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