04 - Practice DVLA Driving Theory Test

We know that taking the driving theory test as part of your driving licence can cause anxiety in even the most confident driver. That is why we designed this free practice DVLA driving theory test so that you can practise and get an idea of what types of questions will be asked on the actual test.

You see a sign ahead that is brown with white lettering. What should you expect it to display?

Mandatory prohibitions

Tourist information

Road condition warnings

Directions

Question 1 of 30

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

Lane dividers or the centre of the road

The left-hand side of the road

The right-hand side of the road

The edge of a slip road

Question 2 of 30

The only mandatory signs which are not circular with a red border are…?

Pedestrians only and no cycling

Speed limit and no U-turns

No overtaking and no motorcycles

Bus lane and no entry

Question 3 of 30

In a built-up area and all roads with street lighting unless indicated otherwise, the maximum speed limit in the UK is what?

30 mph

20 mph

40 mph

50 mph

Question 4 of 30

What colour are motorway signs?

Blue with white lettering

Green with blue lettering

Green with white lettering

Blue with green lettering

Question 5 of 30

If you pass a speed limit sign and then later pass a white disc with a black diagonal line across it, that means what?

Lower speed limit now applies

Road has no speed limit

Previous speed limit still applies

National speed limit now applies

Question 6 of 30

For parking restrictions, "loading” is defined as…?

Stopping to take on any type of goods

Stopping to wait for a passenger

Stopping to pick up shopping

Stopping to unload goods that can't easily be carried any distance

Question 7 of 30

Left and right turn arrows painted on the road tell you what?

That the turn is opposite you

Exactly where to make the turn

That you have priority for the turn

Which lane to choose for your turn

Question 8 of 30

A sign warning of a junction will show which road has priority with…?

A narrower line

The signs do not show priority

A wavy line

A broader line

Question 9 of 30

You may not crossover a solid white line to overtake a pedal cycle, horse or road maintenance vehicle unless they are travelling at less than…?

5 mph

20 mph

10 mph

15 mph

Question 10 of 30

Hazard signs warn you of the oncoming hazard, but they do not…?

Tell you how to deal with the hazard

Do any of these things

Tell you what gear you should be in

Tell you what speed to choose

Question 11 of 30

When you're following a bus or coach on the motorway, you should be aware that it may have a speed restrictor limiting it to…?

67 mph

57 mph

52 mph

62 mph

Question 12 of 30

You're approaching a major road from a minor road. At the junction, who has priority?

Traffic on the major road

Whoever is travelling fastest

You

Whoever reaches the junction first

Question 13 of 30

You must not enter a box junction unless your exit road is clear or…?

You are turning right

There are fewer than three vehicles already in the box

The traffic in the box is moving

You are turning left

Question 14 of 30

On urban clearways, there is no stopping during the hours of operation except to…?

There are no exceptions

Wait for less than five minutes

Set down or pick up passengers

Load or unload goods

Question 15 of 30

When you are being directed to follow a diversion, the diversion route will be signalled by…?

Any of these

Black squares on yellow backgrounds

Black diamonds on yellow backgrounds

Black circles on yellow backgrounds

Question 16 of 30

You may not stop on yellow zigzags outside schools unless…?

You work at the school

No exceptions

You are parking for less than five minutes

You are picking up dropping off children

Question 17 of 30

You may drive in a high occupancy vehicle lane if your vehicle contains the minimum number of people indicated on the sign or…?

No exceptions

The lane is empty

To get to a junction half a mile or less ahead

The alternative lane is blocked with stationary traffic

Question 18 of 30

When there is a hazard ahead for which there is not a specific warning sign, you will see…?

A solid red circle

A red triangle with an upraised hand in it

A red triangle with an exclamation mark in it

A blank red triangle

Question 19 of 30

When you see a sign warning you to look out for children, you can ignore it…?

Out of school hours

During school holidays

At night time

Under no circumstances

Question 20 of 30

When large goods vehicles have a restrictor fitted, they will not travel above…?

65 mph

56 mph

49 mph

62 mph

Question 21 of 30

Raised yellow lines painted across the carriageway indicate that you should…?

Keep driving at the maximum speed limit

Increase your speed

Check your speed and slow down if necessary

Come to a stop immediately

Question 22 of 30

Double broken white lines across your half of the road when you want to enter another road show that…?

Traffic already on the road has priority

Nobody has priority

None of the above

You have priority over traffic already on the road

Question 23 of 30

If you are towing a caravan or trailer, on no road may you exceed more than…?

65 mph

55 mph

50 mph

60 mph

Question 24 of 30

On a road which has an unbroken white line and dashed white lines next to each other down the centre, you may not…?

Turn into driveways on the opposite side of the road

Park except for loading and unloading

Overtake going in either direction

Make a U-turn

Question 25 of 30

Double yellow lines indicate what?

No waiting during hours of darkness

No waiting during daylight hours

No waiting at any time

No waiting during rush-hour

Question 26 of 30

A single broken white line at the entrance to a roundabout means what?

You have priority

You don't need to stop before joining roundabout

You must give way to the right

None of the above

Question 27 of 30

For normal overtaking, when there is a solid white line down the centre of the road you must not…?

Drive more than three quarters of your car width over it

Drive more than half your car width over it

Drive your car completely over it

Cross it at all

Question 28 of 30

If you are driving on a road with broken white lines and they start to get longer, that means what?

You may increase your speed

National speed limit applies

There is a hazard ahead

You may not overtake

Question 29 of 30

The maximum speed permitted on a single carriageway road in the UK is what?

50 mph

40 mph

70 mph

60 mph

Question 30 of 30

Practice DVLA Driving Theory Test

Before you are permitted to drive without supervision within the UK, you are expected to pass two tests; the theory and the practical driving tests. You are also required to acquire a Provisional Driving Licence before you take either of the tests. To get your full driving licence, it’s imperative that you pass the theory test. The one thing you would not want is to re-sit your theory test. Having that in mind, here is practice DVLA driving theory test that would help you pass your theory test in the first attempt.

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04 - Practice DVLA Driving Theory Test

You see a sign ahead that is brown with white lettering. What should you expect it to display?

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

The only mandatory signs which are not circular with a red border are…?

In a built-up area and all roads with street lighting unless indicated otherwise, the maximum speed limit in the UK is what?

What colour are motorway signs?

If you pass a speed limit sign and then later pass a white disc with a black diagonal line across it, that means what?

For parking restrictions, "loading” is defined as…?

Left and right turn arrows painted on the road tell you what?

A sign warning of a junction will show which road has priority with…?

You may not crossover a solid white line to overtake a pedal cycle, horse or road maintenance vehicle unless they are travelling at less than…?

Hazard signs warn you of the oncoming hazard, but they do not…?

When you're following a bus or coach on the motorway, you should be aware that it may have a speed restrictor limiting it to…?

You're approaching a major road from a minor road. At the junction, who has priority?

You must not enter a box junction unless your exit road is clear or…?

On urban clearways, there is no stopping during the hours of operation except to…?

When you are being directed to follow a diversion, the diversion route will be signalled by…?

You may not stop on yellow zigzags outside schools unless…?

You may drive in a high occupancy vehicle lane if your vehicle contains the minimum number of people indicated on the sign or…?

When there is a hazard ahead for which there is not a specific warning sign, you will see…?

When you see a sign warning you to look out for children, you can ignore it…?

When large goods vehicles have a restrictor fitted, they will not travel above…?

Raised yellow lines painted across the carriageway indicate that you should…?

Double broken white lines across your half of the road when you want to enter another road show that…?

If you are towing a caravan or trailer, on no road may you exceed more than…?

On a road which has an unbroken white line and dashed white lines next to each other down the centre, you may not…?

Double yellow lines indicate what?

A single broken white line at the entrance to a roundabout means what?

For normal overtaking, when there is a solid white line down the centre of the road you must not…?

If you are driving on a road with broken white lines and they start to get longer, that means what?

The maximum speed permitted on a single carriageway road in the UK is what?

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04 - Practice DVLA Driving Theory Test

You see a sign ahead that is brown with white lettering. What should you expect it to display?

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

The only mandatory signs which are not circular with a red border are…?

In a built-up area and all roads with street lighting unless indicated otherwise, the maximum speed limit in the UK is what?

What colour are motorway signs?

If you pass a speed limit sign and then later pass a white disc with a black diagonal line across it, that means what?

For parking restrictions, "loading” is defined as…?

Left and right turn arrows painted on the road tell you what?

A sign warning of a junction will show which road has priority with…?

You may not crossover a solid white line to overtake a pedal cycle, horse or road maintenance vehicle unless they are travelling at less than…?

Hazard signs warn you of the oncoming hazard, but they do not…?

When you're following a bus or coach on the motorway, you should be aware that it may have a speed restrictor limiting it to…?

You're approaching a major road from a minor road. At the junction, who has priority?

You must not enter a box junction unless your exit road is clear or…?

On urban clearways, there is no stopping during the hours of operation except to…?

When you are being directed to follow a diversion, the diversion route will be signalled by…?

You may not stop on yellow zigzags outside schools unless…?

You may drive in a high occupancy vehicle lane if your vehicle contains the minimum number of people indicated on the sign or…?

When there is a hazard ahead for which there is not a specific warning sign, you will see…?

When you see a sign warning you to look out for children, you can ignore it…?

When large goods vehicles have a restrictor fitted, they will not travel above…?

Raised yellow lines painted across the carriageway indicate that you should…?

Double broken white lines across your half of the road when you want to enter another road show that…?

If you are towing a caravan or trailer, on no road may you exceed more than…?

On a road which has an unbroken white line and dashed white lines next to each other down the centre, you may not…?

Double yellow lines indicate what?

A single broken white line at the entrance to a roundabout means what?

For normal overtaking, when there is a solid white line down the centre of the road you must not…?

If you are driving on a road with broken white lines and they start to get longer, that means what?

The maximum speed permitted on a single carriageway road in the UK is what?

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