Ready to Be Canadian? Start with Our Citizenship Practice Test /45 1 votes, 5 avg 1993 14 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 14 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Does each province and territory of Canada have its own capital city? No Yes 2 / 45 What is the population of Canada? 35 million 36 million 38 million 33 million 3 / 45 Which symbol is not found in Canada's coat of arms? England, France Scotland, Ireland Purple Lilies Red maple leaves 4 / 45 Who were the first two French explorers came to Canada in 1604? Samuel de Champlain, Colonel John Graves Simcoe Pierre de Monts, Samuel de Champlain Pierre de Monts, Sir Guy Carleton Samuel de Champlain, Sir Guy Carleton 5 / 45 When was the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement signed? 1980 1978 1988 1994 6 / 45 What is the capital city of Saskatchewan? Halifax Regina Manitoba Edmonton 7 / 45 How big is the National Capital Region of Canada? 4500 km² 4700 km² 5000 km² 4570 km² 8 / 45 Which of the following is recognized as a primary Canadian icon? The Snowbirds The Crown The Maple leaf The Coat of Arms 9 / 45 What is the capital city of Manitoba? Saskatchewan Victoria Edmonton Winnipeg 10 / 45 When did the name ‘Canada’ start appearing on maps? The 1500s The 1400s The 1440s The 1550s 11 / 45 When do the Federal elections take place? the fourth Monday in November every three years the third Monday in November every four years the third Monday in October every four years the fourth Monday in October every three years 12 / 45 Three founding peoples of Canada are Metis, French and English European, French and English Aboriginal, French and British Indian, French and British 13 / 45 In 1994, which country joined NAFTA, expanding the agreement to a significant market size by 2008? US Russia Mexico China 14 / 45 Which group did Canada create in 1970 for nations that use the French language? La Francophonie Association of French Francophones French Associates 15 / 45 What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island? Fredericton Whitehorse Yellowknife Charlottetown 16 / 45 Which symbol is commonly found on Canada's dollar bills, government documents, and public buildings? The Coat of Arms The Beaver The Lily Flower The Crown 17 / 45 What is the national motto found on Canada's official coat of arms? A mari usque ad mare A mare usque ad mari A mare ad mari usque A mari usque and mare 18 / 45 In which year did Quebec voters say "no" to becoming its own country for the first time? 1985 1995 1980 1982 19 / 45 Members of the House of Commons are also known as members of Parliament or MPs. False True 20 / 45 Canada is divided into the following regions: Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, West Coast, Southern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Northern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, West Coast, Northern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Southern Territories 21 / 45 When did Quebec voters reject becoming independent for the second time? 1985 1980 1995 1982 22 / 45 Can voters re-elect the same members of the House of Commons? No Yes 23 / 45 Poets and songwriters have hailed Canada as the Great Dominion Great Canada Great Country Dominion of Canada 24 / 45 What does “A mari usque ad mare” mean? around the earth sea to sea around the universe from sea to sea 25 / 45 What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador? Charlottetown St. John’s Fredericton Iqaluit 26 / 45 What does the word ‘Kanata’ means? Village Canada People River 27 / 45 Who explored Canada’s Atlantic region, Newfoundland and Labrador? Aboriginals Europeans Vikings English 28 / 45 What is the capital city of Alberta? Edmonton Whitehorse Charlottetown Winnipeg 29 / 45 Who was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River? King Charles Donald Smith Jacques Cartier Mary Ann Shadd Cary 30 / 45 Who were the first people to live in Canada? Aboriginals Vikings English Europeans 31 / 45 Who was the first European to explore present-day Québec City and Montreal? Sir Arthur Currie King Charles Jacques Cartier John Cabot 32 / 45 What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? Regina Halifax Yellowknife Iqaluit 33 / 45 What is the capital city of Nunavut? Whitehorse Iqaluit Yellowknife Fredericton 34 / 45 In which year, the first European settlement north of Florida was established? 1604 1602 1603 1601 35 / 45 Canada constitutes 3 main regions Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Atlantic Colonies Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver Ontario, Quebec, USA Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Arctic Circle 36 / 45 Who was the first person to draw a map of Canada’s East Coast? King Charles John Cabot Mary Ann Shadd Cary Jacques Cartier 37 / 45 The members of Parliament elected by the people after every ___ years? 5 4 2 10 38 / 45 What is the capital city of British Columbia? Vancouver Victoria St. John’s Toronto 39 / 45 What is the capital city of Quebec? Ottawa Toronto Québec City Montreal 40 / 45 What is the capital city of Ontario? Victoria Montreal Quebec Toronto 41 / 45 In which year did John Cabot set foot on Newfoundland? 1479 1534 1497 1794 42 / 45 What is the capital city of New Brunswick? Fredericton Halifax Winnipeg Edmonton 43 / 45 When did European start to explore Canada? 1497 1534 1794 1479 44 / 45 Which group’s ancient settlements in Canada are recognized as a World Heritage site? Europeans Aboriginals English Vikings 45 / 45 Who is appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister? 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