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Question 1 of 20
Who of these will not have to pay Congestion Charges in London?
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A: A van driver making deliveries
B: a rider of a two-wheeled vehicle
C: A car driver whose vehicle is more than 1000 cc
D: A driver who just wants to park in the area

Question 2 of 20
Your car is fitted with anti-lock brakes. You need to stop in an emergency. You should
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A: brake normally and avoid turning the steering wheel
B: brake firmly until you have stopped
C: keep pushing and releasing the foot brake quickly to prevent skidding
D: apply the handbrake to reduce the stopping distance

Question 3 of 20
What colour are the reflective studs between a motorway and its slip road?
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A: amber
B: white
C: green
D: red

Question 4 of 20
You claim on your insurance to have your car repaired. Your policy has an excess of £100. What does this mean?
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A: The insurance company will pay the first £100 of any claim
B: You will be paid £100 if you do not claim within one year
C: Your vehicle is insured for a value of £100 if it is stolen
D: you pay the first £100 of the repair

Question 5 of 20
A person has been injured. They may be suffering from shock. What are the warning signs to look for?
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A: Flushed complexion
B: Warm dry skin
C: Slow pulse
D: pale grey skin

Question 6 of 20
Which of the following types of glasses should NOT be worn when driving at night?
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A: half-moon
B: Round
C: Bi-focal
D: Tinted

Question 7 of 20
You are carrying an 11 year old child in the back seat of your car. What height must they be not to need a suitable child restraint.
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A: 1.5 metres
B: 1.45 metres
C: 1.55 metres
D: 1.35 metres

Question 8 of 20
You are on a motorway. What colour are the reflective studs on the left of the carriageway?
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A: green
B: red
C: white
D: amber

Question 9 of 20
A police officer asks to see your documents. You do not have them with you. You may produce them at a police station within
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A: 5 days
B: 7 days
C: 10 days
D: 14 days

Question 10 of 20
Motorway emergency telephones are usually linked to the police. In some areas they are now linked to
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A: the highways agency control centre
B: the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency
C: the driving standards agency
D: the local Vehicle Registration Office

Question 11 of 20
In front of you is a powered vehicle (powered wheelchair) driven by a disabled person. These vehicles have a maximum speed of
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A: 8 mph
B: 10 mph
C: 15 mph
D: 6 mph

Question 12 of 20
When driving through a tunnel you should
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A: look out for variable message signs
B: use your air conditioning
C: switch on your rear fog lights
D: always use your windscreen wipers

Question 13 of 20
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You are on a three-lane motorway. A red cross is shown above the hard shoulder and mandatory speed limits above all other lanes. This means
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A: the hard shoulder can be used as a rest area if you feel tired
B: the hard shoulder is for emergency only
C: the hard shoulder can be used as a normal running lane
D: the hard shoulder has a speed limit of 50 mph

Question 14 of 20
What does this sign mean?
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A: two way traffic
B: merging into two way traffic
C: end of one way street
D: two way traffic crossing one way road

Question 15 of 20
What does this sign mean?
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A: level crossing with gates or barrier
B: level crossing
C: beware of trains
D: level crossing without gate or barrier

Question 16 of 20
What does this sign mean?
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A: beware of horse riders
B: caution horse riders on road
C: caution accompanied horses or pony riders
D: accompanied horses or ponies

Question 17 of 20
Which age group of drivers is most likely to be involved in a road accident?
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A: 17 - 25 year olds
B: 36 - 45 year olds
C: 46 - 55 year olds
D: over 55 year olds

Question 18 of 20
A trailer must stay securely hitched up to the towing vehicle. What additional safety device can be fitted to the trailer braking system?
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A: stabiliser
B: jockey wheel
C: corner steadies
D: breakaway cable

Question 19 of 20
Yellow zigzag lines on the road outside schools mean
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A: you must not park during school times
B: stop to allow children to cross
C: you must not wait or park on these lines
D: you must not wait during school hours

 

 

 

 

Question 20 of 20
Excessive or uneven tyre wear can be caused by faults in which one of the following?
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A: the engine management system
B: the braking system
C: the accelerator
D: the exhaust system