Dvsa Theory Test 7
1. What should you do when your vehicle begins to skid on a wet road?
A. Brake hard
B. Accelerate
C. Ease off accelerator and steer gently into the skid
D. Turn off engine
2. What is the purpose of a vehicle’s clutch system?
A. Increase speed
B. Engage and disengage engine power to wheels
C. Control fuel usage
D. Improve lighting
3. What should you do when approaching a school crossing patrol with raised hand?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Stop and wait until signal is lowered
D. Overtake
4. What does a red circle with a bicycle symbol mean?
A. Bicycle lane allowed
B. Speed zone
C. No cycles allowed
D. Parking area
5. What should you do when another driver flashes headlights at you at night?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Be alert for hazards ahead
D. Honk
6. What is the purpose of a vehicle’s exhaust system?
A. Increase speed
B. Remove and reduce harmful gases and noise
C. Improve steering
D. Control braking
7. What should you do when approaching a road with loose gravel?
A. Speed up
B. Brake sharply
C. Slow down and maintain control
D. Overtake
8. What does a broken white line at junction mean?
A. Stop always
B. No entry
C. Give way if required but traffic flow is allowed
D. Parking allowed
9. What should you do when your car starts to overheat?
A. Continue driving
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and let engine cool
D. Ignore
10. What is the purpose of lane markings on highways?
A. Decoration
B. Guide traffic and separate lanes
C. Increase speed
D. Reduce fuel use
11. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with flashing beacons?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Slow down and prepare to stop
D. Overtake
12. What does a “no waiting” sign mean?
A. Parking allowed anytime
B. Stop always
C. Do not wait or park in that area
D. Speed limit
13. What should you do when driving in strong rain spray from vehicles ahead?
A. Overtake quickly
B. Speed up
C. Increase following distance and slow down
D. Close eyes
14. What is the purpose of a differential in a vehicle?
A. Brake system
B. Allow wheels to turn at different speeds during turns
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel control
15. What should you do when approaching a junction with stop sign?
A. Slow down only
B. Ignore
C. Stop completely and proceed when safe
D. Overtake
16. What does a white zigzag line near zebra crossing mean?
A. Parking allowed
B. Speed zone
C. No stopping or overtaking
D. Bus lane
17. What should you do when your tyre bursts while driving?
A. Brake hard
B. Turn sharply
C. Hold steering firmly and slow down gradually
D. Exit vehicle
18. What is the purpose of road studs (cat’s eyes)?
A. Decoration
B. Improve visibility of lane markings at night
C. Speed control
D. Fuel saving
19. What should you do when approaching emergency scene with police presence?
A. Speed up
B. Take photos
C. Slow down and follow instructions
D. Overtake
20. What does a green arrow at traffic lights indicate?
A. Stop
B. Wait
C. Proceed in direction shown
D. Reverse
21. What should you do when approaching blind hill crest?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down and be ready for hazards
D. Honk
22. What is the purpose of engine oil?
A. Cooling tires
B. Lubricate engine parts and reduce friction
C. Brake control
D. Steering control
23. What should you do when driving in fog?
A. Full beam headlights
B. Speed up
C. Use fog lights and reduce speed
D. Overtake
24. What does a “no entry” sign mean?
A. Entry allowed
B. Parking allowed
C. Vehicles must not enter
D. Speed limit
25. What should you do when approaching children playing near road?
A. Speed up
B. Honk
C. Slow down and be extremely cautious
D. Overtake
26. What is the purpose of ABS braking system?
A. Increase speed
B. Prevent wheel lock and maintain steering control
C. Fuel saving
D. Steering control
27. What should you do when approaching a sharp bend in wet conditions?
A. Speed up
B. Brake mid-bend
C. Slow down before entering bend
D. Overtake
28. What does a broken white center line mean?
A. No overtaking
B. Parking allowed
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Stop line
29. What should you do when another vehicle cuts in front of you?
A. Brake hard
B. Honk aggressively
C. Keep calm and maintain safe distance
D. Follow closely
30. What is the purpose of headlights?
A. Decoration
B. Improve visibility and be seen by others
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel saving
31. What should you do when approaching a flooded road?
A. Drive fast
B. Ignore
C. Assess depth and proceed slowly or avoid
D. Brake hard
32. What does a red triangle sign indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit
C. Warning of danger ahead
D. Direction
33. What should you do when driving behind a cyclist?
A. Overtake closely
B. Honk repeatedly
C. Give plenty of space
D. Speed up
34. What is the purpose of seatbelts?
A. Comfort
B. Style
C. Reduce injury in collisions
D. Speed control
35. What should you do when approaching a railway crossing with barriers down?
A. Overtake
B. Ignore
C. Stop and wait until barriers rise
D. Reverse
36. What does a blue circular sign mean?
A. Warning
B. Prohibition
C. Mandatory instruction
D. Suggestion
37. What should you do when your steering feels heavy?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and check vehicle system
D. Brake hard
38. What is the purpose of hazard warning lights?
A. Turning signals
B. Parking lights
C. Warn other drivers of danger or breakdown
D. Speed increase
39. What should you do when approaching a merging lane?
A. Stop
B. Reverse
C. Adjust speed to merge safely
D. Drive slowly only
40. What does a yellow box junction mean?
A. Parking allowed
B. Stop always
C. Do not enter unless exit is clear
D. Overtake zone
41. What should you do when driving on icy roads?
A. Speed up
B. Brake hard
C. Drive slowly and smoothly
D. Overtake
42. What is the purpose of mirrors?
A. Decoration
B. Monitor traffic around vehicle
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel control
43. What should you do when approaching roadworks?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Slow down and follow signs
D. Overtake
44. What does a slippery road sign indicate?
A. Speed zone
B. Parking area
C. Reduced grip on road surface
D. Direction
45. What should you do when approaching pedestrians crossing road?
A. Speed up
B. Honk
C. Slow down and give way if needed
D. Overtake
46. What is the purpose of suspension system?
A. Increase speed
B. Absorb shocks and improve comfort/stability
C. Fuel saving
D. Steering control
47. What should you do when driving in strong winds?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Hold steering firmly and reduce speed
D. Overtake
48. What does a green traffic light mean?
A. Stop
B. Wait
C. Proceed if safe
D. Reverse
49. What should you do when your vehicle starts vibrating unusually?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Stop and inspect safely
D. Brake hard
50. What is the most important principle of driving?
A. Speed
B. Style
C. Safety of all road users
D. Competition