{"id":6178,"date":"2023-11-24T17:30:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/?p=6178"},"modified":"2023-11-24T17:30:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T12:00:38","slug":"canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada and its 66 important Details for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Canada_and_its_Details_Like_Capital_GDP_Currency_Geography_Economy_Defence_Culture_Natural_resources_Habitat_Sports_and_all_you_want_to_know_for_UPSC_PSC_and_Other_Competitive_Exams\" >Canada and its Details Like , Capital, GDP, Currency, Geography, Economy, Defence, Culture, Natural resources, Habitat, Sports and all you want to know for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Canada_and_its_Basic_Details\" >Canada and its Basic Details :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Geography_of_Canada\" >Geography of Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Economy_of_Canada\" >Economy of Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Defence_Power_of_Canada\" >Defence Power of Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Cultural_of_Canada\" >Cultural of Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Sports_in_Canada\" >Sports in Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Natural_Habitat_and_wild_life_of_Canada\" >Natural Habitat and wild life of Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Biggest_in_the_Canada\" >Biggest in the Canada :<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Brief_History_Of_Canada\" >Brief History Of Canada :<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Ancient_Canada\" >Ancient Canada:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Medieval_Period\" >Medieval Period:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Modern_Era\" >Modern Era:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/world-gk\/canada-and-its-66-important-details-for-upsc-psc-and-other-competitive-exams\/#Recent_History\" >Recent History:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Canada_and_its_Details_Like_Capital_GDP_Currency_Geography_Economy_Defence_Culture_Natural_resources_Habitat_Sports_and_all_you_want_to_know_for_UPSC_PSC_and_Other_Competitive_Exams\"><\/span>Canada and its Details Like , Capital, GDP, Currency, Geography, Economy, Defence, Culture, Natural resources, Habitat, Sports and all you want to know for UPSC, PSC and Other Competitive Exams.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"Flag-of-Canada\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Canada.jpg\" alt=\"Flag of Canada\" class=\"wp-image-6179\" title=\"Flag of Canada\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Canada.jpg 940w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Canada-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Canada-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Flag-of-Canada-150x126.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Canada_and_its_Basic_Details\"><\/span>Canada and its Basic Details :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Attribute<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Name of the country<\/td><td>Canada<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Capital<\/td><td>Ottawa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Independence day<\/td><td>July 1, 1867 (from the United Kingdom)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Major religions<\/td><td>Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Currency<\/td><td>Canadian Dollar (CAD)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Continent<\/td><td>North America<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Famous cities<\/td><td>Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 10 Famous persons<\/td><td>Justin Trudeau, Wayne Gretzky, Celine Dion, James Cameron, Leonard Cohen, Jim Carrey, Ryan Reynolds, Shania Twain, Michael J. Fox, Drake<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Type of government<\/td><td>Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main wars fought<\/td><td>World War I, World War II, Korean War, War in Afghanistan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GDP<\/td><td>$1.64 trillion (2021)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 popular tourist places<\/td><td>1. Banff National Park<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Canada, Its Capital, Independence Day, Currency, Major religions, Continent, Top 5 Famous cities, Top 10 Famous persons, type of government, main wars fought, GDP, 5 popular tourist places.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6643489308705072\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- inside Notes Content -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6643489308705072\" data-ad-slot=\"3136628137\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Geography_of_Canada\"><\/span>Geography of Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Geography<\/td><td>Canada is located in North America<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Area (sq. km)<\/td><td>9,984,670<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Population<\/td><td>Approximately 38 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Main Mountain Ranges<\/td><td>Appalachian, Torngat, Coast, Rocky, St. Elias<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Main Mountain Peaks<\/td><td>Mount Logan, Mount Saint Elias, Mount Robson, Mount Columbia, Mount Waddington<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Main Rivers<\/td><td>Mackenzie, St. Lawrence, Yukon, Fraser, Nelson<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Lakes<\/td><td>Great Bear Lake, Great Slave Lake, Winnipeg, Athabasca, Superior<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deserts<\/td><td>There are no significant deserts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plateau<\/td><td>Laurentian Plateau<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Volcanoes<\/td><td>There are volcanoes in British Columbia, but none currently active<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Main Crops and Vegetation<\/td><td>Wheat, Barley, Canola, Corn, Potatoes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Beaches<\/td><td>Wasaga Beach, Long Beach, Tofino Beach, Cavendish Beach, Parlee Beach<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Neighbouring Countries<\/td><td>United States<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nearby Sea and Oceans<\/td><td>Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Coastline Length (km)<\/td><td>Approximately 202,080 km<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Natural Resources<\/td><td>Timber, Minerals (gold, nickel, copper, zinc), Fisheries, Hydroelectric power, Oil<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Geography of the Canada , Area in Square Kilometers, Population, 5 Main mountain range, 5 main mountain peeks, 5 Main Rivers, Main lakes, Deserts, plateau and Volcanoes, 5 Main Crops and vegetation, Main Beaches, Neighboring countries which share boundaries, Nearby Sea and oceans, length of Coast line, top 5 Natural resources.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Economy_of_Canada\"><\/span>Economy of Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Major Industries<\/td><td>Manufacturing, Mining, Technology, Agriculture, Services<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Revenue Sources<\/td><td>Natural Resources, Manufacturing, Services, Agriculture, Trade<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 10 Companies<\/td><td>Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, Suncor Energy, Canadian National Railway, Bank of Nova Scotia, Enbridge, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Brookfield Asset Management, Shopify, BCE Inc.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Per Capita Income<\/td><td>Approximately $51,000 USD (as of 2023)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Imports<\/td><td>Machinery, Vehicles, Electrical Machinery, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top 5 Exports<\/td><td>Vehicles, Machinery, Mineral Fuels, Wood, Plastics<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Gold Reserves<\/td><td>Approximately 3.5 million ounces<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Economy of the Canada , 5 Major Industries, 5 main revenue sources, top 10 Companies, Per capita income, Top 5 imports, Top 5 exports, Total Gold Reserves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6643489308705072\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- inside Notes Content -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6643489308705072\" data-ad-slot=\"3136628137\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Defence_Power_of_Canada\"><\/span>Defence Power of Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Defence Budget<\/td><td>$29.2 billion (2023-2024)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Army Personnel<\/td><td>68,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Air Force Personnel<\/td><td>12,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Navy Personnel<\/td><td>8,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Defence Imports<\/td><td>$1.5 billion (2022)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total Defence Exports<\/td><td>$1.2 billion (2022)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Defence of the Canada , Size of Defence budget, Total number of Army Personals, Total Number of Air Force Personals, Total number of Navy Personals, Total Defence Imports, Total Defence Export.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cultural_of_Canada\"><\/span>Cultural of Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Main Festivals<\/td><td>Calgary Stampede, Winterlude, Montreal International Jazz Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Quebec Winter Carnival<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Religious Places<\/td><td>Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal), St. Michael&#8217;s Cathedral (Toronto), St. Joseph&#8217;s Oratory (Montreal), Christ Church Cathedral (Vancouver), Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (Ottawa)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Arts and Dances<\/td><td>Indigenous Powwows, Inuit Throat Singing, Ballet, Contemporary Dance, Indigenous Art<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Languages<\/td><td>English, French, Indigenous languages (e.g., Cree, Inuktitut)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Famous Food and Cuisines<\/td><td>Poutine, Maple Syrup, Butter Tarts, Nanaimo Bars, BeaverTails<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UNESCO Protected Buildings<\/td><td>Old Quebec City, Rideau Canal (Ottawa), SGang Gwaay (Haida Gwaii), Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump (Alberta), Historic District of Old Montreal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cultural, 5 Main Festivals, 5 main religious places, main arts and Dances, Main Languages, Famous food and Cuisines, 5 UNSCO Protected Buildings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sports_in_Canada\"><\/span>Sports in Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>National Game<\/td><td>Ice Hockey<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Sports<\/td><td>Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Athletes<\/td><td>Sidney Crosby (Ice Hockey), Christine Sinclair (Soccer), Milos Raonic (Tennis), Penny Oleksiak (Swimming), Donovan Bailey (Track and Field)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Sports Achievements<\/td><td>Winning the gold medal in Ice Hockey at the Winter Olympics multiple times, Christine Sinclair becoming Canada&#8217;s all-time leading goal scorer in soccer, Donovan Bailey winning the 100m gold at the Olympics<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sports of the Canada , National Game, Main Sports, top athletes, Top Sports Achievements.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Natural_Habitat_and_wild_life_of_Canada\"><\/span>Natural Habitat and wild life of Canada :<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Natural Habitat<\/td><td>Tundra, Boreal forest, Rainforest, Grasslands, Mountains<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wildlife<\/td><td>Moose, Grizzly bear, Polar bear, Caribou, Bald eagle<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>National Animal<\/td><td>Beaver<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>National Bird<\/td><td>Gray jay<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Main Forests<\/td><td>Boreal forest, Great Bear Rainforest, Acadian forest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Recognized Natural Habitats for Animals<\/td><td>Jasper National Park, Banff National Park, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Natural Habitat and wild life of the Canada , National Animal, National Bird, Main Forests, Main Recognized Natural Habitats for wild animals.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, 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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Biggest country in American Continent<\/td><td>Canada<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Richest person<\/td><td>David Thomson<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest company <\/td><td>Royal Bank of Canada<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tallest building <\/td><td>CN Tower<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tallest statue<\/td><td>Terry Fox Memorial<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest bridge<\/td><td>Champlain Bridge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Highest mountain<\/td><td>Mount Logan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Longest river<\/td><td>Mackenzie River<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest forest<\/td><td>Boreal Forest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Biggest lake<\/td><td>Lake Superior<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Biggest in the Canada , Richest Man, Biggest Company, Tallest Building, Tallest Statue, Biggest Bridge, Tallest Mountain, Longest River, Biggest Forest, Biggest Lake.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg 900w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--300x50.jpg 300w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--768x128.jpg 768w, https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App--150x25.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_History_Of_Canada\"><\/span>Brief History Of Canada : <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This Country&#8217;s history is diverse and rich, spanning thousands of years. Here&#8217;s a brief overview covering the key periods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ancient_Canada\"><\/span>Ancient Canada:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, M\u00e9tis, and Inuit, have inhabited Canada for millennia, with diverse cultures and societies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Before European colonization, these groups established complex civilizations, engaged in trade, agriculture, and established unique cultures and languages across the land.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ancient civilizations like the Inuit in the Arctic, Haudenosaunee in the East, and Coast Salish in the West thrived with distinct cultural practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medieval_Period\"><\/span>Medieval Period:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The arrival of European explorers in the late 15th century, including John Cabot and Jacques Cartier, marked the beginning of European involvement in Canada.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early explorations by the French and English led to the establishment of fur trading posts and settlements, such as Quebec City by Samuel de Champlain in 1608.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conflict and competition arose between European powers, particularly the French and British, over control of Canadian territories.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Modern_Era\"><\/span>Modern Era:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The British won control over most of this Country after the Seven Years&#8217; War in 1763, leading to the Treaty of Paris and the subsequent British rule over Canada.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Confederation of Canada occurred in 1867, uniting several provinces into a semi-autonomous dominion within the British Empire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Canada underwent rapid industrialization, immigration, and expansion westward, aided by the construction of the transcontinental railway.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recent_History\"><\/span>Recent History:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canada experienced significant socio-political changes in the 20th century, including women&#8217;s suffrage, social welfare reforms, and increased autonomy from British governance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World War I and World War II saw significant Canadian contributions and sacrifices on the international stage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canada&#8217;s policies shifted towards multiculturalism, embracing diversity, and advocating for human rights, leading to changes in immigration policies and the official recognition of multiculturalism in 1971.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent years have seen a focus on reconciliation efforts with Indigenous peoples, acknowledging historical injustices and working towards addressing social and economic disparities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This Country remains a democratic federal state, celebrating its cultural diversity while facing ongoing challenges related to Indigenous rights, environmental issues, and socio-economic disparities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout its history, Canada has evolved from Indigenous societies to a modern, multicultural nation, shaped by various influences, conflicts, and significant social and political changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.edunovations.quiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/World-GK-MCQ-App-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" title=\"\" 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