Spain DGT Driving Theory Test (Permiso B) 2026: Practice test 8

1. Question 1 of 25

   You are first at the scene of a crash. In what order should you act?

   • ACall your insurance company first
   • BMove all the vehicles, then call for help
   • CProtect the scene, alert the emergency services, then help the injured
   • DHelp the injured, then park your car
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   Answer: C. Protect the scene, alert the emergency services, then help the injured

   First make the scene safe so no one else is hurt, then call 112, then give first aid if you can.

2. Question 2 of 25

   You are driving at night with main beam on and a car comes towards you. What should you do?

   • ASwitch to dipped beam in good time
   • BSwitch off all lights briefly
   • CKeep main beam on until the car passes
   • DFlash your lights repeatedly
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   Answer: A. Switch to dipped beam in good time

   Dip your headlights in time so you do not dazzle oncoming drivers.

3. Question 3 of 25

   Traffic lights are working at a junction that also has a give-way sign. Which do you follow?

   • AWhichever is closer to you
   • BPriority to the right
   • CThe give-way sign
   • DThe traffic lights
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   Answer: D. The traffic lights

   Working traffic lights take precedence over priority signs. The signs apply when the lights are off or flashing amber.

4. Question 4 of 25

   A pedestrian is waiting at a zebra crossing and clearly wants to cross. What should you do?

   • AWave them across and drive around them
   • BStop and let them cross
   • CDrive on, because they have not stepped onto the road
   • DSound your horn
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   Answer: B. Stop and let them cross

   At a pedestrian crossing you must let pedestrians cross who are on it or clearly about to cross.

5. Question 5 of 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • AGive way to oncoming traffic
   • BNo parking at any time
   • CSpeed limit ends
   • DNo vehicles allowed in either direction
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   Answer: D. No vehicles allowed in either direction

   A red ring on a plain white disc closes the road to all vehicles in both directions.

6. Question 6 of 25

   You stop to help at a crash. What should you do with your own car?

   • AStop right next to the crashed cars with lights off
   • BPark in a safe place, switch off the engine and turn on hazard lights
   • CPark in front of the crash to block traffic
   • DLeave your engine running in the lane
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   Answer: B. Park in a safe place, switch off the engine and turn on hazard lights

   Park safely, off the road if possible, so your car does not cause another crash.

7. Question 7 of 25

   You miss your exit on a motorway. What should you do?

   • AMake a U-turn through a gap in the barrier
   • BStop on the hard shoulder and reverse
   • CStop and wait for help
   • DContinue to the next exit
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   Answer: D. Continue to the next exit

   Reversing, turning around and stopping are not allowed on motorways. Take the next exit.

8. Question 8 of 25

   What standard must a child restraint meet in the EU?

   • AAn approved UN-ECE standard, such as Regulation 44 or a later one
   • BOnly a national standard from 1990
   • CAny seat sold online is fine
   • DNo standard; any cushion is enough
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   Answer: A. An approved UN-ECE standard, such as Regulation 44 or a later one

   Child restraints must be approved to UN-ECE rules. Look for the approval label on the seat.

9. Question 9 of 25

   What does this sign mean?

   • ARoundabout ahead
   • BRoad works with diversions
   • CRecycling centre ahead
   • DU-turn ahead
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   Answer: A. Roundabout ahead

   The warning triangle with circling arrows warns you to slow down for a roundabout.

10. Question 10 of 25

    Another driver is overtaking you. What should you do?

    • ASpeed up so they cannot get in front
    • BMove to the left to block them
    • CBrake hard
    • DKeep to the right and do not speed up
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    Answer: D. Keep to the right and do not speed up

    A driver being overtaken must keep right and must not increase speed.

11. Question 11 of 25

    An injured person is bleeding heavily. What should you do?

    • AWash the wound with water and wait
    • BPress firmly on the wound
    • CLift them up and walk them around
    • DGive them a drink
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    Answer: B. Press firmly on the wound

    Firm, direct pressure on a bleeding wound helps to stop the bleeding.

12. Question 12 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • AToll road: 10% charge
    • BSteep hill upwards
    • CSteep hill downwards
    • DRoad may flood
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    Answer: C. Steep hill downwards

    The wedge shows a steep descent; the number is the slope. Use a lower gear so you do not overheat your brakes.

13. Question 13 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • ACrossroads with priority to the right
    • BNo stopping
    • CHospital zone
    • DRailway crossing: trains have priority
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    Answer: D. Railway crossing: trains have priority

    The red and white cross stands right at a level crossing. Trains always have priority, so stop if one is coming.

14. Question 14 of 25

    Your doctor gives you a new medicine. What should you do before driving?

    • ATake a double dose to feel better faster
    • BNothing, prescribed medicine is always safe
    • CDrink coffee to cancel any effect
    • DCheck the leaflet or ask whether it can affect your driving
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    Answer: D. Check the leaflet or ask whether it can affect your driving

    Some prescribed medicines impair driving and increase crash risk. Check before you drive.

15. Question 15 of 25

    Why should you look twice for motorcycles at junctions?

    • AThey are small and their speed is hard to judge
    • BThey always have priority
    • CThey cannot use indicators
    • DThey are not allowed at junctions
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    Answer: A. They are small and their speed is hard to judge

    Many crashes happen because drivers do not see a motorcycle or misjudge its speed.

16. Question 16 of 25

    On which side of the road do you drive in Germany, France, Spain, Italy and the other countries of continental Europe?

    • AOn the left
    • BIn the centre on country roads
    • COn the right
    • DOn either side, as long as you signal
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    Answer: C. On the right

    All of continental Europe drives on the right. In the EU only Cyprus, Ireland and Malta drive on the left.

17. Question 17 of 25

    How does looking far ahead and anticipating traffic help with eco-driving?

    • AIt allows you to switch off the engine while moving
    • BIt lets you drive closer to the car in front
    • CYou avoid unnecessary braking and accelerating
    • DIt has no effect on fuel use
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    Answer: C. You avoid unnecessary braking and accelerating

    Anticipation lets you keep a steady speed, which saves fuel and reduces crash risk.

18. Question 18 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • APedestrians must not cross here
    • BPedestrian crossing ahead
    • CFootpath only
    • DSchool playground
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    Answer: B. Pedestrian crossing ahead

    The triangle warns of a pedestrian crossing. Slow down and be ready to stop for people crossing.

19. Question 19 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • ASpeed limit ends
    • BMaximum speed 30 km/h
    • CMinimum speed 30 km/h
    • DRecommended speed 30 km/h
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    Answer: C. Minimum speed 30 km/h

    A white number on a blue disc is a minimum speed. You must drive at least this fast unless conditions make it unsafe.

20. Question 20 of 25

    What limit is recommended at EU level for novice drivers?

    • ADouble the normal limit
    • BZero or just above zero
    • CNo limit during the first year
    • DThe same as for other drivers
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    Answer: B. Zero or just above zero

    The recommended limit for new drivers is 0 or just above 0. Many countries apply a lower limit for new drivers.

21. Question 21 of 25

    What does this sign mean?

    • ANo entry for vehicles
    • BNo stopping at all, not even briefly
    • CBus stop
    • DNo parking, but short stops allowed
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    Answer: B. No stopping at all, not even briefly

    The red cross on blue means stopping is not allowed, even to drop off a passenger.

22. Question 22 of 25

    About how many pedestrians and cyclists survive being hit by a car at about 30 km/h, compared with about 50 km/h?

    • ANearly everyone at both speeds
    • BAbout the same at both speeds
    • CAbout 90% at 30 km/h, but only about 20% at 50 km/h
    • DAbout 50% at 30 km/h and 40% at 50 km/h
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    Answer: C. About 90% at 30 km/h, but only about 20% at 50 km/h

    Small speed differences make a huge difference to survival. This is why many towns use 30 km/h limits.

23. Question 23 of 25

    You drive out of a car park or private driveway onto the road. Who has priority?

    • AAll road users on the road, including pedestrians and cyclists
    • BOnly vehicles coming from your left
    • CNobody; you are joining traffic
    • DYou, because you are on the right
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    Answer: A. All road users on the road, including pedestrians and cyclists

    A driver coming out of a driveway, car park or track must give way to everyone already using the road.

24. Question 24 of 25

    Red lights are flashing at a level crossing. What must you do?

    • AStop and wait
    • BCross quickly before the train comes
    • CSound your horn and cross
    • DSlow down and cross if you see no train
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    Answer: A. Stop and wait

    Flashing red lights at a level crossing mean a train is coming. You must stop.

25. Question 25 of 25

    Which group of drivers has a much higher crash risk in the first period after getting a licence?

    • ADrivers aged 40 to 50
    • BProfessional bus drivers
    • CYoung novice drivers
    • DDrivers of electric cars
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    Answer: C. Young novice drivers

    Young, inexperienced drivers are over-represented in crashes, which is why many countries have special rules for new drivers.

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