Richmond Library Latest Citizenship Test /44 3 votes, 2.3 avg 2265 11 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 11 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 44 Which sport do many young Canadians play at school or on quiet streets? Football Lacrosse Hockey Basketball 2 / 44 Which Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada? The Official Languages Act (1969) The British North America Act of 1867 The Constitutional Act of 1791 The Quebec Act of 1774 3 / 44 When was New Brunswick’s first representative assembly elected? 1758 1875 1785 1857 4 / 44 Who is known as the head of state? the Queen the Prime Minister the Sovereign the Federal 5 / 44 What is the eligibility to cast a ballot in a federal referendum? 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. 6 / 44 Which Atlantic province is known as the gateway to Canada? Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia 7 / 44 Which of the following authors have contributed to the diversity of Canadian literature? Rohinton Mistry Michael Ondaatje All of these Joy Kogawa 8 / 44 How many readings does a bill go through to become a law? 3 6 4 7 9 / 44 Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base? Alberta Nova Scotia Yukon Territory Newfoundland and Labrador 10 / 44 Which fundamental principle underpins Canada's judicial system in criminal matters? Instant conviction on accusation Automatic jury bias Presumption of innocence Guilty until proven innocent 11 / 44 Which freedoms are included in the Great Charter of Freedoms? Freedom of assembly and association Freedom of travel and movement Freedom of commerce and trade Freedom of conscience and religion 12 / 44 Which Atlantic province is linked to shipbuilding? Newfoundland and Labrador Nunavut Ontario Nova Scotia 13 / 44 Which province has sustained a vibrant culture of Celtic and Gaelic traditions? Nova Scotia Saskatchewan Nunavut Yukon Territory 14 / 44 Which group, founded in 1920, is Canada famous for in the visual arts? Group of Six Group of Seven Group of Four Group of Eleven 15 / 44 What was known as Upper Canada? None of these Ontario Quebec Central Canada 16 / 44 Who is known for painting the West Coast's forests and Indigenous artifacts? Stephen Leacock Joy Kogawa Healey Willan Emily Carr 17 / 44 When was Prince Edward Island’s first representative assembly elected? 1773 1578 1857 1758 18 / 44 When did Lower Canada's Assembly debate the use of both French and English? January 20, 1792 January 21, 1792 January 21, 1793 January 20, 1793 19 / 44 Which is our national summer sport? Lacrosse Football Basketball Hockey 20 / 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 21 / 44 In which year did black Nova Scotians establish Freetown in Sierra Leone(West Africa)? 1792 1793 1790 1791 22 / 44 What was known as Lower Canada? Quebec Central Canada None of these Ontario 23 / 44 Who was the popular Governor-General of Canada(1935–40)? Jacques Cartier King Charles II John Buchan John Cabot 24 / 44 One of the privileges of Canadian citizenship is the ___. the right to freedom the right to speech the right to vote the right to election 25 / 44 During the American Revolution, how many black Loyalists, both freedmen and slaves, migrated north in search of a better life? 10,000 2,000 5,000 3,000 26 / 44 Half of First Nations people live on reserve land. False True 27 / 44 What is the eligibility to vote in a federal election? 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 In which province the world’s highest tides can be found? British Columbia Nova Scotia Saskatchewan Ontario 29 / 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 30 / 44 Which province in Canada is historically known for its coal mining, forestry, and agriculture? Nunavut Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia 31 / 44 Which act granted Canada its first legislative assemblies elected by the people? The British North America Act The Constitutional Act of 1791 The Official Languages Act The Quebec Act 32 / 44 Which is Canada's second most popular sport? Basketball Football Hockey Lacrosse 33 / 44 Which is Canada's largest east coast port? Halifax Newfoundland and Labrador British Columbia Yukon Territory 34 / 44 Which province has the highest population of all the Atlantic Provinces? Nova Scotia Alberta Newfoundland and Labrador New Brunswick 35 / 44 When was Halifax, Nova Scotia's first representative assembly elected? 1758 1578 1875 1773 36 / 44 In the Canadian judicial system, which of the following statements is correct? Everyone is right until proven wrong. Everyone is innocent until proven guilty. Everyone is wrong until proven right. Everyone is guilty until proven innocent. 37 / 44 What are the three types of industries in Canada? Transportation, Technology, Natural resources Service, Technology, Natural resources Service, Manufacturing, Natural resources Service, Manufacturing, Agriculture 38 / 44 From where did the Loyalists who escaped the American Revolution originate? Aboriginal All of these British, Scandinavian Dutch, German 39 / 44 Which ice game, introduced to Canada by Scottish pioneers, remains popular today? Hockey Skating Skiing Curling 40 / 44 In which Canadian province are over 700 annual festivals celebrated, including the notable military tattoo? British Columbia Nova Scotia Ontario Manitoba 41 / 44 The neutral agency of Parliament responsible for producing voters' lists used during federal elections and referendums is called _____. Canada Elections Elections Canada Elections’ List Voters’ List 42 / 44 Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis refers to ____ Both A & C (c) First Nations (a) Indian (b) European 43 / 44 When did the name Canada become official? 1791 1771 1790 1719 44 / 44 Who was the 1st and 26th Asian Governor General? 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