Breaking distances and speed limits

Question 1

what age are children allowed to wear adult seatbelt and what is the minimum height?

Answer 1

12 or 13

1.35 meters

Question 2

the driver is responsable for passengers under the age of……..

Answer 2

14

Question 3

if traffic is moving at normal speed, how long of a gap is left between you and the car in front?

Answer 3

2 second gap

Question 4

in England and Wales you MUST NOT drive with a breath alcohol level higher than ……. micg per 100 millilitres of blood

Answer 4

35 micrograms

Question 5

in England and Wales you MUST NOT drive with a breath alcohol level higher than ……. mg per 100 millilitres of blood

Answer 5

80 milligrams

Question 6

in Scotland you MUST NOT drive with a breath alcohol level higher than ……. micg per 100 millilitres of blood

Answer 6

22 micrograms

Question 7

in Scotland you MUST NOT drive with a breath alcohol level higher than ……. mg per 100 millilitres of blood

Answer 7

50

Question 8

use headlights except if a street has …….. …….. …… with a typical speed limit of ……mph

Answer 8

lit street lighting

30 mph

Question 9

What is the speed limit for cars and motorcycles in built up areas (roads with street lighting unless signs show otherwise)

Answer 9

30mph

Question 10

What is the speed limit for cars and motorcycles in single carriageways

Answer 10

60 mph

Question 11

What is the speed limit for cars and motorcycles in dual carriage ways

Answer 11

70 mph

Question 12

What is the speed limit for cars and motorcycles in motorways

Answer 12

70 mph

Question 13

What is the speed limit for cars towing caravans or trailers in built up areas

Answer 13

30 mph

Question 14

What is the speed limit for cars towing caravans or trailers in single carriageways

Answer 14

50 mph

Question 15

What is the speed limit for cars towing caravans or trailers in dual carriageways

Answer 15

60 mph

Question 16

What is the speed limit for cars towing caravans or trailers in motorways

Answer 16

60 mph

Question 17

speed limit for buses, coaches and minibuses (not exceeding 12m in length) in built up areas

Answer 17

30 mph

Question 18

speed limit for buses, coaches and minibuses (not exceeding 12m in length) in single carriageways

Answer 18

50 mph

Question 19

speed limit for buses, coaches and minibuses (not exceeding 12m in length) in dual carriageways

Answer 19

60 mph

Question 20

speed limit for buses, coaches and minibuses (not exceeding 12m in length) in motorways

Answer 20

70 mph

Question 21

speed limit for goods vehicles (not exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in built up areas

Answer 21

30 mph

Question 22

speed limit for goods vehicles (not exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in single carriageways

Answer 22

50 mph

Question 23

speed limit for goods vehicles (not exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in dual carriageways

Answer 23

60 mph

Question 24

speed limit for goods vehicles (not exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in motorways? what if they are towomg a trailer or if articulated

Answer 24

70 mph

60 mph

Question 25

speed limit for goods vehicles (exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in built up areas

Answer 25

30 mph

Question 26

speed limit for goods vehicles (exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in single carriageways in England and Wales?
in Scotland?

Answer 26

50 mph

40 mph scotland

Question 27

speed limit for goods vehicles (exceeding 7.5 tonnes) in dual carriageways in England and Wales? In Scotland?

Answer 27

60 mph

scotland 50mph

Question 28

speed limit for goods vehicles (exceeding 7.5 tonnes) on motorways

Answer 28

60 mph

Question 29

time gap on wet roads? seconds

Answer 29

4 seconds

Question 30

if you have to stop in a tunnel, what distance should you leave between you and the vehicle in front? meters

Answer 30

5 meters

Question 31

traveling at 20 mph, what is the
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 31

• 6m
• 6m
  = 12m

Question 32

travelling at 30 mph, what is the
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 32

• 9m
• 14m
  = 23m

Question 33

travelling at 40 mph what is
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 33

• 12m
• 24m
  = 36 m

Question 34

travelling at 50 mph, what is the
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 34

• 15m
• 38m
  = 53m

Question 35

travelling at 60 mph, what is the
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 35

• 18m
• 55m
  = 75m

Question 36

travelling at 70 mph, what is the
thinking distance?
breaking distance?
total?

Answer 36

• 21m
• 75m
  = 96m