Test 02

Question 1

1. What city is Canada’s navy base located?

a. Vancouver
b. Quebec
c. Toronto
d. Halifax

Answer 1

D

Question 2

2. What is the significance of the Fur Trade?

a. Canada’s first trading company for beaver pelts and beaver became the……
b. The world organization of against animal killing for fur
c. To kill beavers in order to protect the environment and salmon fishes……
d. The fashion show of fur every year made in Canada

Answer 2

A

Question 3

3. Who are the Acadians?

a. The descendants of British colonists
b. The Eskimos settling in Upper Canada
c. The descendants of French colonists
d. The descendants of Black loyalist

Answer 3

C

Question 4

4. A distinct people of mixed Aboriginal and European ancestry are:

a. The Metis
b. First Nations
c. Arcadians
d. The French

Answer 4

A

Question 5

5. Did any volunteers serve the war 1812?

a. British and French military soldiers only
b. Yes, volunteers and first nations supported the defense of Canada
c. No, only trained soldiers and British soldiers
d. Only British soldiers and first nations

Answer 5

B

Question 6

6. On the D-Day invasion Canadian troops stormed and captured:

a. English Beach
b. Juno Beach
c. Palm Beach
d. Hawaiian Beach

Answer 6

B

Question 7

7. Who was the Canadian medical officer composed the poem “In Flanders Fields”?

a. Captain Billy bishop
b. Duke of Wellington
c. Lt. Col. John McCrae
d. Robert Hampton Gray

Answer 7

C

Question 8

8. Why the “Crown” is an important symbol in Canada?

a. Canada has been a Constitutional Monarchy
b. IT symbolizes the United Kingdom
c. Symbol of Governor General of Canada
d. It represents the Queen’s identity

Answer 8

A

Question 9

9. What are the official languages of Canada?

a. English and French
b. English and Spanish
c. Canadian English and British English
d. Inuit and French

Answer 9

A

Question 10

10. Canada’s highest mountain is named in honour of:

a. Diana Charles
b. William Logan
c. Granham Bombadier
d. Michelle Jean

Answer 10

B

Question 11

11. What city is Canada’s main financial centre?

a. Toronto
b. Montreal
c. Edmonton
d. Vancouver

Answer 11

A

Question 12

12. The provinces of Ontario and Quebec are:

a. Central Canada
b. Atlantic provinces
c. Northern Territories
d. Prairies

Answer 12

A

Question 13

13. How is Prime Minister elected?

a. Elected by Governor General on behalf of sovereign
b. Elected by Premiers of all provinces and the leaders of territories
c. The leader of a political party with the most seats in the House of Commons
d. Elected by politicians and ambassadors from all nations

Answer 13

C

Question 14

14. What should you do if you CANNOT vote on the voting day?

a. Tell a family member or friend to vote twice
b. Vote in advance poll
c. Vote in internet
d. Vote by phone

Answer 14

B

Question 15

15. Who can call for an earlier federal election?

a. The Prime Minister and his cabinet
b. The Governor General
c. Lieutenant Governors of all provinces
d. All premiers from each province

Answer 15

B

Question 16

16. What requirement ensures you are eligible to vote in Federal Election?

a. Be on the voter’s list
b. Canadian citizens aged 21 or older
c. Canadian and British citizens aged 18 or older
d. Any Canadian who has driver’s license

Answer 16

A

Question 17

17. Who was the first head of “Responsible Government”?

a. Sir Wilfrid Laurier
b. Sir John Alexander McDonald
c. Sir Louis Hippolyte LaFontaine
d. Sir Robert Baldwin

Answer 17

C

Question 18

18. What is the significance of “Parliamentary Democracy”?

a. The party in power responsible to making the laws for Canadians
b. The Prime Minister and Governor General in charge the legislatures
c. The cabinet ministers and Premiers are responsible for passing the laws
d. The people elect members to the House of Commons in Ottawa and to the provincial and territorial legislatures

Answer 18

D

Question 19

19. Which two levels of government were created by “Fathers of Confederation”?

a. Parliamentary government and federal governments
b. Federal and Provincial governments
c. Provincial and local governments
d. Federal and judicial governments

Answer 19

B

Question 20

20. What was the “Act” passed by parliament between the government and French Canadian?

a. The Official Language Act (1969)
b. The Quebec Act of 1774
c. The British North America Act
d. Habeas Corpus

Answer 20

A