Welcome to the 'Car Practice Test'
This practice test will select 50 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 57 minute time limit. You will be shown correct and incorrect answers at the end of the quiz, with a hint available on each question should you need it.
Each question is representative of the type used by the DVSA for your real theory exam.
Instructions:
The test will begin after you select the 'Next' button below.
For each question, choose from the four multiple choice answers provided.
Some questions may have more than one answer, a note will be displayed when to do this.
A confirmation screen will appear at the end for you to submit the test to be scored. Click 'Submit' to be shown a review of your scores and suggested revision.
Ready? Click 'Next' to begin.
1. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
Which of these signs sets the maximum speed limit on a road? Hint
2. [ Safety and Your Vehicle ]
Why are vehicles fitted with front fog lights? Hint
3. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
At a pelican crossing, which traffic light will follow the solid red signal? Hint
6. [ Safety and Your Vehicle ]
You are driving your car in wet weather. Rain and spray from the road are limiting visibility. You should: (Select all that apply) Hint
7. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
The road outside of a school is marked with yellow zig zag lines as pictured. What does this indicate? Hint
9. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
When towing a caravan or trailer, what is the maximum speed for a car or motorcycle on a dual carriageway road? Hint
11. [ Safety and Your Vehicle ]
When may you flash your headlights at another road user? Hint
13. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
When you approach a junction, you see this pictured line ACROSS the road. What does it mean? Hint
14. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
Why would a puffin crossing stop traffic for a shorter time than a pelican crossing? Hint
16. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
At a toucan or puffin crossing, which traffic light will follow the joint solid red and amber signal? Hint
19. [ Other Types of Vehicles ]
Why should you be aware of long vehicles when at a junction or roundabout? Hint
26. [ Safety and Your Vehicle ]
You are driving your car along a wet road. Spray from the road is limiting your visibility. You should: Hint
34. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
Which of these signs means to stop for other traffic when at a junction? Hint
35. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
If you see this NON-FLASHING amber traffic light, which light or lights will appear next? Hint
39. [ Other Types of Vehicles ]
Which of these other road users might not take a normal route through a roundabout? (Select all that apply) Hint
42. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
When approaching a chicane or other traffic calming measure, which of these signs might you see? Hint
45. [ Road and Traffic Signs ]
When travelling on a motorway or major 'A' road, which traffic sign signals a particular lane is closing ahead and all vehicles should move into an open lane as soon as possible? Hint
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