Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 1 votes, 5 avg 3389 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1965 1940 1927 1969 2 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Peace, Law and Government Peace, Order and Government Peace, Order and Good Government Silence, Order and Good Government 3 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? A strong and free country An economic powerhouse A land of freedom A strong military force 4 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Beaver Maple Leaf Fleur-de-lys Union Jack 5 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote b) approving and monitoring expenditures a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable d) Both A and B 6 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Royal Ensign Union Jack Red Ensign Union Flag 7 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. second third fourth first 8 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 5 4 3 10 9 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Missionaries All of these European Colonists European Traders 10 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Prime Minister the Governor General the Sovereign the Lieutenant Governor 11 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1587 1857 1875 1785 12 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Magna Carta British North America Act Habeas corpus 13 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Constitutional Act British North America Act Quebec Act Official Languages Act 14 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Coat of Arms The Flag The Order of Canada The Crown 15 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1951 1920 1885 1550 16 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? a) The Quebec Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 d) Both B & C 17 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth I Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth II 18 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Indian 19 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1969 1940 1927 1965 20 / 62 Which of the following is the Federal government’s responsibility? defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways 21 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? People Federal Queen Prime Minister 22 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1965 Before 1921 After 1921 After 1965 23 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 15 13 10 5 24 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 25 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Revolution Great Upheaval A Fundamental Change The Quiet Movement 26 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1965 1876 1921 27 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Beaver The Crown The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf 28 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Oil Wireless Hydroelectricity Light 29 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1948 1965 1876 1921 30 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. the Prime Minister, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. 31 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Lily Flower The Crown The Maple Leaf The Beaver 32 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Afghanistan Yugoslavia All of these Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti 33 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1960 1963 1970 1969 34 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 499 946 496 964 35 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union NATO GCC ASEAN 36 / 62 Which of the following reasons explains why early Europeans referred to Indigenous people of Canada as “Indians”? They believed the indigenous people had ties to India. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. The term was used to describe all foreign tribes. 37 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 38 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and White Red and Blue White and Blue White only 39 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 3 5 10 7 40 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? All of these a federal state a parliamentary democracy a constitutional monarchy 41 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Northern Western Southern Eastern 42 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Tradition Money Trade Expansion 43 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Britishers Europeans Americans East Indies 44 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third fourth second fifth 45 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. False True 46 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. They were offered high-ranking positions in the European governments. They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. 47 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal Military College, Kingston Royal College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston 48 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Mexico Canada USA Greenland 49 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 100 400 200 500 50 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1952 1921 1876 1965 51 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Environment, Health 52 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Trading with the USA Special deals with European countries After hosting international sports events Due to famous Canadian celebrities 53 / 62 How big is Canada? 20 million km² 15 million km² 5 million km² 10 million km² 54 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Oshawa BC Toronto Ottawa 55 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 300 200 400 500 56 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. Retain “non-confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. Retain “confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote of the House. Retain “confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. Retain “confidence of the House '' and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote. 57 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1927 1969 1965 1940 58 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1800s 1500s 1600s 1700s 59 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? d) Both a and b c) Manufacturing b) Farming a) Hunting 60 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Municipal 61 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? Russia North Korea South Korea United States 62 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for resources. All of these Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for land. 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