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Rule 160 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 160. There are 6 questions in this test. You need to answer 5 out of 6 to pass. Answers may be reviewed after each question or at the end of the test. Good luck!

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1. When should you keep to the left while driving, according to Rule 160? Give one answer
A At all times
B Only in one-way streets
C Only when there are no pedestrians
D Unless road signs indicate otherwise
Correct Answer: D Unless road signs indicate otherwise
Explanation: Rule 160 states to keep left unless road signs or situations like overtaking indicate otherwise.
2. What should you do on right-hand bends as per Rule 160? Give one answer
A Honk your horn
B Keep well to the left
C Speed up
D Use the right lane
Correct Answer: B Keep well to the left
Explanation: Keeping to the left on right-hand bends improves road view and safety, as stated in Rule 160.
3. What is recommended for better vehicle control in Rule 160? Give one answer
A Drive with both hands on the wheel
B Drive with hands on the lap
C Use one hand on the wheel
D Use the phone for navigation
Correct Answer: A Drive with both hands on the wheel
Explanation: Rule 160 recommends driving with both hands on the wheel for full control.
4. According to Rule 160, how should you treat cyclists and motorcyclists in traffic? Give one answer
A Give them plenty of room
B Honk to alert them
C Ignore them
D Overtake them quickly
Correct Answer: A Give them plenty of room
Explanation: Rule 160 emphasizes giving cyclists and motorcyclists plenty of room due to their vulnerability.
5. What should you do before a long downhill slope as per Rule 160? Give one answer
A Apply brakes continuously
B Increase your speed
C Select a lower gear
D Turn off the engine
Correct Answer: C Select a lower gear
Explanation: Selecting a lower gear before a downhill slope helps control speed, as advised in Rule 160.
6. What should you remember when towing, according to Rule 160? Give one answer
A Fuel efficiency will improve
B The extra length affects overtaking and manoeuvring
C The vehicle will be more stable
D You can drive faster
Correct Answer: B The extra length affects overtaking and manoeuvring
Explanation: Rule 160 reminds that towing affects overtaking, manoeuvring, braking, and acceleration due to extra length and weight.