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

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the Queen

B) By the Prime Minister

C) By the senators

D) By the voters

2 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Green and white

B) Blue and white

C) Red and white

D) Red and blue

3 / 50

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

A) Alberta

B) Ontario

C) Quebec

D) Newfoundland and Labrador

4 / 50

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

A) Terry Fox

B) Reginald Fessenden

C) Gerhard Herzberg

D) Rick Hansen

5 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Tea parties

C) Opposition parties

D) Rival parties

6 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1750s

B) 1450s

C) 1550s

D) 1650s

7 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Prime Minister

B) Queen Elizabeth II

C) The Senate

D) The people of Canada

8 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

9 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1700s

B) Late 1700s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1600s

10 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Maritime provinces

C) Prairie provinces

D) Central Canada

11 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

B) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

C) Dr. Wilder Penfield

D) Dr. John A. Hopps

12 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

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

B) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

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

D) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

13 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Catholic

C) Baptist

D) Orthodox

14 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Wayne Gretzky

B) Mark Tewksbury

C) Terry Fox

D) Donovan Bailey

15 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) True

B) False

16 / 50

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

A) Dutch

B) Ukrainian

C) Scottish

D) Polish

17 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Master of the Province

B) Member of Parliament

C) Member of the Patriots

D) Minister of Parliament

18 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) Aboriginal people of the arctic

B) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

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

D) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

19 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) John Cabot

C) Jacques Cartier

D) William Cormack

20 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Prince Edward Island

B) Manitoba

C) Yukon

D) Newfoundland

21 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

B) They thought they reached the East Indies

C) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

D) They thought they looked like Indians

22 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) True

B) False

23 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

24 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Assembly

B) Member of the National Association

C) Member of the National Airline

D) Member of the National Aid

25 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) English and German

B) French and Danish

C) English and French

D) French and German

26 / 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 Prime Minister loses his job.

D) The official opposition party takes power.

27 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

28 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

29 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Saskatchewan

C) Ontario

D) British Columbia

30 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

31 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Fraser River

B) St. Lawrence River

C) Hudson's Bay

D) Niagara

32 / 50

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

A) Manitoba

B) New Brunswick

C) Québec

D) Ontario

33 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Cree

B) Sioux

C) Dene

D) Iroquois

34 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

35 / 50

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

A) Contact Election Canada.

B) Call your local municipality.

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

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

36 / 50

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

A) Louis Riel

B) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

C) Sir William Riel

D) Sir John A. Macdonald

37 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Provincial

B) Senators

C) Federal

D) Municipal or local government

38 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Military Rule

B) Dictatorship

C) Parliamentary government

D) Communism

39 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

40 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Atlantic Ocean

B) The Arctic

C) The Gulf of Mexico

D) The Pacific Ocean

41 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of opportunities

B) The land of immigrants

C) The land of lakes

D) The land of freedom

42 / 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) Peace, Order and Good government

D) War, Order, and Good Government

43 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Iroquois

B) Cree

C) Sioux

D) Inuit

44 / 50

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

A) Toronto

B) Ottawa

C) Montréal

D) Québec city

45 / 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

46 / 50

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

A) It is night most of the time.

B) It is closer to the Sun.

C) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

D) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

47 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) New Brunswick

B) Prince Edward Island

C) Alberta

D) British Columbia

48 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) Canada's first Prime minister

B) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

C) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

D) The first head of a responsible government

49 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister's spouse

B) The Premier

C) The Prime Minister

D) The Governor General of Canada

50 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

Your score is

The average score is 73%

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