Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3729 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. False True 2 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English or French English only French only English and French 3 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? O Canada God Save the Canada Queen Save the Canada God Save the Queen 4 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché All of these Sir John A. Macdonald 5 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 6 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 4 7 5 3 7 / 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 8 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Agriculture Fishing Forestry Natural resources 9 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? Central Canada The Niagara The Prairie The Northwest Territories 10 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Michigan Lake Superior Lake Erie Lake Ontario 11 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier 12 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 13 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury Wayne Gretzky 14 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? 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. 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. 15 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. True False 16 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to provide order in society to settle disputes All of these to express the values and beliefs 17 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs 18 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? They were given high-ranking positions. All were pardoned immediately. They were all forced into permanent exile. Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. 19 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! from far and wide 20 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Winnipeg Iqaluit Toronto Ontario 21 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? French and Spanish French and English English and Spanish French and Italian 22 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Montreal Ottawa Toronto Mississauga 23 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Pluralism Uniformity Monolingualism Uniculturalism 24 / 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 Michigan, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Saint Clair 25 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ c) English Canadians Both B & C b) Anglophones a) Anglo-Canadian 26 / 45 Who governs the country? the Sovereign Justin Trudeau the Prime Minister the Queen 27 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-sixth One-fourth One-third One-fifth 28 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? The Fathers of Confederation Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier 29 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? Yes No 30 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canadian Citizen The Oath of Citizenship Oath of Canada Canadian Allegiance Oath 31 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Nunavut Quebec Ontario Manitoba 32 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Victoria Toronto Montreal Halifax 33 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? False True 34 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Ontario Nunavut Nova Scotia Manitoba 35 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe 36 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Everyone International Students Local Residents Immigrants 37 / 45 What is our National Anthem? O Canada Eh Canada Canada O Canada Oh Canada 38 / 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 39 / 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 40 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 41 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 42 / 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 43 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Leonard Tilley Laura Secord Lord Durham 44 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 30,4,65 65,30,4 60,35,4 4,65,30 45 / 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. 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
