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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. How can you reduce your vehicle's environmental impact?

Always drive in the lowest gearKeep your engine running when stationaryRemove the catalytic converterPlan journeys to avoid congestion

6. How often should you check your vehicle's tyre pressure?

Once a yearEvery six monthsWeeklyOnly when tyres look flat

7. Your car breaks down in the middle lane of a smart motorway and you cannot reach an emergency area or the hard shoulder. What should you do first?

Switch on your hazard warning lights and keep your seat belt onGet out and stand in front of the car to warn other driversTry to push the car to the left while traffic is passingTurn off all lights to avoid confusing other drivers

8. You are first in the queue at traffic lights with a pedestrian crossing just beyond the junction. The light turns green, but you can see traffic ahead is stopped and there is not enough space for your vehicle to fully clear the junction without blocking the crossing. What should you do?

Wait at the white line until there is enough space to clear the junction safelyMove forward into the junction and stop, even if you block the crossingMove forward slowly so pedestrians and cyclists will go around youSound your horn and edge forward to encourage traffic ahead to move

9. You’re riding a petrol scooter to work with a friend as a pillion passenger. How can you act in the most responsible way towards both safety and the environment before starting your journey?

Make sure both helmets are properly fastened and visors are clean, so you can ride smoothly and avoid sudden, fuel-wasting manoeuvresRide without a helmet to reduce weight and improve fuel economyOnly your pillion passenger wears a helmet, as they are more at riskWear a helmet but leave the chin strap loose so you can remove it easily in traffic

10. You stop at a motorway service area and walk from the car park to the building along a shared route for pedestrians and cyclists. The path is divided by a white line, and you feel flat-topped bars running across the direction you’re walking. Where should you stay on this route?

On the side with the flat-topped bars running across your direction of travelOn the side with the bars running in the same direction as cycle trafficOn whichever side is closest to the car park entranceIn the middle of the route so cyclists can pass on either side

11. 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

12. On a very icy day, you see blue lights from an emergency vehicle in your mirror as you drive along a frosty residential road. What should you do to let it pass safely?

Brake firmly at once and steer quickly into the side of the roadSlow down gently and, when it is safe, pull in smoothly to let it passSpeed up to clear the way for the emergency vehicle more quicklyStop immediately in the middle of your lane so the emergency vehicle can go around you

13. You are driving on a clear motorway when your mobile phone starts ringing on the passenger seat. You do not have a hands-free system. What should you do to stay within the law and drive responsibly?

Ignore the phone and continue driving until you can stop in a safe and legal placePick up the phone and quickly say you will call backMove the phone to your lap so it is easier to see who is callingSlow down slightly and glance at the screen to see if it is important

14. You get off a bus on a busy road. You want to cross to the other side. What should you do?

Wait for the bus to move off, then cross only when you can clearly see in both directionsCross immediately in front of the bus so other drivers can see youCross immediately behind the bus, as it shelters you from trafficWalk along the road beside the bus until you find a gap and then cross between vehicles

15. While driving on a motorway, you see a large object lying in your lane ahead, but traffic is still moving. What should you do?

Continue to the next emergency telephone and report the hazardStop on the hard shoulder and walk back to move the object yourselfSlow down sharply and switch on your hazard warning lights, then remove the objectSound your horn repeatedly to warn other drivers and drive around the object

16. You see this sign near a school at home-time, and there are children walking on the pavement and between parked cars. What should you do?

Slow down to a safe speed, be ready to brake and watch carefully for children stepping into the roadMaintain your speed but sound your horn to warn any children nearbySpeed up to pass the area quickly before any children step into the roadTurn on your hazard warning lights and continue at the same speed

17. You’ve loaded your car for a camping trip, and some of the bags are dark coloured. You’ll be walking a short distance on an unlit country road at dusk to reach your campsite. To help drivers see you as you unload and walk with your bags, what should you do?

Wear or carry bright or reflective items, such as a fluorescent jacket or reflective armbandsRely on the car’s hazard warning lights to make you visible while you walkOnly carry lighter bags so you can move out of the way more quicklyWalk on the side of the road with oncoming traffic so drivers can see your face

18. You have been given new prescription medicine by your doctor. The label warns that it may cause drowsiness. What should you do before driving?

Ask a friend if they felt drowsy on the same medicine and drive if they were fineDrive as normal but open a window so you stay alertCheck with your doctor or pharmacist and do not drive if you are advised it may impair youOnly avoid driving at night, as the medicine is safe in daylight

19. You are waiting behind a car displaying L-plates at a busy junction. The learner driver stalls and takes a few moments to restart the engine. What should you do?

Stay calm, keep a safe gap and wait patiently for them to move offSound your horn repeatedly to hurry them upMove up close behind them to encourage them to goOvertake them immediately, using your horn and lights

20. 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