Over 40 Exam Questions for the Canadian Citizenship Test /45 0 votes, 0 avg 1732 8 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 8 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who governs the country? the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the Queen the Sovereign 2 / 45 What is our National Anthem? Oh Canada Eh Canada Canada O Canada O Canada 3 / 45 Who suggested merging Upper and Lower Canada with responsible governance? Laura Secord Lord Durham Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 4 / 45 A party in control with fewer than half the seats in the House of Commons is known as a minority government. False True 5 / 45 Which category constitutes a large percentage of Canada's exports? Agriculture Forestry Fishing Natural resources 6 / 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. 7 / 45 What is the first line of our national anthem? O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command O Canada! from far and wide 8 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? July 1, 1687 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1867 9 / 45 Aboriginal people are ___% First Nation, while __% Métis and ___% Inuit. 60,35,4 4,65,30 30,4,65 65,30,4 10 / 45 In which proportion of Canadians reside in Ontario? One-third One-fourth One-sixth One-fifth 11 / 45 Which of the following lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 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 Simcoe, Lake Saint Clair, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior 12 / 45 Is Canada one of the 53 member states that comprise the Commonwealth of Nations? Yes No 13 / 45 What is the purpose of the law? to settle disputes All of these to express the values and beliefs to provide order in society 14 / 45 What is our Royal Anthem? Queen Save the Canada God Save the Canada O Canada God Save the Queen 15 / 45 Who became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist? Mark Tewksbury Donovan Bailey Chantal Petitclerc Wayne Gretzky 16 / 45 What happened to the rebels after the Rebellions of 1837–38? All were pardoned immediately. Many were hanged or exiled, with some later returning. They were all forced into permanent exile. They were given high-ranking positions. 17 / 45 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 3 7 5 4 18 / 45 When was Canada officially born? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 19 / 45 The law in Canada applies to ____. Everyone Immigrants International Students Local Residents 20 / 45 A party that controls a minimum of half the seats in the House of Commons is termed a majority government. True False 21 / 45 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir John A. Macdonald All of these Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier 22 / 45 What did Lord Durham suggest in the 1830s as the fastest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress? Moving to other colonies Assimilating into English-speaking Protestant culture Establishing their own independent nation Adopting French-speaking Catholic culture 23 / 45 Who played a crucial role in the triumph at the Battle of Beaver Dams? Lieutenant Governor John Graves Simcoe Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry Laura Secord Major-General Sir Isaac Brock 24 / 45 The federal government is required to provide services in _____ English only English or French English and French French only 25 / 45 Do French and English Canadians sing identical words for the national anthem? False True 26 / 45 Which is the largest city in Canada? Victoria Montreal Halifax Toronto 27 / 45 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking population? Ontario Iqaluit Toronto Winnipeg 28 / 45 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Superior Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Michigan 29 / 45 Which hockey team did Wayne Gretzky play for from 1979 to 1988? Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators Montreal Canadians 30 / 45 What is Canada’s main financial centre? Ottawa Toronto Mississauga Montreal 31 / 45 Which province's farmers are known for raising dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and cultivating vegetable and grain crops? Ontario Nunavut Manitoba Quebec 32 / 45 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier 33 / 45 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 34 / 45 What is the last line of our national anthem? O Canada! Our home and native land O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! from far and wide O Canada! True patriot love in all thy sons command 35 / 45 What is the official pledge taken during Canadian Citizenship ceremonies? Oath of Canada Canadian Allegiance Oath Oath of Canadian Citizen The Oath of Citizenship 36 / 45 What do Canadians strive to respect that acknowledges diversity within a society? Monolingualism Uniformity Pluralism Uniculturalism 37 / 45 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier 38 / 45 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier The Fathers of Confederation Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché 39 / 45 Who becomes the Prime Minister? 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. The leader of the opposition party with the least seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Commons. 40 / 45 In Canada, which languages have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government? French and Spanish French and Italian English and Spanish French and English 41 / 45 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ c) English Canadians b) Anglophones a) Anglo-Canadian Both B & C 42 / 45 Which region is known for its vineyards, wines, and fruit crops? The Niagara The Northwest Territories The Prairie Central Canada 43 / 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 44 / 45 Who won an Olympic gold medal and is a well-known advocate for gay and lesbian Canadians? Wayne Gretzky Chantal Petitclerc Mark Tewksbury Donovan Bailey 45 / 45 From which area does a significant portion of Canada's exports originate? 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