Canadian Citizenship Made Easy: Practice Test and Tips /62 2 votes, 5 avg 3448 15 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 15 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 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 2 / 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 thought they had reached the East Indies upon discovering Canada. They believed the indigenous people had ties to India. 3 / 62 Which institution's flag inspired the red-white-red pattern, established in 1876? Royal Military College, Kingston Royal College, Kitchener Military College, Kingston Royal Military College, Kitchener 4 / 62 Which symbol can be found on Canadian uniforms and insignia? The Crown The Lily Flower The Beaver The Maple Leaf 5 / 62 Ottawa is Canada’s ____ largest metropolitan area. third second fifth fourth 6 / 62 When did most Canadians start having enough money for food, housing, and clothing? 1885 1920 1550 1951 7 / 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 Sovereign, the Senate, and the Prime Minister. the Prime Minister, the Sovereign, and the House of Commons. 8 / 62 What found in Alberta in 1947 started Canada's energy business? Hydroelectricity Wireless Oil Light 9 / 62 Which responsibilities are shared between the Federal and Provincial governments? Immigration, Environment, Health Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment Agriculture, Immigration, Environment Immigration, Natural Resources, Health 10 / 62 Who has been the Queen of Canada since 1952? Queen Victoria Queen Elizabeth III Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth I 11 / 62 In 1960, what was the period of fast change in Quebec called? A Fundamental Change The Quiet Movement Great Upheaval The Quiet Revolution 12 / 62 Why was warfare common among aboriginal people? All of these Because they competed for prestige. Because they competed for resources. Because they competed for land. 13 / 62 Canada has ___ distinct regions. 3 4 5 10 14 / 62 Which sign is engraved on the tombstones of Canadian soldiers? The Lily Flower The Beaver The Crown The Maple Leaf 15 / 62 How many territories does Canada have? 5 10 3 7 16 / 62 Which global groups is Canada a part of? ASEAN NATO European Union GCC 17 / 62 In which century were the Maple leaves adopted as a symbol of Canada? 1600s 1500s 1700s 1800s 18 / 62 Do each of Canada's provinces and territories have their own individual flags? Yes No 19 / 62 Who elects members of the House of Commons in Ottawa? Queen Prime Minister Federal People 20 / 62 Our institutions uphold a commitment to_____, a key phrase in the British North America Act. Peace, Order and Good Government Peace, Law and Government Peace, Order and Government Silence, Order and Good Government 21 / 62 In which Act the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments were defined? d) Both B & C b) The British North America Act,1867 a) The Quebec Act,1867 c) The Constitution Act,1867 22 / 62 Who did Canada defend in the Korean War(1950–53)? South Korea Russia United States North Korea 23 / 62 The British North America Act is also known as the Constitution Act, 1867. True False 24 / 62 Who is the only constitutional monarchy in North America? Mexico Greenland Canada USA 25 / 62 Which of the following symbols was not included in the Canadian Red Ensign? Fleur-de-lys Maple Leaf Union Jack Beaver 26 / 62 Which symbol represents the Canadian government, its courts, police services, and the Canadian Forces? The Crown The Flag The Coat of Arms The Order of Canada 27 / 62 Cabinet ministers must _____________. 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. Retain “confidence vote” and have to resign if they are defeated in a non-confidence vote of the House. 28 / 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 29 / 62 Employment insurance was introduced by the Federal government in ___. 1969 1965 1927 1940 30 / 62 Which year did the French King adopt the lily flower as the symbol of the French monarchy? 499 964 496 946 31 / 62 How many years has the Crown been a symbol of the state in Canada? 500 200 400 300 32 / 62 In what year did the government establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism? 1969 1963 1970 1960 33 / 62 For how many years did The Canadian Red Ensign serve as the national flag? 400 500 200 100 34 / 62 The Canada and Quebec Pension Plans were introduced in ___. 1940 1965 1927 1969 35 / 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 36 / 62 When was The Canadian Red Ensign replaced? After 1921 After 1965 Before 1921 Before 1965 37 / 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 adopted European customs and traditions immediately. They were offered high-ranking positions in the European governments. 38 / 62 Why does Canada have a high standard of living? Due to famous Canadian celebrities After hosting international sports events Special deals with European countries Trading with the USA 39 / 62 What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa Oshawa BC Toronto 40 / 62 Which of the following is the Provincial government’s responsibility? municipal government, education, health, natural resources, property, and civil rights, highways defence, foreign policy, interprovincial trade, currency, navigation, aboriginal affairs, criminal law, citizenship municipal government, national defence, foreign policy, natural resources, education, criminal law, citizenship national defence, foreign policy, currency, navigation, education, health, natural resources, aboriginal affairs 41 / 62 To which side of Canada does the Canada-United States boundary lie? Eastern Northern Western Southern 42 / 62 When was the first time a new Canadian flag was raised? 1952 1921 1876 1965 43 / 62 Where has Canada been involved in peacekeeping missions? Afghanistan Egypt, Cyprus, Haiti All of these Yugoslavia 44 / 62 Which year marked the adoption of red and white as the colours of the Canadian flag? 1876 1921 1965 1952 45 / 62 In which year was the Old Age Security scheme formulated in Canada? 1927 1940 1965 1969 46 / 62 Who selects the Cabinet Ministers? the Governor General the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Lieutenant Governor 47 / 62 What is Canada’s system of government? a federal state a constitutional monarchy a parliamentary democracy All of these 48 / 62 How many provinces does Canada have? 13 10 15 5 49 / 62 Canada is the _____largest country in the world. fourth first second third 50 / 62 The three bordering oceans of Canada are ___. Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic Pacific, Arctic, and Indian Pacific, Antarctic, Arctic Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian 51 / 62 What was the source of living for native people? a) Hunting c) Manufacturing b) Farming d) Both a and b 52 / 62 The constitutional document of 1867 is known as The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Habeas corpus Magna Carta British North America Act 53 / 62 Which is our official Royal Flag? Union Flag Red Ensign Royal Ensign Union Jack 54 / 62 In order to sustain our standard of living, it's essential for Canada to engage in ______ with other nations. Expansion Tradition Trade Money 55 / 62 What are the national colours of Canada? White only White and Blue Red and Blue Red and White 56 / 62 Which group had a profound impact on the lives of Indigenous peoples in Canada? European Traders European Colonists European Missionaries All of these 57 / 62 When was the capital city of Canada chosen? 1875 1587 1857 1785 58 / 62 What are the types of governments in Canada? Federal, Provincial, Territorial Federal, Municipal, Territorial Federal, Provincial, Territorial, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Municipal 59 / 62 Which of the following is the Federal 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 60 / 62 Who along with Aboriginals laid the foundation of Canada in the first 200 years? Britishers Americans East Indies Europeans 61 / 62 In which year did Quebec adopt its own flag? 1921 1948 1876 1965 62 / 62 How big is Canada? 15 million km² 10 million km² 5 million km² 20 million km² 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