Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3461 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1857 1785 1587 1875 2 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 100 400 200 500 3 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1965 1921 1952 1876 4 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Coat of Arms The Flag The Crown The Order of Canada 5 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities After hosting international sports events Trading with the USA Special deals with European countries 6 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic 7 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Missionaries All of these European Traders European Colonists 8 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal Military College, Kitchener Royal Military College, Kingston Royal College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston 9 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti Afghanistan All of these Yugoslavia 10 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 5 10 3 4 11 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable b) approving and monitoring expenditures d) Both A and B c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote 12 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 13 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Jack Royal Ensign Red Ensign Union Flag 14 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Crown The Beaver The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower 15 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Money Trade Expansion Tradition 16 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? c) Manufacturing d) Both a and b b) Farming a) Hunting 17 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. fourth first second third 18 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1960 1963 1969 1970 19 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? European Union GCC ASEAN NATO 20 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial 21 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Americans Britishers East Indies Europeans 22 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1965 1876 1921 1948 23 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as British North America Act The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Magna Carta Habeas corpus 24 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? An economic powerhouse A strong military force A strong and free country A land of freedom 25 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? Russia South Korea United States North Korea 26 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1920 1550 1885 1951 27 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Queen People Federal Prime Minister 28 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Immigration, Environment, Health 29 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue White only White and Blue Red and White 30 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Constitutional Act Quebec Act Official Languages Act British North America Act 31 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1876 1952 1921 1965 32 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Canada Greenland Mexico USA 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. They adopted European customs and traditions immediately. A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. They migrated to Europe in search of better opportunities. 34 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. 35 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa Toronto Oshawa BC 36 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? No Yes 37 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Maple Leaf Union Jack Fleur-de-lys Beaver 38 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Silence, Order and Good Government Peace, Order and Good Government Peace, Law and Government Peace, Order and Government 39 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 5 7 10 3 40 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 200 500 400 300 41 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 496 946 499 964 42 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1927 1940 1969 1965 43 / 62 Which of the following reasons explains why early Europeans referred to Indigenous people of Canada as “Indians”? They believed the indigenous people had ties to India. “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. The term was used to describe all foreign tribes. 44 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? a) The Quebec Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 d) Both B & C c) The Constitution Act,1867 45 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship 46 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Light Hydroelectricity Wireless Oil 47 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1969 1927 1965 1940 48 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? A Fundamental Change The Quiet Movement Great Upheaval The Quiet Revolution 49 / 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. 50 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1969 1965 1940 1927 51 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth II Queen Victoria 52 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 10 15 13 5 53 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a federal state a constitutional monarchy a parliamentary democracy All of these 54 / 62 How big is Canada? 20 million km² 10 million km² 5 million km² 15 million km² 55 / 62 Which of the following is the Federal government’s responsibility? municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, 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 defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship 56 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? After 1921 Before 1965 Before 1921 After 1965 57 / 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 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 “non-confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. 58 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. second fourth third fifth 59 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1700s 1600s 1800s 1500s 60 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Lieutenant Governor the Governor General 61 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Southern Northern Western Eastern 62 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? 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