This quiz is on: Motorway rules

  • Motorcycle questions
  • UK highway code
  • Updated for 2025
  • Different order each time you try
  • Passing score is 86%

Questions on Motorway rules

Why is it particularly important to carry out a check of your motorcycle before making a long motorway journey?

You’re riding on a motorway. Unless signs show otherwise, what’s the national speed limit?

You’re riding at 70 mph on a three-lane motorway. Which lane should you use if there’s no traffic ahead?

What’s the minimum engine size your motorcycle must have, if you want to ride it on the motorway?

What should you do if you’re joining a motorway from a slip road?

You’re riding on the motorway. Where should you position your motorcycle well before you reach your exit slip-road?

When may you stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway?

What would you expect to find at a contraflow system on a motorway?

When should you use the left-hand lane of a motorway?

You’re driving on a motorway and have to slow down suddenly due to a hazard ahead. How can you warn drivers behind of the hazard?

Your car gets a puncture while you’re driving on the motorway. What should you do when you’ve stopped on the hard shoulder?

What should you do if you’re driving on a motorway and you miss the exit that you wanted to take?

Your vehicle has broken down on a motorway. What should you do if you’re not able to get onto the hard shoulder?

Why is it particularly important to check your vehicle before making a long motorway journey?

You’re driving on a motorway. What does it mean if the car in front shows its hazard warning lights for a short time?

You’re driving on the motorway. Which lane should you get into well before you reach your exit?

What restrictions apply to people who have a provisional driving licence?

Your vehicle breaks down on a motorway and you manage to stop on the hard shoulder. What should you do if you use your mobile phone to call for help?

You’re towing a trailer along a three-lane motorway. When may you use the right-hand lane?

What’s the speed limit for a car towing a trailer on a motorway?