Welcome to Chapter Quiz: Canadian Symbols
Canadian Symbols is the eighth chapter in ‘Discover Canada’. In this quiz, you will be able to self-evaluate your understanding on the following:
- National Identity
- Canada’s Sports
- Canada’s Official Languages
- The Order of Canada and Honours
1. One must have adequate knowledge on which languages to become a Canadian citizen?
2. In which year, O Canada! Was first sung in Quebec City?
3. Which is the highest honour available to Canadians?
4. When a new Canadian flag was raised for the first time?
5. When Quebec adopted their own flag, based on the Cross and the fleur-de-lys?
6. The beaver can be seen on which Canadian coin?
7. Parliament passed the Official Language Act in 1969 to promote equality of French and English in Canadian Society.
8. Which province adopted their own flag, based on the Cross and the fleur-de-lys?
9. When O Canada! Was proclaimed as the national anthem?
10. After which war, Canada adopted an official coat of arms and a national motto as an expression of national pride?
11. When Canada started its own honours system with the Order of Canada?
12. When the Royal Military College in Kingston was founded?
13. Canadian symbols helps to express our national identity.
14. Who was the last Canadian to be awarded the Victoria Cross?
15. Who adopted Maple leaves as a symbol?
16. Which sport has the most registered players of any game in Canada?
17. Which animal was adopted as a symbol of the Hudson’s Bay Company?
18. Who was the first black man to be awarded the Victoria Cross?
19. The red-white-red pattern comes from the flag of the Royal Military College.
20. In which year, the Centre Block of parliament building was destroyed by an accidental fire?