Life in the UK Test Questions 2023

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All the Life in the UK test questions below were extracted from different sections of the official revision book, these test questions are pretty much identical to the ones you will face when taking your real Citizenship test in 2023.

Just like the real test, you’ll need to answer at least 18 of these Life in the UK test questions correctly to pass. All of your answers along with a pass or fail grade are available after submitting your answers. Good luck!

1. What sport is Sir Ian Botham famously known for?

Tennis

Cricket

Football

Golf

Question 1 of 24

2. Which TWO are famous authors? (Choose 2 answers)

Dame Ellen MacArthur

Sir Kingsley Amis

Jayne Torvill

Charles Dickens

Question 2 of 24

3. In which year did the Black Death come to England?

1348

1468

1458

1448

Question 3 of 24

4. TRUE or FALSE: Clement Attlee was born in Manchester in 1880?

True

False

Question 4 of 24

5. Which TWO are Bank Holidays in England? (Choose 2 answers)

Mother’s Day

Father’s Day

Easter Monday

Good Friday

Question 5 of 24

6. What are Ralph Vaughan William and Sir William Walton famously know for?

Sports

Architecture

Music

Acting

Question 6 of 24

7. Which statement below is correct?

D-Day took place on 6th June 1944.

D-Day took place on 6th June 1940.

Question 7 of 24

8. Which TWO events below are associated with Dunkirk during World War II? (Choose 2 answers)

The Battle of Britain took place over Dunkirk.

Over 300000 soldiers were evacuated from the beaches around Dunkirk.

Civilian volunteers in small pleasure and fishing boats from Britain helped rescue soldiers from the beaches around Dunkirk.

Germany invaded Dunkirk and this led to World War II.

Question 8 of 24

9. When were the first professional football clubs formed?

Late 16th Century

Late 19th Century

Late 18th Century

Late 17th Century

Question 9 of 24

10. TRUE or FALSE: The first World War ended 11.00 am on 11th November 1945.

True

False

Question 10 of 24

11. Who wrote, “The Bruce” about the Battle of Bannockburn?

William Caxton

Jane Austen

John Barbour

Rudyard Kipling

Question 11 of 24

12. Which statement below is correct?

Vikings first visited Britain in AD 789

Vikings first visited Britain in AD 589

Question 12 of 24

13. Which statement below is correct?

Queen Elizabeth and Mary Stuart were cousins.

Queen Elizabeth and Mary Stuart were NOT related.

Question 13 of 24

14. During which period did Parliament begin to develop into the institution it is today?

Iron Age

Stone Age

Middle Ages

Ice Age

Question 14 of 24

15. Which statement below is correct?

Ellie Simmonds won an Olympic gold medal in the pentathlon in 1972.

Mary Peters won an Olympic gold medal in the pentathlon in 1972.

Question 15 of 24

16. Which statement below is correct?

Queen Elizabeth I re-established the Church of England as the official Church in England.

Queen Victoria re-established the Church of England as the official Church in England.

Question 16 of 24

17. Where would you need to go to see the Bayeux Tapestry (the great piece of embroidery that commemorates the Battle of Hastings)?

Italy

Germany

France

Spain

Question 17 of 24

18. In which year did William, the Duke of Normandy defeat Harold, the Saxon king of England, at the Battle of Hastings.

1086

1066

1166

1096

Question 18 of 24

19. In which year did Sir Winston Churchill die?

1965

1985

1975

1995

Question 19 of 24

20. How many years was Mary Stuart kept prisoner by Queen Elizabeth I?

20 Years

5 Years

3 Years

30 Years

Question 20 of 24

21. Which statement below is correct?

At the beginning of the Middle Ages, Ireland was an independent country.

At the beginning of the Middle Ages, Ireland was NOT an independent country.

Question 21 of 24

22. How old was Mary Stuart (often now called ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’) when her father died and she became queen?

1 Week old

1 Year old

16 Years old

10 Years old

Question 22 of 24

23. Which statement below is correct?

The Vikings came from Denmark and Norway.

The Vikings came from Spain and China.

Question 23 of 24

24. Which statement below is correct?

Robert the Bruce led the Scottish to victory over the English at the Battle of Bannockburn.

Julius Caesar led the Scottish to victory over the English at the Battle of Bannockburn.

Question 24 of 24

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