Driving Theory Test 2026

Q: Which sign indicates 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead'?

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Q: What does the 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead' sign mean?

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Question 1 of 25

What should you do to avoid fuel spillage and road hazards?

Select 1 correct answer

Check that your tank is only three-quarters full

Check that your fuel gauge is working

Check that your filler cap is securely fastened

Use only high-grade fuel

Question 2 of 25

What does the sign mean?

Select 1 correct answer

A railway track crossing is ahead, but there is no gate.

A railway crossing ahead with flashing lights.

No barriers are available at the crossing.

A level crossing without a barrier or gate is ahead.

Question 3 of 25

What should you do if your vehicle's battery keeps going flat?

Select 1 correct answer

Ignore it and jump-start the car daily

Have the battery and charging system (alternator) checked

Drive faster to recharge it

Use only one headlight to save power

Question 4 of 25

What should you do when approaching roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?

Select 1 correct answer

Use your own judgment; the limit is only advisory

Obey the speed limit

Obey the limit, but only during rush hour

Ignore the displayed limit

Question 5 of 25

What is the first thing to check when helping an unconscious person at an accident?

Select 1 correct answer

Their breathing

Their pulse

Their name

Their injuries

Question 6 of 25

Which sign indicates 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead'?

Select 1 correct answer

Question 7 of 25

How can 'road rage' impact your driving performance?

Select 1 correct answer

It improves your focus and makes you a better driver

It can lead to aggressive driving and poor decision-making

It has no impact on driving ability

It only affects other drivers, not you

Question 8 of 25

What should you check before turning right from a side road into a dual carriageway?

Select 1 correct answer

That your indicators are bright enough

That you have enough fuel to reach your destination

That the speed limit is the same on both sides

That the central reservation is wide enough for your vehicle

Question 9 of 25

What does the 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead' sign mean?

Select 1 correct answer

Question 10 of 25

When approaching a roundabout with a horse rider in the left-hand lane, what should you anticipate?

Select 1 correct answer

The rider will immediately exit at the first opportunity

The rider will move into the right lane

The rider will stop in the middle of the roundabout

The rider may continue around the roundabout

Question 11 of 25

What is a major risk when following a large vehicle toward a crossroads?

Select 1 correct answer

The vehicle will accelerate through the junction

The vehicle will always turn right without signaling

The vehicle can hide traffic lights or road signs from your view

The vehicle will stop suddenly without its brake lights working

Question 12 of 25

What does the sign mean?

Select 1 correct answer

There is a pedestrian crossing ahead.

Disabled pedestrians are likely to cross the road.

Pedestrians are prohibited in the area.

There are likely blind pedestrians ahead.

Question 13 of 25

What should you check before setting off on a long motorway journey?

Select 1 correct answer

Fuel, oil, coolant levels, tyre pressure, and lights

Only the tyre tread depth

That you have a spare set of car keys

Your horn is functioning properly

Question 14 of 25

What should you do if your vehicle starts to aquaplane (slide on surface water)?

Select 1 correct answer

Brake immediately

Steer sharply to correct your direction

Ease off the accelerator and hold the steering wheel lightly

Accelerate to regain control

Question 15 of 25

What does the 'Direction to Camping and Caravan Site' sign indicate?

Select 1 correct answer

Question 16 of 25

What is the best way to secure a load on a roof rack?

Select 1 correct answer

Use plastic sheeting to cover it

Load it towards the rear of the roof rack

Secure it with suitable restraints

Ensure it is visible in the rearview mirror

Question 17 of 25

Why is coasting while driving dangerous?

Select 1 correct answer

It increases fuel consumption

It makes the brakes more effective

It improves handling on corners

It reduces control over the vehicle

Question 18 of 25

When are you allowed to stop on a motorway?

Select 1 correct answer

When feeling tired

Only in an emergency

To check directions

To drop off a passenger

Question 19 of 25

What should you do if a vehicle in front stops unexpectedly without warning?

Select 1 correct answer

Brake firmly while maintaining steering control

Swerve onto the pavement to avoid them

Switch on your hazard lights and stop behind them

Accelerate and try to pass them on the left

Question 20 of 25

What information is found on a vehicle registration document (V5C)?

Select 1 correct answer

The MOT test history of the vehicle

The insurance policy number and expiry date

The name and address of the registered keeper

A record of all the vehicle's previous services

Question 21 of 25

If a pavement is closed due to road repairs, how should you adjust your driving?

Select 1 correct answer

Slow down and watch for pedestrians walking on the road

Increase your speed to pass the area quickly

Use your horn to warn pedestrians

Ignore pedestrians as they should find another route

Question 22 of 25

What should you do if you see an amber flashing light on a motorway?

Select 1 correct answer

Stop immediately

Increase your speed to clear the area quickly

Be prepared for a hazard ahead, such as congestion or lane closures

Ignore it unless you see police officers directing traffic

Question 23 of 25

How can strong winds affect the stability of your vehicle?

Select 1 correct answer

They have no impact on modern cars

They only affect motorcycles and high-sided vehicles

They make driving easier by increasing downforce

They can blow you out of your lane, especially on open roads

Question 24 of 25

What does this sign mean?

Select 1 correct answer

Lane closed ahead due to works

Temporary lane closure

General road works ahead

Hazard in road work area

Question 25 of 25

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

Select 1 correct answer

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

What should you do to avoid fuel spillage and road hazards?

What does the sign mean?

What should you do if your vehicle's battery keeps going flat?

What should you do when approaching roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?

What is the first thing to check when helping an unconscious person at an accident?

Which sign indicates 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead'?

How can 'road rage' impact your driving performance?

What should you check before turning right from a side road into a dual carriageway?

What does the 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead' sign mean?

When approaching a roundabout with a horse rider in the left-hand lane, what should you anticipate?

What is a major risk when following a large vehicle toward a crossroads?

What does the sign mean?

What should you check before setting off on a long motorway journey?

What should you do if your vehicle starts to aquaplane (slide on surface water)?

What does the 'Direction to Camping and Caravan Site' sign indicate?

What is the best way to secure a load on a roof rack?

Why is coasting while driving dangerous?

When are you allowed to stop on a motorway?

What should you do if a vehicle in front stops unexpectedly without warning?

What information is found on a vehicle registration document (V5C)?

If a pavement is closed due to road repairs, how should you adjust your driving?

What should you do if you see an amber flashing light on a motorway?

How can strong winds affect the stability of your vehicle?

What does this sign mean?

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

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What should you do to avoid fuel spillage and road hazards?

What does the sign mean?

What should you do if your vehicle's battery keeps going flat?

What should you do when approaching roadworks that have a temporary speed limit displayed?

What is the first thing to check when helping an unconscious person at an accident?

Which sign indicates 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead'?

How can 'road rage' impact your driving performance?

What should you check before turning right from a side road into a dual carriageway?

What does the 'School Crossing Patrol Ahead' sign mean?

When approaching a roundabout with a horse rider in the left-hand lane, what should you anticipate?

What is a major risk when following a large vehicle toward a crossroads?

What does the sign mean?

What should you check before setting off on a long motorway journey?

What should you do if your vehicle starts to aquaplane (slide on surface water)?

What does the 'Direction to Camping and Caravan Site' sign indicate?

What is the best way to secure a load on a roof rack?

Why is coasting while driving dangerous?

When are you allowed to stop on a motorway?

What should you do if a vehicle in front stops unexpectedly without warning?

What information is found on a vehicle registration document (V5C)?

If a pavement is closed due to road repairs, how should you adjust your driving?

What should you do if you see an amber flashing light on a motorway?

How can strong winds affect the stability of your vehicle?

What does this sign mean?

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

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