Chapter 4: Modren Canada

Quiz Test In Chapter 4: Modern Canada Of Discover Canada

Chapter wise Citizenship Practice Test of Chapter 4 Modern Canada There is total 21 question in this chapter.

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1. Which is NOT true of Canada's international engagement?

1. Canada joined the Communist Bloc
2. Canada joined the UN (United Nations)
3. Canada joined NATO (the National Atlantic Treaty Organization)
4. Canada joined NORAD (North American Defence Command)

2. What is the significance of the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best?

1. The discovery opened more financial doors
2. There was no real significance to the discovery
3. The discovery has saved over 16 million lives worldwide
4. The discovery brought fame to the scientists

3. Who is Terry Fox?

1. A 1996 gold medalist runner
2. A wheelchair runner
3. A hero that began a cross-country run for cancer research
4. Paralympic gold medalist wheelchair racer

4. Who invented the snow mobile?

1. Sir Sanford Fleming
2. Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
3. Reginald Fessenden 4. Joseph-Armand Bombardier

5. What group of people were given the right to vote in federal and provincial elections in 1948?

1. Aboriginals
2. Japanese-Canadians
3. First Nations
4. Women

6. Who invented the worldwide system of time zones?

1. Sir Sanford Fleming
2. Joseph-Armand Bombardier
3. Reginald Fessenden
4. Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward

7. Who were Les Automatistes?

1. Aboriginals artists
2. The Group of Seven Artists
3. Pioneers modern abstract art from Quebec
4. Métis artists

8. What group of people were given the right to vote in federal and provincial elections in 1960?

1. Women
2. Japanese-Americans
3. Aboriginals
4. Asian-Canadians

9. Where is Canada's financial capital?

1. Edmonton
2. Alberta
3. Quebec 4. Toronto

10. In the 1960s era rapid change was experienced in Quebec. What is this known as?

1. The Suffrage Movement
2. The Quiet Revolution
3. The Separatist Movement
4. The Official Languages Act

11. Where was oil discovered in Canada in 1947?

1. Alberta
2. Edmonton
3. Quebec
4. Yukon

12. What does the Official Languages Act guarantee?

1. English as the only language in schools
2. French as the official language in Quebec
3. Federal government services are provided in French and English
4. English as the primary language in government

13. Who invented the first electric light bulb and later sold the patent to Thomas Edison?

1. Sir Sanford Fleming
2. Mathew Evans
3. Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
4. Reginald Fessenden

14. What was the Quiet Revolution?

1. First Nations upheaval
2. British Columbia upheaval
3. Aboriginal upheaval 4. Quebec seeking separation

15. Who is Canada's largest trading partner?

1. Mexico
2. The United States
3. China
4. Great Britain

16. Who invented the BlackBerry through the wireless communications company RIM?

1. Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie
2. Reginald Fessenden
3. Sir Sanford Fleming
4. Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward

17. Which is NOT a social assistance program?

1. Canada and Quebec Pension Plans
2. Old Age Security
3. The Railroad Security Plan
4. The Canada Health Act

18. In the visual arts, what is Canada historically best known for?

1. Les Automatistes
2. Denis Arcand
3. Group of Seven
4. Aboriginals paintings

19. What is Canada's national sport?

1. Baseball
2. The Canadian Football League
3. Basketball 4. Ice hockey

20. Who contributed to the invention of the radio?

1. Sir Sanford Fleming
2. Reginald Fessenden
3. Mathew Evans
4. Henry Woodward

21. Who invented the first cardiac pacemaker?

1. Dr. John A Hopps
2. Sir Sanford Fleming
3. Dr. Wilder Penfield
4. Reginald Fessenden