What topics does the Life in the UK Test cover?

Every question in the Life in the UK Test comes from the official handbook, "Life in the United Kingdom: A Guide for New Residents". It covers four chapters: The values and principles of the UK, a changing society, the UK today (geography, public services and institutions), and how the UK is governed.

Last reviewed as part of the UKRoute answer bank — always check the official links below before acting.

1. 1

   Learn the values and principles of the UK (democracy, rule of law, liberty).

2. 2

   Study the UK's history and how society has changed over time.

3. 3

   Know the UK today — population, cities, public services and national institutions.

4. 4

   Understand how the UK is governed — Parliament, the Crown, devolution and the courts.