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Rule 277 Test

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These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 277. There are 3 questions in this test. You need to answer 2 out of 3 to pass. Answers may be reviewed after each question or at the end of the test. Good luck!

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1. What should you not do if you can't get onto the hard shoulder? Give one answer
A Call for help immediately
B Place a warning device on the carriageway
C Stay in your vehicle
D Switch on your lights
Correct Answer: B Place a warning device on the carriageway
Explanation: Do not attempt to place any warning device on the carriageway if you can't reach the hard shoulder.
2. What should you do if your vehicle is stuck on the carriageway? Give one answer
A Open your doors
B Put on headlights
C Switch on hazard warning lights
D Turn off all lights
Correct Answer: C Switch on hazard warning lights
Explanation: If stuck on the carriageway, switch on your hazard warning lights to alert other drivers.
3. When should you leave your vehicle if it's not on the hard shoulder? Give one answer
A After calling for help
B Immediately, regardless of safety
C Only at night
D When you can safely get clear of the carriageway
Correct Answer: D When you can safely get clear of the carriageway
Explanation: Leave your vehicle only when you can safely get clear of the carriageway.