Different Types of Road

Question 1

In order to turn right on a one way street, how must you position the vehicle?

Answer 1

As close as possible to the right-hand side of the road

Question 2

What traffic may use a contra-flow bus lane?

Answer 2

Buses on a scheduled service

Question 3

What traffic may use with-flow bus lanes during the times specified on the signs?

Answer 3

Buses, taxis and cyclists

Question 4

When driving along a dual carriageway which lane should the driver be in?

Answer 4

Left unless they wish to overtake or turn right

Question 5

What does a 2-plus-1 road have?

Answer 5

Two lanes in one direction and one in the opposite

Question 6

Where may a driver overtake on a 2-plus-1 road?

Answer 6

In the 2 lane stretch

Question 7

What should a tyre pressure be for driving on a motorway?

Answer 7

Correct and in line with the manufacturer’s recommendations

Question 8

What should a driver do when joining a motorway from a slip road?

Answer 8

Try to match the speed of the traffic already on the motorway and merge into it with a suitable gap

Question 9

Is a driver permitted to pick up or set down a passenger on a motorway?

Answer 9

No

Question 10

What should a driver do if they miss their exist?

Answer 10

Leave the motorway at the next exit and cross to the other side using the fly-over

Question 11

What should a driver do when entering a slip road after leaving a motorway?

Answer 11

Comply with the speed limit on the road the driver is joining

Question 12

What is the main difference between driving on a motorway and driving on other roads?

Answer 12

Motorways are higher speed

Question 13

On a 2-lane motorway, what procedure should a driver adopt when overtaking another vehicle?

Answer 13

Mirrors, signal, overtake in right hand lane

Question 14

What can the hard shoulder of a motorway be used for?

Answer 14

Stopping in an emergency

Question 15

After exiting the motorway and coming towards a junction at the end of the deceleration lane what should a driver do?

Answer 15

Be alert for oncoming and crossing traffic at the end of the slip road

Question 16

Who has right of way at a cross junction of equal importance?

Answer 16

Traffic on the driver’s right

Question 17

What is a clearway?

Answer 17

An area where stopping and parking is not permitted during certain times

Question 18

In what direction should a driver turn when entering a round about?

Answer 18

To the left

Question 19

If a driver intends to take an exit in the first half of the roundabout, which lane should they enter from?

Answer 19

Left

Question 20

When turning right on a two-way road, where should a driver position the vehicle?

Answer 20

Just left of centre

Question 21

What should a driver do before turning right from a major road to a minor road?

Answer 21

Yield right of way to oncoming traffic and to pedestrians crossing

Question 22

What should a driver do before entering a tunnel?

Answer 22

Switch on dipped headlights

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front

Question 23

What should a driver do if there is very heavy traffic congestion in a tunnel?

Answer 23

Switch on hazard warning lights

Question 24

What should a driver do if traffic comes to a halt in a tunnel?

Answer 24

Switch off the engine

Question 25

What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down or they are involved in a collision in a tunnel?

Answer 25

Switch on hazard warning lights

Walk to emergency station to call for help

Question 26

What should a driver do if their vehicle goes on fire in a tunnel?

Answer 26

Leave the vehicle

Follow the emergency escape route