ADI - Band 2 traffic signs and signals, car control, pedestrians, mechanical knowledge
What effect will a roof rack have when it's fitted to your car?
You're parking on the left, facing downhill. You apply the parking brake firmly. What further safety precautions should you take?
At which type of crossing are cyclists and pedestrians allowed to cross together?
You're waiting at a level crossing. What must you do if a train has passed but the lights keep flashing?
What colour are the reflective studs where a slip road joins a motorway?
Why is it particularly important to carry out a check on your vehicle before making a long motorway journey?
Why should you take care to avoid spillage when refuelling a vehicle fitted with a diesel engine?
You're at a junction controlled by traffic lights. When should you wait, even if the green light is showing?
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?
Apart from pedestrians, what should you be aware of at toucan crossings?
When would you inflate your tyres above the recommended normal pressure?
You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. Why would you use kick-down?
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?
What must a driver do at a pelican crossing when the amber light is flashing?
How can you modify your driving to help the environment?
You're testing your vehicle's suspension. What does it mean if the vehicle continues to bounce when you test it?
A police car is following you. What should you do if the police officer flashes the headlights and points to the left?
You've just driven through flood water. How should you dry out the brakes?
What could happen if you put too much oil in your engine?
When are you allowed to use your vehicle's hazard warning lights?
What will be affected if you overload your vehicle?
Where would you find a catalytic converter on your vehicle?
Where do waiting restrictions allow you to stop to pick up or set down passengers?
Why could keeping the clutch down or selecting neutral for long periods of time be dangerous?
How do anti-lock brakes help drivers?
You're driving towards a level crossing. What would be the first warning of an approaching train?
What shape is a 'stop' sign at a junction?
What colour are the reflective studs at the left-hand edge of the motorway?
You see a vehicle with a flashing amber beacon ahead. What warning does this give you?
You're at a pelican crossing. What does the flashing amber light mean?
You're driving in heavy rain. What should you do if your steering suddenly feels very light?
Which vehicle is least likely to be affected by side winds?
You're about to drive down a steep hill. What should you do to control the speed of your vehicle?
When should regular tyre-pressure checks be made?
You're driving along a wet road. How might you tell that your vehicle's tyres are losing their grip on the surface?
What should you do when you're cornering on an icy or snow-covered road?
What advice should you give to someone who intends to drive a left-hand-drive vehicle in the UK?
You're in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do when you see this sign?
What would a spongy-feeling footbrake indicate?
What's the national speed limit on the motorway for a car?
As a recommendation, how often should you check the brake lights on the car you use?
How can you tell when you're driving on black ice?
What fault would you suspect if the footbrake on your car starts to feel spongy?
How often should tyre pressures be checked?
What speed limit would you expect to find in residential streets?
How does coasting affect a driver's control of their vehicle?
What type of vehicle would have a green flashing beacon?
Why should you never wave people across at pedestrian crossings?
What should you do if a tyre bursts while you're driving?
What does it mean if you see a vehicle showing a flashing green light?
You're approaching a junction where the traffic lights aren't working. What should you do when a police officer gives this signal?
You park on the left, facing uphill. In which position should you leave the steering wheel?
What type of road uses direction signs with a green background?
There are double white lines in the middle of the road. What does it mean when the line nearest to you is broken?
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?
What's the national speed limit for a car on a single carriageway?
Head restraints should be adjusted correctly. What injuries do they protect you from?
Which traffic-light signal will follow a red light?
You're approaching traffic lights. What does the amber light on its own mean?
There are no speed-limit signs on the road. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, what would suggest a 30 mph speed limit?
When are you advised to increase your tyre pressures so that they're higher than normal?
Anti-lock brakes prevent the vehicle's wheels from locking under heavy braking. What will this help to reduce?
A driver wants to go ahead at a crossroads controlled by a police officer. What recognised arm signal should they give?
What should you do if your vehicle has a fire in the engine compartment?
What does a differential do when a car is cornering?
What should you do if your vehicle pulls to one side when you're braking?
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?
Your vehicle is fitted with anti-lock brakes. How should you use your brakes to stop quickly in an emergency?
You're driving towards roadworks and you see this temporary speed-limit sign. When must you comply with the sign?
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?
You're making a right turn. What could you do if you think your indicators might be difficult to see?
You're driving in town and see these lights flashing. What hazard would you expect to see next?
Who has priority when traffic lights are out of order?
When are you allowed to stop on a motorway?
What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?
Where are fluorescent green/yellow reflective studs used to mark the carriageway?
Why would you fit chains to your wheels?
What colour are circular traffic signs that give positive instructions?
You're giving a driving lesson in an unfamiliar town. What should you tell your pupil if you see this sign?
Why have 'Red Routes' been introduced into major cities?
How does a convex mirror affect the appearance of a following vehicle?
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?
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?
How often should you check your brake lights are working?
Which colour light shows before the flashing amber signal at a pelican crossing?
What will happen if the brake-fluid level falls too low?
What advice should you give to a pupil about moving off on snow or ice?
What will happen if the power-assisted steering system fails?
What can you do to help protect the environment?
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?
What should you do if you see two elderly pedestrians about to cross the road ahead?
What instruction should you give a pupil about controlling the vehicle's speed when going down a long, steep hill?
The car's ignition light comes on during a journey. What fault does this indicate?
What should you do when you approach a bus signalling to move away from a bus stop?
How can you avoid fuel spillage after you've refuelled your car?
You see a pedestrian with a dog. What does it mean if the dog is wearing a distinctive yellow or burgundy coat?
What's most likely to waste fuel?
You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. What should you do when you approach a very steep downhill gradient?
What's the main benefit in having four-wheel drive?
You're approaching traffic lights. What should you do if the red and amber lights are showing together?
What is known to cause excessive or uneven tyre wear?
You're driving towards a zebra crossing. What should you do if pedestrians are waiting to cross?
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?
What will improve your vehicle's fuel consumption?
Your pupil asks you about this sign, which they've seen recently. What should you tell them it means?
Why are vehicles fitted with high-intensity rear fog lights?
You're waiting at a railway level crossing. What should you do if the red lights keep flashing after a train has passed?
Your car is fitted with anti-lock brakes. What technique should you use to stop in an emergency?
What type of emergency vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon?
Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes. In which conditions may they be ineffective at preventing skidding?
Your car's front wheels are out of balance. How will this affect your car?
You're driving at night. What does it mean if you see a pedestrian wearing reflective clothing and carrying a red light?
What does your vehicle's catalytic converter reduce?
When must you stop on a motorway?
Where are amber reflective road studs used?
What will increase your vehicle's fuel consumption?
How do following vehicles appear in a convex door mirror?
Another driver flashes their headlights at you. How should you interpret this signal?
You're waiting at a pelican crossing. What should you do if pedestrians are halfway across when the lights change to green?
What should you do if you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency?
While you're driving, what will happen if you hold the clutch pedal down or roll in neutral for too long?
Which road users are most likely to be permitted to share a bus lane during its times of operation?
You're approaching a pelican crossing. What should you do if the amber light is flashing?
You're driving a car that has manual transmission. What should you do if you have to drive through shallow flood water?
Why should you make sure your head restraint is properly adjusted?
You're driving down a steep hill. Why could keeping the clutch down or selecting neutral for too long be dangerous?
What does it mean when you see a pedestrian carrying a white stick that has a red band or bands?
Why is a toucan crossing different from other crossings?
How does a puffin crossing operate?
When will anti-lock brakes be activated?
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?
What's the most likely cause of a car pulling to the right when the footbrake is applied?
For the cockpit drill to be effective, some items should be checked before others. What's the correct sequence?
What does excessive wear on the outer edges of the tread of a car's tyre generally indicate?
What advice should you give to a pupil about driving through shallow flood water in a car fitted with manual transmission?
What sort of message is given by a triangular sign?
What should you do if a dashboard warning light comes on while you're driving?
How can you use your vehicle's engine to help control your speed?
You're driving on an urban clearway during its time of operation. Apart from breakdowns, when may you stop on this road?
What advice should you give to your pupils about using cruise control?
What does a red traffic light mean?
At a puffin crossing, which colour traffic light follows the green light?
You're on a long downhill slope. What should you do to help control the speed of your vehicle?
Why should you make sure that your indicators are cancelled after turning?
What can cause heavy steering?
Why are new vehicles fitted with catalytic converters?
You want to turn right at a box junction. What should you do if there's oncoming traffic?
Apart from routine maintenance, when should you check your engine's oil level?
What shape is a 'give way' sign?
How can you help the environment and avoid wasting fuel?
You're driving on a motorway. What does it mean if the car ahead shows its hazard warning lights for a short time?
What warning is given by a large white triangle painted on the road surface before a junction?
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?
What does excessive wear of the central area of tread on a car tyre suggest?
You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed?
What does it mean when the amber light is flashing at a pelican crossing?
Your pupil is driving in a stream of traffic. You see this sign ahead. What advice should you give to your pupil?
What should you do if you're driving behind a cyclist who's giving a right turn signal?
What will happen if you brake firmly as you drive around a right-hand bend?
How can you identify motorway signs?
Why is coasting a bad driving technique?
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?
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?
What effect does a convex mirror have on the appearance of following vehicles?
You're driving towards a zebra crossing. What should you do if you see a person in a wheelchair waiting to cross?
You're driving in the right-hand lane on a three-lane motorway. What should you do when you see this sign?
What liquid should you use to top up your battery?
When may you use hazard warning lights while you're driving?
You're driving along a dual carriageway and have to brake hard in a straight line. Which wheels do most of the braking?
Which sign shows a lane for use by pedal cycles only?
What happens if your vehicle starts to aquaplane?
You're driving a car on a motorway. Unless signs show otherwise, what's the speed limit?
What should you tell a pupil when teaching them to brake normally?
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?
How can you avoid wheelspin when you're driving on an icy road?
How would you recognise signs giving orders?
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?
Signals are normally given by direction indicators and brake lights. What should drivers do before giving a signal?
A bus has stopped at a bus stop ahead of you. What should you do if its right-hand indicator is flashing?
What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?
What should you do if you discover that the coolant in the vehicle radiator needs topping up during a long journey?
What's the purpose of a catalytic converter?
You're driving a vehicle that has automatic transmission. How are you advised to negotiate corners safely?
Can you park on the zigzag lines of a zebra crossing when there are no other parking spaces to be found?
The traffic light ahead is showing an amber light. Which colour light(s) will it show next?
Why should you test your brakes after driving through a ford?
On a motorway, where would you see green reflective studs?
On a motorway, where would vehicles travelling in opposite directions share the same carriageway?
How will a convex mirror affect the appearance of following vehicles?
What's most likely to cause a crash, if it's allowed to get too low?
How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop?
Why are vehicle mirrors often slightly convex?
Which road users can use a toucan crossing?
Why would you flash your headlights to another road user?
How should you apply the footbrake when you're stopping normally?
You have to make a journey in fog. What's the most important thing you should do before you set out?
How much more than the normal braking distance should you allow in icy weather?
What's the most likely cause when the brake pedal feels spongy?
Which stream of traffic has priority at a roundabout?
What will a heavy load on your roof rack cause?
What should you do when you're being followed by an ambulance showing a flashing blue beacon?
You're driving at night in a built-up area. The road is well lit. Why should you use dipped headlights?
Where should the head restraint be positioned for it to be most effective?
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?
How does an anti-lock braking system help you keep control during emergency braking?
What type of injury can be prevented by a correctly adjusted head restraint?
Which light won't show to a driver at a puffin crossing?
What should you do when you've driven through a flood?
You're driving over a level crossing. What should you do if the warning lights come on and a bell rings?
What must you do to any load that you carry on a roof rack?
What advice should you give to a pupil who asks whether it's permitted to drive on the hatch markings?
Which road surface may cause anti-lock brakes to be less effective?
You're driving on a motorway. The traffic ahead is braking sharply because of an incident. How could you warn traffic behind?
How is a toucan crossing different from a pelican crossing?
Where are the amber reflective studs on a motorway?
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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