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Test Type: Mock Car Theory Test
Number of Questions: 50
Pass Mark: 43
Try our 50 multiple choice questions. The pass mark is 43 or more and the time allowed to complete the test is 57 minutes.
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1) Why is it more difficult to overtake a large vehicle than a car?




2) At the scene of a traffic incident you should




3) Which THREE of these do you need before you can use a vehicle on the road legally?
3 answers required






4) You have broken down on a two-way road. You have a warning triangle.
You should place the warning triangle at least how far from your vehicle?




5) Your vehicle has broken down on a motorway. You aren't able to stop on the hard shoulder. What should you do?




6) You are waiting to turn right at the end of a road. Your view is obstructed by parked vehicles.
What should you do?




7) What does this sign mean?
sign




8) If your vehicle uses diesel fuel, take extra care when refuelling.
Diesel fuel when spilt is




9) A rumble device is designed to
rumble device
2 answers required





10) You wish to turn right ahead. Why should you take up the correct position in good time?




11) In which of these situations should you avoid overtaking?




12) You intend to turn right into a side road. Just before turning you should check for motorcyclists who might be




13) You are on a motorway. You become tired and decide you need to rest.
What should you do?




14) Who is legally responsible for ensuring that a Vehicle Registration Certificate (V5C) is updated?




15) When are you allowed to stop on a motorway?




16) Before you make a U-turn in the road, you should




17) You have to park on the road in fog.
You should




18) You are driving down a long steep hill. You suddenly notice your brakes are not working as well as normal.
What is the usual cause of this?




19) You are turning left into a side road.
What hazards should you be especially aware of?




20) You are on a motorway at night. You MUST have your headlights switched on unless




21) You are travelling in very heavy rain.
Your overall stopping distance is likely to be




22) Signals are normally given by direction indicators and




23) The fluid level in your battery is low.
What should you top it up with?




24) On a motorway what is used to reduce traffic bunching?




25) You are turning right onto a dual carriageway.
What should you do before emerging?




26) You are driving down a steep hill. Why could keeping the clutch down or rolling in neutral for too long be dangerous?




27) What does this sign mean?
sign




28) What percentage of all emissions does road transport account for?




29) An MOT certificate is normally valid for




30) When should you stop on a motorway?
3 answers required






31) You are approaching a red light at a puffin crossing.
Pedestrians are on the crossing. The red light will stay on until:-




32) In very hot weather the road surface can become soft.
Which TWO of the following will be most affected?
2 answers required




33) What does this sign mean?
traffic sign





34) At a pelican crossing, what must you do when the amber light is flashing?




35) What does this sign mean?
signs




36) You will use more fuel if your tyres are




37) What should you use your horn for?




38) On a road where trams operate, which of these vehicles will be most at risk from the tram rails?




39) You keep well back while waiting to overtake a large vehicle.
A car fills the gap. You should




40) A single carriageway road has this sign.
What is the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer?
sign




41) On a three-lane dual carriageway the righthand lane can be used for
road




42) Your mobile phone rings while you're travelling. What should you do?




43) You keep well back while waiting to overtake a large vehicle. A car fills the gap.
You should




44) What's the minimum time gap you should leave when following a vehicle on a wet road?




45) Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable




46) Young, inexperienced and newly qualified drivers can often be involved in crashes.
This is due to




47) You are dazzled at night by a vehicle behind you.
You should




48) You think the driver of the vehicle in front has forgotten to cancel their right indicator.
You should




49) What does this sign mean?
sign




50) Your motor insurance policy has an excess of £100. What does this mean?
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