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Rules of the road

Question 1 of 72

What's the meaning of this sign?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - What's the meaning of this sign? - Local speed limit applies

Question 2 of 72

What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

Question 3 of 72

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland how is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?

Question 4 of 72

In England, Scotland and Northern Ireland what will the speed limit usually be where you can see street lights but no speed-limit signs?

Question 5 of 72

What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - What does this sign mean? - Minimum speed 30 mph

Question 6 of 72

What should you do if you want to overtake a tractor but aren't sure that it's safe?

Question 7 of 72

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

Question 8 of 72

When may you stop on a clearway?

Question 9 of 72

What's the meaning of this sign?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - What's the meaning of this sign? - No entry

Question 10 of 72

You're looking for somewhere to park at night. When may you park on the right-hand side of the road?

Question 11 of 72

When should you use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway?

Question 12 of 72

You're approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you're in the wrong lane?

Question 13 of 72

Where may you overtake on a one-way street?

Question 14 of 72

What signal should you give when you're going straight ahead at a roundabout?

Question 15 of 72

Which vehicle might have to take a different course from normal at a roundabout?

Question 16 of 72

When may you enter a box junction?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - When may you enter a box junction? - When there are fewer than two vehicles ahead

Question 17 of 72

When may you stop and wait in a box junction?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - When may you stop and wait in a box junction? - When oncoming traffic prevents you from turning right

Question 18 of 72

Who is authorised to signal you to stop?

Question 19 of 72

What should you do if you see a pedestrian waiting at a zebra crossing?

Question 20 of 72

Which road users benefit from toucan crossings?

Question 21 of 72

You’re waiting at a pelican crossing. What does it mean when the red light changes to flashing amber?

Question 22 of 72

You see these double white lines along the centre of the road. When may you park on the left?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - You see these double white lines along the centre of the road. When may you park on the left? - If the line nearest to you is broken

Question 23 of 72

You're turning right at a crossroads. An oncoming driver is also turning right. What's the advantage of turning behind the oncoming vehicle?

Question 24 of 72

You're travelling along a residential street. There are parked vehicles on the left-hand side. Why should you keep your speed down?

Question 25 of 72

What should you do when there's an obstruction on your side of the road?

Question 26 of 72

When would you use the right-hand lane of a two-lane dual carriageway?

Question 27 of 72

Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

Question 28 of 72

What's the nearest you may park to a junction?

Question 29 of 72

You're looking for somewhere to safely park your vehicle. Where would you choose to park?

Question 30 of 72

You're waiting at a level crossing. What must you do if a train passes but the lights keep flashing?

Question 31 of 72

What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - What does this sign mean? - No through road

Question 32 of 72

What must you do if you come across roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?

Question 33 of 72

You're in a built-up area at night and the road is well lit. Why should you use dipped headlights?

Question 34 of 72

You're turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do if the central reservation is too narrow to contain your vehicle?

Question 35 of 72

What's the national speed limit on a single carriageway road for cars and motorcycles?

Question 36 of 72

What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit?

Question 37 of 72

Where will you see these red and white markers?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - Where will you see these red and white markers? - Approaching the end of a motorway

Question 38 of 72

You're travelling on a motorway in England. When must you stop your vehicle?

Question 39 of 72

How should you signal if you're going straight ahead at a roundabout?

Question 40 of 72

When may you drive over a pavement?

Question 41 of 72

A single carriageway road has this sign. What's the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - A single carriageway road has this sign. What's the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer? - 30 mph

Question 42 of 72

What's the speed limit for a car towing a caravan on a dual carriageway?

Question 43 of 72

You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown? - Park in a bay and not pay

Question 44 of 72

A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers? - They may park in the lane

Question 45 of 72

You're going to turn left from a main road into a minor road. What should you do as you approach the junction?

Question 46 of 72

You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed by?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - You're waiting at a level crossing. What should you do if the red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed by? - Get out and investigate

Question 47 of 72

What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you're driving over a level crossing?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you're driving over a level crossing? - Get everyone out of the vehicle immediately

Question 48 of 72

You're driving on a busy main road. What should you do if you find that you're driving in the wrong direction?

Question 49 of 72

When may you drive without wearing your seat belt?

Question 50 of 72

How far are you allowed to reverse?

Question 51 of 72

What should you do when you're unsure whether it's safe to reverse your vehicle?

Question 52 of 72

Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

Question 53 of 72

You want to turn right at a box junction. What should you do if there's oncoming traffic?

Question 54 of 72

You're reversing into a side road. When would your vehicle be the greatest hazard to passing traffic?

Question 55 of 72

Where's the safest place to park your vehicle at night?

Question 56 of 72

When may you stop on an urban clearway?

Question 57 of 72

You're looking for somewhere to park your vehicle. Neither you or your passenger are disabled. What should you do if the only free spaces are marked for disabled drivers?

Question 58 of 72

You're on a road that's only wide enough for one vehicle. What should you do if a car is coming towards you?

Question 59 of 72

You're driving at night with your headlights on main beam. A vehicle is overtaking you. When should you dip your headlights?

Question 60 of 72

When may you drive a car in this bus lane?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - When may you drive a car in this bus lane? - Outside its hours of operation

Question 61 of 72

Other than direction indicators, how can you give signals to other road users?

Question 62 of 72

You're parked in a busy high street. What's the safest way to turn your vehicle around so you can drive in the opposite direction?

Question 63 of 72

Where should you park your vehicle at night?

Question 64 of 72

You're driving in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do if you see a sign showing that the right-hand lane is closed 800 yards ahead?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - You're driving in the right-hand lane of a dual carriageway. What should you do if you see a sign showing that the right-hand lane is closed 800 yards ahead? - Keep in that lane until you reach the queue

Question 65 of 72

You're driving on a road that has a cycle lane. What does it mean if the lane is marked by a broken white line?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - DVSA Driving Theory Test UK Online - You're driving on a road that has a cycle lane. What does it mean if the lane is marked by a broken white line? - You shouldn't drive in the lane unless it's unavoidable

Question 66 of 72

When are you allowed to park in a parking bay for disabled drivers?

Question 67 of 72

When must you stop your vehicle?

Question 68 of 72

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.

Question 69 of 72

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.

Question 70 of 72

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.

Question 71 of 72

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.

Question 72 of 72

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.