Rule 265 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 265. 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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A Bicycle
B Motorcycle
C Small passenger car
D Vehicle drawing a trailer
Correct Answer: D Vehicle drawing a trailer
Explanation: Vehicles drawing a trailer are prohibited from using the right-hand lane on a motorway with three or more lanes.
A Exactly 7.5 tonnes
B Over 10 tonnes
C Over 7.5 tonnes
D Under 3.5 tonnes
Correct Answer: C Over 7.5 tonnes
Explanation: Goods vehicles with a maximum laden weight exceeding 7.5 tonnes are restricted from the right-hand lane.
A No, if fitted with a speed limiter
B Only at night
C Only if empty
D Yes, always
Correct Answer: A No, if fitted with a speed limiter
Explanation: Passenger vehicles under 7.5 tonnes carrying more than eight passengers must not use the right lane if fitted with a speed limiter.
A Highway Code Rule 265
B Motor Vehicle Act 2000
C Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982
D Road Traffic Act 1988
Correct Answer: C Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982
Explanation: The Motorways Traffic (England and Wales) Regulations 1982 regulates lane usage on motorways for specific vehicles.