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One of the basic requirements of citizenship is to demonstrate that you have adequate knowledge of
Canada. The citizenship test is used to assess your knowledge of Canada and the rights and responsibilities
of being a citizen in Canada.
All the citizenship test questions are based on information provided in this study guide. You will be asked
about facts and ideas presented in the guide.
Your Canadian Citizenship
Study Guide
Study Questions
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The questions below are similar to the questions that are found on the citizenship test. Use these
questions to prepare for your test. All the answers can be found in this study guide.
What are three responsibilities of citizenship?
a) Being loyal to Canada, recycling newspapers, serving in the navy, army or air force.
b) Obeying the law, taking responsibility for oneself and one’s family, serving on a jury.
c) Learning both official languages, voting in elections, belonging to a union.
d) Buying Canadian products, owning your own business, using less water.
What is the meaning of the Remembrance Day poppy?
a) To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II.
b) To celebrate Confederation.
c) To honour prime ministers who have died.
d) To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day.
How are members of Parliament chosen?
a) They are appointed by the United Nations.
b) They are chosen by the provincial premiers.
c) They are elected by voters in their local constituency (riding).
d) They are elected by landowners and police chiefs.