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

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

A) Call your local municipality.

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

C) Contact Election Canada.

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

2 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Municipal or local government

B) Senators

C) Provincial

D) Federal

3 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

4 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The Prime Minister loses his job.

B) The official opposition party takes power.

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

D) An election is called.

5 / 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

6 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

7 / 50

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

A) Saskatchewan

B) Ontario

C) Quebec

D) British Columbia

8 / 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

9 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of lakes

B) The land of opportunities

C) The land of freedom

D) The land of immigrants

10 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Senate

B) The Prime Minister

C) The people of Canada

D) Queen Elizabeth II

11 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Communism

B) Parliamentary government

C) Military Rule

D) Dictatorship

12 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

13 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1600s

B) Late 1700s

C) Early 1700s

D) Early 1600s

14 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

B) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

C) Aboriginal people of the arctic

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

15 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) Prince Edward Island

B) British Columbia

C) Alberta

D) New Brunswick

16 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

17 / 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

18 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) English and French

B) French and German

C) French and Danish

D) English and German

19 / 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.

20 / 50

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

A) Polish

B) Dutch

C) Ukrainian

D) Scottish

21 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

A) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

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

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

D) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

22 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

23 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Fraser River

B) St. Lawrence River

C) Hudson's Bay

D) Niagara

24 / 50

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

A) Montréal

B) Québec city

C) Ottawa

D) Toronto

25 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

B) Canada's first Prime minister

C) The first head of a responsible government

D) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

26 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1450s

B) 1750s

C) 1550s

D) 1650s

27 / 50

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

A) John Cabot

B) Jacques Cartier

C) Georges Cartier

D) Jean Talon

28 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Terry Fox

B) Donovan Bailey

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Wayne Gretzky

29 / 50

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

A) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

B) Sir William Riel

C) Sir John A. Macdonald

D) Louis Riel

30 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

31 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

B) Dr. Wilder Penfield

C) Dr. John A. Hopps

D) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

32 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

33 / 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 thought they reached the East Indies

D) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

34 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) False

B) True

35 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Newfoundland and Labrador

C) Quebec

D) Alberta

36 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

37 / 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

38 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Sioux

B) Dene

C) Iroquois

D) Cree

39 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

40 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Inuit

B) Cree

C) Iroquois

D) Sioux

41 / 50

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

A) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

B) War, Order, and Good Government

C) Peace, Order and Good government

D) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

42 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the senators

B) By the Queen

C) By the Prime Minister

D) By the voters

43 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Catholic

C) Baptist

D) Orthodox

44 / 50

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

A) Central Canada

B) Maritime provinces

C) Prairie provinces

D) Quebec

45 / 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

46 / 50

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

A) New Brunswick

B) Ontario

C) Manitoba

D) Québec

47 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opposition parties

B) Opponents parties

C) Tea parties

D) Rival parties

48 / 50

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

A) Gerhard Herzberg

B) Reginald Fessenden

C) Rick Hansen

D) Terry Fox

49 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Prince Edward Island

B) Newfoundland

C) Yukon

D) Manitoba

50 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) William Cormack

C) John Cabot

D) Jacques Cartier

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The average score is 74%

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