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Driving Quiz - Theory Test

So you think your ready for the theory test?

Try this sample of questions and then find your score. Good luck!


1: At a railway level crossing the red light continues to flash after a train has passed by. What should you do?

Phone the signal operator

Alert drivers behind you

Wait

Proceed with caution


2: You are driving towards a left hand bend on a country road with no pavements. What dangers should you be aware of?

A vehicle overtaking you

No white lines in the centre of the road

No sign to warn you of the bend

Pedestrians walking toward you


3: Which of the following may help to deter a thief from stealing your car?

Always keeping the headlights on

Fitting reflective glass windows

Always keeping the interior light on

Etching the car number on the windows


4: When being overtaken at night you should dip your lights when?

Well before the vehicle passes you

As soon as the vehicle passes you

Well after the vehicle passes you

Only if the other vehicle flashes its lights


5: You are about to return home from holiday when you become ill. A doctor prescribes drugs which are likely to affect your driving. You should...

Drive only if someone is with you

Avoid driving on motorways

Not drive yourself

Never drive at more than 30 mph


6: Flashing red lights...
Always flash vertically
Vary depending on their location
Always flash horizontally
Always flash diagonally

7: You are driving past a line of parked cars. You notice a ball bouncing out into the road ahead. What should you do?

Continue driving at the same speed and sound your horn

Continue driving at the same speed and flash your headlights

Slow down and be prepared to stop for children

Stop and wave the children across to fetch their ball


8: You are intending to leave the motorway at the next exit. Before you reach the exit you should normally position your vehicle

In the middle lane

In the left hand lane

On the hard shoulder

In any lane


9: You intend to turn left at traffic lights. Just before turning you should,

Check your right hand mirror

Move closer to the vehicle in front

Straddle the lanes

Check for cycles to your left


10: A person herding sheep asks you to stop. You should,

Ignore them, as they have no authority

Stop and switch off your engine

Continue on but drive slowly

Try and get past quickly


11: You are following a cyclist. You wish to turn left just ahead. You should,

Overtake the cyclist before the junction

Pull alongside the cyclist and stay level until after the junction

Hold back until the cyclist has passed the junction

Go around the cyclist on the junction


12: You have just passed yellow flashing warning lights. What hazard would you expect to see next?

A level crossing with no barrier

An ambulance station

A school crossing patrol

An open bridge


13:You take the wrong route and find you are in a one -way street. You should...

Reverse out of the road

Turn around in a side road

Continue to the end of the road

Reverse into a driveway


14: Generally the camber of the road is the angle at which...

The road normally slopes to the centre to help steering on the bend

The road slopes away to help drainage

You measure the steepness of the hill

The road bends to the left or right


15: You must not use your horn when you are stationary

Unless a moving vehicle may cause you danger

At any time whatsoever

Unless it is used only briefly

Except for signalling that you have just arrived


16: There are no speed limit signs on the road. A 30mph limit is normally indicated by...

Hazard warning lines

Street lighting

Pedestrian islands

Double or single yellow lines

17: When overtaking a horse and rider you should,

•  Sound your horn as a warning

•  Go past as quickly as possible

•  Flash your headlights as a warning

•  Go past slowly and carefully


18: When driving on a lit motorway at night you would normally...

Always use sidelights

Always use dipped headlights

Be able to decide whether to use headlights

Always use high intensity rear lights


19: When parking on the left at the curb facing uphill the steering should be...

Turned to the right

Turned to the left

Straight ahead

In the locked position


20: You are approaching a zebra crossing and pedestrians are waiting to cross. You should...

Give way to the elderly and infirm only

Slow down and prepare to stop

Use your headlights to indicate they can cross

Wave at them to cross the road


21: A convex mirror makes a following vehicle appear to be...

At the correct distance

Closer than it really is

Further away than it really is

Larger than it really is


22: It is essential that tyre pressures are checked regularly. When should this be done?

After a lengthy journey

After travelling at high speed

When tyres are hot

When tyres are cold


23: At toucan crossings, apart from pedestrians you should be aware of...

Emergency vehicles emerging

Buses pulling out

Trams crossing in front

Cyclists riding across


24: Which of the following is most likely to waste fuel?

Reducing your speed

A fitted, empty roof rack

Using the wrong grade of fuel

Using different brands of fuel


25: You have to park on the road in fog.   You should leave on your...

Sidelights

Dipped headlights and fog lights

Dipped headlights

Main beam headlights


26: Where should you take particular care to look out for motorcyclists and cyclists?

On dual carriageways

At junctions

At zebra crossings

On one-way streets


27: Fluorescent green/yellow reflective studs are normally used to mark the carriageway:

At contraflow systems and roadworks

At slip road exits and entrances

Between the edge of the carriageway and the central reservation

Between the lanes


28: You are driving in heavy rain.   Your steering suddenly becomes very light.   You should:

•  Steer towards the side of the road

•  Apply gentle acceleration

•  Brake firmly to reduce speed

•  Ease off the accelerator


29: You are planning to turn right onto a major road at a Y junction. In order to improve your view you should position your vehicle:

Just left of the centre line on the minor road

Close to the left-hand side of the minor road

Parallel to the centre line on the minor road

At a right angle to the stop or give way lines


30: You are approaching a pelican crossing where the amber light is flashing.   The Highway Code states that you must:

Give way to pedestrians who are crossing

Encourage pedestrians to cross

Not move until the green light appears

Stop even if the crossing is clear


31: Your vehicle breaks down on the hard shoulder of a motorway.   You decide to use your mobile phone to call for help.   You should:

Stand at the rear of the vehicle while making the call

Try to repair the vehicle yourself

Get out of the vehicle by the right hand door

Check your location from the marker posts on the left


32: If another vehicle is taking a long time to overtake yours, you should:

Accelerate to allow sufficient room for it to move back to the left

Be prepared to slow down if necessary

Continue at the same speed

Ignore the other vehicle


33: You have just driven out of fog.   Visibility is now good.   You MUST:

Switch off all your fog lights

Keep your rear fog lights on

Keep your front fog lights on

Leave fog lights on in case fog returns


34: What is the nearest you may park to a junction?:

10 metres (32 feet)

12 metres (39 feet)

15 metres (49 feet)

20 metres (66 feet)


35: What is the most common cause of skidding?:

Worn tyres

Driver error

Other vehicles

Pedestrians



8 Woodlark Close, Sundorne Grove, Shrewsbury SY1 4TN
Tel: 01743 462720 Mobile: 07854 735980
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