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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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.
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.
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.