Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3468 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth I Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II 2 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Eastern Northern Southern Western 3 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1921 1952 1876 1965 4 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Peace, Order and Government Silence, Order and Good Government Peace, Order and Good Government Peace, Law and Government 5 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1969 1927 1940 1965 6 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Prime Minister Queen Federal People 7 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1921 1876 1965 8 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 7 5 10 3 9 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. fourth first third second 10 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 499 496 946 964 11 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? South Korea North Korea United States Russia 12 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Crown The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Beaver 13 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a constitutional monarchy All of these a parliamentary democracy a federal state 14 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for resources. All of these Because they competed for land. 15 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? A Fundamental Change Great Upheaval The Quiet Revolution The Quiet Movement 16 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. 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. 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. 17 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? No Yes 18 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms British North America Act Magna Carta Habeas corpus 19 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Fleur-de-lys Maple Leaf Beaver Union Jack 20 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Hydroelectricity Wireless Light Oil 21 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Royal Ensign Red Ensign Union Jack Union Flag 22 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1550 1951 1885 1920 23 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Flag The Coat of Arms The Crown The Order of Canada 24 / 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 Prime Minister. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. 25 / 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 26 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Municipal 27 / 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 28 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 400 300 200 500 29 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Americans Europeans Britishers East Indies 30 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union GCC ASEAN NATO 31 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Constitutional Act Official Languages Act British North America Act Quebec Act 32 / 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 33 / 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 adopted European customs and traditions immediately. They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. 34 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1500s 1700s 1600s 1800s 35 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third second fifth fourth 36 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? d) Both a and b b) Farming a) Hunting c) Manufacturing 37 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Lieutenant Governor the Governor General 38 / 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 39 / 62 Which of the following reasons explains why early Europeans referred to Indigenous people of Canada as “Indians”? They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. “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. 40 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Afghanistan All of these Yugoslavia Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti 41 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 200 400 500 100 42 / 62 How big is Canada? 5 million km² 10 million km² 20 million km² 15 million km² 43 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Environment, Health Immigration, Natural Resources, Health 44 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? 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, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 45 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1921 After 1921 Before 1965 After 1965 46 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 10 15 13 5 47 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa Oshawa Toronto BC 48 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1785 1875 1587 1857 49 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 50 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 4 3 10 5 51 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? a) The Quebec Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 d) Both B & C 52 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 53 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1969 1960 1963 1970 54 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 55 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Trade Expansion Tradition Money 56 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1927 1940 1969 1965 57 / 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 58 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Greenland Canada Mexico USA 59 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Traders European Colonists European Missionaries All of these 60 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? White and Blue White only Red and Blue Red and White 61 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1965 1927 1940 1969 62 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1948 1965 1876 1921 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
