Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. What does voting by secret ballot mean?

Select One:
 Only the candidate you vote for can watch your marked ballot.
 No one can watch you vote except the election officer.
 No one can watch you vote or look at your marked ballot.
 The voter should not tell anyone for whom he/she voted.

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2. Which party becomes the Official Opposition?

Select One:
 The opposition party with the most MPs.
 The party picked by the Queen.
 The opposition party with the least votes.
 The opposition party with the most votes.

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3. What do you mark on a federal election ballot?

Select One:
 The candidate's name
 The party's name
 An X
 The number for the candidate

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4. 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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5. What is the capital city of British Columbia?

Select One:
 Vancouver
 Victoria
 Surrey
 British Columbia

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6. What did the Suffrage movement achieve?

Select One:
 Abolished slavery in Canada
 Women achieved the right to vote
 Introduction of employment insurance
 Quebec experienced an era of rapid change

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7. What do you promise when you take the oath of citizenship?

Select One:
 To pledge your loyalty to Canada from sea to sea
 To pledge your loyalty to the Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II
 To pledge your allegiance to the flag and fulfill the duties of a Canadian
 To pledge your allegiance to the Canadian Constitution

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8. What song is Canada's national anthem?

Select One:
 O Canadian
 O Canadian Citizens
 God save the Queen
 O Canada

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9. What is a minority government?

Select One:
 The party in power holds less than half of the seats in the House of Commons.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the Senate.
 The party in power holds at least half of the seats in the House of Commons and the Senate.

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10. What are the three parts of Parliament?

Select One:
 The House of Commons, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
 The Governor General, the Legislative Assembly and the Senate.
 The Queen, the House of Commons and the Senate.
 The Queen, Governor General and Prime Minister.

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11. How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?

Select One:
 Ten provinces and three territories.
 Eight provinces and three territories.
 Nine provinces and two territory.
 Ten provinces and two territories.

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12. What are the Prairie Provinces?

Select One:
 Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
 Saskatchewan and Alberta.
 Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba.
 Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia.

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13. What are the two official languages of Canada?

Select One:
 English and French
 English and Chinese
 Inuit and French
 Canadian English and British English

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14. 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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15. Who are the Aboriginal people of Canada?

Select One:
 The descendents of first Australian Immigrants
 The first European settlers to arrive in Canada
 The first people to live in Canada
 The first settlers of Newfoundland

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16. Which year is associated by many with Québec's "Quiet Revolution," a period of social, political and cultural change.

Select One:
 1840
 1960
 1980
 1970

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

Select One:
 Central Canada
 Northern Canada
 Atlantic Canada
 Southern Ontario

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18. When was the Canadian Pacific Railway finished?

Select One:
 Late 1600s.
 Late 1700s.
 Late 1800s.
 Early 1700s.

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19. What important trade did the Hudson Bay Company control?

Select One:
 Fur
 Gold
 Oil
 Medicine

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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

The passing grade on the Canadian Citizenship test is ..... The Canadian Citizenship Test will consist of 20 questions that will be taken from various sections of "Discover Canada" and you are required to answer 15 questions correctly.

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