Practice Test 8
When must you stop your vehicle?
How should you rejoin the motorway after a breakdown on the hard shoulder?
It’s dry but very windy. On the motorway, you see a car towing a large caravan in the middle lane. You then move onto a long, open stretch of single carriageway, where you pass a motorcyclist. Later, you’re travelling behind a long vehicle and want to overtake. Once in town, there are trams directed by traffic lights and you have to drive across their tracks. Further on, a bus is signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop.
Why is it bad technique to coast when you're driving downhill?
You're travelling along a motorway. When are you allowed to overtake on the left?
What should you do if your mobile phone rings while you're driving or riding?
What does it mean when a moving vehicle is showing a flashing amber beacon?
What does it mean if you see a pedestrian with a dog that has a yellow or burgundy coat?
What does it mean if your insurance policy has an excess of £500?
What could you do to reduce the volume of traffic on the roads?
Which lights must you use if you're driving on a well-lit motorway at night?
Which sign means turn left ahead?
How can you identify traffic signs that give orders?
How does drinking alcohol affect your driving behaviour?
You're driving towards this level crossing. What would be the first warning of an approaching train?
You're waiting to emerge at a junction. Your view is restricted by parked vehicles. What can help you to see traffic on the road you're joining?
You have to make an unexpected journey. You're carrying a five-year-old child on the back seat of your car. They're under 1.35 metres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. How should you seat them if a correct child restraint isn't available?
You're turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do if the central reservation is too narrow to contain your vehicle?
Why should you switch your headlights on when it first starts to get dark?
You're joining a motorway from a slip road. How should you deal with traffic already on the motorway?
You're travelling at the legal speed limit. What should you do if the vehicle behind approaches quickly, flashing its headlights?
When should you leave a two-second gap between your vehicle and the one in front?
When are you not allowed to sound your vehicle's horn?
What would suggest you're driving on an icy road?
What does third-party insurance cover?
What should you do when you're following a motorcyclist along a road that has a poor surface?
You plan your route before starting a journey. Why should you also plan an alternative route?
What should you do if you see a large box fall from a lorry onto the motorway?
What's the legal minimum insurance cover you must have to drive on public roads?
Which sign means that there may be people walking along the road?
You're on a smart motorway. What does it mean if a red cross is showing above the hard shoulder and mandatory speed limits above all other lanes?
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