FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
General Information about the Canadian Citizenship Test
Q: What is the Canadian Citizenship Test?
A: The Canadian Citizenship Test assesses your knowledge of Canada’s history, values, institutions, and symbols. It’s based entirely on the official guide "Discover Canada." Passing this test is a key requirement for becoming a Canadian citizen.
Q: How many questions are on the actual Canadian Citizenship Test, and how much time do I have to complete it?
A: The official test contains 20 questions. You have 30 minutes to complete the test. To pass, you must answer at least 15 questions correctly (75% score).
Q: What topics are covered on the Canadian Citizenship Test?
A: The test includes questions about:
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Canada’s history
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Canadian values, symbols, and institutions
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Rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship
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Canada's political system and democracy
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Geography, regions, and economy of Canada
All topics come from the official "Discover Canada" study guide.
Q: Is the Canadian Citizenship Test difficult?
A: The test can be challenging if you're not well-prepared. It covers specific details from the "Discover Canada" guide, such as important dates, historical figures, and governmental structure. Practicing with realistic questions significantly improves your chances of success.
Q: Can I retake the Canadian Citizenship Test if I fail?
A: Yes. If you do not pass the test on your first attempt, IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) will schedule you for a second test. If you fail again, you may be invited for a citizenship interview to assess your knowledge further.
Questions about MyCanadianWay
Q: What does MyCanadianWay offer to help me pass the Citizenship Test?
A: MyCanadianWay provides over 700 realistic practice questions, all based on the official "Discover Canada" guide (2025). Our platform helps you practice effectively, track your progress, and improve your knowledge with clear, detailed answer explanations and citations from the official guide.
Q: How much does MyCanadianWay cost, and what’s included?
A: We offer one simple plan for $5.99 CAD, providing you 30-day unlimited access to all practice questions. You can take as many tests as you like, customize quizzes, and review detailed answers to prepare confidently.
Q: How can I customize my practice tests?
A: With MyCanadianWay, you can customize your tests to suit your study needs. Choose tests containing 10, 20, 30, 40, or 50 questions. Select questions from all chapters, test individual chapters separately, or focus specifically on important dates or key historical figures.
Q: Can I mark or favorite certain questions to review later?
A: Yes! You can easily add questions to your favorites list and then create customized quizzes featuring only your favorite questions. This feature helps you focus your studying on the areas you find most challenging.
Q: Does MyCanadianWay track my progress?
A: Absolutely. MyCanadianWay tracks your progress by calculating your average score based on your last 20 tests. This helps you easily see your improvement and identify areas needing extra attention.
Q: Are the practice questions identical to those on the official test?
A: The questions provided by MyCanadianWay closely match the style, format, and difficulty of the official test, but they are not exact copies. All our practice questions are carefully based on the official "Discover Canada" guide to provide realistic test preparation.
