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