OISC LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT - January 2018 - Sample Questions

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OISC Level 1 Assessment sample questions for January 2018, structured as multiple-choice items covering UK immigration and related application rules. The questions address income requirements under the Immigration Rules, sources of law including the Immigration Act 1971, administrative review rights, family and child joining criteria, and immigration health surcharge eligibility. Additional items test guidance on partner-rule applications, visa extension timing, TB testing exemptions, relevant application forms, and eligibility for British citizenship registration and naturalisation.

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Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions

Income adequacy and maintenance requirements

Immigration Act 1971 as a source of law

Administrative review rights for entry clearance refusals

Child joining settled parents rules

Immigration Health Surcharge eligibility

Partner rules application advice after expiry

TB test requirements before coming to the UK

Forms for Indefinite Leave to Remain (Tier 2)

Fiancé(e) visa route to Leave to Remain under partner rules

Registration as a British citizen for a child born in the UK

Naturalisation advice for EEA nationals living in the UK

SAMPLE QUESTION OISC LEVEL 1 ASSESSMENT – January 2018 Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions You have 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete this exam. This examination is open book. You may refer to materials such as the OISC exam resource book, published texts and your own notes. Please note there is only ONE correct answer for each of the questions in Section 1 so a maximum of ONE mark may be awarded for each. Please ensure that you complete your answers in the grid as shown on the second page of your answer book and do not mark your answers on the question paper 1. For a family to meet the “adequate maintenance” requirement as defined in the Immigration Rules, the level of income available to them must be the same as a family in receipt of income support after (a) Income tax has been deducted from the sponsor’s income. (b) Income tax and national insurance contributions has been deducted from the sponsor’s income. (c) Income tax and national insurance contributions and housing costs have been deducted from the sponsor’s income. (d) Housing costs have been deducted from the sponsor’s income. 2. The Immigration Act 1971, as a source of law, is (a) An integral part of the Immigration Rules. (b) Primary legislation. (c) Secondary legislation. (d) Operational Guidance. 3. A person will not have a right to seek Administrative Review of an Entry Clearance Officer’s decision to refuse an application under the (a) Visit visa rules. (b) UK Ancestry rules. (c) Tier 4 (General) Student rules. (d) Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) rules. 4. Which of the following would not meet the rules for a Child applying to join a Settled Parent in the U. K? (a) The child is seeking join his parents who both have indefinite leave to remain in the U. K. (b) The child is not leading an independent life, is unmarried, and has not formed an independent family unit. (c) The child’s mother is applying to join their father (who has indefinite leave to remain) in the U. K under the partner rules, and can demonstrate a minimum income requirement of £22,400 . (d) The child’s parent in the U. K can show they can adequately maintain and accommodate them. 5. Who of the following will need to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge? (a) A person applying for Leave to Enter as a fiancé(e) . (b) A person applying for Leave to Enter as a Tier 4 (General) Student. (c) A child applying for Indefinite Leave to Enter to join settled parents in the U. K. (d) A person applying for Indefinite Leave to Remain under the Ancestry rules. 6. Your client wants you to make an application under the partner rules. They are worried because their current leave as a Tier 4 (General) student expired 14 days ago, they had simply forgotten about it. How will you advise them? (a) Explain to your client the HO will decide the application if they make it in the next 14 days and show there was a good reason beyond their control or their representative why the application could not have been made in-time. (b) Explain to your client the HO will decide the application if they make the application in the next 28 days. (c) Explain that you will refer or signpost them to an adviser authorised at Level 2 or 3. (d) Tell your client that their application based on their current circumstances will fail. 7. Who of the following will not need to take a TB test before applying to come to the UK? (a) An Algerian national applying to come to the U. K as a standard visitor. (b) An Algerian national applying to come to the U. K as a fiancé . (c) An Algerian national applying to come to the U. K as an investor. (d) An Algerian national applying to come to the U. K as an entrepreneur. 8. On which form will you apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain as a Tier 2 (General) Migrant? (a) SET(DV) (b) SET(F) (c) SET(O) (d) SET (M) 9. A person with Fiancé (e) visa can apply for Leave to Remain under the Partner rules from within the U. K. This

FAQs

How long is the OISC Level 1 Assessment sample exam, and what is the format of Section 1?

You have 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete the exam. Section 1 consists of multiple choice questions, and each question has only one correct answer.

What guidance is given about where to record answers?

Complete your answers in the grid shown on the second page of your answer book, and do not mark your answers on the question paper.

Does the sample exam allow reference materials?

Yes, the examination is open book. You may refer to the OISC exam resource book, published texts, and your own notes.

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