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Rule 250 Test

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These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 250. There are 5 questions in this test. You need to answer 4 out of 5 to pass. Answers may be reviewed after each question or at the end of the test. Good luck!

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1. What vehicles can be parked without lights on roads with a 30 mph limit? Give one answer
A All vehicles
B Buses, trucks
C Cars, motorcycles, cycles
D Vehicles over 2500 kg
Correct Answer: C Cars, motorcycles, cycles
Explanation: Cars, motorcycles, cycles, and similar vehicles can park without lights on such roads.
2. How far must vehicles park from a junction in a 30 mph zone without lights? Give one answer
A Any distance
B At least 10 metres
C Exactly 15 metres
D Less than 10 metres
Correct Answer: B At least 10 metres
Explanation: Vehicles need to be at least 10 metres away from any junction in these conditions.
3. In what position must vehicles without lights park on a road with a 30 mph limit? Give one answer
A Anywhere on the road
B Close to the kerb, facing traffic flow
C Far from the kerb, against traffic
D In the middle of the road
Correct Answer: B Close to the kerb, facing traffic flow
Explanation: Vehicles must park close to the kerb and face the direction of the traffic flow.
4. Which law regulates parking without lights on roads? Give one answer
A Highway Code Rule 250
B Road Traffic Act 1988
C The Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989
D Traffic Management Act 2004
Correct Answer: C The Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989
Explanation: The Road Vehicles Lighting Regulations 1989 governs this aspect of parking.
5. What types of vehicles must NOT be left on a road at night without lights? Give one answer
A All electric vehicles
B Cars, motorcycles, cycles
C Other vehicles and trailers with loads
D Vehicles under 2500 kg
Correct Answer: C Other vehicles and trailers with loads
Explanation: Other vehicles and trailers, and all vehicles with projecting loads, must not be left without lights.