you're driving on an open road in dry weather what should the distance be between you and the vehicle in front a two-second time gap one car length two meters six feet six inches two car lengths a two-second time gap what does this sign mean Ring Road mini roundabouts no vehicles roundabouts roundabouts what should you do when approaching traffic lights wear red and amber are showing together pass the lights if the road is clear take care because there's a fault with the lights wait for the green light stop because the lights are changing to red wait for the green light you're driving towards as their precaution a person in a wheelchair is waiting to cross what should you do continue on your way wave to the person to cross wave to the person to wait be prepared to stop be prepared to stop you're following a slower moving vehicle on a narrow country road there's a junction just ahead on the right what should you do overtake after checking your mirrors and signalling only consider overtaking when you'll pass the junction accelerate quickly to pass before the junction slow down and prepare to overtake on the left only consider overtaking when you'll pass the junction you're on a well-lit road at night in a built-up area how we're using dipped headlights help you can see further along the road you can go at a much faster speed you can switch to main beam quickly you can be easily seen by others you can be easily seen by others you've stopped at an incident to give help what should you do keep injured people warm and comfortable give injured people something to eat keep injured people on the move by walking them around give injured people a warm drink keep injured people warm and comfortable you're unsure what a slow-moving motorcyclists ahead of you is going to do what should you do pass on the left pass on the right stay behind move closer stay behind you're the first to arrive at the scene of a crash what should you do leave as soon as another motorist arrives flag down other motorists to help you drag all casualties away from the vehicles call the emergency services promptly call the emergency services promptly you've been involved in an argument that has made you feel angry what should you do before starting your journey open a window turn on your radio have an alcoholic drink calm down calm down you're carrying an 11 year old child in the backseat of your car they're under 1.35 meters 4 feet 5 inches tall what must you make sure of that they sit between two belted people that they can fasten their own seatbelt that a suitable child restraint is available that they can see clearly out of the front window that a suitable child restraint is available what should you do when overtaking a motorcyclist in strong winds past closely pass very slowly pass wide pass immediately pass wide you intend to turn left from a main road into a minor road what should you do as you approach it keep just left of the middle of the road keep in the middle of the road swing out to the right just before turning keep well to the left of the road keep well to the left of the road following a collision someone has suffered a burn the burn needs to be cooled what's the shortest time it should be cooled for 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes 10 minutes why should you allow extra room when overtaking a motorcyclist on a windy day the rider may turn off suddenly to get out of the wind the rider may be blown across in front of you the rider may stop suddenly the rider may be travelling faster than normal the rider may be blown across in front of you you're looking for somewhere to park your vehicle the area is full except for spaces marked disabled use what can you do you can use these spaces when elsewhere is full you can park in one of these spaces if you stay with your vehicle you can use one of the spaces as long as one is kept free you can't park there unless you're permitted to do so you can't park there unless you're permitted to do so what should you do when you leave your car unattended for a few minutes leave the engine running switch the engine off but leave the key in lock it and remove the key park near a traffic warden lock it and remove the key you've just passed your practical test you don't hold a full license in another category within two years you get six penalty points on your license what will you have to do we take only your theory test retake your theory and practical tests we take only your practical test reapply for your full license immediately retake your theory and practical tests traffic signs giving orders are generally which shape you're approaching a red traffic light what will the signal show next red and amber green alone amber alone green and amber red and amber you're coming up to a roundabout a cyclist is signaling to turn right what should you do overtake on the right give a warning with your horn signal the cyclists to move across give the cyclists plenty of room give the cyclists plenty of room when anti-lock brakes ABS most effective when you keep pumping the foot brake to prevent skidding when you brake normally but quip the steering wheel tightly when you brake promptly and firmly until you've stopped when you apply the handbrake to reduce the stopping distance when you break promptly and firmly until you've stopped what does this road marking mean traffic should use the hard shoulder the road bends to the left overtaking traffic should move back to the left it's safe to overtake overtaking traffic should move back to the left how can you use your vehicle's engine to control your speed by changing to a lower gear by selecting reverse gear by changing to a higher gear by selecting neutral by changing to a lower gear what does this sign mean humph bridge humps in the road entrance to tunnel soft verges humps in the road what color are the reflective studs between a motorway and it's slip road amber white green red Green you see a pedestrian waiting at a zebra crossing what should you normally do go on quickly before they step onto the crossing stop before you reach the zigzag lines and let them cross stop to let them cross and wait patiently ignore them as they're still on the pavement stop to let them cross and wait patiently how should you dispose of a used vehicle battery bury it in your garden put it in the dustbin take it to a local authority site leave it on waste land take it to a local authority site you're driving towards this left-hand Bend what dangers should you be aware of a vehicle overtaking you know white lines in the center of the road no sign to warn you of the bend pedestrians walking towards you pedestrians walking towards you what's the main benefit of driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle improved grip on the road lower fuel consumption shorter stopping distances improved passenger comfort improved grip on the road how should you overtake horse-riders drive up close and overtake as soon as possible speed isn't important but allow plenty of room use your horn just once to warn them drive slowly and leave plenty of room drive slowly and leave plenty of room what does the law require you to keep in good condition gears transmission door locks seatbelts seat belts you wish to tow a trailer where would you find the maximum nose weight allowed on your vehicle's tow hitch in the vehicle handbook in the Highway Code in your vehicle registration certificate in your license documents in the vehicle handbook you're approaching a red light at a puffin crossing pedestrians are on the crossing when will the red light change when you start to edge forward onto the crossing when the pedestrians have cleared the crossing when the pedestrians push the button on the far side of the crossing when a driver from the opposite direction reaches the crossing when the pedestrians have cleared the crossing you're on a three-lane motorway a red cross is showing above the hard shoulder and mandatory speed limits above all other lanes what does this mean the hard shoulder can be used as a rest area if you feel tired the hard shoulder is for emergency or breakdown use only the hard shoulder can be used as a normal running Lane the hard shoulder has a speed limit of 50 miles per hour the hard shoulder is for emergency or breakdown use only what's the right hand lane used for on a three-lane motorway emergency vehicles only overtaking vehicles towing trailers coaches only overtaking what should you do when moving off from behind a parked car give a signal after moving off check both interior and exterior mirrors look around after moving off use the exterior mirrors only check both interior and exterior mirrors you think the driver of the vehicle in front has forgotten to cancel their right indicator what should you do flash your lights to alert the driver sound your horn before overtaking overtake on the left if there's room stay behind and don't overtake stay behind and don't overtake you're traveling along a motorway and feel tired where should you stop to rest on the hard shoulder at the nearest service area on a slip road on the central reservation at the nearest service area you wish to turn right ahead why should you take up the correct position in good time to allow other drivers to pull out in front of you to give a better view into the road that you're joining to help other road users know what you intend to do to allow drivers to pass you on the right to help other road users know what you intend to do you're following a long vehicle approaching a crossroads the driver signals right that moves close to the left-hand curb what should you do warn the driver about the wrong signal wait behind the long vehicle report the driver to the police overtake on the right-hand side wait behind the long vehicle what should you do if your anti-lock brakes ABS warning light stays on check the brake fluid level check the foot brake FreePlay check that the handbrake is released have the brakes checked immediately have the brakes checked immediately what does tailgating mean using the rear door of a hatchback car reversing into a parking space following another vehicle too closely driving with rear fog lights on following another vehicle too closely you're driving on the motorway in windy conditions what should you do as you pass a high sided vehicle increase your speed be wary of a sudden gust drive alongside very closely expect normal conditions be wary of a sudden gust what should you do as you approach this lorry slow down and be prepared to wait make the lorry wait for you flash your lights at the lorry move to the right-hand side of the road slow down and be prepared to wait you take some cough medicine given to you by a friend what should you do before driving ask your friend if taking the medicine affected their driving drink some strong coffee one hour before driving check the label to see if the medicine will affect your driving drive a short distance to see if the medicine is affecting your driving check the label to see if the medicine will affect your driving
