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

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

2 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

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

B) The official opposition party takes power.

C) An election is called.

D) The Prime Minister loses his job.

3 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

4 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

5 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Dictatorship

B) Military Rule

C) Parliamentary government

D) Communism

6 / 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

7 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

8 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

9 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1550s

B) 1650s

C) 1750s

D) 1450s

10 / 50

European explorers called the native people "Indians" because?

A) They thought they looked like Indians

B) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

C) They thought they reached the East Indies

D) They believed that native people migrated from Asia

11 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Master of the Province

B) Member of the Patriots

C) Minister of Parliament

D) Member of Parliament

12 / 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

13 / 50

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

A) John Cabot

B) Jacques Cartier

C) Jean Talon

D) Georges Cartier

14 / 50

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

A) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

B) Sir William Riel

C) Louis Riel

D) Sir John A. Macdonald

15 / 50

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

A) Ukrainian

B) Scottish

C) Polish

D) Dutch

16 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

B) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

C) Canada's first Prime minister

D) The first head of a responsible government

17 / 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.

18 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Blue and white

B) Red and white

C) Red and blue

D) Green and white

19 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Yukon

B) Manitoba

C) Prince Edward Island

D) Newfoundland

20 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Inuit

B) Sioux

C) Iroquois

D) Cree

21 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Pacific Ocean

B) The Gulf of Mexico

C) The Arctic

D) The Atlantic Ocean

22 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) True

B) False

23 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Fraser River

B) Niagara

C) Hudson's Bay

D) St. Lawrence River

24 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

25 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

26 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) British Columbia

B) Alberta

C) Prince Edward Island

D) New Brunswick

27 / 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

28 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The Senate

B) Queen Elizabeth II

C) The people of Canada

D) The Prime Minister

29 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

30 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the Queen

C) By the senators

D) By the Prime Minister

31 / 50

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

A) British Columbia

B) Quebec

C) Ontario

D) Saskatchewan

32 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Cree

B) Iroquois

C) Dene

D) Sioux

33 / 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) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

D) Peace, Order and Good government

34 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Early 1700s

B) Late 1600s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1700s

35 / 50

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

A) Québec

B) Manitoba

C) New Brunswick

D) Ontario

36 / 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

37 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Jacques Cartier

B) John Cabot

C) Christopher Columbus

D) William Cormack

38 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

39 / 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.

40 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

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

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

C) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

D) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

41 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) True

B) False

42 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Donovan Bailey

B) Terry Fox

C) Wayne Gretzky

D) Mark Tewksbury

43 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Catholic

B) Orthodox

C) Baptist

D) Methodist

44 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Provincial

B) Municipal or local government

C) Senators

D) Federal

45 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Tea parties

C) Rival parties

D) Opposition parties

46 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

B) Aboriginal people of the arctic

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

47 / 50

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

A) Montréal

B) Toronto

C) Québec city

D) Ottawa

48 / 50

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

A) Newfoundland and Labrador

B) Ontario

C) Quebec

D) Alberta

49 / 50

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

A) Prairie provinces

B) Central Canada

C) Quebec

D) Maritime provinces

50 / 50

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

A) Terry Fox

B) Gerhard Herzberg

C) Rick Hansen

D) Reginald Fessenden

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The average score is 73%

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