Richmond Library Latest Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 2.3 avg 2232 11 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 11 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 How many readings does a bill go through to become a law? 7 3 4 6 2 / 44 Which is Canada's largest east coast port? Newfoundland and Labrador Yukon Territory Halifax British Columbia 3 / 44 When was Prince Edward Island’s first representative assembly elected? 1773 1857 1758 1578 4 / 44 What was known as Upper Canada? None of these Central Canada Quebec Ontario 5 / 44 When was Halifax, Nova Scotia's first representative assembly elected? 1773 1875 1758 1578 6 / 44 Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base? Yukon Territory Alberta Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador 7 / 44 In which province the world’s highest tides can be found? Ontario British Columbia Saskatchewan Nova Scotia 8 / 44 Which Atlantic province is known as the gateway to Canada? Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia New Brunswick 9 / 44 Which province has the highest population of all the Atlantic Provinces? Nova Scotia Alberta Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick 10 / 44 In the Canadian judicial system, which of the following statements is correct? Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Everyone is right until proven wrong. Everyone is guilty until proven innocent. Everyone is wrong until proven right. 11 / 44 Which freedoms are included in the Great Charter of Freedoms? Freedom of conscience and religion Freedom of assembly and association Freedom of travel and movement Freedom of commerce and trade 12 / 44 Which act granted Canada its first legislative assemblies elected by the people? The Constitutional Act of 1791 The Official Languages Act The British North America Act The Quebec Act 13 / 44 From where did the Loyalists who escaped the American Revolution originate? Dutch, German Aboriginal British, Scandinavian All of these 14 / 44 In which year did black Nova Scotians establish Freetown in Sierra Leone(West Africa)? 1792 1791 1793 1790 15 / 44 Which ice game, introduced to Canada by Scottish pioneers, remains popular today? Skating Skiing Curling Hockey 16 / 44 Which is our national summer sport? Basketball Hockey Lacrosse Football 17 / 44 What is the eligibility to vote in a federal election? 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 16 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. 18 / 44 What was known as Lower Canada? Ontario Quebec Central Canada None of these 19 / 44 Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis refers to ____ (c) First Nations Both A & C (a) Indian (b) European 20 / 44 Which is Canada's second most popular sport? Hockey Football Lacrosse Basketball 21 / 44 What is the eligibility to cast a ballot in a federal referendum? You need to be a Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old one day before the voting day, and on the voters’ list. 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. 22 / 44 Which Atlantic province is linked to shipbuilding? Nunavut Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Ontario 23 / 44 Which province in Canada is historically known for its coal mining, forestry, and agriculture? Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Nunavut 24 / 44 Who is known as the head of state? the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Federal the Queen 25 / 44 Which group, founded in 1920, is Canada famous for in the visual arts? Group of Four Group of Seven Group of Six Group of Eleven 26 / 44 Who was the 1st and 26th Asian Governor General? Seaman William Lord Grey Adrienne Clarkson Lord Stanley 27 / 44 The neutral agency of Parliament responsible for producing voters' lists used during federal elections and referendums is called _____. Voters’ List Elections’ List Elections Canada Canada Elections 28 / 44 Which fundamental principle underpins Canada's judicial system in criminal matters? Presumption of innocence Automatic jury bias Instant conviction on accusation Guilty until proven innocent 29 / 44 What are the three types of industries in Canada? Service, Technology, Natural resources Service, Manufacturing, Agriculture Service, Manufacturing, Natural resources Transportation, Technology, Natural resources 30 / 44 During the American Revolution, how many black Loyalists, both freedmen and slaves, migrated north in search of a better life? 3,000 10,000 2,000 5,000 31 / 44 In which province was the much-loved story "Anne of Green Gables," about a little orphan girl, set? Ontario Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island 32 / 44 Who is known for painting the West Coast's forests and Indigenous artifacts? Stephen Leacock Joy Kogawa Emily Carr Healey Willan 33 / 44 When did Lower Canada's Assembly debate the use of both French and English? January 20, 1792 January 21, 1792 January 20, 1793 January 21, 1793 34 / 44 Which of the following authors have contributed to the diversity of Canadian literature? Joy Kogawa Rohinton Mistry All of these Michael Ondaatje 35 / 44 When was New Brunswick’s first representative assembly elected? 1857 1875 1785 1758 36 / 44 Which sport do many young Canadians play at school or on quiet streets? Lacrosse Hockey Football Basketball 37 / 44 In which Canadian province are over 700 annual festivals celebrated, including the notable military tattoo? Ontario Nova Scotia Manitoba British Columbia 38 / 44 One of the privileges of Canadian citizenship is the ___. the right to freedom the right to election the right to vote the right to speech 39 / 44 Which Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada? The Quebec Act of 1774 The British North America Act of 1867 The Official Languages Act (1969) The Constitutional Act of 1791 40 / 44 When did the name Canada become official? 1791 1790 1719 1771 41 / 44 Half of First Nations people live on reserve land. True False 42 / 44 Which province has sustained a vibrant culture of Celtic and Gaelic traditions? Saskatchewan Nunavut Nova Scotia Yukon Territory 43 / 44 Who was the popular Governor-General of Canada(1935–40)? John Buchan John Cabot King Charles II Jacques Cartier 44 / 44 What is the term for the right to contest illegal imprisonment by the state? Habeas Corpus The Great Charter of Freedoms English Common law Magna Carta 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
