Other types of vehicle theory test questions

3 sample other types of vehicle questions

1. Other types of vehicle

   You are stopped at a red traffic light when an ambulance using blue lights approaches from behind. Moving across the stop line would break the signal. How should you respond?

   1. AEnter the junction slowly if other drivers appear to be waiting
   2. BKeep obeying the signal while assessing a safe way to help
   3. CMove across the line because blue lights override your red signal
   4. DDrive onto the pavement to create a route past your car
   Answer and reason

   B. Keep obeying the signal while assessing a safe way to help. Let emergency vehicles pass safely while continuing to comply with traffic signs and signals. Source: The Highway Code, rule 219; The Highway Code, rule 109

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2. Other types of vehicle

   A tram ahead stops to pick up passengers at a stop without a platform. There is space between it and the left-hand kerb, but no alternative route is signed. What should you do?

   1. APass on the left if passengers have yet to step into the road
   2. BDrive slowly through the gap while warning passengers with your horn
   3. CWait behind the tram until it moves off
   4. DOvertake on the right after checking for approaching traffic
   Answer and reason

   C. Wait behind the tram until it moves off. At a platform-free tram stop, wait until the tram moves off if no alternative route is signed. Source: The Highway Code, rule 303

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3. Other types of vehicle

   Your lane is queuing beside an empty bus lane. Its operating period is in force, and the signs give your car no permission to use it. You want to continue along the road. What should you do?

   1. AUse the bus lane until a bus appears
   2. BEnter the bus lane if you keep moving
   3. CStay out of the bus lane
   4. DUse the bus lane while traffic is queuing
   Answer and reason

   C. Stay out of the bus lane. Unless indicated otherwise, you should stay out of a bus lane during its operating period. Source: The Highway Code, rule 141

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