You are driving on a narrow country lane. Where must you be aware that it will be more difficult to see pedestrians ahead of you?
a) Going downhill b) Approaching right hand bends c) Approaching left hand bends d) Going uphill
When should you use your horn? a) To show that you are angry b) To attract someone’s attention c) To try to make others give way to you d) To alert others to your presence
You have just passed your practical test. You do not hold a full Licence in another category. Within two years you get six penalty points on your licence. What will you have to do? a) Retake your theory test b) Retake your theory and practical test c) Retake your practical test only d) Reapply for your full licence immediately e) Reapply for your provisional licence
What is the minimum overall stopping distance in good conditions travelling at 70 mph?
a) 53metres (175 feet) b) 73 metres (240 feet) c) 75 metres (245 feet) d) 96 metres (315 feet)
When overtaking a cyclist you should
a) pass on a bend b) keep as close as possible c) allow as much room as you would a car d)only try to pass when the cyclist is stationary
When driving a car with automatic transmission what would you use ‘Kick down’ for?
a) Cruise control b) Quick acceleration c) Slow braking d) Fuel economy
You are waiting to emerge at a junction where your visibility is limited. You should
a) sound your horn before pulling out b) open the window and listen for traffic c) inch forward carefully looking to the right d) inch forward carefully looking both ways
When driving in an area where trams are operating you should take extra care because
a) They have no driver b) Of their speed and silent approach c) They may stop very suddenly d) They are driven at very high speeds
When driving, how can you avoid hitting the vehicle travelling in front of you?
a) Keep a safe distance between you both b) Brake hard c) Just watch the brake lights of the other vehicle d) Make sure your tyres are lega
At toucan crossings, apart from pedestrians who else should you be aware of?
a) Emergency vehicles emerging b) Busses puling out c) Trams crossing in front d) Cyclists riding across
12.
When joining a motorway from a slip road you should
a) wait at the end of the slip road sounding your horn until someone moves over b) wait at the end of the slip road for a safe gap c) make full use of the slip road to pick up speed and move into an available space d) wait at the end of the slip road
13.
What is the speed limit on motorways for buses and coaches not exceeding12 metres in length ?
a) 50 mph b) 55 mph c) 60 mph d) 70 mph
14.
When overtaking at night you should (Tick two boxes)
a) Take extra care because you cannot see so well b) Watch out for bends ahead t c) Sound your horn d) Keep your full beam on
15.
Your vehicle pulls to one side when you brake. What is most likely to be wrong?
a) Leaking brake fluid b) Low oil level c) Badly adjusted brakes d) You have left the handbrake on
16.
You are driving with an adult passenger. Who is responsible for this passenger wearing their seatbelt?
a) You b) Your Passenger c) Whoever is the eldest passenger d) You, unless the passenger is sitting in the rear
If you start to feel tired while driving it is best to stop as soon possible for a break. Until then
a) turn on the radio b) open your window for some fresh air c) close one eye at a time d) vary your speed to keep you awake
18.
What is the maximum fine for driving without insurance?
a) £50 b) £500 c) £1000 d) £5000
19.
In which TWO of the following places must you NOT park or wait? (Tick two boxes)
a) On the brow of a hill b) In a one-way street c) In a side road d) Opposite a traffic island
20.
What do signs with brown backgrounds indicate?
a) Speed limits b) Tourist directions c) Primary routes d) Motorways
21.
You see a traffic light with only an amber signal showing. What will follow?
a) Red and amber b) Green and amber c) Green d) Red
22.
You are going through a tunnel. What should you look out for that warns of collisions or congestion?
a) Hazard warning lines b) Other drivers flashing their lights c) Variable message signs d) Areas marked with hatch markings
23.
You are intending to turn right at a crossroads. An oncoming driver is also turning right. It would normally be safer to
a) keep the other vehicle to your RIGHT and turn behind them (offside to offside) b) be positive and turn first c) keep the vehicle to your LEFT and turn in front of it (nearside to nearside) d) hold back and wait for the other driver to turn first
24.
'Red routes' in major cities have been introduced to
a) raise the speed limits b) help traffic flow c) provide better parking d) allow lorries to load more freely
You are on a dual carriageway. Ahead you see a vehicle with an amber flashing light. What could this be?
What is the speed limit for a driver towing a caravan on a motorway?
a) 50 mph b) 55 mph c)60 mph d) 70 mph
27.
You notice that your tyres are badly worn in the centre of the tread. It is likely that
a) your tyres are over inflated br /> b) your tyres are under inflated c) your wheels are out of alignment d) your car needs an MOT
28.
Two vehicles approaching each other from opposite directions at 55 mph will be closing the gap between them at
a) 55 mph b)75 mph c) 110 mph d) 220 mph.
29.
a) entitled to parking concessions b) entitled to free parking c) deaf and dumb d) unable to use hand signals
30.
a) red b) white c) amber d) green
31.
To prepare for a long motorway drive which will involve high speeds your tyre pressure should be
a) lower than normal according to manufacturer’s recommendations b) no different c) higher than normal according to manufacturer’s recommendations d) extremely low
32.
You are waiting in a box junction to turn right at a set of traffic lights when the lights change from green to amber. What should you do?
a) Stay where you are until they change back to green b) Proceed only when the lights have turned red c) Reverse out of the box junction d) Cross if the way is clear
33.
At night you see a pedestrian wearing reflective clothing and carrying a bright red light. What does this mean?
a) You are approaching road works b) You are approaching an organised walk c) You are approaching a slow-moving vehicle d) You are approaching an accident blackspot e
34.
Having just passed your driving test how likely are you to be involved in a collision?
a) More likely b) Less likely c) Same as anyone else d) Depends on your age group
35.
a) Wait until both sides of the road are clear b) Proceed, the traffic already on the dual carriageway will give way to you c) Treat each half as a separate road and wait in the central reservation until there is a safe gap in the traffic d) You should never turn right onto a dual carriageway
36.
a) In tunnels b) When passing a line of parked vehicles c) When overtaking large vehicles d) On an exposed stretch of motorway
37.
a) When parking in fog b)When parking at night in a road with a speed limit in excess of 30 mph c) When there are double white lines down the centre of the road d) In a one-way street
38.
a) Have any lights on b) Sound your horn or rev the engine c) Signal with your indicators d) Change gear
39.
a) give way to the pedestrian b) wave to the pedestrian to stop c) reverse as quickly as possible to get out of the way d) carry on, the pedestrian should give way to you
40.
a) It will damage the engine b) Your vehicle will pick up speed c) It could be difficult to get back into gear d) It causes more wear to the tyres
41.
a) The bus may have been broken down b) Pedestrians may come from behind the bus c) The bus may move off suddenl unlocked d) The bus may remain stationary
42.
a) Get your passengers out b)Switch on your hazard warning lights c) Try to fix the problem as quickly as possible d) Get out and try to warn traffic behind
43.
a) 9 car lengths b) 13 car lengths c) 18 car lengths d) 24 car lengths
44.
a) headlights on full beam b) hazard lights c) dipped headlights d) your fog lights
45.
a) Move the injured people out of their vehicles b) Move uninjured people clear of the scene c) Warn other traffic d) Make sure the emergency services are called
46.
a) The registered owner b) Insurance details c) The size of the engine d) The make of the vehicle
47.
a) Make regular stops for refreshmen b) Avoid travelling at night c) Drive as slowly as possible d) Drive as fast as possible to complete the journey as quickly as you can
48.
a) Keep close to the vehicle in front b) Use main beam periodically c) Keep sounding your horn d) Keep your speed down and keep a safe distance between you and other vehicles
49.
a) Avoid any sudden steering movements b)Brake hard before you reach the bend c) Reduce your speed gently well before the bend d)Apply the handbrake
a) You will be using your brakes more often b) The surface of the road is designed to create more wear on your tyre c) The higher speeds create more stress on vehicles and increase the risks of breaking down d) Motorway services do not help with breakdowns
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