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Canadian Citizenship Test Practice
20 sample questions in the style of the official citizenship test. Based on Discover Canada — the official study guide. You need 15 out of 20 to pass.
1.How many provinces and territories does Canada have?
2.Who is Canada's head of state?
3.What are the three branches of government in Canada?
4.Which document guarantees rights and freedoms in Canada?
5.Who were the first peoples to live in Canada?
6.What is the capital city of Canada?
7.In what year did Canada become a country (Confederation)?
8.What are Canada's two official languages?
9.What is the name of Canada's national anthem?
10.Who is the commander-in-chief of the Canadian Armed Forces?
11.How is the Prime Minister normally chosen?
12.Which Canadian symbol is a national emblem found on the flag?
13.What is the minimum voting age in federal elections?
14.Which province is the only officially bilingual province?
15.What is the Governor General's role?
16.Which two groups fought in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759?
17.What is the responsibility of citizens in Canada?
18.Where do most French-speaking Canadians live?
19.Which Canadian invention was developed by Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best?
20.What is the official summary of Canada's government type?
About the Canadian citizenship test
The official Canadian citizenship test is taken by permanent residents aged 18–54 who apply for citizenship. You have 30 minutes to answer 20 questions, and you need 15 correct to pass. Questions cover Canadian history, geography, government, rights and responsibilities — all from the official study guide Discover Canada.
This practice quiz reflects the style and difficulty of the real test but is not the official exam. Use it together with Discover Canada to prepare.