Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. What is written on an election ballot?

Select One:
 The names of the candidates in your electoral district.
 The names of Canadians eligible to vote.
 The candidates running for Prime Minister listed.
 The results of the election.

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2. Who invented the snowmobile?

Select One:
 Mathew Evans and Henry Woodward
 Joseph-Armand Bombardier
 Alexander Graham Bell
 Sir Sandford Fleming

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3. Which Canadian province is the country's largest producer and exporter of maple syrup?

Select One:
 Ontario
 Quebec
 British Columbia
 New Brunswick

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4. 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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5. Which of the followings are the responsibilities of provincial government?

Select One:
 Education, health care, natural resources and policing.
 National defence, foreign policy, highways and aboriginal affairs.
 Education, foreign policy, natural resources and policing.
 National defence, health care, citizenship and firefighting.

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6. What level of government in Canada is in charge of education and health care ?

Select One:
 Federal
 Provincial and territorial
 Local
 Muncipal

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7. Which two fundamental freedoms are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

Select One:
 Freedom of belief and freedom of religion.
 Aboriginal peoples' rights and to volunteer.
 Equal employment rights and opportunities
 Basic living rights and obey laws.

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8. In 1970, there was a major change to the Canadian federal election voting system. What was that change?

Select One:
 Women gained the right to vote
 Personal identification became a necessity to vote
 The voting age was lowered from 21 to 18
 Voting rights were extended to all inmates

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9. Paul Henderson scored the winning goal for Canada in the Canada-Soviet Summit Series in hockey. In what year was this goal, often referred to as "the goal heard around the world," scored?

Select One:
 1972
 1967
 1983
 1980

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10. This person drew the map of East Coast Canada.

Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 John Cabot
 Sir John A. Macdonald
 King Charles V

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11. What does -mobility rights- mean?

Select One:
 Being able to work and move.
 Being able to have freedom of speech.
 Being able to live and work anywhere in Canada.
 Being able to have a job in any provinces.

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12. What does the Canadian justice system guarantee to everyone?

Select One:
 Due Process
 Justice
 Fairness
 Liberty

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13. In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?

Select One:
 No, police service and conduct is not open to discussion with Canadians
 Yes, you can question their service but not their conduct.
 Yes, if you feel the need to
 Yes, you can question their conduct but not their service.

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14. Which of the following not a Canadian Invention?

Select One:
 Basketball
 Refrigerator
 Insulin
 Telephone

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15. What is the oldest national park in Canada?

Select One:
 Fundy National Park
 Glacier National Park
 Waterton Lakes National Park
 Banff National Park

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16. What is the capital city of Canada?

Select One:
 Ottawa
 Montreal
 Toronto
 Quebec

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17. The British North America Act of 1867 united Upper and Lower Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Today, Upper and Lower Canada are known as _______ and Quebec.

Select One:
 Quebec
 Ontario
 British Columbia
 Kingston

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18. What is Canada's system of governance?

Select One:
 Police state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
 Federal state, Provincial state and constitutional monarchy
 Federal state, parliamentary democracy and dictatorship
 Federal state, parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

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19. Name the three levels of government in Canada.

Select One:
 Federal, provincial or territorial and state
 Federal, provincial or territorial and municipal
 Federal, state and municipal
 Federal, provincial or territorial and local

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20. Who are the Métis?

Select One:
 The distinct aboriginal people of Atlantic Canada
 First Nations people speaking the Michif dialect
 People of mixed Inuit/First Nations ancestry most of whom live in Prairies
 Distinct People of mixed Aboriginal and European Ancestry

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 Citizenship Test Tips

Previously, the citizenship test contained certain mandatory questions, however ..... Before 2010, citizenship test contained certain mandatory questions which needed to be answered correctly by applicants in order to pass the test.
The three mandatory questions tested applicants on the following:

- the right to vote;
- the right to run for elected office; and
- voting procedures related to elections.

However, because Section 15 of the Citizenship Regulations now specifies that applicants are required to have sufficient knowledge of a broad range of topics, the inclusion of mandatory questions in the citizenship test will no longer be in effect as of October 14, 2010.