Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. Who are Anglophones?

Select One:
 People speaking English as a first language.
 British people
 English speaking Aboriginal peoples.
 People speaking French as a first language.

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2. How can a party in power be defeated in Parliament?

Select One:
 If Canadians do not approve of the laws to be passed.
 If a majority of the MPs vote against a major government decision.
 If the Premiers vote against major federal government decisions.
 If Canadians vote against the party in power.

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3. Which biennial sports event that began in 1970 features such sports as snowshoeing and dog sledding, as well as athletes from northern communities like the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Alaska, Greenland and several northern Russian provinces?

Select One:
 Arctic Cup
 Northern Winter Olympics
 Arctic Winter Games
 Northern Games

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4. 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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5. Where are the highest tides in the world?

Select One:
 Hudson's Bay, between Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nunavut
 James Bay, between Ontario and Quebec
 Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
 The Bay of Fundy, between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

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6. Who are the Acadians?

Select One:
 The descendants of French colonists who began settling in what are now the Maritime provinces in 1604
 English-speaking refugees who settled in Louisiana
 French-speaking Catholics living in Ontario
 Aboriginal people of the arctic

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7. Which Canadian province has Chinese and Punjabi as the most spoken languages in the cities after English ?

Select One:
 Ontario
 British Columbia
 Alberta
 Saskatchewan

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8. What is the Motto of Canada?

Select One:
 UT INCEPIT FIDELIS SIC PERMANET ( Loyal she began, loyal she remains)
 a mari usque ad mare (From sea to sea)
 Je me souviens (I remember)
 Vigilamus pro Te (We Stand on Guard for Thee)

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9. Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada?

Select One:
 To look for new mines
 To fish and trade with First Nations people
 To run away from religious persecution
 To build immigration sites for settlers

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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. Who was the first governor general of Canada

Select One:
 Georges Vanier
 Vincent Massey
 Samuel de Champlain
  Viscount Monck

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12. In which year Aboriginal people were given the name 'First Nation'?

Select One:
 1980s
 1970s
 2000
 1820s

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13. How is the Prime Minister chosen?

Select One:
 The leader of the party with the most elected Members of Parliament.
 The Queen appoints the Prime Minister.
 The Governor General appoints the Prime Minister.
 The Members of Parliament vote for the Prime Minister.

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

Select One:
 Central Canada
 Northern Canada
 Atlantic Canada
 Southern Ontario

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15. More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in which province?

Select One:
 Ontario
 Alberta
 Manitoba
 Quebec

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16. What is the capital city of Manitoba?

Select One:
 Winnipeg
 Halifax
 Winkler
 Ottawa

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17. 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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18. What is the population of Canada? (Last Statistics: 2013)

Select One:
 About 33 million
 About 30 million
 About 35 million
 About 23 million

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

Select One:
 National assembly
 Legislature
 Council
 Federal

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20. When did thousands of miners first come to Yukon?

Select One:
 Early 1700s.
 Early 1800s.
 1890s.
 1790s.

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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.