England Driving Theory Test Practice 2026: Test de práctica 6

Test de práctica 6 de 8 de England Driving Theory Test Practice: 25 preguntas más con respuestas y explicaciones.

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Revisado el 10 de octubre de 2026

Pregunta 1 de 25
Which of these road users must not use a motorway?
- Cyclists
- Car drivers with a full licence
- Lorry drivers
- Coach drivers
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Respuesta: A. Cyclists
Rule 253: motorways must not be used by pedestrians, cyclists, horse riders and certain slow vehicles, among others.
Pregunta 2 de 25
Why might a cyclist suddenly swerve out into the road?
- Because they must ride in the centre of the road
- To let you overtake
- To avoid a drain cover or a wet or icy patch
- To race the traffic
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Respuesta: C. To avoid a drain cover or a wet or icy patch
Rule 213: cyclists may swerve to avoid drain covers or oily, wet or icy patches. Give them plenty of room.
Pregunta 3 de 25
At a parallel crossing, who must you give way to?
- Horse riders and pedestrians
- Cyclists only, not pedestrians
- Pedestrians and cyclists
- Pedestrians only, not cyclists
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Pedestrians and cyclists
Rule H2: you must give way to pedestrians on a zebra crossing, and to pedestrians and cyclists on a parallel crossing.
Pregunta 4 de 25
A casualty is unconscious but breathing. What should you do?
- Leave them and drive off to find help
- Stand them up and walk them around
- Put them in the recovery position until help arrives
- Give them something to drink while you wait
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Put them in the recovery position until help arrives
Annex 7: if the casualty is unconscious and breathing, place them in the recovery position until medical help arrives.
Pregunta 5 de 25
Why should you look round as well as using your mirrors before you change lanes?
- Looking round tells other drivers you are about to move
- Mirrors have blind spots where a vehicle can be hidden
- It is quicker than using the mirrors
- Mirrors make vehicles look closer than they are
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Mirrors have blind spots where a vehicle can be hidden
Rule 161: mirrors do not show everything. A quick look round covers the blind spots.
Pregunta 6 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Car and motorcycle hire
- Parking for cars and motorcycles
- Motor vehicles only
- No motor vehicles
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. No motor vehicles
A car and a motorcycle inside a red circle mean no motor vehicles may go past the sign.
Pregunta 7 de 25
What must a trailer have in case the main coupling fails?
- A spare wheel of the same size
- A red flag on the back
- A secondary coupling, such as a safety chain
- A second number plate on the side
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. A secondary coupling, such as a safety chain
Rule 98: a trailer must have a secondary coupling device in case the main coupling fails.
Pregunta 8 de 25
When may you use the hard shoulder of a motorway?
- In an emergency, or when told to by police or signs
- To have a short rest when you feel tired
- To overtake slow traffic when there is a long queue
- To stop for a few minutes and make a phone call
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. In an emergency, or when told to by police or signs
Rule 269: you must not use the hard shoulder except in an emergency or when directed by police, traffic officers or a traffic sign.
Pregunta 9 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Soft verges
- Slippery road
- Road closed
- Road works
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Road works
A person digging warns of road works ahead. Slow down and obey any temporary signs.
Pregunta 10 de 25
What do yellow marks on the kerb mean?
- No loading at the times shown on nearby plates
- Parking for Blue Badge holders only
- No waiting at any time, day or night
- A bus stop where cars must not wait
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. No loading at the times shown on nearby plates
Road markings: yellow kerb marks mean loading and unloading is not allowed at the times shown on nearby plates.
Pregunta 11 de 25
When may you use hazard warning lights while you are driving?
- To thank a driver who has let you into a queue
- When you park for a few minutes on double yellow lines
- On motorways and unrestricted dual carriageways, to warn of a hazard
- When driving in heavy rain or spray on any road
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. On motorways and unrestricted dual carriageways, to warn of a hazard
Rule 116: do not use hazard lights while driving except on motorways or unrestricted dual carriageways to warn of a hazard or obstruction ahead.
Pregunta 12 de 25
What do double yellow lines along the edge of the road mean?
- Parking for permit holders only
- A loading bay for delivery vehicles only
- No waiting only during the times on nearby plates
- No waiting at any time, even without upright signs
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. No waiting at any time, even without upright signs
Rule 238: double yellow lines mean no waiting at any time, even without upright signs.
Pregunta 13 de 25
In heavy rain your steering suddenly feels unresponsive. What should you do?
- Steer sharply to the left towards the kerb
- Ease off the accelerator and slow down gradually
- Accelerate to get through the water quickly
- Brake hard to stop as quickly as possible
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Ease off the accelerator and slow down gradually
Rule 227: if the steering becomes unresponsive, water is stopping the tyres gripping. Ease off the accelerator and slow down gradually.
Pregunta 14 de 25
You cannot leave the recommended space to overtake a cyclist safely. What should you do?
- Wait behind until you can
- Sound your horn so they move over
- Overtake with two wheels on the verge
- Overtake anyway, but slowly
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Wait behind until you can
Rule 163: if you cannot give the recommended space, wait behind and do not overtake.
Pregunta 15 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Hump bridge
- Tunnel ahead
- Steep hill upwards
- Uneven road
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Hump bridge
The road rises over a bridge. You may not see oncoming traffic until late, so slow down.
Pregunta 16 de 25
A pedestrian is hit by a car travelling at 40 mph. What does the Highway Code say is the likely result?
- They will probably have only minor injuries
- They will probably be killed
- Speed makes little difference
- They will usually walk away unhurt
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. They will probably be killed
Rule 207: a pedestrian hit at 40 mph will probably be killed. At 20 mph there is about a 1 in 20 chance of death.
Pregunta 17 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- No entry for vehicles
- Road closed for road works
- One-way traffic ahead
- No stopping at any time
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. No entry for vehicles
A red circle with a white bar means no entry. You must not drive past this sign.
Pregunta 18 de 25
You park on a road and leave the car. What must you do?
- Switch off the engine and apply the handbrake
- Leave the hazard lights flashing and the engine running
- Leave the engine running with the handbrake on
- Switch off the engine and leave it in neutral without the handbrake
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Switch off the engine and apply the handbrake
Rule 239: you must switch off the engine, headlights and fog lights, and apply the handbrake before leaving the vehicle.
Pregunta 19 de 25
What must you be able to read, in good daylight, to meet the driving eyesight rule?
- A number plate from 20 metres
- Your speedometer from 2 metres
- A road sign from 100 metres away
- A number plate from 10 metres
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. A number plate from 20 metres
Rule 92: you must be able to read a number plate from 20 metres (20.5 metres for old-style plates) in good daylight.
Pregunta 20 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Road narrows on both sides
- Road narrows on the right
- Bend to the right ahead
- Road narrows on the left
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Road narrows on the right
Only the right-hand edge moves in. The symbol is reversed when the road narrows on the left.
Pregunta 21 de 25
Traffic lights have an advanced stop line for cyclists. Where must you stop when the lights are red?
- Anywhere, as long as no cyclists are waiting
- At the first white line, before the cyclist area
- At the second white line, after the cyclist area
- Inside the cyclist area, close to the lights
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. At the first white line, before the cyclist area
Rule 178: motorists must stop at the first white line when the signal is amber or red, so the waiting area stays free for cyclists.
Pregunta 22 de 25
What is the minimum space you should leave when overtaking a cyclist at speeds up to 30 mph?
- 1.5 metres
- 0.5 metres
- 3 metres
- 1 metre
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. 1.5 metres
Rule 163: leave at least 1.5 metres when overtaking cyclists at speeds up to 30 mph, and more at higher speeds.
Pregunta 23 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Double bend ahead, first to the left
- Double bend ahead, first to the right
- Road narrows on the left
- Slippery road
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Double bend ahead, first to the left
The line bends left and then right. The symbol is reversed when the first bend is to the right.
Pregunta 24 de 25
You need to set a new route on your sat nav during a journey. What should you do?
- Set it while driving slowly
- Set it at the next red traffic light
- Find a safe place to stop first
- Type the address with one hand
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Find a safe place to stop first
Rule 150 says do not be distracted by maps or screens; find a safe place to stop if you need to. You must not hold the device while driving (Rule 149).
Pregunta 25 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Road narrows on both sides
- Hump bridge
- Tunnel ahead
- Dual carriageway ends
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Dual carriageway ends
The central reservation ends. Soon traffic will be coming towards you on the same road.

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