Spanish driving theory test 5 in English

Question 1

On a long journey, how often is it recommended to take a break?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 hours or about 200 km

Answer

Every 5 hours

Answer

Only when you feel sleepy

Question 2

On an interurban road, where should you park?

Accepted Answer

Off the roadway, leaving the usable part of the hard shoulder clear

Answer

On the roadway, next to the hard shoulder

Answer

In the right-hand lane with the hazard warning lights on

Question 3

From which lane should you leave a roundabout?

Accepted Answer

From the outside lane, signalling the exit

Answer

From the inside lane

Answer

From any lane

Question 4

Outside built-up areas, what is the minimum sideways gap you must leave when overtaking a cyclist?

Accepted Answer

1.5 metres

Answer

1 metre

Answer

2 metres

Question 5

Smoke is coming from the engine because of a possible fire. What should you do with the bonnet?

Accepted Answer

Not open it fully, so as not to fan the fire with air

Answer

Open it fully to see the fire

Answer

Pour water over the closed bonnet

Question 6

What temperature is recommended inside the vehicle for driving?

Accepted Answer

Between 21 and 23 °C

Answer

Over 27 °C

Answer

Below 16 °C

Question 7

How do you control external bleeding?

Accepted Answer

By pressing directly on the wound

Answer

With a tourniquet in every case

Answer

By washing the wound with hot water

Question 8

You are approaching a pedestrian crossing without traffic lights and a pedestrian is about to cross. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Stop and let them cross

Answer

Go on, if you get there first

Answer

Warn them with the horn and go on

Question 9

Since 1 January 2026, how do you mark a car that has broken down on the roadway?

Accepted Answer

With the connected V-16 emergency light

Answer

With the two warning triangles

Answer

Switching on the indicators is enough

Question 10

From what blood alcohol level is driving a criminal offence?

Accepted Answer

More than 1.2 g/l

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More than 0.5 g/l

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More than 2 g/l

Question 11

What does driving with tyres below the recommended pressure cause?

Accepted Answer

Higher consumption and more wear on the edges of the tyre

Answer

Lower consumption

Answer

Better grip in bends

Question 12

With a B licence, may you ride a 125 cc motorcycle in Spain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, once you have held the B licence for more than three years

Answer

Yes, from the first day

Answer

No, never

Question 13

How often must a B licence be renewed if the holder is under 65?

Accepted Answer

Every 10 years

Answer

Every 5 years

Answer

Every 15 years

Question 14

What happens if you drink alcohol on an empty stomach?

Accepted Answer

It is absorbed faster and the level rises sooner

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It is absorbed more slowly

Answer

It makes no difference

Question 15

How many points do you lose for driving with drugs in your system?

Accepted Answer

6 points

Answer

2 points

Answer

4 points

Question 16

What is the maximum blood alcohol level for a driver who has held a licence for less than two years?

Accepted Answer

0.3 g/l

Answer

0.5 g/l

Answer

0.0 g/l

Question 17

As a general rule, where must children under 135 cm travel in a car?

Accepted Answer

In the rear seats

Answer

In the front seat, if they use their restraint system

Answer

Wherever the driver decides

Question 18

What is electronic stability control (ESP) for?

Accepted Answer

To help prevent skids and leaving your line

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To reduce fuel consumption

Answer

To park automatically

Question 19

In eco-driving, at roughly what engine speed is it recommended to change up a gear in a diesel engine?

Accepted Answer

Between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm

Answer

Between 3,000 and 3,500 rpm

Answer

At about 4,500 rpm

Question 20

If you double your speed, how does the braking distance change?

Accepted Answer

It is multiplied by about four

Answer

It doubles

Answer

It hardly changes

Question 21

At what speed may you drive with a temporary spare wheel?

Accepted Answer

The speed shown on the wheel itself, usually 80 km/h at most

Answer

The road's speed limit

Answer

Always 30 km/h at most

Question 22

You are going to leave a dual carriageway. Where should you slow down?

Accepted Answer

In the deceleration lane

Answer

In the main lane, before the exit

Answer

At the roundabout at the end of the exit

Question 23

What effect can some antihistamines for allergies have on driving?

Accepted Answer

They can cause drowsiness

Answer

They improve reflexes

Answer

None

Question 24

How should the seat belt be worn?

Accepted Answer

Close to the body, with no slack or twists

Answer

Loose, to be more comfortable

Answer

With the diagonal strap behind your back

Question 25

A traffic officer raises an arm vertically. What does it mean?

Accepted Answer

That all road users approaching the officer must stop

Answer

That you may go

Answer

That you must slow down

Question 26

If the vehicle starts aquaplaning, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Ease off the accelerator and hold the steering wheel without sudden movements

Answer

Brake hard

Answer

Turn the steering wheel firmly

Question 27

A group of cyclists is entering a roundabout and the first one has already entered. What should you do?

Accepted Answer

Give way to the whole group

Answer

Pass between the cyclists

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Give way only to the first one

Question 28

On a level dual carriageway with little traffic, what helps reduce consumption?

Accepted Answer

Keeping a constant speed, for example with cruise control

Answer

Alternately accelerating and lifting off

Answer

Driving in a low gear

Question 29

Is it advisable to stop in the acceleration lane to wait for a gap?

Accepted Answer

No, unless it is essential, because it is then hard to join safely

Answer

Yes, always

Answer

Yes, with the hazard warning lights on

Question 30

How does alcohol affect a driver's vision?

Accepted Answer

It narrows the field of vision and makes judging distances harder

Answer

It improves night vision

Answer

It does not affect vision