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Example Test #74

1. When should you use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway?
When you're overtaking only

When you're overtaking or turning right

When you're using cruise control

When you're turning right only

2. What does this sign mean?
Bend to the right

Road on the right closed

No traffic from the right

No right turn

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3. What colour are the reflective studs along the left-hand edge of the motorway?
Green

Amber

Red

White

4. When may you stop on a motorway?
If you have to read a map

When you're tired and need a rest

If your mobile phone rings

In an emergency or breakdown

5. Which vehicle might have to take a different course from normal at a roundabout?
Sports car

Van

Estate car

Long vehicle

6. You're parked in a busy high street. What's the safest way to turn your vehicle around so you can drive in the opposite direction?
Turn around in a quiet side road

Drive into a side road and reverse out into the main road

Ask someone to stop the traffic

Carry out a U-turn

7. Where would you find green reflective studs on a motorway?
Separating driving lanes

Between the hard shoulder and the carriageway

At slip-road entrances and exits

Between the carriageway and the central reservation

8. You're following a long vehicle as it approaches a crossroads. What should you do if it signals left but moves out to the right?
Get closer in order to pass it quickly

Stay well back and give it room

Assume the signal is wrong and that it's turning right

Overtake it as it starts to slow down

9. Where should you take particular care to look for motorcyclists and cyclists?
On dual carriageways

At junctions

At zebra crossings

On one-way streets

10. What colour are the reflective studs between the hard shoulder and the left-hand lane of a motorway?
Green

Red

White

Amber

11. What does this sign indicate?
A diversion route

A picnic area

A pedestrian zone

A cycle route

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12. What should you do if you have to make a journey in foggy conditions?
Follow other vehicles’ tail lights closely

Avoid using dipped headlights

Leave plenty of time for your journey

Keep two seconds behind the vehicle ahead

13. 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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14. A single carriageway road has this sign. What's the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer?
30 mph

40 mph

50 mph

60 mph

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15. You're turning right at a crossroads. An oncoming driver is also turning right. What's the advantage of turning behind the oncoming vehicle?
You'll have a clearer view of any approaching traffic

You'll use less fuel because you can stay in a higher gear

You'll have more time to turn

You'll be able to turn without stopping

16. What's the meaning of this sign?
Local speed limit applies

No waiting on the carriageway

National speed limit applies

No entry for vehicles

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17. What does this sign mean?
Multi-exit roundabout

Risk of ice

Six roads converge

Place of historical interest

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18. What should you do if your vehicle catches fire while you're driving through a tunnel?
Leave it where it is, with the engine running

Pull up, then walk to an emergency telephone

Park it away from the carriageway

Drive it out of the tunnel if it's safe to do so

19. Which sign means turn left ahead?
A

B

C

D

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20. You want to put a rear-facing baby seat on the front passenger seat. What must you do if the passenger seat is protected by a frontal airbag?
Deactivate the airbag

Turn the seat to face sideways

Ask a passenger to hold the baby

Put the child in an adult seat belt

21. What does this sign mean?
Distance to parking place ahead

Distance to public telephone ahead

Distance to public house ahead

Distance to passing place ahead

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22. You're planning to tow a caravan. What will help the handling of the combination?
A jockey wheel fitted to the tow bar

Power steering fitted to the towing vehicle

Anti-lock brakes fitted to the towing vehicle

A stabiliser fitted to the tow bar

23. 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

24. Which arm signal tells you that the car you're following is going to pull up?
A

B

C

D

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25. You're turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do before emerging?
Stop, apply the parking brake and then select a low gear

Position your vehicle well to the left of the side road

Check that the central reservation is wide enough for your vehicle

Make sure that you leave enough room for a vehicle behind

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26. What should you be prepared to do in this situation?
Sound your horn and continue

Slow down and give way

Report the driver to the police

Squeeze through the gap

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27. What should you be aware of if you've just passed this sign?
This is a single-track road

You can't stop on this road

Only one lane is in use

All traffic is going one way

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28. Who has priority when traffic lights are out of order?
Traffic going straight on

Traffic turning right

Nobody

Traffic turning left

29. When would you increase the pressure in your tyres so that it's above the normal value?
When the roads are slippery

When the vehicle is fitted with anti-lock brakes

When the tyre tread is worn below 2 mm

When carrying a heavy load

30. You're driving with your front fog lights switched on. What should you do if the fog has cleared?
Leave them on if other drivers have their lights on

Switch them off as long as visibility remains good

Flash them to warn oncoming traffic that it's foggy

Drive with them on instead of your headlights