U.S Citizenship Test

A foreign national who needs to acquire U.S Citizenship has to follow certain directives, from filling up the application form to asserting legalized documents going through an interview and finally taking a civic examination before taking the oath after all these procedures a foreign national is granted U.S Citizenship.
When an immigrant applies for citizenship of United States, they have to appear for a Citizenship Civic Exam, this test is an essential step in the immigration process. All applicants who have applied for immigration have to pass this citizenship test before moving ahead with taking the Oath which is the final step before being granted citizenship.
The significance of the test in the citizenship procedure is very vital. The US Immigration centre’s have recently created a more consistent and evocative naturalization process for the citizenship test, they have laid prominence in multi-year
redesigning of the U.S Citizenship exam.
The amended naturalization exam, lays more importance on the fundamental American concepts of the United Stated democracy. The civic test encourages the applicant to honor and identify with the constitutional rights, civil liberties and responsibilities of being a United States citizen.
The citizenship test consists of a set of basic questions regarding the Constitution of United States, The Presidents as well as the list of head Executives, The branches of the Government bodies, The Supreme court, General information regarding the Revolutionary War ,The Civil War ,The Pilgrims, The Colonies, The Declaration of independence, As well as information on the history and time of Abraham Lincoln. The redesigned questionnaire covers the current as well as historical events in America.
Additional to the written test, English oral reading is also a part of the Citizenship test.
From Oct1st, 2008 the new redesigned system of test will come into practice.
The purpose and meaning of the Citizenship test is to encourage the new immigrant to learn identify and adapt to the values and the culture of United States.
For the immigrant to gain American citizenship, the citizenship test is very essential. This civic test has to be taken by the immigrant in front of the Citizenship and Immigration service officer.
Mostly the questionnaire comprises from the list of 100 prepared sample questionnaire, though in some cases the officer can also ask questions even not listed in the sample questionnaire.
The oral questionnaire in the citizenship test does not consist of multiple choices the list given below is a list of sample questions that are asked in the citizenship test.

How many stripes are there on the U.S flag?
Who is the chief justice of the Supreme Court today?
In what year was the Constitution written?
Which of these is guaranteed by the Fist Amendment?
How many Supreme Court justices are there?
What are the first 10 amendments to the constitution called?
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
Which of the following amend aments to the constitution does Not address or guarantee voting rights?
What are the 13 original states?
What do the stripes on the U.S flag mean?
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?
Which of the following is NOT one of the constitutional requirements to be eligible to become president?
Who selects the Supreme Court justices?
How many representatives are there in congress?
Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death”?
Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
Who has the power to declare war?
What INS form is used apply to become a naturalized citizens?
Which of these contains three rights or freedoms guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?