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Highway Code Quiz H

1.When approaching a roundabout with the intention of taking the second exit straight ahead you should

a.keep to the left and signal left on approach
b.not signal at all
c.signal left as you pass the first exit



2.Rectangular signs generally give

a.information
b.warnings
c.orders



3.When following a vehicle at 45 mph with a two second gap you are

a.about right
b.leaving too great a gap
c.too close



4.When turning left onto a major road you should

a.look to the right and move off when it is clear
b.look right, then left, then right, then move off
c.make effective observation



5.On the approach to a left hand bend you should

a.keep well to the left
b.keep just left of the centre line
c.stay in the middle of the road to give a better view



6.In built up areas you should give way to buses

a.at all times
b.emerging from side roads
c.which are signalling to pull away from bus stops



7.The sign illustrated means (white on a blue background)

a.turn left
b.one way traffic
c.diversion



8.The cause of aquaplaning is

a.tyre pressure too high
b.braking too hard in wet conditions
c.too much surface water



9.On a motorway a flashing red light over your lane means

a.go no further in this lane
b.reduce speed to 40 mph
c.delays ahead



10.When following a large vehicle on the approach to a left hand bend you can improve your view ahead by keeping

a.well to the right
b.in the centre of the lane
c.well to the left



11.The factor having the greatest effect on thinking distances when braking is the

a.condition of the tyres and roads
b.condition of the vehicle and brakes in particular
c.state of health of the driver



12.On a primary road the signs indicating a motorway ahead would be coloured

a.white
b.green
c.blue



13.The sign illustrated means (black on a white background with red border)

a.level crossing without a barrier or gate ahead
b.trains ahead
c.scenic railway ahead



14.If you see short black and white posts on your right you may be approaching

a.a bend in the road
b.the end of the road
c.a narrow section of the road



15.When you leave a motorway after driving on it for some time your speed will be

a.slower than you think
b.faster than you think
c.erratic



16.If an accident where only your own vehicle is involved you should

a.report it to the police within 24 hours
b.report it to the police with seven days
c.not have to report it at all



17.When you see an arrow pointing to the left over your lane on a motorway you should

a.move to the next lane on the left
b.move to the hard shoulder
c.leave the motorway at the next exit



18.When approaching a left hand bend at night your lights should be

a.set on main beam
b.dipped
c.flashed on and off to warn oncoming traffic



19.The sign illustrated means (black on a white background with a red border)

a.beware of telegraph poles close to the road
b. cemetery ahead
c.crossroads ahead



20.You should allow others to overtake you

a.when they flash their headlights
b.if they want to
c.if it is safe to do so



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J.Duggan © 2006