Rider Fast Practice

Welcome to the 'Motorcycle Short Test'

This practice test will select 10 random questions, which you will be expected to complete within the allocated 10 minute time limit. You will be shown correct and incorrect answers at the end of the quiz, with a hint available on each question should you need it.

Each question is representative of the type used by the DVSA for your real theory exam.

Instructions:

The test will begin after you select the 'Next' button below.
For each question, choose from the four multiple choice answers provided.
Some questions may have more than one answer, a note will be displayed when to do this.
A confirmation screen will appear at the end for you to submit the test to be scored. Click 'Submit' to be shown a review of your scores and suggested revision.

Ready? Click 'Next' to begin.

1.

[ Road and Traffic Signs ]

Which of these signs warn that a two-way traffic road crossing is ahead?

Hint

2.

[ Rules of the Road ]

You are waiting at a pelican crossing and the signals are showing red as pictured. You do not see any pedestrians. You should:

Use your horn to alert any pedestrians to your presence.

Stop at the crossing and wait for the signal to change.

Proceed at normal speed as you have right of way.

Proceed with caution in case pedestrians appear.

Hint

3.

[ Vulnerable Road Users ]

There are sheep in the road. What should you do?

Speed up to get around them more quickly.

Turn around and find another route.

Use your horn.

Slow down and be ready to stop if necessary.

Hint

4.

[ Other Types of Vehicles ]

At a toucan crossing, what other road user is allowed to cross with pedestrians?

Horse riders.

No other road users are allowed to use this crossing type.

Cyclists

Motorcycles

Hint

5.

[ Road and Traffic Signs ]

If you see this red traffic light, which light or lights may appear next?

Amber and green lights together.

Green light only.

Red and green lights together.

Red and amber lights together.

Hint

6.

[ Rules of the Road ]

Which road marking along the centre of the road marks where you may overtake, but the length of the broken line signifies a hazard is ahead.

Hint

7.

[ Hazard Awareness ]

Which of these hand signals implies the vehicle will turn left or move to the left?

Hint

8.

[ Vehicle Handling ]

The typical stopping distance of a vehicle in ICY or SNOWY weather is approximately __________ the normal distance of a vehicle in dry weather.

Triple

Five times (5x)

The same as

Ten times (10x)

Hint

9.

[ Road and Traffic Signs ]

When given by a person authorised to direct traffic, which the following signals means to proceed?

Hint

10.

[ Rules of the Road ]

You see this pictured road marking ALONG the centre of the road. You should:

Keep these lines to your left hand side at all times.

NOT cross or straddle except to enter adjoining premises or a side road.

Only cross this line to overtake.

Cross this line to take an off-ramp.

Hint

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Motorcycle Theory Fast Practice Test