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Basic beginner preview — covers Road Signs, Rules, Safety, and Penalties. Subscribe to unlock all levels after each lesson.

1. What should you do if a horse rider is on the road?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Pass slowly and wide (at least 1.5 metres) B) Sound your horn to let them know you are there C) Rev your engine to encourage them to move over D) Pass as close as possible

2. A blue rectangular sign with a white 'P' and a white wheelchair symbol means:

Road Signs · Beginner

A) Parking for disabled badge holders only B) Free parking for all C) Parking with disabled access available D) Wheelchair repair shop

3. What does Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) refer to?

Penalties & Procedures · Beginner

A) Congestion charge B) Road tax (Car tax) C) Insurance premium tax D) Fuel duty

4. When using Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre, when do you signal?

Safety & Vehicle Handling · Beginner

A) After looking in the mirror and before you change speed or position B) Before looking in the mirror C) Only if there is a car behind you D) After you start turning

5. What is the purpose of a head restraint?

Safety & Vehicle Handling · Beginner

A) Comfort for the neck B) To reduce whiplash injury in a rear-end collision C) To hang clothes on D) To hold a sat nav

6. What is the purpose of a box junction (yellow criss-cross lines)?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) To prevent queuing traffic from blocking the junction B) To allow emergency vehicles to cross C) To mark a pedestrian area D) To indicate a roundabout

7. What is clutch control primarily used for?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Increasing top speed B) Smooth gear changes and slow speed manoeuvres (like reversing) C) Braking in an emergency D) Turning corners

8. What should you do if you feel tired while driving on a motorway?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Open the window and turn up the radio B) Stop at the next service area or leave at the next junction C) Stop on the hard shoulder for a nap D) Increase your speed to get home faster

9. What does aquaplaning cause?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Increased tyre grip B) Loss of steering and braking control C) Better fuel economy D) Noisy tyres

10. When should you use the two-second rule?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) When reversing B) When parking on a hill C) To maintain a safe following distance in dry conditions D) When joining a motorway

11. On a motorway, what does a red 'X' above a lane mean?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Lane closed – do not enter B) Speed camera active C) Overtaking only D) Hard shoulder is open

12. You are driving at night. When must you dip your headlights?

Rules of the Road · Beginner

A) Only when it is raining B) When following another vehicle within 200 metres C) When driving under 30 mph D) When approaching a junction

13. What does MOT stand for?

Penalties & Procedures · Beginner

A) Ministry of Transport test B) Motor Oil Test C) Mandatory Overtaking Test D) Manual Operation Test

14. You pass your driving test. When can you legally drive without displaying L plates?

Penalties & Procedures · Beginner

A) Immediately after you pass, once you have the certificate B) When you receive your full licence in the post C) After 24 hours D) After 1 week

15. If you accumulate 12 or more penalty points within 3 years, you face:

Penalties & Procedures · Beginner

A) A £500 fine B) Disqualification (totting up ban) C) A retest only D) Nothing

16. What does a circular blue sign with a red diagonal line through it over a picture of a motorbike mean?

Road Signs · Beginner

A) Motorbikes only B) No motorbikes allowed C) Motorbike parking D) End of motorbike lane

17. What does a sign with a red circle and a 30 mph number mean?

Road Signs · Beginner

A) Minimum speed 30 mph B) Maximum speed 30 mph C) Recommended speed 30 mph D) End of 30 mph zone

18. You are driving a diesel car. What does the glow plug light indicate?

Safety & Vehicle Handling · Beginner

A) Engine is too hot B) Engine is ready to start (pre-heating) C) Low fuel D) Service required

19. What should you check your tyres for regularly?

Safety & Vehicle Handling · Beginner

A) Correct pressure and tread depth B) Colour C) Age of the rubber D) Whether they are directional

20. You are driving down a steep hill. You should:

Safety & Vehicle Handling · Beginner

A) Use a low gear and brake gently B) Use a high gear and coast C) Turn off the engine D) Pump the clutch repeatedly

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