Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 8 votes, 4.5 avg 5869 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Korean Vietnamese Chinese Japanese 2 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? Peel Police RCMP RMCP RPCM 3 / 45 Who became the first individual from the Canadian Corps, not originally from the British Empire, to receive the V.C.? Captain Billy Bishop Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray 4 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 110,000 10,000 100,000 120,000 5 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? Portuguese Chinese Indian British 6 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? King Queen Citizen Sovereign 7 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-fifth one-third one-sixth one-fourth 8 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 7, 1880 November 8, 1885 November 7, 1885 November 8, 1880 9 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of cultures A land of religions A land of traditions A land of immigrants 10 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? Provincial Authorities All of these City Law Enforcement National Police Force 11 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain 12 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. MLAs MPPs or MHAs MNAs All of these 13 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Reginald Fessenden Sir Sandford Flemings Henry Woodward Jim Balsillie 14 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? Nunavut Ontario British Columbia Saskatchewan 15 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When elected to a school board When called upon to serve on a jury When selected for community service When summoned for a census count 16 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Corporal Filip Konowal Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Able Seaman William Hall Captain Paul Triquet 17 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Sir Sam Steele Gabriel Dumont Laura Secord Sir Arthur Currie 18 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, USA USA, Russia USA, Mexico Canada, Mexico 19 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? Dictatorial governance The rule of law Absolute monarchy Anarchic society 20 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Wilfrid Laurier 21 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Communicating Traveling Relocating Volunteering 22 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 1M British,1M Americans 1M British,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 10K British,10K Americans 23 / 45 What was the Canadian Pacific Railway often metaphorically called, signifying its stretch from Canada's west coast to the east coast? “ribbons of steel” “railway of steel” “track of steel” “path of steel” 24 / 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 25 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? Spanish French Ukrainian Chinese 26 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Executive, Legislative, Judicial Executive, Legislative, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Supreme 27 / 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 British and American investors; European and Chinese labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor 28 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Victoria Toronto Halifax Vancouver 29 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of speech A symbol of peace A symbol of freedom A symbol of unity 30 / 45 Which Ukrainian-born individual displayed outstanding valor during the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917? Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop 31 / 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, Welsh, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, French and Irish English, French, Scottish and Irish 32 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Yellowknife Charlottetown Victoria Toronto 33 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Able Seaman William Hall Captain Paul Triquet Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop 34 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Matthew Evans Reginald Fessenden Alexander Graham Bell Mike Lazaridis 35 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? British Columbia Quebec Yukon Territory New Brunswick 36 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? ⏺ “X” ✅ “Y” 37 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Farsi Hindi Spanish Punjabi 38 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-6868 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8686 39 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. northernmost easternmost southernmost westernmost 40 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Able Seaman William Hall Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet 41 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? Manitoba Alberta Nova Scotia British Columbia 42 / 45 Which province agreed to join Canada in 1871 with the condition of constructing a railway to the West Coast? Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba British Columbia 43 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? a) Local Elections Office c) Local community center d) Both A and B b) Elections Canada in Ottawa 44 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2012 2006 2010 2000 45 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? 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