Driving Theory Test 2026

Q: What does the 'Appropriate Traffic Lanes at Junction Ahead' sign mean?

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Q: Which sign indicates a 'Zebra Crossing'?

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Q: Which sign indicates 'Route Confirmatory Sign After Junction' on Motorways?

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Question 1 of 25

What does the 'Appropriate Traffic Lanes at Junction Ahead' sign mean?

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Question 2 of 25

How can you avoid dazzling drivers behind you when waiting in a traffic queue at night?

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Keep your foot on the footbrake

Use the parking brake and release the footbrake

Balance the clutch with the accelerator

Switch off your headlights

Question 3 of 25

What document may the police ask you to produce after a collision?

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Your vehicle’s MOT certificate

Your insurance certificate

Your employer’s contact details

A signed accident report

Question 4 of 25

What should you do if you miss your exit on a motorway?

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Reverse carefully

Continue to the next exit

Stop on the hard shoulder

Make a U-turn

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

How does a motorway differ from a dual carriageway?

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Motorways have traffic lights at every junction

Motorways generally have no right-turns and allow only certain types of vehicles

Dual carriageways are wider than motorways

Motorways have more pedestrian crossings

Question 7 of 25

What must you do when you see a pedestrian stepping onto a zebra crossing?

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Sound your horn to alert them

Maintain your speed if no traffic lights are present

Stop and let them cross

Flash your headlights to warn them

Question 8 of 25

How do roadworks usually create extra hazards for drivers?

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The road surface is always smoother and easier to drive on

They may lead to narrow lanes and unusual traffic layouts

They make it easier for drivers to maintain high speeds

They result in more clear signs and fewer distractions

Question 9 of 25

Which sign indicates a 'Zebra Crossing'?

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Question 10 of 25

What does the sign mean?

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Cyclists must ride on the left.

Only cyclists are allowed in the area.

Cyclists must stop ahead.

Cyclists are not allowed in the area.

Question 11 of 25

How does driving under the influence of certain medications affect your reaction times?

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It has no noticeable effect on reaction times

It can slow your reactions and seriously impair your judgment

It makes you more alert and responsive to hazards

It improves your concentration on long journeys

Question 12 of 25

Which sign indicates 'Route Confirmatory Sign After Junction' on Motorways?

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Question 13 of 25

What does this sign mean?

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Manually operated temporary stop

Temporary hazard at road works

Lane closed ahead

Traffic can proceed

Question 14 of 25

How does additional weight in a vehicle affect fuel consumption?

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It has no effect on fuel consumption

It improves fuel efficiency by stabilising the vehicle

It increases fuel consumption due to higher energy requirements

It reduces engine strain, lowering fuel use

Question 15 of 25

In which situation should you avoid overtaking?

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On a dual carriageway

When the vehicle in front is a tractor

When you are driving on a one-way street

When approaching a dip in the road or a bend

Question 16 of 25

You’re driving at night with main beam headlights. When should you dip them for an overtaking vehicle?

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As soon as the vehicle passes you

Some time after the vehicle has passed you

Only if the other driver dips theirs

Before the vehicle starts to pass you

Question 17 of 25

What’s the meaning of a red circle sign with a white car and a motorcycle inside?

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National speed limit applies

No waiting on the carriageway

No motor vehicles

No entry for vehicles

Question 18 of 25

Where are motorcyclists and cyclists most likely to be overlooked by other drivers?

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On motorways

On country roads

At pedestrian crossings

At junctions

Question 19 of 25

What should you do if you are dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming vehicle?

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Look directly at the headlights

Close your eyes briefly

Look slightly to the left of the road

Flash your own headlights in response

Question 20 of 25

To supervise a learner driver, you must be at least 21 years old. What else is required?

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You must have a car with dual controls

You must have held a full licence for that category for at least 3 years

You must be a qualified driving instructor

You must have an advanced driving certificate

Question 21 of 25

How can you reduce the risk of skidding on a slippery road?

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Drive at a low speed and in the highest possible gear

Use heavy braking when needed

Turn sharply if losing control

Accelerate quickly when cornering

Question 22 of 25

Why should you check for cyclists before opening your car door?

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To avoid hitting a passing cyclist

To check for traffic behind

To ensure your door is not damaged

To allow fresh air into the car

Question 23 of 25

What does it mean if your ABS warning light stays on while driving?

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Your brakes will stop working completely

There is a fault in the anti-lock braking system

Your brake fluid is low

Your handbrake is still on

Question 24 of 25

What should you do when driving behind a motorcyclist in windy conditions?

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Overtake them quickly to get out of the wind

Stay level with them to act as a windbreak

Drive closer to them to provide shelter

Keep well back and stay alert

Question 25 of 25

Which sign indicates 'Primary Route Forming Part of a Ring Road'?

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What does the 'Appropriate Traffic Lanes at Junction Ahead' sign mean?

How can you avoid dazzling drivers behind you when waiting in a traffic queue at night?

What document may the police ask you to produce after a collision?

What should you do if you miss your exit on a motorway?

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

How does a motorway differ from a dual carriageway?

What must you do when you see a pedestrian stepping onto a zebra crossing?