Who is the Canadian designer known for creating the iconic “Hudson’s Bay Point Blanket”?
a) Alexander McQueen
b) Lucian Matis
c) Zandra Rhodes
d) Joseph Trutch
Answer: a) Alexander McQueen
Which Canadian design duo gained international recognition for their denim creations and are commonly known as “Dsquared2?
a) Dean and Dan Caten
b) Phillip Lim and Wen Zhou
c) Greta Constantine
d) Kirk Pickersgill and Stephen Wong
Answer: a) Dean and Dan Caten
The “Fleur de Lys” is a symbol often associated with which Canadian province?
a) Quebec
b) Ontario
c) British Columbia
d) Nova Scotia
Answer: a) Quebec
The “Canadarm” is a famous Canadian-designed technology used for:
a) Cooking
b) Space exploration
c) Fashion design
d) Underwater exploration
Answer: b) Space exploration
The Canadian design and research studio “Umbra” is best known for producing:
a) Architectural models
b) Furniture and home accessories
c) High-end fashion
d) Experimental art installations
Answer: b) Furniture and home accessories
The “Inuksuk” is a traditional stone landmark used by indigenous peoples in Canada primarily for:
a) Navigation
b) Shelter
c) Communication
d) Farming
Answer: a) Navigation
Which Canadian design school is known for its emphasis on sustainable and environmentally conscious design practices?
a) Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCADU)
b) Emily Carr University of Art and Design
c) Vancouver Film School
d) Ryerson School of Interior Design
Answer: b) Emily Carr University of Art and Design
The “Innovation Pavilion” was a prominent architectural feature of which international event held in Canada?
a) Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)
b) Vancouver Winter Olympics
c) World Expo in Montreal
d) G7 Summit
Answer: b) Vancouver Winter Olympics
The “Maple Leaf” is a common motif in Canadian design and is featured prominently on:
a) Indigenous regalia
b) Provincial flags
c) National currency
d) All of the above
Answer: d) All of the above
The “Toronto-Dominion Centre” is a prime example of modernist architecture designed by:
a) Arthur Erickson
b) Frank Gehry
c) Zaha Hadid
d) Mies van der Rohe
Answer: d) Mies van der Rohe
The “Canada 150” logo, used to commemorate Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017, featured a design inspired by which natural element?
a) Mountains
b) Waterfalls
c) Leaves
d) Northern lights
Answer: c) Leaves
The Canadian designer __________ is known for his avant-garde fashion designs, often incorporating unusual materials and techniques.
a) Denis Gagnon
b) Jeremy Laing
c) Dean and Dan Caten
d) Wayne Clark
Answer: a) Denis Gagnon
The “Maple Leaf Tartan” was created to celebrate:
a) Canada’s national animal
b) The anniversary of Confederation
c) Indigenous cultures
d) Canada’s national flower
Answer: b) The anniversary of Confederation
The “Grandfather of Canadian Industrial Design” is often attributed to:
a) Karim Rashid
b) Raymond Loewy
c) Douglas Cardinal
d) Murray MacDonald
Answer: d) Murray MacDonald
The indigenous art form known as “bark biting” is associated with which indigenous culture?
a) Haida
b) Inuit
c) Anishinaabe (Ojibwa)
d) Cree
Answer: c) Anishinaabe (Ojibwa)
The “Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp” features artwork related to:
a) Famous landmarks
b) Endangered species
c) Indigenous ceremonies
d) Traditional crafts
Answer: b) Endangered species
The “Canadian Design Resource” is an online platform dedicated to promoting and preserving:
a) Indigenous languages
b) Canadian folklore
c) Canadian design history
d) Traditional recipes
Answer: c) Canadian design history
The “Canadian Industrial Designers Association” (now known as the “Association of Canadian Industrial Designers”) was founded in which year?
a) 1947
b) 1967
c) 1987
d) 2007
Answer: a) 1947
The “Canadian Museum of History” (formerly the “Museum of Civilization”) is known for its iconic architecture resembling a:
a) Castle
b) Pyramid
c) Sail
d) Totem pole
Answer: a) Castle
The “Canadian Centre for Architecture” (CCA) is located in which Canadian city?
a) Toronto
b) Montreal
c) Vancouver
d) Ottawa
Answer: b) Montreal
The “Canadian Museum for Human Rights” in Winnipeg features a design that emphasizes the themes of __________ and __________.
a) Nature; environment
b) Peace; unity
c) Inclusivity; diversity
d) Technology; innovation
Answer: c) Inclusivity; diversity
The “Royal Ontario Museum” in Toronto underwent a transformation with a new design by which architect?
a) Frank Gehry
b) Daniel Libeskind
c) Zaha Hadid
d) Rem Koolhaas
Answer: b) Daniel Libeskind
The “Canadian Museum of Nature” in Ottawa is housed in a historic building known as the __________.
a) Dominion Building
b) Natural History Museum
c) Stone Castle
d) Victoria Memorial
Answer: a) Dominion Building
The “National Gallery of Canada” in Ottawa is known for its modern and striking architecture designed by __________.
a) I.M. Pei
b) Zaha Hadid
c) Frank Gehry
d) Santiago Calatrava
Answer: a) I.M. Pei
The “Art Gallery of Ontario” (AGO) in Toronto underwent a major renovation and expansion designed by which architect?
a) Frank Gehry
b) Renzo Piano
c) Jean Nouvel
d) Herzog & de Meuron
Answer: a) Frank Gehry
The “Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21” in Halifax, Nova Scotia, commemorates the history of __________ immigration.
a) European
b) Asian
c) Indigenous
d) African
Answer: a) European
The “Canadian Museum of History,” formerly known as the “Museum of Civilization,” is located in which city?
a) Montreal
b) Ottawa
c) Toronto
d) Vancouver
Answer: b) Ottawa
The “Canada Pavilion” at Expo 67 in Montreal was designed by:
a) Arthur Erickson
b) Frank Gehry
c) Moshe Safdie
d) Zaha Hadid
Answer: c) Moshe Safdie
The “Canadian War Museum” in Ottawa is known for its striking design, which incorporates materials representing war, including:
a) Concrete and glass
b) Copper and wood
c) Steel and stone
d) Brick and marble
Answer: c) Steel and stone
The “Confederation Bridge” connects Prince Edward Island to which Canadian province?
a) New Brunswick
b) Nova Scotia
c) Newfoundland and Labrador
d) Quebec
Answer: a) New Brunswick
The “Stratford Festival Theatre” is a prominent cultural institution located in which Canadian province?
a) British Columbia
b) Alberta
c) Ontario
d) Quebec
Answer: c) Ontario
The “Manulife Centre” in Toronto features a distinctive rooftop design that resembles a __________.
a) Sail
b) Lighthouse
c) Helipad
d) Glass dome
Answer: a) Sail
The “Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21” in Halifax is housed in a historic building that served as a __________.
a) Fort
b) Customs office
c) Train station
d) Shipping warehouse
Answer: d) Shipping warehouse
The “Canada 150” logo, used to commemorate Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017, featured a design inspired by which natural element?
a) Mountains
b) Waterfalls
c) Leaves
d) Northern lights
Answer: c) Leaves
The “Maple Leaf Tartan” was created to celebrate:
a) Canada’s national animal
b) The anniversary of Confederation
c) Indigenous cultures
d) Canada’s national flower
Answer: b) The anniversary of Confederation
The indigenous art form known as “bark biting” is associated with which indigenous culture?
a) Haida
b) Inuit
c) Anishinaabe (Ojibwa)
d) Cree
Answer: c) Anishinaabe (Ojibwa)
The “Canadian Design Resource” is an online platform dedicated to promoting and preserving:
a) Indigenous languages
b) Canadian folklore
c) Canadian design history
d) Traditional recipes
Answer: c) Canadian design history
The “Canadian Industrial Designers Association” (now known as the “Association of Canadian Industrial Designers”) was founded in which year?
a) 1947
b) 1967
c) 1987
d) 2007
Answer: a) 1947
The “Canadian Museum of Nature” in Ottawa is housed in a historic building known as the __________.
a) Dominion Building
b) Natural History Museum
c) Stone Castle
d) Victoria Memorial
Answer: a) Dominion Building
The “National Gallery of Canada” in Ottawa is known for its modern and striking architecture designed by __________.
a) I.M. Pei
b) Zaha Hadid
c) Frank Gehry
d) Santiago Calatrava
Answer: a) I.M. Pei
The “Art Gallery of Ontario” (AGO) in Toronto underwent a major renovation and expansion designed by which architect?
a) Frank Gehry
b) Renzo Piano
c) Jean Nouvel
d) Herzog & de Meuron
Answer: a) Frank Gehry
The “Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21” in Halifax, Nova Scotia, commemorates the history of __________ immigration.
a) European
b) Asian
c) Indigenous
d) African
Answer: a) European
The “Canadian Museum of History,” formerly known as the “Museum of Civilization,” is located in which city?
a) Montreal
b) Ottawa
c) Toronto
d) Vancouver
Answer: b) Ottawa
The “Canada Pavilion” at Expo 67 in Montreal was designed by:
a) Arthur Erickson
b) Frank Gehry
c) Moshe Safdie
d) Zaha Hadid
Answer: c) Moshe Safdie
The “Canadian War Museum” in Ottawa is known for its striking design, which incorporates materials representing war, including:
a) Concrete and glass
b) Copper and wood
c) Steel and stone
d) Brick and marble
Answer: c) Steel and stone
The “Confederation Bridge” connects Prince Edward Island to which Canadian province?
a) New Brunswick
b) Nova Scotia
c) Newfoundland and Labrador
d) Quebec
Answer: a) New Brunswick
The “Stratford Festival Theatre” is a prominent cultural institution located in which Canadian province?
a) British Columbia
b) Alberta
c) Ontario
d) Quebec
Answer: c) Ontario
The “Manulife Centre” in Toronto features a distinctive rooftop design that resembles a __________.
a) Sail
b) Lighthouse
c) Helipad
d) Glass dome
Answer: a) Sail
The “Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21” in Halifax is housed in a historic building that served as a __________.
a) Fort
b) Customs office
c) Train station
d) Shipping warehouse
Answer: d) Shipping warehouse
The “Canada 150” logo, used to commemorate Canada’s 150th anniversary in 2017, featured a design inspired by which natural element?
a) Mountains
b) Waterfalls
c) Leaves
d) Northern lights
Answer: c) Leaves
