Quiz on Canadian Geography

What percentage of Canada's population is French-speaking?

• 10%

• ¼ of the population

• 40%

• 50%

Where do most French-speaking Canadians live?

• Ontario

• Quebec

• Nova Scotia

• British Columbia

Which two provinces are home to 60% of Canada's population?

• Quebec and Nova Scotia

• Quebec and Ontario

• Alberta and British Columbia

• Ontario and Manitoba

How many provinces are there in Canada?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 14

Which of the following is not a Canadian territory?

• Yukon

• Northwest Territories

• Nunavut

• Quebec

Which region of Canada covers about half of the country's land area and is known for its ancient rock formations?

• The Canadian Shield

• The Prairies

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Great Lakes

What valuable minerals are found in the Canadian Shield?

• Gold and silver

• Copper, nickel, zinc, and iron ore

• Diamonds and coal

• Oil and natural gas

Canada is known for its significant production and export of which two natural resources?

• Gold and silver

• Oil and natural gas

• Lumber and newsprint

• Coal and iron ore

What is the capital city of Canada?

• Toronto

• Montreal

• Vancouver

• Ottawa

Which two languages are the official languages of Canada?

• Spanish and English

• French and Spanish

• French and English

• German and English