Driving Theory Test 2026

Question 1 of 25

What does the sign mean?

Select ONE answer

Only caravans can enter the road.

Towed caravans are prohibited.

Caravans must park ahead.

No trailers are allowed.

Question 2 of 25

How long is a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) valid?

Select ONE answer

Until the vehicle is taxed, sold, or scrapped

For exactly one calendar year from the date of issue

Until the vehicle needs its next MOT test

As long as the driver remains the same

Question 3 of 25

Where would you see a ‘School Bus’ sign displayed?

Select ONE answer

Outside school buildings

On a pedestrian crossing

On a vehicle carrying children to and from school

At the entrance of a school

Question 4 of 25

How can strong emotions (like anger or upset) affect your driving?

Select ONE answer

They can make you more decisive and faster at reacting

They can distract you and lead to poor hazard recognition

They have no impact on experienced drivers

They improve your overall concentration on the road

Question 5 of 25

What should you do if your car pulls to one side when braking?

Select ONE answer

Increase tyre pressure

Drive faster to balance it

Have the brakes checked and adjusted

Ignore it, as it's normal

Question 6 of 25

What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?

Select ONE answer

White

Red

Amber

Green

Question 7 of 25

How can you reduce fuel consumption while driving?

Select ONE answer

By driving at high speeds

By carrying heavy loads

By looking ahead and planning your driving to avoid unnecessary braking

By frequently revving the engine

Question 8 of 25

Which surface may cause ABS to be less effective?

Select ONE answer

Dry asphalt

Wet grass

Loose gravel

Hot tarmac

Question 9 of 25

What does this sign mean?

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Temporary lane closure

Road works 1 mile ahead

Lane closed ahead

Manually operated temporary stop

Question 10 of 25

When will a brand-new car normally require its first MOT test?

Select ONE answer

When it is 1 year old

When it is 3 years old

When it reaches 10,000 miles

As soon as it is sold to its first owner

Question 11 of 25

You’re in a one-way street and want to turn right. Where should you position your vehicle?

Select ONE answer

In either lane, depending on the traffic

In the left-hand lane

Just left of the centre line

In the right-hand lane

Question 12 of 25

Why should you leave extra space when following a large vehicle?

Select ONE answer

To improve your view of the road ahead

Because large vehicles brake faster than cars

So that they can see you in their side mirrors

To prevent wind turbulence affecting your car

Question 13 of 25

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with people waiting?

Select ONE answer

Speed up to clear the crossing quickly

Sound your horn to warn them

Ignore them if the lights are not red

Slow down and be prepared to stop

Question 14 of 25

What should you do if another vehicle pulls into your safe gap in wet conditions?

Select ONE answer

Sound your horn

Flash your headlights

Overtake immediately

Slow down to re-establish a safe distance

Question 15 of 25

What does the sign mean?

Select ONE answer

There is a zoo nearby.

Animals are not allowed on the road.

Animals are likely to be found on the roadside.

Wild animals may be crossing the road.

Question 16 of 25

Why should you be cautious when waiting to turn right if a lorry is approaching from the right?

Select ONE answer

Lorries are permitted to speed when approaching junctions

The lorry might be hiding a smaller vehicle that is overtaking it

Lorries always have the right of way over turning cars

Lorries are not allowed to indicate when approaching a junction

Question 17 of 25

You are turning right onto a dual carriageway. What if the central reservation is too narrow for your car?

Select ONE answer

Stop in the first lane so others give way

Emerge slightly to show intentions

Proceed to the central reservation and wait

Wait until the road is clear in both directions

Question 18 of 25

How can you help yourself stay alert during a very long journey?

Select ONE answer

Drink high-energy coffee throughout the trip

Take a break at least every two hours

Keep the car very warm and comfortable

Listen to a podcast at high volume

Question 19 of 25

Why is it important to be cautious around cyclists at junctions?

Select ONE answer

Cyclists always stop at red lights and have slow acceleration

They can be easily hidden by the car's windscreen pillars

Cyclists are not allowed at major junctions

Junctions are the safest places for cyclists

Question 20 of 25

If a trailer begins to swing side to side, what is the safest action to take?

Select ONE answer

Apply firm braking

Gradually reduce speed and hold the steering steady

Accelerate to regain control

Turn the steering in the opposite direction of the swing

Question 21 of 25

What is the safest way to respond to a burst tyre while driving?

Select ONE answer

Brake hard immediately

Let go of the steering wheel

Increase speed to regain control

Hold the steering wheel firmly and allow the vehicle to roll to a stop

Question 22 of 25

What should you do if your vehicle catches fire on a motorway?

Select ONE answer

Stop in the middle lane and leave the vehicle

Drive to the nearest exit before stopping

Pull over to the hard shoulder or emergency area, get everyone out, and call for help

Try to put out the fire yourself before stopping

Question 23 of 25

Which sign shows 'Route Confirmatory Sign After Junction'?

Select ONE answer

Question 24 of 25

What does the sign mean?

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There is a sharp curve to the right ahead.

The road bends slightly to the right.

A fork in the road to the right.

There is a traffic diversion to the right.

Question 25 of 25

Where will you see red and white slanted countdown markers?

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Approaching the end of a dual carriageway

Approaching a concealed speed-limit sign

Approaching a concealed level crossing

Approaching the end of a motorway

What does the sign mean?

How long is a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) valid?

Where would you see a ‘School Bus’ sign displayed?

How can strong emotions (like anger or upset) affect your driving?

What should you do if your car pulls to one side when braking?

What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?

How can you reduce fuel consumption while driving?

Which surface may cause ABS to be less effective?

What does this sign mean?

When will a brand-new car normally require its first MOT test?

You’re in a one-way street and want to turn right. Where should you position your vehicle?

Why should you leave extra space when following a large vehicle?

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with people waiting?

What should you do if another vehicle pulls into your safe gap in wet conditions?

What does the sign mean?

Why should you be cautious when waiting to turn right if a lorry is approaching from the right?

You are turning right onto a dual carriageway. What if the central reservation is too narrow for your car?

How can you help yourself stay alert during a very long journey?

Why is it important to be cautious around cyclists at junctions?

If a trailer begins to swing side to side, what is the safest action to take?

What is the safest way to respond to a burst tyre while driving?

What should you do if your vehicle catches fire on a motorway?

Which sign shows 'Route Confirmatory Sign After Junction'?

What does the sign mean?

Where will you see red and white slanted countdown markers?

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What does the sign mean?

How long is a Statutory Off-Road Notification (SORN) valid?

Where would you see a ‘School Bus’ sign displayed?

How can strong emotions (like anger or upset) affect your driving?

What should you do if your car pulls to one side when braking?

What colour are the reflective studs between the lanes on a motorway?

How can you reduce fuel consumption while driving?

Which surface may cause ABS to be less effective?

What does this sign mean?

When will a brand-new car normally require its first MOT test?

You’re in a one-way street and want to turn right. Where should you position your vehicle?

Why should you leave extra space when following a large vehicle?

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing with people waiting?

What should you do if another vehicle pulls into your safe gap in wet conditions?

What does the sign mean?

Why should you be cautious when waiting to turn right if a lorry is approaching from the right?

You are turning right onto a dual carriageway. What if the central reservation is too narrow for your car?

How can you help yourself stay alert during a very long journey?

Why is it important to be cautious around cyclists at junctions?

If a trailer begins to swing side to side, what is the safest action to take?

What is the safest way to respond to a burst tyre while driving?

What should you do if your vehicle catches fire on a motorway?

Which sign shows 'Route Confirmatory Sign After Junction'?

What does the sign mean?

Where will you see red and white slanted countdown markers?

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