Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. When did Nunavut become a territory?

Select One:
 2000
 1989
 1996
 1999

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2. On September 10 of which year did the government of Mackenzie King declare war on Hitler's Germany ten days after the rest of the British Empire declared war?

Select One:
 1939
 1914
 1907
 1922

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3. 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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4. Which province is known as as the 'wheat province' of Canada?

Select One:
 Saskatchewan
 Alberta
 Ontario
 Quebec

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5. 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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6. When was Great Charter of Freedoms signed ?

Select One:
 1215
 1245
 1615
 1225

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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. What are the three branches of the Canadian government?

Select One:
 Executive, Legislative and Judicial
 Executive, Legislative and Monarchy
 Executive, Senate and Judicial
 Executive, Police and Judicial

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12. When is Canada Day and what does it celebrate

Select One:
 We celebrate the anniversary of Confederation July 1st of each year
 June 15 of each year to celebrate the anniversary of Confederation
 We celebrate the anniversary of Confederation July 4th of each year
 May 21st of each year to remember Queen Victoria

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13. How can you help to protect the environment?

Select One:
 Drive a car to go to and come back from work by yourself.
 Walking, cycling, taking transit or carpooling wherever possible.
 Use electric car instead of gas car.
 Do not buy gas at a higher price.

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14. What day is Armistice Day of First World War ?

Select One:
 Civic Holiday (first Monday of August)
 The first Monday of November.
 Remembrance Day (Nov 11)
 Canada Day (July 1)

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15. Which province is the most populous Prairie province ?

Select One:
 Alberta
 Saskatchewan
 Prince Edward Island
 Northwest Territories

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16. Who is credited with establishing the first permanent European settlement in what became Canada?

Select One:
 Jacques Cartier
 Samuel de Champlain
 Henry Hudson
 Christopher Columbus

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17. Which is the capital city of Alberta?

Select One:
 Regina
 Calgary
 Edmonton
 Red Deer

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18. What is the capital city of Saskatchewan?

Select One:
 Prince Albert
 Regina
 Saskatoon
 Halifax

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19. Which two are Great Lakes?

Select One:
 Huron and Erie
 St. Lawrence and Superior
 Michigan and Okanagan
 Ontario and Okanagan

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20. What is a polling station?

Select One:
 Place where you vote.
 Campaign offices for candidates.
 Member of Parliament's constituency.
 Place where the number of votes are counted.

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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.