Test 33 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Test 33 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Test 33 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 33
A system of government where the whole adult population gets a say is known as
Correct Answer: Democracy
A system of government in which the whole adult population has a say in how the country is governed is called a democracy. The word comes from the Greek words for "people" (demos) and "rule" (kratos).
The UK is a parliamentary democracy — citizens elect representatives to Parliament who govern on their behalf. The right to vote in free and fair elections is one of the most important rights of citizenship.