Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3451 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 200 100 500 400 2 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1857 1785 1587 1875 3 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Yugoslavia All of these Afghanistan Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti 4 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? USA Greenland Mexico Canada 5 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. Retain “confidence of the House '' and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote. 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 vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. 6 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1963 1969 1970 1960 7 / 62 Which of the following reasons explains why early Europeans referred to Indigenous people of Canada as “Indians”? “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. 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. 8 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. False True 9 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Eastern Northern Western Southern 10 / 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. They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. 11 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Coat of Arms The Flag The Crown The Order of Canada 12 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? East Indies Britishers Americans Europeans 13 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Immigration, Environment, Health Agriculture, Immigration, Environment 14 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1921 1952 1876 1965 15 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Military College, Kingston Royal College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kingston 16 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Queen Prime Minister Federal People 17 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1800s 1600s 1700s 1500s 18 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Peace, Order and Government Peace, Order and Good Government Peace, Law and Government Silence, Order and Good Government 19 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 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 20 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 5 4 10 3 21 / 62 How big is Canada? 20 million km² 5 million km² 15 million km² 10 million km² 22 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial 23 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. second fourth third first 24 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1965 1876 1952 1921 25 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Oil Light Hydroelectricity Wireless 26 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1921 After 1921 After 1965 Before 1965 27 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth III Queen Victoria 28 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Official Languages Act British North America Act Constitutional Act Quebec Act 29 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for resources. Because they competed for land. All of these Because they competed for prestige. 30 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities Trading with the USA Special deals with European countries After hosting international sports events 31 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? All of these a constitutional monarchy a parliamentary democracy a federal state 32 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 33 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1969 1940 1965 1927 34 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable b) approving and monitoring expenditures d) Both A and B c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote 35 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 10 5 7 3 36 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1948 1965 1921 1876 37 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Flag Royal Ensign Red Ensign Union Jack 38 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue White only White and Blue Red and White 39 / 62 Which of the following is the Federal government’s responsibility? 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 national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs 40 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? A land of freedom A strong and free country An economic powerhouse A strong military force 41 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third second fourth fifth 42 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Union Jack Fleur-de-lys Beaver Maple Leaf 43 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 44 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa Toronto BC Oshawa 45 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. 46 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Crown The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower 47 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? d) Both B & C b) The British North America Act,1867 a) The Quebec Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 48 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Crown The Beaver The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf 49 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1927 1969 1965 50 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Lieutenant Governor the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Governor General 51 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? b) Farming c) Manufacturing d) Both a and b a) Hunting 52 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Revolution Great Upheaval The Quiet Movement A Fundamental Change 53 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 964 499 946 496 54 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Money Expansion Tradition Trade 55 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as Habeas corpus British North America Act The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Magna Carta 56 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 10 5 15 13 57 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? North Korea Russia South Korea United States 58 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1951 1920 1885 1550 59 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1965 1940 1969 1927 60 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? All of these European Missionaries European Colonists European Traders 61 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 200 400 500 300 62 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? 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