ADI - Band 1 road procedure
What should you do when you're driving at night and are dazzled by the headlights of an approaching vehicle?
What should you do if the left-hand pavement is closed due to street repairs?
You're waiting to drive out of a side road. Why should you look carefully for motorcycles?
What should you do if you're driving past parked cars and you notice a bicycle wheel sticking out between the cars?
You're on a road that's only wide enough for one vehicle. What should you do if there's a car coming towards you?
You're driving in heavy traffic. What should you do if a vehicle is following very closely?
How should you drive when the roads are icy?
You're driving in falling snow. What should you do if your wipers aren't clearing the windscreen?
What should you do when you overtake a horse and rider?
You're driving along a two-way road. What should you be prepared to do if an articulated lorry starts to emerge from a junction on your right?
Your vehicle has broken down on a smart motorway. What should you do if you can't get it into an emergency refuge area?
You're driving on a dual carriageway. What's the first thing you should do if you see a broken-down vehicle in the left-hand lane?
What's the most important factor affecting the speed you choose to drive?
You keep well back while waiting to overtake a large vehicle. What should you do if another car fills the gap?
You're driving on the motorway in windy conditions. What should you do when you're passing high-sided vehicles?
The vehicle ahead is being driven slowly. What should you do if you're unsure of the driver's intentions?
What should you do when you're approaching an unmarked crossroads?
You're driving along a motorway. When may you overtake on the left?
You're on a smart motorway where the active traffic management (ATM) isn't in operation. When should you use the hard shoulder?
You're driving behind a large goods vehicle. What should you do if it signals left but steers to the right?
What should you do if you can't see clearly behind when you're reversing?
Normally, how far apart are emergency telephones on a motorway?
You're following a vehicle at a safe distance on a wet road. What should you do if another driver overtakes you and pulls into the safe gap you've allowed?
You're on a two-lane dual carriageway. When would you use the right-hand lane?
You're driving on an icy road. What distance should you drive from the car in front?
Which vehicles should use the left-hand lane on a three-lane motorway?
You're parked in a busy high street. What's the safest way to turn your vehicle around?
What should you do when you're overtaking another car at night?
You're in a one-way street and intend to go ahead. Unless road markings indicate otherwise, which lane should you use?
You're driving in town. Why should you be careful if there's a bus at a bus stop on the other side of the road?
How can you help prevent your car radio from being stolen?
You're driving at the legal speed limit. What should you do if a vehicle comes up quickly behind, flashing its headlights?
You stop for pedestrians waiting to cross at a zebra crossing. What should you do if they don't start to cross promptly?
You're driving on a foggy night. Why should you switch off your rear fog lights as the fog clears?
What does the phrase 'thinking distance' mean?
How should you drive in areas where there are traffic-calming measures?
What is road camber?
When should you use your vehicle's horn?
What does 'tailgating' mean?
What should you do when you drive through roadworks on a motorway?
What should you do if you take a wrong turning that leads you into a one-way street?
You're at the front of a queue of traffic waiting to turn right into a side road. Why is it important to check your offside mirror just before turning?
Which lights should you use if you're on a wet motorway where there's surface spray?
What should you do when you're moving off from behind a parked car?
Where should you take particular care to look for motorcyclists and cyclists?
A pupil asks about driving a right-hand-drive car in a European country where they drive on the right. What should your advice include?
When should you use the 'two-second rule'?
How must you treat a pelican crossing that crosses the road in a straight line and has a central island?
What should you do if you wish to overtake a long, slow-moving vehicle on a busy road?
You're turning left from a main road into a side road. What should you do if there’s a pedestrian on the pavement waiting to cross the side road?
You're driving at night on a road that has no street lighting. Which lights must you use?
How should you treat a zebra crossing that's split by an island?
You're turning right across a dual carriageway from a side road. What should you do if the gap in the central reservation isn't wide enough to contain your vehicle?
When should drivers use the centre lane of a three-lane motorway?
You're joining a motorway. Why is it important to make full use of the slip road?
What should you do if an overtaking vehicle cuts in close in front of you?
What should a motorway slip road be used for?
What advice should you give to a pupil about parking in a driveway?
You're waiting at a T-junction. What should you do if you see a vehicle coming from the right with its left indicator flashing?
You're approaching a busy junction. There are several lanes with road markings. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise that you're in the wrong lane?
You're parking your car facing uphill with a kerb on your left. You apply the parking brake. What else should you do for added security?
You're driving behind a large vehicle. What will happen if you're too close to it?
What should you do before turning left from a busy major road into a minor road?
You intend to turn left at traffic lights. What should you do just before turning?
What should you do when you're driving in poor visibility?
Trams can move both quietly and quickly. What other feature of trams should you be especially aware of?
When may you overtake another vehicle by passing on its left-hand side?
When would you use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway?
Where would you usually find the first information sign indicating that you're approaching an exit from a motorway?
You're driving on a main road. You intend to turn right into a side road. What should you do just before turning?
In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland what's the speed limit likely to be where you see street lights but no speed-limit signs?
You're on a road that has speed humps. What should you do if the driver in front is travelling slowly?
You're driving in freezing conditions. What should you do when you approach a sharp bend?
What should you do when it's windy and you overtake a motorcyclist?
Why should you keep well back when you're following a large vehicle?
You're driving in very heavy rain. How will your overall stopping distance be affected?
You're driving along a country road. What should you do if you see a horse and rider approaching?
After a breakdown on the motorway, how should you rejoin the carriageway from the hard shoulder?
At an incident, a casualty has stopped breathing. What should you do to help them?
Where should your headlight beam fall when you're following another vehicle at night?
You're reversing your car into a side road. When will it present the greatest obstruction to passing traffic?
Which lights should you use when you're driving on a busy, well-lit motorway at night?
What should you teach your pupils to do before they emerge from a road junction?
What advice should you give your pupils about turning right around to check blind spots while they're driving?
You're driving in fog. What should you do if you use front fog lights?
You're following a long vehicle. What should you do if it approaches a crossroads and signals left, but moves out to the right?
What should you do when you park facing downhill?
You're travelling on a narrow section of road. What should you do if a horse rider ahead is riding in the centre of the lane?
You have stopped in an emergency refuge area. What must you do before you rejoin the carriageway?
You're approaching traffic lights. What should you do if the green light has been showing for some time?
What should you do if you're not sure that it's safe to reverse your vehicle?
What should you do if your motorway journey seems boring and you start to feel drowsy?
What's the first thing you should do after emerging from a junction, turning either left or right?
You're following a long vehicle approaching a crossroads. What should you do if the driver signals right but moves close to the left-hand kerb?
Is it necessary to give a signal when you're passing parked vehicles?
What would you expect to find at a motorway contraflow system?
What should you do when you're driving in foggy weather?
Which lane should you normally use on a three-lane motorway?
You're driving at the speed limit, in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. A faster car is approaching from behind. What should you do if the driver wishes to overtake?
You're driving at night on an unlit road. What should you do if you're following a slower-moving vehicle?
As you drive towards a roundabout, you see a horse and rider ahead. What should you do if the rider is signalling right but keeping well to the left?
Which vehicle is most likely to follow an unusual course at a roundabout?
What should you do before stopping to park on the side of the road?
You're on a fast, open road in good conditions. How can you judge a safe distance from the vehicle in front?
What should you do when you're driving through a contraflow system on a motorway?
When may you drive over a footpath?
What's the routine for preparing to move off downhill?
What does it mean when an area of road is painted with white diagonal stripes and surrounded by a broken white line?
What should you do if a person herding sheep asks you to stop?
You park facing uphill and apply the parking brake. As an added precaution, you should also leave the car in gear. Which would be the most appropriate gear to select?
A casualty has stopped breathing and you've started giving them chest compressions. How long should you continue trying to resuscitate them?
Who has priority at a crossroads where there are no signs or road markings?
What should the right-hand lane of a motorway be used for?
You're turning right from a main road into a side road. There's no oncoming traffic. What should you do if pedestrians are standing on the pavement waiting to cross the side road?
What should you do if luggage falls from your vehicle while you're driving on the motorway?
You're waiting to turn right out of a minor road. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. Why should you wait, even if you have time to turn in front of it?
What can cause the most harm to the environment?
You're driving in a one-way street. Where should you position the car to turn right?
You're driving in heavy motorway traffic. What should you do if you're being followed too closely by the vehicle behind?
You're driving a vehicle towing a trailer on a three-lane motorway. When can you use the right-hand lane?
What should you do when you're driving on a motorway and you miss the exit that you wanted to take?
You're following a lorry on a wet road. What should you do if spray makes it difficult to see?
When will your overall stopping distance be increased?
You're driving on a motorway at night. When can you switch off your headlights?
You’re about to overtake a cyclist on a road that has a 30 mph speed limit. How much room should you leave them as you overtake?
You intend to turn right at a roundabout. When should you give a left signal?
You're driving towards a zebra crossing. What should you do if you see someone has started to cross at the crossing?
Why are traffic-calming measures put in place?
What should you do if a driver comes out of a side road, causing you to brake hard?
What should a driver do just before they move off?
How is overtaking in a one-way street different from overtaking on a two-way road?
What's the most common cause of skidding?
You break down 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?
You're following another vehicle in good weather conditions at 70 mph. What's the minimum separation distance you should allow?
What should you do immediately after joining a motorway?
What should you do if you're approaching a roundabout and there's a horse and rider ahead of you?
When may you stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway?
Where should you position the car when you're driving in traffic lanes?
When should you use hazard warning lights?
You're driving at night. When would you dip your headlights earlier than normal?
What should you do if you're driving on a motorway and begin to feel drowsy?
You're driving towards a left-hand bend on a country road. What should you anticipate if there are no pavements?
What's the first thing you should do if your vehicle has broken down on an automatic railway level crossing?
What's the right-hand lane used for on a three-lane motorway?
Where should you avoid overtaking?
Your vehicle breaks down while you're driving on a two-way road. What's the minimum distance behind your vehicle you should place a warning triangle?
There's been a crash and a motorcyclist is lying injured and unconscious. What's the main reason you should leave their helmet in place?
You're driving behind two cyclists. They approach a roundabout in the left-hand lane. In which direction should you expect the cyclists to go?
You're driving at 70 mph on a two-lane motorway. You're overtaking vehicles on your left. What should you do if a vehicle approaches fast from behind?
You leave a motorway, following a long period of fast driving. How is your judgement of speed likely to be affected?
What should you do when you use the emergency telephone on a motorway?
You're on the hard shoulder of a motorway, following a breakdown. How should you rejoin the main carriageway when your vehicle has been repaired?
What should you do when you approach a contraflow system?
In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, what's usually the speed limit on a road that has street lights?
What should you do if an injured motorcyclist is lying unconscious in the road?
On a road where trams operate, which vehicles are most at risk from the tram rails?
Where is it too dangerous to use a breakdown warning triangle?
You're driving past a line of parked cars. What should you do if a ball suddenly bounces out into the road ahead?
What should you do if you feel drowsy while you're driving on a motorway?
You're turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do before emerging?
Where should you position your vehicle when you're driving towards a left-hand bend?
In what conditions should you leave a two-second separation gap?
At the scene of an incident, a pedestrian's leg is bleeding heavily. It's not broken and there are no objects in the wound. How could you help stop the bleeding?
What could happen if you use front fog lights in clear daytime conditions?
What should you do if you start to feel tired while you're driving?
What should you do if you feel drowsy while you're driving?
You're parking on a two-way road at night. How should you park if the speed limit is 40 mph?
You come to an obstruction on your side of a narrow road. What should you do if there's oncoming traffic?
How should you signal when you're going ahead at a roundabout and taking the second exit?
What should you do if you're following a car driven by an elderly driver?
What should you do when you're driving in foggy conditions?
What's the first thing you should do if your car breaks down on a half-barrier level crossing?
Which vehicle might have to straddle lanes at a roundabout?
You want to turn into the next side road on the left. What should you do if you're following a cyclist as you approach the junction?
What should you do when you come to a place where elderly people are crossing the road?
It's raining and you're following a motorcyclist as they ride around a bend. Why would the motorcyclist steer around a metal drain cover?
You're planning a long journey. What should you include in your journey plan?
You intend to turn left into a minor road. What should you do as you approach the junction?
Your vehicle gets a puncture while you're driving on the motorway. What should you do when you've stopped safely on the hard shoulder or in an emergency refuge area?
At an incident, you suspect a casualty has back injuries. What should you do when the area is safe?
You're driving along the left-hand lane of a three-lane motorway. You see traffic is joining from a slip road ahead. What should you do to help maintain the traffic flow?
Your vehicle has broken down on a motorway. How would you know where to find the nearest emergency telephone?
What should you do when you're driving in falling snow?
Which lights should you use if you have to park on the road in fog?
What should your first action be when you're approaching a hazard?
When may you drive without wearing your seat belt?
You arrive at the scene of a crash. The scene has been made safe and there's a casualty in a vehicle. What should you do if the casualty is conscious and breathing?
You're being overtaken by a heavily laden lorry. What should you do if it's taking a long time to come past?
You've left a motorway after a long period of driving at 70 mph. How is your judgement of speed likely to be affected?
You're driving in slow-moving queues of traffic. What should you do just before you change lane?
When can you park on the verge or footpath?
You wish to turn right. Why should you take up the correct position in good time?
You're driving a car at night. The vehicle behind starts to overtake. When should you dip your headlights?
You want to turn right from a junction. What should you do if your view is restricted by parked vehicles?
You're driving around a left-hand bend at night. Which lights should you use if there's oncoming traffic?
What should you do when you're planning to overtake at night?
Where should a driver position their vehicle before turning left?
You're driving on a motorway. Something falls from your vehicle. What should you do after you've stopped on the hard shoulder or in an emergency refuge area?
You're driving along a residential road. What should you do if a car is reversing into your path from a driveway on your left?
You want to leave the motorway at the next exit. Where should you position your vehicle as you approach the exit?
Your vehicle breaks down on a very narrow road. Where should you place a red warning triangle?
What should you do just before turning right from a main road into a side road?
You're driving towards a right-hand bend. Why should you position yourself well to the left?
You're driving up to a roundabout. What signal should you give if you're going ahead and taking the second exit?
What should you do if your vehicle gets a puncture while you're driving on a motorway?
Some two-way roads are divided into three lanes. Why are these particularly dangerous?
What does the term 'blind spot' mean?
You arrive at the scene of a car crash. A passenger is bleeding heavily from an arm wound. How should the arm be treated if it's clear that there are no objects in the wound?
You're driving in a stream of traffic. What should you do if the vehicle behind is too close?
You're waiting to emerge from a junction. What should you do if a vehicle is approaching quickly from your right with its left indicator flashing?
You want to turn right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do if the central reservation is too small for your vehicle?
You arrive at an incident where someone is suffering from severe burns. How could you help?
You're signalling to turn right in busy traffic. How could you emphasise your intention?
When leaving a motorway, many drivers fail to realise how fast they're going. How can you make sure you're not driving too fast?
You're driving on a windy day. When do you need to take account of the weather conditions?
What should you check when you're leaving a motorway after driving at speed for some time?
What should you do if you've just been overtaken by a motorcyclist who cuts back in front of you?
What should you do when you're joining a motorway?
It's a foggy day. What should you do if you have to park your car on the road?
You're at the scene of an incident. Why would you move a casualty who's unconscious but still breathing?
A road-incident casualty has an injured arm that's bleeding but not broken. Why should the arm be kept in a raised position?
Your vehicle is broken down on the hard shoulder of a motorway. What should you do if you decide to use your mobile phone to call for help?
You're turning left into a side road. What must you do if pedestrians are crossing the road at the junction?
Why is overtaking a lorry more risky than overtaking a car?
Why should you look very carefully for motorcyclists and cyclists at junctions?
You're driving on a motorway at night. What should you do if you need to slow down because you're dazzled by headlights?
You're at an incident. What should you do for any injured people, once the area is safe?
When should drivers use the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway?
You're following a vehicle on a wet road. What time gap should you leave between your vehicle and the one in front?
You arrive at the scene of a motorcycle crash. The rider is injured. When would you remove the rider's helmet?
There's been a crash. What should you do to help a driver who's suffering from shock?
You're driving on a clear night, on a road where the national speed limit applies. Which lights should you use if there's a steady stream of oncoming traffic?
You're driving down a steep hill on a two-way road. A car is parked ahead on the other side of the road. What should you do if a lorry coming uphill is going to arrive at the parked car at the same time as you?
What should you do if a driver does something that upsets you?
It's very windy. What should you do if you're behind a motorcyclist who's overtaking a high-sided vehicle?
You break down on a dual carriageway. How far behind your vehicle should you place a red warning triangle?
You need to reverse park between two vehicles. As a guide, what's the minimum gap you'll need between the two vehicles?
What should you do if a driver pulls out of a junction, causing you to take avoiding action?
What should you do before you make a U-turn in the road?
You've stalled in the middle of a level crossing and can't restart the engine. What should you do if the warning bell starts to ring?
How should you adjust your speed when you're joining a busy motorway from a slip road?
You're reversing your car. Which road user will be especially hard to see?
You're waiting in a side road to cross a dual carriageway. What should you do if your car would safely fit in the gap in the central reservation?
You're driving on a busy main road. What should you do if you find that you're travelling in the wrong direction?
What should you do if you think the driver of the vehicle in front has forgotten to cancel their right indicator?
You're driving at night. What should you do if you're dazzled by headlights coming towards you?
When should a vehicle's horn be used?
You're driving in traffic at the speed limit for the road. What should you do if the driver behind is trying to overtake?
You're planning to turn right onto a major road at a Y-junction. Where should you position your vehicle in order to improve your view?
Why would a motorcyclist use dipped headlights in daylight?
You're driving along the motorway. What should you do if you have to slow down due to a hazard ahead?
How should you react to drivers who appear to be inexperienced?
What may help if a driver's behaviour has upset you?
What should you do if you want to overtake a slow tractor but you're not sure if it's safe to do so?
During a driving lesson, your vehicle is involved in a collision. What should you do if your pupil is physically unhurt but is suffering from shock?
You're driving at night. What should you do if the headlights of a following vehicle are causing dazzle?
What should you do if you're about to start a journey and you notice it's snowing heavily?
When should drivers use the left-hand lane of a motorway?
What should you do when you're following a motorcyclist along an uneven road?
What should you do if you have to treat someone for shock at the scene of a collision?
Which lane should you use when you're going ahead at a roundabout that has two lanes on the approach and no lane direction arrows?
You're intending to turn right at a crossroads. An approaching driver is also turning right. What danger exists if you turn in front of each other?
How should you rejoin the motorway after a breakdown on the hard shoulder?
What should you do when you're driving on a motorway?
What should you do when you're trying to move off on a snow-covered road?
You're driving at night with your headlights on main beam. A vehicle overtakes you. When should you dip your headlights?
What should you do as you drive towards a zebra crossing?
You're driving on a country road. What should you be prepared for if there are no pavements?
You're driving up to a roundabout. What should you do if a cyclist, positioned to the left, is signalling to turn right?
Why should you reduce your speed when you're driving in fog?
What should you do if another vehicle is taking a long time to overtake you?
When should you hold back and not attempt to overtake a cyclist?
You're waiting to turn right onto a main road. The only vehicle in sight is approaching from the right with its left indicator flashing. When should you move out?
You arrive at a serious motorcycle crash. The scene has been made safe. What's the first thing you should check on an unconscious rider?
You're driving on a motorway that isn't controlled by smart motorway technology. When should you use the hard shoulder?
How should you turn right at a mini-roundabout?
You're waiting in a traffic queue at night. What should you do to avoid dazzling drivers behind?
You're following other vehicles in fog and you have your dipped headlights switched on. How else can you reduce the risk of being involved in a collision?
When can you overtake on the left while you're driving on a three-lane motorway?
Where are vehicles most likely to be affected by a side wind?
Why should you allow extra room when you're overtaking a motorcyclist on a windy day?
You're driving on a two-lane motorway. What should you do if a lorry is taking a long time to overtake you?
You want to reverse park a car between two vehicles on the side of the road. As a guide, what would be the minimum size for a suitable parking space?
When emerging at a junction, what can significantly obstruct a driver's vision?
A crash has just happened. A casualty is lying in the busy road. What's the first thing you should do to help?
You're starting a journey in freezing weather. What should you make sure is clear of snow and ice?
You're driving on a motorway. You see a large box fall onto the road from a lorry. What should you do if the lorry doesn't stop?
Where should you position your vehicle when you're driving in lanes of traffic?
Why should you keep well back before overtaking a large vehicle?
Why do motorcyclists often look over their right shoulder just before turning right?
What should you do if you're driving on a single-track road and you see an oncoming vehicle?
You're driving on a motorway. What should you do if you start to feel tired?
You want to reverse into a side road. What should you do if you're not sure whether the area behind your car is clear?
You're in a line of traffic. What action should you take if the driver behind you is following very closely?
You're following a large vehicle around a slight left-hand bend. How would you get the best view of the road ahead?
You're driving on a motorway in daylight. What lights should you use in misty or hazy conditions?
You're driving on a three-lane motorway. When would you use the right-hand lane?
You're turning right at a crossroads. An oncoming vehicle is also turning right. What's the advantage in turning behind the oncoming vehicle?
You're driving along a motorway in heavy rain. What should you be aware of if you see several lorries ahead?
You're driving on a country road that has no pavement. What should you be prepared to find coming towards you, on your side of the road?
You arrive at the scene of an incident. There's been an engine fire. What should you do to help someone whose hands and arms have been burnt?
You're following a moped. What should you do if you want to turn left a short distance ahead?
You're driving along a three-lane motorway. When may you overtake on the left?
How should you overtake a horse and rider?
You're the first person to arrive at the scene of a motorcycle crash. No other vehicle is involved. The rider is unconscious and lying in the middle of the road. What should you do first?
You're driving in a town and want to turn left at a junction. What should you do if pedestrians are crossing at the junction?
You're reversing into a side road. What should you do if you see a pedestrian crossing the road behind your vehicle?
Why are destination markings painted on the road?
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