Canada
Ottawa is Canada's national capital. This topic is part of Countries within Geography. This page currently draws on 72 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Canada trivia questions
What is the capital of Canada?
Answer: Ottawa
Bonus fact: Ottawa is Canada's national capital.
Which ocean borders Canada to the west?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
Bonus fact: Canada is bordered by the Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic oceans.
Which Canadian territory was created in 1999?
Answer: Nunavut
Bonus fact: Nunavut was established as a separate territory on April 1, 1999.
Canada, the United States, and Mexico are on which continent?
Answer: North America
Bonus fact: North America extends from the Arctic to the tropics.
A Canada goose is what type of animal?
Answer: Bird
Bonus fact: Canada geese are large waterfowl.
Canada geese are easily recognized by a black head and white what?
Answer: Chin strap
Bonus fact: The white cheek-and-chin patch is distinctive.
Canada geese often migrate in what flying formation?
Answer: V formation
Bonus fact: Formation flight can reduce aerodynamic effort.
Which European country established a major fur-trading presence in Canada?
Answer: France
Bonus fact: French traders built networks with Indigenous communities.
Hockey Night in Canada is a long-running broadcast associated with which country?
Answer: Canada
Bonus fact: It became a national cultural institution.
On which night of the week is Hockey Night in Canada traditionally broadcast?
Answer: Saturday
Bonus fact: Saturday night hockey became a Canadian ritual.
The 1972 Summit Series matched Canada against which country?
Answer: Soviet Union
Bonus fact: The eight-game series became a Cold War sporting landmark.
The Canada Cup was an international tournament in what sport?
Answer: Ice hockey
Bonus fact: It featured many of the world's best professionals.