| 1. |
What is the nearest distance you may park to a junction?
a) 5 metres
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| 2. |
If a road sign is triangular, what is it telling you?
a) It is giving you a warning of a possible hazard ahead
b) It will be giving you local directions
c) It is giving you an order
d) It is advising you of the speed limit
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| 3. |
Once your MOT certificate has run out, it is then only legal to
drive the car if
a) you are driving to an appointment to have it tested
b) you have just bought the car and not had time to
have it tested
c) the certificate has only run out in the last seven days
d) you are driving to arrange an appointment to have
it tested
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| 4. |
Your tyre bursts whilst you are driving. What should you do?
a) Apply the handbrake quickly
b) Brake hard and change down the gears
c) Slow down using the gears
d) SHold the steering wheel firmly and pull over slowly
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| 5. |
You are driving along a motorway and pass the exit you want to
take. What would you do?
a) Drive onto the next exit
b) Carefully reverse back along the hard shoulder
c) Do a U-turn at the next gap in the central reservation
d) Use an emergency telephone to ask the Police for advice
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| 6. |
When may you park your vehicle and leave the engine running?
a) If there is an adult passenger in the vehicle
b) Never
c) If you will be back within three minutes
d) If you are worried that the car may not start again
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| 7. |
WYou approach a crossroads where there are no signs or road
markings. Another vehicle also approaches. Who has priority?
a) The vehicle travelling the fastest
b) The driver in the larger vehicle
c) The vehicle on the wider road
d) tNeither vehicle
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| 8. |
When driving in fog and the vehicle behind appears to be very close
you should
a) switch on your hazard lights
b) brake gently
c) carry on but be extra cautious
d) go faster to increase the gap
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| 9. |
You are approaching a roundabout and intend to go straight ahead.
What signal would you use and when?
a) Indicate left as you approach
b) Indicate left as soon as you are on the roundabout
c) Indicate left once you pass the exit before the one you
want to take
d) Indicate right as you approach.
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| 10. |
The reflective studs on motorways are different colours depending
on where they are. Where would the green studs be?
a) Separating the lanes
b) On the right side of the road, next to the central
reservation
c) Between the left side of the carriageway and the
hard shoulde
d) At the entrance and exit to slip roads
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| 11. |
The distance it takes to stop in good conditions when travelling at
30 mph is a minimum of
a) 2 car lengths
b) 4 car lengths
c) 6 car lengths
d) 8 car lengths
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12. |
What type of vehicle displays flashing green lights?
a) An Ambulance
b) A slow moving vehicle
c) A blood donor vehicle
d) Doctor’s vehicle answering an emergency call
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13.
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If your mobile hand-held telephone rings whilst you are driving
you may answer it
a) Braking
b) only once you have found a safe place to stop
c) as long as you always keep one hand on the steering wheel
d) if your car is an automatic
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14. |
You are going round a bend on an icy road and the back of your
car starts to slide to the left. What should you do?
a) Steer gently and carefully to the left
b) Steer gently and carefully to the right
c) Brake firmly
d) Steer sharply to the left
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15. |
If you breakdown on a level crossing what is the first thing you
must do?
a) Ring the signalman for assistance
b) Get yourself and your passengers clear immediately
c) Try to fix the car quickly
d) Push the car clear if you can |
16. |
You are signalling to turn right in busy traffic. How would you confirm
your intention safely?
a) Sound the horn
b) Give an arm signal
c) Flash your headlights
d) Position over the centre line |
| 17. |
Why should you be more careful when overtaking a lorry rather
than a car?
a) A lorry’s speed varies greatly on hills
b) They travel more slowly than cars
c) They travel faster than cars
d) They may pull over suddenly |
18. |
Where would parking your vehicle be dangerous or cause an
obstruction to other road users? (Tick two boxes)
a) At a bus stop
b) In your own driveway
c) IOn the approach to a Level Crossing
d) 10 metres or more from a junction |
19. |
You are driving at night along a narrow country road and have
been following a slow moving vehicle who has been signalling
right for some time. What should you do?
a) Flash your lights to let him know you are there
b) Wait for the driver to either turn right or cancel the signal
c) In this situation you may overtake on the left
d) Sound your horn. |
20. |
What is the maximum speed limit for towing a trailer on
a motorway?
a) 40 mph
b) 50 mph
c) 60 mph
d) 70 mph |
21. |
Powered vehicles, such as wheelchairs or scooters, used by
Disabled people have a maximum speed of?
a) 8 mph
b) 12 mph
c) 16 mph
d) 20 mph |
22. |
To whom MUST you produce your driving licence when
asked to do so?
a) A Traffic Warden
b) Some you have collided with
c) A Police Officer
d) Anybody who is a full licence holder themselves |
23. |
What colour are the reflective studs on the left hand
side of a motorway?
a) White
b) Red
c) Blue
d) Green |
24. |
How far apart are the countdown markers to the exit of
a motorway?
a) About 100 yards
b) About 150 yards
c) About 175 yards
d) About 200 yards |
| 25. |
When both the red and amber lights are showing at a set of traffic
lights, what does this mean?
a) You may proceed if the road is clear
b) You must wait for the green light before moving off
c) The lights are about to change to red
d) You may proceed |
| 26. |
When driving on country roads what should you expect
to see coming towards you on your side of the road?
a) Pedestrians
b) Horses
c) Cyclists
d) Tractors
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27. |
Where should you expect vehicles to pass you on either side?
a) On a motorway e
b) At a Zebra Crossing
c) On a dual carriageway
d) In a one-way street |
28. |
When is the only time you should flash your headlights at
other road users?
a) To show them that you will let them through
b) To say hello to a friend
c) To warn of your presence
d) To show pedestrians that you are letting them cross the road |
29. |
When driving on an icy road your steering will feel light.
This is because
a) The tyres have less grip on the road
b) The tyres have more grip on the road
c) You have snow chains fitted
d) You are sliding on snow
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30. |
To be able to pass your driving test you must be able to read
a new style number plate at a distance of
a) 10 metres (33 feet)
b) 15 metres (49 feet)
c) 20 metres (66 feet)
d) 50 metres (165 feet)
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31. |
Whilst driving on a country lane you see a national speed limit
sign. What is the maximum speed allowed on this road?
a) 30 mph
b) 40 mph
c) 50 mph
d) 60 mph
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32. |
What would you notice when you are driving on black ice?
(Tick two boxes)
a) You can see it
b) Braking distances will be shorter
c) The steering will feel lighter
d) The tyres will sound different on the road
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33. |
You are driving at the legal speed limit but the driver behind
you is trying to overtake. What should you do?
a) Continue steadily and allow the other driver to overtake
b) Try to prevent it
c) Wave at the other driver when it is safe to overtake
d) Accelerate to get away |
34. |
Which of the following are causes of rear end collisions?
(Tick two boxes)
a) A pedestrian stepping out into the road
b) Lack of concentration
c) Driving too close to the vehicle in front
d) Bright sunlight
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35. |
What should you do when you reach a double broken white line
at the end of the road?
a) Stop and apply your handbrake
b) Give way and stop if you are not sure
c) Stop and use first gear to move off
d) Give way to traffic on the road you intend to enter |
36. |
Approaching a bus stop where a bus is waiting, what hazard
should you expect?
a) It may pull away suddenly
b) Pedestrians may step into the road from behind the bus
c) The bus driver may suddenly lean out of the window
d) The bus may start to reverse
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37. |
You are approaching a level crossing and the red lights are
flashing. What should you do?
a)Stop at the barrier if you can
b) Stop before the barrier
c) Go through quickly
d) Go through carefully
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38. |
After driving through a flood, what is the first thing you should do?
a) Get out and dry the tyres
b) Get out and dry the brakes
c) Check your mirrors first and then test your brakes
d) Put on the handbrake |
39. |
You are involved in a collision with another vehicle. Someone is
injured. Your vehicle is damaged. Which four of the following
should you find out?
a) Whether the driver owns the other vehicle involved
b) The other driver’s name, address and telephone number
c) The make and registration number of the other vehicle
d) The occupation of the other driver
e) The details of the other driver’s vehicle insurance
f) Whether the other driver is licensed to drive
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40. |
Another driver does something that annoys you. You should
a) use your horn to let them know
b) try not to react to what they have done
c) use your headlights to let them know
d) drive faster to catch up with them
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41. |
You are driving in slow moving queues of traffic. What should you
do just before changing lanes?
a) Sound the horn
b) Look for motorcyclists filtering through the traffic
c) Give a slowing down arm signal
d) Change down to first gear |
42. |
While you are driving over a level crossing the warning lights
start to flash and the alarm sounds. What should you do?
a) Reverse back, clear of the crossing
b) Keep going and clear the crossing
c) Get your passengers out and ring the signal operator
d) Do a U-turn and get clear of the crossing
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43. |
What is the national speed limit for cars on a dual carriageway?
a) 40 mph
b) 50 mph
c) 60 mph
d) 70 mph |
44. |
A road sign indicates a sharp bend ahead. What should you do?
a) Proceed at the same speed
b) Slow down as you start to turn
c) Slow down before the bend
d) Accelerate before the bend |
45. |
When must you NOT sound your horn in a built-up area
a) Between 11.30pm and 7am
b) Between 11pm and 6am
c) Between 11pm and 7.30am
d) Between 11.30am and 7pm |
46. |
Turning into a side road, you should look carefully for cyclists
and motorcyclists. Why?
a) They are probably travelling faster than other vehicles
b) They may stop suddenly
c) They are smaller and harder to see
d) The Police often use motorcycles |
47. |
If a car hits a pedestrian at 40 mph it is likely that the pedestrian
a)Will be unhurt
b) Will be injured but will survive
c) Will break a leg
d) Will be killed
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48. |
What is the best way to drive in order to stay in control of your
vehicle in the snow and ice?
a) Use a low gear and high speed
b) Use a low gear and low speed
c) Use a high gear and low speed
d) Keep your foot on the brake and use gently
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49. |
When joining a motorway what MUST you do?
a) Give way to traffic already on the motorway
b) Stop at the end of the slip road
c) Sound your horn to warn of your presence
d) Build up your speed on the hard shoulder first
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| 50. |
Driving down a long hill, it will help to control the speed of
your vehicle if you
a) Depress the clutch
b) Select a low gear
c) Use the handbrake
d) Accelerate |
