CanadaModern Canada 13 · Modern Canada
What did the Official Languages Act of 1969 do?
- aIt made French the only official language of the province of Quebec
- bIt made English and French equal in the federal government and its servicesCorrect answer
- cIt required every Canadian to learn and speak both English and French
- dIt made English the only language of Parliament and the federal courts
Why?
The Official Languages Act gave English and French equal status in the federal government. It means Canadians can get federal services in either language.
Check yourself
Would you know these too?
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
Take a free mock examModern Canada 14
Quebec held referendums on sovereignty in 1980 and 1995. What was the result both times?Correct answer:Most voters chose to stay in Canada
Modern Canada 15
In 1960, which group gained the right to vote in federal elections without having to give up their status?Correct answer:First Nations people
Modern Canada 16
Modern Canada 17
The Group of Seven, formed in 1920, is known for what?Correct answer:Painting Canada's wild landscapes
Source
Our own practice questions on the facts of the official study guide “Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship”. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no wording of the guide is reused. Each was written, answered blind and fact-checked by separate passes. Not affiliated with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
Official informationTry it under exam conditions.
The same number of questions and the same pass mark as the real test, marked at once. Your first mock is free and needs no account.
The pass CA$19.99 · 180 days of access for one payment — it never renews