Driving Test Preparation Quiz

What may indicate a problem with the vehicle’s braking system?

• The headlights flicker.

• The steering wheel vibrates.

• The engine makes a loud noise.

• The vehicle’s stopping ability is affected.

If a driver applies the foot brake and hears a scraping noise, what is the most likely cause?

• The brake linings or pads are worn.

• The tires are under-inflated.

• The fuel tank is empty.

• The engine oil is low.

What is the effect of an incorrectly adjusted driver’s seat?

• It improves the vehicle's speed.

• It increases fuel consumption.

• It causes the engine to overheat.

• It can delay the driver from operating a control.

When should the handbrake be used to bring a vehicle to a halt?

• During a rainstorm.

• In heavy traffic.

• On a steep hill.

• Normally never.

What is a likely consequence of sudden braking?

• The engine will stall.

• The headlights will dim.

• The vehicle could be hit from behind.

• The tires will inflate.

What is the danger associated with applying the handbrake when the vehicle is moving?

• The fuel efficiency will decrease.

• The engine will overheat.

• The air conditioning will stop working.

• The wheels could lock and cause the vehicle to skid.

What happens if the vehicle has a flat battery?

• The engine will not start.

• The brakes will fail.

• The headlights will brighten.

• The tires will deflate.

What does Anti-lock braking system (ABS) do?

• ABS prevents the wheels from locking under harsh braking conditions.

• ABS enhances the sound system.

• ABS increases the vehicle's speed.

• ABS reduces fuel consumption.

What is meant by a solid white line in the centre of the road?

• You must stay to the left & must not cross the line unless it is for access or in an emergency.

• You can overtake freely.

• You must stop immediately.

• You can park on the line.

Who has priority at a roundabout?

• You must give right of way to traffic already on a roundabout.

• You have the right of way.

• Pedestrians have priority.

• Cyclists have priority.