Theory Practice Test 3

Braking distances change in different weather conditions. In icy conditions, braking distances are:

Following too closely behind a large vehicle is not a good idea because:

On a motorway where can amber reflective studs be found:

Not all 30mph roads have the designated maximum speed displayed. How do you know if you are driving along a road that has a speed limit of 30mph:

The national speed limit is different for motor cars on different roads. What is it on a motorway:

The fluid in your car’s battery needs topping up. What should you use:

You need to take extra care if the weather is very windy when:

When you are driving there is a police car behind you. The police officer flashes you and then points to the left. What should you do:

It is raining heavily and you are following a large vehicle that is creating a lot of spray. You should:

What makes a toucan crossing different from other crossings:

You have had to use the hard shoulder on a motorway but now need to rejoin the carriageway. You should:

A SORN (Statutory Off Road Notice) is valid:

What are traffic calming measures used for:

If there has been an incident, casualties are a priority. When the area is safe you should:

You are driving when you come across a pelican crossing that is flashing an amber light. This means that you must:

A long, heavy vehicle is trying to overtake you but it is taking a long time; what should you do:

You are driving on a motorway and are getting tired so you decide that you need to stop. Where should you do this:

What kind of road would you be most affected by a side wind:

You can use the right hand lane of a three lane dual carriageway for:

Ordinarily you would use dipped headlights at night. When MUST you use dipped headlights in the daytime:

You are driving behind a large vehicle. You should keep well back because:

You are waiting at the junction of a minor road onto a busier road and want to turn left. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. You know that you will be able to make your turning in time but you should still wait. What is the reason for this:

You are driving along when you suddenly see a motorcyclist lying, unconscious in the road. There is no other vehicle involved with what has happened. What is the first thing that you should do:

If you are driving through a tunnel, you must:

Some road signs give orders that must be obeyed. Usually these orders are:

You will know if a road has a dedicated cycle lane because of the solid white line. When are you permitted to cross that line:

Before you stop your car you must:

A Vehicle Registration Certificate (V5C) must be kept updated. Whose legal responsibility is this:

You are driving along a busy road and you realise that you are lost. What is the best thing to do:

How will you know if a school crossing patrol wants you to stop:

It is compulsory for a motorcar to have an MOT certificate when

You are behind a long vehicle and are approaching a mini roundabout. Although the long vehicle indicates left it moves to the right of the road. What should you do:

You are approaching a right hand bend. You should keep to the left of the road because:

If you are towing a caravan are you allowed to carry passengers in it:

If someone says that they have been tailgated, what do they mean:

If you use a hands free phone while you are driving you are likely to:

You are driving along a main road and approaching a side road when another driver pulls out in front of you forcing you to brake hard. What should you do:

You are driving when your mobile phone starts to ring. What should you do:

Which of these times should you Not overtake:

You are driving along a three lane motorway and are towing a trailer. You must NOT:

You want to turn left into a side street but there are pedestrians crossing the road. What should you do:

If you tow a trailer you must ensure that it is hitched securely to the towing vehicle. You could use what as an extra precaution:

It is raining so you are keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Another vehicle overtakes you and pulls into the gap. What should you do:

An ambulance is following you and is using flashing lights and a siren. What should you do:

If you have put too much oil in your engine what could happen:

When are you allowed to stop on a clearway:

It is illegal to overload a vehicle. Who is legally responsible for this:

You have two 12 year old children and one of their parents in your car. Whose responsibility is it to make sure that the children are wearing seatbelts:

If you are carrying a heavy load on a roof rack you will have:

You are driving along the middle lane of a three lane motorway. What is the national speed limit for motor cars when in this lane: