Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 8 votes, 4.5 avg 5915 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? British Columbia Nunavut Saskatchewan Ontario 2 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Communicating Volunteering Traveling Relocating 3 / 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 4 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? British Columbia Manitoba Alberta Nova Scotia 5 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. MPPs or MHAs MNAs All of these MLAs 6 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? British Chinese Portuguese Indian 7 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? Sovereign King Citizen Queen 8 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Wilfrid Laurier 9 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When called upon to serve on a jury When selected for community service When elected to a school board When summoned for a census count 10 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Mike Lazaridis Reginald Fessenden Alexander Graham Bell Matthew Evans 11 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2000 2010 2006 2012 12 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? The rule of law Absolute monarchy Dictatorial governance Anarchic society 13 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Reginald Fessenden Henry Woodward Jim Balsillie Sir Sandford Flemings 14 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Punjabi Spanish Hindi Farsi 15 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Chinese Vietnamese Korean Japanese 16 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? “Y” ⏺ “X” ✅ 17 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-sixth one-third one-fourth one-fifth 18 / 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 government-issued photo ID Voter information card and a driver’s license Voter information card Only 19 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? Federal, Provincial, Supreme Executive, Legislative, Judicial House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Executive, Legislative, Municipal 20 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 10K British,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 1M British,1M Americans 1M British,10K Americans 21 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? French Ukrainian Chinese Spanish 22 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? RMCP RCMP Peel Police RPCM 23 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Wilfrid Laurier 24 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Yellowknife Charlottetown Victoria Toronto 25 / 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 26 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Reginald Fessenden Matthew Evans Mike Lazaridis Joseph-Armand Bombardier 27 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 110,000 100,000 120,000 10,000 28 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, Mexico Canada, USA USA, Russia USA, Mexico 29 / 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 30 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of unity A symbol of speech A symbol of freedom A symbol of peace 31 / 45 Who became the first individual from the Canadian Corps, not originally from the British Empire, to receive the V.C.? Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Robert Hampton Gray Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Billy Bishop 32 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? New Brunswick Yukon Territory British Columbia Quebec 33 / 45 Who was honored Air Marshal of the Royal Canadian Air Force? Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Able Seaman William Hall Captain Billy Bishop 34 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Corporal Filip Konowal Able Seaman William Hall Captain Paul Triquet 35 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? National Police Force All of these City Law Enforcement Provincial Authorities 36 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. northernmost southernmost westernmost easternmost 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 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Laura Secord Sir Sam Steele Gabriel Dumont Sir Arthur Currie 39 / 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” “railway of steel” “track of steel” “ribbons of steel” 40 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Halifax Toronto Victoria Vancouver 41 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of religions A land of cultures A land of immigrants A land of traditions 42 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-6868 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-6688 1-800-463-8686 43 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Able Seaman William Hall Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn Corporal Filip Konowal 44 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? British and American investors; European and Chinese labor European and Chinese investors; British and American labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor 45 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? 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