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Rule 276 Test

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These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 276. 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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1. What should you do before rejoining the carriageway after a breakdown? Give one answer
A Build up speed on the hard shoulder
B Rejoin directly at low speed
C Signal and join immediately
D Wait for all traffic to clear
Correct Answer: A Build up speed on the hard shoulder
Explanation: Build up speed on the hard shoulder to match the speed of the traffic for a safe re-entry.
2. What should you watch for when rejoining the carriageway? Give one answer
A A safe gap in the traffic
B Nearest exit
C Pedestrians
D Road signs
Correct Answer: A A safe gap in the traffic
Explanation: Look for a safe gap in the traffic to rejoin the carriageway safely after a breakdown.
3. What should you be aware of on the hard shoulder? Give one answer
A Other stationary vehicles
B Pedestrian crossings
C Speed limits
D Wildlife
Correct Answer: A Other stationary vehicles
Explanation: Be mindful of other vehicles that may be stationary on the hard shoulder.