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Which of these reduces the risk of your car being broken into after you leave it unattended? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these road users has caused a hazard? Hazard awareness
Which of these should be given extra space when overtaking? Vulnerable road users
Which of these should be used for topping up your battery’s fluid level? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these should you carry in case of collision? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
Which of these should you do at the scene of an incident? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
Which of these should you do when overtaking a long, slow vehicle on a busy road? Other types of vehicle
Which of these should you not leave in your vehicle? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these signs indicates a ring road? Road and traffic signs
Which of these signs indicates that a tanker is carrying dangerous goods? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
Which of these signs indicates that the national speed limit applies? Road and traffic signs
Which of these signs indicates you should NOT do something? Road and traffic signs
Which of these signs means you should take special care when overtaking a slow-moving motorcyclist? Other types of vehicle
Which of these signs warns of pedestrians walking along the road? Vulnerable road users
Which of these types of cover must your insurance include to allow you to drive on public roads? Documents
Which of these types of glasses should not be worn while driving at night? Hazard awareness
Which of these uses the most fuel? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these vehicles is prohibited from using motorways? Motorway rules
Which of these vehicles is prohibited from using the right-hand lane on a three-lane motorway? Motorway rules
Which of these vehicles may use flashing blue lights? Attitude
Which of these vehicles may use flashing green lights? Attitude
Which of these warning lights shows that the headlights are on full-beam? Attitude
Which of these will deter thieves from stealing your car radio? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will help reduce environmental harm? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will help reduce the impact of your vehicle on the environment? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will help vehicle handling the most while towing a caravan? Vehicle loading
Which of these will increase your fuel consumption? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will make neck injury less likely in the event of a collision? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will negatively impact your stopping distance? Vehicle handling
Which of these will reduce the risk of a car being broken into at night? Safety and your vehicle
Which of these will reduce the risk of a car being broken into at night? Safety and your vehicle
Which one of the following, if you allow it to reach a low level, could cause an accident? Safety and your vehicle
Which one of the following would make your tyres illegal? Safety and your vehicle
Which one of these parking places would cause an obstruction? Safety and your vehicle
Which part of your car may be damaged by turning the steering wheel while stationary? Safety and your vehicle
Which parts of your vehicle need to be clear of ice and snow before beginning a journey? Safety margins
Which sign indicates a one-way system? Road and traffic signs
Which signal will show after a red traffic light? Road and traffic signs
Which type of crossing allows both pedestrians and cyclists to cross? Attitude
Which type of road surface may reduce the effectiveness of anti-lock brakes (ABS)? Safety margins
Which type of road user use toucan crossings? Vulnerable road users
Which type of vehicle does this sign apply to? Road and traffic signs
Which type of vehicle will usually be safest from side winds? Other types of vehicle
Which vehicles are allowed to use the left-land of a three-lane motorway? Motorway rules
While driving on a dual carriageway, what might it mean if you see a flashing amber light ahead of you? Hazard awareness
While driving on a wet road, you suddenly need stop the car due to an emergency. What should you do to keep safe? Alertness
While driving on this street, what type of hazard should you particularly be prepared for? Hazard awareness
While driving, you often see place names painted directly onto the road surface. Why is this? Hazard awareness
While on a smart motorway, what does a mandatory speed limit above the hard shoulder indicate? Motorway rules
While travelling on a motorway, which of these rules applies? Motorway rules
Who has priority if traffic lights aren’t working? Road and traffic signs
Who is required to pay vehicle excise duty (road tax)? Documents
Who is responsible for ensuring your vehicle isn’t overloaded? Vehicle loading
Who may use a toucan crossing? Rules of the road
Why are you being asked to reduce your speed here? Hazard awareness
Why do these yellow lines sometimes appear on the road? Alertness
Why is a loose filler cap on your fuel tank dangerous? Attitude
Why is coasting dangerous over long distances? Vehicle handling
Why is coasting downhill dangerous? Vehicle handling
Why is it advised that motorcyclists wear bright clothing? Vulnerable road users
Why is it important not to block the junction on the left? Hazard awareness
Why is it important to make sure your head restraint is properly adjusted? Safety and your vehicle
Why is it important to reduce your speed in this situation? Hazard awareness
Why is it important to wear suitable shoes when driving? Safety and your vehicle
Why is it potentially dangerous to leave rear fog lights switched on when they’re not required? Vehicle handling
Why is overtaking a large vehicle more difficult than overtaking a car? Other types of vehicle
Why is planning an alternative route good practice? Safety and your vehicle
Why is the vehicle in this picture regarded as ‘environmentally friendly’? Safety and your vehicle
Why might a cyclist signal right at a roundabout but keep left? Vulnerable road users
Why might a motorcyclist glance back over their right shoulders before turning right? Vulnerable road users
Why might an oncoming motorcyclist be using dipped headlights during the day? Vulnerable road users
Why might holding the clutch down or staying in neutral be dangerous while going down a steep hill? Vehicle handling
Why might motorcyclists steer around drain covers on wet roads? Vehicle handling
Why might you fit chains to your wheels? Vehicle handling
Why might you need to slow down in this situation? Hazard awareness
Why should you be careful when driving past a bus at a bus stop on the other side of the road? Vulnerable road users
Why should you be wary of motorcycles when waiting to emerge from a side road? Vulnerable road users
Why should you carry out a vehicle check before starting a long journey? Motorway rules
Why should you check for motorcyclists before turning right into a side road? Vulnerable road users
Why should you drive more cautiously in areas where trams operate? Other types of vehicle
Why should you keep clear of these road markings? Vulnerable road users
Why should you keep well back before overtaking a long or large vehicle? Other types of vehicle
Why should you keep well to the left when approaching a right-hand bend? Safety margins
Why should you keep your speed down on a street with parked cars on the left? Rules of the road
Why should you make full use of the slip road when joining a motorway? Motorway rules
Why should you plan your journey to avoid busy periods? Safety and your vehicle
Why should you stay well behind the vehicle in front in foggy conditions? Vehicle handling
Why should you take extra care when approaching this junction? Hazard awareness
Why should you test your brakes after negotiating the hazard displayed by this sign? Vehicle handling
Why should you turn off your rear fog lights when fog has cleared and conditions are now good? Vehicle handling
Why should you use your mirrors after you’ve spotted a hazard up ahead? Alertness
Why shouldn’t you follow this vehicle too closely? Attitude
Why shouldn’t you gesture people to cross, by waving or otherwise, at pedestrian crossings? Attitude
Why would leaving your car in neutral or keeping the clutch depressed over long distances be dangerous? Vehicle handling
Why would you find humps, chicanes or narrowings on the road? Safety and your vehicle
Why would you use the right-hand lane on a two-lane dual carriageway? Rules of the road
You are about to emerge from a minor road. You have space to do so, but there’s a lorry approaching from the right. Why should you wait? Other types of vehicle
You are about to turn right at a crossroads when you see an oncoming driver who is also turning right. What should you do under normal circumstances? Rules of the road
You are approaching a junction with broken traffic lights. What is this police officer telling you to do? Road and traffic signs
You are approaching a long tunnel. Which of these should you do? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You are approaching this lorry. How should you react? Other types of vehicle
You are approaching traffic lights showing red and amber. What should you do? Road and traffic signs
You are at a pelican crossing and the amber light is flashing. What should you do? Vulnerable road users
You are carrying a family of two adults and one child in your car. Who is responsible for ensuring the child wears a seatbelt? Safety and your vehicle
You are doing a favour for a friend and have picked their children up from school. Who is responsible for making sure the children wear seat belts (or approved child restraints)? Safety and your vehicle
You are driving behind a lorry on the motorway. A large box falls from the vehicle onto the road. How should you react? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You are driving on a narrow country road behind a slow-moving vehicle. You see a junction up ahead on the right. How should you go about overtaking this vehicle? Hazard awareness
You are driving through a tunnel when the traffic ahead slows down and stops. What should you do? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You are in slow-moving traffic. What action should you take if the driver behind you is too close? Attitude
You are in the left lane of a motorway. How should you react to traffic joining from the left? Motorway rules
You are on a wet road. What should you do if spray from a lorry in front of you makes it hard to see to the road? Other types of vehicle
You are parking your car but are unsure whether it is safe to reverse. What should you do? Rules of the road
You are turning right in busy traffic. You’re already indicating. What could you do to confirm your intention? Road and traffic signs
You are waiting to overtake a lorry when a car moves into the gap in front of you. How should you react? Other types of vehicle
You arrive at the scene of an accident and find someone has suffered a burn which needs to be treated. How long should the burn be cooled for? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You arrive at the scene of an accident and find someone unconscious. How long should you spend checking to see if they’re breathing? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You arrive at the scene of an accident and find someone who isn’t breathing normally. How many chest compressions should you give per minute? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You arrive at the scene of an incident. Several people are badly injured. After turning on your hazard lights and ensuring all engines are off, what should you do? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You break down on the motorway and move into hard shoulder. You manage to repair your vehicle. How should you rejoin the main carriageway? Motorway rules
You break down on the motorway and use your mobile to call for help. What should you do? Motorway rules
You come across a two-way road divided into three lanes. Why should you take extra care here? Hazard awareness
You encounter sheep on a road. How should you pass? Vulnerable road users
You have a five-year-old passenger in the back of your car. The child is under 1.35 metres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. A child restraint should be used, but one isn’t available. What is the best alternative? Safety and your vehicle
You have an eleven-year-old passenger in the back of your car. The child is under 1.35 metres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. What should you ensure? Safety and your vehicle
You have broken down on a motorway and must use the emergency telephone. What will you be asked for? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You intend to turn right at a junction but your view is blocked by parked vehicles. What should you do? Alertness
You intend to turn right further down the road. Why should you move into position well in advance to perform this manoeuvre? Attitude
You meet an oncoming vehicle on a single-track road. What should you do? Vehicle handling
You need to administer CPR and give rescue breaths to someone who has been involved in an accident. While breathing into the mouth of the casualty, what else should you do? Incidents, accidents and emergencies
You need to overtake a horse and rider. What should you do? Attitude
You realise you’re in the wrong lane when approaching a busy junction. The lights have just turned green. What should you do? Rules of the road
You see a pedestrian with a dog. The dog is wearing a burgundy or yellow coat. What does this mean? Vulnerable road users
You see a solid white line at the edge of the road. What does this indicate? Hazard awareness
You see flashing blue lights on an ambulance behind you. How should you react? Attitude
You see these signs above a three-lane motorway. What is being indicated? Motorway rules
You should inflate your tyres more than normal under which circumstances? Vehicle loading
You should leave a two-second gap between you and the vehicle in front under which conditions? Attitude
You want to turn right in a one-way street that has two lanes. Which lane should you use? Attitude
Your car doesn’t have anti-lock brakes. What should you do if you begin to skid while braking on a wet road? Vehicle handling
Your fuel consumption is most likely to be increased by which of these? Safety and your vehicle
Your trailer starts to swing from side to side. How should you react? Vehicle loading
You’re about to join a main road. What might help if parked cars are restricting your view of the junction? Hazard awareness
You’re about to reverse into a side road, but you can’t tell if the area is clear. What should you do next? Vulnerable road users
You’re approaching a bus when it signals to move away from a bus stop. How should you react? Other types of vehicle
You’re approaching a set of traffic lights which have been on green for some time. What should you do? Alertness
You’re approaching these lights when they begin flashing red. What should you do? Hazard awareness
You’re approaching this junction. You see a ‘stop’ sign accompanied by a solid white line on the road. Why are you being instructed to stop? Road and traffic signs
You’re at a set of traffic lights in the left-hand lane. You are intending to turn left. At which of these traffic lights should you NOT move? Road and traffic signs
You’re being followed closely by a driver who is trying to overtake you. How should you react? Attitude
You’re driving a car with anti-lock brakes (ABS). If you need to stop in an emergency, how should you apply the footbrake? Safety margins
You’re driving a slow vehicle on a narrow road. There is traffic behind you. What should you do? Attitude
You’re driving along the motorway in fog. What colour are the reflective studs that identify the left-hand edge of the motorway? Vehicle handling
You’re driving behind a vehicle on a wet road. What time gap should you leave between your vehicle and the one you’re following? Attitude
You’re driving behind an LGV (Large Goods Vehicle). Why should you keep well back? Alertness
You’re driving but begin to feel drowsy. What should you do? Hazard awareness
You’re driving down a multi-lane road when you see these signs above. What do they tell you? Hazard awareness
You’re driving on a country road. Which of the following might be approaching you on your side of the road? Vulnerable road users
You’re driving on a dual carriageway when you see signs informing you that the right lane is closing in 800 yards. How should you react? Rules of the road
You’re driving on a motorway and see a lorry which has stopped in the right-hand lane. The lorry is displaying a sign. What does it mean? Road and traffic signs
You’re driving on a motorway but begin to feel drowsy. What should you do? Hazard awareness
You’re driving on a narrow country road and see a cyclist ahead. How should you pass? Alertness
You’re driving on a three-lane motorway. If studs to your left are red, and studs on your right are white, which lane are you in? Motorway rules
You’re driving on the motorway and start to feel sleepy. What should you do? Alertness
You’re driving with a heavy load on your roof rack. How would this affect your vehicle’s handling? Vehicle loading
You’re feeling angry as a result of an argument you’ve just had with a friend. What should you do before your start driving? Hazard awareness
You’re following a motorcyclist along a road with a poor surface. What should you do? Vulnerable road users
You’re following a vehicle driven by an elderly person. How should you react? Vulnerable road users
You’re in traffic. When should you signal if you want to pull up on the left just after a junction on the left? Road and traffic signs
You’re overtaking a motorcyclist in windy conditions. Why should you give them extra room? Vulnerable road users
You’re prescribed some medicine by your doctor. Why should you enquire about how it will affect you? Hazard awareness
You’re reversing into a side road. At which point is there the greatest risk to passing traffic? Rules of the road
You’re stopped at traffic lights behind this cyclist. What should you do when the lights turn green? Hazard awareness
You’re testing your suspension by pressing on the front wing. The car bounces up and down. What does this mean? Safety and your vehicle
You’ve been having medication that causes drowsiness as a side effect. You’re feeling better but need to continue the medication. What do you do about driving? Hazard awareness
You’ve just been prescribed drugs that are likely to affect your driving, but you desperately need to get home. What should you do? Hazard awareness
You’ve pulled onto the hard shoulder after suffering a tyre puncture on the motorway. What should you do? Motorway rules
You’ve stalled on a level crossing and the engine won’t restart. What should you do if the warning bells start to ring? Incidents, accidents and emergencies