UK Car Theory Test Attitude and Driving Behaviour 2

Question 1

What is the best response if you encounter an aggressive driver?

Accepted Answer

Avoid making eye contact and do not retaliate

Answer

Match their aggression to show you will not be intimidated

Answer

Speed up quickly to get away from them

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Sound your horn repeatedly to warn other drivers

Question 2

Which of these shows consideration for cyclists when passing parked cars?

Accepted Answer

Allowing extra space in case a car door is opened

Answer

Using full beam headlights to make yourself visible

Answer

Sounding your horn to warn the cyclist you are passing

Answer

Speeding up to pass quickly and reduce their exposure

Question 3

How can you reduce the risk of fatigue on a long motorway journey?

Accepted Answer

Plan regular breaks of at least 15 minutes every two hours

Answer

Drive in the outside lane so you have more to concentrate on

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Drink energy drinks throughout the journey without stopping

Answer

Open the windows and increase your speed

Question 4

How can strong emotions like anger affect your driving?

Accepted Answer

They can cause you to take greater risks and react aggressively

Answer

They have no effect on your driving ability

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They make you more cautious and slow

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They improve your concentration and focus

Question 5

When are you allowed to use your horn while driving?

Accepted Answer

To warn other road users of your presence when necessary

Answer

To greet someone you recognise on the pavement

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When a driver in front is slow to pull away at traffic lights

Answer

When reversing in a busy car park

Question 6

You begin to feel angry about another driver's behaviour while driving. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Focus on your own driving and remain calm

Answer

Show the driver your frustration by flashing your headlights

Answer

Speed up and overtake to get ahead of them

Answer

Sound your horn continuously until you feel better

Question 7

What is the fixed penalty for using a handheld mobile phone while driving in the UK?

Accepted Answer

A fine of £200 and 6 penalty points on your licence

Answer

A verbal warning from police

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A fine of £100 and 3 penalty points

Answer

Immediate disqualification for six months