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Real items, with the answer marked and the reason written out — the same format as all 22.
The name 'Canada' is generally believed to come from a word meaning:
Why: Discover Canada notes that 'Canada' likely comes from 'kanata,' the Huron-Iroquois word for a village or settlement.
Canada's system of government is best described as:
Why: Discover Canada describes Canada as a federal state, a parliamentary democracy, and a constitutional monarchy, with the Sovereign as head of state.
The exam itself
| Questions | 20 |
|---|---|
| Time | 30 minutes |
| Sections | Rights and Responsibilities · Who We Are · Canada's History · How Government Works · Canadian Symbols · The Economy and Modern Canada |
| Passing score | 15/20 (75%) |
| Our bank | 22 questions · updated August 2026Written from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
| Languages | English |
| Source | Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) |
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15/20 (75%) — as published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Confirm the current rule with them before your exam date.