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
Churchill was the son of a politician and, before becoming a Conservative MP in 1900, was a soldier and journalist.
Correct Answer: True
This statement is true. Sir Winston Churchill was the son of a politician, Lord Randolph Churchill. Before becoming a Conservative MP in 1900, he served as a soldier in India and Sudan, and worked as a war correspondent.
He later became Prime Minister during the Second World War.