Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3489 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1940 1969 1927 1965 2 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa BC Toronto Oshawa 3 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Maple Leaf The Beaver The Crown The Lily Flower 4 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 500 200 400 100 5 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Peace, Order and Government Peace, Law and Government Silence, Order and Good Government Peace, Order and Good Government 6 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1963 1960 1970 1969 7 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue White only White and Blue Red and White 8 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? East Indies Americans Europeans Britishers 9 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Prime Minister Federal Queen People 10 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. False True 11 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? North Korea United States South Korea Russia 12 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 5 4 3 10 13 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1920 1951 1885 1550 14 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Indian 15 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Eastern Southern Western Northern 16 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II 17 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1940 1965 1969 1927 18 / 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. “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. 19 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? All of these a constitutional monarchy a federal state a parliamentary democracy 20 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 13 5 15 10 21 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1875 1785 1857 1587 22 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Crown The Coat of Arms The Order of Canada The Flag 23 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Immigration, Environment, Health Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Agriculture, Immigration, Environment 24 / 62 How big is Canada? 5 million km² 15 million km² 20 million km² 10 million km² 25 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. 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. 26 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 964 496 946 499 27 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1876 1921 1952 1965 28 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for prestige. All of these Because they competed for land. Because they competed for resources. 29 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Mexico Greenland USA Canada 30 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1969 1927 1965 31 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Municipal 32 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. third fourth second first 33 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1965 After 1921 After 1965 Before 1921 34 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 7 10 3 5 35 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1952 1876 1921 1965 36 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1965 1921 1948 1876 37 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Oil Light Hydroelectricity Wireless 38 / 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 39 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Tradition Money Trade Expansion 40 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. 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 the House of Commons. Retain “confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote of the House. 41 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities Special deals with European countries Trading with the USA After hosting international sports events 42 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Prime Minister the Lieutenant Governor the Governor General the Sovereign 43 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Revolution Great Upheaval A Fundamental Change The Quiet Movement 44 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kingston 45 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. b) approving and monitoring expenditures c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote d) Both A and B a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable 46 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1700s 1500s 1800s 1600s 47 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? b) Farming a) Hunting c) Manufacturing d) Both a and b 48 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver The Maple Leaf 49 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Red Ensign Union Jack Royal Ensign Union Flag 50 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union ASEAN NATO GCC 51 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms British North America Act Habeas corpus Magna Carta 52 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Quebec Act Official Languages Act British North America Act Constitutional Act 53 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? No Yes 54 / 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 defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways 55 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Afghanistan Yugoslavia Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti All of these 56 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 500 200 400 300 57 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? c) The Constitution Act,1867 d) Both B & C b) The British North America Act,1867 a) The Quebec Act,1867 58 / 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 59 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. 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. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. 60 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Union Jack Beaver Fleur-de-lys Maple Leaf 61 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Traders European Colonists All of these European Missionaries 62 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. fifth third fourth second 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
