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1. Who do Members of Parliament represent?


Select One:
 People living in the city in which he/she was elected.
 All of the Canadians living in his/her province.
 Everyone who lives in his or her electoral district.
 Only Canadians living in Central Canada.

2. The federal government is responsible for which of the following under the Constitution:


Select One:
 Citizenship and criminal justice
 International trade and Aboriginal affairs
 National defence and foreign policy
 All of the above

3. Which national project to connect Canadians across the country began in 1871 and was completed six years ahead of schedule in 1885, with the final section constructed in Craigellachie, British Columbia?


Select One:
 Canadian Pacific Railway
 Trans-Canada Highway
 Telephone lines
 Trans-Canada Trail

4. Who was the first explorer to reach Canada in 1497?


Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Henry Hudson
 John Cabot
 Samuel de Champlain

5. What are the two official languages of Canada?


Select One:
 English and French
 English and Chinese
 Inuit and French
 Canadian English and British English

6. If you cannot pay for a lawyer, how can you get legal help?


Select One:
 Borrow money from the government and pay for the lawyer.
 Go to legal aid services in most communities
 Do not go to a court.
 Apply for financial aid from the government to pay for legal fees

7. What is the capital city of Nunavut?


Select One:
 Cambridge Bay
 Arviat
 Iqaluit
 Arctic Bay

8. When is Remembrance Day?


Select One:
 November 11th every year.
 November 12th every year.
 November 13th every year.
 The first Monday of November.

9. Which province is the only officially bilingual province?


Select One:
 New Brunswick
 Quebec
 Nova Scotia
 Ontario

10. What is a ballot?


Select One:
 A form that tells you when and where to vote.
 A dance.
 A form for voting.
 An official who counts the number of votes.

11. 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?


Select One:
 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

12. What is the most significant difference between Canadian football and American football?


Select One:
 Canadian football uses a bigger ball
 Canadian football allows three downs instead of four
 Canadian football is played on a bigger field
 All of above

13. What was the significance of June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy?


Select One:
 Canadians made a significant contribution to the defeat of Nazism and Fascism during WWII
 It resulted in the forcible relocation of Canadians of Japanese origin
 It liberated North Africa from Nazi occupation
 It led to the establishment of the Juno Award

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


Select One:
 Alberta
 British Columbia
 Quebec
 Yukon

15. Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada?


Select One:
 To look for new mines
 To fish and trade with First Nations people
 To run away from religious persecution
 To build immigration sites for settlers

16. Canada's national colours are:


Select One:
 Red and white and blue
 Red and White
 Red and Blue
 White and Blue

17. Which is the capital city of Alberta?


Select One:
 Regina
 Calgary
 Edmonton
 Red Deer

18. Who is above law according to Canadian Constitution?


Select One:
 Judges
 Police
 No one
 Queen and her representatives

19. Who governs Canada on daily basis at the federal level?


Select One:
 Prime Minister
 Premier
 The Queen
 Governor General

20. What is the capital city of New Brunswick?


Select One:
 Monton
 Bathurst
 Saint John
 Fredericton

 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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