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Rule 171 Test

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These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 171. 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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A Only stop if traffic is visible
B Slow down and proceed
C Stop behind the line
D Stop beyond the line
Correct Answer: C Stop behind the line
Explanation: Rule 171 mandates stopping behind the line at a junction with a 'Stop' sign and a solid white line.
A After a set time
B After waiting for a safe gap in the traffic
C Immediately after stopping
D Only when signalled by another driver
Correct Answer: B After waiting for a safe gap in the traffic
Explanation: According to Rule 171, you must wait for a safe gap in traffic before moving off from a 'Stop' sign junction.
A Highway Code Regulation
B Road Traffic Act 1988
C Traffic Management Act 2004
D Vehicle Safety Standards Act
Correct Answer: B Road Traffic Act 1988
Explanation: The Road Traffic Act 1988 enforces the requirement to stop at a 'Stop' sign junction, as per Rule 171.