Mock Questions

Theory Practice

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1 / 10

You're leaving a safe gap as you follow a large vehicle. What should you do if a car moves into this gap?

Sound your horn

Drop back further

Flash your headlights

Start to overtake

2 / 10

You're driving on a single carriageway road.

Why should you keep well back while you're following a large vehicle?

To get the best view of the road ahead

To offer other drivers a safe gap if they want to overtake you

To give yourself acceleration space if you decide to overtake

To leave a gap in case the vehicle stops and rolls back

3 / 10

What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

30mph

60mph

70mph

50mph

4 / 10

When would you use the right-hand lane of a two-lane dual carriageway?

When you're passing a side road on the left

When you're staying at the minimum allowed speed

When you're travelling at a constant high speed

When you're turning right or overtaking

5 / 10

You're about to drive home. What should you do if you feel very tired and have a severe headache?

Wait until you're fit and well before driving

Drive home, but take a tablet for headaches

Wait for a short time, then drive home slowly

Drive home if you can stay awake for the journey

6 / 10

You're about to reverse into a side road. What should you do if a pedestrian is waiting to cross behind your car?

Give way to the pedestrian

Wave to the pedestrian to stop

Reverse before the pedestrian starts to cross

Sound your horn to warn the pedestrian

7 / 10

How long is an MOT certificate normally valid?

10,000 miles

Three years after the date it was issued

30,000 miles

One year after the date it was issued

8 / 10

What does a sign with a brown background show?

Motorway routes

Primary roads

Tourist directions

Minor roads

9 / 10

When should you use your vehicle horn?

To signal your annoyance

To alert others to your presence

To greet other road users

To allow you right of way

10 / 10

What should you do if a driver pulls across your path, causing you to brake or swerve?

Ignore the error and stay calm

Overtake as soon as possible

Sound your horn to show annoyance

Flash your lights to show annoyance

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