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 do the initials MP stand for in Canadian politics?

A) Minister of Parliament

B) Member of Parliament

C) Master of the Province

D) Member of the Patriots

2 / 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

3 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) St. Lawrence River

B) Hudson's Bay

C) Fraser River

D) Niagara

4 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

5 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. Wilder Penfield

B) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

C) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

D) Dr. John A. Hopps

6 / 50

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

A) John Cabot

B) Jean Talon

C) Georges Cartier

D) Jacques Cartier

7 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Sioux

B) Iroquois

C) Dene

D) Cree

8 / 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

9 / 50

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

A) Québec

B) Manitoba

C) New Brunswick

D) Ontario

10 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

11 / 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) They thought they looked like Indians

D) Native people's introduced themselves as Indian

12 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

13 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and blue

B) Blue and white

C) Red and white

D) Green and white

14 / 50

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

A) Scottish

B) Polish

C) Ukrainian

D) Dutch

15 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Wayne Gretzky

B) Donovan Bailey

C) Mark Tewksbury

D) Terry Fox

16 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

17 / 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 Aid

D) Member of the National Association

18 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Governor General of Canada

B) The Prime Minister's spouse

C) The Prime Minister

D) The Premier

19 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) True

B) False

20 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

21 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) True

B) False

22 / 50

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

A) Saskatchewan

B) Ontario

C) British Columbia

D) Quebec

23 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1700s

B) Early 1700s

C) Early 1600s

D) Late 1600s

24 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Sioux

B) Cree

C) Inuit

D) Iroquois

25 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Parliamentary government

B) Communism

C) Dictatorship

D) Military Rule

26 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

B) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

C) Canada's first Prime minister

D) The first head of a responsible government

27 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Baptist

C) Orthodox

D) Catholic

28 / 50

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

A) Maritime provinces

B) Central Canada

C) Quebec

D) Prairie provinces

29 / 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) You should assume you were not chosen to vote.

D) Contact Election Canada.

30 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the voters

B) By the Prime Minister

C) By the Queen

D) By the senators

31 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) Alberta

B) New Brunswick

C) British Columbia

D) Prince Edward Island

32 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

33 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Federal

B) Senators

C) Provincial

D) Municipal or local government

34 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Opponents parties

B) Tea parties

C) Rival parties

D) Opposition parties

35 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

36 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

37 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Atlantic Ocean

B) The Pacific Ocean

C) The Gulf of Mexico

D) The Arctic

38 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Quebec

C) Alberta

D) Newfoundland and Labrador

39 / 50

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

A) Terry Fox

B) Rick Hansen

C) Reginald Fessenden

D) Gerhard Herzberg

40 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) English speaking refugees who settled in Ontario

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) Aboriginal people of the arctic

41 / 50

How is the Prime Minister chosen?

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

B) The Queen appoints the Prime Minister

C) The MPs' vote on the Prime Minister

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

42 / 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) An election is called.

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

43 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Yukon

B) Newfoundland

C) Manitoba

D) Prince Edward Island

44 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1650s

B) 1550s

C) 1450s

D) 1750s

45 / 50

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

A) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

B) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

C) It is closer to the Sun.

D) It is night most of the time.

46 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) The people of Canada

B) The Senate

C) Queen Elizabeth II

D) The Prime Minister

47 / 50

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

A) Toronto

B) Montréal

C) Québec city

D) Ottawa

48 / 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

49 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) Jacques Cartier

C) John Cabot

D) William Cormack

50 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) French and Danish

B) French and German

C) English and French

D) English and German

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The average score is 73%

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