UK DVSA Theory Test UK
Dvsa Theory Test 46
- 1. What should you do when your vehicle’s battery warning light comes on while driving?
A. Ignore it
B. Continue driving normally
C. Stop safely and check electrical system as soon as possible
D. Increase speed - 2. What does a triangular sign with a traffic light symbol mean?
A. Parking area
B. Speed zone
C. Traffic signals ahead
D. Bus stop - 3. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with poor lighting?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down and be prepared to stop
D. Honk continuously - 4. What is the safest action when a vehicle ahead suddenly stops?
A. Overtake immediately
B. Swerve around it without checking
C. Brake safely and maintain distance
D. Accelerate hard - 5. What does a red circle with a bicycle and car symbol indicate?
A. Shared route
B. Cycle lane ahead
C. No motor vehicles and bicycles allowed
D. Parking zone - 6. What should you do when your steering suddenly becomes loose?
A. Continue driving
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and inspect vehicle immediately
D. Ignore - 7. What is the purpose of a seatbelt pretensioner?
A. Increase comfort
B. Improve fuel use
C. Tighten seatbelt during collision for safety
D. Steering control - 8. What should you do when approaching a steep downhill road in fog?
A. Neutral gear
B. Speed up
C. Use low gear and fog lights, reduce speed
D. Brake continuously - 9. What does a blue circular sign with a straight arrow mean?
A. Optional route
B. Warning
C. You must go straight ahead
D. Parking allowed - 10. What should you do if your vehicle starts shaking heavily at high speed?
A. Ignore it
B. Accelerate
C. Slow down and stop safely to inspect tyres
D. Brake sharply - 11. What is the main danger of overloading a car?
A. Better grip
B. Faster acceleration
C. Longer stopping distance and poor control
D. Fuel saving - 12. What should you do when another driver signals late before turning?
A. Ignore
B. Speed up
C. Stay alert and adjust safely
D. Overtake immediately - 13. What does a flashing red traffic light mean?
A. Proceed carefully
B. Speed up
C. Stop and wait until light stops flashing
D. Reverse - 14. What should you do when approaching a roundabout in rain?
A. Enter fast
B. Ignore markings
C. Slow down and give way properly
D. Stop in middle - 15. What is the purpose of traction control?
A. Increase speed
B. Improve fuel economy
C. Prevent wheel spin during acceleration
D. Steering assistance - 16. What should you do when approaching animals crossing the road at night?
A. Honk loudly
B. Speed up
C. Slow down and use dipped headlights
D. Flash high beams - 17. What does a broken white line in your lane mean?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop line
C. Lane boundary that can be crossed if safe
D. Parking allowed - 18. What should you do if your brakes feel spongy while driving?
A. Ignore
B. Continue driving
C. Stop safely and check brake system immediately
D. Speed up - 19. What is the safest way to approach a junction in heavy traffic?
A. Force entry
B. Speed up
C. Wait for safe gap and proceed carefully
D. Honk continuously - 20. What does a red triangle sign with a bend symbol indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit
C. Dangerous bend ahead
D. Bus stop - 21. What should you do when driving behind a slow tractor?
A. Overtake immediately
B. Tailgate
C. Wait for a safe overtaking opportunity
D. Honk aggressively - 22. What is the purpose of engine coolant?
A. Increase speed
B. Prevent engine from overheating
C. Improve braking
D. Fuel saving - 23. What should you do when visibility suddenly drops in fog?
A. Speed up
B. Continue normally
C. Slow down and switch on fog lights
D. Overtake traffic - 24. What does a green arrow with red light mean?
A. Stop completely
B. Wait indefinitely
C. Proceed in direction of green arrow if safe
D. Reverse - 25. What should you do when your vehicle’s ABS warning light stays on?
A. Ignore
B. Continue driving fast
C. Get system checked as soon as possible
D. Turn off engine - 26. What is the purpose of road studs (cat’s eyes)?
A. Decoration
B. Speed control
C. Improve visibility at night
D. Fuel saving - 27. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with a blind person?
A. Honk continuously
B. Speed up
C. Stop and allow safe crossing
D. Swerve - 28. What does a red X above a lane on motorway mean?
A. Lane open
B. Overtaking allowed
C. Lane closed, do not use it
D. Parking allowed - 29. What should you do when your tyres lose pressure suddenly?
A. Brake hard
B. Accelerate
C. Hold steering firmly and slow down gradually
D. Turn sharply - 30. What is the purpose of road markings at pedestrian crossings?
A. Decoration
B. Speed increase
C. Indicate safe crossing area for pedestrians
D. Parking guide - 31. What should you do when driving near a school during opening hours?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore signs
C. Reduce speed and watch for children
D. Overtake traffic - 32. What does a continuous red line at roadside mean?
A. Parking allowed
B. Loading zone
C. No stopping at any time
D. Bus stop - 33. What should you do when another driver is tailgating you aggressively?
A. Brake suddenly
B. Speed up aggressively
C. Maintain steady speed and let them pass safely
D. Block them - 34. What is the purpose of airbags?
A. Comfort
B. Increase speed
C. Protect occupants during collision impact
D. Steering control - 35. What should you do when approaching a foggy bridge?
A. Speed up
B. Use high beam
C. Slow down and use dipped/fog lights
D. Overtake - 36. What does a dashed white centre line mean?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop required
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Parking only - 37. What should you do when feeling drowsy while driving?
A. Drink coffee and continue
B. Open windows only
C. Stop and rest immediately
D. Speed up - 38. What is the safest way to reverse into a junction?
A. Quickly without checking
B. Use mirrors only
C. Check surroundings and reverse slowly when safe
D. Honk and reverse - 39. What does a triangular sign with falling rocks mean?
A. Parking zone
B. Roadworks
C. Rockfall hazard ahead
D. Speed limit - 40. What should you do when approaching a busy pedestrian area?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore pedestrians
C. Slow down and be ready to stop
D. Overtake - 41. What is the purpose of seatbelts?
A. Comfort
B. Style
C. Protect occupants in crashes
D. Speed control - 42. What should you do when your vehicle overheats?
A. Continue driving
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and allow engine to cool
D. Turn heater on max - 43. What does a flashing amber light mean at pedestrian crossing?
A. Stop immediately
B. Ignore pedestrians
C. Proceed with caution and give way if needed
D. Reverse - 44. What should you do when approaching a railway crossing with no barriers?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore
C. Stop, look and listen before crossing
D. Overtake - 45. What is the main risk of driving in neutral downhill?
A. Fuel saving
B. Better control
C. Loss of control and reduced braking efficiency
D. Faster descent - 46. What does a blue circular sign usually indicate?
A. Warning
B. Suggestion
C. Mandatory instruction
D. Parking allowed - 47. What should you do when another vehicle cuts in front of you suddenly?
A. Brake harshly
B. Honk aggressively
C. Maintain safe distance and stay calm
D. Follow closely - 48. What is the safest action when approaching flooded road?
A. Drive fast
B. Ignore depth
C. Avoid if possible or proceed slowly if safe
D. Brake hard - 49. What does a warning triangle placed behind a broken vehicle indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit
C. Warning other drivers of hazard ahead
D. Direction marker - 50. What is the most important principle of safe driving?
A. Speed efficiency
B. Road priority
C. Awareness and safety of all road users
D. Vehicle size