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1. When did the name Canada begin first appearing on maps?


Select One:
 1880
 1920
 1550
 1760

2. 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.

3. What is another name given to Great Charter of Freedoms


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 Magnum Carti
 Great Charter
 Diversity Charter
 Magna Carta

4. What level of government in Canada is in charge of education and health care ?


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 Federal
 Provincial and territorial
 Local
 Muncipal

5. What are the three parts of Parliament?


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 The House of Commons, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
 The Governor General, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
 The Queen, the House of Commons and the Senate.
 The Queen, Governor General and Prime Minister.

6. 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

7. Select the answer that lists the Canadian Symbols.


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 the Crown, the Canadian flag, the maple leaf, the Parliament Buildings and the beaver
 the maple leaf, Basketball and the beaver
 the Canadian flag, the maple leaf, Niagra Fall and the beaver
 the Crown, the Canadian flag, the maple leaf and the beaver

8. How old is the Canadian Shield?


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 More than 2.0 Billion years
 More than 3.96 Billion years
 More than 6.0 Billion years
 More than 5.03 Billion years

9. What is the capital city of Manitoba?


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 Winnipeg
 Halifax
 Winkler
 Ottawa

10. What are the provinces of the Atlantic region?


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 Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec.
 New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec.
 Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.
 Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Quebec.

11. Give an example of how you can participate in Community?


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 Mind your own business. Live and Let Live
 Keep your property tidy
 Have a party
 Join a community group

12. A Member of Parliament from Toronto decides to spend the weekend in his electoral district. This means he will be:


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 In some part of Toronto where he was elected
 Somewhere in USA
 Taking a tour in the province of Ontario
 In Ottawa

13. During the Second World War, thousands of Canadians were forcibly evacuated from the West Coast of Canada because of their ethnic origin. Who were these Canadians


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 Japanese-Canadians
 Black-Canadian
 Indians
 Chinese-Canadians

14. 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

15. What are the parties that are not in power called?


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 Opposition Parties.
 Without power Parties
 Out of Power Parties
 Side Parties

16. In which parts of Canada did the Aboriginal peoples first live?


Select One:
 All regions
 The Prairies and the North
 The North and Great Lakes regions
 The Great Lakes regions and Prairies.

17. When did Nunavut become a territory?


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 2000
 1989
 1996
 1999

18. Which province is the most populous Prairie province ?


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 Alberta
 Saskatchewan
 Prince Edward Island
 Northwest Territories

19. What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island?


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 Kingston
 Alberton
 Charlottetown
 Cornwall

20. Which region of Canada is known for its fertile agricultural land and energy resources?


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 Manitoba
 Alberta
 Prairie provinces
 West Coast.

 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.

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