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1. Who are the Québécois?


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 Descendants of French colonists
 French-speaking Catholics
 People of Quebec
 Aboriginals who settled in Quebec

2. Which province is Canada's major producer of oil and gas?


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 Alberta
 British Columbia
 Quebec
 Yukon

3. Who has the right to run as a candidate in federal elections?


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 Any man who is at least 18 years or older.
 Any Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old.
 A Canadian citizen who is 16 years or older
 Canadian citizens and landed immigrants

4. 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

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


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 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s

6. When does a federal election have to be held under legislation passed by Parliament?


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 Within 4 years of the most recent election.
 When the Queen wants to replace the Prime Minister
 The Prime Minister can call the election any time at his own will
 Within 5 years of the last election

7. When is the fixed election date of Canada's federal election?


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 The third Monday in October every four years following the most recent election
 March 1st every five years after the last election
 There's no fixed date of Canada's federal election
 The second Friday in September every four years following the most recent election

8. Which province is the only officially bilingual province?


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 New Brunswick
 Quebec
 Nova Scotia
 Ontario

9. What is the Canada Health Act?


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 Ensures availability of drugs
 Ensures availability of Doctors and Nurses
 Ensures common elements and a basic standard of coverage
 Ensures availability of doctors, Drug and Nurses to Canadians

10. Who was the first Francophone prime minister of Canada after Confederation?


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 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
 Paul Edgar Philippe Martin
 Jean Chrétien
 ouis St-Laurent

11. How many Provinces are there in Canada ?


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 7
 13
 10
 3

12. Which group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in Canada?


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 Inuit
 First Nations
 Métis
 Acadians and Inuit

13. What is the capital city of Quebec?


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 Gatineau
 Ottawa
 Montreal
 Quebec City

14. What is the tower in the center of the Parliament buildings called?


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 CN Tower
 Peace Tower.
 Canada Tower
 Peaceful Tower

15. On July 5, 1916, the assembly of the No. 2 Construction Battalion was approved. Why was this battalion different from the rest of the military's battalions?


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 It was Canada's first, and only, all-black battalion
 It was Canada's first, and only, battalion consisting of only construction workers
  It was Canada's first, and only, all-female battalion
  It was Canada's first, and only, Francophone battalion

16. 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.

17. "For here [in Canada], I want the marble to remain the marble; the granite to remain the granite; the oak to remain the oak; and out of these elements, I would build a nation great among the nations of the world." Which Prime Minister of Canada said this?


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 Sir John A. Macdonald
 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
 Richard B. Bennett
 Pierre E. Trudeau

18. Who was the first prime minister of Canada?


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 Louis St. Laurent
 Robert Borden
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 Queen Elizabeth

19. What do you call the Queen's representative in the Provinces


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 Commissioners
 Lieutenant-Governor
 Sir
 Lord

20. What is a “party platform”?


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 Place where the party headquarter exists
 the plans a political party develops for what they would do in government
 policies developed by the leaders of each party
 Place where party was officially started

 Citizenship Test Tips

What language should my supporting documents be in? ..... Unless CIC tells you otherwise, all supporting documents must be in English or French.
If it is not in English or French, you must send it with:
- the English or French translation and
- an affidavit from the person who completed the translation and
- a certified photocopy of the original document

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