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The traffic light ahead is showing an amber light. Which colour light(s) will it show next? |
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| 2 |
What's the purpose of the yellow lines painted across the road? |
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| 3 |
You're at a pelican crossing. What does the flashing amber light mean? |
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| 4 |
Why should you never wave people across at pedestrian crossings? |
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| 5 |
At a puffin crossing, which colour traffic light follows the green light? |
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| 6 |
What should you do when you're being followed by an ambulance showing a flashing blue beacon? |
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| 7 |
What type of emergency vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon? |
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| 8 |
Diamond-shaped signs give instructions to drivers of which vehicles? |
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| 9 |
Apart from routine maintenance, when should you check your engine's oil level? |
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| 10 |
Why have 'Red Routes' been introduced into major cities? |
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| 11 |
What's the purpose of these road humps? |
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| 12 |
What does this sign mean? |
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| 13 |
What should you do if you're driving behind a cyclist who's giving a right turn signal? |
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| 14 |
Why is a toucan crossing different from other crossings? |
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| 15 |
How is a toucan crossing different from a pelican crossing? |
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| 16 |
How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop? |
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| 17 |
What does it mean when you see a pedestrian carrying a white stick that has a red band or bands? |
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| 18 |
What should you do if you see two elderly pedestrians about to cross the road ahead? |
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| 19 |
What should you do when you approach a bus signalling to move away from a bus stop? |
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| 20 |
Which vehicle is least likely to be affected by side winds? |
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| 21 |
What's the national speed limit on the motorway for a car? |
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| 22 |
You're driving on a motorway. What must you do if you see this signal above every lane? |
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| 23 |
Where are the amber reflective studs on a motorway? |
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| 24 |
What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway? |
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| 25 |
What colour are the reflective studs where a slip road joins a motorway? |
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| 26 |
What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway? |
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| 27 |
There are no speed-limit signs on the road. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, what would suggest a 30 mph speed limit? |
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| 28 |
Signals are normally given by direction indicators and brake lights. What should drivers do before giving a signal? |
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| 29 |
When may you wait in a box junction? |
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| 30 |
What do these signs indicate? |
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| 31 |
Apart from pedestrians, what should you be aware of at toucan crossings? |
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| 32 |
How would you recognise signs giving orders? |
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| 33 |
What shape is a 'stop' sign at a junction? |
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| 34 |
You're driving in snow and you see this sign as you approach a junction. What does it mean? |
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| 35 |
What shape is a 'give way' sign? |
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| 36 |
What sort of message is given by a triangular sign? |
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| 37 |
Which traffic-light signal will follow a red light? |
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| 38 |
You're approaching traffic lights. What does the amber light on its own mean? |
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| 39 |
You're approaching traffic lights. What should you do if the red and amber lights are showing together? |
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| 40 |
You're at a junction controlled by traffic lights. When should you wait, even if the green light is showing? |
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| 41 |
Who has priority when traffic lights are out of order? |
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| 42 |
You're driving on a road that has double solid white lines in the middle of the road. When may you cross these lines to overtake? |
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| 43 |
A police car is following you. What should you do if the police officer flashes the headlights and points to the left? |
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| 44 |
On a motorway, where would you see green reflective studs? |
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| 45 |
What's the national speed limit for a car on a single carriageway? |
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| 46 |
You're waiting at a pelican crossing. What should you do if pedestrians are halfway across when the lights change to green? |
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| 47 |
When are you allowed to stop on a motorway? |
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| 48 |
At which type of crossing are cyclists and pedestrians allowed to cross together? |
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| 49 |
What's the purpose of a catalytic converter? |
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| 50 |
You're driving in town and see these lights flashing. What hazard would you expect to see next? |
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| 51 |
What should you do if there are flashing amber lights under a school warning sign? |
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| 52 |
You're driving at night in a built-up area. The road is well lit. Why should you use dipped headlights? |
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| 53 |
When should regular tyre-pressure checks be made? |
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| 54 |
Why are vehicle mirrors often slightly convex? |
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| 55 |
What colour are the reflective studs at the left-hand edge of the motorway? |
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| 56 |
A bus has stopped at a bus stop ahead of you. What should you do if its right-hand indicator is flashing? |
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| 57 |
Why should you test your brakes after driving through a ford? |
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| 58 |
You're driving on a three-lane motorway. There are red reflective road studs to your left and white ones to your right. Which lane are you using? |
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| 59 |
When are you allowed to use your vehicle's hazard warning lights? |
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| 60 |
When must you stop on a motorway? |
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| 61 |
You're driving on a motorway. What should you do if the overhead signs show a red cross with red flashing lights above your lane? |
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| 62 |
You're waiting at a level crossing. What must you do if a train has passed but the lights keep flashing? |
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| 63 |
What does a red traffic light mean? |
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| 64 |
What will increase your vehicle's fuel consumption? |
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| 65 |
Why would you flash your headlights to another road user? |
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| 66 |
What effect does a convex mirror have on the appearance of following vehicles? |
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| 67 |
There are double white lines in the middle of the road. What does it mean when the line nearest to you is broken? |
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| 68 |
You're driving in the right-hand lane on a three-lane motorway. What should you do when you see this sign? |
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| 69 |
Where are fluorescent green/yellow reflective studs used to mark the carriageway? |
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| 70 |
What will happen if the power-assisted steering system fails? |
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| 71 |
What type of vehicle would have a green flashing beacon? |
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| 72 |
What do these lines along the centre of the road mean? |
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| 73 |
There's a 'give way' sign where a one-way street joins a main road. What road markings would you see across the mouth of the junction? |
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| 74 |
What colour are circular traffic signs that give positive instructions? |
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| 75 |
Which stream of traffic has priority at a roundabout? |
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| 76 |
Where would you see a contraflow bus and cycle lane? |
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| 77 |
You're driving a vehicle that has automatic transmission. How are you advised to negotiate corners safely? |
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| 78 |
What does it mean when the amber light is flashing at a pelican crossing? |
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| 79 |
You're approaching a junction where the traffic lights aren't working. What should you do when a police officer gives this signal? |
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| 80 |
Can you park on the zigzag lines of a zebra crossing when there are no other parking spaces to be found? |
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| 81 |
What does excessive wear on the outer edges of the tread of a car's tyre generally indicate? |
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| 82 |
What should you do if you discover that the coolant in the vehicle radiator needs topping up during a long journey? |
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| 83 |
What fault would you suspect if the footbrake on your car starts to feel spongy? |
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| 84 |
How often should you check your brake lights are working? |
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| 85 |
How do following vehicles appear in a convex door mirror? |
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| 86 |
What will happen if you brake firmly as you drive around a right-hand bend? |
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| 87 |
When can car drivers use a bus lane identified by this sign? |
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| 88 |
What warning is given by a large white triangle painted on the road surface before a junction? |
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| 89 |
How can you identify motorway signs? |
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| 90 |
When can you enter this hatched area? |
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| 91 |
You're driving a car that has manual transmission. What should you do if you have to drive through shallow flood water? |
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| 92 |
You're going to drive a car that you haven't driven before. What's the most important consideration when you're adjusting the seat? |
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| 93 |
You park on the left, facing uphill. In which position should you leave the steering wheel? |
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| 94 |
How will a convex mirror affect the appearance of following vehicles? |
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| 95 |
What happens if your vehicle starts to aquaplane? |
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| 96 |
Which colour light shows before the flashing amber signal at a pelican crossing? |
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| 97 |
What does excessive wear of the central area of tread on a car tyre suggest? |
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| 98 |
The car's ignition light comes on during a journey. What fault does this indicate? |
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| 99 |
What would a spongy-feeling footbrake indicate? |
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| 100 |
How does a convex mirror affect the appearance of a following vehicle? |
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| 101 |
You're driving on a motorway. What should you do if there's a red cross with flashing red lights on the gantry above your lane? |
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| 102 |
Where are amber reflective road studs used? |
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| 103 |
When could you stop here on this road? |
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| 104 |
Who should obey diamond-shaped signs? |
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| 105 |
You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. What should you do when you approach a very steep downhill gradient? |
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| 106 |
You park on a hill in a vehicle that has automatic transmission. When you leave the vehicle, in which position would you put the gear selector? |
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| 107 |
You apply the brakes while you're travelling forwards and in a straight line. How will this affect the grip of the tyres on the road? |
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| 108 |
What should you do when you're cornering on an icy or snow-covered road? |
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| 109 |
You're driving a car that's skidding, with the rear wheels sliding to the left. What's likely to happen if you oversteer to the left? |
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| 110 |
Which road users can use a toucan crossing? |
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| 111 |
As a recommendation, how often should you check the brake lights on the car you use? |
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| 112 |
How often should tyre pressures be checked? |
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| 113 |
What will happen if the brake-fluid level falls too low? |
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| 114 |
How does a puffin crossing operate? |
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| 115 |
How much more than the normal braking distance should you allow in icy weather? |
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| 116 |
Why should you make sure that your indicators are cancelled after turning? |
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| 117 |
When may you use hazard warning lights while you're driving? |
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| 118 |
Which light won't show to a driver at a puffin crossing? |
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| 119 |
What does it mean if a bus-lane sign shows no times of operation? |
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| 120 |
Why are new vehicles fitted with catalytic converters? |
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| 121 |
What can cause heavy steering? |
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| 122 |
What should you do if the warning light for your anti-lock brakes stays on? |
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| 123 |
You're testing your vehicle's suspension. What does it mean if the vehicle continues to bounce when you test it? |
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| 124 |
You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. Why would you use kick-down? |
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| 125 |
What effect will a roof rack have when it's fitted to your car? |
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| 126 |
How can you avoid wheelspin when you're driving on an icy road? |
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| 127 |
How does coasting affect a driver's control of their vehicle? |
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| 128 |
What's the main benefit in having four-wheel drive? |
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| 129 |
You're about to drive down a steep hill. What should you do to control the speed of your vehicle? |
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| 130 |
You're driving towards a level crossing. What would be the first warning of an approaching train? |
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| 131 |
What must a driver do at a pelican crossing when the amber light is flashing? |
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| 132 |
You've stopped at a pelican crossing. What should you do if the lights change to green while someone is crossing slowly in front of you? |
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| 133 |
Why is coasting a bad driving technique? |
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| 134 |
You have to make a journey in fog. What's the most important thing you should do before you set out? |
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| 135 |
You're driving towards roadworks and you see this temporary speed-limit sign. When must you comply with the sign? |
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| 136 |
When may you drive or park in a cycle lane marked by a solid white line? |
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| 137 |
You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed? |
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| 138 |
You're driving over a level crossing. What should you do if the warning lights come on and a bell rings? |
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| 139 |
What does the white line along the edge of the road mean? |
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| 140 |
What should you do if a dashboard warning light comes on while you're driving? |
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| 141 |
What must you do to any load that you carry on a roof rack? |
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| 142 |
You're on a long downhill slope. What should you do to help control the speed of your vehicle? |
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| 143 |
How can you help the environment and avoid wasting fuel? |
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| 144 |
What's most likely to waste fuel? |
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| 145 |
How can you avoid fuel spillage after you've refuelled your car? |
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| 146 |
Why should you take care to avoid spillage when refuelling a vehicle fitted with a diesel engine? |
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| 147 |
What can you do to help protect the environment? |
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| 148 |
Your vehicle is fitted with anti-lock brakes. How should you use your brakes to stop quickly in an emergency? |
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| 149 |
Anti-lock brakes prevent the vehicle's wheels from locking under heavy braking. What will this help to reduce? |
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| 150 |
Your car is fitted with anti-lock brakes. What technique should you use to stop in an emergency? |
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| 151 |
Which road surface may cause anti-lock brakes to be less effective? |
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| 152 |
How do anti-lock brakes help drivers? |
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| 153 |
Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes. In which conditions may they be ineffective at preventing skidding? |
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| 154 |
When will anti-lock brakes be activated? |
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| 155 |
Why are vehicles fitted with high-intensity rear fog lights? |
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| 156 |
You've driven through a ford. What should you do when you're out of the water? |
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| 157 |
You want to turn right at a box junction. What should you do if there's oncoming traffic? |
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| 158 |
When would you inflate your tyres above the recommended normal pressure? |
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| 159 |
What will a heavy load on your roof rack cause? |
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| 160 |
What should you do if you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency? |
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| 161 |
What should you do if your vehicle pulls to one side when you're braking? |
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| 162 |
You're driving a car on a motorway. Unless signs show otherwise, what's the speed limit? |
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| 163 |
You're driving in heavy rain. What should you do if your steering suddenly feels very light? |
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| 164 |
How can you tell when you're driving on black ice? |
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| 165 |
Your car's front wheels are out of balance. How will this affect your car? |
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| 166 |
Why would you fit chains to your wheels? |
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| 167 |
You're driving along a wet road. How might you tell that your vehicle's tyres are losing their grip on the surface? |
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| 168 |
While you're driving, what will happen if you hold the clutch pedal down or roll in neutral for too long? |
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| 169 |
How can you use your vehicle's engine to help control your speed? |
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| 170 |
You're driving down a steep hill. Why could keeping the clutch down or selecting neutral for too long be dangerous? |
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| 171 |
Why could keeping the clutch down or selecting neutral for long periods of time be dangerous? |
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| 172 |
You're driving towards a zebra crossing. What should you do if pedestrians are waiting to cross? |
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| 173 |
What will improve your vehicle's fuel consumption? |
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| 174 |
You're in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do when you see this sign? |
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| 175 |
Where would you find a catalytic converter on your vehicle? |
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| 176 |
Why is it particularly important to carry out a check on your vehicle before making a long motorway journey? |
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| 177 |
You're driving on a motorway. What does it mean if the car ahead shows its hazard warning lights for a short time? |
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| 178 |
You're driving on an urban clearway during its time of operation. Apart from breakdowns, when may you stop on this road? |
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| 179 |
You're looking for somewhere to park your vehicle. Neither you or your passenger are disabled. What should you do if the only spaces available are marked for disabled use? |
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| 180 |
Another driver flashes their headlights at you. How should you interpret this signal? |
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| 181 |
What will be affected if you overload your vehicle? |
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| 182 |
What does your vehicle's catalytic converter reduce? |
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| 183 |
How should you drive on a road where there are road humps? |
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| 184 |
You're driving towards a zebra crossing. What should you do if you see a person in a wheelchair waiting to cross? |
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| 185 |
What does the curved direction arrow on the road indicate? |
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| 186 |
You're driving on a motorway that has chevrons painted on the carriageway. In good weather, at least how many chevrons should be visible between you and the next vehicle in your lane? |
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| 187 |
You're waiting at a railway level crossing. What should you do if the red lights keep flashing after a train has passed? |
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| 188 |
Why are these yellow lines painted across the carriageway? |
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| 189 |
What's the purpose of a continuous white line along the side of the road? |
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| 190 |
Why are yellow lines painted across the road on the approach to some roundabouts? |
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| 191 |
What does it mean if you see a vehicle showing a flashing green light? |
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| 192 |
What's most likely to cause a crash, if it's allowed to get too low? |
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| 193 |
What does the continuous white line at the side of the road indicate? |
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| 194 |
What does this sign mean? |
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| 195 |
What type of road uses direction signs with a green background? |
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| 196 |
You see a pedestrian with a dog. What does it mean if the dog is wearing a distinctive yellow or burgundy coat? |
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| 197 |
You're parking on the left, facing downhill. You apply the parking brake firmly. What further safety precautions should you take? |
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| 198 |
You're making a right turn. What could you do if you think your indicators might be difficult to see? |
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| 199 |
You're giving a lesson in a car fitted with automatic transmission. What should you tell the pupil to do whenever the vehicle is stationary? |
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| 200 |
How should you apply the footbrake when you're stopping normally? |
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| 201 |
When are you advised to increase your tyre pressures so that they're higher than normal? |
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| 202 |
Why should you make sure your head restraint is properly adjusted? |
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| 203 |
You see white diagonal lines, bounded by broken lines, painted on the road. One of their uses is to protect traffic turning right. What other purpose do these markings have? |
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| 204 |
What liquid should you use to top up your battery? |
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| 205 |
What could happen if you put too much oil in your engine? |
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| 206 |
What happens in a controlled zone? |
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| 207 |
Which road users are most likely to be permitted to share a bus lane during its times of operation? |
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| 208 |
As you're approaching this junction, the green light changes to amber. What should you do if you're unable to stop at the first white line? |
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| 209 |
Which type of vehicle is allowed to pass this sign? |
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| 210 |
What should you advise your pupil to do when they see this sign? |
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| 211 |
Where do waiting restrictions allow you to stop to pick up or set down passengers? |
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| 212 |
What should you tell your pupil if they ask you what this sign means? |
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| 213 |
What advice should you give to your pupils about using cruise control? |
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| 214 |
You're giving a driving lesson in an unfamiliar town. What should you tell your pupil if you see this sign? |
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| 215 |
On a motorway, where would vehicles travelling in opposite directions share the same carriageway? |
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| 216 |
What does this sign mean? |
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| 217 |
Your pupil is driving in a stream of traffic. You see this sign ahead. What advice should you give to your pupil? |
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| 218 |
Why should you tell your pupil to obey the speed limit shown on this sign? |
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| 219 |
Your pupil asks you about this sign, which they've seen recently. What should you tell them it means? |
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| 220 |
What advice should you give to a pupil who asks whether it's permitted to drive on the hatch markings? |
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| 221 |
What does this white arrow on the road mean? |
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| 222 |
What should you be aware of when you see this sign? |
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| 223 |
What does this symbol on a direction sign indicate? |
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| 224 |
What plate would you normally find with this sign? |
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| 225 |
This plate is used with which sign? |
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| 226 |
You're driving in the left-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway. As you approach a junction, you see this sign on a gantry. What should you do if you wish to go straight ahead? |
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| 227 |
If you saw this sign, what would you tell your pupil? |
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| 228 |
Your pupil asks what the blue patch means on this sign. What's the best reply? |
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| 229 |
What does a differential do when a car is cornering? |
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| 230 |
What does it mean when you see this line along the centre of the road? |
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| 231 |
What's the purpose of yellow crisscross lines at a junction? |
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| 232 |
What should you do if your vehicle has a fire in the engine compartment? |
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| 233 |
Which sign shows a lane for use by pedal cycles only? |
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| 234 |
You're approaching this sign. Which sign are you likely to have just passed? |
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| 235 |
What speed limit would you expect to find in residential streets? |
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| 236 |
You're approaching a pelican crossing. What should you do if the amber light is flashing? |
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| 237 |
What is known to cause excessive or uneven tyre wear? |
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| 238 |
What type of vehicle displays this sign? |
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| 239 |
What do zigzag lines at a pedestrian crossing mean? |
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| 240 |
You've just driven through flood water. How should you dry out the brakes? |
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| 241 |
What instruction should you give a pupil about controlling the vehicle's speed when going down a long, steep hill? |
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| 242 |
What should you do if a tyre bursts while you're driving? |
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| 243 |
What's the most likely cause of a car pulling to the right when the footbrake is applied? |
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| 244 |
What advice should you give to a pupil about driving through shallow flood water in a car fitted with manual transmission? |
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| 245 |
What advice should you give to a pupil about moving off on snow or ice? |
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| 246 |
Head restraints should be adjusted correctly. What injuries do they protect you from? |
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| 247 |
Where should the head restraint be positioned for it to be most effective? |
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| 248 |
What type of injury can be prevented by a correctly adjusted head restraint? |
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| 249 |
What's the most likely cause when the brake pedal feels spongy? |
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| 250 |
You're driving along a dual carriageway and have to brake hard in a straight line. Which wheels do most of the braking? |
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| 251 |
A driver wants to go ahead at a crossroads controlled by a police officer. What recognised arm signal should they give? |
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| 252 |
What advice should you give to someone who intends to drive a left-hand-drive vehicle in the UK? |
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| 253 |
What should you tell a pupil when teaching them to brake normally? |
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| 254 |
For the cockpit drill to be effective, some items should be checked before others. What's the correct sequence? |
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| 255 |
You're driving on a motorway. The traffic ahead is braking sharply because of an incident. How could you warn traffic behind? |
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| 256 |
You're about to reverse into a side road. What should you do if you see a pedestrian who wants to cross behind your car? |
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| 257 |
How can you modify your driving to help the environment? |
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| 258 |
What should you do when you've driven through a flood? |
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| 259 |
You're driving at night. What does it mean if you see a pedestrian wearing reflective clothing and carrying a red light? |
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| 260 |
You see a vehicle with a flashing amber beacon ahead. What warning does this give you? |
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| 261 |
When may you cross double solid white lines along the centre of the road? |
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| 262 |
How does an anti-lock braking system help you keep control during emergency braking? |
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