Richmond Library Latest Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 2.3 avg 2061 11 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 11 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 In which province was the much-loved story "Anne of Green Gables," about a little orphan girl, set? Newfoundland and Labrador Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec 2 / 44 When was Halifax, Nova Scotia's first representative assembly elected? 1578 1758 1773 1875 3 / 44 What was known as Upper Canada? None of these Quebec Ontario Central Canada 4 / 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. 5 / 44 In which year did black Nova Scotians establish Freetown in Sierra Leone(West Africa)? 1790 1792 1793 1791 6 / 44 What is the term for the right to contest illegal imprisonment by the state? The Great Charter of Freedoms English Common law Habeas Corpus Magna Carta 7 / 44 One of the privileges of Canadian citizenship is the ___. the right to freedom the right to vote the right to speech the right to election 8 / 44 Who is known for painting the West Coast's forests and Indigenous artifacts? Stephen Leacock Emily Carr Joy Kogawa Healey Willan 9 / 44 Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base? Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Yukon Territory Alberta 10 / 44 How many readings does a bill go through to become a law? 4 3 6 7 11 / 44 When did the name Canada become official? 1771 1719 1791 1790 12 / 44 Which sport do many young Canadians play at school or on quiet streets? Basketball Hockey Lacrosse Football 13 / 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. 14 / 44 Which of the following authors have contributed to the diversity of Canadian literature? All of these Michael Ondaatje Rohinton Mistry Joy Kogawa 15 / 44 Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis refers to ____ (b) European (a) Indian Both A & C (c) First Nations 16 / 44 When was Prince Edward Island’s first representative assembly elected? 1857 1758 1773 1578 17 / 44 Which province in Canada is historically known for its coal mining, forestry, and agriculture? Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Nunavut 18 / 44 Which Atlantic province is known as the gateway to Canada? Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador 19 / 44 Which act granted Canada its first legislative assemblies elected by the people? The Quebec Act The British North America Act The Official Languages Act The Constitutional Act of 1791 20 / 44 From where did the Loyalists who escaped the American Revolution originate? British, Scandinavian All of these Aboriginal Dutch, German 21 / 44 What was known as Lower Canada? None of these Ontario Central Canada Quebec 22 / 44 The neutral agency of Parliament responsible for producing voters' lists used during federal elections and referendums is called _____. Elections’ List Elections Canada Canada Elections Voters’ List 23 / 44 When was New Brunswick’s first representative assembly elected? 1785 1875 1857 1758 24 / 44 Which Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada? The Constitutional Act of 1791 The Official Languages Act (1969) The British North America Act of 1867 The Quebec Act of 1774 25 / 44 Which Atlantic province is linked to shipbuilding? Newfoundland and Labrador Nunavut Nova Scotia Ontario 26 / 44 Which province has the highest population of all the Atlantic Provinces? Alberta Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick 27 / 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 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. 28 / 44 Which province has sustained a vibrant culture of Celtic and Gaelic traditions? Saskatchewan Yukon Territory Nova Scotia Nunavut 29 / 44 Who was the 1st and 26th Asian Governor General? Lord Stanley Lord Grey Seaman William Adrienne Clarkson 30 / 44 Which is our national summer sport? Football Basketball Lacrosse Hockey 31 / 44 Which freedoms are included in the Great Charter of Freedoms? Freedom of travel and movement Freedom of conscience and religion Freedom of commerce and trade Freedom of assembly and association 32 / 44 During the American Revolution, how many black Loyalists, both freedmen and slaves, migrated north in search of a better life? 2,000 10,000 3,000 5,000 33 / 44 In which Canadian province are over 700 annual festivals celebrated, including the notable military tattoo? Nova Scotia Ontario British Columbia Manitoba 34 / 44 In which province the world’s highest tides can be found? Nova Scotia Saskatchewan Ontario British Columbia 35 / 44 What are the three types of industries in Canada? Transportation, Technology, Natural resources Service, Manufacturing, Agriculture Service, Manufacturing, Natural resources Service, Technology, Natural resources 36 / 44 Who was the popular Governor-General of Canada(1935–40)? Jacques Cartier John Buchan John Cabot King Charles II 37 / 44 Which ice game, introduced to Canada by Scottish pioneers, remains popular today? Skiing Curling Skating Hockey 38 / 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 39 / 44 Half of First Nations people live on reserve land. True False 40 / 44 Which is Canada's second most popular sport? Football Lacrosse Basketball Hockey 41 / 44 Which fundamental principle underpins Canada's judicial system in criminal matters? Guilty until proven innocent Instant conviction on accusation Automatic jury bias Presumption of innocence 42 / 44 Which group, founded in 1920, is Canada famous for in the visual arts? Group of Six Group of Four Group of Seven Group of Eleven 43 / 44 Which is Canada's largest east coast port? Newfoundland and Labrador British Columbia Yukon Territory Halifax 44 / 44 Who is known as the head of state? the Federal the Queen the Prime Minister the Sovereign 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