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17 free Life in the UK Test practice exams

Every paper here is 24 questions, 45 minutes, pass at 18 — the same format as the official test. No account, no payment, no question limit. Papers are fixed, so you can re-sit one after revising and compare like with like.

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Paper 1 is an even sample of the whole syllabus — sit it cold for an honest baseline.
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What the papers cover

Each paper draws on the same eight areas the official study material covers, in the proportions below, so no single sitting is all history or all government.

TopicQuestions
History and key dates5
Government, elections and Parliament4
Culture, sport and traditions4
Geography of the UK3
The UK today2
Values and principles2
The law and your role2
People who shaped Britain2

A note on "real exam questions"

The official test's questions are confidential and are published nowhere. Any site advertising "real exam questions" is showing you its own practice questions, written from the same publicly available official study material we use. That is why coverage overlaps between sites and wording never does. Ours are written in-house, every answer is factually correct, and every wrong option is plausible rather than invented nonsense.

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