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Highway Code Quiz R

1.You must not overtake

a.after a ‘no overtaking’ sign
b.if you would have to cross a solid white line in the middle of the road
c.both of the above



2.You should not overtake

a.on the approach to a bend or hump back bridge
b.at a road junction or where the road narrows
c.both of the above



3.When turning right you should take up a position

a.in the centre of the road
b.just left of the centre of the road
c.in the centre of your lane



4.The responsibility of ensuring a child under three wears a seat belt rests with

a.the child
b.the parent
c.the driver



5.The thinking distance at 60 mph is

a.30 feet (9 metres)
b.60 feet (18 metres)
c.50 feet (15 metres)



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

a.loose chippings
b.falling rocks ahead
c.road works ahead



7.The national speed limit on a single carriageway is

a.50 mph
b.60 mph
c.70 mph



8.A second drink-drive offence within 10 years will result in

a.a three year ban
b.a prison sentence
c.a minimum three year ban



9.You must not let your vehicle stand within ten yards of a road junction because it

a.may obstruct the view of others to see clearly
b.is against the law
c.would not leave room for others to park



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

a.you are approaching a farm entrance
b.warning of cattle ahead
c.milk depot ahead



11.When you want to turn right onto a dual carriageway and the central reservation is too narrow for the length of your vehicle, you should

a.move off fast to get across quickly
b.wait in the side road until you can cross both carriageways in one movement
c.treat each carriageway as a separate road



12.When crossing a level crossing with a gate but not attendant, you should

a.close the gate after you have crossed
b.telephone the signalman to let him know you are clear
c.both of the above



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

a.steep uphill gradient of 10%
b.steep downhill gradient of 10%
c.Ramps covering 10% of the road



14.You are advised not to let your vehicle stand

a.where it would hid a traffic sign
b.on a pedestrian crossing
c.at a school entrance



15.When carrying animals in your vehicle, you should

a.keep them under control
b.ensure they are restrained by a seat belt
c.not travel for more than 25 miles without stopping to let them out



16.High intensity fog lamps should only be used

a.in fog or at night when there is no moon
b.in fog
c.in all conditions of poor visibility



17.The right hand lane on a three lane motorway is for

a.maintaining a constant high speed
b.overtaking only
c.both of the above



18.The speed limit on a motorway is

a.70 mph
b.75 mph
c.80 mph



19.When a goods vehicle is involved in an accident, you should

a.try to get the vehicle off the road quickly
b. look for the hazard information panel
c.phone the fire brigade immediately



20.The signal being demonstrated means

a.I am slowing down or stopping
b.I am turning left
c.I want to turn right



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J.Duggan © 2006