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

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1600s

B) Late 1600s

C) Late 1700s

D) Early 1700s

2 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1650s

B) 1450s

C) 1550s

D) 1750s

3 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) Alberta

B) Prince Edward Island

C) New Brunswick

D) British Columbia

4 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Opposition parties

C) Tea parties

D) Rival parties

5 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Member of Parliament

B) Minister of Parliament

C) Master of the Province

D) Member of the Patriots

6 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

7 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

8 / 50

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

A) Maritime provinces

B) Prairie provinces

C) Quebec

D) Central Canada

9 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Niagara

B) Fraser River

C) Hudson's Bay

D) St. Lawrence River

10 / 50

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

A) Georges Cartier

B) John Cabot

C) Jean Talon

D) Jacques Cartier

11 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and German

B) French and Danish

C) English and French

D) English and German

12 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister's spouse

B) The Prime Minister

C) The Premier

D) The Governor General of Canada

13 / 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) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

D) Aboriginal people of the arctic

14 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

15 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) True

B) False

16 / 50

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

A) Newfoundland and Labrador

B) Alberta

C) Quebec

D) Ontario

17 / 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

18 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Baptist

B) Catholic

C) Methodist

D) Orthodox

19 / 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

20 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Military Rule

B) Parliamentary government

C) Communism

D) Dictatorship

21 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Dene

B) Iroquois

C) Cree

D) Sioux

22 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Pacific Ocean

B) The Gulf of Mexico

C) The Arctic

D) The Atlantic Ocean

23 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Québec

C) New Brunswick

D) Manitoba

24 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

25 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Mark Tewksbury

B) Terry Fox

C) Wayne Gretzky

D) Donovan Bailey

26 / 50

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

A) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

B) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

C) War, Order, and Good Government

D) Peace, Order and Good government

27 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Prince Edward Island

B) Yukon

C) Newfoundland

D) Manitoba

28 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. John A. Hopps

B) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

C) Dr. Wilder Penfield

D) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

29 / 50

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

A) Rick Hansen

B) Gerhard Herzberg

C) Reginald Fessenden

D) Terry Fox

30 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) False

B) True

31 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Senators

B) Municipal or local government

C) Federal

D) Provincial

32 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) They thought they reached the East Indies

B) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

C) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

D) They thought they looked like Indians

33 / 50

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

A) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

B) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

C) It is night most of the time.

D) It is closer to the Sun.

34 / 50

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

A) Sir William Riel

B) Sir John A. Macdonald

C) Louis Riel

D) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

35 / 50

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

A) Polish

B) Ukrainian

C) Dutch

D) Scottish

36 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

37 / 50

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

A) Saskatchewan

B) Ontario

C) British Columbia

D) Quebec

38 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

39 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The Prime Minister loses his job.

B) An election is called.

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

D) The official opposition party takes power.

40 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) The first head of a responsible government

B) Canada's first Prime minister

C) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

D) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

41 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Jacques Cartier

B) William Cormack

C) Christopher Columbus

D) John Cabot

42 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the Prime Minister

B) By the senators

C) By the voters

D) By the Queen

43 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

44 / 50

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

A) Contact Election Canada.

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

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

D) Call your local municipality.

45 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Airline

B) Member of the National Association

C) Member of the National Assembly

D) Member of the National Aid

46 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

47 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Inuit

B) Sioux

C) Iroquois

D) Cree

48 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and white

B) Red and blue

C) Green and white

D) Blue and white

49 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The people of Canada

B) The Senate

C) The Prime Minister

D) Queen Elizabeth II

50 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of lakes

B) The land of freedom

C) The land of opportunities

D) The land of immigrants

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The average score is 74%

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