Page 15

Question 1

1) Any citizen can call the local Election Officer or may visit the office of Election Canada at Ottawa for collecting the Voter Card if the same is not received in time.(T/F)

Answer 1

True

Question 2

2) Budgets are always major issues and confidential matters.(T/F)

Answer 2

True

Question 3

3) The major urban centres do have municipal police forces.(T/F)

Answer 3

True

Question 4

4) What is the Official opposition known as?

Answer 4

Her Majesty�s Loyal Opposition

Question 5

5) Who owns the authority to appoint Prime Minister post election?

Answer 5

the Governor-General

Question 6

6) How many ridings, and constituencies are there in Canada?

Answer 6

308

Question 7

7) A government will be able to function as long as it has the confidence and support of majority of MPs. (T/F)

Answer 7

True

Question 8

8) Whom should a person approach for resolving any Legal issues in court on your behalf?

Answer 8

lawyers

Question 9

9) All contents related to name, sex, address, birth date and change of address due to transfer need to be shown in the check box of the FORM of Citizenship application. (T/F)

Answer 9

True

Question 10

10) Secret Ballot is a right secured by the Canadian Law. (T/F)

Answer 10

True

Question 11

11) Candidates who have attained eligibility for voting, has to notify the concerned authority for enrolling his name in the voters register. (T/F)

Answer 11

True

Question 12

12) A person after attaining voting age can enrol his name in the voters list or in the National Register of Electors till the last day of election and also if not received the voter information card. (T/F)

Answer 12

True

Question 13

13) In most of the provinces of Canada, what do they call to an �Appeal court� and the �Trial court�?

Answer 13

the Court of Queen’s Bench

Question 14

14) Who or which body prepares budget as well as proposes for new laws?

Answer 14

the Cabinet

Question 15

15) When is the Federal Election held?

Answer 15

on the third Monday in October

Question 16

16) Which government is responsible for the maintenance of roads and streets, snow removal, recreation facilities, sanitation and fire fighting?

Answer 16

the municipal governments

Question 17

17) Besides being an adult of 18, what are the other requisite for being a voter in Canada?

Answer 17

be on the voters list

Question 18

18) In situation where the party in power is defeated, the Prime Minister advises the Governor General to call for an immediate election. (T/F)

Answer 18

True

Question 19

19) What does the term �Presumption of Innocence� imply?

Answer 19

everyone is guilty until prove

Question 20

20) Members of House of Commons known as the Member of Parliament. (T/F)

Answer 20

True