Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3750 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Ottawa Montreal Toronto Mississauga 2 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? True False 3 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? French and Italian French and English English and Spanish French and Spanish 4 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Laura Secord Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry 5 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ Both B & C b) Anglophones c) English Canadians a) Anglo-Canadian 6 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Mark Tewksbury Chantal Petitclerc Donovan Bailey Wayne Gretzky 7 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-fifth One-sixth One-third One-fourth 8 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Immigrants International Students Everyone Local Residents 9 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Toronto Montreal Halifax Victoria 10 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canada Canadian Allegiance Oath The Oath of Citizenship Oath of Canadian Citizen 11 / 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! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command 12 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan Lake Superior 13 / 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 result and a holiday. Election officers count the ballots and announce the holiday. 14 / 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 15 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier All of these 16 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Lord Durham Laura Secord Sir Leonard Tilley 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. True False 18 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Nunavut Ontario Manitoba Quebec 19 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Fishing Agriculture Natural resources Forestry 20 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nunavut Nova Scotia Manitoba Ontario 21 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Laura Secord 22 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 23 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 65,30,4 30,4,65 4,65,30 60,35,4 24 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Pluralism Uniculturalism Uniformity Monolingualism 25 / 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 26 / 45 Who governs the country? Justin Trudeau the Queen the Sovereign the Prime Minister 27 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to settle disputes All of these to provide order in society to express the values and beliefs 28 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? 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. The leader of the party with the least seats in the House of Commons. 29 / 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 30 / 45 What is our National Anthem? Canada O Canada O Canada Eh Canada Oh Canada 31 / 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 given high-ranking positions. They were all forced into permanent exile. 32 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 5 4 7 3 33 / 45 When was Canada officially born? July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 34 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Toronto Maple Leafs Edmonton Oilers Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians 35 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English or French French only English and French English only 36 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Establishing their own independent nation Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture Moving to other colonies 37 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Winnipeg Ontario Iqaluit Toronto 38 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 39 / 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 40 / 45 Which of the following lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 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 Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Saint Clair 41 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 42 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Northwest Territories Central Canada The Prairie The Niagara 43 / 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! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! Our home and native land 44 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 45 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? 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