Example Theory Tests In United Kingdom #4 / driverly

1. What does third-party insurance cover?

Damage to your vehicle

Damage to other vehicles

Injury to yourself

All damage and injury

2. At an incident, it's important to look after any casualties. What should you do with them when the area is safe?

Move them away from the vehicles

Ask them how it happened

Give them something to eat

Keep them where they are

3. How will a school crossing patrol signal you to stop?

By pointing to children waiting to cross

By displaying a red light

By displaying a 'stop' sign

By giving you an arm signal

4. You want to park and you see this sign. What should you do on the days and times shown?

Park in a bay and not pay

Park on yellow lines and pay

Park on yellow lines and not pay

Park in a bay and pay

5. What's the main cause of skidding?

The weather

The driver

The vehicle

The road

6. How can you reduce the environmental harm caused by your motor vehicle?

Only use it for short journeys

Don't service it

Drive faster than normal

Keep engine revs low

7. Your insurer will issue you with an insurance certificate. When must you produce this document for inspection?

When making a SORN

When buying or selling a vehicle

When a police officer asks you for it

When your vehicle is having an MOT test

8. How will a police officer in a patrol vehicle signal for you to stop?

Flash the headlights, indicate left and point to the left

Overtake and give a slowing down arm signal

Use the siren, overtake, cut in front and stop

Pull alongside you, use the siren and wave you to stop

9. Why is travelling in neutral for long distances (known as coasting) bad driving technique?

It will cause the car to skid

It will make the engine stall

The engine will run faster

There won't be any engine braking

10. Why is it dangerous to drive too close to the vehicle ahead?

Your engine will overheat

Your mirrors will need adjusting

Your view of the road ahead will be restricted

Your satnav will be confused

11. How should a load be carried on your roof rack?

Securely fastened with suitable restraints

Loaded towards the rear of the vehicle

Visible in your exterior mirror

Covered with plastic sheeting

12. When will you feel the effects of engine braking?

When you only use the parking brake

When you're in neutral

When you change to a lower gear

When you change to a higher gear

13. You're travelling on a motorway in England. When must you stop your vehicle?

When signalled to stop by a roadworks supervisor

When signalled to stop by a traffic officer

When signalled to stop by a pedestrian on the hard shoulder

When signalled to stop by a driver who has broken down

14. What does this sign mean?

Contraflow cycle lane

With-flow cycle lane

Cycles and buses only

No cycles or buses

15. What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you're driving over a level crossing?

Get everyone out of the vehicle immediately

Stop and reverse back to clear the crossing

Keep going and clear the crossing

Stop immediately and use your hazard warning lights

16. When should you update your vehicle registration certificate?

When you pass your driving test

When you move house

When your vehicle needs an MOT

When you have a collision

17. What hazard should you be especially aware of if you're turning left into a side road?

One-way street

Pedestrians

Traffic congestion

Parked vehicles

18. What should you do when you're overtaking a motorcyclist on a windy day?

Pass closely

Pass very slowly

Pass widely

Pass immediately

19. What's the reason for the hatched area along the centre of this road?

It separates traffic flowing in opposite directions

It marks an area to be used by overtaking motorcyclists

It's a temporary marking to warn of the roadworks

It separates the two sides of the dual carriageway

20. What does this traffic sign mean?

Compulsory maximum speed limit

Advisory maximum speed limit

Compulsory minimum speed limit

Advised separation distance

21. What should you do if you're towing a trailer and it starts to swing from side to side?

Ease off the accelerator to reduce your speed

Let go of the steering wheel and let it correct itself

Brake hard and hold the pedal down

Accelerate until it stabilises

22. You're driving your car. When may you use a hand-held mobile phone?

When you're receiving a call

When you've parked safely

When you're driving at less than 30 mph

When your car has automatic transmission

23. Where may you overtake on a one-way street?

Only on the left-hand side

Overtaking isn't allowed

Only on the right-hand side

On either the right or the left

24. You're about to overtake a slow-moving motorcyclist. Which sign would make you take special care?

A

B

C

D

25. You're driving at night. What should you do if you're dazzled by a vehicle behind you?

Set your mirror to the anti-dazzle position

Set your mirror to dazzle the other driver

Brake sharply to a stop

Switch your rear lights on and off

26. What's the minimum time gap you should leave when following a vehicle on a wet road?

One second

Two seconds

Three seconds

Four seconds

27. Which driving technique can help you save fuel?

Using lower gears as often as possible

Accelerating sharply in each gear

Using each gear in turn

Missing out some gears

28. You're travelling along a motorway. When are you allowed to overtake on the left?

When you can see well ahead that the hard shoulder is clear

When the traffic in the right-hand lane is signalling right

When you warn drivers behind by signalling left

When in queues and traffic to your right is moving more slowly than you are

29. What should you do if a vehicle pulls out in front of you at a junction?

Swerve past it and sound your horn

Flash your headlights and drive up close behind

Slow down and be ready to stop

Accelerate past it immediately

30. What's the most important reason for having a properly adjusted head restraint?

To make you more comfortable

To help you avoid neck injury

To help you relax

To help you maintain your driving position

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