England Driving Theory Test Practice 2026: Test de práctica 8

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

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Pregunta 1 de 25
Your car breaks down on a level crossing. What should you do first?
- Get everyone out and clear of the crossing
- Push the car off with everyone still inside
- Wait in the car for help to arrive
- Try to restart the engine
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Get everyone out and clear of the crossing
The level crossing rules say get everyone out and clear of the crossing straight away, then use the railway telephone if there is one.
Pregunta 2 de 25
Emergency vehicles may use flashing lights of which colours?
- Blue, red or green
- Amber or white
- Amber only
- Purple or yellow
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Blue, red or green
Rule 219: look and listen for emergency vehicles using flashing blue, red or green lights and sirens.
Pregunta 3 de 25
A stationary bus is showing a "School Bus" sign. What should you do?
- Overtake quickly before the bus moves off
- Flash your headlights to tell the driver to wait
- Sound your horn as you pass to warn children
- Drive slowly past, as children may be getting on or off
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Drive slowly past, as children may be getting on or off
Rule 209: drive carefully and slowly past a stopped school bus, as children may be getting on or off.
Pregunta 4 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Children going to or from school
- Pedestrians walking in the road ahead
- Playground ahead
- Pedestrian crossing ahead
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Children going to or from school
This sign warns that there is a school nearby. Children may be walking near or crossing the road.
Pregunta 5 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Slippery road
- Double bend
- Risk of grounding
- Uneven road
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Slippery road
The car with skid marks warns that the road may be slippery. Slow down and avoid harsh braking or steering.
Pregunta 6 de 25
Your engine has overheated. When should you take off the coolant filler cap?
- While the engine is hot, if you wear gloves
- Straight away, with the engine running
- Never; it must stay sealed
- Only after the engine has cooled down naturally
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Only after the engine has cooled down naturally
Annex 6: wait until the engine has cooled naturally before removing the coolant filler cap and adding water or coolant.
Pregunta 7 de 25
Should you use a warning triangle if you break down on a motorway?
- Only at night
- No, never on a motorway
- Yes, 100 metres behind your car
- Yes, 45 metres behind your car
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. No, never on a motorway
Rule 276: never use warning triangles on motorways.
Pregunta 8 de 25
You are going through a contraflow at road works. What should you do as you enter and leave it?
- Speed up to get through quickly
- Change lanes to find the fastest one
- Switch on your rear fog lights
- Slow down and keep a bigger gap
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Slow down and keep a bigger gap
The road works rules say lanes in a contraflow may be narrow, with no barrier from oncoming traffic, and the camber can change. Slow down and keep a bigger gap.
Pregunta 9 de 25
How can you tell when this restriction applies?
- It always applies 24 hours a day
- It only applies at weekends
- It only applies after dark
- From the times shown on a plate near the sign
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. From the times shown on a plate near the sign
Plates near the sign, and yellow lines on the road, show when waiting is not allowed.
Pregunta 10 de 25
In the first aid reminder "DR ABC", what does the D stand for?
- Drive
- Doctor
- Dial
- Danger
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Danger
Annex 7: D is for Danger. Make sure it is safe to approach before you help.
Pregunta 11 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Zoo ahead
- Wild animals
- Farm animals
- Horse riders ahead
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Wild animals
A deer in a red triangle warns that wild animals such as deer may run onto the road.
Pregunta 12 de 25
You park your car on a road at night. When must you leave parking lights on?
- When the road has a limit over 30 mph
- Only on motorways and dual carriageways
- Only on roads without street lights
- On every road, whatever the limit
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. When the road has a limit over 30 mph
Rule 249: all vehicles must show parking lights when parked on a road or lay-by with a speed limit over 30 mph.
Pregunta 13 de 25
When must you wear a seat belt in a car?
- Only on journeys longer than 30 minutes
- Only on motorways and fast roads
- Whenever one is fitted, unless you are exempt
- Only when sitting in the front seats
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Whenever one is fitted, unless you are exempt
Rule 99: you must wear a seat belt in cars, vans and goods vehicles if one is fitted, unless you are exempt.
Pregunta 14 de 25
In Great Britain, when does a car normally need its first MOT?
- One year after it was first registered
- Ten years after it was first registered
- Three years after it was first registered
- Five years after it was first registered
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Three years after it was first registered
Annex 3: cars normally need an MOT three years from first registration, and then every year.
Pregunta 15 de 25
You park on a road at night. Which way should your car face?
- Any way, as long as the lights are on
- Towards the nearest junction
- Against the traffic flow
- The same way as the traffic flow
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. The same way as the traffic flow
Rule 248: you must not park on a road at night facing against the traffic flow, unless in a recognised parking space.
Pregunta 16 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- No stopping (clearway)
- No vehicles
- Parking for permit holders only
- No waiting at set times
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. No stopping (clearway)
A red cross on a blue background marks a clearway. You must not stop on the main carriageway.
Pregunta 17 de 25
The road is wet. How should you change your gap to the vehicle in front?
- Add half a second
- At least double it
- Halve it
- Keep it the same
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. At least double it
Rule 126 and Rule 227: stopping distances are at least double on wet roads, so the gap should be at least doubled.
Pregunta 18 de 25
A cyclist ahead looks back over their shoulder. What might this mean?
- They may be about to pull out or turn
- They are about to get off their bike
- They want you to overtake straight away
- They are checking that your lights are on
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. They may be about to pull out or turn
Rule 212: when a cyclist or motorcyclist looks over their shoulder, they may be about to pull out or turn. Give them time and space.
Pregunta 19 de 25
You are turning right at a crossroads. An oncoming vehicle is also turning right. Which method is generally safer?
- Left side to left side
- Both wait until the other gives up
- Whoever flashes their lights first goes
- Right side to right side
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Right side to right side
Rule 181: turning right side to right side is generally the safer method, as you can see oncoming traffic more easily.
Pregunta 20 de 25
Which of these riders must not use a motorway?
- A rider of a motorcycle under 50 cc
- A driver towing a caravan
- A rider of a 600 cc motorcycle with a full licence
- A minibus driver
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. A rider of a motorcycle under 50 cc
Rule 253: riders of motorcycles under 50 cc and holders of provisional motorcycle licences must not use motorways.
Pregunta 21 de 25
How often does the Highway Code advise you to check your tyre pressures and fluid levels?
- Only before long holidays
- Every six months
- At least once a week
- Once a year at the MOT
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. At least once a week
Annex 6 advises checking tyre pressures weekly and fluid levels at least weekly.
Pregunta 22 de 25
Many large vehicles are fitted with speed limiters. What top speed are they often limited to?
- 70 mph
- 80 mph
- 40 mph
- 56 mph
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. 56 mph
Rule 222: many large vehicles are speed-limited to 56 mph (90 km/h), even on motorways.
Pregunta 23 de 25
In a built-up area, during which hours must you not sound your horn, unless another road user is a danger?
- Between 10 pm and 6 am
- Between midnight and 8 am
- Between 9 pm and 7 am
- Between 11.30 pm and 7 am
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Between 11.30 pm and 7 am
Rule 112: you must not sound your horn in a built-up area between 11.30 pm and 7 am, or while stationary, unless another road user poses a danger.
Pregunta 24 de 25
You plan to drive later today. What does the Highway Code say is the best approach to alcohol?
- Drink only beer
- Have no more than one drink an hour
- Eat a big meal and drink as normal
- Do not drink at all
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Do not drink at all
Rule 95: the best solution is not to drink at all when you plan to drive. Alcohol slows reactions and affects judgement.
Pregunta 25 de 25
Why must a rear-facing baby seat never be fitted in a seat with an active frontal airbag?
- The airbag could badly hurt the baby in a crash
- The airbag will stop working properly
- The baby will be too far from the driver
- The baby seat will not fit in the front
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. The airbag could badly hurt the baby in a crash
Rule 101: a rear-facing baby seat must not be fitted in a seat protected by an active frontal airbag, as this can cause serious injury or death.

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