Life in the UK Mock Test 2025– Free Practice for British Citizenship Test 12

Prepare for your Life in the UK test with Practice Test 12. This free mock quiz features 24 questions based on the Life in the UK Handbook: 3rd Edition. With a 45-minute time limit and comprehensive coverage of key topics, this test is ideal for British citizenship preparation. Take the test now and track your progress!

Which of the following is a responsibility for residents of the UK?

Question 1 of 24

Which of the following statements about British Overseas Territories is true?

Question 2 of 24

What was the women’s suffrage movement known as?

Question 3 of 24

Who became the first Archbishop of Canterbury?

Question 4 of 24

What was the symbol of the House of York?

Question 5 of 24

What did Charles I do when Parliament disagreed with his policies?

Question 6 of 24

What professions did many Huguenots work in?

Question 7 of 24

What is the design of the Cross of St George?

Question 8 of 24

When did the BBC begin the world’s first regular television service?

Question 9 of 24

Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 10 of 24

Which British sportsman captained the English football team to win the World Cup in 1966?

Question 11 of 24

Who wrote The Lord of the Rings, voted as the UK’s best-loved novel in 2003?

Question 12 of 24

Who is the head of the Church of England?

Question 13 of 24

When is St. Andrew’s Day celebrated in Scotland?

Question 14 of 24

Where is Big Ben located?

Question 15 of 24

Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
The National Trust for Scotland is a government organisation that protects UK landmarks.

Question 16 of 24

Which traditional food is associated with England?

Question 17 of 24

Which city is the capital of Scotland?

Question 18 of 24

What type of monarchy does the UK have?

Question 19 of 24

Is the statement below TRUE or FALSE?
The Speaker of the House of Commons is chosen by MPs in a public vote.

Question 20 of 24

Which of the following is NOT an area the Northern Ireland Assembly can legislate on?

Question 21 of 24

Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 22 of 24

What should you do if someone is trying to persuade you to join a terrorist or extremist cause?

Question 23 of 24

Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 24 of 24


 

FREE Life in the UK Mock | British Citizenship Practice Test

Practice & Prepare for your Life in the UK test. Test your knowledge with our Free Mock Test based on Life in the United Kingdom: a guide for new residents: 3rd Edition.

Frequently asked questions about Life in the UK test:

What is the Life in the UK Test?

Poster of Life in the UK Mock test. Mocktestuk.com

The Life in the UK test is a mandatory requirement for most applicants seeking British citizenship or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. The test assesses your knowledge of UK history, traditions, government, and everyday life. It is based on the content of the Life in the UK Handbook: 3rd Edition.
To pass the test, you must score at least 75% (18 correct answers out of 24). With the stakes this high, it’s crucial to prepare thoroughly by using reliable resources, such as this free Life in the UK mock test, to practice under real test conditions.

Who needs to take Life in the UK test?

Anyone applying for British citizenship or settlement who is aged 18 to 64 and meets the residency requirement must take the test unless they qualify for an exemption.

What exemptions exist for the test?

You may be exempt from the test if:
You are under 18 or over 64 years old.
You have a long-term physical or mental condition that prevents you from taking the test (requires medical proof).

What topics are covered in the test?

The test includes questions on:
British history (key events and famous people).
Government and the law.
UK values and traditions.
Everyday life in modern Britain.

How many questions are in the test, and what is the passing score?

The test consists of 24 multiple-choice questions. You must answer at least 18 questions correctly to pass (75% or higher).

How much does the test cost?

Currently the fee for the Life in the UK Test is £50. For updated cost please visit GOV.UK

Where can I take the test?

You can take the test at an official test centre approved by the UK government. There are over 30 test centres across the UK. You must select a location near your residence during the booking process.

How do I book the test?

You need all of the following to book a test:
email address
debit or credit card
an accepted form of ID
To book the test please visit Official Life in the UK Booking Site

What should I bring to the test centre?

A valid ID (passport, driving licence, or biometric residence permit).
Your booking confirmation email.

What happens if I fail the test?

If you fail the test, you can retake it. There is no limit to the number of attempts, but you must pay the fee each time.

How long is the test certificate valid?

The test certificate does not expire. You can use it for future applications as long as you meet other requirements.

What happens after I pass the test?

You will receive a unique reference number that you must include in your citizenship or settlement application. Keep this number safe, as you will not receive a physical certificate.

What book should I use for Life in the UK Preparation.

Life in the United Kingdom: a guide for new residents

You can use official Handbook Life in the United Kingdom: a guide for new residents: 3rd Edition for you test preparation. You can order it Amazon.

Is there an official website for more information?

Yes, visit the official UK government website for detailed guidance and updates.