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 Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the:

A) North American Free Trade Agreement

B) Canada Act, 1985

C) Constitution Act, 1982

D) British North America Act

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

A) The Victoria Cross

B) The Star of Courage

C) The Order of Canada

D) The Medal of Honor

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3. What is the highest mountain in Canada?

A) Mount Alberta

B) Whistler Mountain

C) Mount Robson

D) Mount Logan

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4. What year did Canada become a country?

A) 1867

B) 1882

C) 1893

D) 1871

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5. Who was the longest-serving Prime Minister in Canadian history?

A) Pierre Trudeau

B) John A. Macdonald

C) Jean Chrétien

D) William Lyon Mackenzie King

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6. French and English are the only official languages of Canada.

A) True

B) False

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7. Which Canadian city is known for hosting the first Winter Olympics in Canada?

A) Vancouver

B) Calgary

C) Montreal

D) Toronto

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8. The Great Lakes are entirely located within Canadian territory.

A) True

B) False

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9. The Governor General declares war and peace on the advice of the Cabinet.

A) True

B) False

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10. Canada’s economy is the largest in the world.

A) True

B) False

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

A) Northwest Territories

B) Yukon

C) Nunavut

D) Alberta

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12. The Royal Canadian Mint is responsible for printing Canadian currency.

A) True

B) False

The Royal Canadian Mint produces coins; banknotes are produced by the Bank of Canada.

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13. Lacrosse was declared Canada’s National Summer Sport in 1994.

A) True

B) False

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14. Canada’s national anthem, “O Canada,” was officially adopted in 1980.

A) False

B) True

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15. Canada is a federation.

A) False

B) True

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16. Canada’s indigenous peoples include the Inuit, Métis, and European settlers.

A) True

B) False

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17. Hockey is one of Canada’s two national sports.

A) False

B) True

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

A) 1960

B) 1971

C) 1995

D) 1982

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19. The Governor General is appointed by the Prime Minister.

A) True

B) False

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20. The loonie is a bird commonly found in Canada.

A) False

B) True

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