Ready to Be Canadian? Start with Our Citizenship Practice Test /45 1 votes, 5 avg 2058 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? Yes No 2 / 45 What does “A mari usque ad mare” mean? around the universe around the earth from sea to sea sea to sea 3 / 45 Three founding peoples of Canada are Indian, French and British Metis, French and English Aboriginal, French and British European, French and English 4 / 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 Samuel de Champlain, Colonel John Graves Simcoe Pierre de Monts, Sir Guy Carleton 5 / 45 Which group’s ancient settlements in Canada are recognized as a World Heritage site? Aboriginals English Europeans Vikings 6 / 45 What is the capital city of Ontario? Montreal Quebec Toronto Victoria 7 / 45 When did Quebec voters reject becoming independent for the second time? 1985 1980 1982 1995 8 / 45 Which of the following is recognized as a primary Canadian icon? The Coat of Arms The Maple leaf The Crown The Snowbirds 9 / 45 Who was the first person to draw a map of Canada’s East Coast? Jacques Cartier King Charles Mary Ann Shadd Cary John Cabot 10 / 45 What is the capital city of Quebec? Montreal Ottawa Toronto Québec City 11 / 45 In which year did John Cabot set foot on Newfoundland? 1794 1497 1534 1479 12 / 45 Which symbol is commonly found on Canada's dollar bills, government documents, and public buildings? The Crown The Beaver The Coat of Arms The Lily Flower 13 / 45 What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island? Charlottetown Fredericton Whitehorse Yellowknife 14 / 45 Which group did Canada create in 1970 for nations that use the French language? Francophones Association of French French Associates La Francophonie 15 / 45 What is the capital city of Manitoba? Winnipeg Edmonton Victoria Saskatchewan 16 / 45 What is the capital city of Saskatchewan? Manitoba Halifax Edmonton Regina 17 / 45 When did European start to explore Canada? 1497 1534 1479 1794 18 / 45 Who was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Jacques Cartier King Charles Donald Smith 19 / 45 When did the name ‘Canada’ start appearing on maps? The 1500s The 1440s The 1400s The 1550s 20 / 45 What is the population of Canada? 35 million 38 million 33 million 36 million 21 / 45 In which year, the first European settlement north of Florida was established? 1602 1603 1604 1601 22 / 45 What is the capital city of British Columbia? Victoria Toronto Vancouver St. John’s 23 / 45 Members of the House of Commons are also known as members of Parliament or MPs. True False 24 / 45 Who is appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister? The Premier The Mayor The Senator The member of Parliament 25 / 45 When was the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement signed? 1988 1994 1980 1978 26 / 45 Who was the first European to explore present-day Québec City and Montreal? John Cabot Sir Arthur Currie King Charles Jacques Cartier 27 / 45 Poets and songwriters have hailed Canada as the Great Country Great Dominion Great Canada Dominion of Canada 28 / 45 Who explored Canada’s Atlantic region, Newfoundland and Labrador? Europeans English Aboriginals Vikings 29 / 45 Who were the first people to live in Canada? English Vikings Europeans Aboriginals 30 / 45 What does the word ‘Kanata’ means? Canada Village People River 31 / 45 What is the national motto found on Canada's official coat of arms? A mare usque ad mari A mare ad mari usque A mari usque and mare A mari usque ad mare 32 / 45 Can voters re-elect the same members of the House of Commons? Yes No 33 / 45 In 1994, which country joined NAFTA, expanding the agreement to a significant market size by 2008? US Mexico China Russia 34 / 45 What is the capital city of Nunavut? Whitehorse Yellowknife Fredericton Iqaluit 35 / 45 Which symbol is not found in Canada's coat of arms? Red maple leaves Scotland, Ireland Purple Lilies England, France 36 / 45 What is the capital city of Alberta? Whitehorse Edmonton Winnipeg Charlottetown 37 / 45 What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador? Fredericton Iqaluit Charlottetown St. John’s 38 / 45 In which year did Quebec voters say "no" to becoming its own country for the first time? 1980 1985 1982 1995 39 / 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 fourth Monday in October every three years the third Monday in October every four years 40 / 45 What is the capital city of New Brunswick? Winnipeg Fredericton Edmonton Halifax 41 / 45 The members of Parliament elected by the people after every ___ years? 5 4 10 2 42 / 45 Canada is divided into the following regions: Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Northern Territories 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 43 / 45 Canada constitutes 3 main regions Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Arctic Circle Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver Ontario, Quebec, USA Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Atlantic Colonies 44 / 45 What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? Regina Iqaluit Yellowknife Halifax 45 / 45 How big is the National Capital Region of Canada? 4570 km² 5000 km² 4500 km² 4700 km² 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