Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3693 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? The Fathers of Confederation Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald 2 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 3 / 45 What happens immediately after the polling stations close? Election officers count the ballots and announce the holiday. A statutory holiday is announced in the celebration of the new PM. Election officers count the ballots and announce the result and a holiday. Election officers count the ballots and the results are announced. 4 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture Moving to other colonies Establishing their own independent nation 5 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canadian Citizen Canadian Allegiance Oath The Oath of Citizenship Oath of Canada 6 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Wayne Gretzky Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury 7 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nunavut Manitoba Nova Scotia Ontario 8 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command 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 day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 11 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 12 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Mississauga Montreal Toronto Ottawa 13 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English or French English and French English only French only 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 Michigan, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior 15 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Manitoba Ontario Quebec Nunavut 16 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 17 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. False True 18 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 5 3 4 7 19 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! we stand on guard for thee 20 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were given high-ranking positions. They were all forced into permanent exile. All were pardoned immediately. 21 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 22 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Forestry Agriculture Natural resources Fishing 23 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to provide order in society to express the values and beliefs All of these to settle disputes 24 / 45 What is our National Anthem? Oh Canada Canada O Canada Eh Canada O Canada 25 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Lord Durham Sir Leonard Tilley Laura Secord 26 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-third One-fourth One-fifth One-sixth 27 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Laura Secord Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe 28 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? French and Spanish French and Italian French and English English and Spanish 29 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 65,30,4 4,65,30 30,4,65 60,35,4 30 / 45 Who won an Olympic gold medal and is a well-known advocate for gay and lesbian Canadians? Mark Tewksbury Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Wayne Gretzky 31 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Montreal Canadians Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators 32 / 45 Who governs the country? Justin Trudeau the Queen the Prime Minister the Sovereign 33 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Uniformity Monolingualism Pluralism Uniculturalism 34 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 35 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ b) Anglophones Both B & C c) English Canadians a) Anglo-Canadian 36 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Winnipeg Ontario Toronto Iqaluit 37 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? Yes No 38 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan Lake Superior 39 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché All of these 40 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? The leader of the opposition 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 party with the most seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the least seats in the House of Commons. 41 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? God Save the Canada O Canada Queen Save the Canada God Save the Queen 42 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Prairie The Niagara Central Canada The Northwest Territories 43 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Victoria Montreal Toronto Halifax 44 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. International Students Local Residents Everyone Immigrants 45 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? 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