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1. From where did the first European settlers in Canada come?


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 Germany
 France
 England
 Spain


2. 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.


3. Which four provinces first formed the Confederation?


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 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and PEI
 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
 Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Newfoundland
 Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia


4. What is the Motto of Canada?


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 UT INCEPIT FIDELIS SIC PERMANET ( Loyal she began, loyal she remains)
 a mari usque ad mare (From sea to sea)
 Je me souviens (I remember)
 Vigilamus pro Te (We Stand on Guard for Thee)


5. Which Canadian province is the country's largest producer of Hydro-electricity?


Select One:
 Quebec
 Ontario
 British Columbia
 Nova Scotia


6. 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


7. Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?


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 Quebec and Prince Edward Island.
 Manitoba and Quebec.
 Manitoba and Newfoundland
 Quebec and Saskatchewan.


8. What is the capital city of Ontario?


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 Hamilton
 Toronto
 Ottawa
 Windsor


9. What is the capital city of British Columbia?


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 Vancouver
 Victoria
 Surrey
 British Columbia


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


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


11. Which was the last province to join Canada?


Select One:
 New Brunswick
 Prince Edward Island
 Newfoundland
 Quebec


12. Who are Anglophones?


Select One:
 People speaking English as a first language.
 English speaking Aboriginal peoples.
 British people
 People speaking French as a first language


13. Who is credited with establishing the first permanent European settlement in what became Canada?


Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Samuel de Champlain
 Henry Hudson
 Christopher Columbus


14. What is the capital city of Yukon?


Select One:
 Yellowknife
 Whitehorse
 St. John's
 Georgetown


15. Which province is Canada's leading wheat producer?


Select One:
 New Brunswick.
 Manitoba
 Saskatchewan
 Alberta


16. What does voting by secret ballot mean?


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 Only the candidate you vote for can watch your marked ballot.
 No one can watch you vote except the election officer.
 No one can watch you vote or look at your marked ballot.
 The voter should not tell anyone for whom he/she voted.


17. Which of the followings are the responsibilities of local government?


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 Education, foreign policy and transportation
 Health care, natural resources and transportation
 National defence, health care and transportation
 Social and community Health, snow removal and transportation.


18. The Battle of the Plains of Abraham was fought in:


Select One:
  The Fortress of Louisbourg
 Montréal
 Grand Pré
 Québec Citry


19. What is written on an election ballot?


Select One:
 The names of the candidates in your electoral district.
 The names of Canadians eligible to vote.
 The candidates running for Prime Minister listed.
 The results of the election.


20. This person drew the map of East Coast Canada.


Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 John Cabot
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 King Charles V


 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.