Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 9 votes, 4.6 avg 5950 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Corporal Filip Konowal Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Captain Paul Triquet Able Seaman William Hall 2 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? City Law Enforcement Provincial Authorities National Police Force All of these 3 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Toronto Halifax Vancouver Victoria 4 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When summoned for a census count When elected to a school board When called upon to serve on a jury When selected for community service 5 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? Chinese British Indian Portuguese 6 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, Mexico USA, Russia Canada, USA USA, Mexico 7 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? Nova Scotia Alberta Manitoba British Columbia 8 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 8, 1880 November 8, 1885 November 7, 1885 November 7, 1880 9 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir Leonard Tilley Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain 10 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? RPCM RCMP RMCP Peel Police 11 / 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,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 12 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of speech A symbol of peace A symbol of freedom A symbol of unity 13 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? a) Local Elections Office c) Local community center b) Elections Canada in Ottawa d) Both A and B 14 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Mike Lazaridis Reginald Fessenden Matthew Evans Joseph-Armand Bombardier 15 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? King Queen Citizen Sovereign 16 / 45 Which Ukrainian-born individual displayed outstanding valor during the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Paul Triquet 17 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-sixth one-fourth one-third one-fifth 18 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of cultures A land of immigrants A land of religions A land of traditions 19 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? ⏺ “Y” ✅ “X” 20 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir John A. Macdonald 21 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? Executive, Legislative, Judicial House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Federal, Provincial, Supreme Executive, Legislative, Municipal 22 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? British Columbia Ontario Saskatchewan Nunavut 23 / 45 What should you bring to the polling station on election day? Voter information card Only Voter information card and government-issued photo ID Voter information card and a driver’s license Voter information card and Proof of your identity and address 24 / 45 Who became the first individual from the Canadian Corps, not originally from the British Empire, to receive the V.C.? Captain Billy Bishop Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Corporal Filip Konowal 25 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? Absolute monarchy The rule of law Anarchic society Dictatorial governance 26 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Sir Sandford Flemings Jim Balsillie Reginald Fessenden Henry Woodward 27 / 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 28 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? New Brunswick Yukon Territory Quebec British Columbia 29 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-8686 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-6868 30 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 110,000 120,000 100,000 10,000 31 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Charlottetown Yellowknife Victoria Toronto 32 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? British and American investors; European and Chinese labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor European and Chinese investors; British and American labor 33 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? Chinese French Ukrainian Spanish 34 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Chinese Korean Vietnamese Japanese 35 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. All of these MLAs MNAs MPPs or MHAs 36 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2010 2000 2012 2006 37 / 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 38 / 45 What was the Canadian Pacific Railway often metaphorically called, signifying its stretch from Canada's west coast to the east coast? “path of steel” “track of steel” “ribbons of steel” “railway of steel” 39 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. southernmost northernmost westernmost easternmost 40 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Gabriel Dumont Sir Arthur Currie Laura Secord Sir Sam Steele 41 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Captain Paul Triquet Able Seaman William Hall Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop 42 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Farsi Punjabi Spanish Hindi 43 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Volunteering Traveling Communicating Relocating 44 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Mike Lazaridis Matthew Evans Alexander Graham Bell Reginald Fessenden 45 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? 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