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Example Test #81

1. You're about to reverse into a side road. What should you do if a pedestrian is waiting to cross behind your car?
Wave to the pedestrian to stop

Give way to the pedestrian

Sound your horn to warn the pedestrian

Reverse before the pedestrian starts to cross

2. What should you expect if you see this sign ahead?
The road will go steeply uphill

The road will go steeply downhill

The road will bend sharply to the left

The road will bend sharply to the right

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3. What type of emergency vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon?
Fire engine

Road gritter

Ambulance

Doctor's car

4. You see a pedestrian carrying a white stick that also has a red band. What does this mean?
They have limited mobility

They're deaf

They're blind

They're deaf and blind

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5. What type of vehicle uses an amber flashing beacon on a dual carriageway?
An ambulance

A fire engine

A doctor on call

A tractor

6. You're approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you're in the wrong lane?
Continue in that lane

Force your way into the lane you need

Stop until the area has cleared

Use arm signals to help you change lane

7. Which vehicles are least likely to be affected by side wind?
Cyclists

Motorcyclists

High-sided vehicles

Cars

8. When do windscreen pillars cause a serious obstruction to your view?
When you're driving on a motorway

When you're driving on a dual carriageway

When you're approaching a one-way street

When you're approaching bends and junctions

9. How can you reduce the risk of your vehicle being broken into at night?
Leave it in a well-lit area

Park in a quiet side road

Don’t engage the steering lock

Park in a poorly lit area

10. You're leaving your vehicle parked on a road and unattended. When may you leave the engine running?
If you'll be parking for less than five minutes

If the battery keeps going flat

When parked in a 20 mph zone

Never if you're away from the vehicle

11. What should you do if the left-hand pavement is closed due to street repairs?
Watch out for pedestrians walking in the road

Use your right-hand mirror more often

Speed up to get past the roadworks more quickly

Position close to the left-hand kerb

12. Where should you stop to rest if you feel tired while you're travelling along a motorway?
On the hard shoulder

At the nearest service area

On a slip road

On the central reservation

13. You've been driving in fog. What must you do when the visibility improves?
Switch off your fog lights

Keep your rear fog lights switched on

Keep your front fog lights switched on

Leave your fog lights switched on in case the fog returns

14. What will be a serious distraction while you're driving?
Looking at road maps

Switching on your demister

Using your windscreen washers

Looking in your door mirror

15. You're in a line of traffic. What action should you take if the driver behind is following very closely?
Ignore the driver behind and continue to travel within the speed limit

Slow down, gradually increasing the gap between you and the vehicle in front

Signal left and wave the driver behind to come past

Move over to a position just left of the centre line of the road

16. What does this sign mean?
Change to the left-hand lane

Leave at the next exit

Contraflow system

One-way street

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17. What should you do before driving into a tunnel?
Switch off your radio

Take off your sunglasses

Close your sunroof

Switch on your windscreen wipers

18. What does this sign mean?
T-junction

No through road

Telephone box ahead

Toilet ahead

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19. What does this sign mean?
Turn left ahead

T-junction

No through road

Give way

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20. You're driving in town. Why should you be careful if there's a bus at a bus stop on the other side of the road?
The bus might have broken down

Pedestrians might come from behind the bus

The bus might move off suddenly

The bus might remain stationary

21. You arrive at an incident. There's no danger from fire or further collisions and the emergency services have been called. What's your first priority when attending to an unconscious motorcyclist?
Check whether they're breathing normally

Check whether they're bleeding

Check whether they have any broken bones

Check whether they have any bruising

22. You're driving on the motorway. What should you do if luggage falls from your vehicle?
Stop at the next emergency telephone and report the incident

Stop on the motorway and switch on hazard warning lights while you pick it up

Walk back up the motorway to pick it up

Pull up on the hard shoulder and wave traffic down

23. What does this sign mean?
End of dual carriageway

Tall bridge

Road narrows

End of narrow bridge

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24. 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

25. 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

26. Who may use toucan crossings?
Motorcyclists and cyclists

Motorcyclists and pedestrians

Only cyclists

Cyclists and pedestrians

27. Which shape is used for a 'give way' sign?
A

B

C

D

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28. What could you do to help injured people at an incident?
Keep them warm and comfortable

Give them something to eat

Keep them on the move by walking them around

Give them a warm drink

29. What must you do if poor health affects your driving?
Inform your local police

Avoid using motorways

Always drive accompanied

Inform the licensing authority

30. 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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