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