Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. "O Canada" was sung for over a century before becoming Canada's national anthem. In which year was the song officially designated by Parliament as our national anthem?

Select One:
 1980
 1958
 1920
 1899

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2. How many Canadians served in the First World War?

Select One:
 More than 600,000.
 About 10,000.
 More than 60,000.
 About 170,000.

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3. From where does the name Canada come?

Select One:
 From Kanata, the First Nations word for village.
 From the Inuit word meaning home.
 From the First Nations word meaning land.
 From the Inuit word Kanata meaning nations.

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4. What is meaning of the Canadian coat of arms and motto: A Mari Usque Ad Mare?

Select One:
 From coast to coast.
 From sea to sea.
 From land to land.
 From land to sea.

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5. The largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area is located between the province of Ontario and the United States of America and is called:

Select One:
 Lake Superior
 Lake Erie
 Lake Ontario
 Great Slave Lake

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6. What is the most popular spectator sport of Canada?

Select One:
 Soccer
 Cricket
 Football
 Hockey

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7. Which federal political party is Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition? (After 2015 election)

Select One:
 Green Party
 New Democratic Party
 Liberal Party of Canada
 Conservative Party

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8. A Member of Parliament from Toronto decides to spend the weekend in his electoral district. This means he will be:

Select One:
 In some part of Toronto where he was elected
 Somewhere in USA
 Taking a tour in the province of Ontario
 In Ottawa

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

Select One:
 Natural resources
 Auto Industry
 Farming
 Service

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10. What do you call a law before it is passed?

Select One:
 A proposal of a law
 A new law.
 A bill.
 A proposed law

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11. What are the provinces of Central Canada?

Select One:
 Ontario and Alberta
 Ontario and Quebec
 Quebec and Alberta
 Quebec and Nova Scotia

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

Select One:
 National assembly
 Legislature
 Council
 Federal

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13. On June 6, 1944, in a bid to roll back the Nazi regime, 15,000 Canadian soldiers stormed which Normandy beach on a day otherwise known as D-Day?

Select One:
 Juno Beach
 Jupiter Beach
 C?te d'Azur Beach
 Miami Beach

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14. Why are the Great Lakes important to Canada?

Select One:
 Water for agriculture
 Fishing
 Fresh water and waterways
 Waterways.

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15. What level of government passes by-laws?

Select One:
 Provincial government
 Municipal or local government.
 Regional government
 Territorial government

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16. Name the five Great lakes between Canada and United States.

Select One:
 Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario and Lake Superior
 Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario and Lake Simcoe
 Lake Erie, Hudson's Bay, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario and Lake Superior
 Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Niagara, Lake Ontario and Lake Superior

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17. Why is the battle of Vimy Ridge important to Canadians?

Select One:
 It was the last battle of the First World War
 It has come to symbolise Canada's coming of age as a nation
 It was an important victory in the Boer War
 Out of it was formed the Canadian Corps

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18. How many electoral districts are there in Canada?

Select One:
 355
 287
 338 (as per Google)
 308 (as per Discover Canada book)

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19. What do political parties do?

Select One:
 Work with the local governments.
 Follow commands from the Queen.
 Plan for the celebration of Canada Day
 Share ideas about how government should work

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

Select One:
 Invensions
 Tourism
 Fur Trade
 All of above

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 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.