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PRACTICAL THEORY TEST 5
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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 is the shortest overall stopping distance on a dry road from 60 mph?

(A) 53 metres (174 feet)
(B) 58 metres (190 feet)
(C) 73 metres (240 feet)
(D) 96 metres (315 feet)






2. Signs giving orders are normally which shape?

(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
(D)  

Order Signs






3. Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable? 

(A) When moving off
(B) On dual carriageways
(C) When approaching junctions
(D) On motorways






4. It is essential that tyre pressures are checked regularly. When should this be?

(A) When the tyres are hot
(B) When the tyres are cold
(C) After a lengthy journey
(D) After driving at high speed






5. You are driving behind a cyclist as they approach a roundabout in the left hand lane. In which direction should you expect them to go? 

(A) Left
(B) Any direction
(C) Right
(D) Straight ahead







6. At a mini-roundabout you should?

(A) Give way to traffic from the right
(B) Give way to traffic from the left
(C) Give way to traffic from the other way
(D) Stop even when empty

Mini Roundabout






7. What does this sign mean?

(A) School crossing patrol
(B) No pedestrians allowed
(C) Pedestrian zone - no vehicles
(D) Pedestrian crossing ahead

Pedestrian Crossing







8. You can prevent tiredness when driving long distances by? (MARK THREE)

(A) Stopping every so often for a walk
(B) Opening a window for some fresh air
(C) Ensuring plenty of refreshment breaks
(D) Eating a large meal before driving
(E) Completing the journey without stopping







9. The car feels heavy when steering. Why could this be?

(A) Driving on ice
(B) Badly worn brakes
(C) Over-inflated tyres
(D) Under-inflated tyres






10.  Overtaking on the left should not be done?
(A) On a free-flowing motorway or dual carriageway 

(B) When the traffic is moving slowly in queues
(C) On a one-way street
(D) When the car in front is signaling to turn right






11. What are TWO of the main reasons why coasting downhill can be dangerous?

(A) Fuel consumption will be higher
(B) The vehicle will pick up speed
(C) It puts more wear and tear on the tyres
(D) You have less braking and steering control
(E)  It damages the engine







12. How should you get rid of the old engine oil when you service your own vehicle?

(A) Pour it down the drain
(B) Make a hole and tip it into in the ground
(C) Take it to a local authority site
(D) Put it into your dustbin to be taken away 






13. When are you allowed to exceed speed limits?

(A) Between midnight and 6.00am
(B) At no time
(C) Only when overtaking
(D) When you see that the road is clear






14. You to make a U-Turn in the road, before you do you should?

(A) Give an arm signal as well as using your indicators
(B) Signal so that other drivers can slow down
(C) Look all around and over your shoulder for a final check
(D) Select a higher gear than normal






15. You see this sign. What does it mean?

(A) No overtaking
(B) You are entering a one-way street
(C) Two-way traffic ahead
(D) You have priority over vehicles coming from the opposite direction

You have Priority over oncoming traffic







16. Toucan crossings are different from other crossings because?

(A) Moped riders can use it
(B) It is controlled by a traffic warden
(C) It is controlled by two flashing lights
(D) Cyclists can use it 






17. The filler cap on your diesel fuel tank is lose. This could? MARK TWO

(A) Waste fuel and money
(B) Make roads slippery for other road users
(C) Improve your vehicle's fuel consumption
(D) Increase the level of exhaust emissions
(E) Decrease the level of exhaust emissions







18. When turning into a side road pedestrians are seen in the road near the junction. You must?

(A) Wait for them to cross
(B) Switch on your hazard warning lights
(C) Wave them to cross
(D) Drive on they should not be in the road






19. Who MUST you show your driving licence to?

(A) A traffic warden 
(B) A vehicle inspector
(C) A third party after an accident
(D) A uniformed Police Officer






20. You are keeping back while waiting to overtake a large truck. Another vehicle moves into the gap. You should?

(A) Flash your headlights
(B) Sound your horn
(C) Drop back 
(D) Overtake them quickly






21. Anti-lock brakes will take effect when?

(A) You do not brake quickly enough
(B) Excessive brake pressure has been applied
(C) You have not seen a hazard ahead
(D) Speeding on slippery road surfaces






22. You are about to drive home. You cannot find the glasses you need when driving. You should? 

(A) Drive home slowly, keeping to quiet roads
(B) Borrow a friend's glasses and drive home
(C) Find a way of getting home without driving
(D) Drive home at night, so that the lights will help you






23. You are entering a one way street which sign means this?

(A)  
(B)  
(C)  
(D)  

One way








24. You want to answer a call on your mobile phone when driving. You should?

(A) Reduce your speed wherever you are
(B) Stop in a proper and convenient place
(C) Keep the call to the minimum
(D) Slow down and allow others to overtake






25. You have an accident with another road user whilst driving. What is the first thing you must do? 

(A) Call your insurance company 
(B) Call the emergency services
(C) Stop only if there are injured people
(D) Stop at the scene of the accident






26. What does this sign mean?

(A) Six roads are covered
(B) Place of historical interest
(C) Multi-exit roundabout
(D) Risk of ice 

Risk of ice







27. The cost of your insurance may be reduced if?

(A) Your car is large and powerful
(B) You are using the car for work purposes
(C) You have 6 penalty points on your licence
(D) You are over 25 years old






28. When moving off on snow you should use?

(A) The lowest gear you can
(B) The handbrake and footbrake together
(C) The highest gear you can
(D) A high engine speed






29. The law requires you to keep three of the following in good order. Which THREE?

(A) Gears
(B) Transmission
(C) Headlights
(D) Windscreen
(E) Seat belts







30. When can you can park on the right-hand side of the road at night?

(A) If in a one-way street
(B) As long as your sidelights are on
(C) If more than 10 metres (32 feet) from a junction 
(D) If under a lamp-post






31. At red traffic lights you are behind a cyclist. The traffic lights change what should you do?

(A) Try to move off before the cyclist
(B) Allow the cyclist time and room
(C) Turn right but give the cyclist room
(D) Tap your horn and drive through first






32. The vehicle excise duty is often called 'Road Tax' or 'The Tax Disc'. You must? 

(A) Keep it with your registration documents
(B) Display it clearly on your vehicle
(C) Keep it concealed safely in your vehicle
(D) Carry it on you at all times






33. When may you leave the engine running when leaving your vehicle parked on a road?

(A) If you will be parked for less than five minutes
(B) If the battery is flat
(C) When in a 20 mph zone
(D) Not on any occasion 






34. The risk of neck injury resulting from a collision can be reduced by?

(A)An air-sprung seat
(B) Anti-lock brakes
(C) A properly adjusted head restraint
(D) A collapsible steering wheel






35. Motor cars and motorcycles must have their first MOT test certificate when they are? 

(A) One year old 
(B) Three years old
(C) Five years old
(D) Seven years old






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