Ultimate Alberta Knowledge Challenge
Think you know all there is to know about Alberta? Prove your expertise in historical facts, geographical wonders, cultural insights, and pivotal events of this beautiful Canadian province.
Question 1 of 12Ultimate Alberta Knowledge Challenge
All 12 questions
- Which event marked the official creation of the province of Alberta?First Europeans arrive · Became province in 1905 · Founding of Calgary · Hudson Bay Co. lands
- Who was the first European to enter the Alberta area and sight the Rocky Mountains?Anthony Henday · Peter Pond · Alexander Mackenzie · Henry Kelsey
- Which major festival is held annually in Calgary and attracts over one million visitors each year?Folk Fest · Edmonton Fringe · Calgary Stampede · Heritage Festival
- Which river runs through Alberta's capital, Edmonton?Peace River · Bow River · North Saskatchewan River · Elbow River
- What is Alberta's climate type?Continental climate · Tropical climate · Maritime climate · Arid climate
- What year did the Winter Olympics take place in Calgary?1988 · 1984 · 1992 · 2002
- Which province borders Alberta to the east?Manitoba · British Columbia · Montana · Saskatchewan
- Which year marked Alberta becoming part of the Hudson's Bay Company’s territory?In 1750 · In 1670 · In 1701 · In 1803
- Who is known as the first white man to reach the Pacific Ocean overland?Anthony Henday · Peter Pond · Henry Kelsey · Alexander Mackenzie
- Which of the following is NOT one of Alberta's bordering regions?British Columbia · Montana · Ontario · Saskatchewan
- What is the most significant economic sector in Alberta?Oil and gas sector · Automobile sector · Fishing sector · Tech sector
- Which historic trading post was established on Lake Athabasca in 1778?Fort Calgary · Fort Chipewyan · Fort Edmonton · Fort McMurray
