Test 21 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Test 21 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Test 21 is a free 24-question practice test for British citizenship naturalisation and Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR / settlement) applicants in the United Kingdom. Every question is written directly from the official Home Office handbook, Life in the UK: A Guide for New Residents (3rd Edition), covering British values, UK history, society, and government. To pass the official Life in the UK Test (booking fee £50 at gov.uk), candidates must answer at least 18 out of 24 multiple-choice questions correctly (75% pass mark) within 45 minutes.
Life in the UK Test 21

Is looking after yourself and your family one of the responsibilities of a permanent resident or citizen of the UK?
Correct Answer: True
True. Looking after yourself and your family is one of the responsibilities that you will have as a permanent resident or citizen of the UK.
The responsibilities of UK residents include:
- Looking after yourself and your family
- Obeying and upholding the law
- Treating others with fairness and respect
- Paying taxes
- Voting in elections and participating in democratic life