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Rule 73 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 73. 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 cyclists do at junctions with special cycle facilities? Give one answer
A Ignore the facilities
B Use facilities for safer, easier journey
C Use facilities only at night
D Use only in heavy traffic
Correct Answer: B Use facilities for safer, easier journey
Explanation: Cyclists should use special cycle facilities at junctions where available to make their journey safer and easier, as per Rule 73.
2. How should cyclists approach junctions without cyclist facilities? Give one answer
A Always dismount and walk
B As if driving a motor vehicle
C Avoid these junctions
D Use the pavement
Correct Answer: B As if driving a motor vehicle
Explanation: At junctions without separate cyclist facilities, it's recommended to proceed as if driving a motor vehicle, according to Rule 73.
3. Where should you position yourself at junctions? Give one answer
A Always on the left
B Always on the right
C In the centre of your chosen lane
D Near the kerb
Correct Answer: C In the centre of your chosen lane
Explanation: Cyclists should position themselves in the centre of their chosen lane at junctions for visibility and safety, as stated in Rule 73.
4. What can cyclists do if they feel unsafe at a junction? Give one answer
A Dismount and wheel bike across
B Follow other vehicles closely
C Ride quickly through
D Turn back and avoid junction
Correct Answer: A Dismount and wheel bike across
Explanation: If feeling unsafe at a junction, cyclists may dismount and wheel their bike across, as per Rule 73.