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