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Question 1,  Your mobile phone rings while you are on the motorway.  Before answering you should  (Mark one answer)
A	Reduce your speed to 50 mph
B	Pull up on the hard shoulder
C	Move into the left hand lane
D	Stop in a safe place

Question 2,  As you approach this bridge you should (Mark Three answers)
A	Move into the middle of the road to get a better view
B	Slow down
C	Get over the bridge as quickly as possible
D	Consider using your horn
E	Find another route
F	Beware of pedestrians

Question 3,  What is the safest way to use a mobile phone in your vehicle?  (Mark one answer)
A	Use hands free equipment
B	Find a suitable place to stop
C	Drive slowly on a quite road
D	Direct your call through the operator

Question 4,  A bus is stopped  at a bus stop ahead of you. Its right-hand  indicator is flashing. You should (Mark one answer)
A	Flash your head lights and slow down
B	Slow down and give way if it is safe to do so
C	Sound your horn and keep going
D	Slow down and then sound your horn

Question 5,  A two second gap between yourself and the car in front is  sufficient when conditions are (Mark one answer)
A	Wet
B	Good
C	Damp
D	Foggy

Question 6, A long, heavily-laden lorry is taking a long time to overtake you.  What should you do?  (Mark one answer)
A	Speed up
B	Slow down
C	Hold your speed
D	Change direction

Question 7,  Diamond-shaped signs give instructions to (Mark one answer)
A	Tram drivers
B	Bus drivers
C	Lorry Drivers
D	Taxi Drivers

Question 8,  When overtaking a horse and rider you should  (Mark one answer)
A	Sound your horn as a warning
B	Go past as quickly as possible
C	Flash your headlights as a warning
D	Go past slowly and carefully

Question 9,  To help keep your car secure you could join a  (Mark one answer)
A	Vehicle breakdown organisation
B	Vehicle watch scheme
C	Advanced drivers scheme
D	Car maintenance class

Question 10,  Which FOUR of these MUST be in good working order for your car  to be roadworthy?  (Mark Four answers)
A	Temperature gauge
B	Speedometer
C	Windscreen washers
D	Windscreen wiper
E	Oil warning light
F	Horn

Question 11,  Your vehicle pulls to one side when braking. You should  (Mark one answer)
A	Change the tyres around
B	Consult your garage as soon as possible
C	Pump the pedal when braking
D	Use your handbrake at the same time

Question 12,  You are on a good, dry road surface. Your vehicle has good  brakes and tyres. What is the braking distance at 50 mph?  (Mark one answer)
A	38 meters (125 feet)
B	14 meters (46 feet)
C	24 meters (79 feet)
D	55 meters (180 feet)

Question 13,  You are driving in heavy rain, your steering suddenly becomes very light. You should (Mark one answer)
A	Steer towards the side of the road
B	Apply gentle acceleration
C	Brake firmly to reduce speed
D	Ease off the accelerator

Question 14,  In windy conditions you need to take extra care when  (Mark one answer)
A	Using the brakes
B	Making a hill start
C	Turing into a narrow road
D	Passing pedal cyclists

Question 15,  What are two main hazards you should be aware of when going along this street? (Mark two answers)
A	Glare from sun
B	Car doors opening suddenly
C	Lack of road markings
D	The headlights on parked cars being switched on
E	Large goods vehicles
F	Children running out from between vehicles

Question 16,  How does alcohol affect you  (Mark one answer)
A	It speeds up your reaction
B	It increase your awareness
C	It improves your co-ordination
D	It reduce your concentration

Question 17,  You see this sign on the rear of a slow moving lorry that you  want to pass. It is traveling in the middle lane of the three lane  motorway. You should (Mark one answer)
A	Cautiously approach the lorry then pass on either side
B	Follow the lorry until you can leave the motorway
C	Wait on the hard shoulder until the lorry has stopped
D	Approach with care and keep to the left of lorry
Question 18,  You see this sign ahead. You should expect the road to (Mark one answer)
A	Go steeply uphill
B	Go steeply downhill
C	Bend sharply to the left
D	Bend sharply to the right

Question 19,  You are driving towards this left hand bend. What dangers should you be aware of ? (Mark one answer)
A	A vehicle overtaking you
B	No white lines in the centre of the road
C	No sign to warn you of the bend
D	Pedestrians walking towards you

Question 20,  You are driving at 60 mph. As you approach this hazard you should (Mark one answer)
A	Maintain your speed
B	Reduce your speed
C	Take the next right turn
D	Take the next left turn

Question 21,  You are driving along a motorway and become tired. You should (Mark two answers)
A	Stop at the next service area and rest
B	Leave the motorway at the next exit and rest
C	Increase your speed and turn up the radio volume
D	Close all your windows and set heating to warm
E	Pull up on the hard shoulder and change drivers

Question 22,  Which THREE of the following are hazards motorcyclists present in queues of traffic? (Mark Three answers)
A	Cutting in just in front of you
B	Riding in single file
C	Passing very close to you
D	Riding with their headlight on dipped beam
E	Filtering between the lanes

Question 23,  A horse rider is in the left hand lane approaching a roundabout.  You should expect the rider to (Mark one answer)
A	Go in any direction
B	Turn right
C	Turn left
D	Go ahead

Question 24,  You want to reverse into a side road. You are not sure that the area behind your car is clear. What should you do?  (Mark one answer)
A	Look through the rear window only
B	Get out and check
C	Check the mirrors only
D	Carry on, assuming it is clear

Question 25,  You notice horse riders in front. What should you do first? (Mark one answer)
A	Pull out to the middle of the road
B	Be prepared to slow down
C	Accelerate around them
D	Signal right

Question 26,   You are driving in town. Ahead of you a bus is at a bus stop. Which TWO of the following should you do? (Mark Two answers)
A	Be prepared to give way if the bus suddenly moves off
B	Continue at the same speed but sound your horn as a warning
C	Watch carefully for the sudden appearance of pedestrians
D	Pass the bus as quickly as you possibly can

Question 27,   You have to make a journey in fog. What are the TWO most important  things you should do before you set out?  (Mark Two answers)
A	Top up the radiator with antifreeze
B	Make sure that you have a warning triangle in the vehicle
C	Check that your lights are working
D	Check the battery
E	Make sure that the  windows are clean

Question 28,   Which of the following may apply when dealing with this hazard? (Mark Four answers)
A	It could be more difficult in winter
B	Use a low gear and drive slowly
C	Use a high gear to prevent wheel spin
D	Test your brakes afterwards
E	Always switch on fog lamps
F	There may be depth gauge

Question 29,   You are driving a car on a motorway. Unless signs show otherwise you  must not exceed  (Mark one answer)
A	50 mph
B	60 mph
C	70 mph
D	80 mph

Question 30,   To help keep your vehicle secure at night where should you park?  (Mark one answer)
A	Near police station
B	In a quite road
C	On a red route
D	In a well lit area

Question 31,  There are no speed limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit indicated  (Mark one answer)
A	By hazard warning line
B	By street lighting
C	By pedestrian islands
D	By double or single yellow lines

Question 32,   You will see these markers when approaching (Mark one answer)
A	The end of a motorway
B	A concealed level crossing
C	A concealed speed limit
D	The end of a dual carriageway

Question 33,   What does this sign mean?(Mark one answer)
A	Route for trams only
B	Route for buses only
C	Parking for buses only
D	Parking for trams only

Question 34,   What does this sign mean? (Mark one answer)
A	Ring road
B	Mini-roundabout
C	No vehicles
D	Roundabout

Question 35,   What do these zigzag lines at pedestrian crossing mean? (Mark one answer)
A	No parking at any time
B	Parking allowed only for a short time
C	Slow down to 20 mph
D	Sounding horns is not allowed

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