Chapter 7: Canadian Symbols

Quiz Test In Chapter 7: Canadian Symbols

Chapter wise Citizenship Practice Test of Chapter 7 Canadian Symbols There is total 35 question in this chapter.

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1. What is the name of the Royal Anthem of Canada?

1. God Save the Queen (King)
2. O Red Maple Leaf
3. Canada the beautiful
4. O Canada

2. What does the Crown symbolize for Canadians?

1. The Constitution of Confederation
2. The Federal State
3. The 400 year tradition of a Constitutional Monarchy
4. Freedom

3. What is the championship for the woman's hockey cup called?

1. The Woman's National League Hockey Cup
2. The Cup
3. The Clarkson Cup
4. The Stanley Cup

4. Canada's national anthem begins with which words?

1. True patriot love
2. Long live our Queen (King)
3. God Save the Queen (King) 4. O Canada

5. Canada's flag is:

1. A red, white and red pattern with a centre beaver
2. A red, white and red pattern with a centre maple leaf
3. Red and white stripes only
4. A red, white and blue pattern with a centre star

6. Canada has two official languages. What are they?

1. English and French
2. English and Inuktitut
3. French and Inuktitut
4. French and Métis

7. Which is NOT true concerning the Fleur-de-lys symbol?

1. It was adopted in the colony of New France
2. It became the symbol of French royalty
3. It was adopted by the British king in the year 496
4. It was included in the Canadian Red Ensign

8. What Canada's national summer sport?

1. Tennis
2. Field or street hockey
3. Lacrosse
4. Canadian football

9. Which is incorrect concerning the maple leaf symbol?

1. It is on the headstones of fallen soldiers both overseas and in Canada
2. It was adopted by French-Canadians as a symbol in the 1700s
3. It has appeared on Canadian uniforms since the 1850s 4. OIt is on the Union Jack flag

10. Chose the two that are NOT Canadian symbols.

1. Maple Leaf, Parliament Buildings
2. Stars and Stripes, Stanley Cup
3. Canadian flag, Fleur-de-Lys
4. Canadian Crown, Coat of Arms

11. What is Canada's national winter sport and most popular spectator sport?

1. Hockey
2. Curling
3. Lacrosse
4. Cross country skiing

12. Where does the red-white-red pattern of the flag come from?

1. The Union Jack
2. The St. George's Cross flag
3. The flag of the Royal Military College
4. The French flag

13. The Peace Tower of the Parliament Buildings was completed in 1927 in honor of:

1. The War of 1812
2. The Fathers of Confederation
3. The First World War
4. The First Nations people

14. When was the National Anthem of Canada proclaimed?

1. 1921
2. 1880
3. 1876 4. 1980

15. When was current day's Canada flag raised?

1. 1921
2. 1965
3. 1945
4. 1876

16. How many recipients have there been of the Victoria Cross (V.C.) since 1854?

1. 96
2. 100
3. 56
4. 75

17. The Crown is a symbol of:

1. Police services and the Canadian Forces
2. Government, Parliament and legislatures
3. All the answers are correct
4. The Courts

18. What Canada's second most popular sport?

1. Curling
2. Skiing
3. Canadian football
4. Hockey

19. What does Canada's national motto 'A Mari Usque Ad Mare' mean?

1. From the Atlantic to the Pacific
2. From the majestic east to west
3. From sea to land to sea 4. From sea to sea

20. What honour system did Canada start using in 1967 to honour its citizens?

1. Order of the British Empire
2. Order of Canada
3. Order of the Crown
4. Medal of the Purple Cross

21. Which is NOT true concerning the Official Languages Act of 1969:

1. Make English the official primary language and French the secondary language
2. Equality was established between French and English in Parliament, the Government, and institutions subject to the Act
3. Maintain and develop official language minority communities in Canada
4. Promote equality of French and English in Canadian society

22. Which part of the Parliament building was destroyed by fire in 1916?

1. The Centre Block
2. The Peace Tower
3. All of it
4. The Library

23. Who is Filip Knonwal?

1. A hockey player
2. An Order of Canada recipient
3. A Victory Cross recipient
4. A lacrosse player

24. What symbol was adopted by the Hudson Bay Company?

1. The Cross
2. The Union Jack
3. The Beaver
4. Maple leaves

25. What animal is the official symbol of Canada?

1. Elk
2. Moose
3. Deer 4. Beaver.

26. Which is NOT contained in Canada's Coat of Arms?

1. Symbols of England and France
2. Symbols of First Nations
3. Symbols of Scotland and Ireland
4. Red maple leaves

27. Which flag served as the Canadian flag for over 100 years?

1. The Canadian Red Ensign flag
2. The French flag
3. The Royal flag
4. The Union Jack

28. Who of these were not a Victoria Cross recipient?

1. Robert Hampton Gray
2. Alexander Roberts Dunn and William Hall
3. Oscar Peterson
4. Billy Bishop and Paul Triquet

29. What is contained within the Memorial Chamber within the Tower?

1. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
2. The Constitution
3. The Great Charter of Freedoms 4. The Books of Remembrance, the names of all the fallen servicemen

30. Which province has adopted the Fleur-de-lys symbol as a part of its own flag?

1. Nova Scotia
2. Quebec
3. Ontario
4. Manitoba

31. Which is NOT true concerning Canada's symbolic industrious rodent, the beaver:

1. It is on the new Canada flag
2. The French flag
3. It is on the five-cent coin
4. It is on the Coat of Arms for Saskatchewan and Alberta

32. Which flag is Canada's official Royal flag?

1. The Royal flag
2. The French flag
3. The Union Jack
4. The Canadian Red Ensign flag

33. Why does the Canadian flag have the two colors red and white?

1. Because they represent the Aboriginal and First Nation's people
2. Red and white have been the colours of France and England since the middle ages and Canada's colours since 1921
3. Because the Fathers of Confederation chose those colours
4. Because they represent the monarchy

34. What is the highest honour that Canadian's can receive?

1. Victoria Cross
2. Purple Cross
3. Purple Heart
4. Order of the British Empire

35. What is celebrated on January 11th?

1. Victoria Day
2. Canada Day
3. Sir John A. Macdonald Day
4. Vimy Day