/46 0 votes, 0 avg 133 Canada Citizenship Practice Test - 9 1 / 46 Who was the first leader of a responsible government in Canada in 1849? Sir John A. Macdonald Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 2 / 46 People who speak English as a first language are known as _____ a) Anglo-Canadian b) Anglophones c) English Canadians Both B & C 3 / 46 Is Canada part of 53 Commonwealth nations? Yes No 4 / 46 When did Canada start their own honours system? 1940 1967 1965 1969 5 / 46 Which region is mostly dry, with cold winters and hot summers? The Prairie Provinces The Atlantic Provinces The West Coast The Northern Territories 6 / 46 Which is the highest honour available to Canadians? The Victoria Crown The Victoria Cross The Coat of arms The Order of Canada 8 / 46 What is the last line of our Royal anthem, God Save the Queen? God save the Queen! God save our glorious Queen! God save our gracious Queen! God save our victorious Queen! 9 / 46 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 10 / 46 Who became the Fathers of Confederation? Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier All of these 11 / 46 Who governs the country? the Sovereign the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the Queen 12 / 46 A number of rebels were hanged or exiled; some exiles later returned to Canada during the Rebellions of 1837–38. True False 13 / 46 Which artist developed modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures? Emily Carr Kenojuak Ashevak Jean-Paul Riopelle Louis-Philippe Hébert 14 / 46 Which day is known as the Dominion of Canada? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 15 / 46 How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? 3 4 5 7 16 / 46 Because the progress toward full democracy was too slow in the 1830s, Lord Durham said that the quickest way for the Canadiens to achieve progress was to assimilate into English-speaking Protestant culture. True False 17 / 46 The V.C. has been awarded to ___ Canadians since 1854. 86 69 96 89 18 / 46 Canadian forces include _____ Navy Army Air force All of these 19 / 46 Which city’s Exchange District includes the most famous street intersection in Canada, Portage and Main? Regina Edmonton Winnipeg Toronto 20 / 46 The Order of Canada honours people who make extraordinary contributions to the nation. True False 21 / 46 Young people can learn discipline, responsibility, and skills by getting involved in the ____. part-time navy cadets police force fire department 22 / 46 Who received the Order of Canada from Roland Michener, the 20th Governor General, in 1973? Norah Michener Oscar Peterson Vincent Massey Captain Paul Triquet 23 / 46 Who is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister? The Governor General The Premier The Senator The Lieutenant Governor 24 / 46 Serving in the _____ is a noble way to contribute to Canada. Charity Banks Canadian Forces Police or Fire Department 25 / 46 What is the purpose of the law? to provide order in society to settle disputes to express the values and beliefs All of these 26 / 46 Which area is the most fertile farmland in the world? The Prairie Provinces The Atlantic Provinces The West Coast The Northern Territories 27 / 46 When is the birth of Canada? June 1, 1867 July 1, 1867 June 1, 1687 July 1, 1687 28 / 46 Which lake is the largest freshwater lake in the world? Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Superior Lake Michigan 29 / 46 _____ farmers raise dairy and beef cattle, poultry, and vegetable and grain crops. Ontario Quebec Nunavut Manitoba 30 / 46 Who recommended that Upper and Lower Canada be merged and given responsible government? Laura Secord Lord Durham Sir Leonard Tilley Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 31 / 46 Who is known as a champion of French language rights? Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine 32 / 46 What were the Québécois artists of modern abstract art called? Québécois artistic Canadian painters Les Automatistes Québécois Automatistes 33 / 46 A large percentage of Canada’s exports are ________. Natural resources Forestry Fishing Agriculture 34 / 46 You will be tested on two basic requirements for citizenship: knowledge of Canada and of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship adequate knowledge of English or French All of these None of these 35 / 46 People who speak French as a first language are known as _____ Anglophones Francophones French Canadians Quebecers 36 / 46 Sir Ernest MacMillan and Healey Willan were renowned ____. Historians Musicians Novelists Artists 37 / 46 The party in power that holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons is called a majority government. True False 38 / 46 Outside of Quebec, which province has the largest French-speaking? Winnipeg Iqaluit Ontario Toronto 39 / 46 The party in power that holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons is called a minority government. True False 40 / 46 Who becomes the Prime Minister? The leader of the opposition party with the most seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the opposition party with the least seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the most seats in the House of Commons. The leader of the party with the least seats in the House of Commons. 41 / 46 Which is the most populous city in Manitoba? Regina Edmonton Winnipeg Victoria 42 / 46 Which province’s economy is based on agriculture, mining, and hydro-electric power generation? Manitoba Saskatchewan British Columbia Nova Scotia 43 / 46 There are ___million English Canadians and __ million French speakers in the country. 7,18 18, 7 8,17 17,8 44 / 46 Which of the following lakes are located between Ontario and the United States? Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Simcoe, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Saint Clair Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Simcoe, Lake Saint Clair, Lake Superior Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior 45 / 46 Who established the Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867? The Fathers of Confederation Sir Étienne-Paschal Taché Sir John A. Macdonald Sir George-Étienne Cartier 46 / 46 The Canadian official awards consist of ____. orders medals decorations All of these 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 History Modern CanadaHow Canadians Govern ThemselvesFederal ElectionsThe Justice SystemCanadian SymbolsCanada’s EconomyCanada’s Regions Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
