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Driving theory test lite version: 10 question mock test

September 28, 2020
Editorial Team

Practice driving theory test. This lite version consists of 10 multiple choice questions based on the Highway Code.

Mock theory test

Test your knowledge of the UK Highway Code. This is the lite version of the mock theory test, which consists of 10 multiple choice questions from the DVSA question bank, each with 4 possible answers.

If you have a bit more time, you could also try the extended version of the quiz, which consists of 50 multiple choice questions.

You have 10 minutes to complete the test.

Driving theory test challenge lite version

Pick your answer, check the facts and we’ll tot up your answers to see how you’ve scored. Good luck!

1 / 10

Q: You’re driving at night. What should you do if you’re dazzled by headlights coming towards you?

Pull down your sun visor

Slow down or stop

Flash your main-beam headlights

Shade your eyes with your hand

2 / 10

Q: Why could it be dangerous to reverse from a side road into a main road?

Your reverse sensors will beep

Your view will be restricted

Your reversing lights will be hidden

Your mirrors will need adjusting

3 / 10

Q: Which type of vehicle should you be ready to give way to as you approach this bridge?

Bicycles

Buses

Motorcycles

Cars

4 / 10

Q: You’re driving in a built-up area that has traffic-calming measures. What should you do when you approach a road hump?

Move across to the left-hand side of the road

Wait for any pedestrians to cross

Check your mirror and slow down

Stop and check both pavements

5 / 10

Q: Who should obey diamond-shaped traffic signs?

Tram drivers

Bus drivers

Lorry drivers

Taxi drivers

6 / 10

Q: What’s the meaning of this sign?

No entry

Waiting restrictions

National speed limit

School crossing patrol

7 / 10

Q: You’re driving behind a large goods vehicle. What should you do if it signals left but steers to the right?

Slow down and let the vehicle turn

Drive on, keeping to the left

Overtake on the right of it

Hold your speed and sound your horn

8 / 10

Q: Which type of crossing allows cyclists to ride across with pedestrians?

cyclists and pedestrians crossing road together

Toucan

Puffin

Pelican

Zebra

9 / 10

Q: How can you reduce the chances of your car being broken into when leaving it unattended?

Take all valuables with you

Park near a taxi rank

Place any valuables on the floor

Park near a fire station

10 / 10

Q: You’re driving on a single carriageway road. Why should you keep well back while you’re following a large vehicle?

To give yourself acceleration space if you decide to overtake

To get the best view of the road ahead

To leave a gap in case the vehicle stops and rolls back

To offer other drivers a safe gap if they want to overtake you

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