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1. 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


2. The elder daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926 and became Queen at the age of:


Select One:
 25
 20
 15
 17


3. What is the Canadian Constitution?


Select One:
 The laws which formed the country.
  A system of laws and conventions which our country governs itself by.
 Municipal and local bylaws.
 The laws which govern the Territories in Canada.


4. How are Members of Parliament chosen?


Select One:
 Appointed by Governor of each province.
 Elected by Canadian citizens.
 Appointed by the Prime Minister
 Appointed by the Queen


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


Select One:
 Commissioners
 Lieutenant-Governor
 Sir
 Lord


6. What is the capital city of British Columbia?


Select One:
 Vancouver
 Victoria
 Surrey
 British Columbia


7. Who was the first governor general of Canada


Select One:
 Georges Vanier
 Vincent Massey
 Samuel de Champlain
  Viscount Monck


8. Which province the highest mountain of Canada, 'Logan', is located in ?


Select One:
 Alberta
 Yukon
 Prince Edward Island
 Northwest Territories


9. 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


10. What does equality under the law mean?


Select One:
 To be protected against any discrimination.
 To be discriminated against.
 To be the same as anywhere in the world.
 To be like anyone else in Canada.


11. Which year is associated by many with Québec's "Quiet Revolution," a period of social, political and cultural change.


Select One:
 1840
 1960
 1980
 1970


12. How old is the Canadian Shield?


Select One:
 More than 2.0 Billion years
 More than 3.96 Billion years
 More than 6.0 Billion years
 More than 5.03 Billion years


13. What is an electoral district?


Select One:
 The area in which elections are held.
 A geographical area represented by a member of the House of Commons.
 The office where you find a candidate's name.
 The building in which you vote.


14. Which of the followings are the responsibilities of provincial government?


Select One:
 Education, health care, natural resources and policing.
 National defence, foreign policy, highways and aboriginal affairs.
 Education, foreign policy, natural resources and policing.
 National defence, health care, citizenship and firefighting.


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


Select One:
 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


16. What is a polling station?


Select One:
 Place where you vote.
 Campaign offices for candidates.
 Member of Parliament's constituency.
 Place where the number of votes are counted.


17. What does crown mean for Canadians?


Select One:
 The Crown contain symbols of England, France, Scotland and Ireland as well as red maple leaves
 The Crown is a symbol of Government, including Parliament, legislatures, courts, police services and the armed forces
 A national motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, which in Latin means from sea to sea
 Reflecting the Greco-Roman heritage of Western civilization in which democracy originated


18. What are the provinces of Central Canada?


Select One:
 Ontario and Alberta
 Ontario and Quebec
 Quebec and Alberta
 Quebec and Nova Scotia


19. What is the oldest national park in Canada?


Select One:
 Fundy National Park
 Glacier National Park
 Waterton Lakes National Park
 Banff National Park


20. Jacques Cartier was the first European to explore which great Canadian river?


Select One:
 Grand River
 Red River
  St. Lawrence River
 Hillsborough River


 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.