Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 1 votes, 5 avg 3157 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Crown The Maple Leaf 2 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Colonists European Missionaries All of these European Traders 3 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. Retain “confidence of the House '' and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote. Retain “non-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 “confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in the House of Commons. 4 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Canada Mexico Greenland USA 5 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Oshawa BC Ottawa Toronto 6 / 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 municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship 7 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth III Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth I 8 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 9 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? All of these Yugoslavia Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti Afghanistan 10 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Territorial 11 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Western Southern Eastern Northern 12 / 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. The term was used to describe all foreign tribes. “Indians” was a universal term for all explorers. They thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. 13 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 5 3 7 10 14 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 500 400 300 200 15 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. second third fifth fourth 16 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Maple Leaf The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver 17 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1876 1965 1948 1921 18 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Americans East Indies Britishers Europeans 19 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 20 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Maple Leaf Union Jack Fleur-de-lys Beaver 21 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as Magna Carta British North America Act Habeas corpus The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 22 / 62 What was a significant consequence for aboriginals upon the arrival of Europeans in Canada? 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. A large number of them died due to diseases brought by the Europeans. 23 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 496 946 964 499 24 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. third first second fourth 25 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? The Quiet Revolution Great Upheaval The Quiet Movement A Fundamental Change 26 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 10 3 5 4 27 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Trading with the USA Special deals with European countries Due to famous Canadian celebrities After hosting international sports events 28 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? Red and Blue Red and White White and Blue White only 29 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Trade Money Tradition Expansion 30 / 62 Which law makes sure both French and English are used by Canada's national government? Quebec Act Official Languages Act Constitutional Act British North America Act 31 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 15 13 5 10 32 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? Because they competed for resources. All of these Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for land. 33 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? a) Hunting d) Both a and b b) Farming c) Manufacturing 34 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? All of these a parliamentary democracy a constitutional monarchy a federal state 35 / 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 Peace, Law and Government Silence, Order and Good Government 36 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? a) The Quebec Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 b) The British North America Act,1867 d) Both B & C 37 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Jack Union Flag Royal Ensign Red Ensign 38 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial 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 39 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? Before 1921 Before 1965 After 1921 After 1965 40 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 400 200 500 100 41 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1969 1927 1940 1965 42 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Hydroelectricity Wireless Oil Light 43 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1785 1587 1857 1875 44 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1952 1965 1921 1876 45 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1952 1921 1965 1876 46 / 62 How big is Canada? 5 million km² 10 million km² 15 million km² 20 million km² 47 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? GCC ASEAN European Union NATO 48 / 62 In global recognition, what is Canada known as? An economic powerhouse A strong and free country A land of freedom A strong military force 49 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? North Korea United States Russia South Korea 50 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health Immigration, Environment, Health Agriculture, Immigration, Environment 51 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1550 1920 1885 1951 52 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic 53 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1940 1969 1965 1927 54 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener 55 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? People Prime Minister Queen Federal 56 / 62 Parliament is comprised of ____. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Senate, and the House of Commons. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. the Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. 57 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1500s 1700s 1600s 1800s 58 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1960 1969 1970 1963 59 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1969 1965 1927 60 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Lieutenant Governor the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Governor General 61 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Coat of Arms The Order of Canada The Flag The Crown 62 / 62 The members of provincial and territorial legislatures are responsible for _____. c) defeat the government in a non-confidence vote a) passing laws and keeping the government accountable d) Both A and B b) approving and monitoring expenditures 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