Questions I've gotten wrong

Question 1

How long is your theory test certificate valid for?

Answer 1

2 years

Question 2

If the fluid level in your battery is low, what should you use to top up the battery?

Answer 2

Distilled water

Question 3

Your vehicle is stationary and there is a P with a circle and two curved lines illuminated. What does this mean?

Answer 3

Hand brake is applied

Question 4

On a motorway, where can green and yellow reflective studs be used?

Answer 4

To indicate the lanes in a contraflow system

Question 5

In the UK, what is the national speed limit for cars towing a trailer or caravan on a dual carriageways or motorways?

Answer 5

60mph

Question 6

How would you recognise break fade?

Answer 6

When pressing the break pedal harder the vehicle does not slow down any quicker

Question 7

Before turning right from a main road into a side road why must you check your right hand door mirror?

Answer 7

A motor cyclist may be overtaking, and a cyclist may be overtaking

Question 8

Under inflated tyres will affect what?

Answer 8

Fuel consumption, and battery life

Question 9

Driving in the UK, what is the national speed limit on cars towing a trailer or caravan on single carriage way, two way roads?

Answer 9

50mph

Question 10

When might you have to take an extended driving test?

Answer 10

Following disqualification and a court rules you must take an extended test

Question 11

Your nearside rear tyre is seriously under-inflated; what would you notice?

Answer 11

The vehicle will feel less stable when going around right-hand corners and bends

Question 12

In winter, anti-freeze products should be added to:

Answer 12

the screen wash and the radiator

Question 13

What is the distance between emergency telephones on the hard shoulder of a motorway?

Answer 13

Every 1 mile

Question 14

What is the manx national speed limit for a van not exceeding 3500kg maximum design weight and not towing a trailer?

Answer 14

60mph

Question 15

A petrol/ diesel vehicle serviced to the manufacturer’s recommendations will give you:

Answer 15

better fuel economy, increased resale value, cleaner exhaust emissions

Question 16

What is the iom national speed limit for any vehicle towing a trailor?

Answer 16

40mph

Question 17

What does the no cycling sign look like?

Answer 17

red circle with bike in it

Question 18

What will you not find on a dual carriageway?

Answer 18

permanent hard shoulder for emergencies

Question 19

If you have to leave your vehicle parked on a road in foggy conditions, you must:

Answer 19

leave your side lights on

Question 20

If your vehicle breaks down on the hard shoulder of a motor way, when should you use a red warning triangle?

Answer 20

Never

Question 21

When joining a motorway you should:

Answer 21

Stay in the left lane

Question 22

In a car park, if you see a yellow hatched area, what does it mean?

Answer 22

No parking or waiting

Question 23

If you are treating someone for shock, what should you do?

Answer 23

Loosen tight clothes, reassure them

Question 24

What is the minimum tread depth for a car tyre?

Answer 24

1.6mm

Question 25

If you are dazzled at night by the lights of an oncoming vehicle, what should you do?

Answer 25

Slow down and look away from the oncoming vehicle

Question 26

Which road users are most vulnerable to wind?

Answer 26

Motorcyclists, cars towing caravans, and doubledecker buses

Question 27

Overloading a roof rack can seriously affect:

Answer 27

the braking, the handeling

Question 28

Driving at night you see a pedestrian in the distance wearing reflective clothing and carrying a red light.
What does this mean?

Answer 28

There may be an organised walk

Question 29

Your vehicle is fitted with a turbocharged engine.
Before switching your engine off, you should:

Answer 29

allow the engine to idle

Question 30

On an electric car if fitted, what is the effect of enabling the ECO feature?

Answer 30

It reduces the power output to the electric motors, increasing the mileage range of the vehicle