Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Canadian Citizenship Test

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Canada has three territories and how many provinces?

a)

10

b)

13

c)

5

d)

3

2.

In which region do more than half the people in Canada live?

a)

Atlantic Canada

b)

Central Canada

c)

Northern Canada

d)

Prairies

3.

The Canadian Coat of Arms and motto is “A Mari Usque Ad Mare.” This means:

a)

From the ocean to the sea.

b)

From sea to sea

c)

From the sea to the ends of the earth.

d)

From the water to the earth

4.

What are the three levels of government in Canada?

a)

Federal, Provincial, Municipal

b)

Federal, Provincial and community

c)

Federal, Territorial and Provincial.

d)

Federal, State and Local.

5.

What are the three main groups of Aboriginal peoples?

a)

Inuit, Métis and Acadians.

b)

United Empire Loyalists, Métis and Inuit.

c)

Acadians, Métis and Inuit.

d)

First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.

6.

What do you mark on a federal election ballot?

a)

The candidate's name.

b)

The number for the candidate.

c)

An "X".

d)

The voter's name.

7.

What is a majority government?

a)

When the party in power holds about one third of the seats in the House of Commons

b)

When the party in power holds about one quarter of the seats in the House of Commons.

c)

When the part in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.

d)

When the party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons

8.

What is the name of the Governor General?

a)

David Johnston.

b)

Mary Simon.

c)

Richard Wagner.

d)

Julie Payette

9.

What year was Confederation?

a)

1867

b)

1900

c)

1976

d)

2001

10.

Which federal political party is in power?

a)

Green Party

b)

New Democratic Party

c)

Liberal Party

d)

Conservative Party

11.

Who is Canada’s Head of State?

a)

Governor General of Canada.

b)

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

c)

Prime Minister.

d)

Lieutenant Governor.

12.

What do you call a law before it is passed?

a)

A New law.

b)

A Proposed law.

c)

A Bill.

d)

A New proposal.