Canadian Citizenship Exam – Complete Guide
Introduction
The Canadian Citizenship Exam is a mandatory step for most permanent residents applying for citizenship. It evaluates your knowledge of Canada’s history, political system, rights, responsibilities, and values.
This guide explains the official format and how to prepare effectively.
📋 Exam Format
- 20 questions
- Multiple choice or true/false
- 30 minutes
- Passing score: 15 correct answers (75%)
The exam is based on the official guide Discover Canada.
📚 Topics Covered
The exam includes:
- Canadian history
- Government and political system
- Rights and responsibilities
- Canadian geography
- National symbols
- Indigenous peoples
🎯 How to Prepare
To maximize your chances of success:
- Practice with mock exams
- Identify weak areas
- Aim for at least 80% average
- Review regularly
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