canadian Manitoba 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the official name for a resident of Manitoba?
- Manitoban (Correct answer)
- Manitobian
- Manitobean
- Manitober
Correct answer: Manitoban
A person from Manitoba is called a Manitoban.
Question 2: Which river meets the Assiniboine River at the historic site known as The Forks in Winnipeg?
- The Fraser River
- The Red River (Correct answer)
- The St. Lawrence River
- The Ottawa River
Correct answer: The Red River
The Red River meets the Assiniboine River at The Forks in Winnipeg.
Question 3: Which two official languages are used in Manitoba's provincial services?
- English and Spanish
- English and French (Correct answer)
- French and German
- English and Ukrainian
Correct answer: English and French
Manitoba provides services in both English and French, Canada's two official languages.
Question 4: Which national museum is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba?
- The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (Correct answer)
- The Royal Ontario Museum
- The Canadian War Museum
- The Museum of Anthropology
Correct answer: The Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is located in Winnipeg.
Question 5: Which polar wildlife town in Manitoba is known as the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World'?
- Churchill (Correct answer)
- Brandon
- Flin Flon
- Dauphin
Correct answer: Churchill
Churchill, on Hudson Bay, is famous for its polar bears.
Question 6: Manitoba's northern coastline borders which body of water?
- The Pacific Ocean
- Hudson Bay (Correct answer)
- The Gulf of St. Lawrence
- The Atlantic Ocean
Correct answer: Hudson Bay
Manitoba's far north has a coastline along Hudson Bay.
Question 7: What type of government does Manitoba have as a Canadian province?
- A republic with a president
- A parliamentary system with a premier and legislature (Correct answer)
- A direct democracy
- An absolute monarchy
Correct answer: A parliamentary system with a premier and legislature
Manitoba has a parliamentary system led by a premier with an elected legislative assembly.
What is the official name for a resident of Manitoba?