Canadian Citizenship Practice Test

In the actual test, you need to get at least 15 out of the 20 questions right to pass the test and become a Canadian citizen.

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1. The Canadian motto, “From Sea to Sea,” refers to:

A) Canada's freshwater lakes

B) Canada's coast-to-coast geographic span

C) Canada's expansive mountain ranges

D) Canada's vast forests

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2. The official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada is:

A) Casa Loma

B) Parliament Hill

C) Rideau Hall

D) 24 Sussex Drive

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3. The Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows Canadians to move freely across provinces.

A) False

B) True

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4. Which province is known as the “Land of 100,000 Lakes”?

A) Alberta

B) British Columbia

C) Ontario

D) Manitoba

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5. The King of Canada’s role is entirely ceremonial and symbolic.

A) False

B) True

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6. What is the significance of November 11th in Canada?

A) Thanksgiving

B) Victoria Day

C) Canada Day

D) Remembrance Day

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7. The policy of multiculturalism in Canada was officially adopted in:

A) 1971

B) 1982

C) 1995

D) 1960

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8. In what year did Canada achieve full independence from the United Kingdom with the patriation of the Constitution?

A) 1931

B) 1965

C) 1982

D) 1867

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9. Which of the following is a responsibility of Canadian citizens?

A) Voting in elections

B) Traveling abroad once a year

C) Speaking both official languages

D) Holding a passport

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10. Who is entitled to vote in Canadian federal elections?

A) All residents

B) Permanent residents

C) Canadian citizens over 18

D) Canadian citizens over 16

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11. Who is considered the author of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

A) Elizabeth II

B) John A. Macdonald

C) Pierre Trudeau

D) Lester B. Pearson

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12. Who is the Head of State in Canada?

A) The President

B) The King

C) Prime Minister

D) Governor General

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13. English and French have equal status in all institutions of the Parliament of Canada.

A) False

B) True

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14. What is the name of Canada’s highest military honor for bravery?

A) The Medal of Honor

B) The Order of Canada

C) The Victoria Cross

D) The Star of Courage

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15. Which of the following territories is the newest, created in 1999?

A) Alberta

B) Nunavut

C) Northwest Territories

D) Yukon

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16. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the:

A) British North America Act

B) North American Free Trade Agreement

C) Constitution Act, 1982

D) Canada Act, 1985

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17. The capital of Canada, Ottawa, is located in the province of Ontario.

A) False

B) True

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18. Canada has a mandatory military service.

A) False

B) True

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19. Canada’s legal system is based solely on the British system.

A) False

B) True

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20. The Constitution of Canada includes the protection of minority language rights

A) False

B) True

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