Road Safety Quiz

What does a red circular road sign with a white horizontal line in the middle indicate?

• No entry

• Give way

• Stop

• No parking

What is the national speed limit on a single carriageway road for cars in Great Britain?

• 50 mph

• 60 mph

• 70 mph

• 80 mph

When should you use your hazard warning lights?

• When driving in fog

• When reversing

• When your vehicle is stationary and causing an obstruction

• When driving on a motorway

What is the minimum safe following distance in dry conditions?

• 1 second

• 2 seconds

• 3 seconds

• 4 seconds

What should you do if you see a pedestrian with a white cane stepping onto the road?

• Continue driving as normal

• Sound your horn to alert them

• Stop and give way

• Flash your headlights

What does a triangular road sign with a red border and a black exclamation mark in the centre indicate?

• No entry

• Warning of a hazard

• Give way

• Stop

What is the speed limit in a built-up area unless otherwise indicated?

• 20 mph

• 30 mph

• 40 mph

• 50 mph

How should you react if you see a cyclist ahead signalling to turn right?

• Overtake them quickly

• Sound your horn

• Slow down and be prepared to stop

• Flash your headlights

What is the correct procedure if your vehicle starts to skid on a wet road?

• Accelerate to gain control

• Steer into the skid

• Steer away from the skid

• Apply the brakes firmly

What should you do if you are the first person to arrive at the scene of an accident?

• Drive past quickly

• Stop and call emergency services

• Move injured people to a safe place

• Take photographs of the scene