HIGHWAY CODE V

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

a.travelling at speeds of over 70 mph
b.for overtaking only
c.travelling at a constant speed between 60 and 70 mph

2.You must use your headlights or fog lights at daytime if

a.your visibility is seriously reduced, generally to a distance of less than 100 metres
b.your visibility is reduced to less than 250 metres
c.your visibility is reduced to less than ¼ of a mile

3.You can find the nearest telephone on a motorway by

a.checking on an RAC road atlas
b.looking for an arrow on posts placed every 100 metres along the edge of the hard shoulder
c.looking for the British Telecom lines across the road

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

a.no vehicles over 7’-6” high
b.route for vehicles over 7’-6” wide
c.no vehicles over 7’-6” wide

5.The maximum fine for a seat belt offence is

6.When turning left you should make sure that

a.you keep within half a metre of the nearside kerb
b.you let opposing traffic turning right have priority
c.there are no cyclists or motorcyclists coming up behind on the left

7.On motorways it is doubly important that you

a.maintain a constant high speed
b.use your mirrors and maintain concentration
c.only use the right hand lane when driving at 70 mph

a.on the carriageway within the area of a pedestrian crossing or a pelican crossing
b.on the carriageway of a clearway, except for emergencies
c.both of the above

a.pedal cycles and agricultural vehicles
b.motorcycles under 50cc and invalid carriages under 5cwt unladen weight
c.both of the above

10.On traffic lights the amber light on its own means

a.stop at the line
b.get ready to go
c.go if it is clear

a.only to warn other road users of your presence
b.to thank other drivers for giving way
c.to indicate to other drivers you are giving way

a.a ring road running anti-clockwise around a town or city
b.another name for a one way traffic system
c.when traffic is directed to the opposite carriageway because yours is restricted by roadworks or accidents etc

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

a.cyclists only
b.no cyclist
c.beware of cyclists

14.When going straight ahead at a roundabout you should

a.only signal left when passing the exit before yours
b.signal left on the approach
c.not signal at all

15.When overtaking on a motorway you should

a.never do so on the left
b.never use the hard shoulder
c.both of the above

16.You will be disqualified for a minimum of 6 months if you

a.accumulate 12 or more penalty points in a 5 year period
b.accumulate 12 or more penalty points in a 3 year period
c.accumulate 15 or more penalty points in a 3 year period

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

a.steep hill downwards
b.severe camber on road ahead
c.steep hill upwards

18.The following vehicles must not use the right hand lane on a three lane motorway

a.cars drawing caravans
b.buses longer than 12 metres
c.both of the above

a.use the deceleration lane to slow down before joining the slip road
b. only slow down when you get onto the slip road
c.slow down to 30 mph before joining the slip road

20.The signal being given by the officer means

a.turn left at the next junction
b.stop
c.road on the left is closed