What do you know about Canada. Test

What do you know about Canada?

1. What are Canada’s two national sports?

     A. Ice Hockey, Basketball    B. Baseball, Tennis

     C. Basketball, Lacrosse        D. Lacrosse, Ice Hockey

2. How many lakes are there in Canada?

     A. Unknown     B. 500 thousand       C. 1 million       D. 5 million

3. Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?

     A. Alexander Mackenzie        B. John A. MacDonald

     C. Louis Riel                            D. Wilfred Laurier

4. Canada has two national symbols. What are they?

     A. Beaver & Maple Leaf           B. Maple Leaf & Moose      C. Beaver & Grizzly Bear           D. Moose & Salmon

5. What is the highest mountain in Canada?

     A. Mount Forbe      B. Mount Logan        C. Mount Kitchener       D. Mount Lefroy 6. What is the longest river in Canada?

     A. Fraser River     B. St. Laurence River      C. Mackenzie River   D. Red River

7. What song is Canada's national anthem?      A. God Save the Queen     B. O Canada      C. Star Spangled Bannner    D. Amazing Grace

8. What is the population of Canada?

     A.  About 20 million.     B. 38 million     C. 17 million       D. About 30 million 9.  What three oceans border Canada?

      A.  Altlantic, Arctic and Bering.           C.  Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific.

      B.  Pacific, Indian and Atlantic.           D.Hudson, Pacific and Atlantic. 10. Which animal is an official symbol of Canada?

      A. The moose        B. The eagle       C. The beaver        D.The deer 11. What does the Canadian flag look like?       A. Red and white with provincial emblems.        B.  Red and white with a beaver.       C. White with a red border on each end and a red maple leaf in the center.

      D. Red with a white maple leaf. 12. Which is the capital of Canada?       A. Ottawa       B.  Monreal         C. Halifax                D. Toronto 13. Which are the official languages of Canada?       A. English and Spanish  B. Spanish and French  C. French and Russian  D. English and French 14. What is in the center of Canada’s flag?       A. Two swords            B. Sun               C. Cross              D. Maple leaf 15. Which are the two Houses of Canadian Parliament?       A.  House of Lords and House of Commons      B.  Council of States and House of Peoples       C.  Senate and House of Commons                     D. Senate and House of Representatives 16. Who is the Head of State of Canada?       A.  President       B.  Governor General        C. Monarch of UK        D. Prime Minister 17. Canada has _____ provinces.

      A. 3           B. 10             C. 5                D.2

18. The largest city in Canada is:              

      A. Quebec      B. Vancouver     C. Toronto       D. Montreal

19.   The leader of Canada is known as the:

      A.   Emperor        B.  King           C.   Prime Minister       D.  President

20. Canada is famous for:

       A.  Niagara Falls        B.  Victoria Falls      C. Yosemite Falls           

21.  Wayne Gretzky is Canada's and the world's greatest:

       A.  hockey player         B.  golfer        C.  ballet dancer         D.  figure skater

22. The population of Toronto is about

      A. 6 000 000     B. 4 000 000       C. 5 500 000         D. 4 5000 000

23. Toronto was founded

      A. in 18^th century       B. in 17^th century     C. in 16 century        D.   in 19^th century

24. Ottawa was founded

      A. in 1825          B. 1926             C. 1925          D. 1826

25. The population of Ottawa is

      A. 800 000              B. 900 000        C. 700 000        D. 950 000