Online Canadian Citizenship Quiz - Newfoundland and Labrador 1

Question 1

Who are the Métis?

Accepted Answer

English and French.

Answer

English and Metis.

Answer

Inuktitut and French.

Answer

English and Inuktitut.

Question 2

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Governor General of Canada.

Answer

Prime Minister of Canada.

Answer

Premier.

Answer

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Question 3

What year was Confederation?

Accepted Answer

1867.

Answer

1871.

Answer

1898.

Answer

1864.

Question 4

When did the British North America Act come into effect?

Accepted Answer

1867.

Answer

1871.

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1898.

Answer

1905.

Question 5

Who were the Voyagers?

Accepted Answer

Montreal-based traders who travelled by canoe

Answer

Immigrants to Canada in the 18th Century

Answer

Explorers searching for the North-West Passage

Answer

Geographers who first charted the coastline of British Columbia

Question 6

Give an example of where English and French have equal status in Canada.

Accepted Answer

In the Parliament of Canada.

Answer

In schools.

Answer

In the workplace.

Answer

At City Hall.

Question 7

Who have major responsibilities on First Nations reserves?

Accepted Answer

Everyone who lives in his or her electoral district.

Answer

All of the Canadians living in the north.

Answer

Only Canadians living in Central Canada.

Answer

Canadians living in the province in which he/she was elected.

Question 8

Where do most French-speaking Canadians live?

Accepted Answer

Quebec.

Answer

Ontario.

Answer

Nova Scotia.

Answer

Prince Edward Island.

Question 9

Fatima is a new immigrant in Canada. What law allows her to take up job at par with a man?

Accepted Answer

Equality of women and men

Answer

Equality of all races.

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Equal pay for equal work.

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Equal rights.

Question 10

Which province is the only officially bilingual province?

Accepted Answer

New Brunswick.

Answer

Quebec.

Answer

Ontario.

Answer

Prince Edward Island.