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Topic 9 Rules of the Road

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the meaning of this sign?

a)

Local speed limit applies

b)

No waiting on the carriageway

c)

National speed limit applies

d)

No entry for vehicles

2.

What's the national speed limit for cars and motorcycles on a dual carriageway?

a)

50 mph

b)

70 mph

c)

30 mph

d)

60 mph

3.

There are no speed-limit signs on the road. How is a 30 mph limit indicated?

a)

By double or single yellow lines

b)

By hazard warning lines

c)

By pedestrian islands

d)

By street lighting

4.

You see street lights but no speed-limit signs. What will the speed limit usually be?

a)

50 mph

b)

60 mph

c)

30 mph

d)

40 mph

5.

What does this sign mean?

a)

Maximum speed 30 mph

b)

Minimum speed 30 mph

c)

End of maximum speed

d)

End of minimum speed

6.

There's a tractor ahead. You want to overtake but you aren't sure whether it's safe. What should you do?

a)

Follow another vehicle as it overtakes the tractor

b)

Speed past, flashing your lights at oncoming traffic

c)

Stay behind the tractor if you're in any doubt

d)

Sound your horn to make the tractor pull over

7.

Which vehicle is most likely to take an unusual course at a roundabout?

a)

Milk float

b)

Delivery van

c)

Estate car

d)

Long lorry

8.

When mustn't you stop on a clearway?

a)

When it's busy

b)

During daylight hours

c)

In the rush hour

d)

At any time

9.

What's the meaning of this sign?

a)

National speed limit

b)

Waiting restrictions

c)

No entry

d)

School crossing patrol

10.

When can you park on the right-hand side of a road at night?

a)

When you have your sidelights on

b)

When you're more than 10 metres (32 feet) from a junction

c)

When you're in a one-way street

d)

When you're under a lamppost

11.

On a three-lane dual carriageway, what can the right-hand lane be used for?

a)

Overtaking only, never turning right

b)

Fast-moving traffic only

c)

Overtaking or turning right

d)

Turning right only, never overtaking

12.

You're approaching a busy junction. What should you do when, at the last moment, you realise you're in the wrong lane?

a)

Use clear arm signals to cut across

b)

Continue in that lane

c)

Stop until the area has cleared

d)

Force your way across

13.

Where may you overtake on a one-way street?

a)

On either the right or the left

b)

Overtaking isn't allowed

c)

Only on the left-hand side

d)

Only on the right-hand side

14.

How should you signal when going straight ahead at a roundabout?

a)

Indicate left before leaving the roundabout

b)

Indicate right when approaching the roundabout

c)

Indicate left when approaching the roundabout

d)

Don't indicate at any time

15.

Which vehicle might have to take a different course from normal at roundabouts?

a)

Van

b)

Estate car

c)

Long vehicle

d)

Sports car

16.

On which occasion may you enter a box junction?

a)

When signalled by another road user

b)

When there are fewer than two vehicles ahead

c)

When your exit road is clear

d)

When traffic signs direct you

17.

When may you stop and wait in a box junction?

a)

When oncoming traffic prevents you from turning right

b)

When you're in a queue of traffic turning left

c)

When you're on a roundabout

d)

When you're in a queue of traffic going ahead

18.

Which person's signal to stop must you obey?

a)

A pedestrian

b)

A police officer

c)

A bus driver

d)

A motorcyclist

19.

You see a pedestrian waiting at a zebra crossing. What should you normally do?

a)

Stop before you reach the zigzag lines and let them cross

b)

Stop to let them cross and wait patiently

c)

Go on quickly before they step onto the crossing

d)

Ignore them as they're still on the pavement

20.

Who can use a toucan crossing?

a)

Cars and motorcycles

b)

Buses and lorries

c)

Cyclists and pedestrians

d)

Trams and trains