Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 9 votes, 4.6 avg 5955 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? British Portuguese Indian Chinese 2 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Alexander Graham Bell Matthew Evans Reginald Fessenden Mike Lazaridis 3 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Sir Sam Steele Gabriel Dumont Laura Secord Sir Arthur Currie 4 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? French Spanish Ukrainian Chinese 5 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Matthew Evans Reginald Fessenden Mike Lazaridis Joseph-Armand Bombardier 6 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When summoned for a census count When selected for community service When called upon to serve on a jury When elected to a school board 7 / 45 What should you bring to the polling station on election day? Voter information card and Proof of your identity and address Voter information card and a driver’s license Voter information card Only Voter information card and government-issued photo ID 8 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? d) Both A and B a) Local Elections Office b) Elections Canada in Ottawa c) Local community center 9 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? ⏺ “Y” ✅ “X” 10 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-fourth one-fifth one-sixth one-third 11 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Toronto Victoria Vancouver Halifax 12 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Executive, Legislative, Municipal Executive, Legislative, Judicial Federal, Provincial, Supreme 13 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 7, 1880 November 7, 1885 November 8, 1885 November 8, 1880 14 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Captain Paul Triquet Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop Able Seaman William Hall 15 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir Wilfrid Laurier 16 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? Ontario British Columbia Nunavut Saskatchewan 17 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? Provincial Authorities City Law Enforcement All of these National Police Force 18 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? RPCM RMCP RCMP Peel Police 19 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2000 2012 2006 2010 20 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of religions A land of immigrants A land of traditions A land of cultures 21 / 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” 22 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? The rule of law Anarchic society Absolute monarchy Dictatorial governance 23 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? Alberta British Columbia Nova Scotia Manitoba 24 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Spanish Punjabi Farsi Hindi 25 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. MPPs or MHAs MNAs MLAs All of these 26 / 45 Which Ukrainian-born individual displayed outstanding valor during the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917? Corporal Filip Konowal Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Captain Billy Bishop Captain Paul Triquet 27 / 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 Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet 28 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, USA Canada, Mexico USA, Mexico USA, Russia 29 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Korean Vietnamese Japanese Chinese 30 / 45 Which province agreed to join Canada in 1871 with the condition of constructing a railway to the West Coast? British Columbia Saskatchewan Manitoba Alberta 31 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? Yukon Territory British Columbia New Brunswick Quebec 32 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 10,000 120,000 110,000 100,000 33 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? Queen Sovereign King Citizen 34 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Captain Paul Triquet Corporal Filip Konowal Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Able Seaman William Hall 35 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Yellowknife Toronto Charlottetown Victoria 36 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. northernmost southernmost easternmost westernmost 37 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 1M British,10K Americans 10K British,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 1M British,1M Americans 38 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Traveling Volunteering Relocating Communicating 39 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Corporal Filip Konowal Able Seaman William Hall 40 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? European and American investors; Chinese and British labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor British and American investors; European and Chinese labor European and Chinese investors; British and American labor 41 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir John A. Macdonald 42 / 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, French, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and French 43 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of freedom A symbol of peace A symbol of speech A symbol of unity 44 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Jim Balsillie Reginald Fessenden Henry Woodward Sir Sandford Flemings 45 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-6868 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-8686 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