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1. What shape is a warning sign?

TriangleCircleRectangleOctagon

2. What is the national speed limit for cars on a single carriageway?

60 mph70 mph50 mph40 mph

3. What is the minimum legal tread depth for car tyres?

1mm1.6mm2mm2.5mm

4. What is the minimum legal requirement for vehicle insurance?

Fully comprehensiveThird party onlyFire and theftBreakdown cover

5. You are driving on a motorway at night and begin to feel very sleepy and find it hard to concentrate. What should you do?

Leave at the next services, take a proper rest and a caffeinated drink before continuing your journeyOpen the window and turn up the radio, but continue driving to your destinationMove into the left-hand lane and drive more slowly until you feel betterHave an energy drink while driving and continue as normal

6. You are about to drive but realise you can no longer clearly read a vehicle number plate from 20 metres away in good daylight without your glasses. What should you do?

Do not drive until you are wearing suitable glasses or contact lensesDrive carefully and only use quiet roadsAsk a passenger to help you read road signs and number platesDrive only in built-up areas where you can travel more slowly

7. You are driving behind a motorcyclist on a wet road with tram tracks ahead. The motorcyclist moves towards the centre of the lane to cross the tracks at a right angle. What should you do?

Slow down and give them extra space to cross the tracks safelySound your horn to warn them that they are in the middle of the roadOvertake quickly before they reach the tram tracksDrive close behind to stop other vehicles from overtaking

8. You are driving on a motorway when your mobile phone, which is in your bag, starts ringing. What should you do?

Ignore the phone and continue driving, stopping only when you can park safely and legallyPick up the phone and quickly answer it on loudspeaker while keeping one hand on the wheelSlow down in your lane and look at the screen to see who is callingHold the phone in your hand and send a quick text to say you are driving

9. You are preparing for a motorcycle journey. Which choice gives the BEST protection if you’re involved in a collision and helps maintain a clear view while riding?

A legal visor or goggles that fit properly, plus strong boots, gloves and suitable clothingFashion sunglasses with no safety standard marking, worn with trainers and light clothingA tinted visor that is badly scratched, with ordinary shoes and no glovesNo eye protection, but thick clothing and ordinary shoes

10. You are driving on an unrestricted dual carriageway at night and see a slow-moving vehicle ahead with a flashing amber beacon on its roof. What should you do?

Slow down, keep a safe distance and be prepared to pass only when you can do so safelySpeed up to pass it as quickly as possible before other traffic catches upSound your horn repeatedly to warn the driver that they are going too slowlyIgnore the beacon and continue at the same speed, as it is only a warning for other slow vehicles

11. You are driving slowly past a busy tram stop when you see a tram approaching the stop. What should you do?

Be prepared to slow down or stop, watching carefully for pedestrians who may run towards the tramSound your horn to warn pedestrians to stay on the pavement and continue at the same speedSpeed up to pass the tram stop before any pedestrians can crossIgnore the tram stop, as pedestrians must wait until the tram has stopped before crossing

12. You are walking and need to cross the road at a zebra crossing. Traffic is approaching but slowing down. What should you do before stepping onto the crossing?

Wait until the traffic has fully stopped at the crossing before you step onto itStep onto the crossing as soon as you see traffic beginning to slow downWave at the drivers to make them stop, then cross immediatelyStart crossing as long as there is a gap, even if vehicles are still moving towards the crossing

13. You need to park your car overnight on a quiet two-way residential road with no marked bays. How should you park to follow the Highway Code?

Park on your side of the road facing the same direction as the traffic on that sidePark on your side of the road facing towards oncoming traffic so you can pull away more easily in the morningPark facing either direction, as long as you leave your sidelights onPark facing against the traffic flow, as long as you are close to the kerb

14. You see a 12-year-old child riding a bicycle without a helmet on a quiet residential road. In which situation would this be allowed under the Highway Code?

If the child is a follower of the Sikh religion and is wearing a turbanIf the child is riding slowly and stays close to the kerbIf the child is supervised by an adult who is wearing a helmetIf the child is only riding a short distance, such as to a nearby shop

15. You realise you are travelling in the wrong direction on a busy main road. What should you do to turn around safely?

Stop and make a three-point turn in the busy road as soon as there is a gap in trafficReverse back along the main road until you reach a junction where you can turnContinue driving until you can turn into a quiet side road or drive around a block of side streetsStop in the traffic lane and signal for other drivers to let you turn across the road

16. You stop in an emergency near a pedestrian crossing that has tactile paving with raised studs at the kerb. What should you be especially aware of when helping any pedestrians who may be crossing?

Blind or partially sighted pedestrians may be using the tactile paving to locate and cross safelyThe tactile paving is only to help drivers see the edge of the crossingThe tactile paving means all pedestrians will be able to see the crossing clearlyThe tactile paving shows that pedestrians must not cross at this point

17. You are driving on a clear, dry motorway at 70 mph. How should you help ensure you can stop safely if the vehicle in front brakes suddenly?

Keep at least a two-second gap between your vehicle and the one in frontStay close behind so you can react quickly if it slows downRely on your brakes and ABS to stop you in timeOnly leave a large gap if visibility is poor

18. You are driving on a clear motorway when a roadside signal shows the word ‘Fog’. What should you do first?

Check your mirrors and gradually reduce your speedMaintain your speed until you can actually see fogSwitch on your hazard warning lights immediatelyMove to the hard shoulder and stop to wait for the fog

19. You park your car at night in a lay-by on a main road where the speed limit is 40 mph. The street lighting is poor but the road is otherwise quiet. What must you do before leaving your vehicle?

Switch on your parking lights so your vehicle is clearly visibleLeave all your interior lights on so the car can be seenRely on the street lights so you do not drain your batteryOnly use hazard warning lights if other vehicles are approaching

20. You’re taking your dog in the car on a short journey. What should you do to help prevent an emergency situation while driving?

Secure the dog with suitable restraint, such as a harness or pet carrierLet the dog sit on your lap so you can keep an eye on itAllow the dog to move freely so it can get comfortableLeave the dog unrestrained on the front passenger seat with the window open