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1. Who was the first explorer to reach Canada in 1497?


Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Henry Hudson
 John Cabot
 Samuel de Champlain

2. What is the capital city of Ontario?


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 Hamilton
 Toronto
 Ottawa
 Windsor

3. "For here [in Canada], I want the marble to remain the marble; the granite to remain the granite; the oak to remain the oak; and out of these elements, I would build a nation great among the nations of the world." Which Prime Minister of Canada said this?


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 Sir John A. Macdonald
 Sir Wilfrid Laurier
 Richard B. Bennett
 Pierre E. Trudeau

4. Where are the highest tides in the world?


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 Hudson's Bay, between Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nunavut
 James Bay, between Ontario and Quebec
 Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
 The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

5. What is the largest city in Canada?


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 Toronto
 Calgary
 Ottawa
 Montreal

6. What is the oldest English settlement in Canada?


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 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
 Québec, Quebec
 Ottawa, Ontario
 Halifax, Nova Scotia

7. When did the British North America Act came into effect?


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 July 1, 1867
 July 1, 1887
 July 1, 1900
 July 1, 1857

8. What song is Canada's Royal anthem?


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 O Canada
 God Save the Queen
 I swear thee
 I will stand and protect

9. When was Great Charter of Freedoms signed ?


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 1215
 1245
 1615
 1225

10. What year women got the right to vote in Federal election?


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 1919
 1917
 1918
 1916

11. Who invented the snowmobile?


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 Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
 Joseph-Armand Bombardier
 Alexander Graham Bell
 Sir Sandford Fleming

12. What is a Cabinet Minister?


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 MP selected by the Queen to make laws.
 MP appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
 MP picked by the Premier of each province.
 Persons appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.

13. In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?


Select One:
 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.

14. Which two fundamental freedoms are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?


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 Freedom of belief and freedom of religion.
 Aboriginal peoples' rights and to volunteer.
 Equal employment rights and opportunities
 Basic living rights and obey laws.

15. From whom are the Acadians descended?


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 French colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime Provinces in 1604.
 Métis and Inuit.
 First Nations who began settling in what are now the Prairie Provinces in 1600s.
 British colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime Provinces in 1604.

16. The Trans-Canada Highway is the longest national highway in the world.


Select One:
 TRUE
 FALSE
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 -

17. What was the name of the new country formed in Confederation?


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 Canadian Confederation
 Dominion of Canada
 Britain
 Canada

18. What is the most popular spectator sport of Canada?


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 Soccer
 Cricket
 Football
 Hockey

19. What is a ballot?


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 A form that tells you when and where to vote.
 A dance.
 A form for voting.
 An official who counts the number of votes.

20. Ms X immigrated to Canada and She can work and earn as much money as a man would. Why is that?


Select One:
 Because her degree is acceptable here in Canada
 Because of acceptance of diversity
 Because of Freedom of Speech
 Because of equality between sexes (Equal rights of Man and Woman)

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The passing grade on the Canadian Citizenship test is ..... The Canadian Citizenship Test will consist of 20 questions that will be taken from various sections of "Discover Canada" and you are required to answer 15 questions correctly.

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