Canadian Citizenship Practice Tests 2024 - Page 18

1) How many Canadians served in the Second World War?

• More than four million
• More than three million
• More than two million
• More than one million

2) Who composed the poem "In Flanders Fields" in 1915?

• John McCrae
• Thomas McCrae
• Linda Granfield
• Steven Severin

3) Unemployment insurance (now called "employment insurance") was introduced by the federal government in ______.

• 1940
• 1930
• 1920
• 1950

4) What time is the moment of silence for Remembrance Day in Canada?

• 11th hour of the 21st day of the 11th month
• 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month
• 11th hour of the 1st day of the 1st month
• 10th hour of the 10th day of the 10th month

5) When did the federal government of Sir Robert Borden give women the right to vote in federal elections?

• In 1937
• In 1917
• In 1927
• In 1947

6) What is the full form of GATT?

• General Arrangement on Tariffs and Trade
• General Agreement on Tariffs and Tax
• General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
• General Agreement on Tax and Trade

7) What is the full form of WTO?

• World Trade Operation
• World Trade Organization
• World Tax Organization
• World Tariffs Organization

8) How many Canadians were killed in the Second World War?

• 54,000
• 24,000
• 34,000
• 44,000

9) What do Canadians wear on Remembrance Day?

• The red poppy
• The black poppy
• The green poppy
• The white poppy

10) What was the Unemployment percentage in 1933?

• 20%
• 37%
• 27%
• 17%

11) When did the Canadian Army liberate the Netherlands?

• In 1946–47
• In 1945–46
• In 1943–44
• In 1944–45

12) When is Remembrance Day?

• November 21
• November 1
• November 11
• November 20

13) The Canadian Army liberated the _______ in 1944–45.

• Italy
• Netherlands
• France
• England

14) When did Quebec grant women the right to vote?

• In 1920
• In 1930
• In 1950
• In 1940

15) When was Bank of Canada, a central bank to manage the money supply and bring stability to the financial system created?

• 1933
• 1934
• 1935
• 1936

16) After the First World War, the British Empire evolved into a free association of states known as

• The British Commonwealth of Federation
• The British Commonwealth of Unions
• The British Commonwealth of States
• The British Commonwealth of Nations

17) When did most Canadian female citizens age 21 and over grant the right to vote in federal elections?

• In 1918
• In 1919
• In 1920
• In 1921

18) Who won bronze medals for Canada in the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics?

• Phil Edwards
• Dale Velzy
• Miki Dora
• Mickey Munoz

19) When did Canadians take part in the liberation of Italy?

• In 1943–44
• In 1942–43
• In 1944–45
• In 1941–42

20) When did the Second World War Begin?

• In 1939
• In 1929
• In 1949
• In 1919