This practice theory test is 35 multiple choice questions. There is
a time limit of 40 minutes. Unless stated there is only one correct
answer. You must have 30 questions or better answered correctly to
pass. You can check your answers as you go by clicking on CHECK along
side each question. Try to wait though until you complete the end
of the test then click on Answers to reveal the answers page which
you can print off. GOOD LUCK.
1. What signal will a school crossing patrol
give you to stop?
(A)
By
pointing to children on the opposite pavement
(B)
By
displaying a red light
(C)
By
displaying a stop sign
(D)
By giving
you an arm signal
2. In daylight there is fog what
lights should you use?
8.
When can you drive a car in this bus lane? (A)
Outside its operation hours
(B)
To get to the front of a traffic queue
(C)
At no times at all
(D)
To overtake slow moving traffic
10. If as Sheppard herding sheep asks you to
stop. You should?
(A) Ignore them as
they have no authority
(B) Stop and switch
off your engine
(C) Continue on but
drive slowly
(D) Try and get past
quickly
11. Overtaking a horse and rider
you should?
(A) Sound your horn
as a warning
(B) Go past as
quickly as possible
(C) Flash your
headlights as a warning
(D) Go passed slowly
and carefully
12. A vehicle is
fitted with a BLUE flashing
light?
(A) A
fire Engine
(B) A
road Gritter
(C) A
breakdown
recovery vehicle
(D) A Doctors
car
13. When amber and red traffic lights
are shown together they mean?
(A) Go if the way is
clear
(B) Prepare to go
(C) Go if no pedestrians
are crossing
(D) Stop at the Stop
Line
14. RED studs on the
motorway are found?
(A) Separating the
slip road from the motorway
(B) On the right hand
edge of the motorway
(C) Separating the lanes
(D) On the left hand
edge of the motorway
15. What other lights normally
give signals besides direction indicators
(A) Brake lights
(B) Side lights
(C) Fog lights
(D) Interior lights
16.
What does this sign mean?
(A)
Service area 30 miles ahead
(B)
Maximum speed 30 mph
(C)
Minimum speed 30 mph
(D)
Lay-by 30 miles ahead
17. In good conditions what
is a minimum safe gap in TIME to keep between yourself and the vehicle in front?
(A) Four seconds
(B) One second
(C) Three seconds
(D) Two seconds
18. Where would you find it most difficult
to see horses and riders ahead of you on a narrow country road?
(A) On left-hand
bends
(B) When travelling
downhill
(C) When travelling
uphill
(D) On right-hand
bends
19. A vehicle fitted with
anti-lock brakes allows you to?
(A) Brake harder
because it is impossible to skid
(B) Drive at higher
speeds
(C)
Steer and brake
at the same time
(D) Pay less
attention to the road ahead
20. Where would you
find a catalytic converter on a vehicle?
(A) In the fuel
tank
(B) In the air
filter
(C) On the cooling
system
(D) On the exhaust
system
21. A cars front fog lights with
headlights should only be used together when visibility is reduced to less than?
22. You want to
park your vehicle. There are no spaces EXCEPT for spaces marked 'disabled use'. You can?
(A) Use these spaces
when elsewhere is full
(B) Park if you
stay with your vehicle
(C) Use these spaces,
disabled or not
(D) Not park there
unless permitted
23. You would be LEAST
likely to be affected by crosswinds if you were?
24. Besides alcoholic drinks
what else can seriously affect
your concentration when driving, (Mark
three answers)
(A) Drugs
(B) Tiredness
(C) Tinted windows
(D) Contact lenses
(E)
Loud music
25. You want to drive home from
a party. You
feel very tired and have a headache. You should?
(A) Wait until you
are fit and well before driving
(B) Drive home, but
take a tablet for headaches
(C) Drive home if you
can stay awake for the journey
(D) Wait for a short
time, then drive home
29. You last
had an alcoholic drink 8 hours ago. Which of the following applies? (Mark two
answers)
(A) You will certainly
be under the legal limit
(B) You will have
no alcohol in your system
(C) You may still be
unfit to drive
(D) You may still be
over the legal limit
30. Some vehicles are NOT allowed to
travel in the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway. Which?
(A) A small
delivery van
(B) A motorcycle
(C) A vehicle towing
a trailer
(D) A motorcycle and
side-car
31. All car passengers MUST wear a seat
belt, if one is available, unless they are?
(A) Under 14 years
old
(B) Under 1.5 metres
(5 feet) in height
(C) Sitting in the
rear seat
(D) Exempt for
medical reasons
32. The car in front of you is driven by
an elderly driver. You should?
(A) Expect the driver
to drive badly
(B) Flash your
lights and overtake
(C) Be aware that the
driver's reactions may not be as fast as yours
(D) Stay close behind
and drive carefully
33.There are places where parking
would cause
an obstruction to others. Mark THREE
(A) Near the brow of
a hill
(B) In a lay-by
(C) Where the kerb
is raised
(D) Where the kerb
has been lowered for wheelchairs
(E)
At or near a bus stop
34. Why should you keep well
back before overtaking a large vehicle
you?
(A) To give
acceleration space to overtake quickly on blind bends
(B) To get the best
view of the road ahead
(C) To leave a gap in
case the vehicle stops or rolls back
(D) To offer other
drivers a safe gap if they want to overtake you
35. When should you not drive in
a cycle lane marked by a solid
white line?
(A) At any time
(B) During the rush
hour
(C) If a cyclist is
using it
(D) During its
period of operation
8.
When can you drive a car in this bus lane?
16.
What does this sign mean?
26.
What does this sign mean?