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Practice Test 23

When are you most likely to lose concentration while you're driving?

You're turning right onto a dual carriageway from a side road. What should you do if your vehicle is too long for the gap in the central reservation?

What's the national speed limit on a motorway for a lorry weighing over 7.5 tonnes?

What must you do before you leave your vehicle?

What should you do when you want to join a motorway where traffic is flowing freely?

You're driving a lorry with a maximum authorised mass of 38 tonnes on a single carriageway road in England. What's the speed limit for your vehicle after passing this sign?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Road and traffic signs - You're driving a lorry with a maximum authorised mass of 38 tonnes on a single carriageway road in England. What's the speed limit for your vehicle after passing this sign? The national speed limit for a goods vehicle exceeding 7.5 tonnes on a single carriageway road in England and Wales is 50 mph. In Scotland, the limit is 40 mph. The national speed limit varies for different vehicle categories. You must know the limit that applies to the vehicle you're driving.

What should you do when you're following a motorcyclist on an uneven road?

You're driving a lorry carrying a load that's 4.5 metres (14 feet 9 inches) wide. What's the maximum speed you're allowed to drive on a motorway?

You arrive at the scene of an incident. A casualty has an injured arm that's bleeding heavily. What could you do to help while waiting for the emergency services to arrive?

You're waiting for the emergency services to arrive at the scene of an incident. A pedestrian's leg is bleeding heavily, but there's nothing embedded in the wound. What could you do to help?

Poor eating habits can increase your risk of long-term health problems. What may result from a poor diet?

You're driving on a motorway and you see this sign. What does it mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Vehicle weights and dimensions - You're driving on a motorway and you see this sign. What does it mean? Look out for variable-message warning signs telling you about • lane closures • speed limits • hazards. When you're clear of the restriction, you'll see a sign telling you that it has ended.

Your steering suddenly becomes heavy to turn. What could make this happen?

During your break, your vehicle will be moved by another person. What should you do with the tachograph chart?

What can prevent you from holding a bus or lorry driving licence?

Your lorry has a double-deck body. The top tier is loaded and the lower deck is empty. When will the vehicle be most at risk of overturning?

You're loading timber onto a flat-bed lorry. You want to cover it with sheets. Which sheet should be positioned first?

What's the fifth-wheel coupling used for?

You’re about to overtake a cyclist on a road that has a 30 mph speed limit. How much room should you leave them as you overtake?

What must you do to ensure good all-round vision when driving?

You're driving in fog that's starting to clear. When should you switch off your high-intensity rear fog lights?

When this vehicle transporter turns, how will the overhanging top deck move?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Vehicle weights and dimensions - When this vehicle transporter turns, how will the overhanging top deck move? As the top deck is longer than the cab and trailer, it will take up more room as the vehicle turns; you must make sure that you've allowed for the wider swing of the deck. Even if your cab is well clear, the overhanging deck could hit obstructions such as telegraph poles or traffic signs as you go round a corner.

Your vehicle is fitted with air-assisted hydraulic brakes. What fault would you suspect if the brake pedal becomes hard to press?

You're turning right from a main road into a side road. There's no oncoming traffic. What should you do if pedestrians are standing on the pavement waiting to cross the side road?

Who's responsible for making sure that cargo arrives undamaged?

You're driving on a single carriageway. When may you use your mobile phone?

What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Road and traffic signs - What does this sign mean? Major roadworks often cause complicated diversions for large vehicles. Drivers may be advised to follow a special symbol until the original road can be rejoined. Look for the yellow-and-black symbols in these shapes: • square • triangle • diamond • circle. They'll often be shown with additional information and will help guide you around the diversion.

You're entering a roundabout. What should you do if a cyclist in front of you is signalling to turn right?

Which road users are most likely to be affected by the turbulence created by large vehicles travelling at speed?

Usually, a rev counter is divided into coloured bands. Which band should you stay in for maximum fuel economy?

Your vehicle has broken down at night on a two-way road. How should you try to leave the vehicle?

When should you use the two-second rule?

What system is used to control a vehicle's speed without using the footbrake?

You're driving an articulated lorry on a three-lane motorway. When can you drive in the right-hand lane?

You're about to drive home. What should you do if you feel very tired and have a severe headache?

When should you consider the effect a speed limiter will have on your vehicle?

Which of these loads needs to be transported at a controlled temperature?

What should you do after overtaking on a dual carriageway?

You've been involved in an incident and damaged some property. What should you do if nobody else is present and your vehicle is still roadworthy?

What would be affected by a vehicle with faulty suspension?

You're trying to resuscitate a casualty who isn't breathing. For how long should you continue compressions if they haven't started breathing again?

You're driving a lorry weighing more than 7.5 tonnes on a dual carriageway in England. What does this sign mean?

www.drivingtheorytest.uk - Road and traffic signs - You're driving a lorry weighing more than 7.5 tonnes on a dual carriageway in England. What does this sign mean? The maximum speed for lorries over 7.5 tonnes maximum authorised mass on a dual carriageway in England and Wales is 60 mph. In Scotland, the limit is 50 mph. Be aware of the speed limits applying to different types of vehicle on particular roads. This is the maximum speed allowed, but it may not always be safe to drive at this speed, because of the weather, volume of traffic and other factors.

You're driving in wet weather. What effect will faulty spray-suppression equipment have on other drivers?

How many copies of the CMR consignment note are required?

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