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


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 President
 Prime Minister or Premier
 Senator
 Governor General


2. What does crown mean for Canadians?


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 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


3. List three ways you can protect the environment.


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 Recycle, conserve energy and buy bottled water
 Recycle, conserve energy and drive your car to work
 Recycle, conserve energy and mow your lawn
 Recycle, conserve energy and water and join a car pool


4. Where do more than half of the people in Canada live?


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 Atlantic Canada
 Central Canada
 Prairies
 Coastal Pacific


5. Which two fundamental freedoms are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?


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 Freedom of belief and freedom of religion.
 Aboriginal peoples' rights and to volunteer.
 Equal employment rights and opportunities
 Basic living rights and obey laws.


6. How are Senators chosen?


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 By the Premiers of all provinces
 Appointed by the Prime Minister
 Chosen by Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General of Canada
 Appointed by the Queen


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


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 Hockey
 Football
 Curling
 Golf


8. What are the regions of Canada?


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 West Coast, Central, East, Canadian Shield and South
 Atlantic, North, Central, Prairies and West Coast
 West, North, South, East, Central
 Rockies, Ontario, Quebec, Prairies


9. What is Canada's system of governance?


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 Police state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
 Federal state, Provincial state and constitutional monarchy
 Federal state, parliamentary democracy and dictatorship
 Federal state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy


10. Who was the first governor general of Canada


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 Georges Vanier
 Vincent Massey
 Samuel de Champlain
  Viscount Monck


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


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 Prince Edward Island
 Newfoundland and Labrador
 New Brunswick
 Nova Scotia


12. From where does the name Canada come?


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 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.


13. Canada has what percentage of the world's forests?


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 20 %
 10 %
 5 %
 50 %


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


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 Jacques Cartier
 Henry Hudson
 John Cabot
 Samuel de Champlain


15. What is the Canadian Constitution?


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 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.


16. 'Habeas corpus' became part of Canadian Rights and Responsibility. Where was the concept of 'Habeas corpus' taken from ?


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 A word that came from Aboriginal language
 It was part of aboriginal culture
 It came from French Common Law
 It came from English common law


17. Fill in the blank: Canada is ____________ Constitutional monarchy in North America.


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 First
 Last
 Only
 Not


18. What year was Confederation?


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 1871
 1870
 1898
 1867


19. What does the Iroquoian word "Kanata" mean?


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 The Land
 The People
 The Village
 The place


20. What form of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use?


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 Highway
 Roads
 Waterways
 Railway


 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.