The official DSA theory test for car drivers and the official Highway codeThis publication is the official theory test book for car drivers, compiled by the Driving Standards Agency. It contains multiple choice questions from the whole theory test question bank, with answers and explanations, dealing with topics such as: alertness and attitude, vehicle safety and handling, safety margins, hazard awareness, vulnerable road users, motorway rules and rules of the road, road and traffic signs, documents, accidents, and vehicle loading. This edition includes the official Highway Code and is valid for theory tests taken from 3 September 2007. |
Contents
CONTENTS | 6 |
After the theory test | 19 |
Section two attitude | 38 |
Section three safety and your vehicle | 56 |
Section four safety margins | 92 |
Section five hazard awareness | 112 |
Section six vulnerable road users | 148 |
Section seven other types of vehicle | 178 |
Section twelve documents | 318 |
Section thirteen accidents | 334 |
Section fourteen vehicle loading | 362 |
Contents | 374 |
Rules for motorcyclists | 387 |
Using the road | 403 |
Driving in adverse weather conditions | 416 |
Level crossings | 429 |
Section nine motorway rules | 212 |
Section ten rules of the road | 236 |
Section eleven road and traffic signs | 262 |
Road markings | 446 |
First aid on the road | 461 |
Common terms and phrases
accelerator accident allow approaching box junction cross the road cyclists dangerous dipped headlights distance Driving Standards Agency driving test dual carriageway DVLA emergency telephone engine exit flash your headlights fuel gear give hard shoulder hazard warning lights Highways Agency horse riders journey junction keep kerb large vehicle Laws RTA left-hand lane level crossing licence look lorry Mark one answer Mark three answers Mark two answers metres mirrors mobile phone motorcycles motorcyclists motorway move Official DSA oncoming traffic overtake park pass passengers pavement pelican crossing police pull rear fog lights reduce your speed right-hand lane road markings road users roundabout route safe seat belt side road sign mean signal slow sound your horn speed limit steering sure switch theory test toucan crossings traffic lights trailer trams travelling turn left turn right tyres vehicle in front visibility wait white line zebra crossing