Wales Driving Theory Test Practice 2026: Test de práctica 6

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

Conducir
Gales
290 preguntas
Revisado el 10 de octubre de 2026

Pregunta 1 de 25
What is the minimum age of a person supervising a learner car driver?
- 18
- 21
- 25
- 30
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. 21
Annex 3: the supervisor must be at least 21 and hold a full licence for that type of car.
Pregunta 2 de 25
When may you use a hand-held mobile phone while driving?
- If you hold it low down, below the steering wheel
- To read a short text message in slow-moving traffic
- While you are waiting in a queue at red traffic lights
- In a genuine emergency, to call 999 or 112 if unsafe to stop
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. In a genuine emergency, to call 999 or 112 if unsafe to stop
Rule 149 bans using a hand-held phone while driving, even when stopped in traffic. A genuine emergency call is one of the few exceptions.
Pregunta 3 de 25
What is the typical overall stopping distance for a car at 70 mph?
- 73 metres (240 feet)
- 53 metres (175 feet)
- 120 metres (394 feet)
- 96 metres (315 feet)
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. 96 metres (315 feet)
Rule 126: at 70 mph the typical stopping distance is 96 metres: 21 metres thinking and 75 metres braking.
Pregunta 4 de 25
You are turning left into a side road. A pedestrian is waiting to cross it. What should you do?
- Turn first, because vehicles have priority
- Give way to the pedestrian
- Sound your horn to warn them
- Wave them back onto the pavement
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Give way to the pedestrian
Rule H2: at a junction, give way to pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross the road you are turning into or out of.
Pregunta 5 de 25
You are in a slow-moving queue. There is a side road on your left. What should you do?
- Close up to the car in front
- Stop across the junction to keep your place
- Leave the junction clear so traffic can get in and out
- Sound your horn to warn drivers in the side road
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Leave the junction clear so traffic can get in and out
Rule 151: in slow-moving traffic, keep junctions and entrances clear.
Pregunta 6 de 25
Which road sign has eight sides?
- No entry
- Road works
- Give way
- Stop
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Stop
Traffic signs: the Stop sign is the only eight-sided sign. The Give Way sign is an upside-down triangle.
Pregunta 7 de 25
A person is waiting at the kerb at the zebra crossing ahead. What should you do?
- Wave them across the road
- Speed up to pass before they step out
- Sound your horn to warn them
- Be ready to slow down and stop to let them cross
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Be ready to slow down and stop to let them cross
Look out for people waiting at a zebra crossing and be ready to stop. Do not wave them across, as another vehicle may be coming.
Pregunta 8 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 9 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 10 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 11 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- No overtaking
- Car parking ahead
- Two-way traffic ahead
- Keep a safe gap from the car in front
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. No overtaking
The two cars side by side in a red circle mean you must not overtake.
Pregunta 12 de 25
What does this sign mean?
- Turn left ahead
- Keep left
- No left turn
- Vehicles may pass either side
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Keep left
A white arrow pointing down to the left on a blue circle means you must keep to the left, often of a traffic island.
Pregunta 13 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 14 de 25
What are brown direction signs used for?
- Motorway routes and junctions
- Primary routes between towns
- Temporary diversions
- Tourist attractions and facilities
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: D. Tourist attractions and facilities
Traffic signs: brown signs direct you to tourist attractions and facilities.
Pregunta 15 de 25
You are driving past an ice cream van parked in a street. Why should you slow down?
- Children may run out into the road
- The driver may wave you on
- Ice cream vans have right of way
- The van may pull out at speed
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. Children may run out into the road
Rule 206: drive slowly past parked ice cream vans, where children are likely to be.
Pregunta 16 de 25
What is the speed limit for a car towing a trailer on a single carriageway road?
- 70 mph
- 40 mph
- 50 mph
- 60 mph
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. 50 mph
Rule 124: cars towing caravans or trailers are limited to 50 mph on single carriageways.
Pregunta 17 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 18 de 25
A motorcyclist is injured in a crash. Should you take off their helmet?
- Only if the helmet looks damaged
- Only if essential and you are trained
- Yes, straight away
- Yes, if they say it hurts
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. Only if essential and you are trained
Rule 283: do not remove a motorcyclist's helmet unless it is essential and you are trained to do so.
Pregunta 19 de 25
After a collision, you did not give your name and address at the scene. When must you report it to the police?
- As soon as reasonably practicable, within 24 hours
- Within 48 hours, by post or online
- Only if the other driver asks you to
- Within seven days, at any police station
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: A. As soon as reasonably practicable, within 24 hours
Rule 286: if you do not give your name and address at the time, report the collision to the police as soon as reasonably practicable and within 24 hours.
Pregunta 20 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 21 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 22 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 23 de 25
How long should you cool a burn with clean, cool water?
- Only until it stops stinging
- For at least 20 minutes
- For about 1 minute
- For about 5 minutes
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: B. For at least 20 minutes
Annex 7: cool the burn for at least 20 minutes with plenty of clean, cool water.
Pregunta 24 de 25
Amber lights are flashing on a motorway signal. What do they mean?
- The motorway is closed ahead
- Use the hard shoulder now
- There is a hazard ahead; slow down
- Speed up to clear the area
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. There is a hazard ahead; slow down
Rule 257: flashing amber lights warn of a hazard ahead. Slow down until you pass a sign showing the hazard has ended.
Pregunta 25 de 25
Another driver flashes their headlights at you while you wait at a junction. What should you do?
- Flash your lights back to say thank you, then pull out
- Pull out straight away, as they are letting you go
- Check it is safe before you move, as they may not mean "go"
- Sound your horn to let them know you are coming
Ver respuesta
Respuesta: C. Check it is safe before you move, as they may not mean "go"
Rule 111: never assume that flashing headlights is a signal inviting you to go. Check for yourself.

Exámenes relacionados