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.

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

Drive your car completely over it

Cross it at all

Drive more than half your car width over it

Drive more than three quarters of your car width over it

Question 1 of 30

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

Check your speed and slow down if necessary

Keep driving at the maximum speed limit

Increase your speed

Come to a stop immediately

Question 2 of 30

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

Pedestrians only and no cycling

Bus lane and no entry

Speed limit and no U-turns

No overtaking and no motorcycles

Question 3 of 30

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

65 mph

49 mph

56 mph

62 mph

Question 4 of 30

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

There is a hazard ahead

You may not overtake

National speed limit applies

You may increase your speed

Question 5 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 speed to choose

Tell you what gear you should be in

Question 6 of 30

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

70 mph

50 mph

60 mph

40 mph

Question 7 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?

50 mph

20 mph

40 mph

30 mph

Question 8 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…?

The lane is empty

No exceptions

The alternative lane is blocked with stationary traffic

To get to a junction half a mile or less ahead

Question 9 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

Under no circumstances

At night time

Question 10 of 30

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

There are fewer than three vehicles already in the box

You are turning right

You are turning left

The traffic in the box is moving

Question 11 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

Whoever reaches the junction first

You

Question 12 of 30

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

There are no exceptions

Load or unload goods

Wait for less than five minutes

Set down or pick up passengers

Question 13 of 30

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

50 mph

55 mph

60 mph

65 mph

Question 14 of 30

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

That you have priority for the turn

Which lane to choose for your turn

That the turn is opposite you

Exactly where to make the turn

Question 15 of 30

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

A red triangle with an exclamation mark in it

A red triangle with an upraised hand in it

A blank red triangle

A solid red circle

Question 16 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

Overtake going in either direction

Park except for loading and unloading

Make a U-turn

Question 17 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

62 mph

52 mph

Question 18 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?

Previous speed limit still applies

Road has no speed limit

Lower speed limit now applies

National speed limit now applies

Question 19 of 30

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

Black squares on yellow backgrounds

Black circles on yellow backgrounds

Black diamonds on yellow backgrounds

Any of these

Question 20 of 30

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

The right-hand side of the road

The edge of a slip road

Lane dividers or the centre of the road

The left-hand side of the road

Question 21 of 30

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

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

Stopping to pick up shopping

Stopping to take on any type of goods

Stopping to wait for a passenger

Question 22 of 30

What colour are motorway signs?

Blue with green lettering

Blue with white lettering

Green with blue lettering

Green with white lettering

Question 23 of 30

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

You are parking for less than five minutes

You work at the school

No exceptions

You are picking up dropping off children

Question 24 of 30

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

None of the above

Traffic already on the road has priority

You have priority over traffic already on the road

Nobody has priority

Question 25 of 30

Double yellow lines indicate what?

No waiting at any time

No waiting during rush-hour

No waiting during hours of darkness

No waiting during daylight hours

Question 26 of 30

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

You must give way to the right

None of the above

You don't need to stop before joining roundabout

You have priority

Question 27 of 30

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

A broader line

A narrower line

A wavy line

The signs do not show priority

Question 28 of 30

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

Mandatory prohibitions

Road condition warnings

Tourist information

Directions

Question 29 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…?

20 mph

10 mph

15 mph

5 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

On a road which has an unbroken white line and dashed white lines next to each other down the centre, you may 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…?

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

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

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

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

What colour are motorway signs?

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

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

Double yellow lines indicate what?

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

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

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

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…?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

On a road which has an unbroken white line and dashed white lines next to each other down the centre, you may 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…?

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

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

Fluorescent white studs are used to mark what?

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

What colour are motorway signs?

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

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

Double yellow lines indicate what?

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

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

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

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…?

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