Life in the UK test practice question · History
The Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote a song that people around the world sing at New Year. What is it?
Answer options
- Rule, Britannia!
- Jerusalem
- Land of My Fathers
- Auld Lang SyneCorrect
Answer: Auld Lang Syne
Burns (1759 to 1796) wrote in Scots and in English. Auld Lang Syne is sung at Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year's Eve.
Checked 8 November 2026