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1 | Q1: Who was the first Prime minister of Canada? A Sir John A. Macdonald B Alexander Mackenzie C Sir John Abbott D Sir Charles Tupper Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
2 | Q2: Who was the first woman Prime minister of Canada? A Nellie McClung B Kim Campbell C Elizabeth May D Michelle Rempel Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
3 | Q3: Who was the longest servingPrime minister of Canada? A Arthur Meighen B William Lyon Mackenzie C Paul Martin D Brian Mulroney Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: William Lyon Mackenzie King currently holds the record for the longest serving Prime Minister, at more than 21 years. |
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5 | Q5: Which of these is not a province in Canada? A Alberta B British Columbia C Newfoundland and Labrador D Prince Edward Island E Yukon Click here for answer Correct Answer : e Explanation: Yukon is a territory and not a province. |
6 | Q6: Which of these is not a territory in Canada? A Yukon B Northwest Territories C Nunavut D Ontario Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: Ontario is a province. |
7 | Q7: Which is the longest river in Canada? A Mackenzie River B Yukon river C Saint Lawrence River D Nelson River Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Mackenzie River is the longest river in Canada. It's length is 4,241 km. |
8 | Q8: What is the capital city of British Columbia? A Vancouver B Victoria C Charlottetown D Toronto Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
9 | Q9: Which is the longest bridge in Canada? A Beverly Bridge B Lion's Gate Bridge C Confederation Bridge D Ambassador Bridge Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Confederation Bridge. Total length: 12.9 km (8 mi) |
10 | Q10: Edmonton is the capital city of A Ontario B Alberta C Manitoba D Prince Edward Island Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
11 | Q11: Which of these is one of the official language of Canada? A German B Russian C French D Punjabi Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: English and French are official languages in Canada. |
12 | Q12: Canada celebrates it's Independence day on A 1st May B 26th October C 1st July D 1st June Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
13 | Q13: What is the National currency of Canada? A Pound B Euro C Yen D None of these. Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: National currency of Canada is Canadian Dollar. |
14 | Q14: Which of these lines of smart phones were originally designed and marketed by Canadian company? A Nokia B BlackBerry C Samsung D LG Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
15 | Q15: What is the National animal of Canada? A Beaver B Tiger C White tiger D Snow Leopard Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
16 | Q16: Which of these is one of the National sports of Canada. A Lacrosse B Hockey C Skiing D Boat race Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
17 | Q17: Canada Science and Technology Museum is located in A Vancouver B Montreal C Ottawa D Halifax Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: The Canada Science and Technology Museum is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on St. Laurent Boulevard, to the south of the Queensway. |
18 | Q18: All of these well known personalities are Canadians, except A Celine Dion B Justin Bieber C Kate Winslet D Pamela Anderson Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Kate Winslet is a Bristish actress. |
19 | Q19: Which of these is a Canadian multinational corporation A Essar steel B The Descartes Systems Group Inc C Colt Technology Services D Gazprom Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
20 | Q20: Canadian bank notes are commonly not available in which of these denomination. A 1 B 5 C 10 D 20 Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: The $1 bills have been replaced with coins. |
21 | Q21: The term 'loonie' is also used for A One dollar coin B Two dollar coin C Five dollar note D Hundred dollar note Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: The loonie, formally the Canadian one-dollar coin, is a gold-colored coin. |
22 | Q22: The leaf on the Canadian flag consists of A 11-pointed maple leaf B 15-pointed maple leaf C 10-pointed maple leaf D 18-pointed maple leaf Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
23 | Q23: Canada is not a member of which of these organisations. A World Trade Organization B OECD C G20 D OPEC Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: Canada is not a member of The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). |
24 | Q24: In 2018, which of these Canadian nationals received Nobel price in Physics for the for the invention of chirped pulse amplification. A Donna Strickland B Arthur B. McDonald C Willard S. Boyle D Alice Munro Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Donna Theo Strickland is a Canadian optical physicist and pioneer in the field of pulsed lasers. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018, together with Gérard Mourou, for the invention of chirped pulse amplification. |
25 | Q25: In Canada, which of these days is to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty. A Remembrance Day B Independence day C Veterans day D Martyr's day Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
26 | Q26: Who was the first Canadian in space? A Roberta Lynn Bondar B Chris Hadfield C Marc Garneau D Steve MacLean Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Marc Garneau was one of the first Canadian Astronauts and he became the first Canadian in outer space in October 1984. |
27 | Q27: The indigenous people of Newfoundland are known as A Red Indians B beothuks C Nenet D Bayaka Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
28 | Q28: Which is the largest city in Canada? A Montreal B Toronto C Vancouver D Calgary Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
29 | Q29: What is the capital city of Ontario? A Montreal B Toronto C Victoria D Regina Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
30 | Q30: What is the capital city of Quebec? A Quebec City B Montreal C Halifax D Moncton Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
31 | Q31: What is the capital city of Nova Scotia? A Calgary B Saskatoon C Moncton D Halifax Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
32 | Q32: What is the capital city of New Brunswick? A Moncton B Winnipeg C Fredericton D Vancouver Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
33 | Q33: What is the capital city of Manitoba? A Winnipeg B Montreal C Halifax D Moncton Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
34 | Q34: What is the capital city of British Columbia? A Victoria B Vancouver C Charlottetown D Saskatoon Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
35 | Q35: What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island? A Summerside B Montague C Stratford D Charlottetown Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
36 | Q36: What is the capital city of Saskatchewan? A Moose Jaw B Saskatoon C Regina D Swift Current Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
37 | Q37: What is the capital city of Alberta? A Edmonton B Calgary C Leduc D Grande Prairie Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
38 | Q38: What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador? A Mount Pearl B St. John's C Corner Brook D Grand Falls-Windsor Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
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41 | Q41: Which is the longest river in Canada? A Saint Lawrence River B Slave River C Mackenzie River D Peace River Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
42 | Q42: Which of these is not a river in Canada? A South Saskatchewan River B Thames river C Fraser River D Liard River Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: Thames river is in United Kingdom. |
43 | Q43: In which continent is Canada situated? A North America B South America C Europe D Asia Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
44 | Q44: The Mackenzie river empties into A Atlantic ocean B Arctic Ocean C Pacific ocean D Hudson bay Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
45 | Q45: The northernmost point within the boundaries of Canada is A Middle Island B Fort Conger C Cape Columbia D Cambridge bay Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
46 | Q46: Highest mountain in Canada is A Mount Logan B Mount Sir Donald C Mount Robson D Mount Edith Cavell Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
47 | Q47: The easternmost point of the Canadian mainland is A Port Hardy B Cape Columbia, C Cambridge bay D Elijah Point Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
48 | Q48: Out of the given cities, which one is the southernmost city? A Quebec City B Toronto C Ottawa D Montreal Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
49 | Q49: Which of these cities is farthest from Toronto? A Quebec City B Regina C Edmonton D Vancouver Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
50 | Q50: Which of these Islands does not lie in Hudson bay? A Perley Island B Etolin Island C Mansel Island D Coats Island Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
51 | Q51: Which of these provinces does not have a shore on Hudson bay? A Manitoba B Ontario C Alberta D Quebec Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
52 | Q52: In 1867 Canada got Independence from which of these countries? A France B Great Britain C United States of America D Russia Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
53 | Q53: In which year did Canada get it's independence from the Great Britain? A 1 July 1867 B 15 August 1947 C 1 May 1607 D 1 January 1910 Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
54 | Q54: Who was the founder of conservative party of Canada? A Stephan Harper B George Brown C Andrew Scheer D Tommy Douglas Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
55 | Q55: Who was the founder of Liberal party of Canada? A Stephan Harper B George Brown C Andrew Scheer D Tommy Douglas Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
56 | Q56: The Toronto stock exchange was established in A 1850 B 1852 C 1875 D 1890 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
57 | Q57: The National gallery of Canada was founded in A 1850 B 1860 C 1870 D 1880 Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: The National Gallery of Canada, located in the capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, is Canada's premier art gallery. It was founded in 1880. |
58 | Q58: When was the Canadian space agency established? A 1979 B 1989 C 1995 D 1998 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
59 | Q59: Which of these was the first Bank of Canada. A Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce B Royal Bank of Canada C Bank of Montreal D Toronto-Dominion Bank Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: The Bank of Montreal was founded in 1817 as the first bank in Canada. |
60 | Q60: The current National flag of Canada was adopted on A February 15, 1975 B February 15, 1965 C January 15, 1985 D Januyary 15, 1955 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
61 | Q61: Who won a nobel peace prize for peacemaking during the Suez Crisis? A Richard Bennett B Fred Loft C Lester B. Pearson D None of these. Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Lester B. Pearson, who later became prime minister of Canada, won a Nobel Peace Prize for using the world's first, large-scale United Nations peacekeeping force to de-escalate the situation. |
62 | Q62: When did Halifax explosion occur A 1905 B 1917 C 1936 D 1954 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: The Halifax Explosion was a maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, which happened on the morning of 6 December 1917. The Norwegian vessel SS Imo collided with SS Mont-Blanc, a French cargo ship laden with high explosives, in the Narrows, a strait connecting the upper Halifax Harbour to Bedford Basin, causing a large explosion on the French freighter, devastating the Richmond district of Halifax. Approximately 2,000 people were killed by the blast, debris, fires or collapsed buildings, and an estimated 9,000 others were injured |
63 | Q63: Worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world and Canada from 1929 to 1939 is called A Subprime crisis B Stock exchange crisis C Industrial crisis D The Great Depression Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939. It began after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. |
64 | Q64: Which province was the last one to join Canada? A Newfoundland B Alberta C Quebec D Saskatchewan Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
65 | Q65: What name is commonly used to refer to the British subjects who fled to Canada during and after the American Revolution? A Homecomers B United Empire Loyalists C Southern migrants D None of these. Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
66 | Q66: Which American war helped convince Canadians and their leaders to unite and form a federation in the north? A World war 1 B World war 2 C The Civil War D Mahdist war Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
67 | Q67: What is the name commonly given to the political and social movement that swept Quebec in the beginning of the 1960’s? A The Quiet Revolution B Canadian Revolution C The Great Depression D None of these. Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
68 | Q68: Arrange these former Prime ministers of Canada in order in which they held office. (Earliest first) (a) Sir Wilfrid Laurier (b) Sir John A. Macdonald (c) Paul Martin (d) John Turner A b – a – d – c B a – b – d – c C a – b – c – d D d – c – a – b Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
69 | Q69: Arrange these events in the order in which they happened. (Earliest first) (a) World war 2 (b) Paris Peace Conference (c) The Quiet Revolution (d) Battle of Second Ypres A c – b – a – d B d – a – b – c C d – b – a – c D b – a – c – d Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: (d) Battle of Second Ypres in 1915 (b) Paris Peace Conference in 1919 (a) World war 2 in 1939 (c) The Quiet Revolution 1960 -70 |
70 | Q70: The first woman elected to Canadian Parliament was A Sheila Copps B Michelle Dockrill C Elizabeth Hanson D Agnes Macphail Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: The first woman elected to Parliament was Agnes Macphail of Ontario in 1921. |
71 | Q71: Who was the the first woman in Canadian history to give birth to a child while sitting as a federal Member of Parliament. A Cairine Wilson B Sheila Copps C Barbara Hanley D Ellen Fairclough Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: In 1987, Sheila Copps became the first woman in Canadian history to give birth to a child while sitting as a federal Member of Parliament. |
72 | Q72: Who was Canada's first woman mayor. A Flora MacDonald B Bertha Wilson C Barbara Hanley D Rita Johnston Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Barbara Hanley in 1936. |