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Test 25 — Life in the UK Test Practice

About Test 25 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)

Test 25 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.

Question 1: If you are arrested and taken to a police station, a police officer should:Question 2: What other name is given to Diwali, the religious celebration that celebrates the victory of good over evil and the gaining of knowledge?Question 3: According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of people said that they had no religion?Question 4: What does the term ‘Hansard’ relate to? Question 5: In Wales, a jury can return a verdict of 'not proven' in addition to 'guilty' or 'not guilty':Question 6: Which of the following is a ceremonial role to be undertaken by the Queen?Question 7: What do Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and Damon Hill have in common?Question 8: How long can you use your driving licence in the UK if you have a licence from another country?Question 9: What British discovery was influential in the development of computer science and the modern-day computer?Question 10: Which Court deals with the serious criminal offences in England, Wales and Northern Ireland?Question 11: When did the ‘Concorde’ aircraft carry passengers for the first time?Question 12: Which famous philosopher developed ideas about human nature during the 18th century and that have continued to influence philosophers over the years?Question 13: What TWO names are given to the day before Lent?Question 14: Pantomimes are a British tradition that many theatres produce during:Question 15: Which of the following landmarks is the largest expanse of fresh water in mainland Britain?Question 16: During which period were the first coins produced in Britain?Question 17: The Prime Minister has a country house outside London called:Question 18: Who wrote the music for the popular show Jesus Christ Superstar?Question 19: Which one of the following did the Chartists NOT campaign for?Question 20: The UK is one of five permanent members of the Security Council:Question 21: Who was the first king of the House of Tudor?Question 22: In which English county is Maiden Castle located?Question 23: A National Insurance number does on its own prove to an employer that you have the right to work in the UK:Question 24: Which British actor has recently won an Oscar?

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Which British actor has recently won an Oscar?

Correct Answer: Sir Anthony Hopkins

Several British actors have won Academy Awards (Oscars), including Colin Firth, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Dame Judi Dench, Kate Winslet and Tilda Swinton.

Sir Anthony Hopkins — a Welsh actor — won Best Actor for The Silence of the Lambs (1992).

He won again in 2021 for The Father, making him one of the most celebrated British performers in Oscar history.