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Question 1

When parallel parking, if you mess up, what can you do to salvage the manoeuvre?

Answer 1

Repeat the process; reverse full lock left then right

Question 2

When parallel parking, how do you go about pulling up alongside the car before starting the manoeuvre?

Answer 2

Indicate left and line yourself with the back passenger seats of the car to your left

Question 3

How do you parallel park?

Answer 3

Full lock left until you reach 1 o’clock, stop and straighten steering, and continue reversing until you identify when close enough to the curb then full lock right. Reverse straight until happy with distance from other car

Question 4

When reversing, if you want to rear of the car to go left, which way do you steer?

Answer 4

Steer left

Question 5

When reversing, if you want to rear of the car to go right, which way do you steer?

Answer 5

Steer right

Question 6

Before reverse bay parking, what do you line up with?

Answer 6

The space you intend reverse into, giving enough room for the manoeuvre

Question 7

When reverse bay parking, how do you begin the manoeuvre?

Answer 7

Steer full lock right and pull forward

Question 8

When reverse bay parking, how do you enter the space?

Answer 8

Steer full lock right, the right-hand line of your parking bay will appear in your right wing mirror, as the car slowly enters the space and draws parallel with the white lines of the bay, straighten your steering and edge backwards

Question 9

When reverse bay parking, how do you know the car is straight?

Answer 9

You will know the car is straight because both white lines will appear in both wing mirrors

Question 10

When conducting any manoeuvre, what is the most important thing to continuously do?

Answer 10

Have good all-round observations

Question 11

What side is best to conduct a bay park?

Answer 11

From the right hand side

Question 12

Before conducting the forward bay park, where do you position your car?

Answer 12

Position the car on the left-hand side of the parking bay. The right-hand of the bay should line up just bellow your right hand wing mirror

Question 13

What is the most important thing to leave when forward bay parking?

Answer 13

Lots. of. room

Question 14

How do you conduct a forward bay park?

Answer 14

If the way is clear, steer quickly, putting a full lock right on the steering wheel and edge slowly into the bay. Look for dashboard to be in line with something in front of you for example a wall, and straighten vehicle using steering wheel

Question 15

When reversing out of a forward bay park, what must you be mindful of?

Answer 15

Pedestrians and one-way-systems

Question 16

What is the MSM routine?

Answer 16

Mirrors, signal, manoeuvre

Question 17

What is the PSL routine?

Answer 17

Position, speed, look

Question 18

What do you do when leaving a roundabout via the first exit?

Answer 18

Position far to left. Use MSM routine, select the correct gear and be prepared to stop at the give-way line

Question 19

What do you do when leaving a roundabout via the second exit?

Answer 19

Do not signal upon approach but keep to the left. Signal left when passed exit before the one you want. Take particular care to look in left-wing mirror to make certain you are not endangering others.

Question 20

What do you do when turning right on a roundabout?

Answer 20

Check mirrors to the right, signal right and position right on approach.

Question 21

What do you do when approaching intended exit when turning right on roundabout?

Answer 21

Check mirrors and signal left, just after the exit before the one you want.

Question 22

What do you do after leaving a roundabout from any exist?

Answer 22

Once exited, check mirrors and also check to see if the indicator has been cancelled

Question 23

What do you do when approaching intended exit when going straight ahead on roundabout?

Answer 23

Signal left when passed exit before the one you want. Take particular care to look in the left-wing mirror to make certain you are not endangering others.

Question 24

What must you always do when changing lanes or merging?

Answer 24

Blind-spot check and other mirror checks

Question 25

A good driver is a good….

Answer 25

Planner. Plan and anticipate well in advance.

Question 26

When approaching a junction, roundabout or any junction, what MUST you do?

Answer 26

Drop down gears

Question 27

After coming to a full stop, what gear must you take off in?

Answer 27

First. Always first.

Question 28

When do you apply your clutch when slowing down from high speed?

Answer 28

Long after breaking and all that speed has been reduced

Question 29

What does BBC stand for?

Answer 29

Break before clutch

Question 30

What gear must you be in when performing a hill start?

Answer 30

First

Question 31

What do you do if someone is on a crossing that is not controlled by lights?

Answer 31

Stop and allow them to cross

Question 32

When must you never overtake?

Answer 32

On blind bends or where the road is not straight and cannot see ahead

Question 33

When joining a dual carriageway or motor way, what must you do?

Answer 33

Accelerate to match the speed of other vehicles, signal AND always check mirrors and blind spots

Question 34

How do you move of safely?

Answer 34

MSM; check blindspot

Question 35

What must you always do before anything?

Answer 35

Checking mirrors and observe

Question 36

When turning right, what must you not do?

Answer 36

Obstruct traffic; take up the correct position