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Canadian Citizenship Practice Test – Discover Canada
The Canadian citizenship test is usually a written test, but it could be an interview. You will be tested on two basic requirements for citizenship: 1) knowledge of Canada and of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, and 2) adequate knowledge of English or French. All the citizenship test questions are based on the following subject areas:
- Economy and Modern Canada
- Government, Elections, and Voting
- History and Geography
- Justice System
- Rights and Responsibilities
Use the following practice tests to study for your Canadian Citizenship Test. All questions are based on the official Canadian Citizenship Test Study Guide – Discover Canada, the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. Depending on your study style, you can choose to study by individual topics, do a citizenship test simulation (20 randomly selected questions), and/or challenge yourself to the ultimate Canadian citizenship marathon test that includes all of the test questions we have.
Take the Canadian Citizenship Course and get access to all the test questions and our bonus cheat sheet.
Canadian Citizenship Test - Marathon
Canadian Citizenship Test Simulator
Canada's History
To understand what it means to be Canadian, it is important to know about our three founding peoples— Aboriginal, French and British. Learn everything about the history that helped shape Canada.
Canadian Symbols
Do you know what the Canadian coat of arms is or where the Canadian Flag came from? Learn everything about Canadian Symbols that defines Canada.
Economy
Federal Elections
Canada did not always allow everyone to vote. In this section, you will learn about Canada’s federal election, when different groups of people were allowed to vote and what our current election system looks like.
How Canadians Govern Themselves
The Canadian government is divided into Federal, Provincial and Municipal. Learn everything about what each level of government is responsible for and how bills come into law.
Justice System
Modern Canada
Do you know who invented Basketball, designed Canadarm or the snowmobile? Learn everything about all the important figures in Modern Canada.
Rights & Responsibilities
Who We Are
Do you know what the different aboriginal groups in Canada are? Learn everything about all the aboriginal groups in Canada such as Inuit and First Nations.
Province-specific Questions
Canadian Citizenship Test: Additional Resources
Canadian Citizenship Test Study Guide: Discover Canada
The Oath of Citizenship
The Oath of Citizenship:
I swear (or affirm)
That I will be faithful
And bear true allegiance
To Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second
Queen of Canada
Her Heirs and Successors
And that I will faithfully observe
The laws of Canada
And fulfil my duties as a Canadian citizen.
Le serment de citoyenneté:
Je jure (ou j’affirme solennellement)
Que je serai fidèle
Et porterai sincère allégeance
à Sa Majesté la Reine Elizabeth Deux
Reine du Canada
À ses héritiers et successeurs
Que j’observerai fidèlement les lois du Canada
Et que je remplirai loyalement mes obligations
de citoyen canadien.
Government Resources
Canadian Citizenship:
You may obtain citizenship application information and take advantage of the many resources that are available.
By telephone, call 1-888-242-2100 (toll-free).
Online: Visit the Citizenship and Immigration website. Discover Canada can be downloaded from this website.
About Canada:
The Crown and the Governor General
Institute for Canadian Citizenship
The Historica-Dominion Institute