Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 2 votes, 5 avg 3629 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to express the values and beliefs All of these to provide order in society to settle disputes 2 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 3 / 45 Who walked 19 miles to alert Lieutenant FitzGibbon of an American attack? Major-General Sir Isaac Brock Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe 4 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 5 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? Nova Scotia Manitoba Ontario Nunavut 6 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. False True 7 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Natural resources Forestry Agriculture Fishing 8 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? No Yes 9 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 10 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Canadian Allegiance Oath Oath of Canada The Oath of Citizenship Oath of Canadian Citizen 11 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 12 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 60,35,4 4,65,30 30,4,65 65,30,4 13 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Iqaluit Winnipeg Ontario Toronto 14 / 45 Who governs the country? the Queen Justin Trudeau the Sovereign the Prime Minister 15 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Monolingualism Uniculturalism Uniformity Pluralism 16 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English only English or French English and French French only 17 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadians Ottawa Senators 18 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Toronto Montreal Ottawa Mississauga 19 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Laura Secord Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 20 / 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 Michigan, Lake Saint Clair Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior 21 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture Moving to other colonies Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture Establishing their own independent nation 22 / 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 23 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! from far and wide 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 24 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1867 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 25 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Quebec Nunavut Ontario Manitoba 26 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury Wayne Gretzky Donovan Bailey 27 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? French and English French and Spanish English and Spanish French and Italian 28 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ c) English Canadians a) Anglo-Canadian Both B & C b) Anglophones 29 / 45 What is our National Anthem? Oh Canada O Canada Eh Canada Canada O Canada 30 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-third One-fifth One-fourth One-sixth 31 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? The Fathers of Confederation Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 32 / 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 33 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? Queen Save the Canada God Save the Queen God Save the Canada O Canada 34 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 4 3 5 7 35 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Local Residents Everyone Immigrants International Students 36 / 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 announce the holiday. Election officers count the ballots and the results are announced. Election officers count the ballots and announce the result and a holiday. 37 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? False True 38 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Niagara Central Canada The Prairie The Northwest Territories 39 / 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 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 party with the least seats in the House of Commons. 40 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. Macdonald All of these Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 41 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Halifax Toronto Montreal Victoria 42 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Ontario Lake Michigan 43 / 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. 44 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. True False 45 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? 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