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WorksheetsTopic 8 Motorway Driving Rules
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What should you do when you're joining a motorway?
Use the hard shoulder
Stop at the end of the acceleration lane
Give way to traffic already on the motorway
Slow to a stop before joining the motorway
What's the national speed limit on motorways for cars and motorcycles?
60 mph
70 mph
30 mph
50 mph
Which vehicles should use the left-hand lane on a three-lane motorway?
Slow vehicles only
Large vehicles only
Any vehicle
Emergency vehicles only
Which of these isn't allowed to travel in the right-hand lane of a three-lane motorway?
A motorcycle and sidecar
A vehicle towing a trailer
A motorcycle
A small delivery van
You break down on a motorway. You need to call for help. Why may it be better to use an emergency roadside telephone rather than a mobile phone?
It connects you to a local garage
Using a mobile phone will distract other drivers
It allows easy location by the emergency services
Mobile phones don't work on motorways
You've had a breakdown on the hard shoulder of a motorway. When the problem has been fixed, how should you rejoin the main carriageway?
Move out onto the carriageway, then build up your speed
Move out onto the carriageway using your hazard warning lights
Gain speed on the hard shoulder before moving out onto the carriageway
Wait on the hard shoulder until someone flashes their headlights at you
You're travelling along a motorway. Where would you find a crawler or climbing lane?
On a steep gradient
Before a service area
Before a junction
Along the hard shoulder
What do these motorway signs show?
They're countdown markers to the next exit
They're distance markers to the next telephone
They're countdown markers to a bridge
They warn of a police control ahead
On which part of a motorway are amber reflective studs found?
Between each pair of lanes
Between the central reservation and the carriageway
Between the hard shoulder and the carriageway
Between the acceleration lane and the carriageway
What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?
Amber
Green
Red
White
What colour are the reflective studs between a motorway and its slip road?
Green
Amber
White
Red
You've broken down on a motorway. In which direction should you walk to find the nearest emergency telephone?
In the direction shown on the marker posts
Facing oncoming traffic
With the traffic flow
In the direction of the nearest exit
