02 - FREE DRIVING THEORY TEST PRACTICE

The Highway Code - Test 02

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In icy weather, your windscreen must be...?

50% cleared

Completely cleared

Have at least 1 m cleared in front of the driver

75% cleared

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A learner driving a car on a provisional licence must be supervised by a full licence holder who is over...?

19 years old

20 years old

21 years old

18 years old

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When joining the motorway, which traffic has priority?

Slower moving traffic

Traffic already on the motorway

Traffic coming from the slip road

Faster moving traffic

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In wet weather, stopping distances will increase by at least...?

150%

100%

50%

25%

5 / 25

You should never park within what distance of a junction (unless in an authorised parking space)?

2.5 m

5 m

15 m

10 m

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Unless otherwise specified, if a street has lights on it the speed limit will be what?

25 mph

40 mph

30 mph

20 mph

7 / 25

When overtaking another vehicle on the motorway, the maximum speed permitted is...?

90 mph

80 mph

100 mph

70 mph

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Motorcyclists and cyclists need to...?

Be aware that you have priority

Be kept in their place

Be forced to give way

Be given plenty of room

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You should never drive onto a level crossing unless...?

The road is clear the other side

You can overtake the vehicle in front

You are more than 5 m from vehicle in front

You can get at least halfway across

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Any driver who holds a licence from a country which has been designated for license exchange purposes must exchange their licence for a British one before they have been driving in Britain for more than...?

12 months

18 months

6 months

3 months

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When can you wait or park on double yellow lines?

Never

On Sundays

During the hours of darkness

On bank holidays

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If somebody has been injured in a crash, you should only move them if...?

They are a risk from fire or explosion

They think they can walk with assistance

They are not bleeding

They are blocking the carriageway

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Car tyres must have tread depth across the central three quarters of the breadth of the tyre of at least...?

1 mm

2.6 mm

0.6 mm

1.6mm

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You should pass horseriders and horse drawn vehicles...?

Wide and fast

Close and slowly

Close and fast

Wide and slowly

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What is the maximum number of penalty points a driver can accrue on their licence before they must be disqualified?

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On a roundabout you want to take the third exit. When should you start indicating left?

As soon as you join the roundabout

As soon as you start making your turn

Just after the exit before the one you want

As soon as you reach your desired exit

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When parking on a road at night you must not, unless in a recognised parking space,...?

Park facing away from the traffic flow

Turn off your hazard lights

Turn on your parking lights

Park facing the traffic flow

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A booster seat, child seat, baby seat or booster cushion must be used in conjunction with a seatbelt if a child is less than what height?

1.15 m

1.35 m

1.45 m

1.25 m

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When riding a bicycle at night, you must have front and rear lights and also...?

Pedal reflectors

A rear reflector

Wheel reflectors

A front reflector

20 / 25

You can only stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway...?

If you need to relieve yourself

If you need a rest

To answer a phone call

In an emergency

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If your broken down vehicle is blocking the road, you should put a warning triangle on the road at least what distance behind your vehicle?

55 m

45 m

35 m

25 m

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

Straight ahead

Towards the kerb

Any of these

Away from the kerb

23 / 25

You must use headlights when visibility is below...?

50 m

100 m

150 m

200 m

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When an emergency vehicle approaches you should do everything possible to assist its passage...?

By any means necessary

Without regard for traffic lights

Without breaking any traffic regulations

Without breaking the speed limit by more than 10 mph

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If you use fog lights, you must switch them off...?

As soon as the sun comes out

As soon as visibility improves

Once you have travelled for half a mile without fog

Once you have travelled for a mile without fog

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The UK Highway Code theory test is an essential step for every aspiring driver in the United Kingdom. This test is designed to assess a candidate’s knowledge of the Highway Code, which contains rules and regulations that must be followed on the road. It is a computer-based test consisting of 50 multiple-choice questions, and the candidate must answer at least 43 correctly to pass. The test covers topics such as road signs, rules of the road, and the behaviour of different road users, among others.