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Attitude & courtesy
Calm, predictable driving protects everyone. Practise decisions involving patience, communication and pressure from other drivers.
Understand the decision.
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Think through your answer before opening the explanation.
Another driver makes a minor mistake ahead. What should you do?
- Allow space and remain patient
- Drive close behind to show annoyance
- Sound the horn continuously
- Race past to teach them a lesson
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Allow space and remain patient
Calm responses reduce conflict and give others room to recover safely.
Read the reference guidance ↗A driver follows too closely behind you. What should you do?
- Keep a safe gap ahead and avoid sudden reactions
- Brake sharply to frighten them
- Accelerate beyond the speed limit
- Use the horn continuously
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Keep a safe gap ahead and avoid sudden reactions
Space ahead allows you to slow gradually rather than being forced into abrupt braking.
Read the reference guidance ↗Someone is driving aggressively beside you. What should you do?
- Avoid confrontation and let them move away safely
- Challenge them at the next lights
- Block their route deliberately
- Match their speed to prove a point
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Avoid confrontation and let them move away safely
Do not let another person's behaviour lead you into an unsafe response.
Read the reference guidance ↗ A useful revision routine
- Read the situation and identify the actual decision being asked about.
- Choose an answer without looking at the explanation first.
- Check the explanation and follow its official reference if the rule is unfamiliar.
- Explain the point in your own words, then mix it with other topics.
This is independent text-only practice, not an official DVSA question bank or a complete exam simulation. Keep current official guidance alongside your revision.
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