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Rule 296 Test

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These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 296. 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 must you NOT do at crossings with 'Stop' signs and lights? Give one answer
A Cross when the red light is showing
B Cross without checking both lights
C Ignore the 'Stop' sign
D Wait for a signal from a crossing attendant
Correct Answer: A Cross when the red light is showing
Explanation: You must not cross when the red light is showing, as indicated in Highway Code Rule 296.
2. What should you do before crossing with a vehicle at user-operated gates? Give one answer
A Check that the green light is still on
B Honk to alert other road users
C Only open one gate or barrier
D Wait for pedestrian clearance
Correct Answer: A Check that the green light is still on
Explanation: Before crossing, ensure the green light is still on, indicating it is safe to proceed.
3. What is the final step after crossing with a vehicle at user-operated gates? Give one answer
A Close the gates or barriers
B Drive away immediately
C Leave the gates open for following traffic
D Wait for a green light again
Correct Answer: A Close the gates or barriers
Explanation: After crossing, you should close the gates or barriers to ensure safety for others.