Ready to Be Canadian? Start with Our Citizenship Practice Test /45 1 votes, 5 avg 2049 14 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 14 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who were the first two French explorers came to Canada in 1604? Samuel de Champlain, Sir Guy Carleton Pierre de Monts, Samuel de Champlain Pierre de Monts, Sir Guy Carleton Samuel de Champlain, Colonel John Graves Simcoe 2 / 45 Who were the first people to live in Canada? Aboriginals Europeans English Vikings 3 / 45 What is the capital city of Nunavut? Whitehorse Fredericton Iqaluit Yellowknife 4 / 45 Which group did Canada create in 1970 for nations that use the French language? Francophones La Francophonie French Associates Association of French 5 / 45 Can voters re-elect the same members of the House of Commons? Yes No 6 / 45 What is the population of Canada? 35 million 36 million 33 million 38 million 7 / 45 What is the capital city of British Columbia? Vancouver St. John’s Victoria Toronto 8 / 45 Canada is divided into the following regions: Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, West Coast, Southern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, West Coast, Northern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Southern Territories Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Northern Territories 9 / 45 Who was the first European to explore present-day Québec City and Montreal? Sir Arthur Currie King Charles Jacques Cartier John Cabot 10 / 45 In which year did John Cabot set foot on Newfoundland? 1534 1479 1794 1497 11 / 45 Which symbol is commonly found on Canada's dollar bills, government documents, and public buildings? The Lily Flower The Crown The Beaver The Coat of Arms 12 / 45 When did Quebec voters reject becoming independent for the second time? 1995 1982 1985 1980 13 / 45 Does each province and territory of Canada have its own capital city? Yes No 14 / 45 In which year, the first European settlement north of Florida was established? 1604 1602 1601 1603 15 / 45 What is the capital city of Quebec? Ottawa Toronto Montreal Québec City 16 / 45 How big is the National Capital Region of Canada? 4700 km² 5000 km² 4570 km² 4500 km² 17 / 45 What does the word ‘Kanata’ means? River Canada People Village 18 / 45 What is the capital city of Saskatchewan? Halifax Manitoba Edmonton Regina 19 / 45 Who explored Canada’s Atlantic region, Newfoundland and Labrador? Europeans Aboriginals English Vikings 20 / 45 When did European start to explore Canada? 1497 1534 1479 1794 21 / 45 Three founding peoples of Canada are Aboriginal, French and British Metis, French and English European, French and English Indian, French and British 22 / 45 What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador? Fredericton Charlottetown St. John’s Iqaluit 23 / 45 What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? Halifax Iqaluit Regina Yellowknife 24 / 45 Members of the House of Commons are also known as members of Parliament or MPs. True False 25 / 45 When was the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement signed? 1980 1988 1978 1994 26 / 45 In 1994, which country joined NAFTA, expanding the agreement to a significant market size by 2008? Mexico US China Russia 27 / 45 In which year did Quebec voters say "no" to becoming its own country for the first time? 1980 1982 1995 1985 28 / 45 The members of Parliament elected by the people after every ___ years? 4 2 5 10 29 / 45 What is the national motto found on Canada's official coat of arms? A mare ad mari usque A mari usque and mare A mare usque ad mari A mari usque ad mare 30 / 45 Poets and songwriters have hailed Canada as the Great Country Great Canada Great Dominion Dominion of Canada 31 / 45 What is the capital city of Alberta? Winnipeg Charlottetown Edmonton Whitehorse 32 / 45 What is the capital city of Ontario? Toronto Victoria Quebec Montreal 33 / 45 What is the capital city of New Brunswick? Edmonton Halifax Winnipeg Fredericton 34 / 45 What is the capital city of Manitoba? Saskatchewan Winnipeg Edmonton Victoria 35 / 45 Who was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River? Donald Smith Jacques Cartier King Charles Mary Ann Shadd Cary 36 / 45 Which symbol is not found in Canada's coat of arms? England, France Scotland, Ireland Purple Lilies Red maple leaves 37 / 45 Who is appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister? The Premier The member of Parliament The Mayor The Senator 38 / 45 Which of the following is recognized as a primary Canadian icon? The Coat of Arms The Crown The Maple leaf The Snowbirds 39 / 45 What does “A mari usque ad mare” mean? around the earth around the universe from sea to sea sea to sea 40 / 45 Which group’s ancient settlements in Canada are recognized as a World Heritage site? English Aboriginals Vikings Europeans 41 / 45 What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island? Yellowknife Charlottetown Whitehorse Fredericton 42 / 45 Canada constitutes 3 main regions Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Arctic Circle Ontario, Quebec, USA Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Atlantic Colonies 43 / 45 Who was the first person to draw a map of Canada’s East Coast? Mary Ann Shadd Cary John Cabot Jacques Cartier King Charles 44 / 45 When did the name ‘Canada’ start appearing on maps? The 1400s The 1440s The 1500s The 1550s 45 / 45 When do the Federal elections take place? the fourth Monday in October every three years the third Monday in October every four years the fourth Monday in November every three years the third Monday in November every four years Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate this quiz Send feedback Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 1 Citizenship Test – 1 Citizenship Test – 2 Citizenship Test – 3 Citizenship Test – 4 Citizenship Test – 5 Citizenship Test – 6 Citizenship Test – 7 Citizenship Test – 8 Citizenship Test Quizzes – Set 2 Citizenship Test – 9 Citizenship Test – 10 Citizenship Test – 11 Citizenship Test – 12 Citizenship Test – 13 Citizenship Test – 14 Citizenship Test – 15 Citizenship Test – 16 Citizenship Test Practice by Chapter Understanding the OathRights and Responsibilities of CitizenshipWho We AreCanada’s HistoryModern CanadaHow Canadians Govern ThemselvesFederal ElectionsThe Justice SystemCanadian SymbolsCanada’s EconomyCanada’s Regions
