Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3465 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? Southern Northern Western Eastern 2 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. fourth third fifth second 3 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Crown The Beaver 4 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue White and Blue White only Red and White 5 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? A Fundamental Change Great Upheaval The Quiet Movement The Quiet Revolution 6 / 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. 7 / 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. They believed the indigenous people had ties to India. “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. 8 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1965 1921 1876 1948 9 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Tradition Trade Money Expansion 10 / 62 How big is Canada? 15 million km² 5 million km² 20 million km² 10 million km² 11 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 200 400 500 100 12 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? After 1965 After 1921 Before 1921 Before 1965 13 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? a) Hunting b) Farming d) Both a and b c) Manufacturing 14 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Lieutenant Governor the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Governor General 15 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 16 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a constitutional monarchy a federal state a parliamentary democracy All of these 17 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1921 1952 1965 1876 18 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 15 13 10 5 19 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1965 1876 1921 20 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? c) The Constitution Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 d) Both B & C a) The Quebec Act,1867 21 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? United States Russia South Korea North Korea 22 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Greenland USA Mexico Canada 23 / 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 the House of Commons. 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. 24 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Royal Ensign Union Flag Red Ensign Union Jack 25 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Environment, Health 26 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 27 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? 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 defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship 28 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? All of these Yugoslavia Afghanistan Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti 29 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1965 1927 1969 30 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener 31 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1940 1927 1965 1969 32 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? East Indies Britishers Europeans Americans 33 / 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, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 34 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1965 1969 1927 1940 35 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I 36 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? No Yes 37 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1951 1550 1920 1885 38 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 499 946 496 964 39 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as British North America Act Magna Carta Habeas corpus The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 40 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. d) Both A and B c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote b) approving and monitoring expenditures a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable 41 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 4 3 5 10 42 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Wireless Hydroelectricity Oil Light 43 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Colonists European Missionaries All of these European Traders 44 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Toronto Ottawa BC Oshawa 45 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 400 200 500 300 46 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 47 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial 48 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union ASEAN NATO GCC 49 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. They were offered high-ranking positions in the European governments. They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. 50 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Crown The Flag The Coat of Arms The Order of Canada 51 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Beaver Fleur-de-lys Union Jack Maple Leaf 52 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Prime Minister People Queen Federal 53 / 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. 54 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities After hosting international sports events Special deals with European countries Trading with the USA 55 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? A strong and free country A strong military force An economic powerhouse A land of freedom 56 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? British North America Act Quebec Act Constitutional Act Official Languages Act 57 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1969 1970 1963 1960 58 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1857 1875 1587 1785 59 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1500s 1700s 1600s 1800s 60 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. third fourth second first 61 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 3 10 5 7 62 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. 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