UK Driving License Exam | Driving Test Exam

1.Following too closely behind a large vehicle is not a good idea because

You will have to keep slowing down and speeding up and your engine will overheat.

You will get pulled along in its slipstream

Your view will be impeded.

You will have to keep braking and your brakes will overheat.

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2.You have two 12-year-old children and one of their parents in your car. The children are in the rear seat. Whose responsibility is it to make sure that the children are wearing seat belts?

The parent's

No one's; the children are sitting in the rear, so they don't need to wear seat belts.

The children's

Yours

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3.If there has been an incident, casualties are a priority. When the area is safe, you should

Make sure that they get out of their vehicles

Give them a drink if they are thirsty.

Give them something to eat if they are hungry.

Make sure that they stay in their vehicles.

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4.You can use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway for

dving over 50 mph only

Overtaking only.

Turning right only

Overtaking and turning right.

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5.Provided the vehicle is kept off the road, the Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) is valid

Until your vehicle is taxed, sold, scrapped, or permanently exported.

As long as the vehicle is insured

As long as the vehicle has a valid MOT certificate.

For 6 or 12 months

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6.To tow a trailer, you must ensure that it is hitched securely to the towing vehicle. What could you use as an extra precaution?

An extra tow hitch

A jockey wheel

A liquid gas cylinder

A breakaway cable

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7.If you are driving through a tunnel, you must

Make sure that your rear fog lights are on.

Make sure that your air conditioning is working properly.

Keep your eyes open for variable road signs.

Switch on your windscreen wipers

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8.The fluid in your car's battery needs topping up. What should you use?

Distilled water

Battery acid

Engine oil

Coolant

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9.You are waiting at the junction of a minor road onto a busier road, and you want to turn left. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. You know that you will be able to turn in time, but you should still wait. What is the reason for this?

The large vehicle may be having problems steering straight.

The large vehicle's size may make it seem as if it is going slower than it really is.

The large vehicle may be obscuring your view, preventing you from seeing if another vehicle is overtaking it

The large vehicle may be obstructing other vehicles to the left of it.

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10.What are traffic calming measures used for?

Helping drivers to park

Slowing traffic down

Reducing road rage incidents

Helping drivers to overtake

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11.Before you stop your car, you must

Check your mirrors to see if other road users will be affected by your manoeuvre

Indicate as soon as you think about pulling over until you find a safe place to make the manoeuvre.

Flash your headlights to let other road users know that you are about to do something.

Indicate and pull over immediately.

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12.You are approaching a right-hand bend. You should keep to the left because

You will be better able to cope with the camber of the road.

It is the polite thing to do; vehicles behind you will be able to overtake you.

That is the best position in case your vehicle starts to skid.

It will give you the best view of the road.

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13.If you are towing a caravan, are you allowed to carry passengers in it?

No, never

Yes, if the caravan has the added precaution of a stabiliser wheel

Yes, if they are over the age of 16.

Yes, but only if the towing vehicle has no empty seats.

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14.On a motorway, where can amber reflective studs be found?

Between all lanes

Between the acceleration lane and the carriageway

Between the carriageway and the central reservation

Between the carriageway and the hard shoulder

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15.Not all 30-mph roads have the designated maximum speed displayed. How do you know if you are driving along a road that has a speed limit of 30 mph?

There are hazard warning lines on the road.

There are pedestrian islands on the road.

There are single or double yellow lines on the road.

There is street lighting

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16.You are driving along the middle lane of a three-lane motorway. What is the national speed limit for motor cars in this lane?

40 mph

50 mph

70 mph

60 mph

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17.While you are driving along a busy road, you realise that you are lost. What should you do?

Ask pedestrians when you stop at traffic lights.

Keep driving but check a map at the same time.

At the first available opportunity, turn into a side road, park, and check a map.

Open your window and ask other drivers where you are.

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18.You are behind a long vehicle and are approaching a mini-roundabout. Although the long vehicle indicates left, it moves to the right of the road. What should you do?

Stay well back.

Assume that the long vehicle is trying to avoid something in the road; therefore, follow it.

Overtake the long vehicle.

Flash your lights or sound your horn to let the driver know that you are not happy with the manoeuvre.

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19.An ambulance is following you, using flashing lights and a siren. What should you do?

Pull over as soon as it is safe to do so.

Speed up so that it can go faster

Stop immediately so that it can get past you.

Keep driving normally.

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20.It is illegal to overload a vehicle. Who is legally responsible for this?

The person who loaded the vehicle

The driver of the vehicle

The registered keeper of the vehicle

The person to whom the loaded items belong

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21.You are driving in the left-hand lane of a motorway. Traffic is approaching from the slip lane. You should

Race them so that they will have to join the motorway behind you

Keep at the same speed so that they will have to wait for you

Move into another lane if it is safe to do so.

Use your horn to let them know you are going first.

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22.You are attempting to join a dual carriageway. You should

Drive straight onto the dual carriageway; the other drivers will see you and give way to you

Stop as you would at a T-junction and wait until it is safe for you to join the dual carriageway.

Give way to traffic already on the dual carriageway

Drive along the hard shoulder until there is a gap in the traffic

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23.After heavy rain, the motorway is wet and road spray is affecting visibility and overall driving conditions. You should

Ensure that your dipped headlights are on.

Ensure that your rear fog lights are turned on.

Ensure that your front fog lights are turned on.

Ensure that your hazard lights have been activated.

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24.At night, you are driving along a motorway that is well lit. You should

Make sure that all your lights are on, including your fog lights.

Not use your headlights

Only use your sidelights

Always have your headlights on.

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25.You are waiting to come out of a side street into heavy traffic. Which vehicle is the most difficult to see?

A motorcycle

A lorry

A milk float

A tractor

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26.You are the first car in a queue waiting to turn right into a side street. Before starting to move, you need to check your right mirror

To check if any vehicle is trying to overtake you

To make sure that there is no traffic in the side road.

To look for traffic that may be emerging.

To look for pedestrians.

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27.You come across an unmarked crossroads with other traffic approaching. Who has right of way?

Whoever is driving the fastest vehicle

The driver who is on the widest road

Whoever is driving the biggest vehicle

No one

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28.You are driving in icy conditions when you suddenly go into a rear wheel skid. What should you do?

Brake hard

Steer away from the skid.

Don't steer at all and let your car right itself.

Steer into the skid.

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29.The warning light for your anti-lock brakes comes on and stays on. You should

Make sure that the handbrake is fully released.

Get your brakes checked straight away

Check the brake fluid.

Make sure that the footbrake is released properly by pumping it.

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30.You are driving down a hill when you notice that there is a car parked on the other side of the road, which is causing an obstruction. There are heavy lorries coming up the hill towards you. What should you do?

Keep driving at your normal speed because you have right of way.

Slow down and give way to the lorries.

Speed up so that you can get past as quickly as you can.

Pull over behind the parked car.

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31.You want to reverse but you are not sure that it is safe to do so. What should you do?

Get out of your car and check

Wind the window down and shout out the window for everyone to move out of your way.

Reverse very slowly.

Sound your horn to alert anyone in your way that you are about to reverse.

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32.You are driving and want to use your mobile phone, but you do NOT have a hands-free set. This is allowed if

You are driving on a quiet road.

You are parked and away from traffic.

You are driving on a motorway

You are confident that your driving will not be affected.

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33.You should not reverse

In a built-up area.

Into a side street

For a distance longer than the length of your car.

Further than necessary.

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34.You are driving in fog. You should keep your speed down because

It is more difficult to see what is going on

You may be dazzled by other drivers' fog lights if you drive more quickly.

Your brakes may not work properly in the dampness

The engine is likely damp, so it will need more time to warm up.

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35.You are driving at night when an oncoming car dazzles you with its headlights. What should you do?

Flash your headlights at the other driver.

Speed up so that you can get past it.

Brake hard

Slow down and perhaps stop.

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36.You signal your intentions by your direction indicators and

Fog lights

Side lights

Brake lights

Interior light

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37.When you drive at night, which of the following types of eyeglasses should you NOT wear?

Designer

Half moon

Tinted

Bifocals

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38.You are driving down a steep hill and want to go slower. You should

Change into a higher gear

Change into a lower gear.

Put your vehicle into neutral.

Brake sharply on bends.

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39.You should use your horn

To let others know that you are going straight ahead.

As a greeting to other drivers or pedestrians whom you recognise.

To warn others of danger.

To let others know that they have annoyed you.

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40.The 'two-second rule' allows you to

Check over your shoulder

Keep a safe distance from the kerb.

Check all your mirrors.

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front.

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41.When would you use the right-hand lane on a three-lane motorway?

When you're turning right

When you're travelling above the speed limit

When you're overtaking

When you're trying to save fuel

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42.At an incident, someone is suffering from severe burns. What should you do to help them?

Douse the burns with clean, cool water

Remove anything sticking to the burns

Burst any blisters

Apply lotions to the injury

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43.You're following a slower-moving vehicle on a narrow country road. There's a junction just ahead on the right. What should you do?

Only consider overtaking when you're past the junction

Overtake after checking your mirrors and signalling

Slow down and prepare to overtake on the left

Accelerate quickly to pass before the junction

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44.You're carrying an 11-year-old child in the back seat of your car. They're under 1.35 metres (4 feet 5 inches) tall. What must you make sure of?

That they sit between two belted people

That a suitable child restraint is available

That they can fasten their own seat belt

That they can see clearly out of the front window

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45.What does the law require you to keep in good condition?

Gears

Transmission

Door locks

Seat Belts

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1.Following too closely behind a large vehicle is not a good idea because

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2.You have two 12-year-old children and one of their parents in your car. The children are in the rear seat. Whose responsibility is it to make sure that the children are wearing seat belts?

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3.If there has been an incident, casualties are a priority. When the area is safe, you should

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4.You can use the right-hand lane of a three-lane dual carriageway for

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5.Provided the vehicle is kept off the road, the Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) is valid

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6.To tow a trailer, you must ensure that it is hitched securely to the towing vehicle. What could you use as an extra precaution?

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7.If you are driving through a tunnel, you must

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8.The fluid in your car's battery needs topping up. What should you use?

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9.You are waiting at the junction of a minor road onto a busier road, and you want to turn left. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. You know that you will be able to turn in time, but you should still wait. What is the reason for this?

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10.What are traffic calming measures used for?

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11.Before you stop your car, you must

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12.You are approaching a right-hand bend. You should keep to the left because

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13.If you are towing a caravan, are you allowed to carry passengers in it?

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14.On a motorway, where can amber reflective studs be found?

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15.Not all 30-mph roads have the designated maximum speed displayed. How do you know if you are driving along a road that has a speed limit of 30 mph?

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16.You are driving along the middle lane of a three-lane motorway. What is the national speed limit for motor cars in this lane?

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17.While you are driving along a busy road, you realise that you are lost. What should you do?

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18.You are behind a long vehicle and are approaching a mini-roundabout. Although the long vehicle indicates left, it moves to the right of the road. What should you do?

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19.An ambulance is following you, using flashing lights and a siren. What should you do?

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20.It is illegal to overload a vehicle. Who is legally responsible for this?

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21.You are driving in the left-hand lane of a motorway. Traffic is approaching from the slip lane. You should

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22.You are attempting to join a dual carriageway. You should

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23.After heavy rain, the motorway is wet and road spray is affecting visibility and overall driving conditions. You should

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24.At night, you are driving along a motorway that is well lit. You should

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25.You are waiting to come out of a side street into heavy traffic. Which vehicle is the most difficult to see?

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26.You are the first car in a queue waiting to turn right into a side street. Before starting to move, you need to check your right mirror

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