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

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

2 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Atlantic Ocean

B) The Gulf of Mexico

C) The Arctic

D) The Pacific Ocean

3 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) Alberta

B) Prince Edward Island

C) British Columbia

D) New Brunswick

4 / 50

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

A) Québec

B) Ontario

C) Manitoba

D) New Brunswick

5 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1750s

B) 1650s

C) 1550s

D) 1450s

6 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Opposition parties

C) Tea parties

D) Rival parties

7 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1700s

B) Early 1600s

C) Late 1700s

D) Late 1600s

8 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

9 / 50

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

A) It is night most of the time.

B) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

C) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

D) It is closer to the Sun.

10 / 50

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

A) Terry Fox

B) Gerhard Herzberg

C) Reginald Fessenden

D) Rick Hansen

11 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) John Cabot

C) Jacques Cartier

D) William Cormack

12 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Iroquois

B) Cree

C) Dene

D) Sioux

13 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Quebec

C) Newfoundland and Labrador

D) Alberta

14 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The official opposition party takes power.

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

C) The Prime Minister loses his job.

D) An election is called.

15 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) English and French

B) French and Danish

C) English and German

D) French and German

16 / 50

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

A) Jean Talon

B) Jacques Cartier

C) John Cabot

D) Georges Cartier

17 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) True

B) False

18 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

19 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Ontario

C) British Columbia

D) Saskatchewan

20 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

21 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Dictatorship

B) Communism

C) Parliamentary government

D) Military Rule

22 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and white

B) Blue and white

C) Red and blue

D) Green and white

23 / 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.

24 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

A) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

B) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

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

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

25 / 50

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

A) Québec city

B) Toronto

C) Montréal

D) Ottawa

26 / 50

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

A) Polish

B) Dutch

C) Scottish

D) Ukrainian

27 / 50

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

A) Peace, Order and Good government

B) War, Order, and Good Government

C) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

D) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

28 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

29 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) St. Lawrence River

B) Fraser River

C) Niagara

D) Hudson's Bay

30 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Terry Fox

B) Donovan Bailey

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Wayne Gretzky

31 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Senators

B) Federal

C) Municipal or local government

D) Provincial

32 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Member of the Patriots

B) Minister of Parliament

C) Member of Parliament

D) Master of the Province

33 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

34 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Aid

B) Member of the National Assembly

C) Member of the National Association

D) Member of the National Airline

35 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Inuit

B) Cree

C) Sioux

D) Iroquois

36 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) Queen Elizabeth II

B) The people of Canada

C) The Senate

D) The Prime Minister

37 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of opportunities

B) The land of freedom

C) The land of immigrants

D) The land of lakes

38 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) Canada's first Prime minister

B) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

C) The first head of a responsible government

D) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

39 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

40 / 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

41 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the senators

B) By the voters

C) By the Queen

D) By the Prime Minister

42 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

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) Aboriginal people of the arctic

43 / 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

44 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Catholic

C) Baptist

D) Orthodox

45 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) True

B) False

46 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Manitoba

B) Yukon

C) Newfoundland

D) Prince Edward Island

47 / 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

48 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

49 / 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

50 / 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

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The average score is 73%

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