Free Simulation of the Official Canadian Citizenship Test - 2026

1. What should you do if you don't receive a voter's card?

Select One:
 Call the police
 Call your Member of Parliament
 Contact Elections Canada or visit their website to ensure your name is on the voter's list
 Assume you cannot vote

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2. 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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3. Which province is on the Pacific coast of Canada?

Select One:
 Nova Scotia.
 Yukon
 British Columbia
 Quebec

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

Select One:
 Natural resources
 Auto Industry
 Farming
 Service

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5. After a federal election, which party forms the new government?

Select One:
 The Queen herself picks party to run the government after the results.
 The Governor General proposes a law for elected officials to become the governing body.
 The Premiers of each province pick a party to run the government
 The party with the most elected representatives is invited by the Governor General to become the party in power.

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6. 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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7. In 1957, the Queen officially opened the first session of the 23rd Parliament, becoming the first reigning Canadian monarch to read the ______ from the Throne.

Select One:
 Letter
 Memorandum
 Speech
 Document

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8. Which national project to connect Canadians across the country began in 1871 and was completed six years ahead of schedule in 1885, with the final section constructed in Craigellachie, British Columbia?

Select One:
 Canadian Pacific Railway
 Trans-Canada Highway
 Telephone lines
 Trans-Canada Trail

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9. 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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10. What part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of Canadians?

Select One:
 The British Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
 The Canadian Charter of Responsibilities.
 The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
 The Canadian Charter of Freedoms.

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11. Who has the right to enter and leave Canada at will?

Select One:
 Landed immigrants
 British citizens
 Citizens of United States
 Canadian citizens.

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12. What are the parties that are not in power called?

Select One:
 Opposition Parties.
 Without power Parties
 Out of Power Parties
 Side Parties

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13. 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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14. Which country is Canada's major trade partner for energy products?

Select One:
 UK
 China
 United States
 Asia

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15. In what year did the Iroquois and the French finally make peace?

Select One:
 1701
 1900
 1804
 1943

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16. Which countries fought in the War of 1812?

Select One:
 United Kingdom and United States of America
 France, Great Britain and United States of America
 Canada and United States of America
 British Empire and United States of America.

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17. When did the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of the Constitution?

Select One:
 1975
 1982
 1981
 1980

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18. 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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19. What was the name of the new country formed in Confederation?

Select One:
 Canadian Confederation
 Dominion of Canada
 Britain
 Canada

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20. What was the head Tax?

Select One:
 A tax based on the number of children per family
 A discriminatory race-based entry fee to Canada
 A discriminatory kind of property tax
 A fee charged for riding the railroad

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 Citizenship Test Tips

What language should my supporting documents be in? ..... Unless CIC tells you otherwise, all supporting documents must be in English or French.
If it is not in English or French, you must send it with:
- the English or French translation and
- an affidavit from the person who completed the translation and
- a certified photocopy of the original document