5. Why is the discovery of insulin by Canadians so important?
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Helps control abnormal heart beat
Saves the lives of people with heart disorder
Insulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide
Eliminated polio in the World
6. Which two provinces are on the Atlantic coast of Canada?
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Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Newfoundland and British Columbia.
British Columbia and Yukon.
Prince Edward Island and Ontario.
7. What battle can be described as the Royal Canadian Navy's "finest hour"?
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Battle of the Pacific
Battle of the Caribbean Sea
Battle of the Atlantic
Battle of the Arctic
8. In what year did the Iroquois and the French finally make peace?
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1701
1900
1804
1943
9. Who is credited with establishing the first permanent European settlement in what became Canada?
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Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain
Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
10. Who was the first governor general of Canada
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Georges Vanier
Vincent Massey
Samuel de Champlain
Viscount Monck
11. How are Senators chosen?
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By the Premiers of all provinces
Appointed by the Prime Minister
Chosen by Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General of Canada
Appointed by the Queen
12. In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?
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No, police service and conduct is not open to discussion with Canadians
Yes, you can question their service but not their conduct.
Yes, if you feel the need to
Yes, you can question their conduct but not their service.
13. What is the highest military honour a Canadian can receive?
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Victoria Cross
Order of Merit
Badge of Courage
Red Cross
14. Where did the name Alberta came from ?
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Comes from the Huron-Iroquois language
Named after a French Leader
Named after a daughter of Queen Victoria
Was proposed when it officially became a province in 1905
15. What is the capital city of Manitoba?
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Winnipeg
Halifax
Winkler
Ottawa
16. From where does the name Canada come?
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From Kanata, the First Nations word for village.
From the Inuit word meaning home.
From the First Nations word meaning land.
From the Inuit word Kanata meaning nations.
17. What is the capital city of Quebec?
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Gatineau
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec City
18. What is the most popular spectator sport of Canada?
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Soccer
Cricket
Football
Hockey
19. Who governs Canada on daily basis at the federal level?
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Prime Minister
Premier
The Queen
Governor General
20. On June 6, 1944, in a bid to roll back the Nazi regime, 15,000 Canadian soldiers stormed which Normandy beach on a day otherwise known as D-Day?
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Juno Beach
Jupiter Beach
C?te d'Azur Beach
Miami Beach