Test 40 — Life in the UK Test Practice
About Test 40 (Official 3rd Edition Handbook)
Test 40 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 40
In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an ____ plate for one year after passing the test.
Correct Answer: R
In Northern Ireland, a newly qualified driver must display an R plate for one year after passing their driving test. The R stands for "Restricted".
During this period, the driver:
- Must not exceed 45 mph
- Must not drive with more than 6 penalty points (half the normal limit)
- Must not drive with any alcohol in their system (zero tolerance)