Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 8 votes, 4.5 avg 5897 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. All of these MNAs MLAs MPPs or MHAs 2 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 10,000 110,000 100,000 120,000 3 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? British Chinese Portuguese Indian 4 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Toronto Victoria Vancouver Halifax 5 / 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” “path of steel” “track of steel” 6 / 45 From the 1600s to the 20th century, the basic way of life in English-speaking areas was established by _____. English, Welsh, French and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and French English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish English, French, Scottish and Irish 7 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. southernmost northernmost westernmost easternmost 8 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? Queen Citizen Sovereign King 9 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When summoned for a census count When called upon to serve on a jury When selected for community service When elected to a school board 10 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? European and Chinese investors; British and American labor British and American investors; European and Chinese labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor 11 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Relocating Communicating Volunteering Traveling 12 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Able Seaman William Hall 13 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir Leonard Tilley 14 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Korean Chinese Japanese Vietnamese 15 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Joseph-Armand Bombardier Reginald Fessenden Mike Lazaridis Matthew Evans 16 / 45 Who became the first individual from the Canadian Corps, not originally from the British Empire, to receive the V.C.? Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Billy Bishop Captain Paul Triquet Corporal Filip Konowal 17 / 45 Which province agreed to join Canada in 1871 with the condition of constructing a railway to the West Coast? Alberta Manitoba British Columbia Saskatchewan 18 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 1M British,1M Americans 10K British,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 1M British,10K Americans 19 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? a) Local Elections Office b) Elections Canada in Ottawa d) Both A and B c) Local community center 20 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Able Seaman William Hall Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Corporal Filip Konowal 21 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? Nunavut British Columbia Ontario Saskatchewan 22 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Jim Balsillie Sir Sandford Flemings Reginald Fessenden Henry Woodward 23 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? Chinese French Ukrainian Spanish 24 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2010 2000 2012 2006 25 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? ✅ ⏺ “Y” “X” 26 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Mike Lazaridis Reginald Fessenden Matthew Evans Alexander Graham Bell 27 / 45 What should you bring to the polling station on election day? Voter information card and a driver’s license Voter information card Only Voter information card and Proof of your identity and address Voter information card and government-issued photo ID 28 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? RMCP Peel Police RCMP RPCM 29 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? All of these City Law Enforcement Provincial Authorities National Police Force 30 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Captain Paul Triquet Corporal Filip Konowal Able Seaman William Hall Captain Billy Bishop 31 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, Mexico USA, Mexico Canada, USA USA, Russia 32 / 45 Which Ukrainian-born individual displayed outstanding valor during the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Billy Bishop 33 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Laura Secord Sir Arthur Currie Gabriel Dumont Sir Sam Steele 34 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? Executive, Legislative, Judicial Executive, Legislative, Municipal Federal, Provincial, Supreme House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign 35 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Toronto Victoria Yellowknife Charlottetown 36 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of unity A symbol of freedom A symbol of peace A symbol of speech 37 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-6868 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8686 1-800-463-8866 38 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir John A. Macdonald 39 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 7, 1885 November 8, 1885 November 8, 1880 November 7, 1880 40 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Spanish Hindi Farsi Punjabi 41 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? British Columbia Quebec New Brunswick Yukon Territory 42 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-sixth one-fifth one-fourth one-third 43 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of cultures A land of traditions A land of religions A land of immigrants 44 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? Anarchic society Dictatorial governance The rule of law Absolute monarchy 45 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? 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