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

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

2 / 50

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

A) Ottawa

B) Montréal

C) Québec city

D) Toronto

3 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

4 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Municipal or local government

B) Federal

C) Senators

D) Provincial

5 / 50

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

A) Sir William Riel

B) Louis Riel

C) Sir John A. Macdonald

D) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

6 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

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

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

C) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

D) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

7 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Prairie provinces

C) Maritime provinces

D) Central Canada

8 / 50

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

A) War, Order, and Good Government

B) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

C) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

D) Peace, Order and Good government

9 / 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

10 / 50

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

A) Québec

B) Manitoba

C) New Brunswick

D) Ontario

11 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. John A. Hopps

B) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

C) Dr. Wilder Penfield

D) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

12 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and Danish

B) English and French

C) English and German

D) French and German

13 / 50

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

A) Alberta

B) Ontario

C) Newfoundland and Labrador

D) Quebec

14 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

15 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

16 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Gulf of Mexico

B) The Pacific Ocean

C) The Atlantic Ocean

D) The Arctic

17 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Orthodox

B) Catholic

C) Methodist

D) Baptist

18 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Yukon

B) Newfoundland

C) Manitoba

D) Prince Edward Island

19 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Niagara

B) Fraser River

C) St. Lawrence River

D) Hudson's Bay

20 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Sioux

B) Dene

C) Cree

D) Iroquois

21 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Communism

B) Parliamentary government

C) Dictatorship

D) Military Rule

22 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Association

B) Member of the National Airline

C) Member of the National Aid

D) Member of the National Assembly

23 / 50

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

A) Polish

B) Ukrainian

C) Scottish

D) Dutch

24 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

25 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1550s

B) 1750s

C) 1450s

D) 1650s

26 / 50

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

A) Jacques Cartier

B) John Cabot

C) Jean Talon

D) Georges Cartier

27 / 50

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

A) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

B) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

C) It is night most of the time.

D) It is closer to the Sun.

28 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Ontario

C) British Columbia

D) Saskatchewan

29 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) True

B) False

30 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the Queen

C) By the Prime Minister

D) By the senators

31 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The official opposition party takes power.

B) An election is called.

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

D) The Prime Minister loses his job.

32 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) True

B) False

33 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

34 / 50

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

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

B) Call your local municipality.

C) Contact Election Canada.

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

35 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Donovan Bailey

B) Terry Fox

C) Wayne Gretzky

D) Mark Tewksbury

36 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Sioux

B) Inuit

C) Cree

D) Iroquois

37 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Prime Minister

B) The Senate

C) The people of Canada

D) Queen Elizabeth II

38 / 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

39 / 50

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

A) Gerhard Herzberg

B) Terry Fox

C) Rick Hansen

D) Reginald Fessenden

40 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

41 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

42 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister's spouse

B) The Prime Minister

C) The Governor General of Canada

D) The Premier

43 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Minister of Parliament

B) Member of Parliament

C) Member of the Patriots

D) Master of the Province

44 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Green and white

B) Red and white

C) Red and blue

D) Blue and white

45 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Opposition parties

C) Tea parties

D) Rival parties

46 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) Aboriginal people of the arctic

B) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

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

D) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

47 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) They thought they reached the East Indies

B) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

C) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

D) They thought they looked like Indians

48 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) New Brunswick

B) Prince Edward Island

C) Alberta

D) British Columbia

49 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1600s

B) Late 1700s

C) Early 1700s

D) Early 1600s

50 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) Jacques Cartier

C) John Cabot

D) William Cormack

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