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Mock Test 6

1. Who is especially in danger of not being seen as you reverse your car?
    a) Motorcyclists
    b) Car drivers
    c) Cyclists
    d) Children
2. Highway Agencey Traffic Officers
    a) will not be able to assist at a breakdown or emergency
    b) are not able to stop and direct anyone on a motorway
    c) will tow a broken down vehicle and it's passenegers home
    d) are able to stop and direct anyone on a motorway
3. You are in a one-way street and want to turn right. You should position yourself
    a) in the right-hand lane
    b) in the left-hand lane
    c) in either lane, depending on the traffic
    d) just left of the centre line
4. You are at a road junction, turning into a minor road. There are pedestrians crossing the minor road. You should
    a) stop and wave the pedestrians across
    b) sound your horn to let the pedestrians know you are there
    c) give way to the pedestrians who are already crossing
    d) carry on; the pedestrians should give way to you
5. What is the national speed limit for car and motorcycles in the centre lane of a three-lane motorway
    a) 40 mph
    b) 50 mph
    c) 60 mph
    d) 70 mph
6. How can you lessen the risk of your vehicle being broken into at night?
    a) Leave it in a well-lit area
    b) Park in a quiet side road
    c) Don't engage the steering lock
    d) Park in a poorly lit area
7. Are passnegers allowed to ride in a caravan that is being towed?
    a) Yes, if they are over 14
    b) No, not at any time
    c) Only if all the seats in the towing vehicle are full
    d) Only if a stabiliser is fitted
8. At a pelican crossing the flashing amber light means you MUST
    a) stop and wait for the green light
    b) stop and wait for the red light
    c) give way to pedestrians waiting to cross
    d) give way to pedestrians already on the crossing
9. You are carrying a child using a rear-facing baby seat. You want to put it on the front passenger seat. What MUST you do before setting off
    a) Deactivate all front and read airbags
    b) Make sure any front passeneger airbag is deactivated
    c) Make sure all the child safety locks are off
    d) Recline the front passenger seat
10. How can you use your vehicle's engine as a brake?
    a) By changing to a lower gear
    b) By selecting the reverse gear
    c) By changing to a higher gear
    d) By selecting neutral gear
11. You enter a raod where there are road humps. What should you do?
    a) Maintain a reduced speed throughout
    b) Accelerate quickly between each one
    c) Always keep to the maximum legal speed limit
    d) Drive slowly at school times only
12. You are waiting at a level crossing. The red warning lights continue to flash after a train has passed by. What should you do?
    a) Get out and investigate
    b) Telephone the signal operator
    c) Continue to wait
    d) Drive across carefully
13. By avoiding busy times when travelling
    a) you are more likely to be held up
    b) your journey time will be longer
    c) you will travel a much shorter distance
    d) you are less likely to be delayed
14. You are driving along a road that has a cycle lane. The lane is marked by a solid white line. This means that during its period of operation
    a) the lane may be used for parking your car
    b) you may drive in that lane at any time
    c) the lane may be used when necessary
    d) you must not drive in that lane
15. What should you do when leaving your vehicle?
    a) Put valuable documents under the seat
    b) Remove all valuables
    c) Cover valuables with a blanket
    d) Leave the interior light on
16. A red traffic light means
    a) you should stop unless turning left
    b) stop, if you are able to brake safely
    c) you must stop and wait behind the stop line
    d) proceed with caution
17. Radip acceleration and heavy braking can lead to
    a) reduced pollution
    b) increased fuel consumption
    c) reduced exhaust emissions
    d) increased road safety
18. You are on a motoway. There is a contraflow system ahead. What would you expect to find?
    a) Temporary traffic lights
    b) Lower speed limits
    c) Wider lanes than normal
    d) Speed humps
19. You are planning a long journey. Do you need to plan rest stops?
    a) Yes, you should plan to stop every half an hour
    b) Yes, regular stops helps concentration
    c) No, you will be less tired if you get there as soon as possible
    d) No, only fuel stops will be needed
20. Freezing conditions will affect the distance it takes you to come to a stop. You should expect stopping distances to increase by up to
    a) two times
    b) three times
    c) five times
    d) ten times
21. When may you cross a double solid white line in the middle of the road?
    a) To pass traffic that is queuing back at a junction
    b) To pass a car signalling to turn left ahead
    c) To pass a road maintenence vehicle travelling at 10 mph or less
    d) To pass a vehicle towing a trailer
22. How should you overtake horse riders?
    a) Drive up close and overtake as soon as possible
    b) Speed is not important but allow plenty of room
    c) Use your horn just once to warn them
    d) Drive slowly and leave plenty of room
23. At which type of crossing are cyclists allowed to cross with pedestrians?
    a) Toucan
    b) Puffin
    c) Pelican
    d) Zebra
24. You arrive at an incident. There has been an engine fire and someone's hands and arms have been burnt. You should NOT
    a) douse the burn thoroughly with clean cool non-toxic liquid
    b) lay the casualty down on the ground
    c) remove anything sticking to the burn
    d) reassure them confidently and repeatedly
25. A driver pulls out of a side road in front of you. You have to brake hard. You should
    a) ignore the error and stay calm
    b) flash your lights to show your annoyance
    c) sound your horn to show your annoyance
    d) overtake as soon as possible



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