Mock Test 10

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Mock Test 10 1. You are looking for somewhere to park your vehicle. The area is full EXCEPT for spaces marked 'disabled use'. You can a) use these spaces when elsewhere is full b) park if you stay with your vehicle c) use these spaces, disabled or not d) not park there unless permitted 2. You are approaching a red traffic light. What will the signal show next? a) red and amber b) green alone c) amber alone d) green and amber 3. When may you stop on a motorway? a) If you have to read a map b) When you are tired and need a rest c) If your mobile phone rings d) In an emergency or breakdown 4. 'Tailgating' means a) using the rear door of a hatchback car b) reversing into a parking space c) following another vehicle too closely d) driving with rear fog lights on 5. You are following a large lorry on a wet road. Spray makes it difficult to see. You should a) drop back until you can see better b) put your headlights on full beam c) keep close to the lorry, away from the spray d) speed up and overtake quickly 6. You are using a rear-facing baby seat. You want to put it in the front passenger seat which is protected by a frontal airbag. What MUST you do before setting off? a) Deactivate the airbag b) Turn the seat to face sideways c) Ask a passenger to hold the baby d) Put the child in an adult seat belt 7. An injured motorcyclist is lying unconscious in the road. You should always a) remove the safety helmet b) seek medical assistance c) move the person off the road d) remove the leather jacket 8. When you are overtaking a cyclist you should leave as much room as you would give to a car. What is the main reason for this? a) The cyclist might speed up b) The cyclist might get off the bike c) The cyclist might swerve d) The cyclist might have to make a left turn 9. Vehicle excise duty is often called 'Road Tax' or 'The Tax Disc'. You must a) keep it with your registration documents b) display it clearly on your vehicle c) keep it concealed safely in your vehicle d) carry it on you at all times 10. You are driving a vehicle with anti-lock brakes. You need to stop in an emergency. You should apply the footbrake a) slowly and gently b) slowly but firmly c) rapidly and gently d) rapidly and firmly 11. Why do MOT tests include a strict exhaust emissions test? a) To recover the cost of expensive garage equipment b) To help protect the environment against pollution c) To discover which fuel supplier is used the most d) To make sure diesel and petrol engines emit the same fumes 12. You are driving on a motorway. The traffic ahead is braking sharply because of an accident. How could you warn traffic behind you? a) Briefly use the hazard warning lights b) Switch on the hazard warning lights continuously c) Briefly use the rear fog lights d) Switch on the head lights continuously 13. To avoid spillage after refuelling, you should make sure that a) your tank is only three quarters full b) you have used a locking filler cap c) you check your fuel gauge is working d) your filler cap is securely fastened 14. How can you help to prevent your car radio being stolen? a) Park in an unlit area b) Hide the radio with a blanket c) Park near a busy junction d) Install a security-coded radio 15. Your anti-lock brakes warning light stays on. You should a) check the brake fluid level b) check the footbrake free play c) check that the handbrake is released d) have the brakes checked immediately 16. How can you tell when you are driving over black ice? a) It is easier to brake b) The noise from your tyres sounds louder c) You will see tyre tracks on the road d) Your steering feels light 17. A heavy load on your roof rack will a) improve the road holding b) reduce the stopping distance c) make the steering lighter d) reduce stability 18. What does the term 'blind spot' mean for a driver? a) An area covered by your right-hand mirror b) An area not covered by your headlights c) An area covered by your left-hand mirror d) An area not covered by you mirrors 19. What does a sign with a brown background show? a) Tourist directions b) Primary roads c) Motorway routes d) Minor routes 20. Who is legally responsible for ensuring that a Vehicle Registration Certificate (V5C) is updated? a) The registered vehicle keeper b) The vehicle manufacturer c) Your insurance company d) The licensing authority 21. You park at night on a road with a 40 mph speed limit. You should park a) facing the traffic b) with parking lights on c) with dipped headlights on d) near a street light 22. Why should you always reduce your speed when travelling in fog? a) The brakes do not work as well b) You will be dazzled by other headlights c) The engine will take longer to warm up d) It is more difficult to see events ahead 23. You start to feel tired while driving. What should you do? a) Increase your speed slightly b) Decrease your speed slightly c) Find a less busy route d) Pull over at a safe place to rest 24. What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway? a) Green b) Amber c) White d) Red 25. You are approaching a busy junction. There are several lanes with road markings. At the last moment you realise you are in the wrong lane. You should a) continue in that lane b) force your way across c) stop until the area has cleared d) use clear arm signals to cut across