Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

Restart test with new questions
Sorry! You were Inactive for more that 30 minutes. Test has been refreshed with new set of questions. Good Luck!
 Time Elapsed:

(You will be automatically redirected to results in 30 Minutes.)

1. Where are the Great Lakes?


Select One:
 Ontario
 Quebec
 Southern Ontario along the border between Canada and the United States.
 Near Niagara Falls


2. What is the final step before a bill becomes a law?


Select One:
 Approved by the Governor General.
 Approved by the Queen.
 Approved by all the Senators.
 Approved by the Governors.


3. Which region covers more than one-third of Canada?


Select One:
 Central Canada
 Northern Canada
 Atlantic Canada
 Southern Ontario


4. 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.


5. What are the parties that are not in power called?


Select One:
 Opposition Parties.
 Without power Parties
 Out of Power Parties
 Side Parties


6. Where do the majority of Métis live in Canada?


Select One:
 Central Canada
 Prairie Provinces
 West Coast
 Northern territories


7. What is the capital city of New Brunswick?


Select One:
 Monton
 Bathurst
 Saint John
 Fredericton


8. What is a Cabinet Minister?


Select One:
 MP selected by the Queen to make laws.
 MP appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.
 MP picked by the Premier of each province.
 Persons appointed by the Prime Minister to run federal departments.


9. What should you do if you don't receive a voter's card?


Select One:
 Call the police
 Call your Member of Parliament
 Contact Elections Canada or visit their website to ensure your name is on the voter's list
 Assume you cannot vote


10. Who has the right to be considered first for a job in the Federal government?


Select One:
 Landed immigrants
 Canadian citizens.
 British citizens
 USA citizens


11. Canada's economy of the 17th and 18th century depended mainly on:


Select One:
 Invensions
 Tourism
 Fur Trade
 All of above


12. What is the meaning of the Remembrance Day poppy?


Select One:
 To remember our Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II.
 To celebrate Confederation.
 To remember the sacrifice of Canadians who have served or died in wars up to the present day.
 To honour prime ministers who have died.


13. When did the name Canada begin first appearing on maps?


Select One:
 1880
 1920
 1550
 1760


14. What is the most significant difference between Canadian football and American football?


Select One:
 Canadian football uses a bigger ball
 Canadian football allows three downs instead of four
 Canadian football is played on a bigger field
 All of above


15. Ms X immigrated to Canada and She can work and earn as much money as a man would. Why is that?


Select One:
 Because her degree is acceptable here in Canada
 Because of acceptance of diversity
 Because of Freedom of Speech
 Because of equality between sexes (Equal rights of Man and Woman)


16. In what sorts of jobs do most Canadians work?


Select One:
 Natural resources
 Auto Industry
 Farming
 Service


17. In the Canadian justice system, what are the roles of the courts and the police?


Select One:
 The courts make laws and the police enforce them.
 The courts enforce federal laws and the police enforce provincial laws.
 The courts settle disputes and the police enforce the laws.
 The courts enforce laws and the police settle disputes.


18. What are the three group of nations that are considered founding peoples for Canada ?


Select One:
 Metis, British, French
 Metis, Americans, British
 French, British, Aboriginals
 Aboriginals, Americans, British


19. Which of the following is NOT and official Symbol of Canada recognized by Federal goverment?


Select One:
 The Beaver
 The Moose
 The Maple Tree
 The Canada Coats of Arms


20. Who has the right to run as a candidate in federal elections?


Select One:
 Any man who is at least 18 years or older.
 Any Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old.
 A Canadian citizen who is 16 years or older
 Canadian citizens and landed immigrants


 Citizenship Test Tips

What was the last update to Discover Canada and Citizenship Test Regulations ..... On September 30, 2010, regulatory amendments came which resulted in an update to "Discover Canada" and the way the "Canadian Citizeship Test" is conducted.

With these new regulations,
- The mandatory question requirement is removed, which means you don't automatically fail by giving wrong answer for certain type of question (that was the case previously);
- You are only required to give 15 correct answers out of 20;

For the contents of the tests, applicants are now supposed to have an adequate knowledge about
- National symbols of Canada
- Canadian Cultural and Social History;
- Canadian Goverment Hierarchy and Monarchy;
- Rights, Responsibilities and Privileges of Citizenship;

Check out Format of Canadian Citizenship Test to get more details.