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 first start appearing on maps?

A) 1550s

B) 1750s

C) 1450s

D) 1650s

2 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1700s

B) Late 1600s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1700s

3 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Master of the Province

B) Minister of Parliament

C) Member of Parliament

D) Member of the Patriots

4 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

5 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) False

B) True

6 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

7 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The Prime Minister loses his job.

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

C) An election is called.

D) The official opposition party takes power.

8 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) British Columbia

B) Prince Edward Island

C) New Brunswick

D) Alberta

9 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) John Cabot

B) Jacques Cartier

C) William Cormack

D) Christopher Columbus

10 / 50

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

A) It is closer to the Sun.

B) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

C) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

D) It is night most of the time.

11 / 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.

12 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and German

B) English and German

C) English and French

D) French and Danish

13 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

14 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister's spouse

B) The Governor General of Canada

C) The Premier

D) The Prime Minister

15 / 50

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

A) Toronto

B) Québec city

C) Ottawa

D) Montréal

16 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Terry Fox

B) Wayne Gretzky

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Donovan Bailey

17 / 50

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

A) Reginald Fessenden

B) Terry Fox

C) Gerhard Herzberg

D) Rick Hansen

18 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

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

19 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

20 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Cree

B) Iroquois

C) Sioux

D) Inuit

21 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Association

B) Member of the National Assembly

C) Member of the National Airline

D) Member of the National Aid

22 / 50

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

A) Ukrainian

B) Dutch

C) Polish

D) Scottish

23 / 50

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

A) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

B) Peace, Order and Good government

C) War, Order, and Good Government

D) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

24 / 50

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

A) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

B) Louis Riel

C) Sir William Riel

D) Sir John A. Macdonald

25 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

B) They thought they looked like Indians

C) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

D) They thought they reached the East Indies

26 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

27 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Catholic

B) Orthodox

C) Baptist

D) Methodist

28 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Sioux

B) Iroquois

C) Cree

D) Dene

29 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Tea parties

C) Rival parties

D) Opposition parties

30 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Niagara

B) St. Lawrence River

C) Fraser River

D) Hudson's Bay

31 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

32 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

33 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Manitoba

B) Yukon

C) Prince Edward Island

D) Newfoundland

34 / 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

35 / 50

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

A) New Brunswick

B) Québec

C) Manitoba

D) Ontario

36 / 50

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

A) Saskatchewan

B) Quebec

C) Ontario

D) British Columbia

37 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the senators

C) By the Prime Minister

D) By the Queen

38 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Military Rule

B) Communism

C) Parliamentary government

D) Dictatorship

39 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

40 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. Wilder Penfield

B) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

C) Dr. John A. Hopps

D) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

41 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of lakes

B) The land of opportunities

C) The land of immigrants

D) The land of freedom

42 / 50

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

A) Alberta

B) Ontario

C) Quebec

D) Newfoundland and Labrador

43 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Provincial

B) Federal

C) Senators

D) Municipal or local government

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

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

A) Central Canada

B) Prairie provinces

C) Maritime provinces

D) Quebec

46 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) Canada's first Prime minister

B) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

C) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

D) The first head of a responsible government

47 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Atlantic Ocean

B) The Pacific Ocean

C) The Arctic

D) The Gulf of Mexico

48 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Senate

B) The Prime Minister

C) Queen Elizabeth II

D) The people of Canada

49 / 50

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

A) Georges Cartier

B) Jacques Cartier

C) Jean Talon

D) John Cabot

50 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

Your score is

The average score is 74%

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