Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. What was the significance of June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy?

Select One:
 Canadians made a significant contribution to the defeat of Nazism and Fascism during WWII
 It resulted in the forcible relocation of Canadians of Japanese origin
 It liberated North Africa from Nazi occupation
 It led to the establishment of the Juno Award

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2. Who was the first explorer to reach Canada in 1497?

Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Henry Hudson
 John Cabot
 Samuel de Champlain

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3. Who governs Canada on daily basis at the federal level?

Select One:
 Prime Minister
 Premier
 The Queen
 Governor General

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4. Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?

Select One:
 Quebec and Prince Edward Island.
 Manitoba and Quebec.
 Manitoba and Newfoundland
 Quebec and Saskatchewan.

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5. What leaf is on the Canadian flag?

Select One:
 Birch
 Oak
 Bay Leaf
 Maple Leaf

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6. Which province is the most populous Prairie province ?

Select One:
 Alberta
 Saskatchewan
 Prince Edward Island
 Northwest Territories

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7. How is the government formed after an election?

Select One:
 The Premiers of each province vote for the party to be in power.
 The party with the most elected representatives becomes in power.
 The Queen selects a party to form the government.
 The Governor General proposes a plan to form the government.

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8. In Canada, which temperature scale is used to measure temperature?
That should be easy eh!

Select One:
 Celsius
 Fahrenheit
 Both
 

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9. Why is the discovery of insulin by Canadians so important?

Select One:
 Helps control abnormal heart beat
 Saves the lives of people with heart disorder
 Insulin treats diabetes which has saved millions of lives worldwide
 Eliminated polio in the World

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10. Who are the Québécois?

Select One:
 Descendants of French colonists
 French-speaking Catholics
 People of Quebec
 Aboriginals who settled in Quebec

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11. What are three key facts about Canada's system of government?

Select One:
 A kingdom, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
 A federal nation, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
 A socialist country, a constitutional democracy and a parliamentary monarchy.
 A federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.

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12. The Trans-Canada Highway is the longest national highway in the world.

Select One:
 TRUE
 FALSE
 -
 -

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13. Canada has what percentage of the world's forests?

Select One:
 20 %
 10 %
 5 %
 50 %

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14. For how long did the Hudson Bay Company control the northern lands?

Select One:
 Around 100 years.
 Around 200 years.
 More than 300 years
 More than 178 years.

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15. What does - official language rights and minority language educational rights - mean?

Select One:
 French and English have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government.
 French is more important in Quebec and English is more important in other provinces.
 All languages have equal status in Canada's government.
 English is more important than French in Canada.

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16. Who are Francophone?

Select One:
 People speaking French as a first language.
 Descendants of French colonists
 People speaking English as a first language
 French people.

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17. What does voting by secret ballot mean?

Select One:
 Only the candidate you vote for can watch your marked ballot.
 No one can watch you vote except the election officer.
 No one can watch you vote or look at your marked ballot.
 The voter should not tell anyone for whom he/she voted.

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18. What is the government of all of Canada called?

Select One:
 National assembly
 Legislature
 Council
 Federal

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19. How many Provinces are there in Canada ?

Select One:
 7
 13
 10
 3

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20. Who donated the Stanley Cup to the National Hockey League?

Select One:
  Lord Stanley, Governor General (1888 - 1893)
 Bill Stanley
 Stanley Bill
 Stanley Lord

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 Citizenship Test Tips

What language should my supporting documents be in? ..... Unless CIC tells you otherwise, all supporting documents must be in English or French.
If it is not in English or French, you must send it with:
- the English or French translation and
- an affidavit from the person who completed the translation and
- a certified photocopy of the original document