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

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

A) True

B) False

2 / 50

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

A) Ukrainian

B) Dutch

C) Scottish

D) Polish

3 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

B) Dr. John A. Hopps

C) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

D) Dr. Wilder Penfield

4 / 50

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

A) Saskatchewan

B) Quebec

C) Ontario

D) British Columbia

5 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Yukon

B) Newfoundland

C) Manitoba

D) Prince Edward Island

6 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) True

B) False

7 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Donovan Bailey

B) Wayne Gretzky

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Terry Fox

8 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

9 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Inuit

B) Iroquois

C) Cree

D) Sioux

10 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

A) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

B) The Queen appoints 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

11 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Premier

B) The Prime Minister

C) The Governor General of Canada

D) The Prime Minister's spouse

12 / 50

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

A) It is night most of the time.

B) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

C) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

D) It is closer to the Sun.

13 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Gulf of Mexico

B) The Arctic

C) The Pacific Ocean

D) The Atlantic Ocean

14 / 50

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

A) Alberta

B) Ontario

C) Quebec

D) Newfoundland and Labrador

15 / 50

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

A) War, Order, and Good Government

B) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

C) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

D) Peace, Order and Good government

16 / 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

17 / 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

18 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Québec

C) New Brunswick

D) Manitoba

19 / 50

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

A) Prairie provinces

B) Maritime provinces

C) Central Canada

D) Quebec

20 / 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

21 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1700s

B) Late 1600s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1700s

22 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of lakes

B) The land of immigrants

C) The land of freedom

D) The land of opportunities

23 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Aid

B) Member of the National Association

C) Member of the National Assembly

D) Member of the National Airline

24 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opposition parties

B) Opponents parties

C) Rival parties

D) Tea parties

25 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and blue

B) Green and white

C) Red and white

D) Blue and white

26 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Municipal or local government

B) Senators

C) Provincial

D) Federal

27 / 50

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

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

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

C) Contact Election Canada.

D) Call your local municipality.

28 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Dictatorship

B) Military Rule

C) Communism

D) Parliamentary government

29 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

30 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) British Columbia

B) Alberta

C) New Brunswick

D) Prince Edward Island

31 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

32 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

B) Aboriginal people of the arctic

C) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

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

33 / 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.

34 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

35 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) Canada's first Prime minister

B) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

C) The first head of a responsible government

D) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

36 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Dene

B) Cree

C) Iroquois

D) Sioux

37 / 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

38 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

39 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

40 / 50

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

A) Reginald Fessenden

B) Gerhard Herzberg

C) Rick Hansen

D) Terry Fox

41 / 50

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

A) Sir William Riel

B) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

C) Sir John A. Macdonald

D) Louis Riel

42 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) True

B) False

43 / 50

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

A) Québec city

B) Ottawa

C) Montréal

D) Toronto

44 / 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

45 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the senators

B) By the voters

C) By the Prime Minister

D) By the Queen

46 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) William Cormack

B) Jacques Cartier

C) Christopher Columbus

D) John Cabot

47 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1650s

B) 1750s

C) 1550s

D) 1450s

48 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Fraser River

B) Niagara

C) Hudson's Bay

D) St. Lawrence River

49 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Baptist

B) Orthodox

C) Methodist

D) Catholic

50 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

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The average score is 74%

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