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SSDC Knowledge Test – Example Questions

Understanding & Numeracy

1. Your operator wants you to work Monday to Friday from 0700 hours to 1900 hours with a one hour unpaid meal break. How many hours will you work in a week ?

a) 55 b) 52 c) 48 d) 60

2. Your takings for the day are £300; you are on 30 per cent commission, how much have you earned at the end of the day?

a) £70 b) £90 c) £80 d) £60

Signs

3. What is the meaning of this sign?

a) Both lanes closed b) One-way traffic only c) Two-way traffic on a one-way road d) Two-way traffic ahead.

4. What is the meaning of this sign?

a) No waiting for buses and cycles b) Contraflow bus and cycle lane c) With flow bus and cycle lane d) No buses and cycles allowed

Highway Code

5. An overtaking vehicle cuts in, close in front of you. What should you do?

a) Flash your headlights several times b) Give a long blast on the horn c) Drop back to leave the correct separation distance d) Accelerate to get closer to the vehicle

6. You break down on a two way road. At what distance should a red triangle be placed behind the vehicle ?

a) 150 metres (490 feet) b) 125 metres (408 feet) c) 45 metres (147 feet) d) 90 metres (294 feet)

Directions

7. Where is Haynes International Motor Museum ?

a) b) c) d)

8. Travel Lodges can be found close to 3 towns, which 3 towns are they?

a) , Podimore & Wincanton b) Ilminster, & Chard c) Wincanton, Podimore & d) Podimore, Ilminster & Chard

Cabology

9. When can you carry more passengers than the vehicle is licensed for?

a) Late at night b) You can never carry more passengers than the licence allows c) If all passengers agree to make room d) Only on journeys of less than three miles

10. When do you start the taximeter ?

a) When you see the customer approaching your vehicle b) Whenever you want to c) Before you start loading customers or their luggage d) At the commencement of the journey

So how did you do? The correct answers are as follows 1) a 2) b 3) d 4) c 5) c 6) c 7) d 8) a 9) b 10) d