The head of state of Australia is ______.

A. the Governor 

B. the President

C. the Prime Minister 

D. the Queen of England

In terms of land area, Canada is the ______ largest country in the world.

A. second 

B. third

C. fourth 

D. fifth

Which of the following statements about immigration in Canada is NOT true?

A. It is estimated that one-third of Canadians were born in other countries.

B. Immigration has always been an important source of its population growth.

C. Immigration has played an important role in the development of its economy.

D. in the past Britain and Western Europe were the principal sources of Canadian immigration.

Which of the following is a typical bilingual city in Canada?

A. Ottawa 

B. Calgary

C. Toronto 

D. Vancouver

Ireland has the following demographic features EXCEPT ______.

A. a late marriage age

B. an excess of females in the population

C. a high proportion of bachelors and spinsters of all ages

D. a low birthrate compounded by a century of emigration