What are the three branches of the Canadian government?
Executive, Legislative and Judicial
Executive, Senate and Judicial
Executive, Police and Judicial
Executive, Legislative and Monarchy
Question 2
Under Canadian law, why is every person presumed to be innocent until proven guilty?
To guarantee the due legal process under the law
No person or group is above the law
Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression
Men and women are equal under the law
Question 3
Who governs Canada on a daily basis at the federal level?
Governor General
The Queen
Premier
Prime Minister
Question 4
Which of the following answers is NOT true about the Canada/USA relationship?
They share the longest undefended international border
They are the largest trading partners in the world
Canada exports very few goods to USA
Canada/USA relationship is the closest and the most extensive in world
Question 5
What is the primary role of the police in Canada?
To resolve disputes and interpret law
To provide national security intelligence to the Government
To conduct or support land warfare, peacekeeping or humanitarian missions
To keep people safe and to enforce the law
Question 6
Who out of the following is above the law in Canada?
Politicians
Police
Judges
Nobody
Question 7
What is the significance of the Quebec Act of 1774?
Canada's tolerance towards all religions was effected
Province of Quebec was divided into Upper Canada
The birth of Canada
Peace, Order and Good Government became Canada’s main principles
Question 8
What is Canada's system of governance?
Federal state, parliamentary democracy and dictatorship
Federal state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
Federal state, Provincial state and constitutional monarchy
Police state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
Question 9
Which of the following are Atlantic Provinces?
Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Manitoba and Prince Edward Island
Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario
Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
Question 10
Which of the following criteria gives a Canadian the right to vote?
Being on an official voter's list
Owning a house
Have a driver’s license
Being an Immigrant
Question 11
What did the Suffrage movement achieve?
Women achieved the right to vote
Quebec experienced an era of rapid change
Introduction of employment insurance
Abolished slavery in Canada
Question 12
Why is the discovery of insulin by Canadians so important?
Insulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide
Helps control abnormal heart beat
Saves the lives of people with heart disorder
Eliminated polio in the World
Question 13
What does the National Register of electors contain?
Database of landed immigrants
Database of all Canadian citizens
Database of Canadian citizens at least 18 years of age who are qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums
Database of Canadian tax payers
Question 14
Of the following, what is a non-Canadian not allowed to do?
Get health insurance
Get higher education
Own a house or a Farm
Vote in the Federal and Provincial election
Question 15
To which of the following communities do the greater majority of Canadians belong?
Hindu
Muslim
Christian
Jewish
Question 16
What region of Canada is known as the "Land of the Midnight Sun"?
Prairie Provinces
Northern Territories
Western Provinces
Atlantic Provinces
Question 17
Which animal is the symbol of Canada?
Cougar
Bear
Deer
Beaver
Question 18
What is the highest honor a Canadian can receive?
The Peace Order
The Canadian Crown
The Victoria Cross
The Canadian Cross
Question 19
Which of the following were the first four provinces in the Canadian confederation?
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Province of Canada (Ontario & Quebec)
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Alberta, Manitoba
New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Province of Canada (Ontario & Quebec)
Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Province of Canada (Ontario & Quebec)
Question 20
What is the significance of hockey?
It is the national summer sport
Canada won a gold medal in 2008’s Olympics in this event
None of these
It is the most popular spectator sport in Canada and also its national winter sport
Question 21
Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
Sir Isaac Brock
Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine
Sir Guy Carleton
Sir John A. Macdonald
Question 22
What does the Crown mean for Canadians?
Reflecting the Greco-Roman heritage of Western civilization in which democracy originated
The Crown contain symbols of England, France, Scotland and Ireland as well as red maple leaves
The Crown is a symbol of Government, including Parliament, legislatures, courts, police services and the armed forces
A national motto, A Mari Usque Ad Mare, which in Latin means from sea to sea
Question 23
What principles out of the following is Canada's constitution based on?
Mobility Rights, Order and Good government
Peace, Order and Good government
War, Order and Good government
Multiculturalism. Peace and Order
Question 24
A Member of Parliament from Toronto decided to spend the weekend in his electoral district. This means he will be:
Somewhere in USA
Taking a tour in the province of Ontario
In some part of Toronto where he was elected
In Ottawa
Question 25
Which Canadian province is the largest producer of oil and natural gas?
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Alberta
Quebec
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