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Rule 40 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 40. 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. What should you do before moving off the pavement? Give one answer
A Just move off quickly
B Look around and ensure it's safe
C Signal with your hand
D Wait for a signal
Correct Answer: B Look around and ensure it's safe
Explanation: Before moving off the pavement, it's important to look around and make sure it's safe to join the traffic.
2. What should you use when moving off the pavement? Give one answer
A Any kerb
B Dropped kerbs
C Only zebra crossings
D The nearest driveway
Correct Answer: B Dropped kerbs
Explanation: Always try to use dropped kerbs when moving off the pavement for safety and accessibility.
3. How should you approach a kerb? Give one answer
A Any angle is fine
B At a shallow angle
C At right angles
D Diagonally
Correct Answer: C At right angles
Explanation: Approach kerbs at right angles for stability and to prevent tipping over.
4. Should you climb kerbs higher than the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations? Give one answer
A No
B Only in emergencies
C Only with assistance
D Yes
Correct Answer: A No
Explanation: Climbing or descending kerbs higher than the manufacturer's recommendations should be avoided for safety.