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Practice Exam 12 - British History & Monarchy

Test your knowledge of British history, the monarchy, and key historical events that shaped the UK.

British History Hard Featured
24
Questions
75%
Pass Mark
No Limit
169
Times Taken
Fresh every time: each attempt draws 24 random questions from a pool of 116 questions, so no two tests are the same.

How it works

  • 1 24 multiple choice questions — answer them all
  • 2 You need 75% correct to pass (that's 18 of 24)
  • 4 Your progress is saved automatically — you can leave and come back

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Sample questions

A sneak peek at the style of questions you'll answer in this practice test.

1. Which charity organisation helps people in disaster zones worldwide?

A The Red Cross
B UNICEF
C The Salvation Army
D Oxfam

2. What is the official name of the UK parliament building?

A Westminster Palace
B The Houses of Parliament
C Palace of Westminster
D Parliament Square

3. Which war was fought between the Houses of Lancaster and York?

A The Hundred Years War
B The War of the Roses
C The English Civil War
D The Napoleonic Wars

4. Who was the first Norman king of England?

A King Alfred
B William the Conqueror
C King Harold
D King Richard

5. Which body appoints the Prime Minister?

A The House of Lords
B The Monarch
C The Supreme Court
D The electorate

These are sample questions for preview. Start the test to see all 24 questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Click the "Start Practice Test" button below. You will be presented with 24 multiple-choice questions. Answer all questions and submit to see your results instantly.

You need 75% or higher to pass, which means answering at least 18 out of 24 questions correctly. This matches the official Life in the UK Test pass requirement.

Yes, you can retake this test as many times as you like. Each time you take it, the questions will be randomly shuffled for a fresh experience.