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1. What is the difference between the role of the Sovereign (Queen) and that of the Prime Minister?


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 The Sovereign is Head of State, the Prime Minister oversees provincial policies.
 The Sovereign is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms, the Prime Minister selects the Cabinet ministers and is responsible for operations and policy of government.
 The Sovereign links Canada to 52 other nations and the Prime Minister is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms.
 The Sovereign is the symbol of Canadian sovereignty and the Prime Minister is her aide.

2. In what year did the Iroquois and the French finally make peace?


Select One:
 1701
 1900
 1804
 1943

3. In which year Aboriginal people were given the name 'First Nation'?


Select One:
 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s

4. How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?


Select One:
 Ten provinces and three territories.
 Eight provinces and three territories.
 Nine provinces and two territory.
 Ten provinces and two territories.

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


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 The Land
 The People
 The Village
 The place

6. In the 1960s Quebec experienced rapid change. What is this period called?


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 The French Rebellion
 The Quiet Revolution
 The People's Revolution
 The Riel Rebellion

7. What are the first two lines of Canada's national anthem?


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  O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command.
 O Canada! We stand on guard for thee.
 O Canada! From far and wide, O Canada, We stand on guard for thee.
 O Canadian! Our home and private land! True love in all thy sons command.

8. 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.

9. Which Province holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada


Select One:
 Quebec
 Alberta
 Yukon
 Northwest Territories

10. What is the significance of Hockey?


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 It is the most played sports in canada and also it is the national Summer Sport
 It is the most popular spectator sport in Canada and is also its national winter sport
 Canada won a gold medal in 2008 Olympics for this event
 None of that

11. Who are Anglophones?


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

12. What unique art form was developed by First Nations people on the West Coast?


Select One:
 Paintings
 Totem poles
 Kayaks
 Sculptures

13. What is the capital city of Canada?


Select One:
 Ottawa
 Montreal
 Toronto
 Quebec

14. 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.

15. What is written on an election ballot?


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 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.

16. "O Canada" was sung for over a century before becoming Canada's national anthem. In which year was the song officially designated by Parliament as our national anthem?


Select One:
 1980
 1958
 1920
 1899

17. Who was the leader that led the expedition that burnt down the White House and other buildings in Washington, D.C.?


Select One:
 Major-General Sir Isaac Brock
 The Duke of Wellington
 Major-General Robert Ross
 Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry

18. What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?


Select One:
 Windsor
 St. Lawrence
 St. John's
 St. George's

19. What was the head Tax?


Select One:
 A tax based on the number of children per family
 A discriminatory race-based entry fee to Canada
 A discriminatory kind of property tax
 A fee charged for riding the railroad

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


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

 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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