Practice Test 16
What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?
You're approaching traffic lights and the red light is showing. What signal will show next?
What will reduce fuel consumption?
You're about to start a journey in freezing weather. What part of your vehicle should you clear of ice and snow?
Your vehicle broke down on the hard shoulder of a motorway, but has now been repaired. How should you rejoin the main carriageway?
You’re driving in heavy traffic. It has rained, but now bright sun is causing glare on the wet road. A car overtakes, then pulls back sharply into the traffic just in front of you. Further on, there’s a roundabout with two lanes on approach. You need to take the first exit, turning left. A large vehicle in front signals left but straddles both lanes. The traffic is still heavy, and there’s a zebra crossing up ahead. People are waiting to cross.
You're about to drive your car. What should you do if you can't find the glasses you need to wear?
What's the maximum fine for driving or riding without insurance?
You’ve just bought your first car, a good second-hand vehicle. It has passed its MOT but the vehicle tax needs to be paid. You arrange and pay for the highest level of insurance cover available. You receive a cover note from your insurance company. You then go to the local post office to pay the vehicle tax.
You're waiting to come out of a side road. Why should you look carefully for motorcycles?
What should you do when you meet an oncoming vehicle on a single-track road?
When should you use the left-hand lane of a motorway?
What must you do if your ability to drive is impaired during a period of illness?
You need to top up your battery with distilled water. What level should you fill it to?
You're driving on a motorway. What does it mean if the car in front shows its hazard warning lights for a short time?
You want to turn left at this junction. What should you do if your view of the main road is restricted?
What restrictions apply if you're towing a trailer on a three-lane motorway?
Why should you try and park in a secure car park?
Where would you find green reflective studs on a motorway?
You're having difficulty finding a parking space in a busy town. Can you park on the zigzag lines of a zebra crossing?
You're waiting to emerge from a junction. The windscreen pillar is restricting your view. What should you be particularly aware of?
What should you do while you're driving or riding along a motorway?
When may you sound your vehicle's horn?
You're stopped at the side of the road. What must you do if you'll be waiting there for some time?
You're driving at night with your headlights on main beam. A vehicle is overtaking you. When should you dip your headlights?
What should you do when a person herding sheep asks you to stop?
What can you achieve if you drive smoothly?
What can result when you travel for long distances in neutral (known as coasting)?
Which sign means that pedestrians may be walking along the road?
An injured person has been placed in the recovery position. They're unconscious but breathing normally. What else should be done?
It’s early evening and the street lamps are lit. You’re driving home at 30 mph, although there are no speed-limit signs. The road is a single carriageway and you’re alone in your vehicle. Sleet is falling steadily and it’s cold. Ahead, a vehicle is spreading salt on the road. In town there are high-occupancy vehicle lanes, which you don’t use. Your home is level with a zebra crossing but you park beyond its markings, further down the road.
You're travelling in very heavy rain. How is this likely to affect your overall stopping distance?
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