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Test 9 — Life in the UK Test Practice

About Test 9 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)

Test 9 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: The public can listen to debates in the Palace of Westminster from public galleries in the House of Commons but not in the House of Lords:Question 2: When did Emmeline Pankhurst set up the women’s Franchise League, which fought to get the vote in local elections for married women?Question 3: Which of the following is a British invention of the 20th century?Question 4: When was the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) established?Question 5: What name is given to the Church of England in Scotland and the United States?Question 6: Who directed the movie ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral’ in 1994?Question 7: Which TWO religions celebrate Diwali?Question 8: During the 17th century there were two main groups in Parliament, which were known as:Question 9: Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?Question 10: Churchill was the son of a politician and, before becoming a Conservative MP in 1900, was a soldier and journalist.Question 11: When was the voting age reduced to 18 for men and women?Question 12: What was inscribed in the first coins to be minted in Britain during the Iron Age?Question 13: Where is the city of Bradford located? Question 14: What was the population of the UK in 1951?Question 15: Under which Act was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland created?Question 16: Where is the ‘Eden Project’ located?Question 17: Which flag comprises a red cross on a white ground?Question 18: Which of the following statements is true?Question 19: Who is the author of the murder mystery play ‘The Mousetrap’?Question 20: In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an R plate for one year after passing the test.Question 21: Which of the following is a traditional food from Northern Ireland?Question 22: How many ski centres are there in Scotland?Question 23: When did the first farmers arrive in Britain?Question 24: When is April Fool’s Day?

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Which TWO religions celebrate Diwali?

Correct Answers: Hindu; Sikh

Diwali (the Festival of Lights) is celebrated by both Hindus and Sikhs. It usually falls in October or November.

For Hindus, it celebrates the victory of good over evil. For Sikhs, it commemorates the release of Guru Hargobind from prison.