Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

Which lane should you use when you're going ahead at a roundabout that has two lanes on the approach and no lane direction arrows?

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The left-hand lane if it's clear, and keep to that lane on the roundabout

The left-hand lane, and use the right-hand lane on the roundabout

The right-hand lane, and change to the left-hand lane on the roundabout

The right-hand lane, and stay in that lane

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The left-hand lane if it's clear, and keep to that lane on the roundaboutThis was the right answer

Pupils should be advised to look for information signs and road markings in order to select the appropriate lane on approach to roundabouts. They should get in the correct lane in good time and avoid straddling or changing lanes at the last moment.

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Rule 184Highway Code rule · Select the roundabout lane from signs and markings, then signal left after the preceding exit when leaving.Rule 186Highway Code rule · Select the roundabout lane from signs and markings, then signal left after the preceding exit when leaving.

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