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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: What should you do if you overtake a cyclist when it’s very windy?

Overtake very slowly

Keep close as you pass

Sound your horn repeatedly

Allow extra room

2 / 10

Q: Why are vehicle mirrors often slightly curved (convex)?

They give a wider field of vision

They totally cover blind spots

They make it easier to judge the speed of the traffic behind

They make the traffic behind look bigger

3 / 10

Q: Who should obey diamond-shaped traffic signs?

Tram drivers

Bus drivers

Lorry drivers

Taxi drivers

4 / 10

Q: A horse rider is in the left-hand lane approaching a roundabout. Where should you expect the rider to go?

In any direction

To the right

To the left

Straight ahead

5 / 10

Q: What’s most likely to distract you while you’re driving?

Using a mobile phone

Using the windscreen wipers

Using the demisters

Using the mirrors

6 / 10

Q: Who’s responsible for making sure that a vehicle isn’t overloaded?

The driver of the vehicle

The owner of the items being carried

The person who loaded the vehicle

The licensing authority

7 / 10

Q: What’s the speed limit for a car towing a trailer on a motorway?

40 mph

50 mph

60 mph

70 mph

8 / 10

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

Bicycles

Buses

Motorcycles

Cars

9 / 10

Q: Why is a toucan crossing different from other crossings?

yellow wait warning sign at a pedestrian crossing

Moped riders can use it

It's controlled by a traffic warden

It's controlled by two flashing lights

Pedestrians and cyclists can use it together

10 / 10

Q: You’re towing a trailer along a three-lane motorway. When may you use the right-hand lane?

When there are lane closures

When there's slow-moving traffic

When you can maintain a high speed

When large vehicles are in the left and centre lanes

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