Canada Quiz - 51 Trivia Questions!

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Discover the natural beauty and cultural diversity of Canada in this quiz. From its stunning landscapes to its multicultural cities, challenge your knowledge of the second-largest country in the world.

Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada?

John Paul II
David Cameron
Louise Lebel
Richard Wagner

Which Canadian author has won two Booker Prizes?

Anne of Green Gables
Jane Smiley
Margaret Atwood
John Grisham

Who was the first European to explore the east coast of Canada?

John A. McCulloch
John Mercer
Leif Erikson
Charles Darwin

Who painted 'The Death of General Wolfe' in 1771?

Thomas Gainsborough
Benjamin West
George Washington
Charles Willson Peale

What is the largest Christian religion in Canada?

Greek-speaking
Roman Catholics
Lutheran
Evangelical Lutheran

In which war did Laura Secord warn James FitzGibbon of an impending American attack at Beaver Dams?

Civil War
World War I
World War II
War of 1812

In which country did Canada deploy troops in 2001?

Iraq
South Korea
Haiti
Afghanistan

Which Canadian artist painted 'The Jack Pine' in 1916?

William Blake
Tom Thomson
James Dean
James Merriam

What is the most common non-official first language in Canada?

German
English
Mandarin
French

What was the name of Canada's first National Park, established in 1885?

Banff
Canada's Great Lakes
Canada's National Parks
The Rockies

In which city was the United Nations Conference held in May 1945?

Tokyo
Paris
Vienna
San Francisco

Who wrote the music for the Canadian National Anthem?

George Bernard Shaw
The Queen
John Williams
Calixa Lavallée

What became Canada's third territory in 1999?

Nunavut
Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec

Which French explorer arrived in North America in 1603 and was the first European to establish permanent settlements in the area?

The French King
Samuel de Champlain
Jean-Baptiste Lafontaine
Louis XIV

What is the name of Canada's national day, which was previously called Dominion Day?

Independence Day
Canada Day Parade
The Day of the Dead
Canada Day

Who was the Prime Minister of Canada during the Great Depression?

Robert Layton
George Bush
The Queen
Mackenzie King

The first inhabitants of North America are generally believed to have migrated from where?

South America
Australia
China
Siberia

How many members are there in the House of Commons of Canada?

About 2500
338
230
There are more than 300.

What is the most common ethnic origin of Canadians?

Chinese
South American
Asian
European

What is the name of Canada's central bank?

The Federal Reserve
Bank of Canada and Federal Reserve
Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada

What colour is New Spain on a 1750 map of North America?

Red
Green
Black
Orange

What is the second largest financial centre in North America?

London
Toronto
New York
Los Angeles

What was the name of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, founded by the USA and Canada during the Cold War?

NATO
AUSCA
NSA
NORAD

Canada has the highest per-capita membership in what type of financial institution in the world?

Federally regulated banks
Credit unions
Banks
Federal Reserve

What is the largest ethnic group in Canada?

Chinese
Canadian
Indian
Asian

Which Canadian province has the mildest winters?

Quebec
British Columbia
Manitoba
Ontario

What is the most commonly used sign language in Canada?

Canadian Sign Language
French
English Sign Language
American Sign Language

What name is given to the indigenous peoples of Canada?

Canada
First Nations Nations
First Nations
Nations of Europe

What is the capital of Canada?

Toronto
Ottawa
Quebec
Quebec City

Which country was formed by the union of three British North American colonies in 1867?

The United Kingdom
Canada
The United States
United States of America

What is the leading cause of death in Canada?

Heart disease
Traffic accidents
Cancer

What is the name of Canada's vast oil sands?

The Great Bear Rainforest
Alberta oil sands
Athabasca oil sands
Canadian Rockies

In which sport did Canada win a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics?

Basketball
Ice hockey
Bicycling
Table tennis

What is the most important industry in Canada?

Service industry
Food and drink
Agriculture
Food production

Canada was a founding member of which international organisation?

International Organization
European Union
United Nations
World Health Organization

What country does Canada import most of its film and television content from?

China
United States
Japan
Canada

Which Canadian province was a Crown Colony until 1949, when it voted to join the country?

British Columbia
Newfoundland
Ontario
Quebec

What is the top country of origin for immigrants to Canada?

China
United States
India
Canada

Which two countries share the longest undefended border in the world?

Canada and Japan
Canada and the United States
Mexico and Canada
China and the United States

Canada has land borders with the USA and which other country?

Canada's neighbours
Greenland
South Korea
Canada and France

What is the name of the river that runs through Canada?

Canada
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic
Saint Lawrence

Which trade agreement was signed by the USA, Canada and Mexico in 1994?

Pacific Rim Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement
Canada-US Free Trade Agreement
International Monetary Fund

What was the name of the university in Montreal, Canada, that was attacked by a gunman in 1989?

The University of Montreal
University of Toronto
École Polytechnique
University of Quebec

What is the name of Canada's annual music awards?

Canadian Music Awards
Juno Awards
The Canadian Music Awards
Canadian Music Hall of Fame

What was created by the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

Canada
Quebec
New York
New France

What is the most common racial/ethnic group in Canada?

Asian
African Canadian
Indian
White

What is the name of the frozen ground that covers most of Northern Canada?

Groundwater
Ice cap
Coldest Place on Earth
Permafrost

Who was the first Canadian Prime Minister to win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Robert F. Kennedy
Lester B. Pearson
Robert Lavigne
Jean Chretien

Which 1713 treaty ceded most of North America to the British Crown?

Treaty of Fort Lauderdale
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Vienna

What is the most common type of household in Canada?

Apartment
Family
Couple
Single-person

The Canadian Forces comprise the Canadian Army, Canadian Air Force and which other force?

Canadian Army
Royal Canadian Navy
Canadian Coast Guard
Canadian Marines
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