UK DVSA Theory Test UK
Dvsa Theory Test 52
- 1. What should you do when your vehicle’s handbrake warning light stays on while driving?
A. Ignore it
B. Continue driving
C. Check handbrake is fully released and inspect system if needed
D. Increase speed - 2. What does a triangular sign with a cattle symbol indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit area
C. Cattle may cross the road ahead
D. Bus stop - 3. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing in strong sunlight glare?
A. Speed up
B. Overtake
C. Slow down and be prepared to stop
D. Flash headlights - 4. What is the safest action when your vehicle begins to aquaplane (skid on water)?
A. Brake hard
B. Turn sharply
C. Ease off accelerator and steer straight until grip returns
D. Accelerate - 5. What does a red circular sign with a motorcycle symbol mean?
A. Motorcycle parking
B. Motorcycle lane
C. No motorcycles allowed
D. Motorcycle route - 6. What should you do if your vehicle’s steering suddenly becomes unresponsive?
A. Continue driving
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and check steering system immediately
D. Ignore it - 7. What is the purpose of fog lights?
A. Increase speed
B. Blind other drivers
C. Improve visibility in fog or heavy rain
D. Save fuel - 8. What should you do when approaching a steep hill in icy conditions?
A. Speed up
B. Brake hard
C. Use low gear and steady speed
D. Overtake - 9. What does a blue circular sign with a U-turn arrow mean?
A. Optional U-turn
B. Warning
C. You must make a U-turn ahead
D. No turning allowed - 10. What should you do when your vehicle’s brakes make unusual noises?
A. Ignore it
B. Continue driving
C. Have brakes checked immediately
D. Speed up - 11. What is the main danger of driving with worn brake pads?
A. Better stopping
B. Faster acceleration
C. Reduced braking efficiency and longer stopping distance
D. Fuel saving - 12. What should you do when another driver suddenly brakes in front of you?
A. Overtake immediately
B. Swerve without checking
C. Brake smoothly and maintain safe distance
D. Accelerate - 13. What does a flashing red light at a level crossing mean?
A. Proceed carefully
B. Speed up
C. Stop and wait until it stops flashing
D. Reverse - 14. What should you do when approaching a roundabout with limited signage?
A. Enter quickly
B. Ignore rules
C. Slow down and observe traffic carefully
D. Stop in middle - 15. What is the purpose of Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)?
A. Increase speed
B. Improve fuel economy
C. Prevent wheels from locking during braking
D. Steering assistance - 16. What should you do when animals suddenly appear on a motorway exit road?
A. Honk and continue
B. Speed up
C. Slow down and stop if necessary
D. Flash high beams - 17. What does a broken white centre line indicate?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop required
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Parking zone - 18. What should you do when brake pedal feels hard and unresponsive?
A. Continue driving
B. Ignore
C. Stop safely and get vehicle checked immediately
D. Speed up - 19. What is the safest action when approaching a junction in heavy rain?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore traffic
C. Slow down and check all directions carefully
D. Overtake - 20. What does a triangular sign with a bend symbol indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit
C. Sharp bend ahead
D. Bus stop - 21. What should you do when following a slow vehicle on a winding road?
A. Overtake immediately
B. Tailgate
C. Wait for safe and clear overtaking opportunity
D. Honk continuously - 22. What is the purpose of engine coolant?
A. Increase speed
B. Improve braking
C. Prevent engine overheating
D. Fuel saving - 23. What should you do when visibility suddenly reduces in heavy rain?
A. Speed up
B. Continue normally
C. Slow down and switch on appropriate lights
D. Overtake traffic - 24. What does a green traffic light mean?
A. Stop
B. Prepare to stop
C. Proceed if the way is clear
D. Reverse - 25. What should you do when ABS warning light remains on after starting engine?
A. Ignore it
B. Continue driving fast
C. Have vehicle inspected by a mechanic soon
D. Turn off engine while moving - 26. What is the purpose of road markings?
A. Decoration
B. Speed increase
C. Guide traffic safely and efficiently
D. Parking only - 27. What should you do when approaching a pedestrian with hearing impairment?
A. Honk
B. Speed up
C. Give extra space and allow safe crossing
D. Swerve around - 28. What does a red X above a motorway lane mean?
A. Lane open
B. Overtaking allowed
C. Lane closed, do not use it
D. Parking allowed - 29. What should you do when tyre pressure warning light appears?
A. Ignore it
B. Continue driving fast
C. Check and correct tyre pressure as soon as possible
D. Deflate tyres completely - 30. What is the purpose of pedestrian refuge islands?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed bump
C. Safe waiting area for pedestrians crossing roads
D. Bus stop - 31. What should you do when approaching a school crossing patrol?
A. Ignore instructions
B. Speed up
C. Stop when signaled and wait for instruction
D. Overtake pedestrians - 32. What does a continuous red line at the curb indicate?
A. Parking allowed
B. Loading only
C. No stopping at any time
D. Taxi rank - 33. What should you do when another driver is tailgating aggressively?
A. Brake suddenly
B. Speed up aggressively
C. Maintain steady speed and allow them to pass safely
D. Block them - 34. What is the purpose of crumple zones in vehicles?
A. Increase speed
B. Improve comfort
C. Absorb impact energy during collision
D. Reduce fuel consumption - 35. What should you do when approaching fog on a rural road?
A. Use high beam
B. Speed up
C. Slow down and use dipped or fog lights
D. Overtake - 36. What does a dashed white centre line indicate?
A. No overtaking
B. Stop required
C. Overtaking allowed if safe
D. Parking only - 37. What should you do when feeling drowsy while driving long distance?
A. Drink coffee and continue
B. Open window only
C. Stop and take a rest immediately
D. Speed up - 38. What is the safest way to reverse into a driveway?
A. Quickly without checking
B. Mirrors only
C. Check surroundings and reverse slowly when safe
D. Honk and reverse - 39. What does a triangular sign with falling rocks indicate?
A. Parking zone
B. Roadworks
C. Rockfall or debris hazard ahead
D. Speed limit - 40. What should you do when approaching a busy pedestrian street?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore pedestrians
C. Drive slowly and be prepared to stop
D. Overtake - 41. What is the purpose of seatbelts?
A. Comfort
B. Style
C. Protect occupants during collision
D. Speed control - 42. What should you do when your vehicle overheats in traffic jam?
A. Continue driving
B. Speed up
C. Stop safely and allow engine to cool
D. Turn heater on maximum - 43. What does a flashing amber pedestrian signal mean?
A. Stop immediately
B. Ignore pedestrians
C. Proceed carefully and give way if necessary
D. Reverse - 44. What should you do when approaching a railway crossing without barriers?
A. Speed up
B. Ignore warning signs
C. Stop, look, listen and proceed only if safe
D. Overtake - 45. What is the main risk of coasting downhill in neutral?
A. Fuel saving
B. Better control
C. Loss of braking control and reduced safety
D. Faster travel - 46. What does a blue circular sign indicate?
A. Warning
B. Advice
C. Mandatory instruction
D. Parking allowed - 47. What should you do when another vehicle suddenly enters your lane?
A. Brake harshly
B. Honk aggressively
C. Maintain safe distance and stay calm
D. Follow closely - 48. What is the safest action when approaching a flooded road?
A. Drive fast
B. Ignore depth
C. Avoid or proceed slowly only if safe depth is known
D. Brake suddenly - 49. What does a warning triangle placed behind a broken-down vehicle mean?
A. Parking zone
B. Speed limit
C. Warns other drivers of hazard ahead
D. Direction marker - 50. What is the most important principle of safe driving?
A. Speed efficiency
B. Road dominance
C. Safety and awareness of all road users
D. Vehicle size