CANADA’S REGIONS
Questions from Discover Canada Chapter – Canada’s Regions. Detailed chapter-by-chapter questions help students retain and review knowledge from each chapter.
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What percentage of the population of Northwest Territories is Aboriginal?
50% plus
75% plus
25% plus
40% plus
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In the summertime in the northern territories, how long can daylight last?
24 hours
22 hours
20 hours
18 hours
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What is the capital of Saskatchewan?
Regina
Edmonton
St John’s
Toronto
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Wrong!
What is the capital of the Northwest Territories?
Yellowknife
Whitehorse
Winnipeg
Charlottetown
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Wrong!
What is the size of Canada’s population?
34 million
44 million
24 million
54 million
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Which Canadian province produces more oil and gas than any other in Canada?
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
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Prince Edward Island is most famous, in terms of its agriculture, for the production of what?
Potatoes
Cabbages
Onions
Carrots
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In terms of land mass, where does Canada rank amongst the countries of the world?
Second
First
Third
Fourth
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The largest port in Canada is in which province?
British Columbia
Yukon Territory
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
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Which province, with 40% of the arable land in Canada, was once known as “the breadbasket of the world”?
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
British Columbia
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The highest tides in the world rise in which Canadian province?
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Which provincial capital has Canada’s largest naval base?
Halifax
Charlottetown
Fredericton
Victoria
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After Paris, the 2nd largest mainly French-speaking city in the world is…?
Montréal
Toronto
Québec City
Ottawa
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The population of Québec is nearly…?
8 million
7 million
14 million
6 million
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Wrong!
Which is the largest city in Canada?
Toronto
Montréal
Calgary
Vancouver
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Wrong!
Name the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador.
St John’s
Regina
Edmonton
Winnipeg
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Wrong!
New Brunswick is situated in which mountain range?
The Appalachians
The Rockies
The Laurentians
The Pacific Cordillera
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Wrong!
How many provinces does Canada have?
10
13
7
11
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The population of Nunavut is how much Inuit?
85%
95%
75%
60%
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Wrong!
What is the capital of New Brunswick?
Fredericton
St John’s
Whitehorse
Charlottetown
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Wrong!
Ontario contains more than what proportion of Canadian citizens?
One third
Half
One quarter
Three quarters
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Roughly how big is Canada?
10,000,000 km²
5,000,000 km²
7,500,000 km²
15,000,000 km²
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What is the capital of Nunavut?
Iqaluit
Whitehorse
Regina
Yellowknife
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Wrong!
Between them, Ontario and Québec produce what percentage of Canadian manufactured goods?
75%
50%
25%
15%
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Wrong!
Which province has the largest Aboriginal population in Canada?
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
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Wrong!
What is the capital of Alberta?
Edmonton
Victoria
Fredericton
Calgary
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Wrong!
What is the capital of Yukon Territory?
Whitehorse
Yellowknife
Fredericton
St John’s
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Wrong!
What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
Charlottetown
Halifax
Fredericton
Yellowknife
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Wrong!
Which of the five Great Lakes is the only one that isn’t at least partly in Canada?
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
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What percentage of Canada’s population lives around the Great Lakes and the Saint Lawrence River?
50% plus
25% plus
70% plus
10% plus
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What proportion of the population of New Brunswick has French as their first language?
One third
One quarter
One half
One tenth
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Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada, is in what province or territory?
Yukon
Nunavut
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
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What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
Halifax
Whitehorse
Winnipeg
Charlottetown
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Wrong!
What is the capital of Ontario?
Toronto
Ottawa
Kingston
Hamilton
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What is the capital of Manitoba?
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Regina
Victoria
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Wrong!
Geographically, Canada is split into how many distinct regions?
5
4
10
13
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Which of these provinces is/was the oldest colony of the British Empire?
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
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What is the capital of Québec?
Québec city
Toronto
Montreal
Edmonton
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Wrong!
In what year was Nunavut established?
1999
2009
1989
1979
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What is the capital of British Columbia?
Victoria
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Halifax
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Wrong!
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