Canadian-Citizenship Practice Test - Canada's Economy

Question 1

Of Canada's main industries, which provides the most jobs?

Accepted Answer

Service industry

Answer

Manufacturing industry

Answer

Agricultural industry

Answer

Fishing industry

Question 2

Not included in the definition of a manufacturing industry is:

Accepted Answer

Communications

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Automobiles

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Aerospace technology

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Food

Question 3

What are the three main types of industy in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Services

Answer

Government, Manufacturing and Services

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Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Tourism

Answer

Natural Resources, Tourism and Services

Question 4

Where is the place traditionally called the world's longest undefended border between?

Accepted Answer

Between Canada and the United States

Answer

Between United States and Mexico

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Between China and Russia

Answer

Nowhere

Question 5

What percentage of Canadian exports is destined for the United States?

Accepted Answer

Over three-quarters

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A little over half

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Nearly a third

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Just over 90%

Question 6

Which of these is NOT considered a service industry job?

Accepted Answer

Forestry

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Health

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Tourism

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Government

Question 7

Who is Canada's largest trading partner?

Accepted Answer

United States

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Mexico

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France

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United Kingdom

Question 8

Who are the trading partners with Canada in the NAFTA agreement?

Accepted Answer

United States and Mexico

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United States and England

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United States, Mexico and England

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United States, Mexico and France

Question 9

What percentage of Canadians have jobs in service industries?

Accepted Answer

75%

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50%

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85%

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65%

Question 10

What symbolizes the close ties and common interests between Canada and the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

The Peach Arch

Answer

The Memorial Chamber

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The Vancouver Port

Answer

The Centre Block