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Life in the UK Test

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Life in the UK Test practice test

A full-length test with no clock, marked as you go so you can read why each answer is right.

Practice

To learn

You are here
  • No clock
  • Every answer explained as you go
  • 24 questions, same as the real test

Timed exam

To check you are ready

  • 45 minutes on the clock
  • No explanations until you finish
  • 18 correct to pass, same as the real test
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Both draw a new set every time you load the page, so neither runs out. The numbered ones below are fixed sets, there so you can track what you have done or retake the same test.

Before you start

Questions
24
Pass mark
18 correct
Time limit
Untimed
Cost
Free

Some questions ask you to choose two answers. You need both to get the mark. The real test gives no partial credit.

No account needed. Your progress is saved on this device.

Optional

Pick a specific practice test

40 fixed sets. Unlike the one above, each of these is always the same 24 questions, so you can work through them in order or retake one you did badly on.

Optional

Pick a specific timed exam

17 fixed sets, timed, with results only at the end.

Common questions

How many questions are in the Life in the UK Test?
24 multiple-choice questions, with 45 minutes to answer them.
What is the pass mark for the Life in the UK Test?
You need 18 of 24 correct, which is 75%.
How much does the Life in the UK Test cost?
£50. If you fail you pay again for each further attempt, which is why practising first is worth the time.
Are these the real exam questions?
No. No government publishes its real exam questions. These are written from Life in the UK: A Guide for New Residents (3rd edition), the official study guide the real questions are drawn from.
Do any questions have more than one answer?
Yes. Some Life in the UK questions ask you to choose two answers, and you need both to get the mark. There is no partial credit.

This is an independent study resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorised by the government of United Kingdom. Practice questions are written from the official study guide and are not the real exam questions. No government publishes those.