Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3697 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 2 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Establishing their own independent nation Moving to other colonies Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture 3 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? English and Spanish French and Italian French and English French and Spanish 4 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? The leader of the party with the least seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the most 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. 5 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 4 5 7 3 6 / 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 Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Simcoe, Lake Saint Clair, Lake Superior 7 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Laura Secord 8 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 9 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 10 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Natural resources Fishing Forestry Agriculture 11 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Immigrants Everyone International Students Local Residents 12 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 13 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Montreal Victoria Halifax Toronto 14 / 45 Who governs the country? Justin Trudeau the Prime Minister the Queen the Sovereign 15 / 45 What is our National Anthem? Oh Canada Canada O Canada O Canada Eh Canada 16 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 30,4,65 4,65,30 65,30,4 60,35,4 17 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to settle disputes to provide order in society to express the values and beliefs All of these 18 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians Edmonton Oilers 19 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! Our home and native land 20 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. True False 21 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Lord Durham Laura Secord Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Leonard Tilley 22 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché All of these 23 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English or French French only English only English and French 24 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? False True 25 / 45 What happens immediately after the polling stations close? A statutory holiday is announced in the celebration of the new PM. Election officers count the ballots and the results are announced. Election officers count the ballots and announce the holiday. Election officers count the ballots and announce the result and a holiday. 26 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Mississauga Toronto Ottawa Montreal 27 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 28 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald The Fathers of Confederation Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 29 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? All were pardoned immediately. Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were all forced into permanent exile. They were given high-ranking positions. 30 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-fourth One-sixth One-third One-fifth 31 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nova Scotia Ontario Manitoba Nunavut 32 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan Lake Superior 33 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canada Oath of Canadian Citizen The Oath of Citizenship Canadian Allegiance Oath 34 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 35 / 45 Who won an Olympic gold medal and is a well-known advocate for gay and lesbian Canadians? Donovan Bailey Wayne Gretzky Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury 36 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? Central Canada The Prairie The Niagara The Northwest Territories 37 / 45 When was Canada officially born? July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 38 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Monolingualism Uniformity Uniculturalism Pluralism 39 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! we stand on guard for thee 40 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ b) Anglophones Both B & C a) Anglo-Canadian c) English Canadians 41 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Donovan Bailey Mark Tewksbury Chantal Petitclerc Wayne Gretzky 42 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord 43 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? Queen Save the Canada God Save the Canada O Canada God Save the Queen 44 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Quebec Ontario Nunavut Manitoba 45 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? 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