Practice Questions Free - Page 31

1) Who among the following is recognised as the ‘GREATEST LIVING CANADIAN’?

• Sir John A. MacDonald
• Sir Frederick Banting
• Dr. Wilder Penfield
• Dr John A. Hopps

2) Which is the date recognised as the birth date of Canada?

• 1st of June, 1864
• 1st of July, 1863
• 1st of July, 1867
• 1st of June, 1867

3) Nunavut was established in the year _______

• 1988
• 1989
• 1999
• 1799

4) People of the Metis community uses a dialect which is also known as ______

• Inuktitut
• Michif
• Metison
• Metisier

5) What are the provinces located east of North America?

• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Nova Scotia
• Prince Edward Island
• St Pierre et Miquelon

6) What major function does North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) play?

• agricultural alliance
• charity organization
• trading alliance
• military alliance

7) Which country is the largest international trading partner of Canada?

• Japan
• The United Kingdom
• The United States
• China

8) From which year Canada started appearing on the World Map?

• the 1850s
• the 1750s
• the 1650s
• the 1550s

9) Protestant is Lower Canada, while Catholic is Upper Canada.

• True
• False

10) People of which religion is of largest population in Canada?

• Methodist
• Evangelist
• Lutheran
• Roman Catholic

11) From America to Canada, the escaped slaves and the freed persons of African origin is also recognized by the Black Loyalists -

• the 1920s
• the 1870s
• the 1690s
• the 1780s

12) In the Battle of Plains of Abraham which army defeated whom?

• The French defeated the Britishers
• The British defeated the French
• All of the above
• None of the above

13) From which of these countries maximum flow of immigrants were observed since 1970?

• Latin American countries
• Asian countries
• African countries
• European countries and Middle

14) Secret Ballot is that process of voting, where nobody gets to know to whom the voter is casting his ballot?

• True
• False

15) Which is the largest city in Saskatchewan?

• Saskatoon
• Calgary
• Edmonton
• Regina

16) Portrait of which of these personalities is printed on the bill of $5?

• Terry Fox
• Sir John A. MacDonald
• Sir Wilfrid Laurier
• Sir George-Etienne Cartier

17) Name the second largest city of Canada?

• Ottawa
• Calgary
• Montreal
• Vancouver

18) In which year did the Canadian women receive the right to vote in federal election?

• 1718
• 1818
• 1681
• 1918

19) In which year did the British North America Act come into effect?

• 1867
• 1881
• 1901
• 1876

20) Name the countries which are included in the G8 Group?

• US, UK, Germany, Canada, China
• UK, US, Germany, China, Russia
• US, Germany, UK, Italy, France
• US, Canada, UK, Japan, France