AA Driving Test Theory [antikvár]

THETHEORY TEST & HPT About the Theory Test You now have to pass two driving tests before you can apply for a full driving licence. The Theory Test was introduced in 1996, and this book contains the official questions from the DSA (Driving Standards Agency) that you may have to answer. You will have to pass both the question part and the videó part (or HPT - see below) to pass your Theory Test, before you can apply for the Practical Test. Your questions answered Q. Why a Theory Test? A. To check that drivers know more than just how to operate a car. Q. How does it work? A. The test consists of 35 multiple-choice questions, and a separate videó clips section (see below for more about HPT). Q. What is a multiple-choice question? A. One with 4, 5 or 6 answers to choose from. Q. What do the questions cover? A. Ali the topics listed in this book. How to use this book 1. Look at the list of topics on page 5 and turn to one you find interesting. 2. Read the first question and tick your choice of answer(s). 3. Check your answer(s) against the correct answers at the back of the book. 4. Make sure you understand the answer(s) before you try the next question. Warning Do not try too many questions at once. Do not try to learn the answers by heart. The order of the answers in this book may be different from how they are arranged in the actual test - so do not try to memorise the order. How to answer the questions Each questions has four, five or six answers. You must mark the boxes with the correct answer or answers. Each question telis you how many answers to mark. The Theory Test questions You will have 40 minutes to complete the question part of the test, using a touch-screen, and all questions are multiple-choice. The Government may change the pass mark from time to time. Your driving school will be able ta teli you if there has been a change. Alsó, the Government may, from time to time, introduce new or amended questions. However, if you are fully prepared on each topic, you will be in a position to answer any question. About this book This book will help you to pass the questions section of your Theory Test: • the introduction provides useful advice and information. • the questions and answers are arranged under the 14 official syllabus topics. • questions dealing with related aspects of a topic are grouped together. • all the correct answers are at the back of the book. Study each, question carefully, making sure you understand. Look carefully at any diagram, drawing or photograph. Before you look at the answers given, decide what you think the right answer may be. You can then select the answer that matches the one you had decided on. If you follow this system, you will avoid being confused by answers that appear to be similar. The Hazard Perception Test Towards the end of 2002, the Theory Test will be extended to include HPT. HPT stands for Hazard Perception Test, and you will need to pass both the questions and the videó test to get a pass in your Theory Test. More about HPT The aim of the Hazard Perception Test is to find out how quickly you are able to detect developing hazards coming up on the road ahead. A hazard is anything that might cause you to change speed or direction when driving. HPT has been added to 6 Driving Test Theory