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In what year was the Order of Canada established?

Quick answer: 1967. In our practice tests 23% of 112 answers were correct, and the most common mistake is choosing “1867”.

A1867
B1965
✓1967
D1982

Why is this the correct answer?

The Order of Canada was established in 1967 to recognize outstanding achievement.

Study Tip

This national honour was established during a significant period of Canadian history, often referred to as a time of renewal and modernization. Think about the year Canada celebrated its centennial.

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How many people get this question right?

23% of 112 practice answers from about 77 people were correct. The most common wrong answer is "1867", chosen 57% of the time. The data covers practice tests on BecomeACitizen.ca from March 31, 2026 to September 30, 2026.

1867Most common mistake57%
19659%
1967Correct23%
198211%

How hard is this question compared with others?

It is the hardest of the 167 questions we have enough data to rank. The average for the Canadian Symbols chapter is 74% correct, and the average across all questions is 75%. You need 75% to pass the real test.

23%
correct on this question
74%
Canadian Symbols average
75%
average, all questions

These are practice questions written from the official Discover Canada guide. IRCC does not publish the real test questions. See the full ranking in the 20 most-missed citizenship test questions or browse more Canadian Symbols questions.

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Which part of Discover Canada is this question from?

This question is from the Canadian Symbols section of the Canadian citizenship test. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice questions drawn from the official Discover Canada study guide. You need to score at least 75% (15 out of 20 correct) to pass.

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