作为加拿大移民系统改革的一部分，联邦公民及移民部于2009年11月12日正式发布了新一版的公民入籍考试参考指南《Discover Canada – The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship》（发现加拿大：公民权利与义务）。同时宣布，从2010年3月开始，公民入籍考试将以这份新版指南为基础出题。以下是根据旧版指南《A Look at Canada》整理的考试题目。
21、 When did thousands of miners first come to the Yukon ? 数千名矿工最初何时来到育空地区？
They first came to Yukon during the “Gold Rush” at the end of the 1800s.
他们首次在十九世纪末的“淘金热”期间来到育空地区。
22、 What did the government do to make immigration to western Canada much easier？
政府为了使移民到加拿大西部变得更容易做了什么？
Building a railway across the Prairies to the Pacific coast. 政府修建了一条横跨草原地区直至太平洋海岸的铁路。
23、 Which group of people were important in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway ?
哪一群人在建设加拿大太平洋铁路中扮演了重要角色？?
The Chinese Immigrants.中国移民。
24、 When was the Canadian Pacific Railway finished ？加拿大太平洋铁路是何时完成的？
At the end of 1885. 在1885年末。
25、 What did the federal government do to encourage people to settle
in the Prairie provinces during the early 1900s ? 二十世纪初，联邦政府是如何鼓励人们在草原省份定居的？
The government offered land at cheap prices. 政府以廉价出售土地。
26、 What does Confederation mean ？什么是联邦制？
Confederation means several regions or provinces joining together to create a new country.
联邦制意味着几个地区或省份联合起来组成一个新的国家。
27、 What is the Canadian Constitution ? 什么是加拿大宪法？
Canadian Constitution is the system of laws and conventions by which our country governs itself.
加拿大宪法是一套法律和公约，加拿大国家依此进行治理。
28、 In what year did Canada become a country ? 加拿大是哪一年成为一个国家的？
In 1867. 在1867年。
29、 What document made Confederation legal ? 哪一份文件使联邦制成为合法的？
The British North America Act made this Confederation legal. 英属北美法案使联邦制合法化。
30、 Which document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial government ?
哪一份文件首先界定了联邦和省级政府的职责？
The British North America Act (B. N. A.). 英属北美法案（B.N.A.）。
