新入籍试题
1)Which document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial governments?
A. The British North America Act.
B. The Federal Act.
C. The Constitution Act, 1982.
D. The Confederation Act.
2) What is a ballot?
A. A FORM that tells you when and where to vote.
B. A dance.
C. A FORM to count the number of votes.
D. A FORM for voting.
3) Which legal document recognizes the cultural diversity of Canadians?
A. The Multicultural Act of the United Nations.
B. Canada Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
C. Canadian Multiculturalism Act.
D. British Charter of Freedoms.
4) Which province is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper?
A. Ontario.
B. British Columbia.
C. New Brunswick.
D. Quebec.
5) What is a Cabinet Minister?
A. Candidate picked by the Prime Minister.
B. MP selected by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
C. MP selected by the Queen to make laws.
D. MP picked by the Premier of each province.
6) Who do Members of Parliament represent?
A. People living in the city in which he/she was elected.
B. Only Canadians living in Central Canada.
C. Everyone who lives in his or her electoral district.
D. All of the Canadians living in his/her province.
7) What are the regions of Canada?
A. West Coast, Central, East, Canadian Shield and South
B. Rockies, Ontario, Quebec, Prairies
C. West, North, South, East, Central
D. Atlantic, North, Central, Prairies and West Coast
One third of all Canadians live in which province?
A. British Columbia.
B. Quebec.
C. Ontario.
D. Northwest Territories.
9) Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?
A. New Brunswick and Newfoundland.
B. Quebec and Prince Edward Island.
C. Manitoba and Quebec.
D. Quebec and Saskatchewan.
10) Who do Canadians vote for in a federal election?
A. Someone to become the Premier of the province.
B. The best speaker running the election campaign.
C. A candidate whom they want to represent them in Parliament.
D. All candidates in their electoral district.
11) Which of the followings are the responsibilities of Canadian citizenship?
A. Obeying the law, getting a job in the government and serving in Canadian Forces.
B. Serving in an army, obeying the law and taking responsibility for oneself and one's family.
C. Protecting our environment, buying a house and voting in elections.
D. Obeying the law, serving on a jury, voting in elections and helping others in the community.
12) Which party is in power in Alberta?
A. Liberal Party
B. Social Credit Party
C. New Democratic Party
D. Progressive Conservative Party
13) What FORM of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use?
A. Roads.
B. Waterways.
C. Highway.
D. Railway.
14) Who has the right to vote in a federal election?
A. A Canadian citizen, at least 21 years old and must work for the government.
B. A Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day and on the voters' list.
C. A landed immigrant, 18 years old and a member of the Canadian Forces.
D. A Canadian or British citizen, over 18 years old.
15) In which parts of Canada did the Aboriginal peoples first live?
A. The Prairies and the North.
B. The North and Great Lakes regions.
C. All regions.
D. The Great Lakes regions and Prairies.
16) Why is the Constitution Act of 1982 important in Canadian history?
A. It lets Canadians to enjoy more freedom.
B. It made changes to the Citizenship Act.
C. Canada can modify the Constitution without the approval from the British Government.
D. The Queen has more power in Canadian Government.
17) Which province is Canada's largest producer of hydroelectricity?
A. Quebec.
B. Manitoba.
C. Ontario.
D. British Columbia.
18) Which province has the most bilingual Canadians?
A. Nova Scotia.
B. New Brunswick.
C. Quebec.
D. Ontario.
19) What is a major river in Quebec?
A. Fraser River
B. Hudson Bay River
C. St. Lawrence River
D. Amazon River
20) What three oceans border Canada?
A. Pacific, Indian and Arctic.
B. Atlantic, Arctic and Hudson Bay.
C. Indian, Pacific and Atlantic.
D. Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic. 21) What country is Canada's largest trading partner?
A. Japan.
B. Germany.
C. United States of America.
D. China.
22) Which province is Canada's major producer of oil and gas?
A. Yukon.
B. Quebec.
C. British Columbia.
D. Alberta.
23) Who is Canada's Head of State?
A. Prime Minister.
B. A hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King).
C. Governor General of Canada.
D. Members of parliament.
24) Why are the Great Lakes important to Canada?
A. Fishing.
B. Waterways.
C. Fresh water and waterways.
D. Water for agriculture.
25) What does equality under the law mean?
A. To be like anyone else in Canada.
B. To be discriminated against.
C. To be protected against any discrimination.
D. To be the same as anywhere in the world.
26) What are the provinces of Central Canada?
A. Ontario and Quebec.
B. Quebec and Nova Scotia.
C. Ontario and Saskatchewan.
D. Ontario and Manitoba.
27) What document made Confederation legal?
A. The Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
B. The Immigration Act.
C. The British North America Act.
D. The Citizenship Act.
28) When does a federal election have to be held under legislation passed by Parliament?
A. Within 5 years of the last election.
B. Within 4 years of the most recent election.
C. When the Queen wants to replace the Prime Minister.
D. The Prime Minister can call the election any time at his own will.
29) Which four provinces first FORMed Confederation?
A. Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
B. Ontario, Newfoundland, Quebec and Nova Scotia.
C. Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nova Scotia.
D. Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and British Columbia.
30) Which federal political party is in power?
A. Liberal Party.
B. Green Party.
C. New Democratic Party.
D. Conservative Party.
31) Which region covers more than one-third of Canada?
A. Atlantic Canada.
B. Southern Ontario.
C. Central Canada.
D. Northern Canada.
32) Which two provinces produce more than three-quarters of Canadian manufactured goods?
A. Quebec and Manitoba.
B. Alberta and Ontario.
C. British Columbia and Ontario.
D. Ontario and Quebec.
33) If you cannot pay for a lawyer, how can you get legal help?
A. Do not go to a court.
B. Go to legal aid services in most communities.
C. Borrow money from the government and pay for the lawyer.
D. Apply for financial aid from the government to pay for legal fees.
34) What do you call the Queen's representative in the territories?
A. Lieutenant-Governor.
B. "Sir".
C. Member of the Legislative Assembly.
D. Commissioner.
35) When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St. Lawrence River?
A. Early 1500s.
B. Late 1800s.
C. Mid 1700s.
D. Early 1600s.
36) How can you help to protect the environment?
A. Drive a car to go to and come back from work by yourself.
B. Walking, cycling, taking transit or carpooling wherever possible.
C. Use electricity instead of gas.
D. Do not buy gas at a higher price.
37) Which province is Canada's leading wheat producer?
A. New Brunswick.
B. Saskatchewan.
C. Manitoba.
D. Alberta.
38) How are Senators chosen?
A. By the Premiers of all provinces.
B. Appointed by the Prime Minister.
C. By the Governor General of Canada.
D. Appointed by the Queen.
39) Why is the North sometimes called the "Land of the Midnight Sun"?
A. Winter daylight can last up to 24 hours.
B. Fall daylight can last up to 24 hours.
C. Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.
D. Spring daylight can last up to 24 hours.
40) Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada?
A. Ontario.
B. Quebec.
C. British Columbia.
D. Alberta.
41) What does the Canadian flag look like?
A. White with a red border on each end and a red maple leaf in the center.
B. White and red with a deer in the center.
C. A red maple leaf with white in the background.
D. White and red with the federal emblem.
42) Why is the British North America Act important in Canadian history?
A. It was agreed to by the First Nations and Inuit.
B. It was written by the British government.
C. The Aboriginal people signed the act.
D. It made Confederation legal.
43) Who is the leader of the Official Opposition Party of Alberta?
A. Ed Stelmach
B. David Swann
C. Ken Nicol
D. Ralph Klein
44) In what year did Canada become a country?
A. 1872.
B. 1867.
C. 1860.
D. 1876.
45) What is the role of the Opposition parties?
A. To approve bills.
B. To draft bills to be passed.
C. To oppose or try to improve government proposals.
D. To help the Prime Minister.
46) What is known as the effort by women to achieve the right to vote?
A. The suffrage motion of women.
B. The women's voting law.
C. The election law.
D. The women's suffrage movement.
47) What does "mobility rights" mean?
A. Being able to have a job in any provinces.
B. Being able to have freedom of speech.
C. Being able to work and move.
D. Being able to live and work anywhere in Canada.
48) How does a bill become a law?
A. Must be signed by the Queen or King.
B. Must be approved by a majority in the House of Commons and Senate, and received royal assent.
C. The Governors of each province must approve the bill.
D. Must be approved by the Members of the Parliament.
49) What level of government passes "by-laws"?
A. Provincial government.
B. Municipal or local government.
C. Territorial government.
D. Regional government.
50) Who were the Group of Seven in modern Canada?
A. Seven athletes who won Olympic gold medals.
B. A group of Aboriginal peoples.
C. A group of Canadian landscape painters in the 1920s.
D. Seven Canadian soldiers in World War I.
51) What song is Canada's national anthem?
A. O Canadian.
B. O Canada.
C. O Canadian Citizens.
D. Wow Canada.
52) When is Remembrance Day?
A. December 12th every year.
B. November 11th every year.
C. The second Monday of October.
D. The first Monday of November.
53) Who are Anglophones?
A. British people.
B. English speaking Aboriginal peoples.
C. People speaking French as a first language.
D. People speaking English as a first language.
54) What is a minority government?
A. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons.
B. The party in power holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons.
C. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.
D. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons and the Senate.
55) Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?
A. New Brunswick.
B. Nova Scotia.
C. Prince Edward Island.
D. Newfoundland and Labrador.
56) What do you call a law before it is passed?
A. A bill.
B. A new law.
C. A proposal of a law.
D. A proposed law.
57) What are three key facts about Canada's system of government?
A. A kingdom, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
B. A federal nation, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
C. A federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
D. A socialist country, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
58) What are the Prairie provinces?
A. Saskatchewan and Alberta.
B. Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba.
C. Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia.
D. Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
59) What do you call the Queen's representative in the provinces?
A. Member of parliament.
B. Premier.
C. Lieutenant-Governor.
D. Member of the Legislative Assembly.
60) When is the fixed election date of Canada's federal election?
A. The third Monday in October every four years following the most recent election.
B. March 1st every five years after the last election.
C. There's no fixed date of Canada's federal election.
D. The second Friday in September every four years following the most recent election. 61) When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?
A. 1982.
B. 1980.
C. 1867.
D. 1919.
62) More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in which province?
A. Manitoba.
B. Saskatchewan.
C. Ontario.
D. Quebec.
63) Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
A. Lester Bowles Pearson.
B. Sir John A. Macdonald.
C. Simon Fraser.
D. Queen Victoria.
64) Which was the last province to join Canada?
A. Yukon.
B. Manitoba.
C. Newfoundland.
D. Prince Edward Island.
65) What is the Canadian Constitution?
A. Municipal and local bylaws.
B. The laws which FORMed the country.
C. A system of laws and conventions which our country governs itself by.
D. The laws which govern the Territories in Canada.
66) Which of the followings are the responsibilities of local government?
A. Health care, natural resources and transportation.
B. Social and community Health, snow removal and transportation.
C. Education, foreign policy and transportation.
D. National defence, health care and transportation.
67) In the Canadian justice system, what are the roles of the courts and the police?
A. The courts enforce laws and the police settle disputes.
B. The courts settle disputes and the police enforce the laws.
C. The courts make laws and the police enforce them.
D. The courts enforce federal laws and the police enforce provincial laws.
68) Which is the capital city of Alberta?
A. Calgary
B. Edmonton
C. Red Deer
D. Regina
69) What are the provinces of the Atlantic region?
A. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec.
B. Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec.
C. Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.
D. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Quebec.
70) Which three legal rights are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
A. Right to become a Prime Minister, freedom of life and freedom of voting.
B. Freedom of expression, right to buy a property and right to a fair trial.
C. Mobility rights, official language rights and Aboriginal peoples' rights.
D. Right to have a job, to live and work anywhere in Canada and right to life.
71) What is the population of Canada?
A. About 28 million.
B. About 26 million.
C. About 39 million.
D. About 33 million.
72) Which region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of Canada?
A. Prairie provinces.
B. Central Canada.
C. Southern Canada.
D. Atlantic provinces.
73) In which type of industry did most early European settlers work?
A. Farming.
B. Mining.
C. Forestry.
D. Fur trading.
74) Who has the right to apply for a Canadian passport?
A. Visitors to Canada.
B. Green card holders.
C. Landed immigrants.
D. Canadian citizens.
75) What does Confederation mean?
A. The combination of neighborhood to build a larger community.
B. The joining of provinces to become a new country.
C. The merger of colonies to FORM a province.
D. The United States Confederate army came to settle in Canada.
76) Which animal is an official symbol of Canada?
A. The tiger.
B. The eagle.
C. The lion.
D. The beaver.
77) Who were the United Empire Loyalists?
A. French and British settlers.
B. Settlers from the United States during the American Revolution.
C. First Nations and British settlers.
D. Inuit and First Nations.
78) How is the government FORMed after an election?
A. The Premiers of each province vote for the party to be in power.
B. The Governor General proposes a plan to FORM the government.
C. The Queen selects a party to FORM the government.
D. The party with the most elected representatives becomes in power.
79) What was the name of the new country FORMed in Confederation?
A. Canada.
B. Canadian Confederation.
C. Britain.
D. Dominion of Canada.
80) What does a Member of Parliament do?
A. He or she represents the Queen.
B. He or she links Canadians to the federal government.
C. He or she liaises with the municipal government.
D. He or she works for the Governor General.
81) What is a majority government?
A. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons.
B. The party in power holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons.
C. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons and the Senate.
D. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.
82) What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?
A. Métis, First Nations and Inuit.
B. Métis, Inuit and United Empire Loyalists.
C. Early French settlers, Métis and Indian.
D. Acadians, Métis and First Nations.
83) When did thousands of miners first come to Yukon?
A. 1890s.
B. 1790s.
C. Early 1700s.
D. Early 1800s.
84) Which region of Canada is known for its fertile agricultural land and energy resources?
A. Alberta.
B. West Coast.
C. Prairie provinces.
D. Manitoba.
85) In what sorts of jobs do most Canadians work?
A. Service.
B. Farming.
C. Natural resources.
D. Lumbering.
86) What is a Voter InFORMation Card?
A. A card to let you register for voting.
B. A letter that lets you know the voting schedule.
C. A list tells you who the candidates are in your electoral district.
D. A FORM that tells you where and when to vote.
87) What is the name of the leader of the Official Opposition at the federal level?
A. Stockwell Day.
B. Michael Ignatieff
C. Stephen Harper
D. Joy MacPhail.
88) Which party becomes the Official Opposition?
A. The opposition party with the most MPs.
B. The opposition party with the least votes.
C. The opposition party with the most votes.
D. The party picked by the Queen.
89) What are the parties that are not in power called?
A. Opposition parties.
B. Without power.
C. Candidates.
D. Out of power.
90) What are the two official languages of Canada?
A. English and French.
B. English and Chinese.
C. Canadian English and British English.
D. Inuit and French.
91) What are the territories of northern Canada?
A. Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
B. Yukon and Northwest Territories.
C. Nunavut and Yukon Territory.
D. Northwest Territories and Alaska.
92) What does voting by secret ballot mean?
A. No one can watch you vote or look at your marked ballot.
B. The voter should not tell anyone for whom he/she voted.
C. No one can watch you vote except the election officer.
D. Only the candidate you vote for can watch your marked ballot.
93) What do you mark on a federal election ballot?
A. The number for the candidate.
B. The party's name.
C. An "X".
D. The candidate's name.
94) When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?
A. Late 1700s.
B. In 1600s.
C. Late 1800s.
D. During 1580s.
95) How can you contact your Member of Parliament?
A. Write a letter to the House of Commons.
B. Write a letter to the Premier of your province.
C. Call the office of the party in power.
D. Write a letter to the Prime Minister.
96) What is the name of the Governor General?
A. Paul Martin.
B. Adrienne Clarkson.
C. Michaelle Jean
D. Stephen Harper
97) Which of the followings are the responsibilities of federal government?
A. Highways, policing, international trade and criminal justice.
B. Education, foreign policy, recycling programs and aboriginal affairs.
C. National defence, foreign policy, international trade and aboriginal affairs.
D. National defence, health care, international trade and aboriginal affairs.
98) What is written on an election ballot?
A. The candidates running for Prime Minister listed.
B. The names of Canadians eligible to vote.
C. The results of the election.
D. The names of the candidates in your electoral district.
99) What does it mean for a political party to "be in power"?
A. To gain the approval of the Queen.
B. To hold the nuclear button.
C. To have the most elected representatives.
D. To generate electricity.
100) What part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of Canadians?
A. The British Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
B. The Canadian Charter of Responsibilities.
C. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
D. The Canadian Charter of Freedoms. 1)Who is the leader of the Official Opposition Party of Alberta?
A. David Swann
B. Ralph Klein
C. Ken Nicol
D. Ed Stelmach
2) Who is the Premier of Alberta?
A. Ralph Klein
B. Don Getty
C. Ed Stelmach
D. Peter Lougheed
3) What are the first two lines of Canada's national anthem?
A. O Canada! From far and wide, O Canada, We stand on guard for thee.
B. O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command.
C. O Canada! We stand on guard for thee.
D. O Canadian! Our home and private land! True love in all thy sons command.
4) Which of the followings are the responsibilities of provincial government?
A. National defence, health care, citizenship and firefighting.
B. Education, health care, natural resources and policing.
C. National defence, foreign policy, highways and aboriginal affairs.
D. Education, foreign policy, natural resources and policing.
5) What is known as the effort by women to achieve the right to vote?
A. The election law.
B. The women's voting law.
C. The suffrage motion of women.
D. The women's suffrage movement.
6) Who has the right to be considered first for a job in the Federal government?
A. Canadian citizens.
B. Landed immigrants.
C. British Immigrants.
D. British citizens.
7) When is Canada Day?
A. September 6th of each year.
B. The third Monday of May.
C. The second Monday of July.
D. July 1st every year.
Which group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in Canada?
A. Acadians and Inuit.
B. First Nations.
C. Inuit.
D. Métis.
9) Which province is known as the "Land of 100,000 Lakes"?
A. Quebec.
B. Alberta.
C. Ontario.
D. Manitoba.
10) What is the capital city of Canada?
A. Montreal.
B. Toronto.
C. Ottawa.
D. Ontario.
11) What are the regions of Canada?
A. West Coast, Central, East, Canadian Shield and South
B. Rockies, Ontario, Quebec, Prairies
C. West, North, South, East, Central
D. Atlantic, North, Central, Prairies and West Coast
12) What is a minority government?
A. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons and the Senate.
B. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.
C. The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons.
D. The party in power holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons.
13) Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada?
A. To build immigration sites for settlers.
B. To look for new mines.
C. To run away from religious persecution.
D. To fish and trade with First Nations people.
14) One third of all Canadians live in which province?
A. Northwest Territories.
B. Quebec.
C. Ontario.
D. British Columbia.
15) What part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of Canadians?
A. The Canadian Charter of Responsibilities.
B. The Canadian Charter of Freedoms.
C. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
D. The British Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
16) Who is Canada's Head of State?
A. A hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King).
B. Members of parliament.
C. Governor General of Canada.
D. Prime Minister.
17) Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada?
A. British Columbia.
B. Quebec.
C. Ontario.
D. Alberta.
18) On what date did Nunavut become a territory?
A. August 4th, 1996
B. April 1st, 1999
C. July 1st, 1867
D. October 1st, 1997
19) Where do most French speaking Canadians live?
A. New Brunswick.
B. Nova Scotia.
C. Quebec.
D. Ontario.
20) What does "mobility rights" mean?
A. Being able to work and move.
B. Being able to live and work anywhere in Canada.
C. Being able to have a job in any provinces.
D. Being able to have freedom of speech.
21) Which party becomes the Official Opposition?
A. The opposition party with the most votes.
B. The opposition party with the least votes.
C. The opposition party with the most MPs.
D. The party picked by the Queen.
22) What was the name of the new country FORMed in Confederation?
A. Dominion of Canada.
B. Canada.
C. Britain.
D. Canadian Confederation.
23) For what is the Okanagan Valley famous?
A. Salmon.
B. Fruit orchards.
C. Grapes.
D. Wine.
Your answer was wrong. The correct answer is B .
24) Which province is Canada's major producer of oil and gas?
A. Yukon.
B. Alberta.
C. Quebec.
D. British Columbia.
25) How many electoral districts are there in Canada?
A. 168.
B. 308.
C. 302.
D. 98.
26) What unique art FORM was developed by First Nations people on the West Coast?
A. Totem poles.
B. Paintings.
C. Kayaks.
D. Sculptures.
27) Who has the right to vote in a federal election?
A. A Canadian citizen, at least 21 years old and must work for the government.
B. A Canadian or British citizen, over 18 years old.
C. A landed immigrant, 18 years old and a member of the Canadian Forces.
D. A Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day and on the voters' list.
28) What is a Cabinet Minister?
A. MP selected by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
B. Candidate picked by the Prime Minister.
C. MP selected by the Queen to make laws.
D. MP picked by the Premier of each province.
29) What does equality under the law mean?
A. To be discriminated against.
B. To be the same as anywhere in the world.
C. To be like anyone else in Canada.
D. To be protected against any discrimination.
30) Who is the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta?
A. Norman Kwong
B. Ed Stelmach
C. Lois Hole
D. David Swann
31) Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
A. Sir John A. Macdonald.
B. Queen Victoria.
C. Lester Bowles Pearson.
D. Simon Fraser.
32) When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?
A. 1982.
B. 1980.
C. 1919.
D. 1867.
33) How are Members of Parliament chosen?
A. Elected by the Provincial Parliament.
B. Appointed by the Prime Minister.
C. Elected by Canadian citizens.
D. Appointed by Governor of each province.
Your answer was wrong. The correct answer is C .
34) What is the name of the Prime Minister of Canada?
A. Alexa McDonough.
B. Stephen Harper
C. Jean Chrétien.
D. Paul Martin.
35) Which party is in power in Alberta?
A. Progressive Conservative Party
B. Social Credit Party
C. New Democratic Party
D. Liberal Party
36) Which countries fought in the War of 1812?
A. France and United Kingdom.
B. Canada and United States of America.
C. France, Great Britain and United States of America.
D. United Kingdom and United States of America.
Your answer was wrong. The correct answer is D .
37) What does voting by secret ballot mean?
A. Only the candidate you vote for can watch your marked ballot.
B. No one can watch you vote or look at your marked ballot.
C. The voter should not tell anyone for whom he/she voted.
D. No one can watch you vote except the election officer.
38) Which two are Great Lakes?
A. St. Lawrence and Superior.
B. Ontario and Okanagan.
C. Huron and Erie.
D. Michigan and Okanagan.
Your answer was wrong. The correct answer is C .
39) How can you contact your Member of Parliament?
A. Write a letter to the House of Commons.
B. Write a letter to the Prime Minister.
C. Write a letter to the Premier of your province.
D. Call the office of the party in power.
40) Which group of people were important in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway?
A. French.
B. English.
C. Chinese.
D. Métis.
41) Which province is the only officially bilingual province?
A. Nova Scotia.
B. Ontario.
C. New Brunswick.
D. Quebec.
42) What is a major river in Quebec?
A. Fraser River
B. St. Lawrence River
C. Amazon River
D. Hudson Bay River
43) When does a federal election have to be held under legislation passed by Parliament?
A. Within 5 years of the last election.
B. Within 4 years of the most recent election.
C. The Prime Minister can call the election any time at his own will.
D. When the Queen wants to replace the Prime Minister.
44) Why are the Great Lakes important to Canada?
A. Waterways.
B. Water for agriculture.
C. Fresh water and waterways.
D. Fishing.
45) Who invented the snowmobile?
A. Joseph-Armand Bombardier
B. Sir Sandford Fleming
C. Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
D. Alexander Graham Bell
Your answer was correct.
46) What are the three parts of Parliament?
A. The Queen, the House of Commons and the Senate.
B. The Governor General, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
C. The Queen, Governor General and Prime Minister.
D. The House of Commons, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
Your answer was wrong. The correct answer is A .
47) Which document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial governments?
A. The Constitution Act, 1982.
B. The Federal Act.
C. The British North America Act.
D. The Confederation Act.
48) Who are Francophones?
A. People speaking French as a first language.
B. People speaking English as a first language.
C. French people.
D. Descendants of French colonists.
49) How is the government FORMed after an election?
A. The party with the most elected representatives becomes in power.
B. The Premiers of each province vote for the party to be in power.
C. The Queen selects a party to FORM the government.
D. The Governor General proposes a plan to FORM the government.
50) Which province is the biggest producer of metals in Canada?
A. Northwest Territories.
B. Alberta.
C. Ontario.
D. Yukon. |