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CII R01 practice questions
Prepare for R01 Financial Services, Regulation & Ethics with a bank of 980+ exam-standard practice questions, full explanations citing the FCA Handbook, and timed mocks matched to the real 100-question, 2-hour paper.
The real exam format — and the mock that matches it
Financial Services, Regulation & Ethics
100 questions (87 standard + 13 multiple-response) · 2 hours
nominal pass mark 65% · timed mocks match this format exactly
What’s inside
- 980+ exam-standard questions per live unit, every one with a full explanation
- Timed Full Mocks matched to your paper's real question count and time allowance
- A context-aware AI tutor that knows your weak topics and recent wrong answers
- Written to the 2025/26 UK tax year and re-checked by a daily accuracy audit
The Free plan includes a 100-question sample of one exam, with 5 Full Mocks in total (max 1 a week). Pro unlocks the full bank, unlimited sessions and the AI tutor for £14.99 per exam, per month — cancel any time.
Frequently asked questions
What is the real R01 exam format?
The CII's 2025-26 guide lists R01 as 100 questions in 2 hours — 87 standard-format and 13 multiple-response items — with a nominal pass mark of 65%. Sure Success mocks match the 100-question length and 2-hour timing using standard-format MCQ practice.
How many R01 practice questions are there?
The live R01 bank holds 980+ approved questions spanning regulation, ethics, and the advice process, growing daily and re-checked by an automated accuracy audit.
Is there a free version?
Yes. The Free plan gives you a 100-question sample of one exam of your choice, with Quick Tests and Chapter Quizzes (two a day) and five Full Mocks in total at one per week. No card needed. Pro is £14.99 per exam, per month and unlocks the full bank, unlimited sessions and the AI tutor.
Is the content current for 2025/26?
Yes. Questions are written to the 2025/26 UK tax year and the current syllabus editions (for CII units, the 2025-26 examination guides examinable to 31 August 2026). An automated accuracy audit re-checks a rolling sample of the bank every day and quarantines anything that looks wrong before you see it.
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