Who was the first man in the world to run 1 mile in under 4 minutes?
Answer: B — Sir Roger Bannister
Life in the UK Test practice question 47 of 302
About this question
This is a free practice question from the Sports topic in the Modern UK Society chapter. Sport has a large footprint in the official material, covering the games associated with the UK, the big national events and the people who made them famous. These questions reward familiarity with names and places more than reasoning.
The real Life in the UK Test has 24 multiple-choice questions and a 45-minute time limit, and you need 18 correct to pass. Practising a topic at a time is the quickest way to find the areas that still need work.