United KingdomValues 16 · Values and principles of the UK
What does the Life in the UK test check?
- aYour skills and qualifications in your job or profession
- bYour ability to drive safely on British roads and motorways
- cYour knowledge of British life, including its history, traditions and lawsCorrect answer
- dYour ability to do mathematics and solve everyday number problems
Why?
The Life in the UK test checks what you know about life in the UK: its values, history, traditions, government and laws. It is not a test of work skills, driving or maths.
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Most adults who apply for permanent residence or British citizenship must show two things. What are they?Correct answer:That they can speak and read English, and understand life in the UK
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Apart from an approved English test, which of these can be used to prove your English when applying for citizenship?Correct answer:A degree taught or researched in English that is recognised as equal to a UK degree
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Which of these people does not need to take the Life in the UK test?Correct answer:Someone aged 65 or over
Source
Our own practice questions on the facts covered by the official handbook “Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents” (3rd edition). They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no wording of the handbook is reused. Each was written, answered blind and fact-checked by separate passes. Not affiliated with the Home Office.
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