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Example Test #82

1. You arrive at the scene of a motorcycle crash. The rider is injured. When should their helmet be removed?
Only when it's essential

Always straight away

Only when the motorcyclist asks

Always, unless they're in shock

2. How much can stopping distances increase in icy conditions?
Two times

Three times

Five times

Ten times

3. 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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4. What's the national speed limit on a single carriageway road?
50 mph

60 mph

40 mph

70 mph

5. You've broken down on a two-way road. You have a warning triangle. At least how far from your vehicle should you place the warning triangle?
5 metres (16 feet)

25 metres (82 feet)

45 metres (147 feet)

100 metres (328 feet)

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6. What can cause excessive or uneven tyre wear?
A faulty gearbox

A faulty braking system

A faulty electrical system

A faulty exhaust system

7. What does it mean if you see a pedestrian with a dog that has a yellow or burgundy coat?
The pedestrian is an older person

The pedestrian is a dog trainer

The pedestrian is colour-blind

The pedestrian is deaf

8. What can you expect if you drive using rapid acceleration and heavy braking?
Reduced pollution

Increased fuel consumption

Reduced exhaust emissions

Increased road safety

9. 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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10. How should you react to inexperienced drivers?
Sound your horn to warn them of your presence

Be patient and prepare for them to react more slowly

Flash your headlights to indicate that it's safe for them to proceed

Overtake them as soon as possible

11. You're driving on a motorway and have to slow down suddenly due to a hazard ahead. How can you warn drivers behind of the hazard?
Switch on your hazard warning lights

Switch on your headlights

Sound your horn

Flash your headlights

12. Who may use toucan crossings?
Motorcyclists and cyclists

Motorcyclists and pedestrians

Only cyclists

Cyclists and pedestrians

13. What must you do if your ability to drive is impaired during a period of illness?
See your doctor each time before you drive

Take smaller doses of any medicines

Stop driving until you're fit to drive again

Take all your medicines with you when you drive

14. What should you do when you're approaching traffic lights that have red and amber showing together?
Pass the lights if the road is clear

Take care because there's a fault with the lights

Wait for the green light

Stop because the lights are changing to red

15. What does the white line along the side of the road indicate?
The edge of the carriageway

The approach to a hazard

No parking

No overtaking

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16. 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

17. On a three-lane motorway, which lane should you use if there's no traffic ahead?
Left

Right

Centre

Either the right or centre

18. What must you do if you come across roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?
Obey the speed limit

Obey the limit, but only during rush hour

Ignore the displayed limit

Use your own judgment; the limit is only advisory

19. You're driving in fog. Why should you keep well back from the vehicle in front?
In case it changes direction suddenly

In case its fog lights dazzle you

In case it stops suddenly

In case its brake lights dazzle you

20. What's the legal minimum tread depth for tyres on your trailer or caravan?
1 mm

1.6 mm

2 mm

2.6 mm

21. Are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that's being towed?
Yes, if they're over 14

No, not at any time

Only if all the seats in the towing vehicle are full

Only if a stabiliser is fitted

22. How can you plan your route before starting a long journey?
Check your vehicle handbook

Ask your local garage

Use a route planner on the internet

Consult a travel agent

23. What would suggest you're driving on an icy road?
There's less wind noise

There's less tyre noise

There's less transmission noise

There's less engine noise

24. What would you do if you see older people crossing the road ahead?
Wave them across so they know that you've seen them

Be patient and allow them to cross in their own time

Rev the engine to let them know that you're waiting

Tap the horn in case they're hard of hearing

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25. Which road users benefit from toucan crossings?
Car drivers and motorcyclists

Cyclists and pedestrians

Bus and lorry drivers

Tram and train drivers

26. 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

27. This junction, controlled by traffic lights, has a marked area between two stop lines. What's this for?
To allow taxis to position in front of other traffic

To allow people with disabilities to cross the road

To allow cyclists and pedestrians to cross the road together

To allow cyclists to position in front of other traffic

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28. You have to make an unexpected journey. You're carrying a five-year-old child on the back seat of your car. They're under 1.35 metres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. How should you seat them if a correct child restraint isn't available?
Behind the passenger seat

Using an adult seat belt

Sharing a belt with an adult

Between two other children

29. 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

30. What does this sign mean?
Side winds

Road noise

Airport

Adverse camber

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