Road and Line Markings Theory Test

UK Road Signs, Road Lines and Road Marking Theory Test. All practice questions and answers are free. All UK road signs mock tests based on UK highway code manual.

Approaching a roundabout you see this line. You must

Give way to traffic from the left

Continue ahead as other traffic must give way to you

Give way to traffic from the right

Stop at the line

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The yellow criss-cross lines on roads inform

Motorists they are entering a tram crossing area

Motorists they must only enter the yellow box area if their exit is clear

A motorist that the yellow box area must be kept clear at all times

May enter the yellow box only when their traffic light turns to green

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Long white lines with short gaps in centre of road means?

Are used in locations prone to flooding

Clearway – stopping is prohibited

Informs drivers they are approaching a hazard

Is simply a central carriageway dividing line

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What does solid double white lines in the centre of the road mean?

Is the edge markings of a bus lane

Informs traffic traveling on both carriageways they must not overtake

Means no parking

Is simply road lines to divide the two sides of the carriageway

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This white arrow on the road ahead means

Junction to the left just ahead

Vehicles on opposite carriageway have priority

There’s a bend in the road to the left ahead

To keep left

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On some roads, this marking appears just before a

One-way traffic sign

No entry sign

Give way sign

Stop sign

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When can you drive in a bus lane?

At any time

Never

Only if there’s a time plate and only outside of its hours of operation

From 8pm to 6am every day

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Zig Zag lines found outside schools, you must not stop

At all under any circumstances

Except to set down children

Unless there is nowhere else to stop

Except to pick up children

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Sign obscured by tree, at this junction you should

Stop only if traffic is approaching

Stop even if it is clear

Give way only as stopping unnecessarily can be dangerous

It is advisable to stop due to dangerous junction

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Where would these road markings be located?

One-way streets

Motorways and dual carriageways

Level / railway crossings

Zebra crossings

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On this single yellow line, you may

Park outside of the hours of control

Parking is prohibited 24 hours of every day

Park at any time

Park only on Sundays and bank holidays

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White zigzag lines are used at

Pedestrian crossings to inform motorists not to park

Outside of schools to inform motorists not to park

Pedestrian crossings to inform motorists not to park during times shown

Pedestrian crossings to warn motorists of the hazard ahead

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The road markings in the centre of this road mean?

Dedicated lane for motorcyclists only

Used to separate opposing flow lanes on a dual carriageway

Separates opposite flows of traffic, must not be crossed

Separates opposite flows of traffic, advisable not to cross

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From your side of the road, these lines mean

You can overtake / cross the lines under specific circumstances

Hazardous road, advisable not to overtake / cross the lines

You can overtake / cross the lines only providing it is clear ahead

You must not overtake / cross the lines under any condition

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On double red lines you may

Parking prohibited, although briefly wait to set down or pick up passengers

Park at any time

Park during times shown on time plate only

None of the above

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