Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3498 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Indian 2 / 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 municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs 3 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. second third fourth first 4 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 4 3 5 10 5 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Governor General the Lieutenant Governor 6 / 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 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. 7 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kingston 8 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Southern Eastern Western Northern 9 / 62 How big is Canada? 10 million km² 20 million km² 5 million km² 15 million km² 10 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1927 1969 1965 1940 11 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for resources. Because they competed for land. All of these 12 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 964 499 946 496 13 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 300 500 200 400 14 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? NATO ASEAN European Union GCC 15 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1970 1969 1960 1963 16 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa Toronto Oshawa BC 17 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Afghanistan Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti All of these Yugoslavia 18 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1965 1969 1940 1927 19 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? b) Farming d) Both a and b a) Hunting c) Manufacturing 20 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1921 Before 1965 After 1965 After 1921 21 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? All of these a parliamentary democracy a constitutional monarchy a federal state 22 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown The Maple Leaf 23 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Beaver The Lily Flower The Maple Leaf The Crown 24 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? No Yes 25 / 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 26 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. 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. 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. 27 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Royal Ensign Union Flag Union Jack Red Ensign 28 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? A strong military force An economic powerhouse A strong and free country A land of freedom 29 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1965 1948 1921 1876 30 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? White and Blue White only Red and White Red and Blue 31 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1927 1969 1965 32 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 15 13 5 10 33 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 10 5 7 3 34 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, 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 defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship 35 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Trading with the USA After hosting international sports events Due to famous Canadian celebrities Special deals with European countries 36 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. b) approving and monitoring expenditures d) Both A and B a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote 37 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? USA Greenland Canada Mexico 38 / 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 39 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Hydroelectricity Wireless Oil Light 40 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as Magna Carta Habeas corpus The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms British North America Act 41 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 42 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Trade Tradition Expansion Money 43 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Union Jack Beaver Maple Leaf Fleur-de-lys 44 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1965 1921 1876 1952 45 / 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 migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. They were offered high-ranking positions in the European governments. They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. 46 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third second fourth fifth 47 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Traders European Missionaries All of these European Colonists 48 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth I 49 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. 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 House of Commons. 50 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Quebec Act British North America Act Official Languages Act Constitutional Act 51 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1965 1952 1876 1921 52 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 200 100 500 400 53 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? Russia South Korea United States North Korea 54 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1951 1885 1550 1920 55 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? East Indies Europeans Britishers Americans 56 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Queen Prime Minister People Federal 57 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1700s 1500s 1600s 1800s 58 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1875 1587 1785 1857 59 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? b) The British North America Act,1867 d) Both B & C a) The Quebec Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 60 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Revolution Great Upheaval A Fundamental Change The Quiet Movement 61 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Environment, Health Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment 62 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? 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