UK DVSA Theory Test UK
Dvsa Theory Test 12
- 1. What should you do when your vehicle starts to vibrate at high speed?
A. Ignore it
B. Speed up
C. Slow down and check tyres or wheel balance
D. Brake sharply - 2. What does a red circle with a pedestrian symbol mean?
A. Pedestrian crossing
B. No pedestrians allowed
C. Speed zone
D. Walking zone - 3. What should you do when approaching a zebra crossing with pedestrians stepping onto it?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Stop and allow them to cross safely
D. Honk - 4. What is the purpose of engine coolant?
A. Increase speed
B. Prevent engine overheating
C. Improve braking
D. Control steering - 5. What should you do when another vehicle is tailgating you?
A. Brake suddenly
B. Speed up
C. Maintain speed and allow safe passing when possible
D. Block them - 6. What does a broken white centre line indicate?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop line
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Parking zone - 7. What should you do when your brake pedal feels soft?
A. Ignore
B. Continue driving
C. Stop safely and check brakes immediately
D. Speed up - 8. What is the purpose of a vehicle’s gearbox?
A. Increase fuel consumption
B. Control speed and torque of the engine
C. Improve lights
D. Control steering - 9. What should you do when approaching a junction with poor visibility?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down and proceed carefully
D. Reverse - 10. What does a red triangle road sign indicate?
A. Parking area
B. Speed limit
C. Warning of danger ahead
D. Direction - 11. What should you do when following a slow-moving vehicle?
A. Tailgate
B. Honk
C. Wait for a safe overtaking opportunity
D. Overtake immediately - 12. What is the purpose of ABS braking system?
A. Increase speed
B. Prevent wheel lock and maintain steering control
C. Fuel saving
D. Steering assist - 13. What should you do when approaching children near the road?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Slow down and be extremely cautious
D. Overtake - 14. What does a green arrow traffic light mean?
A. Stop
B. Wait
C. Proceed in direction shown
D. Reverse - 15. What should you do when tyres are under-inflated?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Inflate to correct pressure immediately
D. Brake harder - 16. What is the purpose of seatbelts?
A. Style
B. Comfort
C. Reduce injury during collisions
D. Speed control - 17. What should you do when approaching a school crossing patrol?
A. Ignore
B. Overtake
C. Stop when sign is displayed
D. Speed up - 18. What does a yellow box junction mean?
A. Parking allowed
B. Stop always
C. Do not enter unless exit is clear
D. Speed zone - 19. What should you do when driving in fog?
A. Full beam headlights
B. Speed up
C. Use fog lights and reduce speed
D. Overtake - 20. What is the purpose of road studs (cat’s eyes)?
A. Decoration
B. Improve night visibility of lane markings
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel saving - 21. What should you do when approaching emergency vehicles?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Give way and move aside safely
D. Block road - 22. What does a slippery road sign indicate?
A. Speed limit
B. Parking zone
C. Reduced road grip
D. Direction - 23. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Slow down and prepare to stop
D. Overtake - 24. What is the purpose of indicators?
A. Decoration
B. Show intention to turn or change lane
C. Speed control
D. Fuel saving - 25. What should you do when your vehicle skids on ice?
A. Brake hard
B. Accelerate
C. Steer gently in direction of skid
D. Turn off engine - 26. What does a red circle sign usually mean?
A. Information
B. Direction
C. Prohibition or restriction
D. Suggestion - 27. What should you do when approaching roadworks?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Slow down and follow instructions
D. Overtake - 28. What is the purpose of mirrors while driving?
A. Decoration
B. Monitor traffic around vehicle
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel saving - 29. What should you do when brakes feel weak?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Stop and have them checked immediately
D. Continue driving - 30. What does a no entry sign mean?
A. Entry allowed
B. Parking allowed
C. Vehicles must not enter
D. Speed zone - 31. What should you do when approaching a blind hill?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down and be alert
D. Honk - 32. What is the purpose of hazard warning lights?
A. Turning signals
B. Parking lights
C. Warn others of danger or breakdown
D. Increase speed - 33. What should you do when driving in heavy rain?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Reduce speed and increase following distance
D. Overtake - 34. What does a green traffic light mean?
A. Stop
B. Wait
C. Proceed if safe
D. Reverse - 35. What should you do when approaching a merging lane?
A. Stop
B. Reverse
C. Adjust speed and merge safely
D. Drive slowly only - 36. What is the purpose of engine oil?
A. Cooling tyres
B. Lubricate engine parts
C. Brake system
D. Steering control - 37. What should you do when approaching a railway crossing?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Stop if barriers are down or lights flash
D. Overtake - 38. What does a white zigzag line near a crossing mean?
A. Parking allowed
B. Speed zone
C. No stopping or overtaking
D. Bus lane - 39. What should you do when driving behind a cyclist?
A. Overtake closely
B. Honk
C. Give plenty of space
D. Speed up - 40. What is the purpose of suspension system?
A. Increase speed
B. Absorb shocks and improve stability
C. Fuel saving
D. Steering control - 41. What should you do when driving in strong winds?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Hold steering firmly and reduce speed
D. Overtake - 42. What does a broken white line mean?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Parking area - 43. What should you do when approaching a sharp bend?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down before entering bend
D. Brake mid-bend - 44. What is the purpose of headlights?
A. Decoration
B. Improve visibility and safety
C. Increase speed
D. Fuel saving - 45. hat should you do when approaching flooded road?
A. Drive fast
B. Ignore
C. Assess depth and proceed carefully or avoid
D. Brake hard - 46. What does a red triangle sign warn about?
A. Parking
B. Speed zone
C. Danger ahead
D. Direction - 47. What should you do when another driver cuts in front?
A. Brake harshly
B. Honk
C. Maintain safe distance and stay calm
D. Follow closely - 48. What is the purpose of seatbelts?
A. Comfort
B. Style
C. Reduce injury in collisions
D. Speed control - 49. What should you do when approaching children near the road?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Slow down and be extremely cautious
D. Overtake - 50. What is the most important rule of driving?
A. Speed
B. Comfort
C. Safety of all road users
D. Style