Canadian Citizenship Test 2024
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Canada’s Regions
Question 1 of 82
Which region covers more than one-third of Canada?
a. Northern Territories
b. South Region
c. North Region
d. Southern Territories
Question 2 of 82
Which province is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world?
a. Manitoba
b. Saskatchewan
c. British Columbia
d. Alberta
Question 3 of 82
What is the Okanagan Valley famous for?
a. Coal Mines
b. Lakes and fishing
c. Fruit orchards
d. Sunrise and sunset
Question 4 of 82
Which region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of Canada?
a. Atlantic provinces.
b. Prairie provinces.
c. Central Canada.
d. West Coast.
Question 5 of 82
What are the provinces of Central Canada?
a. Ontario and Quebec
b. Ontario and Alberta
c. Quebec and New Brunswick
d. Alberta and Saskatchewan
Question 6 of 82
Which region of Canada is known for its fertile agricultural land and energy resources?
a. Central Canada
b. Quebec
c. Prairie provinces
d. Maritime provinces
Question 7 of 82
Why are the Great Lakes important to Canada?
a. They provide water for irrigation.
b. They provide fresh water and waterways.
c. They provide waterways.
d. They are tourist attractions.
Question 8 of 82
Which province in Canada is the smallest in land size?
a. British Columbia
b. Prince Edward Island
c. Alberta
d. New Brunswick
Question 9 of 82
What are three minerals still mined in the territories today?
a. Lead, gold and zinc.
b. Silver, lead and zinc.
c. Zinc, gold and bronze.
d. Zinc, lead and aluminum.
Question 10 of 82
What is a major river in Quebec?
a. Hudson's Bay
b. Niagara
c. Fraser River
d. St. Lawrence River
Question 11 of 82
Why is the North sometimes called the 'Land of the Midnight Sun'?
a. It is closer to the Sun.
b. The Northern lights appear at midnight.
c. It is night most of the time.
d. Summer daylight can last up to 24 hours.
Question 12 of 82
One third of all Canadians live in which province?
a. Saskatchewan
b. Quebec
c. Alberta
d. Ontario
Question 13 of 82
What is the capital city of Canada?
a. Ottawa
b. Victoria
c. Toronto
d. Ontario
Question 14 of 82
Which province is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper?
a. Quebec
b. British Columbia
c. Saskatchewan
d. Ontario
Question 15 of 82
What region is called the 'Land of the Midnight Sun'?
a. Central Canada.
b. The Northern Territories.
c. The Prairies.
d. The Maritimes.
Question 16 of 82
Why is British Columbia knows as Canada's Pacific Gateway?
a. Because billions of dollars in goods are shipped to and from Asia.
b. Because it has pacific ocean on its coastline.
c. Because many people of Asian origin live there.
d. Because it attracts many tourists all year round.
Question 17 of 82
Who chose Ottawa as the capital of Canada?
a. Queen Elizabeth I
b. Queen Elizabeth II
c. Queen Victoria
d. Queen Anne
Question 18 of 82
Where are the Great Lakes?
a. Atlantic Canada.
b. Manitoba.
c. Between Ontario and the United States.
d. Northern Quebec.
Question 19 of 82
What are the territories of Northern Canada and their capital cities?
a. Yukon Territories (Whitehorse), Northern Territories (Yellowknife), and Nunavut (Iqaluit).
b. Northern Territories (Yellowknife) and Alaska (Juneau).
c. Northern Territories (Yellowknife).
d. Alaska (Juneau) and Yukon Territories (Whitehorse).
Question 20 of 82
Where do most French-speaking Canadians live?
a. Quebec
b. Prince Edward Island
c. Nova Scotia
d. Ontario
Question 21 of 82
What three oceans border Canada?
a. Hudson, Pacific and Atlantic.
b. Atlantic, Arctic and Bering.
c. Pacific, Indian and Atlantic.
d. Atlantic, Arctic and Pacific.
Question 22 of 82
Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?
a. New Brunswick and Quebec
b. Alberta and Quebec
c. Manitoba and Quebec
d. Manitoba and Alberta
Question 23 of 82
On what date did Nunavut become a territory?
a. April 1st, 1999
b. May 1st, 1998
c. July 1st, 1867
d. July 31st, 1820
Question 24 of 82
Which province is on the Pacific coast of Canada?
a. Nova Scotia
b. Alberta
c. New Brunswick
d. British Columbia
Question 25 of 82
Which province is known as the 'Land of 100,000 Lakes'?
a. Alberta
b. Ontario
c. British Columbia
d. Manitoba
Question 26 of 82
What are the provinces of the Atlantic region?
a. Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec.
b. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Quebec.
c. Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.
d. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec.
Question 27 of 82
Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada?
a. Ontario.
b. Alberta.
c. Quebec.
d. British Columbia.
Question 28 of 82
Which country lies on Canada's southern border?
a. Central America.
b. Mexico.
c. Michigan.
d. United States of America.
Question 29 of 82
What are the Prairie provinces?
a. Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
b. Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia.
c. Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba.
d. Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Question 30 of 82
Which two provinces are on the Atlantic coast of Canada?
a. British Columbia and Yukon.
b. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
c. Newfoundland and British Columbia.
d. Prince Edward Island and Ontario.
Question 31 of 82
More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in which province?
a. Saskatchewan.
b. Ontario.
c. Quebec.
d. Manitoba.
Question 32 of 82
How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?
a. Eight provinces and three territories.
b. Ten provinces and two territories.
c. Nine provinces and two territory.
d. Ten provinces and three territories.
Question 33 of 82
Which province is Canada's leading wheat producer?
a. Manitoba.
b. New Brunswick.
c. Alberta.
d. Saskatchewan.
Question 34 of 82
Which city provides important shipping and air links across the Pacific Ocean?
a. Victoria.
b. Calgary.
c. Edmonton.
d. Vancouver.
Question 35 of 82
What are the regions of Canada?
a. West, North, South, East, Central
b. West Coast, Central, East, Canadian Shield and South
c. Atlantic, North, Central, Prairies and West Coast
d. Rockies, Ontario, Quebec, Prairies
Question 36 of 82
To what ocean is Newfoundland closest?
a. Atlantic.
b. Pacific.
c. Labrador Sea.
d. Arctic.
Question 37 of 82
Which two are Great Lakes?
a. St. Lawrence and Superior.
b. Ontario and Okanagan.
c. Michigan and Okanagan.
d. Huron and Erie.
Question 38 of 82
Which province is the only officially bilingual province?
a. Ontario.
b. Quebec.
c. Nova Scotia.
d. New Brunswick.
Question 39 of 82
Which province is Canada's largest producer of hydroelectricity?
a. British Columbia.
b. Manitoba.
c. Ontario.
d. Quebec.
Question 40 of 82
Which territory shares a border with another country?
a. British Columbia.
b. Alberta.
c. Northwest Territories.
d. Yukon Territory.
Question 41 of 82
Where do most French speaking Canadians live?
a. Nova Scotia.
b. Quebec.
c. Ontario.
d. New Brunswick.
Question 42 of 82
What are the territories of northern Canada?
a. Nunavut and Yukon Territory.
b. Northwest Territories and Alaska.
c. Yukon and Northwest Territories.
d. Yukon Territory and Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Question 43 of 82
What is the population of Canada?
a. About 32 million.
b. About 36 million.
c. About 40 million.
d. About 44 million.
Question 44 of 82
Which two provinces produce more than three-quarters of Canadian manufactured goods?
a. Quebec and Manitoba.
b. British Columbia and Ontario.
c. Ontario and Quebec.
d. Alberta and Ontario.
Question 45 of 82
Where do more than half of the people in Canada live?
a. Coastal Pacific.
b. Atlantic Canada.
c. Prairies.
d. Central Canada.
Question 46 of 82
Who are Quebecois?
a. All the French speaking people in Canada are called Quebecois.
b. They form a nation within a united Canada.
c. They are descendants of British settlers who live in Quebec.
d. They are the Canadians who only speak French.
Question 47 of 82
Which Canadian province is the largest producer of oil and natural gas?
a. Quebec
b. Nova Scotia
c. Ontario
d. Alberta
Question 48 of 82
Which is the northeastern province in Canada that has its own time zone?
a. Alberta
b. Newfoundland & Labrador
c. Nova Scotia
d. Prince Edward Island
Question 49 of 82
Which is the Canadian province with the largest population?
a. Ontario
b. Quebec
c. Nova Scotia
d. Alberta
Question 50 of 82
Which is Canada's largest city and main financial centre?
a. Vancouver
b. Toronto
c. Montreal
d. Calgary
Question 51 of 82
How is Canada ranked in terms of geographical size in the world?
a. It is the second largest country on Earth.
b. It is the smallest country on Earth.
c. It is the largest country on Earth.
d. It is the seventh largest country on Earth.
Question 52 of 82
Which oceans line Canada’s frontiers?
a. The Pacific Ocean in the west
b. The Atlantic Ocean in the east
c. The Arctic Ocean to the north
d. All answers correct
Question 53 of 82
How many Great Lakes are located between Ontario and the United States?
a. Five
b. Four
c. Seven
d. Six
Question 54 of 82
Which of the following are distinct regions included in Canada?
a. The Prairie Provinces and The West Coast
b. All the answers are correct
c. The Atlantic Provinces, Ontario and Quebec
d. The Northern Territories
Question 55 of 82
More than three-quarters of the population in Quebec speak which language?
a. French as a second language
b. French as a first language
c. German as a first language
d. English as a first language
Question 56 of 82
Which province is connected to mainland Canada by one of the longest continuous multi-span bridges in the world?
a. Prince Edward Island
b. Newfoundland and Labrador
c. Alberta
d. Ontario
Question 57 of 82
What is significant about the number of people living in Ontario?
a. They make up two-thirds of all Canadians
b. They make up three-fourths of all Canadians
c. They make up one-third of all Canadians
d. They make up half of all Canadians
Question 58 of 82
Which province has a long history of coal mining, forestry, and agriculture?
a. Nova Scotia
b. New Brunswick
c. Prince Edward Island
d. Ontario
Question 59 of 82
When did Newfoundland join confederation?
a. None of the above
b. 1940
c. 1949
d. 1931
Question 60 of 82
When did Northwest Territories join confederation?
a. 1870, July 15th
b. 1870, July 4th
c. 1875, July 15th
d. 1890, July 15th
Question 61 of 82
When did British Columbia join confederation?
a. 1850, July 20th
b. 1851, July 4th
c. 1851, July 20th
d. 1871, July 20th
Question 62 of 82
When did Prince Edward Island join confederation?
a. 1875, July 1st
b. 1870, July 1st
c. 1870, July 4th
d. 1873, July 1st
Question 63 of 82
When did Yukon Territory join confederation?
a. 1898, July 13th
b. 1979, July 13th
c. 1891, July 13th
d. 1898, July 4th
Question 64 of 82
When did Alberta join confederation?
a. 1875, Sept. 1st
b. 1905, Sept. 1st
c. 1850, Sept. 1st
d. 1850, Sept. 4th
Question 65 of 82
When did Saskatchewan join confederation?
a. 1850, Sept. 4th
b. 1875, Sept. 1st
c. 1850, Sept. 1st
d. 1905, Sept. 1st
Question 66 of 82
How large is Canada?
a. About 8 million sq. kilometers.
b. About 10 million sq. kilometers.
c. About 11 million sq. kilometers.
d. About 9 million sq. kilometers.
Question 67 of 82
Which is the largest province in Canada?
a. British Columbia
b. Northwest Territories
c. Quebec
d. Ontario
Question 68 of 82
Which are the three largest cities in Canada?
a. Victoria, Regina, Yellowknife
b. Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver
c. Edmonton, Quebec City, Toronto
d. Vancouver, St.John's, Edmonton
Question 69 of 82
Where is Canada located?
a. Central America
b. Europe
c. North America
d. South America
Question 70 of 82
Can you name five Great Lakes between Canada and the U.S.?
a. Lake Toronto, Lake Michigan, Lake Mexico, Lake Ontario, Lake St.Louis
b. Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario
c. None of the above
d. Lake Michigan, Lake Victoria, Lake Mexico, Lake Ontario, Lake St.Louis
Question 71 of 82
Where is the most important harbour in Eastern Canada located?
a. Vancouver
b. Yellowknife
c. Halifax
d. Quebec
Question 72 of 82
What is Quebec's capital city?
a. Montreal
b. Ottawa
c. Toronto
d. Quebec City
Question 73 of 82
How many people live in Ontario?
a. 8 million
b. 18 million
c. 34 million
d. 12 million
Question 74 of 82
Most of the Francophones live in Quebec?
a. True
b. False
Question 75 of 82
What is the capital city of Ontario?
a. North York
b. Ottawa
c. Toronto
d. Edmonton
Question 76 of 82
How many speak French as their first language in Quebec?
a. More than 50%
b. More than 90%
c. More than 30%
d. More than 70%
Question 77 of 82
Which was the last territory to join Canada?
a. Northwest Territories
b. Nunavut
c. Yukon Territory
d. Newfoundland and Labrador
Question 78 of 82
Canada has three territories and how many provinces?
a. 15
b. 13
c. 10
d. 8
Question 79 of 82
Which of the Great Lakes is the largest freshwater lake in the world?
a. Lake Erie
b. Lake Ontario
c. Lake Huron
d. Lake Superior
Question 80 of 82
Which province is on the western side of Canada?
a. Quebec
b. Manitoba
c. British Columbia
d. Saksatchewan
Question 81 of 82
Which are Canada's three territories?
a. Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Nova Scotia
b. Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Nunavut
c. Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Saskatchewan
d. Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, Manitoba
Question 82 of 82
How much of Canada's landmass does the North take up?
a. One third
b. One fifth
c. Half
d. One fourth