Theory Test 01 118 votes, 4.8 avg Theory Test 01 1 / 50 As you Approach this bridge you should(mark THREE answers) Move into the middle of the road to get a better view Slow down Get over the bridge as quickly as possible Consider using your horn Find another route Beware of pedestrians 2 / 50 Which of the following may cause loss of concentration on a long journey?(mark FOUR answers) Loud music Arguing with a passenger Using a mobile phone Putting in a cassette tape Stopping to regularly to rest Pulling up to tune the radio 3 / 50 Your mobile phone rings while you are travelling. You should(mark ONE answer) Stop immediately Answer it immediately Pull up in a suitable place Pull up at the nearest curb 4 / 50 In which of these situations should you avoid overtaking?(mark ONE answer) Just after a bend In a one-way street On a 30 mph road Approaching a dip in the road 5 / 50 Before you make a U-turn in the road, you should (mark ONE answer) Give an arm signal as well as using your indicators Signal so that other drivers can slow down for you Look over your shoulder for a final check Select a higher gear than normal 6 / 50 At a pelican crossing the flashing amber light means you MUST(mark ONE answer) Stop and wait for the red light Stop and wait for the green light Give way to pedestrians waiting to cross Give way to pedestrians already on the crossing 7 / 50 A driver does something that upsets you. You should(mark ONE answer) Try not to react Let them know how you feel Flash your headlights several times Sound your horn 8 / 50 You are planning a long journey. Do you need to plan rest stops?(mark ONE answer) Yes, you should plan to stop every half hour Yes, regular stops help concentration No, only fuel stops will be needed No, you will be less tired if you get there as soon as possible 9 / 50 Anti-lock brakes prevent wheels from locking. This means the tyres are less likely to(mark ONE answer) Aquaplane Skid Puncture Wear 10 / 50 You wish to park facing DOWNHILL. Which TWO of the following should you do?(mark TWO answers) Turn the steering wheel towards the kerb Park close to the bumper of another car Park with two wheels on the kerb Put the handbrake on firmly Turn the steering wheel away from the kerb 11 / 50 When driving in falling snow you should(mark ONE answer) Brake firmly and quickly Be ready to steer sharply Use sidelights only Brake gently in plenty of time 12 / 50 You are turning left on a slippery road. The back of your vehicle slides to the right. You should(mark ONE answer) Brake firmly and not turn the steering wheel Steer carefully to the left Steer carefully to the right Brake firmly and steer to the left 13 / 50 'Tailgating' means(mark ONE answer) Using the rear door of a hatchback car Reversing into a parking space Following another vehicle too closely Driving with rear fog lights on 14 / 50 You are following a vehicle on a wet road. You should leave a time gap of at least(mark one answer) One second Two seconds Four seconds Five seconds 15 / 50 When going through a contraflow system on a motorway you should(mark ONE answer) Ensure you do not exceed 30 mph Keep a good distance from the vehicle ahead Switch lanes to keep the traffic flowing Stay close to the vehicle ahead to reduce queues 16 / 50 To avoid spillage after refuelling, you should make sure that(mark ONE answer) Your tank is only three quarters full You have used a locking filler cap You check your fuel gauge is working Your filler cap is securely fastened 17 / 50 You are in a one-way street and want to turn right. You should position yourself(mark ONE answer) In the right-hand lane In the left-hand lane In either lane, depending on the traffic Just left of the centre line 18 / 50 At which type of crossing are cyclists allowed to ride across with pedestrians?(mark ONE answer) Toucan Puffin Pelican Zebra 19 / 50 Which of these plates normally appear with the road sign shown?(mark ONE answer) A B C D 20 / 50 You are driving along a country road. A horse and rider are approaching. What should you do?(mark TWO answers) Increase your speed Sound your horn Flash your headlights Drive slowly past Give plenty of room Rev your engine 21 / 50 You stop for pedestrians waiting to cross at a zebra crossing. They do not start to cross. What should you do?(mark ONE answer) Be patient and wait Sound your horn Carry on Wave then to cross 22 / 50 Which TWO are badly affected if the tyres are under-inflated?(mark TWO answers) Braking Steering Parking Changing gear 23 / 50 You must NOT sound your horn(mark ONE answer) Between 10 pm and 6 am in a built-up area At any time in a built-up area Between 11.30 pm and 7 am in a built-up area Between 11.30 pm and 6 am on any road 24 / 50 Catalytic converters are fitted to make the(mark ONE answer) Engines produce more power Exhaust systems easier to replace Engines run quietly Exhaust fumes cleaner 25 / 50 Road humps, chicanes, and road narrowings are(mark ONE answer) Always at major road works Used to increase traffic speed At toll-bridge approaches only Traffic calming measures 26 / 50 How should you dispose of a used battery?(mark TWO answers) Take it to a local authority site Put it in the dustbin Break it into pieces Leave it on wasteland Take it to a garage Burn it in a fire 27 / 50 What is the most likely cause of high fuel consumption?(mark ONE answer) Poor steering control Accelerating around bends Harsh braking and accelerating Staying in high gears 28 / 50 Before starting a journey it is wise to plan your route. How can you do this?(mark ONE answer) Look at a map Contact your local garage Look in your vehicle handbook Check your vehicle registration document 29 / 50 Braking distances on ice can be(mark ONE answer) Twice the normal distance Give times the normal distance Seven times the normal distance Ten times the normal distance 30 / 50 In very hot weather the road surface can become soft. Which TWO of the following will be most affected?(mark TWO answers) The suspension The grip of the tyres The braking The exhaust 31 / 50 What should you do when overtaking a motorcyclist in strong winds?(mark ONE answer) Pass close Pass quickly Pass wide Pass immediately 32 / 50 To avoid a collision when entering a contraflow system, you should(mark THREE answers) Reduce speed in good time Switch lanes at any time to make progress Choose an appropriate lane in good time Keep the correct separation distance Increase speed to pass through quickly Follow other motorists closely to avoid long queues 33 / 50 What is the most common cause of skidding?(mark ONE answer) Worn tyres Driver error Other vehicles Pedestrians 34 / 50 You are driving on an icy road. How can you avoid wheelspin?(mark ONE answer) Drive at a slow speed in as high gear as possible Use the handbrake if the wheels start to slip Brake gently and repeatedly Drive in a low gear at all times 35 / 50 You are following a slow-moving vehicle on a narrow country road. There is a junction just ahead on the right. What should you do?(mark ONE answer) Overtake after checking your mirrors and signalling Stay behind until you are past the junction Accelerate quickly to pass before the junction Slow down and prepare to overtake on the left 36 / 50 What do these road markings outside a school mean?(mark ONE answer) You may park here if you are a teacher Sound your horn before parking When parking, use your hazard warning lights You should not wait or park your vehicle here 37 / 50 Motorcyclists will often look round over their right shoulder just before turning right. This is because(mark ONE answer) They need to listen for following traffic Motorcycles do not have mirrors Look around helps them balance as they turn They need to check for traffic in their blind area 38 / 50 You are dazzled at night by a vehicle behind you. You should(mark ONE answer) Set you mirror to anti-dazzle Set your mirror to dazzle the other driver Brake sharply to a stop Switch your rear lights on and off") 39 / 50 You are approaching this crossing. You should(mark ONE answer) Prepare to slow down and stop Stop and wave the pedestrian across Speed up and pass quickly Continue unless the pedestrian steps out 40 / 50 Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable(mark ONE answer) When moving off On dual carriageways When approaching junctions On motorways 41 / 50 Overloading your vehicle can seriously affect the(mark TWO answers) Gearbox Steering Handling Battery life Journey time 42 / 50 How can you stop a caravan snaking from side to side?(mark ONE answer) Turn the steering wheel slowly to each side Accelerate to increase your speed Stop as quickly as you can Slow down very gradually 43 / 50 Which instrument panel warning light would show that headlights are on full beam?(mark ONE answer) A B C D 44 / 50 A bus lane on your left shows no times of operation. This means it is(mark ONE answer) not in operation at all only in operation at peak times in operation 24 hours a day only in operation in daylight hours 45 / 50 When may you cross a double solid white line in the middle of the road?(mark ONE answer) To pass traffic that is queuing back at a junction To pass a car signalling to turn left ahead To pass a road maintenance vehicle travelling at 10 mph or less To pass a vehicle that is towing a trailer 46 / 50 What does this sign mean?(mark ONE answer) Low bridge ahead Tunnel ahead Ancient monument ahead Traffic danger spot ahead 47 / 50 You are on a motorway. What colour are the reflective studs on the left of the carriageway?(mark ONE answer) Green Red White Amber 48 / 50 An MOT certificate is normally valid for(mark ONE answer) Three years after the date it was issued 10,000 miles One year after the date it was issued 30,000 miles 49 / 50 You are at the scene of an accident. Someone is suffering from shock. You should(mark FOUR answers) Reassure then constantly Offer them a cigarette Keep them warm Avoid moving them if possible Avoid leaving them alone Give them a warm drink 50 / 50 Which sign means 'pass either side to get to the same destination'?(mark ONE answer) A B C D Your score isThe average score is 75%Help This Website Grow. Share us! Facebook 0% Restart quiz Please Give Your Rating Send feedback Theory Test Home Theory Test 02