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FREE Life in the UK Test 1

The Life in the UK Test is a mandatory exam for those seeking permanent settlement or naturalization in the United Kingdom. The test is designed to evaluate an applicant's knowledge of British customs, history, and culture, including topics such as government, society, and traditions. The test is conducted in English and consists of 24 multiple-choice questions. Applicants must score at least 75% to pass the test, and they have 45 minutes to complete it. The test is an important step for those wishing to become British citizens and is aimed at ensuring that new citizens have a good understanding of British values and culture.
24 exam-like questions
18 correct answers to pass
75% Passing score
45 minutes to complete
Based on 2025 Official Book
18 Minimum age to apply

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What is the name of the highest mountain in Wales?

1

What is the name of the highest mountain in Wales?

Lake District
Snowdon
South Downs
Giant’s Causeway
2

How many pence are there in a pound?

100 pence
50 pence
60 pence
10 pence
3

When did rugby originate?

In the 15th century
In the 16th century
In the 18th century
In the 19th century
4

How many volunteers did the National Trust have when it was first formed in 1895?

Two
Three
200
300
5

When did modern tennis evolve in England?

In the early 18th century
In the late 18th century
In the early 19th century
In the late 19th century
6

The population is very equally distributed over the four parts of the UK:

True
False
7

The UK population is ethnically diverse and changing rapidly, especially in large cities such as London:

True
False
8

What name is given to the celebration when people in Great Britain set off fireworks at home or in special displays on the 5th of November?

Bonfire night
Fireworks night
Bright night
The candles night
9

How many National Parks are there in England, Wales and Scotland?

10
12
15
25
10

What services can be obtained from veterinary surgeons?

They are places where pets can be left when you go on holidays
They are places where vaccinations and medical treatment for animals is available
They are places specifically prepare to groom pets
Amusement places for pets
11

What is the height of the London Eye?

125 metres
135 metres
140 metres
152 metres
12

Which of the following British poets was inspired by nature?

Geoffrey Chaucer
William Blake
Sir Walter Scott
William Wordsworth
13

What percentage of the total British population is located in Northern Ireland?

30%
Less than 5%
8%
Less than 3%
14

Bonfire Night remembers the day when a group of Catholics led by Guy Fawkes killed the Protestant king with a bomb in the Houses of Parliament:

True
False
15

Where is the Scottish Grand National horse racing event celebrated?

St Andrews
Ayr
Fife
Glasgow
16

How long does the Hanukkah celebration last for?

Eight days
40 days
Five days
A fortnight
17

What percentage of the total British population is located in Wales?

30%
5%
8%
3%
18

Which of the following movies played an important role in boosting morale during the Second World War?

The Ladykillers
Carry on
Passport to Pimlico
In Which We Serve
19

Who won the 2012 Olympic gold medal in the heptathlon?

Ellie Simmonds
Jessica Ennis
Dame Kelly Holmes
Jayne Torvill
20

What is the name of the annual cultural Welsh festival which includes music, dance, art and original performances largely in Welsh?

The Arts Festival of Wales
The National Eisteddfod of Wales
The Music Festival of Wales
The National Performance Festival of Wales
21

What is the most well-known rugby league (club) competition?

The Grand National
The All England championship
The Six Nations championship
The Super League
22

Where do the Laurence Olivier Awards take place?

In London
In Manchester
In Liverpool
In Edinburgh
23

Which of the following is a traditional character of the pantomimes?

The gentleman
The Dame
A unicorn
A mermaid
24

In the UK, most people live in towns and cities and very small parts of Britain are countryside:

True
False
Or