apply for a Canadian passport, to drive, exit Canada
 Be educated in either official language, apply for a passport,vote,enter/exit Canada freely


19. What is a major river in Quebec?


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 St. Lawrence River
 Fraser River
 Hudson Bay River
 Amazon River


20. In which year Aboriginal people were given the name 'First Nation'?


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 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s


 Citizenship Test Tips

Content of Canadian Citizenship Test ..... Remember the exam paper is generally designed for the country-wide purpose and the actual test contains very less questions specific to a province or a local city.

You are required to show adequate knowledge in following fields.
- National symbols of Canada
- Canadian Cultural and Social History;
- Canadian Goverment Hierarchy and Monarchy;
- Rights, Responsibilities and Privileges of Citizenship;

Check out Format of Canadian Citizenship Test to get more details.