Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3764 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command 2 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 30,4,65 60,35,4 4,65,30 65,30,4 3 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. False True 4 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Natural resources Fishing Forestry Agriculture 5 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Michigan 6 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English only English and French French only English or French 7 / 45 What happens immediately after the polling stations close? Election officers count the ballots and the results are announced. 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 announce the holiday. 8 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 9 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? All of these to provide order in society to settle disputes to express the values and beliefs 10 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Uniculturalism Pluralism Monolingualism Uniformity 11 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? The Fathers of Confederation Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier 12 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 13 / 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 14 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were all forced into permanent exile. They were given high-ranking positions. All were pardoned immediately. 15 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nunavut Ontario Nova Scotia Manitoba 16 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché All of these Sir George-Étienne Cartier 17 / 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 18 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? False True 19 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 20 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-fourth One-third One-fifth One-sixth 21 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 22 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Laura Secord Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry 23 / 45 Which of the following lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 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 Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Saint Clair 24 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs 25 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! we stand on guard for thee 26 / 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 27 / 45 Who governs the country? the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the Queen the Sovereign 28 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ Both B & C c) English Canadians b) Anglophones a) Anglo-Canadian 29 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 30 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? The Oath of Citizenship Oath of Canadian Citizen Oath of Canada Canadian Allegiance Oath 31 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Mississauga Toronto Ottawa Montreal 32 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Niagara The Prairie The Northwest Territories Central Canada 33 / 45 What is our National Anthem? O Canada Oh Canada Eh Canada Canada O Canada 34 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Quebec Ontario Nunavut Manitoba 35 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Toronto Victoria Halifax Montreal 36 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? God Save the Canada O Canada God Save the Queen Queen Save the Canada 37 / 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. 38 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Laura Secord Lord Durham Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Leonard Tilley 39 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald 40 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 4 7 5 3 41 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Everyone Local Residents Immigrants International Students 42 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 43 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Wayne Gretzky Mark Tewksbury 44 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Ontario Iqaluit Toronto Winnipeg 45 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? 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