1.In what year was Magna Carta signed in England?
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الإجابة: 1215
Magna Carta is also known as the Great Charter of Freedoms. The guide traces an 800-year-old tradition of ordered liberty back to it.
من الدليل الرسمي: «the signing of Magna Carta in 1215 in England» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Rights and Responsibilities
2.Since the 1970s, where have most immigrants to Canada come from?
- European countries
- South America
- Asian countries
- The United States
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الإجابة: Asian countries
Canada is often called a land of immigrants. Over the past 200 years millions of newcomers have helped to build and defend its way of life.
من الدليل الرسمي: «Since the 1970s, most immigrants have come from Asian countries.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
History
3.Which police force enforces federal laws throughout Canada?
- The Canadian Coast Guard
- The Canadian Corps
- The Canadian Rangers
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
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الإجابة: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
The RCMP is the national police force. It also serves as the provincial police in every province and territory except Ontario and Quebec.
من الدليل الرسمي: «enforce federal laws throughout Canada» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Government and Democracy
4.Which is the largest city in Canada?
- Toronto
- Montreal
- Ottawa
- Vancouver
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الإجابة: Toronto
Toronto is in Ontario. It is also the country’s main financial centre.
من الدليل الرسمي: «Toronto is the largest city in Canada and the country’s main financial centre.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Geography and Symbols
5.Military service is compulsory in Canada.
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الإجابة: False
There is no compulsory military service in Canada. Serving in the regular forces or the reserves is described as a noble way to contribute.
من الدليل الرسمي: «There is no compulsory military service in Canada.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Rights and Responsibilities
6.The majority of Canadians were born in Canada.
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الإجابة: True
Since the 1800s most Canadians have been born in the country. Canada is still often called a land of immigrants because millions of newcomers have come over the past 200 years.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The majority of Canadians were born in this country» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
History
7.In an electoral district, which candidate becomes the MP?
- The candidate who receives the most votes
- The candidate chosen by the Prime Minister
- The candidate chosen by the Governor General
- The oldest candidate
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الإجابة: The candidate who receives the most votes
There can be many candidates in an electoral district. People vote for the candidate and political party of their choice.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The candidate who receives the most votes becomes the MP for that electoral district.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Government and Democracy
8.What are Canada’s national colours?
- Green and gold
- Blue and white
- Red and white
- Red and blue
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الإجابة: Red and white
Red and white have been the national colours since 1921. They are the colours of the national flag today.
من الدليل الرسمي: «Red and white had been colours of France and England since the Middle Ages and the national colours of Canada since 1921.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Geography and Symbols
9.In Canada, men and women are equal under the law.
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الإجابة: True
The guide says so directly. Practices such as spousal abuse and forced marriage are crimes and are severely punished.
من الدليل الرسمي: «men and women are equal under the law» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Rights and Responsibilities
10.Which is the only officially bilingual province?
- Ontario
- Quebec
- New Brunswick
- Manitoba
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الإجابة: New Brunswick
New Brunswick is officially bilingual. About one-third of its population lives and works in French.
من الدليل الرسمي: «New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
History
11.What does the presumption of innocence mean?
- Everyone is innocent until proven guilty
- The police decide who is guilty
- Only citizens are presumed innocent
- Everyone is guilty until proven innocent
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الإجابة: Everyone is innocent until proven guilty
The Canadian justice system guarantees everyone due process under the law. The presumption of innocence applies in criminal matters.
من الدليل الرسمي: «everyone is innocent until proven guilty» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Government and Democracy
12.In what year was the new Canadian flag raised for the first time?
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الإجابة: 1965
The red-white-red pattern comes from the flag of the Royal Military College in Kingston. Before 1965 the Canadian Red Ensign served as the flag for about 100 years.
من الدليل الرسمي: «A new Canadian flag was raised for the first time in 1965.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Geography and Symbols
13.Which of these does the guide list as a responsibility of citizenship?
- Speaking both official languages
- Voting in elections
- Owning a home
- Joining a political party
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الإجابة: Voting in elections
The right to vote comes with a responsibility to vote in federal, provincial or territorial and local elections. The other choices are not listed as responsibilities.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The right to vote comes with a responsibility to vote» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Rights and Responsibilities
14.Which ridge did the Canadian Corps capture in April 1917?
- Vimy Ridge
- The Plains of Abraham
- Juno Beach
- Queenston Heights
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الإجابة: Vimy Ridge
The capture cost 10,000 killed or wounded. It secured the Canadians’ reputation for valour, and April 9 is celebrated as Vimy Day.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in April 1917» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
History
15.Which is Canada’s highest court?
- The Supreme Court of Canada
- The Court of Queen’s Bench
- The Federal Court of Canada
- The small claims court
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الإجابة: The Supreme Court of Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada sits above all other courts. The Federal Court of Canada deals with matters concerning the federal government.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The Supreme Court of Canada is our country’s highest court.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Government and Democracy
16.Which three provinces are the Prairie Provinces?
- Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba
- Alberta, British Columbia and Yukon
- Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan
- Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
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الإجابة: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta
The Prairie Provinces are rich in energy resources and have some of the most fertile farmland in the world. The region is mostly dry, with cold winters and hot summers.
من الدليل الرسمي: «Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta are the Prairie Provinces» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Geography and Symbols
17.In what year was the Constitution of Canada amended to entrench the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
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الإجابة: 1982
The Charter became part of the Constitution in 1982. It attempts to summarize fundamental freedoms and sets out additional rights.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The Constitution of Canada was amended in 1982» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Rights and Responsibilities
18.Demand in Europe for which animal’s pelts drove the fur trade?
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الإجابة: Beaver
The French and Aboriginal people worked together in the vast fur-trade economy. It was driven by European demand for beaver pelts.
من الدليل الرسمي: «driven by the demand for beaver pelts in Europe» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
History
19.Which of these is a responsibility of the provinces?
- Foreign policy
- Education
- Citizenship
- Currency
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الإجابة: Education
The provinces look after matters such as education, health, natural resources and highways. Currency, foreign policy and citizenship are federal.
من الدليل الرسمي: «The provinces are responsible for municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property and civil rights, and highways.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Government and Democracy
20.Which country is Canada’s largest international trading partner?
- China
- The United Kingdom
- Mexico
- The United States
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الإجابة: The United States
Canada and the United States are each other’s largest trading partner. Over three-quarters of Canadian exports go there.
من الدليل الرسمي: «Our largest international trading partner is the United States.» المصدر الرسمي، تم التحقق في 14 أكتوبر 2026
Geography and Symbols