Practice Test-6

The following practice test is the second one of the intermediate level questions. This practice test has 20 questions in total.

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#1. How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

a. By other Cabinet Ministers.

a. By other Cabinet Ministers.

b. By the voters.

b. By the voters.

c. By the Queen.

c. By the Queen.

d. By the Prime Minister

d. By the Prime Minister

#2. Name three additional rights protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

a. Right to vote, Right to speak publicly, and Security rights.

a. Right to vote, Right to speak publicly, and Security rights.

b. Mobility rights, Multiculturalism, and Aboriginal Peoples' rights.

b. Mobility rights, Multiculturalism, and Aboriginal Peoples' rights.

c. Right to ski anywhere in Canada, Moving rights, and Right to public assembly.

c. Right to ski anywhere in Canada, Moving rights, and Right to public assembly.

d. Freedom of speech, Right to own land, and Right to a fair trial.

d. Freedom of speech, Right to own land, and Right to a fair trial.

#3. The Canadian Coat of Arms and motto is “A Mari Usque Ad Mare.” What does it mean?

a. From the sea to the ends of the earth.

a. From the sea to the ends of the earth.

b. From the ocean to the sea.

b. From the ocean to the sea.

c. From the water to the earth.

c. From the water to the earth.

d. From sea to sea.

d. From sea to sea.

#4. What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize?

a. What can be achieved by working together.

a. What can be achieved by working together.

b. Ribbons of steel.

b. Ribbons of steel.

c. Unity.

c. Unity.

d. Easy access to the West Coast.

d. Easy access to the West Coast.

#5. What does the term “responsible government” mean?

a. Each person in each electoral district is responsible for voting.

a. Each person in each electoral district is responsible for voting.

b. The ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected representatives in order to govern.

b. The ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected representatives in order to govern.

c. The Governor General is responsible for the actions of the Prime Minister.

c. The Governor General is responsible for the actions of the Prime Minister.

d. All Canadians are responsible for each other.

d. All Canadians are responsible for each other.

#6. What is meant by the equality of women and men?

a. Men and women are equal under the law.

a. Men and women are equal under the law.

b. Women may now go to school and enter the professional workforce.

b. Women may now go to school and enter the professional workforce.

c. A woman may now become Prime Minister.

c. A woman may now become Prime Minister.

d. Men and women must both do housework.

d. Men and women must both do housework.

#7. What is the difference between the role of the Sovereign and that of the Prime Minister?

a. The Sovereign is the symbol of Canadian sovereignty and the Prime Minister is her aide.

a. The Sovereign is the symbol of Canadian sovereignty and the Prime Minister is her aide.

b. The Sovereign is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms, the Prime Minister selects the Cabinet ministers and is responsible for operations and policy of government.

b. The Sovereign is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms, the Prime Minister selects the Cabinet ministers and is responsible for operations and policy of government.

c. The Sovereign is Head of State, the Prime Minister oversees provincial policies.

c. The Sovereign is Head of State, the Prime Minister oversees provincial policies.

d. The Sovereign links Canada to 52 other nations and the Prime Minister is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms.

d. The Sovereign links Canada to 52 other nations and the Prime Minister is the guardian of Constitutional freedoms.

#8. What is the significance of the Remembrance Day poppy?

a. To honour Prime Ministers who have died.

a. To honour Prime Ministers who have died.

b. To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II.

b. To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II.

c. To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day.

c. To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day.

d. To celebrate Canada Day.

d. To celebrate Canada Day.

#9. What is the role of the courts in Canada?

a. To settle disputes.

a. To settle disputes.

b. To enforce the law.

b. To enforce the law.

c. guide people in our society.

c. guide people in our society.

d. To express values and beliefs of Canadians.

d. To express values and beliefs of Canadians.

#10. Canada’s legal system is based on a heritage that includes __________.

a. the rule of law

a. the rule of law

b. freedom under the law

b. freedom under the law

c. democratic principles and due process

c. democratic principles and due process

d. All of the above

d. All of the above

#11. What percentage of Aboriginal people are First Nations?

a. 15%

a. 15%

b. 30%

b. 30%

c. 40%

c. 40%

d. 65%

d. 65%

#12. What was the Women’s Suffrage Movement?

a. The effort by women to achieve the right to vote.

a. The effort by women to achieve the right to vote.

b. The effort by women to be in Parliament.

b. The effort by women to be in Parliament.

c. An unsuccessful movement to get husbands to do housework.

c. An unsuccessful movement to get husbands to do housework.

d. The effort by women to participate in military service.

d. The effort by women to participate in military service.

#13. What year did Newfoundland and Labrador join Canada?

a. 1867

a. 1867

b. 1949

b. 1949

c. 1968

c. 1968

d. 1880

d. 1880

#14. Which of the following statements about residential schools is NOT true?

a. The schools were welcomed by the Aboriginal people.

a. The schools were welcomed by the Aboriginal people.

b. The schools were poorly funded and inflicted hardship on the students.

b. The schools were poorly funded and inflicted hardship on the students.

c. The federal government placed many Aboriginal children in residential schools to educate and assimilate them into mainstream Canadian culture.

c. The federal government placed many Aboriginal children in residential schools to educate and assimilate them into mainstream Canadian culture.

d. Aboriginal language and cultural practices were mostly prohibited.

d. Aboriginal language and cultural practices were mostly prohibited.

#15. Which region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of Canada?

a. Prairie Provinces

a. Prairie Provinces

b. Central Canada.

b. Central Canada.

c. Atlantic Provinces

c. Atlantic Provinces

d. West Coast

d. West Coast

#16. Who is considered the father of Manitoba?

a. Louis Riel

a. Louis Riel

b. Sam Steele

b. Sam Steele

c. Alfred Boyd

c. Alfred Boyd

d. John A. Macdonald

d. John A. Macdonald

#17. What is “Magna Carta”?

a. The constitution of Ireland

a. The constitution of Ireland

b. The Great Charter of Freedoms

b. The Great Charter of Freedoms

c. The Great Code of England

c. The Great Code of England

d. A Canadian law

d. A Canadian law

#18. When was the Constitution of Canada amended to include the Charter of Rights and Freedom?

a. 1987

a. 1987

b. 1982

b. 1982

c. 1887

c. 1887

d. 1949

d. 1949

#19. With which words does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begin?

a. "Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law"

a. "Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law"

b. "O Canada! Our home and native land."

b. "O Canada! Our home and native land."

c. "Long live the Queen!"

c. "Long live the Queen!"

d. "Canada is a free country and home of the brave."

d. "Canada is a free country and home of the brave."

#20. French and English have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government.

a. True

a. True

b. False

b. False

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