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Example Test #11

1. What does this sign mean?
School crossing patrol

No pedestrians allowed

Pedestrian zone - no vehicles

Zebra crossing ahead

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2. Who's responsible for making sure that a vehicle isn't overloaded?
The driver of the vehicle

The owner of the items being carried

The person who loaded the vehicle

The licensing authority

3. What's most likely to waste fuel?
Reducing your speed

Driving on motorways

Using different brands of fuel

Under-inflated tyres

4. What should you do when you're using a contraflow system?
Choose an appropriate lane in good time

Switch lanes to make better progress

Increase speed to get through the contraflow more quickly

Follow other motorists closely to avoid long queues

5. What should you do as you approach this bridge?
Move to the right

Slow down

Change gear

Keep to 30 mph

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6. Why could it be dangerous to keep the clutch down, or select neutral, for long periods of time while you're driving?
Fuel spillage will occur

Engine damage may be caused

You'll have less steering and braking control

It will wear tyres out more quickly

7. What does this sign mean?
No cycling

Cycle route ahead

Cycle parking only

End of cycle route

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8. What will happen to your car when you drive up a steep hill?
The high gears will pull better

The steering will feel heavier

Overtaking will be easier

The engine will work harder

9. You need glasses to read a vehicle number plate at the required distance. When must you wear them?
Only in bad weather conditions

Whenever you're driving

When you think it's necessary

Only at night time

10. You're on a motorway. A lorry has stopped in the right-hand lane. What should you do when you see this sign on the lorry?
Move into the right-hand lane

Stop behind the flashing lights

Pass the lorry on the left

Leave the motorway at the next exit

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11. What will help you to move off on a snowy surface?
Using the car's lowest gear

Using a higher gear than normal

Using a high engine speed

Using the parking brake and footbrake together

12. What makes the vehicle in the picture 'environmentally friendly'?
It's powered by gravity

It's powered by diesel

It's powered by electricity

It's powered by unleaded petrol

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13. What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?
30 mph

50 mph

60 mph

70 mph

14. When are you allowed to use hazard warning lights?
When stopped and temporarily obstructing traffic

When travelling during darkness without headlights

When parked on double yellow lines to visit a shop

When travelling slowly because you're lost

15. What action should you take when you see flashing amber lights under a school warning sign?
Reduce speed until you're clear of the area

Keep up your speed and sound the horn

Increase your speed to clear the area quickly

Wait at the lights until they stop flashing

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16. What will affect your vehicle's stopping distance?
The speed limit

The street lighting

The time of day

The condition of the tyres

17. What does this sign mean?
Bus station on the right

Contraflow bus lane

With-flow bus lane

Give way to buses

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18. What messages are given by circular traffic signs that have a blue background?
They give temporary directions during a diversion

They give directions to car parks

They give motorway information

They give mandatory instructions

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19. You service your own vehicle. How should you dispose of the old engine oil?
Take it to a local-authority site

Pour it down a drain

Tip it into a hole in the ground

Put it in your dustbin

20. How will a roof rack affect your car?
There will be less wind noise

The engine will use more oil

The car will accelerate faster

Fuel consumption will increase

21. What should you do before starting a journey in foggy weather?
Wear a hi-visibility jacket

Have a caffeinated drink

Allow more time

Reduce your tyre pressures

22. What's likely to happen if you use a hands-free phone while you're driving?
It will improve your safety

It will increase your concentration

It will reduce your view

It will divert your attention

23. You're driving behind a large goods vehicle. What should you do if it signals left but steers to the right?
Slow down and let the vehicle turn

Drive on, keeping to the left

Overtake on the right of it

Hold your speed and sound your horn

24. How can you use your vehicle's engine to control your speed?
By changing to a lower gear

By selecting reverse gear

By changing to a higher gear

By selecting neutral

25. How should the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway be used?
As a high-speed lane

As an overtaking lane

As a right-turn lane

As an acceleration lane

26. How would under-inflated tyres affect your vehicle?
The vehicle's stopping distance would increase

The flash rate of the vehicle's indicators would increase

The vehicle's gear change mechanism would become stiff

The vehicle's headlights would aim high

27. You're following a large vehicle. Why should you stay a safe distance behind it?
You'll be able to corner more quickly

You'll help the large vehicle to stop more easily

You'll give the driver a chance to see you in their mirrors

You'll keep out of the wind better

28. You're approaching a junction where the traffic lights aren't working. What should you do when a police officer gives this signal?
Turn left only

Turn right only

Continue ahead only

Stop at the stop line

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29. Where should you park your vehicle at night?
Near a police station

In a quiet road

On a red route

In a well-lit area

30. What does the white line along the side of the road indicate?
The edge of the carriageway

The approach to a hazard

No parking

No overtaking

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