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Example Test #40

1. You're looking for somewhere to park your vehicle. What should you do if the only free spaces are marked for disabled drivers?
Use one of these spaces

Park in one of these spaces but stay with your vehicle

Use one of the spaces as long as one is kept free

Wait for a regular parking space to become free

2. What does this sign mean?
National speed limit applies

Waiting restrictions apply

No stopping

No entry

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3. What information should you share if you’re involved in a collision that causes damage to another vehicle?
Your occupation and reason for your journey

Your name, address and vehicle registration number

Your national insurance number

Your internet service provider

4. How should you overtake horse riders?
Drive up close and overtake as soon as possible

Speed isn't important but allow plenty of room

Use your horn just once to warn them

Drive slowly and leave plenty of room

5. You see this amber traffic light ahead. Which light, or lights, will come on next?
Red alone

Red and amber together

Green and amber together

Green alone

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6. 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

7. What should you do as you approach this overhead bridge?
Move out to the centre of the road before going through

Find another route; this one is only for high vehicles

Be prepared to give way to large vehicles in the middle of the road

Move across to the right-hand side before going through

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8. What should you do when you meet an oncoming vehicle on a single-track road?
Reverse back to the main road

Carry out an emergency stop

Stop at a passing place

Switch on your hazard warning lights

9. What should you do if you want to turn left at a junction where pedestrians have started to cross?
Go around them, leaving plenty of room

Stop and wave at them to cross

Sound your horn and proceed

Give way to them

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10. If you're involved in a collision, what will reduce the risk of neck injury?
An air-sprung seat

Anti-lock brakes

A collapsible steering wheel

A properly adjusted head restraint

11. Why is a toucan crossing different from other crossings?
Moped riders can use it

It's controlled by a traffic warden

It's controlled by two flashing lights

Cyclists can use it

12. What information is found on a vehicle registration document?
The registered keeper

The type of insurance cover

The service history details

The date of the MOT

13. Where would parking your vehicle cause an obstruction?
Alongside a parking meter

In front of a property entrance

On your driveway

In a marked parking space

14. You're travelling along a motorway. Where would you find a crawler or climbing lane?
On a steep gradient

Before a service area

Before a junction

Along the hard shoulder

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15. What's a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN)?
A notification to tell DVSA that a vehicle doesn't have a current MOT

Information kept by the police about the owner of a vehicle

A notification to tell DVLA that a vehicle isn't being used on the road

Information held by insurance companies to check a vehicle is insured

16. Where would you see this sign?
Near a school crossing

At a playground entrance

On a school bus

At a ‘pedestrians only’ area

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

Driving on motorways

Using different brands of fuel

Under-inflated tyres

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

The street lighting

The time of day

The condition of the tyres

19. Why would you fit chains to your wheels?
To help prevent damage to the road surface

To help prevent wear to the tyres

To help prevent skidding in deep snow

To help prevent the brakes locking

20. What does this sign mean?
Buses turning

Ring road

Mini-roundabout

Keep right

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21. 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

22. What's the legal minimum insurance cover you must have to drive on public roads?
Third party, fire and theft

Comprehensive

Third party only

Personal injury cover

23. You're driving on the motorway. Which lane should you get into well before you reach your exit?
The middle lane

The left-hand lane

The hard shoulder

The right-hand lane

24. How can you reduce the chances of your car being broken into when leaving it unattended?
Take all valuables with you

Park near a taxi rank

Place any valuables on the floor

Park near a fire station

25. What should you do if the vehicle starts reversing off the driveway?
Move to the opposite side of the road

Drive through as you have priority

Sound your horn and be prepared to stop

Speed up and drive through quickly

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26. Why should you use your mirrors when you see a hazard ahead?
Because you'll need to accelerate out of danger

To assess how your actions will affect the traffic behind

Because you'll need to brake sharply and stop

To check what's happening on the road ahead

27. You arrive at the scene of a crash where someone is bleeding heavily from a wound in their arm. Nothing is embedded in the wound. What could you do to help?
Walk them around and keep them talking

Dab the wound

Get them a drink

Apply pressure over the wound

28. You're waiting in a traffic queue at night. How can you avoid dazzling drivers behind you?
Use the parking brake and release the footbrake

Keep your foot on the footbrake

Balance the clutch with the accelerator

Use the parking brake and footbrake together

29. Which type of sign tells you what you must not do?
A

B

C

D

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30. You’re waiting at a pelican crossing. What does it mean when the red light changes to flashing amber?
Give way to pedestrians on the crossing

Move off immediately without any hesitation

Wait for the green light before moving off

Get ready and go when the continuous amber light shows