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

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Iroquois

B) Dene

C) Cree

D) Sioux

2 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) False

B) True

3 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Assembly

B) Member of the National Airline

C) Member of the National Association

D) Member of the National Aid

4 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

5 / 50

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

A) Prairie provinces

B) Central Canada

C) Maritime provinces

D) Quebec

6 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) St. Lawrence River

B) Niagara

C) Hudson's Bay

D) Fraser River

7 / 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) Call your local municipality.

C) Contact Election Canada.

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

8 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1450s

B) 1550s

C) 1650s

D) 1750s

9 / 50

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

A) Québec

B) New Brunswick

C) Manitoba

D) Ontario

10 / 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

11 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

12 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) True

B) False

13 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the Queen

C) By the senators

D) By the Prime Minister

14 / 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

15 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1700s

B) Early 1700s

C) Late 1600s

D) Early 1600s

16 / 50

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

A) Ukrainian

B) Scottish

C) Polish

D) Dutch

17 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) William Cormack

B) Jacques Cartier

C) John Cabot

D) Christopher Columbus

18 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Iroquois

B) Cree

C) Sioux

D) Inuit

19 / 50

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

A) Newfoundland and Labrador

B) Ontario

C) Alberta

D) Quebec

20 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

21 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of freedom

B) The land of lakes

C) The land of immigrants

D) The land of opportunities

22 / 50

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

A) Georges Cartier

B) Jacques Cartier

C) John Cabot

D) Jean Talon

23 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) Canada's first Prime minister

B) The first head of a responsible government

C) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

D) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

24 / 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

25 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Wayne Gretzky

B) Terry Fox

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Donovan Bailey

26 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

27 / 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

28 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

29 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

30 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Yukon

B) Manitoba

C) Newfoundland

D) Prince Edward Island

31 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Communism

B) Dictatorship

C) Military Rule

D) Parliamentary government

32 / 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

33 / 50

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

A) Reginald Fessenden

B) Rick Hansen

C) Gerhard Herzberg

D) Terry Fox

34 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) British Columbia

B) Prince Edward Island

C) New Brunswick

D) Alberta

35 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Prime Minister

B) The Premier

C) The Governor General of Canada

D) The Prime Minister's spouse

36 / 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) The Prime Minister loses his job.

D) An election is called.

37 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

38 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) Aboriginal people of the arctic

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

C) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

D) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

39 / 50

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

A) Quebec

B) Saskatchewan

C) Ontario

D) British Columbia

40 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

41 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and Danish

B) English and German

C) French and German

D) English and French

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

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opposition parties

B) Rival parties

C) Opponents parties

D) Tea parties

44 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Provincial

B) Senators

C) Municipal or local government

D) Federal

45 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

A) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

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

C) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

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

46 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and blue

B) Red and white

C) Green and white

D) Blue and white

47 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Baptist

B) Methodist

C) Orthodox

D) Catholic

48 / 50

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

A) It is closer to the Sun.

B) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

C) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

D) It is night most of the time.

49 / 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

50 / 50

What do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Master of the Province

B) Member of Parliament

C) Minister of Parliament

D) Member of the Patriots

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The average score is 74%

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