Driving Theory Test 2026 - Rules of the Road Test 1

Question 1 of 25

A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers?

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They may park in the lane

They may drive in the lane at any time

They may use the lane when necessary

They mustn't drive along the lane

Question 2 of 25

What’s the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer on a single carriageway road?

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60 mph

40 mph

30 mph

50 mph

Question 3 of 25

How should you signal if you’re going straight ahead at a roundabout?

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Signal right on the approach and then left to leave

Signal right on the approach and keep it on

Signal left just after you pass the exit before the one you want

Signal left after you leave the roundabout

Question 4 of 25

Other than direction indicators, how can you give signals to other road users?

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By using brake lights

By using sidelights

By using fog lights

By using interior lights

Question 5 of 25

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?

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By hazard warning lines

By pedestrian islands

By street lighting

By double or single yellow lines

Question 6 of 25

What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you’re driving over a level crossing?

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Stop and reverse back to clear the crossing

Keep going and clear the crossing

Stop immediately and use hazard lights

Get everyone out of the vehicle immediately

Question 7 of 25

What should you do if you want to overtake a tractor but aren’t sure that it’s safe?

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Speed past, flashing your lights

Follow another vehicle as it overtakes

Stay behind it if you're in any doubt

Sound your horn to make them pull over

Question 8 of 25

What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit?

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Park facing the traffic

Leave parking lights switched on

Leave dipped headlights switched on

Park near a street light

Question 9 of 25

What is the meaning of this red circle sign with a white horizontal bar?

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Local speed limit applies

No waiting on the carriageway

No entry for vehicles

National speed limit applies

Question 10 of 25

What’s the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

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60 mph

70 mph

30 mph

50 mph

Question 11 of 25

What’s the nearest you may park to a junction?

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10 metres (32 feet)

20 metres (66 feet)

15 metres (49 feet)

12 metres (39 feet)

Question 12 of 25

When may you enter a box junction?

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When signalled by another road user

When there are fewer than two vehicles ahead

When traffic signs direct you

When your exit road is clear

Question 13 of 25

When may you stop on a clearway?

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When it's busy

During daylight hours

Never

In the rush hour

Question 14 of 25

Who is authorised to signal you to stop while driving on a motorway in England?

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A pedestrian

A traffic officer

A motorcyclist

A bus driver

Question 15 of 25

You see double white lines in the center of the road. When may you park on the left?

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To pick up or set down passengers

If the line nearest to you is broken

During daylight hours only

When there are no yellow lines

Question 16 of 25

Which road users benefit from Toucan crossings?

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Tram and train drivers

Car drivers and motorcyclists

Cyclists and pedestrians

Bus and lorry drivers

Question 17 of 25

Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

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The smaller vehicle

No-one has priority

The faster vehicle

The larger vehicle

Question 18 of 25

Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

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Your reverse sensors will beep

Your reversing lights will be hidden

Your view will be restricted

Your mirrors will need adjusting

Question 19 of 25

What should you do if you realize you are in the wrong lane at a busy junction?

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Continue in that lane

Stop until the area has cleared

Force your way into the correct lane

Use arm signals to change lane

Question 20 of 25

When may you park on the right-hand side of the road at night?

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When you're in a one-way street

When you have your sidelights on

When you're more than 10 metres from a junction

When you're under a lamppost

Question 21 of 25

You are driving on a road with a broken white line cycle lane. What does this mean?

Select ONE answer

Cyclists can travel in both directions

You shouldn't drive in the lane unless it's unavoidable

Motorcyclists must use the lane in traffic

There's a reduced speed limit for the lane

Question 22 of 25

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

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Estate car

Delivery van

Milk float

Long vehicle

Question 23 of 25

What is the speed limit for a car towing a caravan on a dual carriageway?

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70 mph

60 mph

40 mph

50 mph

Question 24 of 25

When may you drive without wearing a seat belt?

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When you're driving slowly in queuing traffic

When you're carrying out a manoeuvre that includes reversing

When you're testing your brakes

When you're moving off on a hill

Question 25 of 25

What does it mean if red warning lights continue to flash at a level crossing after a train has passed?

Select ONE answer

Get out and investigate

Drive across carefully

Telephone the signal operator

Continue to wait

A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers?

What’s the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer on a single carriageway road?

How should you signal if you’re going straight ahead at a roundabout?

Other than direction indicators, how can you give signals to other road users?

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?

What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you’re driving over a level crossing?

What should you do if you want to overtake a tractor but aren’t sure that it’s safe?

What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit?

What is the meaning of this red circle sign with a white horizontal bar?

What’s the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

What’s the nearest you may park to a junction?

When may you enter a box junction?

When may you stop on a clearway?

Who is authorised to signal you to stop while driving on a motorway in England?

You see double white lines in the center of the road. When may you park on the left?

Which road users benefit from Toucan crossings?

Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

What should you do if you realize you are in the wrong lane at a busy junction?

When may you park on the right-hand side of the road at night?

You are driving on a road with a broken white line cycle lane. What does this mean?

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

What is the speed limit for a car towing a caravan on a dual carriageway?

When may you drive without wearing a seat belt?

What does it mean if red warning lights continue to flash at a level crossing after a train has passed?

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A cycle lane, marked by a solid white line, is in operation. What does this mean for car drivers?

What’s the maximum permitted speed for a car towing a trailer on a single carriageway road?

How should you signal if you’re going straight ahead at a roundabout?

Other than direction indicators, how can you give signals to other road users?

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit generally indicated?

What should you do if the amber lights come on and a warning sounds while you’re driving over a level crossing?

What should you do if you want to overtake a tractor but aren’t sure that it’s safe?

What should you do when you park at night on a road that has a 40 mph speed limit?

What is the meaning of this red circle sign with a white horizontal bar?

What’s the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

What’s the nearest you may park to a junction?

When may you enter a box junction?

When may you stop on a clearway?

Who is authorised to signal you to stop while driving on a motorway in England?

You see double white lines in the center of the road. When may you park on the left?

Which road users benefit from Toucan crossings?

Who has priority at an unmarked crossroads?

Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

What should you do if you realize you are in the wrong lane at a busy junction?

When may you park on the right-hand side of the road at night?

You are driving on a road with a broken white line cycle lane. What does this mean?

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

What is the speed limit for a car towing a caravan on a dual carriageway?

When may you drive without wearing a seat belt?

What does it mean if red warning lights continue to flash at a level crossing after a train has passed?

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