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Rule 270 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 270. 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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1. When can you legally stop on the motorway? Give one answer
A In an emergency or when instructed
B To check GPS
C To make phone calls
D To rest
Correct Answer: A In an emergency or when instructed
Explanation: Legal stopping on the motorway is only permitted in emergencies or when instructed by authorities.
2. Is it permissible to stop on the hard shoulder for phone calls? Give one answer
A No
B Yes, if quick
C Yes, if traffic is light
D Yes, in case of work calls
Correct Answer: A No
Explanation: Stopping on the hard shoulder to make or receive phone calls is not allowed.
3. Who can instruct you to stop on the motorway? Give one answer
A Any motorist
B Anyone in a uniform
C Police, traffic officers, emergency signs
D Road maintenance staff
Correct Answer: C Police, traffic officers, emergency signs
Explanation: Legally, you may be instructed to stop by police, traffic officers in uniform, an emergency sign, or flashing red light signals.