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

A) Ontario

B) Saskatchewan

C) Quebec

D) British Columbia

2 / 50

What does M.N.A. stand for?

A) Member of the National Association

B) Member of the National Airline

C) Member of the National Aid

D) Member of the National Assembly

3 / 50

Modern Canadian society is largely derived from which ethnic origin?

A) English and German

B) French and German

C) French and Danish

D) English and French

4 / 50

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

A) Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.

B) It is closer to the Sun.

C) It is night most of the time.

D) The Northern lights appear at midnight.

5 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes was nomadic?

A) Cree

B) Iroquois

C) Sioux

D) Inuit

6 / 50

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

A) New Brunswick

B) Manitoba

C) Ontario

D) Québec

7 / 50

How is a Cabinet Minister chosen?

A) By the Queen

B) By the Prime Minister

C) By the senators

D) By the voters

8 / 50

The great majority of Canadians identify as Christians.

A) False

B) True

9 / 50

Who is the greatest Canadian hockey player?

A) Terry Fox

B) Wayne Gretzky

C) Donovan Bailey

D) Mark Tewksbury

10 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

11 / 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

12 / 50

What happens when the federal government loses a confidence vote?

A) The Prime Minister loses his job.

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

C) An election is called.

D) The official opposition party takes power.

13 / 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

14 / 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

15 / 50

Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?

A) The Governor General of Canada

B) The Prime Minister's spouse

C) The Premier

D) The Prime Minister

16 / 50

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

A) Louis Riel

B) Sir William Riel

C) Sir John A. Macdonald

D) Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine

17 / 50

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

A) Mobility Rights, Order, and Good Government

B) Peace, Order and Good government

C) Multiculturalism, Peace, and Order

D) War, Order, and Good Government

18 / 50

Who proclaimed the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?

A) Queen Elizabeth II

B) The people of Canada

C) The Prime Minister

D) The Senate

19 / 50

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

A) John Cabot

B) Georges Cartier

C) Jean Talon

D) Jacques Cartier

20 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

21 / 50

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

A) Ontario

B) Alberta

C) Newfoundland and Labrador

D) Quebec

22 / 50

What level of government passes 'by-laws'?

A) Federal

B) Senators

C) Provincial

D) Municipal or local government

23 / 50

Canada is the only constitutional monarchy in North America.

A) False

B) True

24 / 50

Majority of Canadian Christians are affiliated to ______?

A) Methodist

B) Baptist

C) Orthodox

D) Catholic

25 / 50

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

A) Ottawa

B) Québec city

C) Montréal

D) Toronto

26 / 50

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada?

A) Late 1700s

B) Late 1600s

C) Early 1700s

D) Early 1600s

27 / 50

Who was Sir George-Étienne Cartier?

A) The first head of a responsible government

B) Canada's first Prime minister

C) The first French-Canadian Prime Minister

D) A railway lawyer and Montrealer

28 / 50

What is Canada's system of government called?

A) Parliamentary government

B) Dictatorship

C) Military Rule

D) Communism

29 / 50

Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?

A) Alberta

B) British Columbia

C) Prince Edward Island

D) New Brunswick

30 / 50

Who discovered insulin?

A) Dr. Wilder Penfield

B) Dr. John A. Hopps

C) Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best

D) Matthew Evans and Henry Woodward

31 / 50

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

A) Maritime provinces

B) Prairie provinces

C) Quebec

D) Central Canada

32 / 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) Call your local municipality.

D) Contact Election Canada.

33 / 50

Canada has compulsory military service.

A) False

B) True

34 / 50

Who are the Acadians?

A) French-speaking Catholics who live in Ontario

B) English speaking refugees who settled 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

35 / 50

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

A) True

B) False

36 / 50

Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.

A) True

B) False

37 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

38 / 50

Canada is often referred as ____ ?

A) The land of opportunities

B) The land of lakes

C) The land of freedom

D) The land of immigrants

39 / 50

What is a major river in Quebec?

A) Hudson's Bay

B) Niagara

C) St. Lawrence River

D) Fraser River

40 / 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

41 / 50

Canada first start appearing on maps?

A) 1450s

B) 1650s

C) 1750s

D) 1550s

42 / 50

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

A) False

B) True

43 / 50

Which was the last province to join Canada?

A) Prince Edward Island

B) Yukon

C) Newfoundland

D) Manitoba

44 / 50

Chinese languages are the second most-spoken at home.

A) False

B) True

45 / 50

The first European who explore the St Lawrence River?

A) Jacques Cartier

B) William Cormack

C) Christopher Columbus

D) John Cabot

46 / 50

Which of the following is not the coast of Canada

A) The Arctic

B) The Atlantic Ocean

C) The Pacific Ocean

D) The Gulf of Mexico

47 / 50

Which of these Canadian tribes lived by farming and hunting?

A) Sioux

B) Dene

C) Cree

D) Iroquois

48 / 50

What are the parties that are not in power called?

A) Tea parties

B) Rival parties

C) Opposition parties

D) Opponents parties

49 / 50

What are the colors of the Canadian Flag?

A) Red and white

B) Green and white

C) Blue and white

D) Red and blue

50 / 50

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

A) Scottish

B) Ukrainian

C) Dutch

D) Polish

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The average score is 73%

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