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Rule 47 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 47. There are 4 questions in this test. You need to answer 3 out of 4 to pass. Answers may be reviewed after each question or at the end of the test. Good luck!

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1. What Code of Practice should horse-drawn vehicles follow? Give one answer
A Department for Transport’s Code
B Equestrian Road Use Code
C Highway Safety Code
D Horse-Drawn Vehicle Regulation Code
Correct Answer: A Department for Transport’s Code
Explanation: Horse-drawn vehicles on highways should follow the Department for Transport’s Code of Practice.
2. What does the Code of Practice include? Give one answer
A Carriage decoration standards
B Horse care guidelines
C Only general driving tips
D Road driving assessment and safety checks
Correct Answer: D Road driving assessment and safety checks
Explanation: The Code includes requirements for a road driving assessment and safety checks for the carriage.
3. Why might a road driving assessment be required? Give one answer
A For a local authority licence
B For insurance purposes
C For personal knowledge
D For vehicle registration
Correct Answer: A For a local authority licence
Explanation: A road driving assessment may be needed to meet standards for a local authority licence.
4. What ensures the carriage's safety and good working order? Give one answer
A Colour of the carriage
B Comprehensive list of safety checks
C Occasional use
D Regular cleaning
Correct Answer: B Comprehensive list of safety checks
Explanation: A comprehensive list of safety checks is recommended to ensure the carriage is safe and operational.