Practice the “Three Main Types of Industries” Citizenship Test Topic
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The test is based on questions taken from Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship.
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You will be tested on Canada’s service, manufacturing, and natural resource industries, exports, trade with the United States and more.
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The test is a series of multiple choice questions.
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Reminder: To pass your real Canadian citizenship test, you will need to score at least 75% (15 of 20) in 45 minutes.
Which industry is classified as a natural resources industry?
Retail services.
Banking.
Forestry.
Communications.
Natural resources include forestry, fishing, agriculture, mining, and energy.
What percentage of working Canadians have jobs in service industries?
More than 75%.
More than 50%.
More than 25%.
More than 90%.
More than 75% of working Canadians now have jobs in the service sector.
Where is the Peace Arch monument located?
In Ottawa, Ontario.
In Washington, D.C..
In Blaine, Washington.
In Toronto, Ontario.
The Peace Arch monument is located at Blaine in the State of Washington.
How many main types of industries make up Canada’s economy?
Two.
Three.
Four.
Five.
Canada’s economy includes three main types of industries: service, manufacturing, and natural resources.
What is the traditional description of the Canada–U.S. border?
The world's most heavily guarded wall.
The world's longest undefended border.
A strictly locked maritime boundary.
The shortest land border in North America.
The boundary is traditionally known as "the world's longest undefended border."
Which phrase is inscribed on the Peace Arch monument?
Freedom under the law.
Strong and free.
Children of a common mother.
From sea to sea.
The Peace Arch is inscribed with the words "children of a common mother" and "brethren dwelling together in unity."
Which country receives over three-quarters of Canada's exports?
Mexico.
The United States.
China.
The United Kingdom.
Over three-quarters of all Canadian exports are sent directly to the United States.
What makes up a large percentage of Canada’s exports?
Tourism services.
Education systems.
Clothing and footwear.
Natural resources commodities.
A large percentage of Canada’s exports are natural resources commodities.
Who is Canada’s largest international trading partner?
The United Kingdom.
Japan.
Mexico.
The United States.
Our largest international trading partner is the United States.
What is an example of a product made by Canada's manufacturing industries?
Automobiles.
Energy.
Agriculture.
Fishing.
Manufactured products include paper, high-tech equipment, aerospace technology, and automobiles.
Who is Canada's largest trading partner?
The United Kingdom.
Japan.
The United States.
Mexico.
Canada and the United States are each other’s largest trading partner.
What kind of trade relationship do Canada and the U.S. have?
The biggest bilateral trading relationship in the world.
A minor regional trade agreement.
A completely closed trade network.
A symbolic non-economic relationship.
Canada and the U.S. share the biggest bilateral (two-way) trading relationship in the world.
Which area is part of Canada's service industries?
Forestry.
Mining.
Automobiles.
Transportation.
Transportation, education, health care, and banking are all service industries.
What does the Peace Arch monument symbolize?
Canada's separation from Britain.
Our close ties and common interests with the U.S..
The creation of the G8 group.
The expansion of natural resources.
The Peace Arch symbolizes the close ties and common interests between Canada and the United States.