Canadian Citizenship Preparation Test 22

1. What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?

A. St. John's
B. Charlottetown
C. Halifax
D. Fredericton

2. Who is above the law?

A. Sovereign
B. Prime Minister
C. Police
D. No One


3. Whose portrait is on the $10 bill?

A. Sir Wilfrid Laurier
B. Sir John Alexander Macdonald
C. Lord Tweedsmuir
D. Sir George-Étienne Cartier

4. What was the Great Depression?

A. Stock market crash
B. High unemployment rate and many businesses were wiped out
C. Named “Dirty Thirties"
D. All of the above

5. Which province is the only officially bilingual province?

A. New Brunswick
B. Quebec
C. British Columbia
D. Prince Edward Island

6. What are the three main types of industries in Canada?

A. Service, tourist, natural resources
B. Tourist, manufacturing, natural resources
C. Service, manufacturing, banking and finance
D. Service, manufacturing, natural resources

7. What is the Canada Health Act for?

A. It ensures common elements and a basic standard of coverage
B. It ensures common elements and a premium standard of coverage
C. It ensures some elements and a basic standard of coverage
D. It ensures some elements and a premium standard of coverage

8. Who is Alexander Graham Bell?

A. He invented the Canadarm, a robotic arm used in outer space
B. He contributed to the invention of radio, sending the first wireless voice message in the world
C. He invented the worldwide system of standard time zones
D. He hit on the idea of the telephone at his summer house in Canada

9. Who is Sir Sandford Fleming?

A. He hit on the idea of the telephone at his summer house in Canada
B. He invented the first cardiac pacemaker, used today to save the lives of people with heart disorders.
C. He invented the worldwide system of standard time zones
D. He invented the snowmobile, a light-weight winter vehicle

10. who responsible for the First Nations reserves?

A. Band chiefs and councillors
B. Mayor or Reeve
C. Councillors or Aldermen
D. Provincial aboriginal organizations

11. Who were the outstanding leaders that built a French Empire in North America?

A. Sir Guy Carleton, Bishop Laval and Count Frontenac
B. Jean Talon, Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain
C. Jean Talon, Bishop Laval and Count Frontenac
D. King Charles II, Bishop Laval and Count Frontenac

12. Who selects Prime Minister?

A. Sovereign
B. Senate
C. House of Commons
D. Canadian citizens who are at least 18 years old on voting day

13. What is OPP?

A. Official Provincial Police
B. Online Provincial Police
C. Quebec Provincial Police
D. Ontario Provincial Police

14. What is the last line of 'O Canada'?

A. O Canada, we stand on guard for thee
B. O Canada! Our home and native land!
C. The true North strong and free!
D. God keep our land glorious and free!

15. What is the National Winter Sport?

A. Lacrosse
B. Curling
C. Skating
D. Hockey

16. Which province belong to the West Coast?

A. British Columbia
B. Saskatchewan
C. Ontario
D. Nova Scotia

17. Why the Canadian Symbols are so important to us?

A. They help explain what it means to be British and express the national identity
B. They help explain what it means to be Canadian and express the provincial identity
C. They help explain what it means to be Canadian and express the national identity
D. They help explain what it means to be great people and express the self identity

18. Who is Donovan Bailey?

A. A world record sprinter and double Olympic gold medallist
B. A world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medallist
C. One of the greatest hockey players who played for the Edmonton Oilers from 1979 to 1988
D. He circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research

19. What will Canadians wear on Remembrance Day?

A. Red poppy
B. Pink poppy
C. Green poppy
D. White poppy

20. What are the official languages in Canada?

A. English and Spanish
B. English and French
C. Spanish and French
D. English and Mandarin

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