Using the road

Question 1

Before moving off what should you do ?

Answer 1

use mirrors to check road is clear
look round to check blind spots
signal if necessary before moving out
look round for final check

Question 2

what should you do when moving ?

Answer 2

keep to left
keep well left on right-hand bends
drive with both hands on wheel
select a lower gear before you reach a long downhill slope

Question 3

what should you do with mirrors when on road ?

Answer 3

mirrors-signal-manouvre

Question 4

what should you do before overtaking ?

Answer 4

make sure road is clear
road users are not beginning to overtake you
suitable gap to overtake

Question 5

what should you do when overtaking ?

Answer 5

dont get too close to vehicle
use mirrors, signal when safe to do so
move quickly when overtaking

Question 6

how should you overtake large vehicles ?

Answer 6

drop back
make sure you have ebough room

Question 7

when should you not overtake ?

Answer 7

if you have to cross double white lines with a solid line nearest to you
if you would have to enter an area deigned to divide traffic
nearest vehicles to a pedestrian crossing
if you would have to enter a bus lane

Question 8

what should you do when being overtaken ?

Answer 8

maintain a speady course and speed
slowing down if necessary
never obstruct a driver wishing to pass
drop back to maintain two second gap

Question 9

what should you do at road junctions ?

Answer 9

wwatch out for cyclists, motorcyclists
watch out for pedestrian crossings
watch out for long vehicles which are turning at a junction ahead

Question 10

what to do at a box junctions ?

Answer 10

dont enter until your exit road is clear
you may enter and wait when you want to turn right

Question 11

What should you do at a green filter arrow ?

Answer 11

dont enter unless you want to go in the direction of the arrow
you may proceed in direction of green arrow when it or the full green light shows

Question 12

what should you do at advanced stop lines ?

Answer 12

must stop at first white line if the lights are amber or red

Question 13

what should you do well before turning right ?

Answer 13

use mirrors
give a right turn signal
tale up position just left of middle of the road or in the space
leave room for other vehicles to pass on the left

Question 14

what should you do when turning ?

Answer 14

keep as close to left as is safe and practible
give way to any vehicles using a bus lane, cycle lane or tramway from wither direction

Question 15

what should you do when approaching roundabout ?

Answer 15

use mirrors-signal-manoeuvre-
decide which exit to take
give signal
get into correct lane
ajust speed and position

Question 16

what should you do when reaching roundabout ?

Answer 16

give priority to traffic approaching from right
check whether road markings allow you to enter the roundabout without givign way
look forward before moving off to make sure traffic in front has moved off

Question 17

how should you signal you are taking the first exit on roundabut ?

Answer 17

signal left and approach left hand lane
keep to left and continue signalling left to leave

Question 18

how should you signal when taking an exit to the right

Answer 18

signal right and approach in rigth hand lane
keep to the right until ypou need to change lanes
signal left after you have passed the exot before the one you want

Question 19

what should you do when taking an intermediate exit on a roundabout ?

Answer 19

select approporiate lane on approach
dont need to signal
stay in this lane
signal left after you have passed the exit before the one you want

Question 20

What should you do at zebra crossings ?

Answer 20

look for pedestrains waitin gto cross
give way to people
allow more time for stopping on wet or icy roads
do not wave or use your horn to invite pedestrians across

Question 21

what to do at pelican crossings ?

Answer 21

must stop at red lights
amber light flashing - must give way to people
if no people cross with caution

Question 22

what are some key tips for reversing ?

Answer 22

choose an appropriate place to manouvre - quiet side road
dont reverse from side road into a main road
use mirrors
check blind spot
check no people
look mainly through rear window