Chapter III Test 9 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Chapter III Test 9 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Chapter III 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 Chapter III Test 9
Which of the following countries did NOT join the European Economic Community when it was first formed in 1957 (choose ONE option)?
Correct Answer: The UK
West Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands formed the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957.
At first the UK did not wish to join the EEC but it eventually did so in 1973.