Overtaking · driving theory questions
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Sample questions
May I begin the overtaking manoeuvre of the vehicle travelling in front of me?
- Yes, the manoeuvre is permitted.
- No, I must wait for the vehicle that is overtaking to complete the manoeuvre so that I may carry out the manoeuvre safely.
What signal must I give when beginning to overtake the heavy vehicle travelling in front of me?
- Right direction-change signal.
- Light signal.
- Left direction-change signal.
On the road on which I am travelling, is it permitted to carry out the overtaking manoeuvre on the right?
- Yes, as it is a motorway.
- Yes, if the driver ahead changes direction to the left.
- No, under no circumstances.
I intend to go straight ahead and the driver of the animal-drawn vehicle is going to turn left. What should I do?
- I must wait for the other driver to complete the manoeuvre, because I cannot overtake on the right.
- I must overtake the other driver on the right, because I have free space.
- I must use the audible warning signal, so that the other driver becomes aware of my presence and increases speed.
May I initiate the overtaking manoeuvre if the driver of the vehicle travelling in front of me signals their intention to overtake a third vehicle?
- Yes, provided they have not yet begun the overtaking manoeuvre.
- Yes, I may initiate but not complete the overtaking manoeuvre.
- No, I am prohibited from initiating the manoeuvre.
I intend to overtake the vehicle ahead of me. I should:
- Increase speed and carry out the manoeuvre immediately.
- Wait for the driver ahead to carry out the manoeuvre.
- Use audible signals to warn the driver ahead.
When overtaking the heavy goods vehicle, what behaviour should I expect from its driver?
- That they reduce their speed.
- That they maintain their speed and move as far to the right as possible.
- That they increase their speed.
In this situation, I intend to go straight ahead. May I overtake the bus on the right?
- Yes.
- No.
Is the overtaking manoeuvre permitted at the location where I am?
- Yes, provided it is carried out as quickly as possible.
- Yes, provided the continuous longitudinal line is neither straddled nor crossed.
- No, under no circumstances.
If I intend to overtake the vehicle travelling in front of me, am I required to ensure that I can carry out the manoeuvre without the risk of colliding with vehicles travelling in the opposite direction?
- Yes, it is one of the rules I must comply with before initiating the overtaking manoeuvre.
- Yes, but only when I carry out the overtaking manoeuvre on the right-hand side.
- No, but I must ensure that there is no danger in carrying out the manoeuvre.