Canadian Citizenship Test (Study Guide) /45 8 votes, 4.5 avg 5932 4 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 4 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 As newcomers become Canadian citizens, what democratic principle are they expected to embrace? The rule of law Anarchic society Absolute monarchy Dictatorial governance 2 / 45 In Canada, under what circumstances are you legally obligated to serve? When selected for community service When elected to a school board When called upon to serve on a jury When summoned for a census count 3 / 45 Which province has the most extensive park system with approximately 600 provincial parks in Canada? British Columbia Manitoba Nova Scotia Alberta 4 / 45 From the 1600s to the 20th century, the basic way of life in English-speaking areas was established by _____. English, French, Scottish and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and French English, Welsh, French and Irish English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish 5 / 45 Which of the following represents policing categories in Canada? All of these Provincial Authorities National Police Force City Law Enforcement 6 / 45 Who was the famed military leader of the Métis? Sir Sam Steele Sir Arthur Currie Gabriel Dumont Laura Secord 7 / 45 During the economic booms of the 1890s and 1990s, how many British and Americans immigrated to Canada? 10K British,10K Americans 1M British,10K Americans 10K British,1M Americans 1M British,1M Americans 8 / 45 The Northern Territories contain ____of Canada’s landmass. one-fourth one-fifth one-third one-sixth 9 / 45 Who became the first African-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross? Captain Paul Triquet Able Seaman William Hall Corporal Filip Konowal Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn 10 / 45 Which province is known for mining, fishing, fruit orchards, and the wine industry? Yukon Territory British Columbia Quebec New Brunswick 11 / 45 Who invented the snowmobile? Joseph-Armand Bombardier Mike Lazaridis Reginald Fessenden Matthew Evans 12 / 45 In Canada, who is personified by the nation, just as the nation is personified by them? Queen Citizen Sovereign King 13 / 45 Which investors financed and which laborers built the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) project? European and Chinese investors; British and American labor British and European investors; American and Chinese labor European and American investors; Chinese and British labor British and American investors; European and Chinese labor 14 / 45 Which community faced the imposition of a Head Tax? Portuguese British Chinese Indian 15 / 45 ______, a responsibility of Canadian citizenship, serves as a valuable avenue to acquire skills and build friendships and contacts. Communicating Volunteering Relocating Traveling 16 / 45 The border between these two countries is known as “the world’s longest undefended border.” Canada, USA USA, Russia Canada, Mexico USA, Mexico 17 / 45 Canada is often referred to as a _______. A land of traditions A land of immigrants A land of cultures A land of religions 18 / 45 During the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who played a significant role? Able Seaman William Hall Corporal Filip Konowal Captain Paul Triquet Lieutenant Alexander Roberts Dunn 19 / 45 Who should you contact if you don't receive a voter information card? b) Elections Canada in Ottawa a) Local Elections Office d) Both A and B c) Local community center 20 / 45 Who was the first French Canadian prime minister? Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir George-Étienne Cartier 21 / 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 Captain Billy Bishop Corporal Filip Konowal 22 / 45 What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize? A symbol of speech A symbol of peace A symbol of unity A symbol of freedom 23 / 45 What do you mark next to the name of the candidate of your choice on the ballot? “Y” ✅ ⏺ “X” 24 / 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 Only Voter information card and a driver’s license 25 / 45 The population of The Northern Territories is only ____. 10,000 100,000 120,000 110,000 26 / 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 27 / 45 Which is the most spoken language after English in B.C? Farsi Punjabi Spanish Hindi 28 / 45 In which year was the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway completed? November 7, 1880 November 8, 1885 November 7, 1885 November 8, 1880 29 / 45 Which are the largest Asian communities living in BC? Korean Vietnamese Chinese Japanese 30 / 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” “track of steel” “railway of steel” “path of steel” 31 / 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 32 / 45 Where is the headquarters of the navy’s Pacific fleet? Toronto Charlottetown Yellowknife Victoria 33 / 45 Whose portrait is on the $5 bill? Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontain Sir Leonard Tilley Sir John A. Macdonald 34 / 45 Which police is known as the National Police force? RCMP RMCP RPCM Peel Police 35 / 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 36 / 45 Who invented the telephone? Alexander Graham Bell Mike Lazaridis Matthew Evans Reginald Fessenden 37 / 45 What number can you call if you do not receive a voter information card? 1-800-463-8866 1-800-463-6868 1-800-463-8686 1-800-463-6688 38 / 45 Which ethnic group was required to pay a race-based entry fee? Spanish Ukrainian French Chinese 39 / 45 Who is credited with creating the global system of standard time zones? Jim Balsillie Henry Woodward Sir Sandford Flemings Reginald Fessenden 40 / 45 The members of the legislature are called ____. MNAs MPPs or MHAs All of these MLAs 41 / 45 British Columbia (B.C.) is Canada’s _____ province. westernmost southernmost northernmost easternmost 42 / 45 What are the 3 branches of government? Executive, Legislative, Judicial Federal, Provincial, Supreme House of Commons, Senate, Sovereign Executive, Legislative, Municipal 43 / 45 Which province boasts Canada's most valuable forestry industry? Saskatchewan British Columbia Nunavut Ontario 44 / 45 The Port of _____ is our gateway to the Asia-Pacific. Vancouver Toronto Halifax Victoria 45 / 45 What year saw Canada apologize to the Chinese for historical discrimination? 2012 2006 2010 2000 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
