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REVISION QUIZ - RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which level of government is responsible for the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA)?
a)
Municipal
b)
Provincial
c)
Federal
d)
International
2.
The Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) applies primarily to:
a)
All levels of government equally
b)
International organisations
c)
Federal departments and agencies
d)
Provincially regulated workplaces and services
3.
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms can be used only when:
a)
A private company discriminates in the workplace
b)
A government action violates a protected right
c)
A union violates its contract
d)
An individual agrees with a service provider's policy
4.
Which body primarily enforces the Ontario Human Rights Code?
a)
Ontario Court of Appeal
b)
Canadian Human Rights Commission
c)
Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
d)
Supreme Court of Canada
5.
Individuals who believe their Charter rights have been violated must typically pursue remedies through:
a)
Provincial human rights tribunals
b)
Human Rights Legal Support Centre
c)
The courts
d)
Human rights commissions
6.
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal deals primarily with:
a)
Private property complaints
b)
Discrimination in federally regulate sectors
c)
Education law disputes
d)
Breach of contract cases
7.
The Oakes (1986) case established:
a)
The right to religion under the charter
b)
The test for when workers can unionise in Canada
c)
The test for when limitations on Charter rights can be justified
d)
The test of provincial courts authority over human rights tribunals
8.
Which law has constitutional supremacy over other laws in Canada?
a)
The Ontario Human Rights Code
b)
The Canadian Human Rights Act
c)
The Criminal Code of Canada
d)
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
9.
A resident of Oakville complaining about gender discrimination in a provincial hospital would proceed under:
a)
The Ontario Human Rights Code
b)
The Canadian Human Rights Act
c)
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms only
d)
Federal Court proceedings
10.
Human rights codes are different from criminal law because they:
a)
Involve punishment by imprisonment
b)
Aim to restore fairness rather than punish
c)
Do not involve any evidence or proof
d)
Requires proof beyond a reasonable doubt
11.
What aspect of human rights was addressed in the Oakes case (1986)?
a)
Freedom of religion
b)
Right to vote
c)
Freedom of association
d)
Presumption of innocence
12.
Which of the following is explicitly listed as a prohibited ground of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act?
a)
Physical appearance
b)
Family status
c)
Criminal record
d)
Political opinion
13.

Is a Federal Bank a service or industry that is covered by the Canadian Human Rights Act?

a)
Yes
b)
No
14.

Which organization investigates complaints under the Canadian Human Rights Act?

a)

Ontario Court of Appeal

b)

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario

c)

Canadian Human Rights Commission

d)

Supreme Court of Canada

15.

Which document guarantees freedom of expression in Canada?

a)

The Canadian Human Rights Act

b)

The Criminal Code of Canada

c)

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

d)

The Ontario Human Rights Code

16.

A complaint about discrimination in a federally regulated airline would be addressed under:

a)

The Ontario Human Rights Code

b)

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

c)

The Canadian Human Rights Act

d)

Provincial courts

17.

Which of the following is NOT a protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code?

a)

Age

b)

Sexual orientation

c)

Citizenship

d)

Disability

18.

Who can file a complaint under the Canadian Human Rights Act?

a)

Any individual or group affected by discrimination

b)

Only government employees

c)

Only residents of Ontario

d)

Only Canadian citizens

19.

Which document provides the legal basis for equality rights in Canada?

a)

The Criminal Code of Canada

b)

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

c)

The Ontario Human Rights Code

d)

The Canadian Human Rights Act

20.

Which of the following is a protected ground under both the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Canadian Human Rights Act?

a)

Height

b)

Political affiliation

c)

Language spoken at home

d)

Marital status

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