Rules for Road Users Requiring Extra Care Test 1

Question 1 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Which road users are considered most at risk and require extra caution from drivers?

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Only pedestrians

Pedestrians, cyclists, horse riders, and motorcyclists

Only cyclists and motorcyclists

Only older and disabled people

Question 2 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Who holds the greatest responsibility in reducing road danger according to Rule 204?

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Pedestrians and cyclists

Drivers of larger vehicles

Only motorcyclists

All road users equally

Question 3 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Why must you be extra cautious around children near parked vehicles, especially around ice cream vans?

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Children may suddenly step onto the road

Children are usually accompanied by adults

Ice cream vans have warning lights

Ice cream vans are not considered a hazard

Question 4 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What should you do if a pedestrian steps onto a zebra or parallel crossing?

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Slow down but continue driving

Sound your horn to warn them

Stop and give way to the pedestrian

Only stop if the pedestrian is halfway across

Question 5 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How should you adjust your driving when passing through crowded areas such as shopping streets and residential zones?

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Drive at normal speed

Speed up to clear the area quickly

Drive slowly and be prepared to stop

Only slow down if you see pedestrians crossing

Question 6 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What warning signal might you see near a school to indicate children crossing?

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A flashing amber light

A blue circular sign

A red stop sign

A traffic light with an extra red signal

Question 7 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What must you do when a School Crossing Patrol holds up their stop sign?

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Slow down but continue driving

Stop and wait until the patrol signals you to proceed

Only stop if children are crossing

Sound your horn to alert pedestrians

Question 8 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How should you behave when passing a stationary school bus displaying a ‘School Bus’ sign?

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Drive past slowly and be prepared to stop

Speed up to clear the area quickly

Ignore the bus and continue as normal

Only stop if children are visible

Question 9 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Why are motorcyclists and cyclists particularly vulnerable at junctions and roundabouts?

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They often ignore road rules

They can be difficult to see

They always have the right of way

They travel slower than other vehicles

Question 10 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Before turning at a junction, what additional checks should you make for cyclists and motorcyclists?

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Only check your rear-view mirror

Check mirrors and blind spots before turning

Only check if you hear a horn or engine noise

Assume they will move aside for you

Question 11 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What is the minimum space you should give when overtaking cyclists, motorcyclists, or horse riders?

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At least 1 metre

At least 1.5 metres

At least 2 metres

As close as safely possible

Question 12 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

In what conditions should you increase the space given to vulnerable road users when overtaking?

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Only at night

In bad weather or when roads are wet

Only in rural areas

When driving at high speeds

Question 13 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

When is it legal for cyclists to ride two abreast, and why might they do so?

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Never – cyclists must ride single file

Only on rural roads

When necessary for safety, such as in groups or with children

Only when cycling at high speed

Question 14 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Why might cyclists or motorcyclists swerve suddenly, and how should you react?

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They may be avoiding potholes or debris – give them space

They are likely distracted – sound your horn

They are riding recklessly – overtake immediately

They are slowing down to stop – pass them quickly

Question 15 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What precautions should you take when approaching horses or horse-drawn vehicles?

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Drive as normal and overtake when safe

Slow down and pass wide and slow

Use your horn to alert them

Overtake quickly to avoid spooking the horse

Question 16 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

When passing a horse, what is the maximum speed you should drive at?

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40 mph

30 mph

20 mph

10 mph

Question 17 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What additional consideration should be given to feral ponies in areas like Exmoor or Dartmoor?

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They may suddenly move onto the road

They always stay off the roads

They are easily scared by headlights

They are only active at night

Question 18 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How should you adjust your driving around older drivers?

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Overtake them as soon as possible

Be patient and allow them more time to react

Use your horn to make them aware

Maintain a short following distance

Question 19 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How can you identify a learner or new driver, and how should you adapt your driving around them?

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They must display L or P plates – give them extra space and be patient

They drive slower than others – overtake immediately

They do not follow road rules – sound your horn

They always drive erratically – stay close to monitor them

Question 20 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What special precautions should you take in Home Zones and Quiet Lanes?

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Drive at normal speed

Give priority to pedestrians and cyclists

Sound your horn to warn others

Use main roads instead whenever possible

Question 21 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How should you respond when you hear the sirens of an emergency vehicle approaching?

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Stop immediately, regardless of where you are

Move out of the way only if the vehicle is behind you

Pull over safely and allow the emergency vehicle to pass

Increase your speed to stay ahead of the emergency vehicle

Question 22 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What must a mobility scooter display if travelling on a dual carriageway with a speed limit above 50 mph?

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A blue flashing light

A white reflective panel

A flashing amber beacon

A high-visibility flag

Question 23 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

How does the size of a vehicle affect the way you should drive around it?

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Larger vehicles need more space when turning

Large vehicles accelerate and stop faster than smaller ones

You should always drive as close as possible to large vehicles

Large vehicles always stay in the left lane, so they don’t affect other drivers

Question 24 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

Why must you increase your separation distance when following a large vehicle?

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To allow more time to react to hazards

Because large vehicles always brake suddenly

To prevent them from blocking your view of road signs

Because large vehicles always travel at high speeds

Question 25 of 25☆☆☆☆☆

What does a flashing amber beacon on a vehicle indicate, and how should you respond?

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It’s an emergency vehicle – move aside immediately

The vehicle is slow-moving or stopped – approach with caution

The driver is requesting help – stop and assist

The vehicle is carrying hazardous materials – keep your distance

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