Friday 27 January 2017

Practical Driving Test in UK 8

Practical Driving Test in UK 8


1When driving in snow it is best to keep in as high a gear as possible. Why is this?

Mark one answer. 


 To help you slow down quickly when you brake
 To help prevent wheelspin
 So that wheelspin does not cause your engine to run too fast
 To leave a lower gear available in case of wheelspin
2Which THREE of these must NOT use motorways?

Mark three answers. 


 Motorcycles over 50cc
 Farm tractors
 Buses
 Cyclists
 Learner car drivers
3Whilst driving on the motorway you have to slow down quickly due to a hazard. What should you do?

Mark one answer. 


 Sound your horn
 Switch on your hazard lights
 Switch on your fog light
 Switch on the headlights to full beam
4Which age group of drivers is most likely to be involved in a road accident?

Mark one answer. 


 17 to 25 year-olds
 34 to 45 year-olds
 46 to 55 year-olds
 56 to 65 year-olds
5At road junctions which of the following are most vulnerable?

Mark THREE answers. 


 Car drivers
 Lorry drivers
 Pedestrians
 Cyclists
 Motorcyclists
6While driving a vehicle, at what distance MUST you be able to read a number plate?

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 10 metres (33 feet)
 15 metres (49 feet)
 20.5 metres (67 feet)
 30 metres (98 feet)
7The vehicle you are driving pulls to one side when you brake. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

Mark one answer. 


 Poorly adjusted brakes
 Incorrect tyre pressure
 Low levels of power steering fluid
 A faulty handbrake
8You are driving in fog, which of the following should you do.

Mark three answers. 


 Use your hazard lights
 Use dipped headlights
 Allow more time for your journey
 Slow down
 Use your headlights on full beam
9When driving at 60 mph on a dry road what would be the shortest overall stopping distance?

Mark one answer. 


 53 metres
 58 metres
 73 metres
 96 metres
10It is illegal to drive with tyres that

Mark one answer. 


 Have a large, deep cut in the side wall
 Are of different makes
 Were bought second-hand
 Are more than three years old
11Which of the following is the main cause of rear-end collisions?

Mark one answer. 


 Pedestrians crossing the road unexpectedly
 Driving too close to the vehicle in front
 Traffic lights
 A wet road surface
12What is the nearest you can park your vehicle to a junction?

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 10 metres
 15 metres
 20 metres
 22 metres
13Whilst driving you have an accident in which someone is injured. You must report this to the police within

Mark one answer. 


 12 hours
 24 hours
 36 hours
 7 days
14When following a vehicle on a wet road you should leave a time gap of at least:

Mark one answer. 


 1 second
 2 seconds
 4 seconds
 5 seconds
15It is essential that tyre pressures be checked regularly. When should this be done?

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 When the tyres are cold
 After a long journey
 When the tyres are hot
 After filling the vehicle with fuel
16At what age does a car need its first MOT certificate?

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 2 years old
 3 years old
 4 years old
 5 years old
17When driving through a ford or floodwater, what gear should you be in?

Mark one answer 


 First or second
 Third
 Fourth
 Fifth
18When driving down a steep hill what should you do in order to control your speed?

Mark one answer. 


 Select a high gear and use the brakes carefully
 Select neural and let the car freewheel down the hill
 Activate cruise control
 Select a low gear and use the brakes carefully
19If you get six penalty points within two years of passing your practical test what will you have to do?

Mark two answers. 


 Retake your theory and practical tests
 Reapply for your provisional licence
 Incur a maximum fine of �1000
 Retake the theory test only
20You are driving in torrential rain and your vehicle begins to slide. What is this called?

Mark one answer 


 Ghosting
 Skiing
 Aquaplaning
 Coasting
21On a motorway traffic signs are mostly which colour?

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 Red
 Blue
 Green
 Purple
22When are you allowed to use a motorway hard shoulder?

Mark one answer. 


 To read a map
 When your vehicle breaks down
 To rest
 To overtake slow moving traffic
23Before reversing you should always check:

Mark one answer. 


 The area behind you
 Your side mirrors
 All round
 Your rear view mirror
24The reaction time of most drivers is over:

Mark one answer. 


 1\2 second
 1 second
 2 seconds
 3 seconds
25When approaching a pelican crossing what key features will you see?

Mark three answers. 


 Traffic lights
 White zig-zag lines
 Yellow zig-zag lines
 A white stop line
 Flashing yellow beacons
26When overtaking which routine should you use?

Mark one answer. 


 Mirrors, speed, position, look, mirrors, signal, manoeuvre
 Speed, mirrors, look, signal, manoeuvre
 Look, mirrors, position, mirrors, signal, manoeuvre
 Mirrors, position, speed, look, mirrors, signal, manoeuvre
27At roadworks which THREE of the following can control the flow of traffic?

Mark three answers. 


 A police officer
 A stop-go sign
 Temporary traffic lights
 A lollypop lady
28When must you contact the vehicle licensing authority?

Mark three answers. 


 When you change your vehicle
 When you change your permanent address
 When you use your vehicle abroad
 When you reach the age of sixty
 When you change your name
29Your overall stopping distance will be much longer when:

Mark one answer. 


 Driving in fog
 Driving in rain
 Driving in strong winds
 Driving on a very hot day
30What shape is a STOP sign?

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 Triangular
 Circular
 Square
 Octagonal
31The reflective studs between a motorway and its slip road are what colour?

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 Green
 Blue
 Red
 Purple
32You are about to drive home but you can't find the glasses you need to wear. You should:

Mark one answer. 


 Drive home without going faster than 30 mph
 Drive home at night so that the lights will help you
 Find a way of getting home without driving
 Only drive on minor roads
33Immediately after joining a motorway you should:

Mark one answer. 


 Try to overtake
 Move to the right hand lane
 Keep in the left lane to get used to the speed
 Move to the centre lane
34triangular road signs give:

Mark one answer. 


 Warnings
 Information
 Instructions
 Directions
35As a driver, how can you help the environment?

Mark one answer. 


 By using leaded fuel
 By driving faster
 By driving with your windows down
 By reducing your speed





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