Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 8 votes, 4.5 avg 5847 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? King Citizen Queen Sovereign 2 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Japanese Vietnamese Chinese Korean 3 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? The rule of law Absolute monarchy Dictatorial governance Anarchic society 4 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? b) Elections Canada in Ottawa d) Both A and B c) Local community center a) Local Elections Office 5 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of speech A symbol of freedom A symbol of unity A symbol of peace 6 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-8686 1-800-463-6868 7 / 45 What was the Canadian Pacific Railway often metaphorically called, signifying its stretch from Canada's west coast to the east coast? “track of steel” “railway of steel” “ribbons of steel” “path of steel” 8 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Halifax Toronto Victoria Vancouver 9 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. MLAs All of these MNAs MPPs or MHAs 10 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Hindi Spanish Farsi Punjabi 11 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? British Columbia Yukon Territory Quebec New Brunswick 12 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” USA, Russia USA, Mexico Canada, USA Canada, Mexico 13 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? Indian Chinese Portuguese British 14 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Wilfrid Laurier 15 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Alexander Graham Bell Mike Lazaridis Matthew Evans Reginald Fessenden 16 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? National Police Force City Law Enforcement All of these Provincial Authorities 17 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. southernmost westernmost northernmost easternmost 18 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Captain Billy Bishop Able Seaman William Hall 19 / 45 What should you bring to the polling station on election day? Voter information card and government-issued photo ID Voter information card Only Voter information card and Proof of your identity and address Voter information card and a driver’s license 20 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 120,000 110,000 10,000 100,000 21 / 45 From the 1600s to the 20th century, the basic way of life in English-speaking areas was established by _____. English, Welsh, Scottish and French English, French, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, French and Irish 22 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of cultures A land of immigrants A land of traditions A land of religions 23 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Victoria Yellowknife Toronto Charlottetown 24 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? European and Chinese investors; British and American labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor British and American investors; European and Chinese labor 25 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? ✅ “X” ⏺ “Y” 26 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When called upon to serve on a jury When summoned for a census count When selected for community service When elected to a school board 27 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Volunteering Relocating Communicating Traveling 28 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Sir Arthur Currie Sir Sam Steele Gabriel Dumont Laura Secord 29 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2012 2006 2010 2000 30 / 45 Who became the first individual from the Canadian Corps, not originally from the British Empire, to receive the V.C.? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Paul Triquet 31 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-fifth one-third one-sixth one-fourth 32 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 10K British,1M Americans 1M British,1M Americans 10K British,10K Americans 1M British,10K Americans 33 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? Executive, Legislative, Municipal House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Federal, Provincial, Supreme Executive, Legislative, Judicial 34 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Corporal Filip Konowal Able Seaman William Hall 35 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Able Seaman William Hall Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn 36 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? British Columbia Alberta Nova Scotia Manitoba 37 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Sir Sandford Flemings Henry Woodward Reginald Fessenden Jim Balsillie 38 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? Ukrainian Spanish Chinese French 39 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain 40 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 8, 1885 November 7, 1880 November 8, 1880 November 7, 1885 41 / 45 Which province agreed to join Canada in 1871 with the condition of constructing a railway to the West Coast? Manitoba British Columbia Saskatchewan Alberta 42 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? Peel Police RCMP RMCP RPCM 43 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? Saskatchewan Nunavut British Columbia Ontario 44 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Matthew Evans Mike Lazaridis Joseph-Armand Bombardier Reginald Fessenden 45 / 45 Which Ukrainian-born individual displayed outstanding valor during the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917? Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Billy Bishop Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet 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
