Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3725 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nova Scotia Manitoba Ontario Nunavut 2 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Iqaluit Toronto Winnipeg Ontario 3 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 4 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Forestry Agriculture Fishing Natural resources 5 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Lord Durham Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Leonard Tilley Laura Secord 6 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 30,4,65 4,65,30 60,35,4 65,30,4 7 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. False True 8 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Uniformity Uniculturalism Pluralism Monolingualism 9 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald All of these 10 / 45 What is our National Anthem? O Canada Eh Canada Canada O Canada Oh Canada 11 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-sixth One-fifth One-fourth One-third 12 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? True False 13 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 14 / 45 Which of the following lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Saint Clair Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Simcoe, Lake Saint Clair, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior 15 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Toronto Mississauga Ottawa Montreal 16 / 45 When was Canada officially born? July 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 17 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Niagara The Northwest Territories The Prairie Central Canada 18 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? The leader of the party with the least seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the opposition party with the least seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the opposition party with the most seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Commons. 19 / 45 Who won an Olympic gold medal and is a well-known advocate for gay and lesbian Canadians? Wayne Gretzky Donovan Bailey Mark Tewksbury Chantal Petitclerc 20 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 21 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? Queen Save the Canada God Save the Canada God Save the Queen O Canada 22 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché The Fathers of Confederation Sir George-Étienne Cartier 23 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ Both B & C c) English Canadians a) Anglo-Canadian b) Anglophones 24 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 25 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Moving to other colonies Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture Establishing their own independent nation Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture 26 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Nunavut Quebec Manitoba Ontario 27 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? All of these to provide order in society to settle disputes to express the values and beliefs 28 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! Our home and native land 29 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were all forced into permanent exile. They were given high-ranking positions. All were pardoned immediately. 30 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Michigan Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Ontario 31 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English only English or French English and French French only 32 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians Edmonton Oilers 33 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 34 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Laura Secord Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 35 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canadian Citizen Oath of Canada Canadian Allegiance Oath The Oath of Citizenship 36 / 45 What happens immediately after the polling stations close? Election officers count the ballots and announce the result and a holiday. Election officers count the ballots and announce the holiday. Election officers count the ballots and the results are announced. A statutory holiday is announced in the celebration of the new PM. 37 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Chantal Petitclerc Donovan Bailey Mark Tewksbury Wayne Gretzky 38 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Victoria Montreal Halifax Toronto 39 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 40 / 45 Who governs the country? the Sovereign the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the Queen 41 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! Our home and native land 42 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 3 7 5 4 43 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord 44 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Immigrants Everyone International Students Local Residents 45 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? 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