Until It Sticks Open the app ›

Values: Life in the UK practice questions

8 sample questions on values from the Until It Sticks bank. Open the answer under each question. In the real test some questions have two correct answers.

  1. 1. What are two responsibilities that you will have as a British citizen or permanent resident of the UK?

    • ATo look after the area in which you live and the environment
    • BTo look after yourself and your family
    • CTo stay in the UK forever
    • DTo promote work in your local community
    Show the answer

    A and B — To look after the area in which you live and the environment; To look after yourself and your family

    If you wish to be a permanent resident or citizen of the UK, you should: look after yourself and your family, look after the area in which you live and the environment, respect and obey the law, respect the…

    Revise: Your responsibilities as a citizen / resident

  2. 2. Which of the following is a fundamental principle of British life?

    • ACommunism
    • BIntolerance
    • CIndividual liberty
    • DInequity
    Show the answer

    C — Individual liberty

    Individual liberty is the correct answer.

    Revise: Fundamental principles of British life

  3. 3. If you think someone is trying to persuade you to join an extremist or terrorist activity, who should you contact?

    • AThe Home Office
    • BYour local police force
    • CYour local MP
    • DYour family
    Show the answer

    B — Your local police force

    If you think someone is trying to persuade you to join an extremist or terrorist cause, you should notify your local police force.

    Revise: Getting set up

  4. 4. It is compulsory for 16 and 17-year-olds to join the National Citizen Service programme.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Show the answer

    B — False

    False. The National Citizen Service programme, which gives 16- and 17-year-olds the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities, develop their skills and take part in a community project. Therefore, it is optional.

    Revise: Getting set up

  5. 5. Which two of the following are key roles of school governors?

    • AMonitoring student’s behaviour
    • BMonitoring and evaluating school performance
    • CSetting the strategic direction of the school
    • DGiving awards to the best students of the school
    Show the answer

    B and C — Monitoring and evaluating school performance; Setting the strategic direction of the school

    Governors and school boards have an important part to play in raising school standards.

    Revise: Getting set up

  6. 6. Which two of the following are fundamental principles of British life?

    • AMonarchy
    • BThe rule of law
    • CDemocracy
    • DJoin a political party
    Show the answer

    B and C — The rule of law; Democracy

    The fundamental principles of British life include: democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs and participation in community life.

    Revise: Fundamental principles of British life

  7. 7. As a British citizen what are your responsibilities (choose two answers)?

    • ATo respect and obey the law
    • BTo walk your dog only during the day
    • CTo go to church on Sunday
    • DTo look after yourself and your family
    Show the answer

    A and D — To respect and obey the law; To look after yourself and your family

    If you wish to be a permanent resident or citizen of the UK, you should: respect and obey the law, look after yourself and your family, respect the rights of others, including their right to their own…

    Revise: Your responsibilities as a citizen / resident

  8. 8. Which two documents do you need to apply for a National Insurance number?

    • AA document with your address on it, such as a tenancy agreement
    • BDocuments that prove that you have permission to work in the UK
    • CA contract from your employer
    • DDocuments that prove your identity
    Show the answer

    B and D — Documents that prove that you have permission to work in the UK; Documents that prove your identity

    To apply for a National Insurance number you need documents that prove your identity and that you have permission to work in the UK.

    Revise: Getting set up

These are 8 of the 404 questions in the app. In the app a question you miss comes back 8–12 cards later, then the next day, then three days later, until it sticks. Start free.

Other topics