Chapter V Test 3 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Chapter V Test 3 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Chapter V Test 3 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 V Test 3
Civil servants cannot stand for public office:
Correct Answer: True
This is true. Civil servants must remain politically neutral and cannot stand for public office.
If they wish to become an MP or councillor, they must first resign from the civil service.