1) If you park next to the left-hand kerb facing downhill, how should you leave the front wheels?
A - On the pavement
B - Parallel to the kerb
C - Turned to the right (away from the kerb)
D - Turned to the left (into the kerb)
2) The national speed limit for cars on a single carriageway is:
A - 30 mph
B - 40 mph
C - 50 mph
D - 60 mph
E - 70 mph
3) Rear fog lights should be used on a motorway when visibility is below:-
A - Your overall stopping distance
B - Ten car lengths
C - 100 metres (328ft)
D - 10 metres (33ft)
4) Coasting is?
A - Driving in neutral
B - Driving with one hand on the steering wheel
C - Driving in the wrong gear
D - Driving without your foot on the gas pedal
5) An infant under 3 years should only be carried in the front seat of a car if:-
A - They are in a carrycot
B - They are in an appropriate child restraint
C - They are on an adult's lap
D - They are on an approved booster cushion
6) What is the Maximum speed for a Heavy Goods vehicle (exceeding 7.5 tonnes maximum laden weight)" on a Motorway?
A - 40 mph
B - 50 mph
C - 60 mph
D - 70 mph
7) When driving along the motorway your overall stopping distance will be much longer when:-
A - Driving in the rain
B - Driving at night
C - Driving in the fog
D - Driving in strong winds
8) What type of vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon ?
A - Ambulance
B - Doctors car
C - Road gritter
D - Fire engine
9) The car below is moving with its hazard warning lights on. It's to let you know there is a hazard ahead.
What type of road is this allowed on?
A - Any road
B - An 'A' road
C - A motorway or unrestricted dual carriageway
D - Any road with a national speed limit
10) You are driving along a country road.
What should you expect to see coming towards you on YOUR side of the road ?
A - Motorcycles
B - Pedestrians
C - Horse riders
D - Tractors
11) What does this sign mean?
A - No double parking
B - No stopping
C - No-overtaking
D - One-way street
12) What does these 2 lines painted on the kerb mean?
A - Parking allowed at certain times
B - Loading allowed at certain times
C - No loading
D - No parking
13) When should you use your hazard lights?
A - When you park near to a junction
B - When you need to park on the pavement
C - When you have broken down
D - When you wish to stop on double yellow lines
14) A Theory Test pass certificate is valid for:-
A - 1 year
B - 2 years
C - 5 years
D - 10 years
15) To help protect the enviroment you should
4 answers required
A - remove your roof rack when unloaded
B - use public transport
C - walk or cycle to work
D - share a journey with a friend
E - accelerate and brake more when driving
F - don't use your indicators when turning
16) A police officer asks to see your driving documents.
You don't have them with you.
You must produce them at a police station within?
A - 5 days
B - 7 days
C - 21 days
D - 30 days
17) Where would you see this road sign?
A - On a Ring road
B - On a Motorway
C - Approaching a Roundabout
D - In a Car Park
18) Once you have passed your Theory and Practical Driving Tests, your licence is usually valid until you reach the age of:
A - 50
B - 60
C - 65
D - 70
E - 80
19) What does this motorway sign mean?
A - Proceed with caution
B - Do not proceed further in this lane
C - Change lane
D - The motorway is closed ahead. Turn off at the next exit
20) Blue reflective studs on a motorway indicate an area reserved for?
A - Parking for breakdown trucks
B - Police
C - Recovery services
D - Motorway road workers
21) When you first pass your driving test how long is the probation period, where you go back to learner status, if you obtain six or more penalty points.
A - 6 months
B - 1 year
C - 2 years
D - 3 years
22) You are about to drive but you feel unwell. You should?
A - Take suitable medicine before driving
B - Shorten the journey if you can
C - Not drive
D - Promise yourself an early night
23) When driving a vehicle, at what distance MUST you be able to read a number plate?
A - 10 metres (33 feet)
B - 15 metres (49 feet)
C - 30 metres (98 feet)
D - 20.5 metres (67 feet)
24) In first aid ABC means?
A - Airway Breathing Circulation
B - Accident Bleeding Casualty
C - Airway Bleeding Casualty
D - Airway Breathing Casualty
25) What does this sign mean?
A - Beware tram rails
B - Level crossing ahead
C - Beware overhead cables
D - Trams crossing ahead
26) You are at a road junction turning into a minor road.
There are pedestrians crossing the minor road. You should:-
A - Sound your horn to let the pedestrians know you are there
B - Carry on. The pedestrians should give way to you
C - Give way to the pedestrians who are already crossing
D - Stop and wave the pedestrians across
27) Where would you find this sign?
A - At an unmarked junction
B - At the start of the motorway
C - At the entrance to a car park
D - At a railway crossing
28) How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop?
A - By pointing to children on the opposite pavement
B - By displaying a red light
C - By displaying a stop sign
D - By giving you an arm signal
29) What does this warning light on the instrument panel mean?
A - Engine oil low
B - Hazard warning light
C - Brake fluid is low or the handbrake is on
D - Engine overheating
30) Tyre pressures should be checked?
A - After a long journey
B - After travelling at high speed
C - When the tyres are hot
D - When the tyres are cold
31) What does this sign mean?
A - Loose chippings
B - Accident spot
C - Uphill gradient
D - Downhill gradient
32) You are driving on a wet motorway with surface spray. You should:-
A - Use dipped headlights
B - Use your hazard lights
C - Drive in a lane with no traffic
D - Use your rear fog lights
33) If your steering suddenly feels light it is a sign that:-
A - Your power steering system has failed
B - You are steering whilst the car is stationary
C - The tyres are losing their grip on the road
D - Your tyre pressures are low
34) When may you enter a box junction?
A - Only when your exit road is clear
B - Only when there are less than two vehicles in front
C - Whenever you need to turn right
D - Whenever the traffic lights show green
35) When should you use the 2 second rule?
A - before using the Mirror-Signal- Manoeuvre routine
B - when emerging on wet roads
C - before restarting the engine after it has stalled
D - to keep a safe gap from the vehicle in front
36) Always use the M.S.M. drill when manoeuvering or changing speed, but what does M.S.M. mean?
A - Manoeuver, Signal, Mirror
B - Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre
C - Mirror, Signal, Move off
D - Mirror, Signal, Mirror
37) You are at a road junction turning into a minor road.
There are pedestrians crossing the minor road. You should:-
A - Sound your horn to let the pedestrians know you are there
B - Carry on. The pedestrians should give way to you
C - Give way to the pedestrians who are already crossing
D - Stop and wave the pedestrians across
38) Travelling on a wet motorway with road spray you should :
A - Turn on your hazard lights
B - Turn on your rear fog lights
C - Turn on your front fog lights
D - Turn on your dipped headlights
39) What does this sign mean?
A - Low bridge ahead
B - Railway tunnel ahead
C - Tunnel ahead
D - Accident spot ahead
40) Where are you most likely to see this sign?
A - On a slip road on a motorway
B - In a motorway service area
C - On the motorway hard shoulder
D - Under a motorway bridge
41) The approach to a pedestrian crossing is usually marked with:-
A - Yellow lines
B - Zig-zag lines
C - Double white lines
D - Single white lines
42) When going straight ahead at a roundabout, you should?
A - Indicate right when approaching the roundabout
B - Indicate left when approaching the roundabout
C - Indicate before leaving the roundabout
D - Do not indicate at any time
43) You should never attempt to overtake a cyclist:-
A - On a one-way street
B - On a dual carriageway
C - Just before a left turn
D - Just before a right turn
44) The extreme right-hand lane of a four-lane motorway should be used:-
A - If your speed exceeds 60 mph
B - Solely for emergency vehicles
C - For overtaking
D - Solely for cars
45) You must not stop on a motorway. What are the 2 exceptions to this rule?
2 answers required
A - When you have been driving for longer than 2 hours
B - In an emergency
C - When flashing red lights show above your lane
D - When you want to pick up a hitch-hiker
E - To answer your mobile phone
46) In which situation should you expect other vehicles to overtake you on either side ?
A - On a one-way street
B - On a dual carriageway
C - Where there is a single broken yellow line
D - On a zig-zag line on a zebra crossing
47) What of the following driver actions is likely to increase fuel consumption?
2 answers required
A - Harsh acceleration
B - Harsh and late braking
C - Driving at a constant 40 m.p.h.
D - Driving at a constant 50 m.p.h.
48) Where would you find this Sign?
A - At a Level crossing with no barrier
B - On a roundabout
C - On a overhanging load
D - At the end of the motorway
49) What does this sign mean?
A - Minimum speed limit
B - No stopping
C - End of 20 mph zone
D - Entry to 20 mph zone
50) In windy conditions, which activity requires extra care?
A - Using the brakes
B - Moving off on a hill
C - Turning into a narrow road
D - Passing pedal cyclists
Answers
1. d | 11. c | 21. c | 31. d | 41. b |
2. d | 12. c | 22. c | 32. a | 42. c |
3. c | 13. c | 23. d | 33. c | 43. c |
4. a | 14. b | 24. a | 34. a | 44. c |
5. b | 15. a,b,c,d | 25. c | 35. d | 45. b,c |
6. c | 16. b | 26. c | 36. b | 46. a |
7. a | 17. a | 27. d | 37. c | 47. a,b |
8. b | 18. d | 28. c | 38. d | 48. c |
9. c | 19. b | 29. c | 39. c | 49. c |
10. b | 20. b | 30. d | 40. c | 50. d |
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