G K Questions and answers Canada

Q(1) Who was the first Prime minister of Canada?

ANS:  Sir John A. Macdonald

Q(2) Who was the first woman Prime minister of Canada?

ANS:  Kim Campbell

Q(3) Who was the longest servingPrime minister of Canada?

ANS:  William Lyon Mackenzie

Q(4) The number of provinces in Canada are

ANS:  10

Q(5) Which of these is not a province in Canada?

ANS:  Yukon

Q(6) Which of these is not a territory in Canada?

ANS:  Ontario

Q(7) Which is the longest river in Canada?

ANS:  Mackenzie River

Q(8) Who was the the first woman in Canadian history to give birth to a child while sitting as a federal Member of Parliament.

ANS:  Sheila Copps

Q(9) Which is the longest bridge in Canada?

ANS:  Confederation Bridge

Q(10) Edmonton is the capital city of

ANS:  Alberta

Q(11) Which of these is one of the official language of Canada?

ANS:  French

Q(12) Canada celebrates it's Independence day on

ANS:  1st July

Q(13) What is the National currency of Canada?

ANS:  None of these.

Q(14) Which of these lines of smart phones were originally designed and marketed by Canadian company?

ANS:  BlackBerry

Q(15) What is the National animal of Canada?

ANS:  Beaver

Q(16) Which of these is one of the National sports of Canada.

ANS:  Lacrosse

Q(17) Canada Science and Technology Museum is located in

ANS:  Ottawa

Q(18) All of these well known personalities are Canadians, except

ANS:  Kate Winslet

Q(19) Which of these is a Canadian multinational corporation

ANS:  The Descartes Systems Group Inc

Q(20) Canadian bank notes are commonly not available in which of these denomination.

ANS:  1

Q(21) The term 'loonie' is also used for

ANS:  One dollar coin

Q(22) The leaf on the Canadian flag consists of

ANS:  11-pointed maple leaf

Q(23) Canada is not a member of which of these organisations.

ANS:  OPEC

Q(24) In 2018, which of these Canadian nationals received Nobel price in Physics for the for the invention of chirped pulse amplification.

ANS:  Donna Strickland

Q(25) In Canada, which of these days is to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.

ANS:  Remembrance Day

Q(26) Who was the first Canadian in space?

ANS:  Marc Garneau

Q(27) The indigenous people of Newfoundland are known as

ANS:  beothuks

Q(28) Which is the largest city in Canada?

ANS:  Toronto

Q(29) What is the capital city of Ontario?

ANS:  Toronto

Q(30) What is the capital city of Quebec?

ANS:  Quebec City

Q(31) Who was Canada's first woman mayor.

ANS:  Barbara Hanley

Q(32) What is the capital city of New Brunswick?

ANS:  Fredericton

Q(33) What is the capital city of Manitoba?

ANS:  Winnipeg

Q(34) What is the name commonly given to the political and social movement that swept Quebec in the beginning of the 1960’s?

ANS:  The Quiet Revolution

Q(35) What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island?

ANS:  Charlottetown

Q(36) What is the capital city of Saskatchewan?

ANS:  Regina

Q(37) What is the capital city of Alberta?

ANS:  Edmonton

Q(38) What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?

ANS:  St. John's

Q(39) The number of provinces in Canada is

ANS:  10

Q(40) The number of territories in Canada is

ANS:  3

Q(41) Which is the longest river in Canada?

ANS:  Mackenzie River

Q(42) Which of these is not a river in Canada?

ANS:  Thames river

Q(43) In which continent is Canada situated?

ANS:  North America

Q(44) The Mackenzie river empties into

ANS:  Arctic Ocean

Q(45) The northernmost point within the boundaries of Canada is

ANS:  Cape Columbia

Q(46) Highest mountain in Canada is

ANS:  Mount Logan

Q(47) The easternmost point of the Canadian mainland is

ANS:  Elijah Point

Q(48) Out of the given cities, which one is the southernmost city?

ANS:  Toronto

Q(49) Which of these cities is farthest from Toronto?

ANS:  Vancouver

Q(50) Which of these Islands does not lie in Hudson bay?

ANS:  Etolin Island