Canadian Citizenship Test 02

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Why was the Canadian Pacific Railway built?

It was built because Ottawa promised to build it when British Columbia agreed to join Canada.

It was built so that immigrants could settle in Central Canada.

It was built to provide a spectacular tourist excursion across precipitous passes and bridges

It was built so British Columbia could handle the trade of goods worth billions of dollars all around the world

Question 1 of 25

Why is trade with other countries important to Canada?

It is important because trade brings prosperity and enables Canadians to enjoy one of the world's highest standards of living.

It is important because Canada is a member of the World Trade Organization.

It is important because trade with other countries changed the way of life of the native peoples of Canada.

It is important because French and Aboriginal people collaborated with Canada in the vast fur-trade economy.

Question 2 of 25

Why is the War of 1812 significant to Canada?

The war ensured that Canada would remain independent of the United States.

More than 600,000 Canadians served in the war.

North America was divided by the war.

More than two-thirds of Acadians were deported from their homeland because of the war.

Question 3 of 25

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Canadian citizens?

Taking responsibility for oneself and one's family

Obeying the law

Voting in elections

Learning to speak both official languages

Question 4 of 25

Why is British Columbia known as Canada's Pacific Gateway?

British Columbia is the largest producer of oil and gas.

The Port of Vancouver handles billions of dollars in goods traded around the world.

It provides a spectacular tourist excursion across precipitous passes and bridges.

It is the oldest colony of the British Empire and a strategic prize in Canada's early history.

Question 5 of 25

In Federal elections, which of the following are elected?

The Prime Minister

The Premier

Senators

Members of Parliament

Question 6 of 25

Who is awarded the honor of Victoria Cross?

Only Canadian politicians

A Canadian showing great bravery or self-sacrifice

The Canadian who has been elected Best Innovator of the Year

Only Police officers who have died in the line of duty

Question 7 of 25

How are Members of Parliament chosen?

They are elected by landowners and police chiefs.

They are appointed by the Prime Minister.

They are elected by voters in their local constituency (riding).

They are chosen by the provincial Premiers.

Question 8 of 25

What do Canadians remember on Remembrance Day?

The Canadian victory in World War I

The Canadian victory in the Battle of Vimy Ridge

The Canadian victory in World War II

Sacrifices made by Canadian veterans and brave soldiers in wars

Question 9 of 25

What are the three parts of Parliament?

Premier, House of Commons, and Senate

Sovereign, Police, and Senate

Sovereign, House of Commons, and MPs

Sovereign, House of Commons, and Senate

Question 10 of 25

Which Canadian province has the largest population?

Quebec

Ontario

Alberta

Nova Scotia

Question 11 of 25

What does Confederation mean?

It is the time when United States Confederate soldiers came to invade Canada

It is the joining of suburbs to form a large city

It is the joining of provinces to make a new country

It is the joining of communities to become a province

Question 12 of 25

What is the main advantage of the NAFTA agreement?

Free trade among Canada, the USA, and the UK

Free trade between Canada and China

Free trade between Canada and Japan

Free trade among Canada, the USA, and Mexico

Question 13 of 25

What does the Canadian Crown symbolize?

The Crown symbolizes the motto A Mari Usque Ad Mare.

The Crown symbolizes the RCMP, the national police force of Canada.

The Crown symbolizes England, France, Scotland, and Ireland.

The Crown symbolizes that Canada is a constitutional monarchy.

Question 14 of 25

Which of the following are the two fundamental freedoms under Canadian law?

Freedom to work anywhere and freedom of religion

Freedom to buy a house and freedom of religion

Freedom of speech and freedom of religion

Freedom of speech and freedom of mobility

Question 15 of 25

Which of the following best describes the role of the Queen in Canada?

To make important decisions about how the country is governed

To peacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals

To focus on citizenship and allegiance, be a symbol of Canadian sovereignty, and a guardian of constitutional freedoms

To run the federal government departments

Question 16 of 25

Which eastern province in Canada has its own time zone?

Newfoundland & Labrador

Prince Edward Island

Alberta

Nova Scotia

Question 17 of 25

Why is the Battle of Vimy Ridge important to Canadians?

Japan surrendered in 1945 - the end of four years of war in the Pacific.

Canadians took part in the liberation of Italy in 1943-1944.

The valour and bravery of Canadian soldiers brought about a fantastic victory.

The Royal Canadian Military saw its finest hour in the battle.

Question 18 of 25

What is a part of our heritage under the Canadian legal system?

Democratic principles and due process

Rule of law

Freedom under law

All of the above

Question 19 of 25

What is the meaning of a constitutional monarchy?

A constitutional monarchy is a form of government in which a Monarch makes every decision regarding the way the country is ruled.

A constitutional monarchy is a form of government based on the principals of freedom of conscience and religion

A constitutional monarchy is a form of government based on freedom of association

A constitutional monarchy is a form of government which is headed by a hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King), who reigns in accordance with the Constitution

Question 20 of 25

What is the voting procedure in Canada?

Voting is completed by all of the above methods

Voting is completed by Secret Ballots

Voting is completed On-line

Voting is completed by Open Ballots

Question 21 of 25

What is the role of the opposition parties?

To run the federal government departments

To run the government as long as they have the support or confidence of the majority of the MPs

To peacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals

To make important decisions about how the country is governed

Question 22 of 25

Which of the following are Prairie Provinces?

Manitoba, Ontario, and Alberta

Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Yukon Territory

Question 23 of 25

Miriam is a new immigrant in Canada. What law allows her to take up any job at par with a man?

New immigrant rights

Equal rights for men and women

Woman's liberation rights

Woman's superiority rights

Question 24 of 25

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begins with which words?

O Canada! Our home and native land!

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law...

The rights guaranteed in the Charter will not adversely affect any treaty or other rights or freedom of Aboriginal people.

Question 25 of 25

Citizenship Test

Our online practice materials are the best practice you can get with fast results. The ten parts of this practice citizenship test are presented over ten separate web pages. Make sure you move swiftly from one page to the next so that your practice is as realistic as possible. This test is designed to be self-administered. You should time yourself when you do this test. As a guide, you should not take longer than 15 minutes for each test 1. The only official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test is Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship, available from Citizenship and Immigration Canada website at no cost.

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