This article will only discuss the two tests you have to undertake before being given your full license to drive in the United Kingdom.
If you have queries about provisional license or if you can drive with your international driving license; all such frequently asked questions (FAQs) will be at the end, so if you are here for that, scroll right down.
Basics, there are two tests that you have to complete before you get your license to drive in the UK — one is purely MCQ based called the theory test that has an additional computer-based hazard perception test- this all in one sitting. And the second test is the practical driving test, which can be daunting for those who are learning from scratch but if you have been driving in another country, it should not be too difficult to pass with some basic understanding of the rules.
TEST #1 — Theory Test + Hazard Perception Test
Theory Test — MCQ Part
Multiple-choice questions — The multiple-choice questions in the theory test are based on 3 books:
- The Highway Code
- Know your traffic signs