Canadian Citizenship Practice Test 2025 [UPDATED]

Canadian Citizenship Practice Test 2025 [UPDATED]: There are a total of 50 multiple choice and true-false questions answers. Our Canadian Citizenship Practice Test 2025 will help you prepare to become a Canadian citizen.

You can check your score at the end of this quiz. This practice test is designed to help you prepare for and pass your Canadian Citizenship Test in 2025.

Canadian Citizenship Practice Test 2025

The citizenship test is usually a written test, but it could be an interview. You will be tested on two basic requirements for citizenship: 1) knowledge of Canada and of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and 2) adequate knowledge of English or French.

Name of the Test	Canadian Citizenship Test
Total Number of Questions	50 sample questions
Questions Format	True/False and MCQs
Minimum Passing Score	75 %
Test Language	English

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Canadian Citizenship Test Questions Answers

1 / 50

Which of the following is Canada's only officially bilingual province?

A) Manitoba

B) Ontario

C) Québec

D) New Brunswick

2 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Rival parties

C) Opposition parties

D) Tea parties

3 / 50

What should you do if you do not receive a voter information card before an election?

A) Contact Election Canada.

B) Turn up at your nearest polling station on election day.

C) Call your local municipality.

D) You should assume you were not chosen to vote.

4 / 50

Which of the following is the oldest colony of British Empire in Canada?

A) Alberta

B) Quebec

C) Ontario

D) Newfoundland and Labrador

5 / 50

Which of the following is not one of the 13 largest ethnic groups in Canada?

A) Polish

B) Dutch

C) Scottish

D) Ukrainian

6 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Association

B) Member of the National Aid

C) Member of the National Airline

D) Member of the National Assembly

7 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) False

B) True

8 / 50

The "Inuit", means “human” in the Inuktitut language.

A) True

B) False

9 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Senate

B) The Prime Minister

C) The people of Canada

D) Queen Elizabeth II

10 / 50

Magna Carta is also known as the "Great Charter of Canadians".

A) False

B) True

11 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1700s

B) Early 1700s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1600s

12 / 50

Who circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research?

A) Rick Hansen

B) Gerhard Herzberg

C) Terry Fox

D) Reginald Fessenden

13 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Communism

B) Parliamentary government

C) Military Rule

D) Dictatorship

14 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1450s

B) 1750s

C) 1550s

D) 1650s

15 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Iroquois

B) Inuit

C) Cree

D) Sioux

16 / 50

Canada is a constitutional monarchy, a parliamentary democracy and a federal state.

A) True

B) False

17 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

A) The Governor General with the Senators appoint the Prime Minister

B) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

C) The leader of the party with the most elected Member of Parliament

D) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

18 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) An election is called.

B) The Prime Minister is no longer the leader of his party.

C) The official opposition party takes power.

D) The Prime Minister loses his job.

19 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. John A. Hopps

B) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

C) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

D) Dr. Wilder Penfield

20 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) John Cabot

B) Jacques Cartier

C) Christopher Columbus

D) William Cormack

21 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Terry Fox

B) Wayne Gretzky

C) Donovan Bailey

D) Mark Tewksbury

22 / 50

The three founding peoples are Aboriginal, Americans, and British.

A) False

B) True

23 / 50

Who was the first person to draw a map of Canada's east coast?

A) Jacques Cartier

B) Georges Cartier

C) Jean Talon

D) John Cabot

24 / 50

Who is the father of Manitoba and defender of métis right?

A) Sir John A. Macdonald

B) Sir William Riel

C) Louis Riel

D) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

25 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Fraser River

B) St. Lawrence River

C) Niagara

D) Hudson's Bay

26 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister

B) The Premier

C) The Governor General of Canada

D) The Prime Minister's spouse

27 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

28 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Blue and white

B) Red and blue

C) Green and white

D) Red and white

29 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Iroquois

B) Sioux

C) Cree

D) Dene

30 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of lakes

B) The land of freedom

C) The land of immigrants

D) The land of opportunities

31 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

32 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and Danish

B) French and German

C) English and French

D) English and German

33 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

34 / 50

Which region of Canada is known for its fertile agricultural land and energy resources?

A) Prairie provinces

B) Quebec

C) Maritime provinces

D) Central Canada

35 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Arctic

B) The Gulf of Mexico

C) The Pacific Ocean

D) The Atlantic Ocean

36 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the Queen

C) By the Prime Minister

D) By the senators

37 / 50

Which province is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper?

A) Quebec

B) Saskatchewan

C) British Columbia

D) Ontario

38 / 50

Why is the North sometimes called the 'Land of the idnight Sun'?

A) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

B) It is closer to the Sun.

C) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

D) It is night most of the time.

39 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Member of Parliament

B) Member of the Patriots

C) Minister of Parliament

D) Master of the Province

40 / 50

In 1608 Samuel de Champlain built a fortress in an area which is now called ___?

A) Ottawa

B) Montréal

C) Toronto

D) Québec city

41 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) British Columbia

B) Prince Edward Island

C) New Brunswick

D) Alberta

42 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) They thought they reached the East Indies

B) They thought they looked like Indians

C) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

D) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

43 / 50

What principles out of the following is Canada's constitution based on?

A) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

B) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

C) War, Order, and Good Government

D) Peace, Order and Good government

44 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

B) The first head of a responsible government

C) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

D) Canada's first Prime minister

45 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Baptist

C) Orthodox

D) Catholic

46 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) The descendants of French colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime provinces in 1604

B) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

C) Aboriginal people of the arctic

D) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

47 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Senators

B) Provincial

C) Municipal or local government

D) Federal

48 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

49 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Manitoba

B) Newfoundland

C) Prince Edward Island

D) Yukon

50 / 50

’Anse aux Meadows' is a World Heritage site as well as National Historic Site of Canada.

A) True

B) False

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The average score is 73%

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