Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 1 votes, 5 avg 3414 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Western Eastern Northern Southern 2 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as Habeas corpus Magna Carta British North America Act The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 3 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. Retain “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 of the House '' and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote. Retain “non-confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. 4 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 5 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for land. Because they competed for resources. All of these Because they competed for prestige. 6 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Beaver The Crown The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower 7 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? A land of freedom An economic powerhouse A strong military force A strong and free country 8 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Maple Leaf Union Jack Beaver Fleur-de-lys 9 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Britishers East Indies Americans Europeans 10 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Quebec Act Official Languages Act British North America Act Constitutional Act 11 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1963 1970 1960 1969 12 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1927 1965 1940 1969 13 / 62 Which of the following reasons explains why early Europeans referred to Indigenous people of Canada as “Indians”? The term was used to describe all foreign tribes. “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. They believed the indigenous people had ties to India. 14 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. second first third fourth 15 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1700s 1500s 1600s 1800s 16 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1885 1920 1951 1550 17 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. d) Both A and B a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable b) approving and monitoring expenditures c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote 18 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 3 5 10 4 19 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Crown The Beaver 20 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 300 500 200 400 21 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? North Korea South Korea United States Russia 22 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? People Queen Federal Prime Minister 23 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 5 13 10 15 24 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 5 3 7 10 25 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 26 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. They were offered high-ranking positions in the European governments. They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. 27 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial 28 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Toronto Ottawa Oshawa BC 29 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? White and Blue Red and White White only Red and Blue 30 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1587 1785 1857 1875 31 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1969 1940 1927 1965 32 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1927 1969 1965 1940 33 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth II Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth III 34 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. 35 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1876 1921 1965 36 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union GCC NATO ASEAN 37 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Missionaries European Colonists All of these European Traders 38 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a constitutional monarchy All of these a federal state a parliamentary democracy 39 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, 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 municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 40 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Light Hydroelectricity Oil Wireless 41 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? c) The Constitution Act,1867 a) The Quebec Act,1867 d) Both B & C b) The British North America Act,1867 42 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? After 1921 Before 1965 Before 1921 After 1965 43 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? USA Mexico Greenland Canada 44 / 62 Which of the following is the Federal government’s responsibility? defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways 45 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1948 1921 1876 1965 46 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Crown The Order of Canada The Coat of Arms The Flag 47 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 499 946 496 964 48 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities Special deals with European countries After hosting international sports events Trading with the USA 49 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Silence, Order and Good Government Peace, Order and Government Peace, Order and Good Government Peace, Law and Government 50 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Expansion Tradition Trade Money 51 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Jack Red Ensign Union Flag Royal Ensign 52 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal Military College, Kingston Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal College, Kitchener 53 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Lieutenant Governor the Prime Minister the Governor General the Sovereign 54 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Movement Great Upheaval A Fundamental Change The Quiet Revolution 55 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1876 1921 1952 1965 56 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti All of these Afghanistan Yugoslavia 57 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? a) Hunting b) Farming c) Manufacturing d) Both a and b 58 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 59 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 500 400 100 200 60 / 62 How big is Canada? 20 million km² 5 million km² 10 million km² 15 million km² 61 / 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 62 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third fifth fourth second Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate this quiz Send feedback Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 1 Citizenship Test – 1 Citizenship Test – 2 Citizenship Test – 3 Citizenship Test – 4 Citizenship Test – 5 Citizenship Test – 6 Citizenship Test – 7 Citizenship Test – 8 Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 2 Citizenship Test – 9 Citizenship Test – 10 Citizenship Test – 11 Citizenship Test – 12 Citizenship Test – 13 Citizenship Test – 14 Citizenship Test – 15 Citizenship Test – 16 Citizenship Test Practice by Chapter Understanding the OathRights and Responsibilities of CitizenshipWho We AreCanada’s HistoryModern CanadaHow Canadians Govern ThemselvesFederal ElectionsThe Justice SystemCanadian SymbolsCanada’s EconomyCanada’s Regions
