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.
Life in the UK Test 9

What was the population of the UK in 1951?
Correct Answer: 50 million
The population of the UK in 1951 was approximately 50 million people.
This was shortly after the end of the Second World War, and the population has since grown to over 67 million today.