Sample Ins Test
How do you think you would score if you took the INS citizenship exam. Try your luck and see if you have what it takes to be a US Citizen.
- 1.
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
- A.
10
- B.
15
- C.
22
- D.
27
- E.
11
Correct Answer
D. 27 -
- 2.
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?
- A.
Right of counsel
- B.
Right against self incrimination
- C.
Freedom of speech
- D.
Freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
Correct Answer
C. Freedom of speech -
- 3.
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
- A.
Bill of goods
- B.
The preamble
- C.
The declaration of independance
- D.
The bill of Rights
Correct Answer
D. The bill of Rights -
- 4.
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
Life
- B.
Redress
- C.
Marriage
- D.
Liberty
- E.
Employment
Correct Answer(s)
A. Life
D. Liberty -
- 5.
Name one branch or part of the government.
- A.
Judicial
- B.
Ancillary
- C.
House of Commons
- D.
Proletariate
Correct Answer
A. Judicial -
- 6.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
- A.
The Senate and Congress
- B.
The upper and lower houses
- C.
The President and Vice President
- D.
The house of Commons
- E.
The Left and Right
Correct Answer
A. The Senate and Congress -
- 7.
How many U.S. Senators are there?
- A.
50
- B.
25
- C.
75
- D.
100
Correct Answer
D. 100 -
- 8.
House of Representatives has how many voting members?
- A.
100
- B.
200
- C.
350
- D.
435
- E.
50
Correct Answer
D. 435 -
- 9.
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
- A.
Its based on the mean income for the state
- B.
Its based on the population of the state
- C.
Its based on the number of registered voters of the state
- D.
Its is based on electoral college results from the previous election
Correct Answer
B. Its based on the population of the state -
- 10.
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
- A.
The head justice of the Supreme Court
- B.
The speaker of the house of representatives
- C.
The United Nations secretary general
- D.
The majority whip
Correct Answer
B. The speaker of the house of representatives -
- 11.
What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now?
- A.
Dick Army
- B.
Jesse Jackson
- C.
Nancy Pelosi
- D.
Joe Biden
- E.
Rush Limbaugh
Correct Answer
C. Nancy Pelosi -
- 12.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- A.
George Washington
- B.
Thomas Paine
- C.
Thomas Jefferson
- D.
John Hancock
- E.
Jefferson Davis
Correct Answer
C. Thomas Jefferson -
- 13.
There were 13 original states. Name three.
- A.
New Hampshire
- B.
South Carolina
- C.
Maine
- D.
Washington
- E.
Maryland
Correct Answer(s)
A. New Hampshire
B. South Carolina
E. Maryland -
- 14.
When was the Constitution written?
- A.
1776
- B.
1754
- C.
1492
- D.
1787
- E.
1976
Correct Answer
D. 1787 -
- 15.
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
- A.
Thomas Jefferson
- B.
John Jay
- C.
George Washington
- D.
Thomas Paine
- E.
Will Smith
Correct Answer
B. John Jay -
- 16.
What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
- A.
Southern Texas Territory
- B.
New York Territory
- C.
The Louisiana Territory
- D.
The Florida Territory
Correct Answer
C. The Louisiana Territory -
- 17.
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
- A.
Fought for the south during the civil war
- B.
Lead Lewis and Clark on their journey
- C.
Fought for women's rights
- D.
Played in the Womens baseball league.
Correct Answer
C. Fought for women's rights -
- 18.
Who was President during World War I?
- A.
Woodrow Wilson
- B.
Abe Lincoln
- C.
FDR
- D.
JFK
- E.
George Bush
Correct Answer
A. Woodrow Wilson -
- 19.
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
- A.
World War II
- B.
World War I
- C.
Vietnam
- D.
North Korea
- E.
Iraq
Correct Answer
A. World War II -
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