Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3752 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 2 / 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 3 / 45 Who governs the country? Justin Trudeau the Prime Minister the Queen the Sovereign 4 / 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 opposition party with the most seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Commons. 5 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. International Students Immigrants Everyone Local Residents 6 / 45 Who won an Olympic gold medal and is a well-known advocate for gay and lesbian Canadians? Wayne Gretzky Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury 7 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? True False 8 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. False True 9 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 10 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Uniculturalism Pluralism Monolingualism Uniformity 11 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? They were all forced into permanent exile. All were pardoned immediately. Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were given high-ranking positions. 12 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 13 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Mississauga Ottawa Toronto Montreal 14 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir Leonard Tilley Lord Durham Laura Secord 15 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Canadian Allegiance Oath Oath of Canada Oath of Canadian Citizen The Oath of Citizenship 16 / 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 17 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Ontario Quebec Nunavut Manitoba 18 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? O Canada God Save the Canada God Save the Queen Queen Save the Canada 19 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ c) English Canadians b) Anglophones a) Anglo-Canadian Both B & C 20 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 65,30,4 30,4,65 60,35,4 4,65,30 21 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Laura Secord 22 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier The Fathers of Confederation 23 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Halifax Victoria Montreal Toronto 24 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Natural resources Fishing Agriculture Forestry 25 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? English and Spanish French and Spanish French and Italian French and English 26 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Ontario Toronto Winnipeg Iqaluit 27 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 28 / 45 What is our National Anthem? O Canada Oh Canada Canada O Canada Eh Canada 29 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! we stand on guard for thee 30 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Ontario Lake Michigan 31 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Ontario Manitoba Nova Scotia Nunavut 32 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 33 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Edmonton Oilers Ottawa Senators Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadians 34 / 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 35 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Wayne Gretzky Chantal Petitclerc Donovan Bailey Mark Tewksbury 36 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture Establishing their own independent nation Moving to other colonies Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture 37 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 5 3 7 4 38 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-sixth One-fifth One-fourth One-third 39 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Laura Secord Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry 40 / 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. 41 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 42 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English or French French only English only English and French 43 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Prairie Central Canada The Niagara The Northwest Territories 44 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! Our home and native land 45 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. 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