Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3481 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 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 2 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Western Eastern Northern Southern 3 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1969 1970 1960 1963 4 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Canada USA Greenland Mexico 5 / 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. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. The term was used to describe all foreign tribes. 6 / 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 7 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal 8 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1885 1920 1550 1951 9 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? GCC European Union NATO ASEAN 10 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 11 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? South Korea Russia United States North Korea 12 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 13 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Jack Royal Ensign Union Flag Red Ensign 14 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Environment, Health 15 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1965 1940 1969 1927 16 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Traders European Colonists European Missionaries All of these 17 / 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 18 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Beaver The Crown The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf 19 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Quebec Act Constitutional Act Official Languages Act British North America Act 20 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1876 1948 1921 1965 21 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 5 15 10 13 22 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1876 1921 1965 23 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 200 300 400 500 24 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. fifth second fourth third 25 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? 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 municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship 26 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a parliamentary democracy All of these a constitutional monarchy a federal state 27 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. third first fourth second 28 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Federal Prime Minister Queen People 29 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Trading with the USA Due to famous Canadian celebrities Special deals with European countries After hosting international sports events 30 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 100 200 400 500 31 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1969 1965 1927 1940 32 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Money Tradition Trade Expansion 33 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1587 1857 1785 1875 34 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Governor General the Prime Minister the Lieutenant Governor the Sovereign 35 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1965 1940 1969 1927 36 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? All of these Because they competed for land. Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for resources. 37 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Flag The Crown The Coat of Arms The Order of Canada 38 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. 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. 39 / 62 How big is Canada? 10 million km² 15 million km² 20 million km² 5 million km² 40 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? c) The Constitution Act,1867 d) Both B & C a) The Quebec Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 41 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 42 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II 43 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? East Indies Europeans Britishers Americans 44 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Maple Leaf Fleur-de-lys Union Jack Beaver 45 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti Yugoslavia Afghanistan All of these 46 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1921 After 1965 Before 1965 After 1921 47 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. 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 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. 48 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as Magna Carta The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Habeas corpus British North America Act 49 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver 50 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 3 5 10 7 51 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Wireless Light Oil Hydroelectricity 52 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable d) Both A and B b) approving and monitoring expenditures c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote 53 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 946 964 496 499 54 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1700s 1600s 1500s 1800s 55 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1876 1965 1952 1921 56 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue Red and White White only White and Blue 57 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kingston Military College, Kingston 58 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 4 5 10 3 59 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. 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. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. 60 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Movement A Fundamental Change Great Upheaval The Quiet Revolution 61 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? 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