FREE CITIZENSHIP PRACTICE TEST 08
The most impressive thing about this Citizenship test is that multiple choices are given. This allows you to choose more accurate answers. You will not experience a hard time when giving responses especially if you have some rough ideas.
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Today, diversity enriches the lives of Canadians. Where is diversity most seen?
In Canadian cities
In the Canadian countryside
In Canadian towns
In the Rocky Mountains
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How many judges serve in the Supreme Court of Canada?
9
7
10
5
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Which is the most popular spectator sport of Canada?
Hockey
Soccer
Cricket
Basketball
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Which is the largest religious affiliation in Canada?
Roman Catholic
Islam
Judaism
Hindu
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What is the highest medal of honour presented to Canadians?
The Victoria Cross
The Canada Cross
The Queen's Medal
The Canada Medal
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In 1980, Terry Fox began a cross-country run, the “Marathon of Hope.” What was its purpose?
To raise funds for cancer research
To raise funds for spinal cord research
To raise funds for heart research
To raise funds for clinical research
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What is Canada's system of political governance called?
Parliamentary government
Monarchy
Democratic process
Benevolent dictatorship
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Which of the following is a responsibility of the provincial government?
Natural resources
Defence
Interprovincial Trade and Communications
Currency
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Who, among these, is a Nobel Prize-winning Canadian scientist?
Gerhard Herzberg
Harold Innis
Marshall McLuhan
Alexander Graham Bell
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Where do the majority of Francophones live?
Quebec
Manitoba
Ontario
British Columbia
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What was the main trade of the first companies formed in Canada?
The fur trade
The fish trade
The timber trade
The gold trade
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Which of the following is the responsibility of the federal government of Canada?
National Defence
Education
Health
Local transit systems
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Traditionally, how often are Members of Parliament elected?
Every four years
Every three years
Every five years
Every two years
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How many provinces and territories does Canada have?
10 provinces and 3 territories
10 provinces and 2 territories
9 provinces and 3 territories
3 provinces and 10 territories
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Which of the following represents protecting and enjoying heritage and the environment in Canada?
Citizenship responsibilities
Laws of Canada
Equality rights
Government responsibilities
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Who is considered Canada's greatest soldier?
General Sir Arthur Currie
Rick Hansen
Phil Edwards
Sir John A. Macdonald
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How does a bill become law in Canada?
Once a majority of Members of Parliament and Senators have approved a bill, the Governor General gives the final approval and then the bill becomes law.
A bill becomes the law after it has passed four readings in the House of Commons and Senate.
A bill becomes the law after two readings in the House of Commons.
The Governor General approves all bills and they become the law after two debates.
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Who elects members to the House of Commons in Ottawa and the provincial and territorial legislatures?
The people
The government
Government Employees
The Prime Minister
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What are the parties that are not in power called?
Opposition parties
Without power
Candidates
Out of power
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For how long was the title "Dominion of Canada" officially used?
100 years
50 years
250 years
200 years
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Which of the following is the responsibility of municipal governments?
Local health and social services
Natural resources
Education
Highways
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Who started the Marathon of Hope?
Terry Fox
James Naismith
Rick Hansen
Sir Sam Steele
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When were female Canadian citizens over the age of 21 granted the right to vote in federal elections?
1918
1928
1933
1818
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How many Canadians have been awarded the Victoria Cross?
96
500
1222
2
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How many Canadians were killed in World War I, from 1914-1918?
60,000
70,000
170,000
200,000
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