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Canadian Citizenship Test
These questions are taken from the bank of questions used for the Canadian citizenship test. The real test is composed of 20 multiple choice questions such as these.
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Last updated: October 27, 2020
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1. A Member of Parliament from Montreal announces that she will spend her weekend in her electoral district. This means she would be:
On vacation
Visiting the province of Quebec
In her office on Parliament hill
In the part of Montreal where she was elected
2. Canada has three territories and how many provinces?
11
13
10
8
3. From where does the name “Canada” come from?
From the Métis word meaning "rivers"
From the Inuit word meaning "country"
From a French word meaning "joining"
From "Kanata" a Haudenoshonee word meaning "village"
4. How are Senators chosen?
By the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister
By the Queen
By the Governor General
By the Premiers of all provinces
5. Give an example of where English and French have equal status
In the Parliament of Canada
In the workplace
In the city hall.
In schools
6. What is the first line of Canada's national anthem?
O Canada, our home and native land
O Canada, from far and wide, O Canada
O Canada, our province and native land
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee
7. How is the Prime Minister chosen?
The Governor General and the Senate appoint the Prime Minister
The leader of the party with the most elected representatives becomes the Prime Minister.
The MPs elect a Prime Minister from among themselves
The Queen appoints the Prime Minister
8. Name two fundamental freedoms protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Aboriginal People's rights, and to volunteer
Basic Freedoms, and obeying laws
Equality Rights, and to care for Canada's heritage
Freedom of conscience and religion, Freedom of Association
9. On what date did Nunavut become a Territory?
April 1st 1999
March 31st 1949
July 1st 1867
June 24th 1995
10. The Canadian Coat of Arms and motto is “A Mari Usque Ad Mare.” This means:
From the ocean to the sea
From sea to sea
From the sea to the ends of the earth
From the water to the earth
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