Life in the UK test practice question · Government and law
In the UK's constitutional monarchy, who decides government policy?
Answer options
- The King
- Ministers in the elected governmentCorrect
- The Speaker of the House of Commons
- The judges of the Supreme Court
Answer: Ministers in the elected government
The King meets the Prime Minister every week and may give his views. But he must accept the decisions of the Prime Minister and the Cabinet.
Checked 8 November 2026