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Example Test #16

1. What is the meaning of this sign?
Humpback bridge ahead.

Approaching a series of dangerous corners.

Unprotected cliff ahead.

Road ahead may be slippery.

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2. How can you reduce the risk of injuring your neck in a rear-end crash?
Ensure your head restraint is properly adjusted.

Make sure your airbag is working correctly.

Wear your seatbelt.

Move into the brace position when hit.

3. When is it permitted to park in a loading bay?
If you are driving a goods vehicle and need to load or unload goods.

It is not allowed.

On the weekends only.

When it's dark.

4. What is the meaning of this traffic light?
Vehicles turning left can continue if it is safe to do so.

Stop.

Yield to traffic from the right.

Vehicles may continue in the direction of the arrow if it is safe to do so.

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5. In what situation can you park on a footpath?
If you have a special parking permit.

Only in case of emergency.

If there are no pedestrians around.

Never.

6. You are driving on a road with many potholes and there is a cyclist in front of you, what should you do?
Stay close to the cyclist.

Speed up and drive next to the cyclist.

Maintain a safe distance behind the cyclist in case he/she suddenly swerves around a pothole.

Speed up and pass out the cyclist.

7. How can you tell if your brake fluid is low?
You won't be able to change gears smoothly.

They will screech when you use them.

Only a mechanic can tell you.

Your brakes will feel soft and spongy.

8. What is the most likely cause of a tractor overturning?
When driving at an increased speed.

When it makes a turn too sharply.

When driving behind larger machinery.

When driving around a corner.

9. How can you safely drive on icy roads?
Switch to a lower gear.

Be more careful than usual.

Reduce speed and gently accelerate and brake if needed.

Turn on your hazard lights until you have cleared the icy section.

10. How should you pass out this cyclist?
Remain to the left of the broken white line.

By driving over the broken white line.

You should not pass out the cyclist in this instance.

You would pass out in the hard shoulder.

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11. A tractor with trailer should have what lighting switched on during lighting-up hours?
Brake lights.

Rear number plate light and rear tail lights.

Red reflectors.

Brake lights, indicators, rear number plate light, rear tail lights and red reflectors.

12. What must you consider before make a right turn from a major road onto a minor road?
Check your blindspots.

Look in your mirrors and signal to let other drivers know of your intention.

Give way to approaching traffic and any pedestrians on the crossing.

Slow down.

13. How might a worn shock absorber effect your vehicle?
Fuel consumption will be decreased.

It may damage your engine.

It can make your vehicle difficult to control especially on an uneven road where it may be more unstable.

It will make steering more difficult.

14. How might driving too fast affect your vehicles road holding?
It triples your road holding ability.

It increases your road holding ability.

Your road holding ability will be lower than if you were driving at the speed limit.

It doesn't effect it.

15. What are rumble strips there to warn you of?
There is a potential danger ahead or to the side.

There is an emergency ahead.

Traffic ahead is merging and diverging.

The road surface ahead is uneven.

16. What is the meaning of this hand signal?
Cyclist wishes to move straight on.

Cyclist wishes to make a left turn.

Cyclist wishes to make a right turn.

Cyclist wishes to reduce speed or stop.

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17. What is the meaning of these signs when seen together?
Parking not allowed at times displayed on the sign.

No parking at any time.

Taxi rank.

Parking allowed only at times indicated on the sign.

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18. What should you do if you come across a person injured in a crash?
Remain in your vehivle until an ambulance has arrived.

Leave the person where they are unless there is a risk of fire or further injury.

Safely lift the person to a safe place.

Move the person so they are facing up and place a blanket on them.

19. When driving up to oncoming traffic on a national road can you pull into the hard shoulder to let traffic behind you overtake?
No.

Yes for a short time only if the hard shoulder is clear.

Yes, but only at peak traffic hours.

Yes, but only at night.

20. What is the meaning of these two signs together?
The detour has ended.

Be prepared to stop at traffic lights.

Motorway ends.

The roadworks have ended.

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21. You are driving behind a bus on an icy stretch of road, what do you need to allow for?
Allow for a larger braking distance.

A slower speed.

That you may suddenly lose control of your vehicle.

Get closer to allow for a smaller braking distance.

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22. You wish to turn left at this junction, what should you do?
Continue as normal and make your turn.

Yield to the cyclist and allow them to procced before making your turn.

Stop your vehicle and let the cyclist pass you.

Spped up and pass out the cyclist.

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23. How many passengers can you carry on a category B drivers licence?
Up to 5 passengers.

Up to 10 passengers.

Up to 4 passengers.

Up to 8 passengers.

24. What is the meaning of this sign?
Approaching a hump in the road.

No entry.

The motorway is ending.

Approaching a tunnel.

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25. Where should you position your vehicle when coming to a roundabout and you’re wanting to take the first left exit.
Come to the roundabout in the left lane and ensure to give way to vehicles on the roundabout.

Come to the roundabout in the right lane and ensure to give way to vehicles on the roundabout.

Come to the roundabout in the nearest entrance lane.

Come to the roundabout in the left lane and drive through the roundabout.

26. What do you need to do prior to exiting your vehicle?
Look in your wing and rear mirrors before opening your door, ensure there are no pedestrians or other vulnerable road users in your way and then get out on the side nearest the kerb if you can.

Turn off your engine.

Turn off all lights.

Apply the handbrake.

27. What is the correct action to take in this situation?
Stop your vehicle, enabling the children to pass in front of you.

Slow down and prepare to stop as there may be more children to follow.

Drive into the other lane so as to miss the children.

Speed up and pass any children out.

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28. What should you do when driving through a tunnel?
Put on your sunglasses.

Maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front.

Turn on your hazard lights.

Slow down and change to a lower gear.

29. How would a broken lens effect your headlight?
It won't effect your headlights.

It may permanently damage your headlight.

Your headlight won't be as bright as I should.

The beam from the headlight would be reduced and distorted.

30. How can you maximise fuel efficiency whilst driving?
Don't transport anything too heavy in your vehicle.

Make sure that you have sufficient oil levels at all times.

Have lots of heavy items in your vehicle.

Use the brake regularly.