WorksheetsMALTA DRIVE TEST 3
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
You are driving on a quiet country road. What should you expect to see coming towards you on your side of the road?
Horse riders
Bicycle
Pedestrains
Motorcycles
You are turing left into a side road and find pedestrains that are crossing. You must:
Switch on your hazard lights
Sound your horn
Wave them on
Wait for them to cross
You are truning left at a junction. Pedestrains have suddenly started to cross the road. You should:
Blow your horn and proceed
Stop and wave at them to cross
Go on giving them plenty of room
Give way to them
You want to emerge from a junction but your view is partly restricted by parked vehicles. What should you do?
Stop get out and look along the main road to check
Stop get out and look along the main road to check
Move out quickly but be prepared to stop
Stop then move slowly forward until you have a clear view
You are at the front of a queue of traffic waiting to turn right into a side road. Why is it important to check your right mirror just before turning?
To check for emerging traffic
To check for emerging traffic
To make sure the side road is clear
To look for pedestrians about to cross
To look for pedestrians about to cross
Move off
Always wait for the green light before proceeding
Give way to any pedestrians on the crossing
Signal the pedestrian to cross
You have stopped at a pelican crossing. A disabled person is crossing slowly in front of you.The lights have now changed to green. You should:
Drive in front of the person
Drive in front of the person
Allow the person to cross
Sound your horn
Be patient
As you approach a pelican crossing the lights change to green but elderly people are halfway across. You should:
Flash your lights in case they have not heard you
Rev your engine to make them hurry
Rev your engine to make them hurry
Wait because they will take longer to cross
Look at this picture. What is the danger you should be most aware of?
The car on the left may move off
The driver of the ice cream van may get out
The ice cream van may move off
The child may run out into the road
You are driving past parked cars. You notice a wheel of a bicycle sticking out between them. What should you do?
Brake sharply and flash your headlights
Slow down and wave the cyclist across
Accelerate past quickly and sound your horn
Slow down and be prepared to stop for a cyclist
You are driving past a lane of parked cars and you notice a ball bouncing out into the road ahead. What should you do?
Stop and wave the children across to fetch their ball
Continue driving at the same speed and flash your headlights
Slow down and be prepared to stop for children
Continue driving at the same speed and sound your horn
If you are following a car driven by an elderly driver you should:
Stay close behind and drive carefully
Flash your lights and overtake
Be aware that the driver's reactions may not be as fast as yours
Expect the driver to drive badly
If you see a pedestrian carrying a white stick, this shows that the person is:
Elderly
Deaf
Disabled
Blind
You are driving towards a pedestrian (zebra) crossing. Waiting to cross is a person in a wheelchair. You should:
Wave to the person to wait
Wave to the person to cross
Continue on your way
Be prepared to stop
What action should you take when elderly people are crossing the road?
Tap the horn in case they are hard of hearing
Be patient and allow them to cross in their own time
Rev the engine to let them know that you are waiting
Wave them across so they know that you have seen them
You should NEVER attempt to overtake a cyclist:
Just before you turn left
On a dual carriageway
On a one-way street
Just before you turn right
If you are driving behind a cyclist and you wish to turn left just ahead. You should:
Go around the cyclist on the junction
Pull alongside the cyclist and stay level until after the junction
Hold back until the cyclist has passed the junction
Overtake the cyclist before the junction
You are coming up to a roundabout and a cyclist is signaling to turn right. What should you do:
Signal the cyclist to move across
Give a horn warning
Overtake on the right
Give the cyclist plenty of room
You are driving behind three cyclists. They approach a roundabout in the left-hand lane. In which direction should you expect the cyclists to go?
Straight ahead
Right
Any direction
Left
You are approaching a roundabout and see a cyclist signal right. Why is the cyclist keeping to the left?
The cyclist thinks The highway Code does not apply to bicycles
The cyclist is going to turn left instead
It is quicker route for cyclist
The cyclist is slower and more vulnerable
When you are overtaking a cyclist in the road you should leave as much room as you would give to a car. What is the main reason for this?
The cyclist might have to make a right turn
The cyclist might get off the bike
The cyclist might change lanes
The cyclist might swerve
Where should you take particular care to look out for motorcyclists and cyclists?
On one-way streets
At junctions
At zebra crossings
On dual carriageways
Where should you take particular care to look out for motorcyclists and cyclists?
On one-way streets
At junctions
At zebra crossings
At zebra crossings
In daylight an approaching motorcyclist is using a dipped headlight. Why?
So that the rider can be seen more easily
The rider is inviting you to proceed
To improve the rider's vision
To stop the battery overcharging
You are driving behind a moped or a small motorcycle. You want to turn left just ahead. You should:
Sound your horn as a warning and pull in front of the moped
Pull alongside the moped and stay level until just before the junction
Overtake the moped before the junction
Stay behind until the moped has passed the junction
At road junctions which THREE of the following are most vulnerable?
Motorcyclists
Cyclists
Cyclists
Car driversCar drivers
Pedestrians
When emerging from a side road into a queue of traffic which road users can be difficult to see?
Motorcycles
Cars
Milk floats
Tractors
You want to turn right from a main road into a side road. Just before you turn you should:
Stop and set the handbrake
Select first gear
Check for traffic overtaking on your right
Cancel your right-turn signal
You are driving and ahead of you there is a vehicle with a flashing amber beacon.This means it is:
Slow moving
A school crossing patrol
A doctor's car
Broken down
An injured motorcyclist is lying unconscious in the road. You should:
Remove the leather jacket
Move the person off the road
Remove the safety helmet
Seek medical assistance
You are driving in town. There is a bus at the bus stop on the other side of the road. Why should you be careful?
The bus may remain stationary
The bus may move off suddenly
The bus may have broken down
The bus may have broken down
How should you overtake horse riders?
Use your horn just once to warn them
Speed is not important but allow plenty of room
Drive along their side and overtake as soon as possible
Drive slowly and leave plenty of room
You are driving on a narrow country road. Where would you find it most difficult to see horses and riders ahead of you?
On left-hand bends
On right-hand bends
When uphill
When downhill
A horse rider is in the left-hand lane approaching a roundabout. The driver behind should expect the rider to:
Go ahead
Turn Left
Turn Right
Go in any direction
You are approaching a roundabout. There are horses just ahead of you. You should:
Sound your horn as a warning
Give them plenty of room
Accelerate past as quickly as possible
Treat them like any other vehicle
Be prepared to stop
