Canadian Citizenship Practice Test - Free Online Exam 25

Q1) Acadians are:

Descendants of French colonist
A distinct people of mixed Aboriginal and French ancestry
people who live in small, scattered communities

Q2) The symbol in Canada which is most known and respected is:

the Parliament Buildings
the Coat of Arms
the Crown
Maple leaf

Q3) What is February 15?

National Flag of Canada Day
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day
Sir John A. MacDonald Day
Vimy Day

Q4) Every bill must be passed by both chambers to become a law and it must receive:

Royal Assention
Royal Assent
Royal Consent
Royal Accord

Q5) In Canada today, how many Francophones are there?

30 million
18 million
7 million
28 million

Q6) The territory which holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada (-63°C) is:

Nunavut
Northwest Territories
Labrador
Yukon

Q7) What day is November 11?

Vimy Day
Sir John A. MacDonald Day
Canada Day
Remembrance Day

Q8) On Remembrance Day Canadians normally wear:

a red poppy
a maple leaf
a white rose
a black tie

Q9) Canada's Atlantic shore was first mapped by:

Jacques Cartier
The Vikings
King Francis
John Cabot

Q10) On the five-cent coin what rodent can be seen?

Groundhog
Mouse
Beaver
Rat

Q11) What is Canada's original constitutional document called?

Magna Carta
The British North America Act
The English Constitution
The Canadian Constitution

Q12) The founding peoples of Canada are:

Aboriginal, French and English
British and French
French and English
English and American

Q13) "Canadiens" or "habitants" were known as:

the English-speaking Protestant population
the French-speaking Catholic population
the English-speaking Catholic population
the French-speaking Protestant population

Q14) Bills are:

proposals for new laws
provincial laws
laws that have been voted and approved by both chambers
municipal laws

Q15) Who proposes most new laws and prepares the budget?

the Senate
the House of Commons
the Governor-General on behalf of the Queen
the Cabinet

Q16) The largest and busiest port in Canada is:

Vancouver
Halifax
Saskatoon
St. Johns

Q17) Escaped slaves and freed men and women of African origin known as Black Loyalists fled from America to Canada in:

the 1690s
the 1920s
the 1780s
the 1870s

Q18) Canadian women obtained the right to vote in federal elections in:

1940
1918
1945
1865

Q19) What happened in the battle of the Plains of Abraham?

the French defeated the British
the First Nations defeated the British
the British defeated the French
the Loyalists defeated the First Nations

Q20) Nobody has the right to insist that you tell them how you voted is the meaning of Secret ballot.

TRUE
FALSE

Q21) Lower Canada was mainly Protestant, while Upper Canada was mainly Catholic.

TRUE
FALSE

Q22) The dialect spoken by the Métis is called:

Metison
Inuktitut
Michif
Metisier

Q23) What is the meaning of A Mari Usque Ad Mare?

Snowy seas
From sea to sea
Seas and Skies
Sea to Sky

Q24) What is the capital of Nunavut?

Yellowhorse
Whiteknife
Iqaluit
Yellowknife