Richmond Library Latest Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 2.3 avg 2209 11 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 11 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 One of the privileges of Canadian citizenship is the ___. the right to freedom the right to speech the right to election the right to vote 2 / 44 What is the eligibility to cast a ballot in a federal referendum? You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 16 years old on voting day, and on the voters’ list. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years on the voting day. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day, and on the voters’ list. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old one day before the voting day, and on the voters’ list. 3 / 44 Which is Canada's second most popular sport? Hockey Basketball Lacrosse Football 4 / 44 In which Canadian province are over 700 annual festivals celebrated, including the notable military tattoo? Nova Scotia British Columbia Manitoba Ontario 5 / 44 Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis refers to ____ (c) First Nations (a) Indian Both A & C (b) European 6 / 44 From where did the Loyalists who escaped the American Revolution originate? Aboriginal British, Scandinavian Dutch, German All of these 7 / 44 Who is known as the head of state? the Sovereign the Federal the Prime Minister the Queen 8 / 44 When was New Brunswick’s first representative assembly elected? 1785 1857 1758 1875 9 / 44 When did the name Canada become official? 1719 1791 1790 1771 10 / 44 In which province the world’s highest tides can be found? Ontario Nova Scotia British Columbia Saskatchewan 11 / 44 Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base? Nova Scotia Yukon Territory Newfoundland and Labrador Alberta 12 / 44 Which Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada? The British North America Act of 1867 The Quebec Act of 1774 The Official Languages Act (1969) The Constitutional Act of 1791 13 / 44 Which Atlantic province is known as the gateway to Canada? Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island New Brunswick 14 / 44 Which sport do many young Canadians play at school or on quiet streets? Basketball Football Hockey Lacrosse 15 / 44 Which province has the highest population of all the Atlantic Provinces? Nova Scotia New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Alberta 16 / 44 Which fundamental principle underpins Canada's judicial system in criminal matters? Instant conviction on accusation Automatic jury bias Guilty until proven innocent Presumption of innocence 17 / 44 Which of the following authors have contributed to the diversity of Canadian literature? Michael Ondaatje All of these Rohinton Mistry Joy Kogawa 18 / 44 When was Halifax, Nova Scotia's first representative assembly elected? 1578 1773 1758 1875 19 / 44 In which year did black Nova Scotians establish Freetown in Sierra Leone(West Africa)? 1792 1793 1791 1790 20 / 44 What is the eligibility to vote in a federal election? You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day, and on the voters’ list. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 16 years old on voting day, and on the voters’ list. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years on the voting day. You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old one day before the voting day, and on the voters’ list. 21 / 44 Who was the popular Governor-General of Canada(1935–40)? John Cabot John Buchan King Charles II Jacques Cartier 22 / 44 Which freedoms are included in the Great Charter of Freedoms? Freedom of travel and movement Freedom of assembly and association Freedom of conscience and religion Freedom of commerce and trade 23 / 44 Which province has sustained a vibrant culture of Celtic and Gaelic traditions? Yukon Territory Nunavut Saskatchewan Nova Scotia 24 / 44 Which Atlantic province is linked to shipbuilding? Ontario Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Nunavut 25 / 44 How many readings does a bill go through to become a law? 7 4 3 6 26 / 44 When was Prince Edward Island’s first representative assembly elected? 1758 1773 1857 1578 27 / 44 What is the term for the right to contest illegal imprisonment by the state? The Great Charter of Freedoms Habeas Corpus English Common law Magna Carta 28 / 44 What was known as Lower Canada? None of these Ontario Central Canada Quebec 29 / 44 When did Lower Canada's Assembly debate the use of both French and English? January 20, 1793 January 21, 1793 January 20, 1792 January 21, 1792 30 / 44 In which province was the much-loved story "Anne of Green Gables," about a little orphan girl, set? Prince Edward Island Ontario Newfoundland and Labrador Quebec 31 / 44 Which group, founded in 1920, is Canada famous for in the visual arts? Group of Seven Group of Eleven Group of Four Group of Six 32 / 44 The neutral agency of Parliament responsible for producing voters' lists used during federal elections and referendums is called _____. Elections Canada Canada Elections Voters’ List Elections’ List 33 / 44 Who was the 1st and 26th Asian Governor General? Seaman William Lord Grey Adrienne Clarkson Lord Stanley 34 / 44 In the Canadian judicial system, which of the following statements is correct? Everyone is wrong until proven right. Everyone is right until proven wrong. Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Everyone is guilty until proven innocent. 35 / 44 Which is our national summer sport? Basketball Football Lacrosse Hockey 36 / 44 During the American Revolution, how many black Loyalists, both freedmen and slaves, migrated north in search of a better life? 3,000 2,000 10,000 5,000 37 / 44 Which ice game, introduced to Canada by Scottish pioneers, remains popular today? Hockey Curling Skating Skiing 38 / 44 Who is known for painting the West Coast's forests and Indigenous artifacts? Stephen Leacock Emily Carr Joy Kogawa Healey Willan 39 / 44 What are the three types of industries in Canada? Service, Manufacturing, Natural resources Service, Technology, Natural resources Transportation, Technology, Natural resources Service, Manufacturing, Agriculture 40 / 44 Which province in Canada is historically known for its coal mining, forestry, and agriculture? Nova Scotia Nunavut Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island 41 / 44 Which act granted Canada its first legislative assemblies elected by the people? The Official Languages Act The British North America Act The Constitutional Act of 1791 The Quebec Act 42 / 44 What was known as Upper Canada? Central Canada None of these Ontario Quebec 43 / 44 Which is Canada's largest east coast port? British Columbia Newfoundland and Labrador Halifax Yukon Territory 44 / 44 Half of First Nations people live on reserve land. 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