Ready to Be Canadian? Start with Our Citizenship Practice Test /45 1 votes, 5 avg 2075 14 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 14 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who is appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister? The member of Parliament The Premier The Mayor The Senator 2 / 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 3 / 45 Canada constitutes 3 main regions Ontario, Quebec, USA Upper Canada, Lower Canada, Atlantic Colonies Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Arctic Circle 4 / 45 What is the population of Canada? 36 million 35 million 33 million 38 million 5 / 45 What is the capital city of Nunavut? Fredericton Yellowknife Whitehorse Iqaluit 6 / 45 What is the capital city of British Columbia? Victoria St. John’s Vancouver Toronto 7 / 45 What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? Iqaluit Yellowknife Regina Halifax 8 / 45 What is the capital city of Manitoba? Victoria Saskatchewan Edmonton Winnipeg 9 / 45 What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island? Charlottetown Fredericton Whitehorse Yellowknife 10 / 45 Which group’s ancient settlements in Canada are recognized as a World Heritage site? English Europeans Aboriginals Vikings 11 / 45 Who was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River? King Charles Jacques Cartier Mary Ann Shadd Cary Donald Smith 12 / 45 Three founding peoples of Canada are Indian, French and British Metis, French and English Aboriginal, French and British European, French and English 13 / 45 What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador? Iqaluit Charlottetown Fredericton St. John’s 14 / 45 What is the capital city of New Brunswick? Edmonton Winnipeg Halifax Fredericton 15 / 45 When did the name ‘Canada’ start appearing on maps? The 1440s The 1550s The 1400s The 1500s 16 / 45 Poets and songwriters have hailed Canada as the Great Dominion Great Canada Dominion of Canada Great Country 17 / 45 In which year, the first European settlement north of Florida was established? 1602 1604 1603 1601 18 / 45 What is the capital city of Ontario? Montreal Quebec Toronto Victoria 19 / 45 Which symbol is commonly found on Canada's dollar bills, government documents, and public buildings? The Crown The Beaver The Lily Flower The Coat of Arms 20 / 45 The members of Parliament elected by the people after every ___ years? 5 2 4 10 21 / 45 What is the capital city of Alberta? Whitehorse Winnipeg Charlottetown Edmonton 22 / 45 Who was the first European to explore present-day Québec City and Montreal? John Cabot Sir Arthur Currie King Charles Jacques Cartier 23 / 45 What does the word ‘Kanata’ means? River People Village Canada 24 / 45 What is the capital city of Quebec? Ottawa Toronto Montreal Québec City 25 / 45 Canada is divided into the following regions: Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, Prairie Provinces, East Coast, Southern Territories 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 26 / 45 Which group did Canada create in 1970 for nations that use the French language? French Associates Francophones Association of French La Francophonie 27 / 45 What does “A mari usque ad mare” mean? around the universe from sea to sea around the earth sea to sea 28 / 45 Which of the following is recognized as a primary Canadian icon? The Coat of Arms The Maple leaf The Snowbirds The Crown 29 / 45 Who explored Canada’s Atlantic region, Newfoundland and Labrador? Europeans English Aboriginals Vikings 30 / 45 Who were the first people to live in Canada? Vikings English Aboriginals Europeans 31 / 45 Members of the House of Commons are also known as members of Parliament or MPs. False True 32 / 45 When did Quebec voters reject becoming independent for the second time? 1982 1985 1995 1980 33 / 45 In 1994, which country joined NAFTA, expanding the agreement to a significant market size by 2008? US Mexico Russia China 34 / 45 What is the capital city of Saskatchewan? Regina Edmonton Manitoba Halifax 35 / 45 When do the Federal elections take place? the third Monday in November every four years the fourth Monday in October every three years the fourth Monday in November every three years the third Monday in October every four years 36 / 45 In which year did John Cabot set foot on Newfoundland? 1497 1534 1479 1794 37 / 45 Which symbol is not found in Canada's coat of arms? England, France Purple Lilies Red maple leaves Scotland, Ireland 38 / 45 When did European start to explore Canada? 1479 1534 1497 1794 39 / 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 40 / 45 Does each province and territory of Canada have its own capital city? Yes No 41 / 45 How big is the National Capital Region of Canada? 4700 km² 4570 km² 4500 km² 5000 km² 42 / 45 Can voters re-elect the same members of the House of Commons? Yes No 43 / 45 When was the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement signed? 1994 1988 1980 1978 44 / 45 In which year did Quebec voters say "no" to becoming its own country for the first time? 1985 1980 1995 1982 45 / 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 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