Skip to main content

Canadian Citizenship Test · Question

After a federal election, the leader of which party usually becomes Prime Minister?

The leader of the party that wins the most seats in the House of Commons is normally asked to form government.

Start free practice for Canadian Citizenship Test

500 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day

Start Practice →

Question: After a federal election, the leader of which party usually becomes Prime Minister?

Answer options:

  • The party with the most senators ✅ The party with the most seats in the House of Commons
  • The party chosen by the Governor General alone
  • The party with the most popular vote nationally

Correct answer: The party with the most seats in the House of Commons

Explanation: The leader of the party that wins the most seats in the House of Commons is normally asked to form government.

Start free practice for Canadian Citizenship Test

500 questions · no signup required · 40 free questions per day

Start Practice →

More about Canadian Citizenship Test

Related Questions

More for Canadian Citizenship Test candidates

Ready to practice?

Free, no signup required. Build a wrong-question list as you go.

Start Free Canadian Citizenship Test Practice →