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Test 32 — Life in the UK Test Practice

About Test 32 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)

Test 32 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: What do William Blake, John Keats and Lord Byron have in common?Question 2: Carrying a weapon is a criminal offence, unless it is for self-defence.Question 3: British values and principles are based on history and traditions and are protected by law, customs and expectations.Question 4: Who looks after Edinburgh Castle?Question 5: Who led the establishment of the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948?Question 6: In the UK, bank holidays of no religious significance are celebrated at the beginning of May, in late May or early June, and in August.Question 7: Who were the Puritans?Question 8: The Laurence Olivier Awards take place annually at different venues in Liverpool.Question 9: What is the name of the battle where the Scottish led by Robert the Bruce defeated the English in 1314?Question 10: Who took the English throne after the death of Henry VIII?Question 11: Prohibition of thought, conscience and religion is one of the principles included in the European Convention on Human Rights.Question 12: Which TWO pop music groups became popular in the 1960s?Question 13: What TWO different types of rugby are practised in the UK?Question 14: Who built a wall in the north of England to keep out the Picts (ancestors of the Scottish people)?Question 15: Each MP represents a parliamentary constituency, which is a small area of the country.Question 16: Who were the pioneers of the IVF (in-vitro fertilisation) therapy?Question 17: When did the first Christian communities begin to appear in Britain?Question 18: Which of the following is NOT a devolved administration?Question 19: Which of the following countries were granted their independence in 1947 (choose THREE answers)?Question 20: Where can Admiral Nelson’s ship known as HMS Victory be visited?Question 21: An additional rented piece of land where people can grow fruit and vegetables is known as Question 22: Which of the following words comes from the Viking language?Question 23: Eid ul Adha is the day when Muslims thank Allah for giving them the strength to complete the fast.Question 24: Will a non-UK national living in the UK and looking for work, starting work or setting up as self-employed need a National Insurance number?

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Who looks after Edinburgh Castle?

Correct Answer: Historic Scotland

Edinburgh Castle is looked after by Historic Scotland, a body now part of Historic Environment Scotland. It sits on Castle Rock, a volcanic plug in the heart of Edinburgh, and has been a royal fortress since at least the 12th century.

The castle is Scotland's most visited paid attraction, welcoming over 2 million visitors per year. It houses the Scottish Crown Jewels (the Honours of Scotland) and the Stone of Destiny.