Richmond Library Latest Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 2.3 avg 2293 11 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 11 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 When did Lower Canada's Assembly debate the use of both French and English? January 21, 1793 January 20, 1793 January 21, 1792 January 20, 1792 2 / 44 During the American Revolution, how many black Loyalists, both freedmen and slaves, migrated north in search of a better life? 5,000 10,000 3,000 2,000 3 / 44 Which fundamental principle underpins Canada's judicial system in criminal matters? Guilty until proven innocent Presumption of innocence Automatic jury bias Instant conviction on accusation 4 / 44 What was known as Upper Canada? Ontario Central Canada None of these Quebec 5 / 44 Who is known for painting the West Coast's forests and Indigenous artifacts? Stephen Leacock Emily Carr Healey Willan Joy Kogawa 6 / 44 When did the name Canada become official? 1719 1791 1771 1790 7 / 44 In which year did black Nova Scotians establish Freetown in Sierra Leone(West Africa)? 1790 1791 1793 1792 8 / 44 In which Canadian province are over 700 annual festivals celebrated, including the notable military tattoo? Ontario Manitoba British Columbia Nova Scotia 9 / 44 Who is known as the head of state? the Queen the Sovereign the Prime Minister the Federal 10 / 44 Which group, founded in 1920, is Canada famous for in the visual arts? Group of Four Group of Six Group of Eleven Group of Seven 11 / 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 12 / 44 Who was the 1st and 26th Asian Governor General? Lord Grey Seaman William Lord Stanley Adrienne Clarkson 13 / 44 Which is Canada's second most popular sport? Football Hockey Lacrosse Basketball 14 / 44 Which is our national summer sport? Football Hockey Basketball Lacrosse 15 / 44 In which province was the much-loved story "Anne of Green Gables," about a little orphan girl, set? Prince Edward Island Quebec Newfoundland and Labrador Ontario 16 / 44 Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis refers to ____ (a) Indian (b) European Both A & C (c) First Nations 17 / 44 Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base? Yukon Territory Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Alberta 18 / 44 Which province in Canada is historically known for its coal mining, forestry, and agriculture? Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Nunavut 19 / 44 When was New Brunswick’s first representative assembly elected? 1875 1758 1857 1785 20 / 44 Which Atlantic province is linked to shipbuilding? Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador Nunavut Ontario 21 / 44 In which province the world’s highest tides can be found? Nova Scotia Ontario Saskatchewan British Columbia 22 / 44 In the Canadian judicial system, which of the following statements is correct? Everyone is guilty until proven innocent. Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Everyone is wrong until proven right. Everyone is right until proven wrong. 23 / 44 Which ice game, introduced to Canada by Scottish pioneers, remains popular today? Hockey Skating Skiing Curling 24 / 44 What is the term for the right to contest illegal imprisonment by the state? English Common law Magna Carta The Great Charter of Freedoms Habeas Corpus 25 / 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 16 years old on 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 18 years old one day before the voting day, and on the voters’ list. 26 / 44 Which of the following authors have contributed to the diversity of Canadian literature? Rohinton Mistry Joy Kogawa All of these Michael Ondaatje 27 / 44 How many readings does a bill go through to become a law? 4 3 6 7 28 / 44 Which Atlantic province is known as the gateway to Canada? Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador 29 / 44 Which act granted Canada its first legislative assemblies elected by the people? The Quebec Act The Official Languages Act The Constitutional Act of 1791 The British North America Act 30 / 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 31 / 44 Who was the popular Governor-General of Canada(1935–40)? John Cabot Jacques Cartier John Buchan King Charles II 32 / 44 From where did the Loyalists who escaped the American Revolution originate? Dutch, German British, Scandinavian All of these Aboriginal 33 / 44 When was Halifax, Nova Scotia's first representative assembly elected? 1758 1773 1578 1875 34 / 44 Which province has the highest population of all the Atlantic Provinces? New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Alberta 35 / 44 Which freedoms are included in the Great Charter of Freedoms? Freedom of commerce and trade Freedom of conscience and religion Freedom of travel and movement Freedom of assembly and association 36 / 44 Which Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada? The British North America Act of 1867 The Official Languages Act (1969) The Quebec Act of 1774 The Constitutional Act of 1791 37 / 44 What was known as Lower Canada? Quebec Central Canada None of these Ontario 38 / 44 When was Prince Edward Island’s first representative assembly elected? 1857 1578 1758 1773 39 / 44 The neutral agency of Parliament responsible for producing voters' lists used during federal elections and referendums is called _____. Canada Elections Elections Canada Voters’ List Elections’ List 40 / 44 Half of First Nations people live on reserve land. True False 41 / 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. 42 / 44 Which is Canada's largest east coast port? Newfoundland and Labrador Yukon Territory Halifax British Columbia 43 / 44 Which province has sustained a vibrant culture of Celtic and Gaelic traditions? Nunavut Yukon Territory Saskatchewan Nova Scotia 44 / 44 Which sport do many young Canadians play at school or on quiet streets? 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