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Example Test #45

1. When must you use dipped headlights during the day?
All the time you're driving

When you're driving along narrow streets

When you're driving in poor visibility

When you're parking

2. What does this sign mean?
Direction to park-and-ride car park

No parking for buses or coaches

Direction to bus and coach park

Parking area for cars and coaches

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3. What should you do when you're approaching this crossing?
Prepare to slow down and stop

Stop and wave the pedestrians across

Speed up and pass by quickly

Continue unless the pedestrians step out

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4. Which sign means the end of a dual carriageway?
A

B

C

D

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5. What does this sign mean?
Leave motorway at next exit

Lane for heavy and slow vehicles

All lorries use the hard shoulder

Rest area for lorries

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6. 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

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7. What could you do to reduce the volume of traffic on the roads?
Drive in a bus lane

Use a car with a smaller engine

Walk or cycle on short journeys

Travel by car at all times

8. You're on a motorway that isn't subject to smart motorway regulations. When should you use the hard shoulder?
When you're stopping in an emergency

When you're leaving the motorway

When you're stopping for a rest

When you're joining the motorway

9. What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?
Green

Amber

White

Red

10. You're travelling at the legal speed limit. What should you do if the vehicle behind approaches quickly, flashing its headlights?
Accelerate to make a gap behind you

Touch the brakes sharply to show your brake lights

Maintain your speed to prevent the vehicle from overtaking

Allow the vehicle to overtake

11. When should you use your vehicle's horn?
To alert others to your presence

To allow you right of way

To greet other road users

To signal your annoyance

12. 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

13. What’s most likely to distract you while you’re driving?
Using a mobile phone

Using the windscreen wipers

Using the demisters

Using the mirrors

14. Which vehicles aren't allowed to use the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway?
Small delivery vans

Motorcycles

Vehicles towing a trailer

Motorcycle and sidecar outfits

15. You're behind this cyclist. When the traffic lights change, what should you do?
Try to move off before the cyclist

Allow the cyclist time and room

Turn right but give the cyclist room

Tap your horn and drive through first

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16. How should you drive in areas with traffic-calming measures?
At a reduced speed

At the speed limit

In the centre of the road

With headlights on dipped beam

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17. You're driving a friend's children home from school. They're both under 14 years old. Who's responsible for making sure they wear a seat belt or approved child restraint where required?
An adult passenger

The children

You, the driver

Your friend

18. 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

19. Your vehicle broke down on the hard shoulder of a motorway, but has now been repaired. How should you rejoin the main carriageway?
Move out onto the carriageway, then build up your speed

Move out onto the carriageway using your hazard warning lights

Gain speed on the hard shoulder before moving out onto the carriageway

Wait on the hard shoulder until someone flashes their headlights at you

20. You see these double white lines along the centre of the road. When may you park on the left?
If the line nearest to you is broken

When there are no yellow lines

To pick up or set down passengers

During daylight hours only

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21. 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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22. What legal requirement must be met by a newly qualified driver?
They must display green L plates

They must have a new photograph taken for their full licence

They must be accompanied on their first motorway journey

They must have valid motor insurance

23. What should you do if you're driving on a motorway and you miss the exit that you wanted to take?
Carefully reverse along the hard shoulder

Carry on to the next exit

Carefully reverse in the left-hand lane

Make a U-turn at the next gap in the central reservation

24. What does this motorway sign mean?
Change to the lane on your left

Leave the motorway at the next exit

Change to the opposite carriageway

Pull up on the hard shoulder

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25. Why should these road markings be kept clear?
To allow children to be dropped off at school

To allow teachers to park

To allow children to be picked up after school

To allow children to see and be seen when they're crossing the road

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26. What circumstances require you to notify the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)?
When your health affects your driving

When you have to work abroad

When you lend your vehicle to someone

When your vehicle needs an MOT certificate

27. Why must you take great care when emerging from this junction?
The road surface is poor

The footpath is narrow

The kerbs are high

The view is restricted

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28. What's the purpose of these road markings?
To ensure children can see and be seen when they're crossing the road

To enable teachers to have clear access to the school

To ensure delivery vehicles have easy access to the school

To enable parents to pick up or drop off children safely

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29. You arrive at the scene of a motorcycle crash. No other vehicle is involved. The rider is unconscious and lying in the middle of the road. What's the first thing you should do at the scene?
Move the rider out of the road

Warn other traffic

Clear the road of debris

Give the rider reassurance

30. 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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