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1. What is the capital city of British Columbia?


Select One:
 Vancouver
 Victoria
 Surrey
 British Columbia

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. Paul Henderson scored the winning goal for Canada in the Canada-Soviet Summit Series in hockey. In what year was this goal, often referred to as "the goal heard around the world," scored?


Select One:
 1972
 1967
 1983
 1980

4. Which province is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper?


Select One:
 New Brunswick
 British Columbia
 Quebec
 Ontario

5. More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in which province?


Select One:
 Ontario
 Alberta
 Manitoba
 Quebec

6. Which region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of Canada?


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 Prairie provinces
 Central Canada
 Atlantic provinces
 Southern Canada.

7. What is the name of the book that we sent you to study for test?


Select One:
 Life in Canada
 Prepare for life in Canada
 Discover Canada
 Rights of Canadians

8. Which of the following is NOT and official Symbol of Canada recognized by Federal goverment?


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 The Beaver
 The Moose
 The Maple Tree
 The Canada Coats of Arms

9. 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.

10. When does a federal election have to be held under legislation passed by Parliament?


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 Within 4 years of the most recent election.
 When the Queen wants to replace the Prime Minister
 The Prime Minister can call the election any time at his own will
 Within 5 years of the last election

11. What is a minority government?


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 The party in power holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons and the Senate.

12. What year women got the right to vote in Federal election?


Select One:
 1919
 1917
 1918
 1916

13. The cornerstone of Centre Block in the Parliament Buildings was laid by Prince ______ in 1860; the son of Queen Victoria.


Select One:
 Harry
 Albert
 Charles
 William

14. When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?


Select One:
 1975
 1982
 1981
 1980

15. What is a “party platform”?


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 Place where the party headquarter exists
 the plans a political party develops for what they would do in government
 policies developed by the leaders of each party
 Place where party was officially started

16. How many Canadians served in the World War II?


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 More than one million.
 About 100,000.
 About 800,000.
 About 440,000

17. What is the Canada Health Act?


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 Ensures availability of drugs
 Ensures availability of Doctors and Nurses
 Ensures common elements and a basic standard of coverage
 Ensures availability of doctors, Drug and Nurses to Canadians

18. Who invented the snowmobile?


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 Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
 Joseph-Armand Bombardier
 Alexander Graham Bell
 Sir Sandford Fleming

19. Why is the battle of Vimy Ridge important to Canadians?


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 It was the last battle of the First World War
 It has come to symbolise Canada's coming of age as a nation
 It was an important victory in the Boer War
 Out of it was formed the Canadian Corps

20. What should you do if you don't receive a voter's card?


Select One:
 Call the police
 Call your Member of Parliament
 Contact Elections Canada or visit their website to ensure your name is on the voter's list
 Assume you cannot vote

 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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