Life in the UK test practice question · Values and principles
Under the Equality Act 2010, which of these is a protected characteristic?
Answer options
- Income
- Height
- Car ownership
- Religion or beliefCorrect
Answer: Religion or belief
It is unlawful to discriminate against someone because of a protected characteristic, such as age, disability, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Checked 8 November 2026