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