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Car Mock Test 10

You have 57 minutes to answer 50 multiple choice driving theory test questions from the latest 2025 question bank. At least 43 out of 50 questions must be answered correctly in order to pass the test. Answers may be reviewed after each question or you can wait until the end of the test for your final score. Good luck!

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1 / 50

Why have 'red routes' been introduced in major cities?

To raise the speed limits

To allow lorries to load more freely

To help the traffic flow

To provide better parking

2 / 50

Which vehicle should you allow extra room as you overtake them?

Bicycle

Road-sweeper

Tractor

Lorry

3 / 50

You're following a long vehicle as it approaches a crossroads. What should you do if it signals left but moves out to the right?

Get closer in order to pass it quickly

Assume the signal is wrong and that it's turning right

Overtake it as it starts to slow down

Stay well back and give it room

4 / 50

What do these motorway signs mean?

They warn of a police control ahead

They're countdown markers to a bridge

They're countdown markers to the next exit

They're distance markers to the next telephone

5 / 50

You're waiting at a pelican crossing. What does it mean when the red light changes to flashing amber?

Wait for the green light before moving off

Give way to pedestrians on the crossing

Get ready and go when the continuous amber light shows

Move off immediately without any hesitation

6 / 50

What does this sign mean?

Minimum speed limit 30 mph

End of 20 mph zone

No vehicles over 30 tonnes

New speed limit 20 mph

7 / 50

What does this sign mean?

No overtaking

Two-way traffic

No motor vehicles

You have priority

8 / 50

What does this sign mean?

National speed limit applies

Waiting restrictions apply

No stopping

No entry

9 / 50

When may you cross a double solid white line in the middle of the road?

To pass a road maintenance vehicle travelling at 10 mph or less

To pass traffic that's queuing back at a junction

To pass a car signalling to turn left ahead

To pass a vehicle that's towing a trailer

10 / 50

Where would you find green reflective studs on a motorway?

Between the carriageway and the central reservation

Between the hard shoulder and the carriageway

At slip-road entrances and exits

Separating driving lanes

11 / 50

Why should these road markings be kept clear?

To allow children to be dropped off at school

To allow teachers to park

To allow children to be picked up after school

To allow children to see and be seen when they're crossing the road

12 / 50

What should you do when you see this sign at a crossroads?

Telephone the police

Carry on with great care

Maintain the same speed

Find another route

13 / 50

You're driving on a country road that has no pavement. What should you anticipate finding on your side of the road?

Pedestrians

Bicycles

Motorcycles

Horse riders

14 / 50

What's the nearest you may park to a junction?

20 metres (66 feet)

10 metres (32 feet)

12 metres (39 feet)

15 metres (49 feet)

15 / 50

What should you do if you have to stop while you're going through a congested tunnel?

Ignore any message signs, as they're never up to date

Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front

Make a U-turn and find another route

Pull up very close to the vehicle in front to save space

16 / 50

What does it mean when a moving vehicle is showing a flashing amber beacon?

The vehicle is a doctor's car

The vehicle belongs to a school crossing patrol

The vehicle has broken down

The vehicle is slow moving

17 / 50

How can you reduce the environmental harm caused by your motor vehicle?

Only use it for short journeys

Don't service it

Keep engine revs low

Drive faster than normal

18 / 50

Some two-way roads are divided into three lanes. Why are they particularly dangerous?

Traffic can overtake on the left

Traffic can travel faster in poor weather conditions

Traffic uses the middle lane for emergencies only

Traffic in both directions can use the middle lane to overtake

19 / 50

Your insurer will issue you with an insurance certificate. When must you produce this document for inspection?

When your vehicle is having an MOT test

When a police officer asks you for it

When making a SORN

When buying or selling a vehicle

20 / 50

On a smart motorway, what does this sign mean?

Use all the lanes, including the hard shoulder

Use the hard shoulder only

Use any lane except the hard shoulder

Use the three right-hand lanes only

21 / 50

Where should you stop to rest if you feel tired while you're travelling along a motorway?

On the hard shoulder

At the nearest service area

On a slip road

On the central reservation

22 / 50

At an incident, it's important to look after any casualties. What should you do with them when the area is safe?

Give them something to eat

Move them away from the vehicles

Keep them where they are

Ask them how it happened

23 / 50

You're on a motorway. When can you use hazard warning lights?

When a vehicle is following too closely

When you're riding on the hard shoulder

When you're being towed by another vehicle

When you slow down quickly because of danger ahead

24 / 50

You're driving on a clear night. Which lights should you use if the national speed limit applies and there's a steady stream of oncoming traffic?

Fog lights

Dipped headlights

Full-beam headlights

Sidelights

25 / 50

What should you do when a person herding sheep asks you to stop?

Stop and switch off your engine

Continue on but drive slowly

Ignore them as they have no authority

Try to get past quickly

26 / 50

If you're involved in a collision, what will reduce the risk of neck injury?

An air-sprung seat

A properly adjusted head restraint

A collapsible steering wheel

Anti-lock brakes

27 / 50

What's the main cause of skidding?

The weather

The driver

The road

The vehicle

28 / 50

You're driving in freezing conditions. What should you do as you approach a sharp bend?

Firmly use your footbrake

Apply your parking brake

Slow down gently

Coast into the bend

29 / 50

You're about to drive home. What should you do if you feel very tired and have a severe headache?

Drive home if you can stay awake for the journey

Drive home, but take a tablet for headaches

Wait until you're fit and well before driving

Wait for a short time, then drive home slowly

30 / 50

What will happen to your car when you drive up a steep hill?

The engine will work harder

Overtaking will be easier

The steering will feel heavier

The high gears will pull better

31 / 50

What's the speed limit for a car towing a trailer on a motorway?

60 mph

70 mph

40 mph

50 mph

32 / 50

You're driving on a motorway and have to slow down suddenly due to a hazard ahead. How can you warn drivers behind of the hazard?

Sound your horn

Flash your headlights

Switch on your hazard warning lights

Switch on your headlights

33 / 50

When may you use hazard warning lights while you're driving?

Instead of sounding the horn in a built-up area between 11.30 pm and 7.00 am

On the approach to toucan crossings, where cyclists are waiting to cross

On rural routes, after a sign warning of animals

On a motorway or unrestricted dual carriageway, to warn of a hazard ahead

34 / 50

On what type of road surface may anti-lock brakes be ineffective?

Dry

Firm

Loose

Smooth

35 / 50

How will a heavy load on your roof rack affect your vehicle's handling?

It will make the steering lighter

It will improve the road holding

It will reduce stability

It will reduce the stopping distance

36 / 50

What should you do if the vehicle starts reversing off the driveway?

Speed up and drive through quickly

Drive through as you have priority

Sound your horn and be prepared to stop

Move to the opposite side of the road

37 / 50

What should you remove from your car before leaving it unattended?

The service record

The car dealer's details

The owner's manual

The vehicle registration document

38 / 50

You've just been overtaken by this motorcyclist. What should you do if the rider cuts in sharply?

Sound the horn

Flash your lights

Keep a safe gap

Brake firmly

39 / 50

What information is found on a vehicle registration document?

The service history details

The registered keeper

The date of the MOT

The type of insurance cover

40 / 50

You want to turn left at this junction. What should you do if your view of the main road is restricted?

Approach slowly and edge out until you can see more clearly

Stay well back and wait to see if anything comes

Build up your speed so that you can emerge quickly

Stop and apply the parking brake even if the road is clear

41 / 50

You're driving a car fitted with automatic transmission. When would you use 'kick down'?

To engage cruise control

To accelerate quickly

To improve fuel economy

To brake progressively

42 / 50

You're driving at night on an unlit road. What should you do if you're following another vehicle?

Flash your headlights

Switch off your headlights

Use full-beam headlights

Use dipped headlights

43 / 50

What's the most important reason for having a properly adjusted head restraint?

To help you relax

To help you maintain your driving position

To make you more comfortable

To help you avoid neck injury

44 / 50

You're driving on the motorway. What should you do if luggage falls from your vehicle?

Stop on the motorway and switch on hazard warning lights while you pick it up

Walk back up the motorway to pick it up

Stop at the next emergency telephone and report the incident

Pull up on the hard shoulder and wave traffic down

45 / 50

What should you do if it's raining and you're following this lorry on a motorway?

Allow a two-second separation gap

Be aware of spray reducing your vision

Switch your headlights onto main beam

Move into a lane that has less spray

46 / 50

What should you check before you start a journey in foggy weather?

The radiator has enough anti-freeze

You have a mobile phone with you

The windows and lights are clean and clear

You have a warning triangle in the vehicle

47 / 50

You've been driving in fog. What must you do when the visibility improves?

Switch off your fog lights

Keep your rear fog lights switched on

Keep your front fog lights switched on

Leave your fog lights switched on in case the fog returns

48 / 50

What will happen if you hold the clutch pedal down or roll in neutral for too long?

It will improve tyre wear

It will reduce your control

It will use more fuel

It will cause the engine to overheat

49 / 50

What should you do if an instrument panel warning light comes on while you're driving?

Check out the problem quickly and safely

Continue if the engine sounds all right

Deal with the problem when there's more time

Hope that it's just a temporary electrical fault

50 / 50

What information should you share if you're involved in a collision that causes damage to another vehicle?

Your occupation and reason for your journey

Your national insurance number

Your internet service provider

Your name, address and vehicle registration number

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