Theory questions Flashcards
Which type of crossing allows cyclists to ride across while pedestrians are also crossing
Toucan
Puffin
Pelican
Zebra
Toucan
Which vehicles are not allowed to use the right-hand lane of a three way motorway
Small delivery vans
Motorcycles
Vehicles towing a trailer
Motorcycle and sidecar outfits
Vehicles towing a trailer
When should you flash your headlights at other road users
When showing you’re giving way
When showing you’re about to turn
When telling them that you have right of way
When letting them know that you’re there
When letting them know that you’re there
You’re driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. When would you use the kick down
To engage cruise control
To accelerate quickly
To brake progressively
To improve fuel economy
To accelerate quickly
You’re looking for somewhere to park at night. When may you park on the right-hand side of the road
When you’re on a one-way street
When you have your sidelights on
When you’re more than 10m from a junction
When you’re under a lampost
When you’re on a one-way street
You’re travelling in the left-hand lane of a three-lane motorway. How should you react to traffic joining from a slippery road
Increase you’re speed to ensure they join behind you
Adjust your speed or change lane if you can do so safely
Maintain a heavy speed
Switch on your hazard warning light
Adjust your speed or change lane if you can do so safely
You need to top up your battery with distilled water. What level should you fill it to
The top of the battery
Halfway up the battery
Just below the cell plates
Just above the cell plates
Just above the cell plates
What type of vehicle uses an amber flashing beacon on a dual carriageway
An ambulance
A fire engine
A doctor on call
A tractor
A tractor
At an incident, a casualty isn’t breathing, what should you do whilst helping them to breathe again?
Pull their arms across their chest
Shake them firmly
Roll. them onto their side
Open their airway
Open their airway
What safety device must be fitted to a trailer braking system
Stabaliser
Jockey wheel
Corner Steadies
Breakaway cable
Breakaway cable
What plate may appear with this road sign (red triangle with a hump in the middle)
Humps for 1/2 mile
Hump bride
Low bridge
Soft verge
Hump for 1/2 mile
What is the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway
30mph
50mph
60mph
70mph
70mph
What does this sign mean (blue circle with a red line going across)
waiting restrictions apply
Waiting permitted
National speed limit applies
Clearway (no stopping)
Waiting restrictions apply
What should you do when you’re driving in snowy conditions
Brake firmly and quickly
Be ready to steer sharply
Use sidelights only
Brake gently and in plenty of time
Brake gently and in plenty of time
What should you do if the vehicle starts reversing off the driveway
Move to the opposite side of the road
Drive through as you have priority
Sound your horn and be prepared. to stop
Speed up and drive quickly
Sound your horn and be prepared to stop
What hazard should you be specifically aware of if you’re turning left into a side road
One-way street
pedestrians
Traffic congestions
Parked vehicles
Pedestrians
What does this mean (Arrow point right with a blue p sign + bus)
Direction to park and ride car park
No parking for buses or coaches
Direction to bus and coach park
Parking area for cars and coaches
Direction to park and ride car park
How ill a heavy load on your roof rack affect your vehicles handing
It will improve the road holding
It will reduce the stopping distance
It will make the steering lighter
It will reduce stability
It will reduce stability
When should you. use the right-hand lane of a three lane dual carriageway
When you’re overtaking only
When you’re overtaking or turning right
When. you’re using cruise control
When you’re turning right only
When you’re overtaking/turning right
What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40pmh speed limit
Park facing traffic
Leave parking lights on
Leave dipped headlightson
Park near a street light
Leave parking lights on
When may you drive without wearing a seatbelt
When you’re carrying out a meanouvere that. includes reversing
When you’re moving off hill
When uou’re testing brakes
When you’re driving slowly in a queue
When you’re carrying out a manouvere that includes reversing
How do smart motorways prevent traffic bunching
By using higher speed limit
By useing advisory speed limits
By using minimum speed limits
By using variable speed limits
By using variable speed limits
What does this motorway sign mean (Black sign with white 50 in middle and two suns on top side)
Temporary minimum speed limit 50mph
No services for 50miles
Obstruction 50 meters ahead
Temporary maximum speed 50mph
temporary maximum speed 50mph
