i passed my driving theory test Flashcards
driving
You’re approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you’re in the wrong?
Continue in that lane.
Why is it more difficult to overtake a large vehicle than a car?
It will take longer to overtake a large vehicle.
You’re travelling along this road. How should you pass the cyclist?
Leave them plenty of room as you pass.
You’re driving on an icy road. What distance from the car in the front should you drive?
Ten times the normal distance.
What must you do when the amber light is flashing at a pelican crossing?
Give way to pedestrians already on the crossing.
Which road users are most difficult to see when you’re reversing your car?
Children.
What will help you to keep your car secure?
Registering with a Vehicle Watch scheme.
What can result when you travel for long distances in neutral (known as coasting)
Reduction in control.
What will help you to move off on a snowy surface?
Using a higher gear than normal.
What’s the purpose of a catalytic converter?
To reduce harmful exhaust gases.
You’re driving on a wet road. What should you do if you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency?
Keep both hands on the steering wheel.
What should you do when you’re using a contraflow system?
Choose an appropriate lane in good time.
When may you use hazard warning lights?
When driving on a motorway to warn traffic behind of a hazard ahead.
You’re turning right onto a dual carriageway. What should you do before emerging?
Check that the central reservation is wide enough for your vehicle.
Why is it dangerous to overtake near a junction?
A driver waiting to emerge might not see you.