50 Question Theory Test 05 7 votes, 5 avg Theory Test 05 1 / 50 You have broken down on a two-way road. You have a warning triangle. You should place the warning triangle at least how far from your vehicle?(mark ONE answer) 5 metres 25 metres 45 metres 100 metres 2 / 50 A tanker is involved in a collision. Which sign shows it is carrying dangerous goods?(mark ONE answer) A B C D 3 / 50 You see this signal overhead on a motorway. What does it mean?(mark ONE answer) Leave the motorway at the next exit All vehicles use the hard shoulder Sharp bend to the left ahead Stop, all lanes are closed 4 / 50 Where would you find these road markings?(mark ONE answer) At a railway crossing At a junction On a motorway On a pedstrian crossing 5 / 50 What is the reason for the area marked in red and white along the centre of this road?(mark ONE answer) It is to separate traffic flowing in opposite directions It marks an area to be used by overtaking motorcyclists It warns of roadworks ahead It is separating the two sides of the dual carriageway 6 / 50 What does this sign mean?(mark ONE answer) You can park on the days and time shown No parking on the days and time shown No parking at all End of urban clearway restrictions 7 / 50 This sign is advising you to(mark ONE answer) Follow the route diversion The the signs to the picnic area Give way to horses Give way to cyclists 8 / 50 The driver of the car in front is giving this arm signal. What does it mean?(mark ONE answer) The driver is slowing down The driver intends to turn right The driver intends to turn left The driver intends to overtake 9 / 50 When may you drive a motor car in this bus lane?(mark ONE answer) Outside its hours of operation To get to the front of a traffic queue You may not use it at any time To overtale slow moving traffic 10 / 50 You want to park and you see this sign. On the days and times shown you should(mark ONE answer) Park in a bay and not pay Park on yellow lines and pay Park on yellow lines and not pay Park in a bay and pay 11 / 50 You will see these red and white markers when approaching(mark ONE answer) The end of a motorway A concealed level crossing A concealed speed limit sign The end of a dual carriageway 12 / 50 When can you park on the left opposite these road markings?(mark ONE answer) If the line nearest to you is broken When there are no yellow lines To pick up or set down passengers During daylight hours only 13 / 50 A crawler lane on a motorway is found(mark ONE answer) On a steep gradient Before a service area Before a junction Along the hard Shoulder 14 / 50 The left-hand lane on a three-lane motorway is for use by(mark One answer) Any vehicle Large vehicles only Emergency vehicles only Slow vehicles only 15 / 50 A driver has had a few alcoholic drinks, what advice should you give them?(mark ONE answer) Take extra care when driving home Do not drive home Drink several cups of coffee before driving home "Take a short sleep before driving home 16 / 50 Coasting your vehicle while driving will(mark ONE answer) increase the control you have over the vehicle decrease the control you have over the vehicle make the car use more fuel reduce the vehicle's braking distance" 17 / 50 In which of the following should you avoid overtaking?(mark TWO answers) On a 40mph road On a dual carriageway Approaching a junction Approaching a brow of a hill 18 / 50 You are following a car driven by an elderly driver. You should(mark ONE answer) expect the driver to drive badly flash your lights and overtake be aware that the driver's reactions may not be as fast as yours stay very close behind but be careful 19 / 50 Motorcyclists should wear bright clothing mainly because(mark ONE answer) they must do so by law it helps keep them cool in winter the colours are popular drivers often do not see them 20 / 50 How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop?(mark ONE answer) By pointing to children on the opposite pavement By displaying a red light By displaying a stop sign By giving you an arm signal 21 / 50 Why are place names painted on the road surface?(mark ONE answer) To restrict the flow of traffic To warn you of oncoming traffic To enable you to change lanes early To prevent you changing lanes 22 / 50 You think the driver of the vehicle in front has forgotten to cancel their right indicator. You should(mark ONE answer) flash your lights to alert the driver sound your horn before overtaking overtake on the left if there is room stay behind and not overtake 23 / 50 When driving in falling snow you should(mark ONE answer) brake gently and in plenty of time brake firmly and quickly be ready to steer sharply use sidelights only 24 / 50 A roof rack fitted to your car will(mark ONE answer) reduce fuel consumption improve the road handling make your car go faster increase fuel consumption 25 / 50 The main cause of brake fade is(mark ONE answer) the brakes overheating air in the brake fluid oil on the brakes the brakes out of adjustment 26 / 50 What will reduce the risk of neck injury resulting from a collision?(mark ONE answer) An air-sprung seat Anti-lock brakes A collapsible steering wheel A properly adjusted head restraint 27 / 50 You are on a wet motorway with surface spray. You should use(mark ONE answer) hazard flashers dipped headlights rear fog lights sidelights 28 / 50 You are carrying an 11-year-old child in the back seat of your car. They are under 1.35 metres in height. You must make sure that(mark ONE answer) They sit between two belted people They can fasten their own seat belt A suitable restraint is available They can see clearly out of the front window 29 / 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 30 / 50 It is illegal to drive with tyres that(mark ONE answer) have been bought second-hand have a large deep cut in the side wall are of different makes are of different tread patterns 31 / 50 The national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a single carriageway road is(mark ONE answer) 30 mph 40 mph 50 mph 60 mph 32 / 50 The right hand lane on a three-lane motorway is used for(Mark one answer) cruising at high speeds overtaking cruising at low speeds high-sided vehicle 33 / 50 You turn into a side road. Pedestrians have started to cross the road. You should(mark one answer) give way to them flash your lights and wave them across drive around them proceed regardless 34 / 50 A provisional licence holder must not drive a car(mark one answer) at night on a dual carriageway alone with passengers 35 / 50 30 to 45-year-olds 17 to 25-year-olds 46 to 55-year-olds 55 to 66-year olds 36 / 50 A pedestrian with a white stick and red band is(mark ONE answer) over 65 years old physically disabled deaf and blind blind only 37 / 50 Which of the following must not use a motorway?(mark THREE answers) Learner drivers Cyclists Buses Motorcycles over 100cc Tractors 38 / 50 While driving a front tyre bursts. What should you do?(mark TWO answers) Change to a low gear Brake quickly and firmly Allow the vehicle to roll to a stop Apply the handbrake Grip the steering wheel firmly 39 / 50 What is the national speed limit for cars in the left-hand lane of a three-laned motorway?(mark ONE answer) 80 mph 60 mph 70 mph 50 mph 40 / 50 If you start to feel tired while driving you should(mark ONE answer) increase your speed to reduce your journey time decrease your speed stop at a safe place and rest turn on the radio and listen to loud music 41 / 50 Which of the following are likely effects of drinking alcohol?(mark THREE answers) Reduced co-ordination Speedier reactions Increased road awareness Increased confidence Poor judgement 42 / 50 When should you use front fog lights?(mark ONE answer) After dusk When visibility is reduced to 100 metres or less When overtaking at night When visibility is reduced to 150 metres or less 43 / 50 Which of the following is NOT allowed to travel in the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway?(mark ONE answer) A vehicle towing a trailer An estate car A motorcycle A mini bus 44 / 50 Overloading your vehicle may seriously affect(mark TWO answers) your comfort the handling your ability to change gear the steering 45 / 50 When are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that is being towed?(mark ONE answer) When they are over 18 years old Never When travelling on minor roads In the summer 46 / 50 At the scene of an accident you have to treat someone for shock. What should you do?(mark ONE answer) Sing to them Keep reassuring them until qualified help arrives Give them liquids to drink Try and cool them down 47 / 50 Which type of crossing can detect when people are on them?(mark ONE answer) Puffin Toucan Zebra Pelican 48 / 50 When travelling at 60mph on a dry road the shortest overall stopping distance is what?(mark ONE answer) 73 metres 83 metres 55 metres 95 metres 49 / 50 The reaction time of most drivers is over?(mark ONE answer) 1/2 second 2 seconds 3 seconds 4 seconds 50 / 50 What is the meaning of this sign?(mark ONE answer) Accident blackspot ahead Pedestrian crossing ahead Light signals ahead at a level crossing Traffic queues likely Your score isThe average score is 81% Facebook 0% Restart quiz Send feedback Theory Test Home Theory Test 06
