Practice Quiz 03Welcome to your Citizenship Practice Quiz 03 1. What is referred to as Central Canada?Ontario, QuebecOntario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova ScotiaOntario, Quebec, New BrunswickOntario, Quebec, Manitoba 1 out of 20 2. What province is home to the military tattoo festival as well as over 700 other annual festivals?Prince Edward IslandNewfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNew Brunswick 2 out of 20 3. In 2016, which city, in terms of population surpassed Saint John as the largest city in New Brunswick?BathurstFrederictonMonctonEdmunston 3 out of 20 4. What does the Crown symbolize for Canadians?The Federal StateThe Constitution of ConfederationFreedomThe 400 year tradition of a Constitutional Monarchy 4 out of 20 5. About how many people live in the province of Quebec?Just over a millionNearly eight millionThirteen millionFive million 5 out of 20 6. When is Remembrance Day celebrated?"November 11thJuly 1stApril 9thJanuary 11th 6 out of 20 7. Where is it called the 'diamond capital of North America'?WhitehorseKeewatinYellowknifeIqaluit 7 out of 20 8. In the province of New Brunswick, what is the largest port and manufacturing centre?EdmunstonFrederictonSaint JohnMoncton 8 out of 20 9. Which legal document underlines the importance of multiculturalism?British Charter of RightsThe Canadian Multiculturalism ActThe Civil Code of FranceThe Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 9 out of 20 10. What province is known for having played an important role in Atlantic trade and defence?Newfoundland and LabradorNova ScotiaNew BrunswickPrince Edward Island 10 out of 20 11. What happened to the Aboriginal peoples with the arrival of European traders and colonists?Many died from European diseases they had no immunity forWarfare ensuedNothingEuropeans captured them and took them prisoners 11 out of 20 12. The Peace Tower of the Parliament Buildings was completed in 1927 in honor of:The Fathers of ConfederationThe First Nations peopleThe First World WarThe War of 1812 12 out of 20 13. What is contained within the Memorial Chamber within the Tower?The Great Charter of FreedomsThe Canadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsThe Books of Remembrance, the names of all the fallen servicemenThe Constitution 13 out of 20 14. In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?Yes, but only their service not their conductYes, but only their conduct not their serviceNo, questioning a police officer's conduct or service is not allowedYes, if you feel you need to 14 out of 20 15. How are Cabinet members chosen?By both the Governor General and the Prime MinisterBy the Prime Minister, most of them from the House of CommonsBy the Governor General, most of them from the House of CommonsBy the Prime Minister, most of them from the Senate 15 out of 20 16. Where is the headquarters to the mining industry in Saskatchewan?SaskatoonReginaMoose JawPrince Albert 16 out of 20 17. Where was the coldest temperature ever recorded from (-63*)?Northwest TerritoriesAlbertaYukonNunavut 17 out of 20 18. In what territory is more than half the population Aboriginal (Dene, Inuit, Métis)?YukonWhitehorseNorthwest TerritoriesNunavut 18 out of 20 19. What are the key facts about Canada's system of government?It is run by the SenateIt is run by the Head of State and the Prime MinisterIt is run solely by the House of CommonsIt is a federal state, a parliamentary democracy, a constitutional monarchy 19 out of 20 20. Which province is Canada's largest producer of pulp and paper because of its huge supply of fresh water?OntarioQuebecAlbertaNova Scotia 20 out of 20 Time is Up! Alberta Manitoba Yukon Nunavut Ontario Quebec New Brunswick British Columbia Northwest Territories Saskatchewan Prince Edward Island Newfoundland & Labrador
