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Geography and Symbols

53 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

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All 53 questions

  1. What colours are on the Canadian flag?
  2. Which natural wonder on the Ontario-New York border is famous for its waterfall?
  3. Which is the largest city in British Columbia?
  4. Which country shares the longest undefended border with Canada?
  5. How many oceans touch Canada's coasts?
  6. What is Canada's national animal?
  7. Which river flows from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic and was the route of early explorers?
  8. Which Canadian region is the main producer of wheat?
  9. What is the name of the Canadian $2 coin?
  10. Which Canadian region is known as the Prairie provinces?
  11. What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
  12. What are the three territories of northern Canada?
  13. What is the capital of Canada?
  14. What is the CN Tower, a famous landmark of Canada?
  15. Which city is the largest in Canada by population?
  16. What is the name of the Canadian $1 coin?
  17. Which region of Canada has the Canadian Rockies, forests and a mild climate on the coast?
  18. What is the capital of Québec?
  19. Which is the largest province in Canada by population?
  20. Which is the smallest province in Canada by area?
  21. In which territory is the Klondike, site of the 1896 gold rush?
  22. Which symbol is found on the Canadian penny's former design and on many official emblems?
  23. Which mountain range lies on the border between Alberta and British Columbia?
  24. Which province is home to most French-speaking Canadians?
  25. Which province's main industry has historically been the fishery in the Atlantic?
  26. Where does Canada rank among the countries of the world by area?
  27. In which year did 'O Canada' officially become the national anthem?
  28. What does the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill commemorate?
  29. Which Indigenous peoples are known for carving totem poles?
  30. Which provinces are called the Atlantic provinces?
  31. What is the capital of the Northwest Territories?
  32. Which province has a shoreline on four of the five Great Lakes?
  33. Who composed the music of the national anthem 'O Canada'?
  34. Where in Canada are the highest tides in the world found?
  35. What is the main economic activity in British Columbia historically?
  36. Who are the Inuit?
  37. Which two sports are recognised as Canada's national sports?
  38. Which famous poem, written by John McCrae, is linked to Remembrance Day?
  39. Which of the Great Lakes lies entirely within the United States?
  40. What does Canada's national motto 'A mari usque ad mare' mean?
  41. Which province produces most of the world's maple syrup?
  42. Which is the only officially bilingual province of Canada?
  43. Which Canadian province is famous for its oil sands?
  44. Which region of Canada is the centre of manufacturing and has the largest population?
  45. Which list shows these capitals correctly from west to east?
  46. Which is the largest lake located entirely in Canada?
  47. Which two provinces have no ocean coastline?
  48. What is the name of the Inuit stone landmark used as a marker in the Arctic?
  49. What is the longest river in Canada?
  50. Which territory borders Alberta to the north?
  51. Which province does NOT share a land border with the United States?
  52. Which is the Canadian territory with the largest area?
  53. What does the Canadian Coat of Arms feature as supporters?

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