05 - FREE MOCK DRIVING THEORY TEST

The Highway Code - Test 05

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When signalling, if necessary you should emphasise your manoeuvre by...?

Revving your engine

Flashing your headlights

Making a hand signal

Sounding your horn

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A new licence holder will have their licence revoked and have to take their test again if they accumulate how many penalty points within two years of passing their driving test?

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For normal motorway driving (i.e. when not overtaking) drivers should use...?

The middle lane

The left-hand lane

The right-hand lane

Whichever lane suits their speed

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If a disabled person is using a powered vehicle on a dual carriageway with a speed limit exceeding 50 mph, they must have a flashing beacon of what colour?

Blue

Amber

Red

Green

5 / 25

You are approaching a cyclist from behind and they look over their shoulder. You should assume this means...?

They have seen you and you can pass

They will stay where they are

They are preparing to stop

They are preparing to pull out

6 / 25

When parking facing downhill, you should always turn your steering wheel...?

Towards the kerb

Away from the kerb

Any of these

Straight ahead

7 / 25

The central reservation of a dual carriageway or motorway is marked with what colour studs?

Amber

Red

Green

Yellow

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You are approaching a zebra crossing that has a traffic island in the middle. People have just started crossing over the right-hand lane. What should you do?

Speed up to get through the crossing

Sound your horn to warn them you're there

Proceed as normal

Stop immediately

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You are driving in fog and somebody is following close behind you. What should you do?

Maintain the speed you have chosen

Tap your brake pedal to warn them

Accelerate away from them

Deliberately slow down

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Before you overtake a large vehicle, what should you do?

Drop back

Flash your lights

Sound your horn

Close up

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At a pelican crossing, a pedestrian is still crossing in front of you when the light changes to green. What should you do?

Sound your horn to hurry them up

Wait patiently for them to cross

If possible pull out and drive round them

Rev your engine to let them know you're there

12 / 25

In snowy or icy conditions, stopping distances can be up to how much greater than on dry roads?

10 X

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You may only overtake vehicles to the right of you on a motorway if...?

You are coming up to an exit

The driver you are overtaking is hogging the middle lane

You are keeping up with the traffic speed in your lane

There is no space to overtake on the right

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You can enter a box junction and stop in it if...?

You have been waiting more than five minutes

You are waiting to turn right

That there is no cross traffic

There is no oncoming traffic

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You must always have parking lights on when parked on the road or layby where the speed limit is greater than what?

20 mph

30 mph

40 mph

50 mph

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On leaving a motorway, it is always wise to...?

Check your lights

Test your brakes

Test your steering

Check your speed

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On a motorway with short broken white lines dividing the carriageways, you should...?

Straddle the lines

Drive with your right tyre touching the right lines

Drive in the middle of the lines

Drive with your left tyre touching the left lines

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At a level crossing without barriers, the train has passed but the red lights continue to flash. What should you do?

Any of these depending on circumstances

Wait for the next train

Check for trains and cross if safe

Cross immediately

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If you're involved with a crash on the motorway, you should...?

Do all these things

Make sure all engines are switched off

Make sure your hazard lights on

Make sure nobody smokes

20 / 25

What is the maximum sentence for causing death by dangerous driving?

8 years imprisonment

14 years imprisonment

10 years imprisonment

12 years imprisonment

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Your speed and the size of your vehicle is causing traffic to tailback behind you. What should you do?

Pull over and let traffic pass

Turn on your hazard lights

Move out to block overtakers

Maintain your speed

22 / 25

Who is entitled to pick up/drop off passengers on school entrance markings?

Teachers at the school

Schoolbus drivers

Parents of pupils at the school

Nobody

23 / 25

If your vehicle breaks down, your first priority should be...?

Calling a breakdown service

Calling the police

Getting it off the road if possible

Finding alternative transport

24 / 25

When parking your car you must...?

Apply the handbrake

Switch off the lights

Switch off the engine

Do all these things

25 / 25

The minimum period of disqualification for driving while over the alcohol limit is how long?

6 months

3 months

1 year

2 years

Your score is

The UK Highway Code theory test is an essential component in the process of obtaining a driving license. Prior to driving on UK roads, drivers must have a sound understanding of the rules and regulations that govern their use. The theory test is a comprehensive assessment that evaluates drivers’ knowledge of traffic signs, road markings, driving etiquette, and more.