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1. What is a Cabinet Minister?


Select One:
 MP selected by the Queen to make laws.
 MP appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
 MP picked by the Premier of each province.
 Persons appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.


2. What is the highest court in Canada?


Select One:
 Supreme Court
 Federal Judiciary
 Superior Court
 High Court


3. What year was Confederation?


Select One:
 1871
 1870
 1898
 1867


4. 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.


5. What song is Canada's national anthem?


Select One:
 O Canadian
 O Canadian Citizens
 God save the Queen
 O Canada


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. Who has the right to enter and leave Canada at will?


Select One:
 Landed immigrants
 British citizens
 Citizens of United States
 Canadian citizens.


8. What is the largest city in Canada?


Select One:
 Toronto
 Calgary
 Ottawa
 Montreal


9. How can you help to protect the environment?


Select One:
 Drive a car to go to and come back from work by yourself.
 Walking, cycling, taking transit or carpooling wherever possible.
 Use electric car instead of gas car.
 Do not buy gas at a higher price.


10. What is the name of the dried meat, made by Plains Indians and M?tis peoples, that became a staple during the fur trade?


Select One:
 Bison
 Jerk Meat
 Pemmican
 Bannock


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


Select One:
 Manitoba
 Alberta
 Prairie provinces
 West Coast.


12. What is the tower in the center of the Parliament buildings called?


Select One:
 CN Tower
 Peace Tower.
 Canada Tower
 Peaceful Tower


13. Give an example of where English and French have equal status in Canada.


Select One:
 In the School
 In Day to day life
 In parliament of Canada
 In workplace


14. Under Canadian law, why is everybody presumed to be innocent until proven guilty?


Select One:
 No person or group is above the law
 To guarantee the due process under the law
 Men and women are equal under the law
 Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression


15. Which TERRITORY shares a border with another country?


Select One:
 Northwest Territories
 Yukon Territory.
 British Columbia
 Alberta


16. Which of following sports are official in Canada?


Select One:
 Basketball and curling
 Hockey and basketball
 Soccer and curling
 Hockey and Lacrosse


17. How are Senators chosen?


Select One:
 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


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


Select One:
 New Brunswick
 British Columbia
 Quebec
 Ontario


19. "For here [in Canada], I want the marble to remain the marble; the granite to remain the granite; the oak to remain the oak; and out of these elements, I would build a nation great among the nations of the world." Which Prime Minister of Canada said this?


Select One:
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
 Richard B. Bennett
 Pierre E. Trudeau


20. What does 'Habeas corpus' means ?


Select One:
 Name given to a deceased person
 Family of deceased
 Name that refers to the rights of a person that has died
 The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state


 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.