Toronto Citizenship Test /45 27 votes, 4.4 avg 28175 1 - Canada Citizenship Test Canada Citizenship Test - 1 Passing Marks: 80% 1 / 45 Who constitutes the membership of the House of Commons in Canada? Solely the Supreme Court justices Only the Speaker of the House All elected members, including government and opposition members Just the elected senators 2 / 45 What nickname was given to the period following the 1929 stock market crash that led to the Great Depression? “Dirty Twenties” “Dirty Thirties” “Depressed Thirties” “Twenties Upheaval” 3 / 45 In Canada, gay and lesbian citizens have equal rights under the law, which includes the right to: Free Education Hold public office Civil Marriage Adopt children internationally 4 / 45 Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court of Canada? The Prime Minister The Sovereign The Governor General The Lieutenant Governor 5 / 45 Who escaped slaves and freed men and women of African origin who in the 1780s fled to Canada from America? Mary Ann Shadd Cary Dr. Emily Stowe Laura Secord Marjorie Turner-Bailey 6 / 45 When is Thanksgiving Day? Second Monday of October First Monday of September First Monday of October Second Monday of September 7 / 45 Serving in the _____ is a noble way to contribute to Canada. Police or Fire Department Canadian Forces Charity Banks 8 / 45 When is Canada Day? July 1 June 1 April 9 November 11 9 / 45 What is a renowned game for hunters and also represents Canada's North? speed skating snowboarding caribou skiing 10 / 45 Which of the following is a basic requirement for Canadian citizenship? Knowledge of Canada’s most popular sports Canada knowledge, citizenship responsibilities, English/French proficiency. Familiarity with Canadian provinces Understanding of the Canadian flag symbolism 11 / 45 Who discovered insulin that treats diabetes? a) Sir Frederick Banting d) Both A & C c) Charles Best b) Dr. John A. Hopps 12 / 45 When is Remembrance Day? November 20 December 26 January 11 November 11 13 / 45 What is the first line of the poem recited on Remembrance Day? We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! Our home and native land 14 / 45 The ____ Arch at Blaine symbolizes our close ties and common interests with the US. Friendship Peace Unity Confederation 15 / 45 Which era was marked by economic prosperity and low unemployment in Canada? “Roaring Thirties” “Roaring Twenties” “Prosperous Thirties” “Prosperous Twenties” 16 / 45 When is Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day? November 20 May 25 April 9 January 11 17 / 45 How can young people in Canada gain discipline, responsibility, and skills outside of traditional education? Participating in the cadets Attending a cooking class Enrolling in a dance school Joining a sports league 18 / 45 Who are the members of the British Commonwealth of Nations along with Canada? New Zealand Australia All of these India 19 / 45 How many people sacrificed their lives during world wars? 100,000 200,000 210,000 110,000 20 / 45 What population in Nunavut is Inuit? 50% 65% 70% 85% 21 / 45 Who conducted groundbreaking research on the human brain? Terry Fox Dr. Wilder Penfield Dr. John A. Hopps Alexander Graham Bell 22 / 45 RCMP provides provincial policing in eight of Canada's provinces except ____. Central Canada Northern Territories Atlantic Provinces Prairie Provinces 23 / 45 In 1933, what was the rate of unemployment that resulted in the collapse of numerous businesses? 30% 27% 25% 20% 24 / 45 In which statement is the naming of Iqaluit attributed? It was named after the region's indigenous flora. It was named after the English explorer Martin Frobisher. It was named based on its geographic location. It was named after a prominent Inuit leader. 25 / 45 What day honors over a million who served in wars? Canada Day Remembrance Day Labour Day Civic Day 26 / 45 Which of the following is Canada's renowned contribution to robotics? UR3 arm Canadarm2 Canadarm3 Canadarm 27 / 45 Who is there to help you in Canada? Police Lawyer Judge Politician 28 / 45 Are the Canadian Rangers part of the Canadian Forces Reserves (militia)? Yes No 29 / 45 In Canada, the state has traditionally partnered with faith communities _____. to resettle refugees All of these to promote social welfare to provide schools and health care 30 / 45 Which government is responsible for Aboriginal Affairs? Municipal Federal Provincial Territorial 31 / 45 When is Labour Day? First Monday of October Second Monday of September First Monday of September Second Monday of October 32 / 45 What is the first language in schools of Nunavut? English Inuktitut French Inuinnaqtun 33 / 45 What is the official language of Nunavut? Inuinnaqtun French English Inuktitut 34 / 45 Which mode of transportation do the Canadian Rangers use in the winter to travel from Resolute to the Magnetic North Pole? Skiing Snowshoeing Snowmobile Horses 35 / 45 Who won bronze medals in the Olympics and served as a captain in the Canadian Army during the Second World War? Mark Tewksbury Wayne Gretzky Phil Edwards Paul Henderson 36 / 45 Iqaluit was formerly known as Frobisher Bay. False True 37 / 45 Who keeps the flag flying in Canada’s Arctic? the Canadian Forces the Canadian Rangers the Canadian Army the Canadian Military 38 / 45 When is Boxing Day? December 25 November 20 December 26 November 11 39 / 45 Who primarily oversees the significant duties on First Nations reserves? Mayor Councillors Tribal Committees First Nations people 40 / 45 When was Nunavut established? 1998 1899 2000 1999 41 / 45 What is the main purpose of The Bank of Canada? a) To lend money to poor people b) To manage the money supply d) Both b and c c) To stabilize the financial system. 42 / 45 When was The Bank of Canada created? 1934 1933 1939 1929 43 / 45 What is the last line of the poem recited on Remembrance Day? We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields In Flanders fields the poppies blow O Canada! we stand on guard for thee O Canada! Our home and native land 44 / 45 The responsibilities of the Federal, Provincial, and Territorial governments overlap in the area of ___________. Immigration, Agriculture, Education Immigration, Emergency Services, Environment Health Care, Agriculture, Environment Immigration, Agriculture, Environment 45 / 45 During 1939, which group of refugees were among those denied entry to Canada, notably those escaping Nazi Germany? 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