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1. What is the Second most popular sport of Canada?


Select One:
 Hockey
 Football
 Curling
 Golf


2. What do you call a law before it is passed?


Select One:
 A proposal of a law
 A new law.
 A bill.
 A proposed law


3. Which of the followings are the responsibilities of Canadian citizenship?


Select One:
 Protecting our environment, buying a house and voting in elections.
 Obeying the law, serving on a jury, voting in elections and helping others in the community.
 Serving in an army, obeying the law and taking responsibility for oneself and one's family.
 Obeying the law, getting a job in the government and serving in Canadian Forces.


4. From where does the name Canada come?


Select One:
 From Kanata, the First Nations word for village.
 From the Inuit word meaning home.
 From the First Nations word meaning land.
 From the Inuit word Kanata meaning nations.


5. What is the capital city of Manitoba?


Select One:
 Winnipeg
 Halifax
 Winkler
 Ottawa


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


Select One:
 Prime Minister
 Premier
 The Queen
 Governor General


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


Select One:
 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


8. Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?


Select One:
 Quebec and Prince Edward Island.
 Manitoba and Quebec.
 Manitoba and Newfoundland
 Quebec and Saskatchewan.


9. What is the head of government in Canada called?


Select One:
 President
 Prime Minister or Premier
 Senator
 Governor General


10. Where do most French speaking Canadians live?


Select One:
 Ontario
 Nova Scotia
 Quebec
 None of above


11. What does a Member of Parliament do?


Select One:
 He or she liaises with the municipal government.
 He or she represents the Queen.
 He or she links Canadians to the federal government.
 He or she works for the Governor General.


12. Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada?


Select One:
 Ontario
 Alberta
 British Columbia.
 Quebec


13. Where did the name Alberta came from ?


Select One:
 Comes from the Huron-Iroquois language
 Named after a French Leader
 Named after a daughter of Queen Victoria
 Was proposed when it officially became a province in 1905


14. 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


15. Which TERRITORY shares a border with another country?


Select One:
 Northwest Territories
 Yukon Territory.
 British Columbia
 Alberta


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


Select One:
 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s


17. Why is the discovery of insulin by Canadians so important?


Select One:
 Helps control abnormal heart beat
 Saves the lives of people with heart disorder
 Insulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide
 Eliminated polio in the World


18. The British North America Act of 1867 united Upper and Lower Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Today, Upper and Lower Canada are known as _______ and Quebec.


Select One:
 Quebec
 Ontario
 British Columbia
 Kingston


19. How can a party in power be defeated in Parliament?


Select One:
 If Canadians do not approve of the laws to be passed.
 If a majority of the MPs vote against a major government decision.
 If the Premiers vote against major federal government decisions.
 If Canadians vote against the party in power.


20. Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?


Select One:
 Prince Edward Island
 Newfoundland and Labrador
 New Brunswick
 Nova Scotia


 Citizenship Test Tips

What was the last update to Discover Canada and Citizenship Test Regulations ..... On September 30, 2010, regulatory amendments came which resulted in an update to "Discover Canada" and the way the "Canadian Citizeship Test" is conducted.

With these new regulations,
- The mandatory question requirement is removed, which means you don't automatically fail by giving wrong answer for certain type of question (that was the case previously);
- You are only required to give 15 correct answers out of 20;

For the contents of the tests, applicants are now supposed to have an adequate knowledge about
- 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.