Canada is a member of which international organization?
a) United Nations
b) European Union
c) African Union
d) NAFTA
Answer: a) United Nations
Which country is Canada’s largest trading partner?
a) China
b) Mexico
c) United Kingdom
d) United States
Answer: d) United States
The Arctic Council is an international forum for cooperation among Arctic states. How many member states does it have?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 10
d) 12
Answer: b) 8
Which international treaty established the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
a) North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
b) Kyoto Protocol
c) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
d) Paris Agreement
Answer: c) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
Canada is a founding member of which military alliance?
a) NATO
b) Warsaw Pact
c) Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
d) OPEC
Answer: a) NATO
Which international organization focuses on environmental issues and sustainable development?
a) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) World Trade Organization (WTO)
d) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Answer: d) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Canada is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, a political association of how many member states?
a) 33
b) 53
c) 73
d) 93
Answer: b) 53
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) was responsible for international development assistance. It has been merged into which government department?
a) Department of National Defence
b) Global Affairs Canada
c) Environment and Climate Change Canada
d) Canadian Heritage
Answer: b) Global Affairs Canada
Canada is a signatory to which international climate change agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
a) Kyoto Protocol
b) Paris Agreement
c) Copenhagen Accord
d) Montreal Protocol
Answer: b) Paris Agreement
The Organization of American States (OAS) includes countries from which region?
a) Asia-Pacific
b) Europe
c) Americas
d) Africa
Answer: c) Americas
Canada played a key role in the negotiation of which international treaty that bans the use of landmines?
a) Geneva Convention
b) Ottawa Treaty
c) Rome Statute
d) Hague Convention
Answer: b) Ottawa Treaty
Which international organization focuses on promoting economic cooperation and development among its member countries?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Bank
c) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
d) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Answer: d) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Canada has a history of peacekeeping efforts. Which United Nations operation involved Canadian peacekeepers during the Suez Crisis in 1956?
a) Operation Enduring Freedom
b) Operation Desert Storm
c) Operation Just Cause
d) United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF)
Answer: d) United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF)
The G7 (Group of Seven) is an international economic organization consisting of how many member countries?
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
Answer: b) 7
Canada is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance. Which countries are also part of this alliance?
a) Canada, United States, Russia, China, India
b) United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada
c) United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand
d) Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia
Answer: c) United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is an agency that provides protection and assistance to refugees. In what year was it established?
a) 1945
b) 1951
c) 1963
d) 1979
Answer: b) 1951
Canada has a close relationship with which of the following international organizations due to its membership in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
a) European Union (EU)
b) Commonwealth of Nations
c) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
d) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Answer: d) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Which international organization was established to provide financial assistance and support to countries recovering from World War II?
a) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
b) World Bank
c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
d) European Union (EU)
Answer: b) World Bank
Canada’s Department of Global Affairs is responsible for foreign policy and international relations. When was it established?
a) 1919
b) 1945
c) 1982
d) 2006
Answer: a) 1919
Which international organization focuses on promoting peace and security, development, and human rights?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
c) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
d) United Nations (UN)
Answer: d) United Nations (UN)
Canada is a member of which international organization that aims to stabilize the global economy and prevent financial crises?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
d) World Bank
Answer: b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) aims to strengthen trade ties between Canada and which regional organization?
a) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
b) African Union (AU)
c) European Union (EU)
d) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Answer: c) European Union (EU)
Canada’s international assistance focuses on areas such as health, education, and economic development. What percentage of Canada’s Gross National Income (GNI) is committed to international assistance?
a) 0.1%
b) 0.3%
c) 0.5%
d) 1.0%
Answer: c) 0.5%
Which international organization is responsible for monitoring and promoting human rights worldwide?
a) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
b) Amnesty International
c) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
d) Doctors Without Borders
Answer: c) United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
Canada is a member of the Group of Twenty (G20), an international forum for economic cooperation. How many countries are members of the G20?
a) 12
b) 20
c) 25
d) 30
Answer: b) 20
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) focuses on issues related to children’s rights and well-being. In what year was UNICEF established?
a) 1945
b) 1952
c) 1963
d) 1985
Answer: b) 1952
The World Health Organization (WHO) is an international organization focused on global health issues. When was WHO established?
a) 1945
b) 1953
c) 1967
d) 1973
Answer: a) 1945
Canada has a history of providing humanitarian aid in response to global crises. In 2010, Canada responded to a devastating earthquake in which Caribbean country?
a) Haiti
b) Jamaica
c) Dominican Republic
d) Cuba
Answer: a) Haiti
The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is a trade agreement that replaced NAFTA. When did CUSMA enter into force?
a) 2000
b) 2010
c) 2020
d) 2030
Answer: c) 2020
The World Food Programme (WFP) is an international organization that addresses global hunger and food security. It is a subsidiary body of which organization?
a) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
b) World Health Organization (WHO)
c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
d) United Nations (UN)
Answer: d) United Nations (UN)
Canada is a founding member of the United Nations. In what year was the United Nations established?
a) 1919
b) 1939
c) 1945
d) 1955
Answer: c) 1945
Which international organization focuses on promoting labor rights and decent working conditions?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
c) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
d) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Answer: b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
Canada’s international relations include efforts to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment. In what year was the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) established?
a) 1945
b) 1967
c) 1995
d) 2010
Answer: d) 2010
Which international organization focuses on promoting global environmental protection and sustainable development?
a) World Trade Organization (WTO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
d) Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Answer: c) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Canada has a long-standing relationship with which country, characterized by strong economic ties and cultural connections?
a) United Kingdom
b) China
c) Brazil
d) Australia
Answer: a) United Kingdom
The Montreal Protocol is an international environmental agreement aimed at protecting the ozone layer. In what year was it adopted?
a) 1972
b) 1987
c) 1992
d) 2001
Answer: b) 1987
Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global health responses and providing health assistance to countries in need?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
c) Doctors Without Borders
d) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Answer: a) World Health Organization (WHO)
Canada has a history of providing humanitarian aid during times of crisis. In 2017, Canada responded to a refugee crisis involving Rohingya Muslims in which Asian country?
a) Bangladesh
b) Myanmar
c) Thailand
d) Sri Lanka
Answer: b) Myanmar
Which international organization aims to promote stability, peace, and security in the Asia-Pacific region?
a) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
b) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
c) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
d) Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Answer: c) Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
Canada has played a role in peacekeeping missions around the world. Which country was the focus of the Canadian-led United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)?
a) Greece
b) Turkey
c) Cyprus
d) Egypt
Answer: c) Cyprus
Which international organization is responsible for investigating alleged violations of human rights and international humanitarian law?
a) United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
c) World Trade Organization (WTO)
d) United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
Answer: b) International Criminal Court (ICC)
Canada’s relationship with the United States is one of its most significant bilateral relationships. Which Canadian province shares a significant border with the United States?
a) British Columbia
b) Quebec
c) Manitoba
d) Alberta
Answer: b) Quebec
The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) is one of the longest-running UN peacekeeping missions. When was UNFICYP established?
a) 1953
b) 1964
c) 1972
d) 1980
Answer: b) 1964
Canada’s foreign policy often includes promoting human rights and democracy. Which international organization focuses on supporting democratic governance and political participation?
a) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
c) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
d) World Health Organization (WHO)
Answer: c) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is responsible for maintaining international peace and security. How many permanent members does the UNSC have?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 10
d) 15
Answer: a) 5
Which international organization focuses on promoting global telecommunications and information and communication technologies (ICTs)?
a) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
b) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
c) World Trade Organization (WTO)
d) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Answer: b) International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Canada has a history of providing humanitarian assistance during natural disasters. In 2004, Canada responded to a tsunami disaster in countries bordering which ocean?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Arctic Ocean
Answer: b) Indian Ocean
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is responsible for regulating international trade. When was the WTO established?
a) 1945
b) 1955
c) 1995
d) 2005
Answer: c) 1995
Which international organization is responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of workers around the world?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
c) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
d) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Answer: b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
Canada is a member of which regional organization that promotes economic cooperation and integration in the Americas?
a) European Union (EU)
b) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
c) Organization of American States (OAS)
d) African Union (AU)
Answer: c) Organization of American States (OAS)
