Provincial Flashcards
- What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in Quebec?
a) Dominique Anglade
b) Marc Tanguay
c) Jean-Marc Fournie
d) Philippe Couillard
b) Marc Tanguay
- What is the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec?
a) Honourable Pierre Duchesne
b) Honourable Manon Jeannotte
c) Honourable Martial Asselin
d) Honourable J. Michel Doyon
b) Honourable Manon Jeannotte
- What is the capital city of Alberta?
a) Medicine Hat.
b) Red Deer.
c) Calgary.
d) Edmonton.
d) Edmonton.
- What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in Alberta?
a) Rachel Notley.
b) Brian Jean.
c) Heather Forsyth.
d) Jim Prentice.
a) Rachel Notley.
- What is the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta?
a) Donald S. Ethell.
b) Salma Lakhani.
c) Adrienne Clarkson.
d) Lois Mitchell.
b) Salma Lakhani.
- What is the name of the Premier of Alberta?
a) Premier Rachel Notley.
b) Premier Jason Kenney.
c) Premier Danielle Smith.
d) Premier Stephen Harper
c) Premier Danielle Smith.
- Which political party is in power in Alberta?
a) New Democratic Party.
b) Liberal Party.
c) Green Party.
d) United Conservative Party
d) United Conservative Party
- Which three natural resources are important to Alberta’s economy today?
a) Oil, agriculture, and forestry.
b) Oil, tourism, and fishing.
c) Oil, coal, and hydroelectricity.
d) Oil, coal, and forestry.
a) Oil, agriculture, and forestry.
- Name the federal electoral districts in Richmond, British Columbia.
a) Richmond has two federal electoral districts: Richmond North and Richmond South
b) Richmond has two federal electoral districts: Richmond East and Richmond West
c) Richmond has two federal electoral districts: Richmond and Richmond South.
d) Richmond has two federal electoral districts: Richmond Centre and Steveston-Richmond East
d) Richmond has two federal electoral districts: Richmond Centre and Steveston-Richmond East
- Name the members of Parliament for Richmond, British Columbia and the parties they belong to (Richmond Centre, Steveston-Richmond East respectively).
a) Alice Wong (Conservative), Kenny Chiu (Conservative)
b) Joe Peschisolido (Liberal), Kerry-Lynne Findlay (Conservative)
c) Wilson Miao (Liberal), Parm Bains (Liberal)
d) Greg Halsey-Brandt (Liberal), Geoff Plant (Liberal)
c) Wilson Miao (Liberal), Parm Bains (Liberal)
- Name the Members of the Legislative Assembly for Richmond, British Columbia and the parties they belong to (Richmond North Centre, Richmond South Centre, Richmond-Steveston, and Richmond-Queensborough respectively).
a) Rob Howard (Liberal), Linda Reid (Liberal), John Cummins (Conservative), and John Yap (Liberal).
b) Teresa Wat (BC United), Linda Reid (Liberal), John Yap (Liberal), and Jas Johal (Liberal).
c) Olga Ilich (Liberal), Henry Yao (NDP), Jas Johal (Liberal), and John Yap (Liberal).
d) Teresa Wat (BC United), Henry Yao (NDP), Kelly Greene (NDP), and Aman Singh (NDP)
d) Teresa Wat (BC United), Henry Yao (NDP), Kelly Greene (NDP), and Aman Singh (NDP)
- Name three city councillors for Richmond, British Columbia.
a) Malcolm Brodie, Derek Dang and Ernie Novakowski
b) Lyn Greenhill, Kiichi Kumagai and Lily von Hendron
c) Michael Wolfe, Chak Au and Carol Day
d) Ken Johnston, Bill McNulty and Harold Steves
c) Michael Wolfe, Chak Au and Carol Day
- What is the capital city of British Columbia?
a) Vancouver.
b) Prince George.
c) Victoria.
d) New Westminster.
c) Victoria.
- What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in British Columbia?
a) Adam Olsen
b) Kevin Falcon
c) John Horgan
d) Andrew Wilkinson
b) Kevin Falcon
- What is the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia?
a) David Lam
b) Janet Austin
c) Adrienne Clarkson
d) Judith Guichon
b) Janet Austin
- What is the name of the Mayor of Richmond, British Columbia?
a) Mayor Richard Lee
b) Mayor Bill McNulty
c) Mayor Linda McPhail
d) Mayor Malcolm Brodie
d) Mayor Malcolm Brodie
- What is the name of the Premier of British Columbia?
a) Premier Adrian Dix
b) Premier David Eby
c) Premier John Horgan
d) Premier Christy Clark
b) Premier David Eby
- Which political party is in power in British Columbia?
a) New Democratic Party
b) Liberal Party
c) Social Credit Party
d) Green Party
a) New Democratic Party
- Which three natural resources are important to British Columbia’s economy today?
a) Forests, water and grain crops.
b) Forests, fish and water.
c) Fish, oil and water.
d) Coal, water and shipbuilding.
b) Forests, fish and water.
- Why is British Columbia known as Canada’s Pacific Gateway?
a) Most new imigrants arrive at Vancouver International Airport.
b) British Columbia is the closest province to the Far East.
c) Billions of dollars in trade goods are handled through the Port of Vancouver.
d) British Columbia borders the Pacific Ocean.
c) Billions of dollars in trade goods are handled through the Port of Vancouver.
- What is the capital city of Manitoba?
a) Winnipeg
b) Grand Rapids
c) Portage la Prairie
d) Brandon
a) Winnipeg
- What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in Manitoba?
a) Rana Bokhari
b) Heather Stefanson
c) Wab Kinew
d) Brian Pallister
b) Heather Stefanson
- What is the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba?
a) Honourable Anita Neville
b) Honourable Peter Liba
c) Honourable Philip Lee
d) Honourable Janice Filmon
a) Honourable Anita Neville
- What is the name of the Premier of Manitoba?
a) Premier Heather Stefanson
b) Premier Wab Kinew
c) Premier Brian Pallister
d) Premier Sterling Lyon
b) Premier Wab Kinew
- What three industries are important to Manitoba’s economy today?
a) Farming, mining and fishing
b) Agriculture, mining and hydro-electric power generation
c) Fishing, tourism and mining
d) Forestry, fishing and energy
b) Agriculture, mining and hydro-electric power generation
- Which political party is in power in Manitoba?
a) Manitoba Party
b) Liberals
c) Progressive Conservative
d) New Democratic Party
d) New Democratic Party
- What is the capital city of New Brunswick?
a) Victoria
b) Winnipeg
c) Fredericton
d) Montreal
c) Fredericton
- What is the name of the leader of the Opposition in New Brunswick?
a) Victor Boudreau
b) Denis Landry
c) Susan Holt
d) David Alward
c) Susan Holt
- What is the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick?
a) Honourable Brenda Murphy
b) Honourable Gilbert Finn
c) Honourable Marilyn Trenholme Counsell
d) Honourable Graydon Nicholas
a) Honourable Brenda Murphy
- What is the name of the Premier of New Brunswick?
a) Premier Bernard Lord
b) Premier Blaine Higgs
c) Premier David Alward
d) Premier Brian Gallant
b) Premier Blaine Higgs
- What three industries are important to New Brunswick’s economy today?
a) Forestry, hydro-electric power generation, oil
b) Fisheries, oil, tourism
c) Atlantic trade, fishing and oil
d) Forestry, agriculture and mining
d) Forestry, agriculture and mining
- Which political party is in power in New Brunswick?
a) Liberals
b) New Brunswick Party
c) New Democrats
d) Progressive Conservative
d) Progressive Conservative