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Q.1)

Section 3 of the Charter gives every citizen of Canada has the right to vote in an election of members o or of a legislative assembly. A. B. True False

Q.2)

Section 7 of the Charter Of Rights And Freedoms deals with A. B. C. D. Search or Seizure Life liberty and security of person Detention or imprisonment Arrest or detention

Q.3)

Section 13 of the Charter states a witness who testifies in any proceedings has the right not to have any incriminating evidence used against that witness, except in a prosecution of A. B. C. D. Obstruction Perjury Public mischief None of the above

Q.4)

What section of the Charter Of Rights and freedoms deals with Search or Seizure A. B. C. D. Section 3 Section 10 Section 8 Section 2

Q.5)

Section 2 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms deals with Detention or Imprisonment of an individual A. B. True False

Q.6)

Under section 2 of the Charter Of Rights and Freedoms ( freedom of the press ) the press have

the right to go where they wish as long as they are doing their job A. B. Q.7) True False

Under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms upon making a lawful arrest there is a requirement to advise a person why he/she is under arrest as long as they speak English A. B. True False

Q.8)

Under what section of the Charter states "everyone has the right not to be subjected to any cruel and unusual treatment or punishment". A. B. C. D. Section 15 Section 23 Section 12 Section 1

Q.9)

Section 8 of the Charter Of Rights And Freedoms deals with A. B. C. D. Detention Search or seizure Arrest Freedom of the press

Q.10)

Section 10 (a) of the Charter Of Rights and Freedoms (arrest or detention) relates to A. B. C. D. A person needs to be advised of their right to council A person has the right to be informed promptly of the reasons for the arrest or detention Search or Seizure Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security

Q.11)

Under what section of the Charter Of Rights gives a person the right to join an organization A. B. C. D. Section 10 (a) Section 2 (d) Section 494(1) Section 9

Q.12)

The Charter has been amended since its enactment. Section 25 was amended in 1983 to explicitly recognize more rights regarding A. B. C. D. Aboriginal land claims New immigrants Quebec None of the above

Q.13)

Upon a persons arrest or detention section 10 (a) of the Charter requires a person

A. B. C. D. Q.14)

to be informed promptly of the reasons to retain and instruct counsel without delay and to be informed of that right not to be compelled to be a witness to be presumed innocent until proven guilty

Under section 16 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms states that Canada has two official languages A. B. C. D. Spanish and English English and French Hindi and English None of the above

Q.15)

Section 24. (1) of the Charter allows anyone whose rights or freedoms have been infringed or denied may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain such remedy as the court considers appropriate A. B. True False

Q.16)

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms came into force on April 17 what year A. B. C. D. 1967 1979 1982 1957

Q.17)

What section states all Charter rights are guaranteed equally to men and women A. B. C. D. Section 12 Section 34 Section 25 None of the above

Q.18)

The Canadian Bill of Rights did not contain all of the rights that are now included in the Charter A. B. True False

Q.19)

Which of the following is not a fundamental freedom as stated Under Section 2 of the Charter A. B. C. D. freedom of conscience and religion freedom of thought freedom of association freedom to travel

Q.20)

Upon a persons arrest or detention section 10 (b) of the Charter requires a person A. To be informed of the right to retain and instruct council without delay

B. C. D.

to be tried within a reasonable time not to be denied reasonable bail None of the above