Test 8 failed questions

Question 1

You are going through a long tunnel. What will warn you of congestion or an incident ahead?

a. Hazard warning lines
b. Variable message signs
c. Areas marked with hatch markings
d. Other drivers flashing their lights

Answer 1

b. Variable message signs

Question 2

The most important reason for having a properly adjusted head restraint is to

a. make you more comfortable
b. help you to relax
c. help you to avoid neck injury
d. help you to maintain your driving position

Answer 2

c.help you to avoid neck injury

Question 3

Where you see street lights but no speed limit signs the limit is usually

a. 30 mph
b. 50 mph
c. 40 mph
d. 60 mph

Answer 3

a.30 mph

Question 4

You are reversing your vehicle into a side road. When would the greatest hazard to passing traffic occur?

a. After you’ve completed the manoeuvre
b. Just before you actually begin to manoevre
c. After you’ve entered the side road
d. When the front of your vehicle swings out

Answer 4

d. When the front of your vehicle swings out

Question 5

When would an anti-lock braking system start to work?

a. Whenever pressure on the brake pedal is applied
b. After the parking brake has been applied
c. Just as the wheels are about to lock
d. When the normal braking system fails

Answer 5

c.Just as the wheels are about to lock

Question 6

You are approaching this roundabout and see the cyclist signal right. Why is the cyclist keeping to the left?

a. It is a quicker route for the cyclist
b. The cyclist thinks The Highway Code does not apply to bicycles
c. The cyclist is going to turn left instead
d. The cyclist is slower and more vulnerable

Answer 6

d.The cyclist is slower and more vulnerable

Question 7

Motorway emergency telephones are usually linked to the police. In some areas they are now linked to

a. the local ambulance service
b. the local fire brigade
c. an highways agency control centre
d. a breakdown service control centre

Answer 7

c.an highways agency control centre

Question 8

Your overall stopping distance will be much longer when driving

a. in the rain
b. at night
c. in fog
d. in strong winds

Answer 8

a.in the rain

Question 9

At an incident a casualty is not breathing. To start the process to restore normal breathing you should [MARK 3]

a. tilt their head forward
b. turn them on their side
c. pinch the nostrils together
d. clear the airway
e. tilt their head back gently
f. put their arms across their chest

Answer 9

d. clear the airway
e. tilt their head back gently
f. put their arms across their chest

Question 10

Which THREE does the law require you to keep in good condition?

a. gears
b. transmission
c. headlights
d. windscreen
e. seat belts

Answer 10

c. headlights
d. windscreen
e. seat belts