Practice Test: Using the Road, Junctions & Overtaking (Test 2)

QUESTION 1 OF 10Not answered

When taking any intermediate exit at a roundabout, when should you signal left?

Explanation

When taking any intermediate exit... select the appropriate lane on approach... stay in this lane until you need to alter course to exit... signal left after you have passed the exit before the one you want. - [Rule 186](rule_186)

QUESTION 2 OF 10Not answered

Why MUST you NOT overtake the nearest vehicle to a pedestrian crossing?

Explanation

You MUST NOT overtake the nearest vehicle to a pedestrian crossing, especially when it has stopped to let pedestrians cross. - [Rule 165](rule_165)

QUESTION 3 OF 10Not answered

What does Rule 168 instruct you to do if a driver is trying to overtake you?

Explanation

If a driver is trying to overtake you, maintain a steady course and speed, slowing down if necessary to let the vehicle pass. Never obstruct drivers who wish to pass. - [Rule 168](rule_168)

QUESTION 4 OF 10Not answered

What action MUST you take when emerging from a junction with a ‘Stop’ sign and a solid white line across the road?

Explanation

You MUST stop behind the line at a junction with a ‘Stop’ sign and a solid white line across the road. Wait for a safe gap in the traffic before you move off. - [Rule 171](rule_171)

QUESTION 5 OF 10Not answered

If you are driving and you need to reverse, which of the following is highly discouraged?

Explanation

Do not reverse from a side road into a main road. When using a driveway, reverse in and drive out if you can. - [Rule 201](rule_201)

QUESTION 6 OF 10Not answered

When preparing to overtake a large vehicle, why should you drop back?

Explanation

Overtaking these is more difficult. You should drop back. This will increase your ability to see ahead and should allow the driver of the large vehicle to see you in their mirrors. - [Rule 164](rule_164)

QUESTION 7 OF 10Not answered

Under what specific condition can you overtake on the left side of a vehicle in front of you?

Explanation

Only overtake on the left if the vehicle in front is signalling to turn right, and there is room to do so. - [Rule 163](rule_163)

QUESTION 8 OF 10Not answered

When dealing with traffic lights, what MUST you do if the red light is showing?

Explanation

You MUST NOT move forward over the white line when the red light is showing. - [Rule 176](rule_176)

QUESTION 9 OF 10Not answered

According to Rule 170, if pedestrians have started to cross a road into which you are turning, who has priority?

Explanation

Give way to pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross a road into which or from which you are turning. If they have started to cross they have priority, so give way. - [Rule 170](rule_170)

QUESTION 10 OF 10Not answered

What should you NEVER assume when you are waiting at a junction and see a vehicle coming from the right signalling left?

Explanation

Do not assume, when waiting at a junction, that a vehicle coming from the right and signalling left will actually turn. Wait and make sure. - [Rule 170](rule_170)

Using the Road, Junctions & Overtaking

When taking any intermediate exit at a roundabout, when should you signal left?

Why MUST you NOT overtake the nearest vehicle to a pedestrian crossing?

What does Rule 168 instruct you to do if a driver is trying to overtake you?

What action MUST you take when emerging from a junction with a ‘Stop’ sign and a solid white line across the road?

If you are driving and you need to reverse, which of the following is highly discouraged?

When preparing to overtake a large vehicle, why should you drop back?

Under what specific condition can you overtake on the left side of a vehicle in front of you?

When dealing with traffic lights, what MUST you do if the red light is showing?

According to Rule 170, if pedestrians have started to cross a road into which you are turning, who has priority?

What should you NEVER assume when you are waiting at a junction and see a vehicle coming from the right signalling left?

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