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1. You are reversing and cannot see clearly behind you. What two things could you do? (Tick two boxes)

a) Get out of the car and check what is behind you


2.

Which of the following may NOT travel on motorways?

a) Learner drivers
b) Motorcycles over 5Occ
c) Double Decker buses
d) Cyclists

 

3.

To drive on public roads legally a learner driver MUST

a) have had professional driving lessons
b) have no penalty points on their licence
c) hold a valid provisional driving licence
d) have applied for a driving test appointment

 

4.

What should you do when a front tyre on your car bursts?

a) Brake hard
b) Select reverse gear to stop the vehicle
c) Hold the steering wheel firmly
d) Stop gradually at the side of the road

 

5.

A driver pulls in front of you closely from a side road ahead and you have to brake hard. You should

a) sound your horn to let them know you are there
b) flash your lights to let them know you are there
c) stay calm and continue on your journey as normal
d) drive up right behind them and be intimidating

 

6.

What is the braking distance at 50 mph?

a) 12 metres (39 feet)
b) 24 metres (79 feet)
c) 36 metres (118 feet)
d) 38 metres (125 feet)

 

7.

When asked to do so, to whom MUST you produce your vehicle insurance certificate? (Tick two boxes)

a)A Police Officer
b) A clerk when renewing your vehicle excise licence
c) A driving test examiner when you attend a test
d) When you are selling the vehicle

 

8.

On a motorway red flashing lights and a red cross appear on a sign above your lane. What MUST you do?

a) Reduce your speed
b) Go no further in that lane
c) Continue on the hard shoulder
d) Stop and switch off the engine

 

9.

How would you stop a caravan or trailer swerving or ‘snaking’ from side to side?

a) Brake firmly
b) Steer right then left alternately until it is back under control
c) Ease off the accelerator to reduce your speed very gradually
d) Increase your speed rapidly

 

10.

To accompany a learner driver you MUST (Tick two boxes)

a) be a professional Approved Driving Instructor
b) be at least 18 years of age
c) be at least 21 years of age
d) have held a full driving licence for at least three years

 

11.

You are in a one-way street and wish to turn right. Where should you be positioned in the road?

a) In the middle of the roa
b) On the right hand side of the road
c) On the left hand side of the road
d) In either lane on the approach

12.

Missing out some gears (block changing up) saves fuel by reducing the amount of time you spend

a) accelerating
b) coasting
c) steering
d) braking

 

13.

You are waiting at a level crossing where a train has recently passed through but the red light signal is still flashing. What should you do?

a) Proceed with caution
b) Use the telephone to call the signal operator
c) Wait, there may be another train coming
d) Sound your horn as you drive through

 

14.

How would a Police Officer in a Police car behind you ask you to stop?

a) Flash the headlights, point to the left and indicate left
b) Put on the siren, blue flashing and cut in front of you
c) Pull alongside and wave at you
d) Use a loud speaker to alert you

 

15.

You are driving along a road which is too narrow for more than one vehicle and a car is coming towards you. Which of the following are correct? (Tick two boxes)

a) Wait opposite a passing-place if it is on your right
b) Pull into a passing place if it is on your left
c) Make the other vehicle reverse
d) Pull into a passing place if it is on your right

16.

In very hot weather the road surface may start to get soft. What would be most affected?

a) The brakes and the steering
b) The gears and acceleration
c) The windscreen wipers
d) The exhaust fumes

17.

When are you allowed to drive with your brake lights not operating?

a) If you are going to have them fixed
b)If you are driving to an MoT test appointment
c)In daylight
d) Never/p>

18.

Your vehicle pulls to the side whilst braking, what is most likely to be wrong? (Tick two boxes)

a) The tyres have no tread on them
b) The tyres are under inflated
c) The brakes are badly adjusted
d) You have left the handbrake on

19.

You are waiting to emerge from a T-junction and a car is approaching from the right with its left indicator flashing. What should you do?

a) Wait until the car actually starts to turn before pulling out
b) Pull out as quickly as possible to get out of the way
c) Pull out cautiously and be prepared to stop
d) As the driver is going to turn left, you can emerge

20.

To be allowed to park in a designated disabled parking space, you must have

a) a wheelchair
b) a blue badge
c) an invalid carriage
d) an elderly passenge

21.

The aim of an Active Traffic Management scheme on a motorway is to

a) reduce congestion
b) prevent overtaking
c) reduce rest stops
d) prevent tailgating

22.

The cost of your car insurance may reduce if you

a) are under 25 years old
b) take the Pass Plus scheme
c) pass the driving test first time
d) do not wear glasses

23.

You arrive at the scene of a collision. There has been an engine fire and someone’s hands and arms have been burnt. You should NOT

a) douse the burn thoroughly with cool liquid
b) lay the casualty down
c) remove anything sticking to the burn
d) reassure them constantly

24.

You are at an incident where a casualty is unconscious. Their breathing should be checked every

a) two seconds
b) ten seconds
c) one minute
d) two minutes

25.

You see a horse rider as you approach a roundabout. They are signalling right but keeping well to the left. What should you do?

a) B Proceed as normal
b) Keep close to them
c) Cut in front of them
d) Stay well back
26.

What is a Statutory Off Road Notification (SORN) declaration?

a) Information kept by the police about the owner of the vehicle
b) A notification to DVLA that a vehicle is not being used on the road
c) Information held by the insurance companies to check the vehicle is insured
d) A notification to tell VOSA that a vehicle does not have a current MOT

27.

Driving in heavy rain you notice that your steering suddenly feels light. To regain control you MUST

a) brake gently
b) hold the steering wheel tighter
c) change to a lower gear
d) ease off the accelerator

28.

Tick two things which are likely to make you lose concentration whilst driving?

a)Using a mobile telephone
b) Listening to loud music
c) Changing gears
d) Changing lanes

29.

You are driving in the left hand lane of a dual carriageway. A vehicle overtakes you and then pulls back in leaving a very short distance between you. What should you do?

Flash your lights
b) Ease off the gas and drop back
c) Sound your horn
d) Move into the right hand lane

30.

You may park on the road at night without lights if

a) you park partly up on the pavement
b) you are parking facing the flow of traffic
c) the road has a speed limit of 30 mph or less
d) the road has a speed limit of 40 mph or less

31.

Which age group of drivers are most likely to be involved in road collisions or incidents

a) 17 – 25 year olds
b) 36 – 45 year olds
c) 46 – 55 year olds
d) 56 – 75 year olds

32.

If a pedestrian is carrying a white stick with a red band this means that the person is

a) deaf and dumb
b) blind and deaf
c) blind and slow at walking
d) deaf and colour blind

33.

Your motor insurance policy has an excess of £100 What does this mean?

a) Your vehicle is insured for a value of £100 if stolen
b) The insurance company will pay the first £100 of a claim
c) You will be paid £100 if you do not have any claims
d) You will have to pay the first £100 of any claim

34.

As a new driver, you will lose your licence if you accumulate six or more points within a

a) one year period
b) two year period h
c) three year period
d) four year period

35.

Which of the following road markings would you recognise as a hazard warning line?

and cyclists?

a) A single yellow line
b) A single broken white line with short markings and long gaps
c) A single broken white line with long markings and short gaps
d) A double yellow line

36.

When you are carrying something on a roof rack, it must be

a) waterproof
b)securely fastened
c) as light as possible
d) not carried on motorways

37.

When following a large vehicle, you should keep your distance because it?

a) allows the driver to see you in their mirrors
b) helps the large vehicle to stop more easily
c) allows you to corner more quickly
d) helps you to keep out of the wind

38.

As a driver, you can help the environment by (Tick three boxes)

a) gentle acceleration
b) using diesel in all cars
c) reducing speed
d) driving faster
e) driving slowly
f) servicing the vehicle correctly

 

39.

If you have been convicted of driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs. Which one of the following will increase in cost considerably?

a) Driving licence
b) Vehicle test certificate
c) Road fund licence
d) Insurance premiums

40.

You are invited to a pub lunch and you will have to drive that the evening. What is your best course of action?

a) Avoid mixing alcoholic drinks
b) Drink some milk before the alcohol
c) Not drink any alcohol at all
d) Eat a hot meal with your alcohol

41.

If you breakdown how far behind you should you place your warning triangle?

a) At least 45 metres (147 feet)
b) At least 75 metres (255 feet)
c) Just behind your vehicle
d) At least 100 metres (328 feet)

42.

In addition to applying the handbrake as normal what else do you need to do when leaving your vehicle parked facing downhill?

a) Turn the steering wheel to the left and leave it in first gear
b) Turn the steering wheel to the right and leave it in first gear
c) Turn the steering wheel to the left and leave it in reverse gear
d) Turn the steering wheel to the right and leave it in reverse gear

43.

As the driver it is your responsibility to ensure that seatbelts are worn by

a) front seat passengers
b) children under 14 years of age
c) passengers in the rear seats
d) all passengers

44.

What is the shortest overall stopping distance travelling at 60 mph in good conditions?

a) 36 metres (120 feet)
b) 53 metres (175 feet)
c) 73 metres (240 feet)
d) 96 metres (315 feet)

45.

In wet conditions you are braking when your vehicle starts to skid. What is the FIRST thing you should do if the vehicle does not have ABS?

a) Apply the handbrake quickly
b) Push the footbrake harder
c)Gently use the accelerate
d) Release the footbrake fully

46.

You are travelling at the legal speed limit in good conditions. How can you tell that you are a safe distance from the vehicle in front?

a) There should be a one second time gap between you
b)There should be a two second time gap between you
c) The distance between you should be twice the length of your vehicle
d) The distance between you should be your thinking distance

47.

You must stop when signalled to do so by which three of these?

a) A police officer
b) A pedestrian
c) A school crossing patrol
d) A bus driver
e) A red traffic light

48.

How can you use the engine of your vehicle to control your speed?

a) By changing to a lower gear
b) By selecting reverse gear
c)By changing to a higher gear
d) By selecting neutral

49.

You breakdown on a motorway. You need to call for help. Why may it be better to use an emergency roadside telephone rather than a mobile phone?

a) It connects to a local garage
b) Using a mobile will distract other drivers
c) It allows easy location by the emergency services
d) Mobile phones do not work on motorways

50. You arrive at the scene of a collision. A pedestrian has a severe bleeding wound on their leg, although it is not broken. What should you do? (Tick two boxes)

a) Dab the wound to stop bleeding
b) Keep both legs flat on the ground
c) Apply firm pressure to the wound
d) Raise the leg to lessen bleeding
e) ive them a warm drink


 

 

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