What is the pass mark for the Life in the UK Test?
You need to score 75% on the Life in the UK Test to pass — that is 18 correct answers out of 24. There is no penalty for wrong answers, so it is worth answering every que...
What you need to know
You need to score 75% on the Life in the UK Test to pass — that is 18 correct answers out of 24. There is no penalty for wrong answers, so it is worth answering every question even if you are unsure.
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What to do, step by step
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There are 24 questions in total.
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You must answer 18 correctly to reach 75%.
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Wrong answers are not penalised, so always answer every question.
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If you don't pass, you can book again — there is no limit on retakes.
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