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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.

Question 1: How many pence are there in a pound?Question 2: Who supported Parliament during the Civil War that began in 1642?Question 3: What is the name of the highest mountain in Wales?Question 4: Where did the Vikings come from?Question 5: Which of the following is NOT protected by the laws of discrimination?Question 6: Which of the following lines does NOT form part of the citizenship pledge?Question 7: Which of the following is NOT a principle included in the European Convention on Human Rights?Question 8: Which of the following poets wrote poems inspired by Scotland and the traditional stories and songs from the area on the borders of Scotland and England?Question 9: Which of the following statements is correct?Question 10: What name is given to the members of the House of Commons?Question 11: Which of the following countries is a member of the Commonwealth?Question 12: Which golf ‘Major’ tournament is held outside the United States?Question 13: During the Crusades, European Christians fought for the control of Question 14: Charles I wanted the worship of the Church of England to include more ceremony and introduced a revised Prayer Book.Question 15: When are local elections for councillors held in most local authorities?Question 16: What sort of stories were collected by the Canterbury Tales written by Geoffrey Chaucer?Question 17: When did rugby originate?Question 18: Who led a Scottish army against Oliver Cromwell just after England had been declared a Republic?Question 19: In the UK, if the jury finds a defendant guilty, the judge decides the penalty.Question 20: The line ‘to be or not to be’ belongs to which of the following plays or poems written by William Shakespeare?Question 21: Which Act abolished the old pocket and rotten boroughs and allowed more parliamentary seats to the towns and cities?Question 22: What was the name of the project through which the atomic bomb was developed?Question 23: A system of government where the whole adult population gets a say is known as Question 24: The devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have the power to legislate on any issues that affect them.

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How many pence are there in a pound?

Correct Answer: 100 pence

There are 100 pence in one pound sterling (£1). The UK adopted the decimal currency system on 15 February 1971 — a date known as Decimalisation Day — replacing the old system of 12 pence to a shilling and 20 shillings to a pound.

Coins currently in circulation include 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2. Notes are issued in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50.