Canadian Citizenship Test

Question 1

What are the two other words that can be used instead of the words king or queen?

Answer 1

Monarch or Sovereign

Question 2

To whom do Canadians make the oath (promise) of citizenship?

Answer 2

Queen Elizabeth II (now, King Charles III)

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT another word used to refer to The Queen?

A) Monarch
B) Head of State
C) Sovereign
D) Premier

Answer 3

D) Premier

Question 4

Who is the person who we make our oath to and represents all Canadians?

Answer 4

Queen Elizabeth II (now, King Charles III)

Question 5

In order to become a Canadian Citizen, you have to provide proof that you speak and write in:

A) Either Spanish or French
B) Either Spanish or English
C) Either English or French
D) Both English and French

Answer 5

C) Either English or French

Question 6

How many questions are on the Canadian Citizenship test?

Answer 6

20 Questions

Question 7

How much time do you have to do the Canadian Citizenship Test?

Answer 7

30 minutes

Question 8

How many questions do you need to answer correctly, in order to pass the Canadian Citizenship Test?

Answer 8

15 questions

Question 9

What are the question formats in the Canadian Citizenship Test?

Answer 9

Multiple-choice and true or false

Question 10

Which one of the following is a source of the Canadian law?

Answer 10

English common law

Question 11

What does “Magna Carta” refer to?

Answer 11

The Great Charter of Freedoms

Question 12

Where does the “Magna Carta” signed?

Answer 12

England

Question 13

When was The Great Charter of Freedoms (Magna Carta) signed?

Answer 13

1215

Question 14

The Great Charter of Freedoms is also called:

Answer 14

Magna Carta

Question 15

All of them are included in the Great Charter of Freedom except for:

A) Freedom of tax
B) Freedom of association
C) Freedom of conscience and religion
D) Freedom of peaceful assembly

Answer 15

A) Freedom of tax

Question 16

What does Habeas Corpus refer to?

Answer 16

The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state

Question 17

The “right to challenge unlawful detention by the state” is also known as:

Answer 17

Habeas Corpus

Question 18

What is the source of Habeas Corpus?

Answer 18

English common law

Question 19

The Constitution of Canada was amended in _______ to include the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Answer 19

1982

Question 20

Who declared the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

Answer 20

Queen Elizabeth II

Question 21

The two principles upon which Canada is founded are:

Answer 21

The supremacy of God and the rule of law

Question 22

Which of the following explains the “mobility rights” the best?

A)
B)
C)
D)

Answer 22

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada, enter/leave the country freely, and apply for a passport.

Question 23

Which one is not included in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

Answer 23

Employment Rights

Question 24

TRUE or FALSE: English and French have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

TRUE or FALSE: Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

TRUE or FALSE: The rights guaranteed in the Charter will adversely affect any treaty or other rights or freedoms of Aboriginal peoples.

Answer 26

FALSE

Question 27

TRUE or FALSE: Canadians work hard to respect pluralism and live in harmony.

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

__________ is a fundamental characteristic of the Canadian heritage and identity.

Answer 28

Multiculturalism