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| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| Before making a U turn in the road you should.... | Look over your shoulder for a final check |
| In which of these situations should you avoid overtaking? | Approaching a dip in the road |
| Which of the following you should do before stopping? | Use the mirrors |
| When following a larfge vehicle you should keep well back because this... | Allows the driver to see you in the mirrors |
| When you see a hazard ahead you should use the mirrors. why is this? | To assess how your actions will affect following traffic |
| You are waiting to turn right at the end of a road. your view is obstructed by parked vehicle. what should you do? | Stop and then move forward slowly and carefully for a proper view |
| On a long motorway journey boredom can cause you to feel sleepy. You should... | Ensure a supply of fresh air into your vehicle. |
| You're driving at dusk. you should switch your lights on... | So others can see you |
| You are driving on a wet road. you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency. you should... | Keep both hands on the wheel |
| When you're moving off from behind a parked car you should... | Check both interior and exterior mirrors |
| Your vehicle is fitted with a hand-held telephone. t use the telephone you should... | Find a safe place to stop |
| Windscreen pillars can obstruct your view. you should take paticular care when... | Approafching bends and junctions |
| You cannot see clearly when reversing. what should you do? | Ask someone to guide you |
| What does the term 'blind spot' mean for a driver? | An area not covered by your mirrors |
| You are turning right onto a dual carriageway. what should you do before emerging? | Check that the central reseveration is wide enough for your vehicle |
| Your vehicle is fitted with a navigation system. how should you aviod leting this distract you while driving? | Stop in a safe place before using the system. |
| You are driving on a motorway and want to use your mobile phone. what should you do? | Leave the motorway and stop in a safe place. |
| At a pelican crossing the flashing amber light means you must | Give way to pedestrians already on the crossing |
| You should never wave people across at pedestrian crossing because... | There may be another vehicle coming |
| Tailgating means... | Following another vehicle too closely |
| Which vehicle will use a blue flashing beacon? | Emergency vehicles i.e. bomb disposal, coast guard |
| Diamond-shaped signs give instructions to | Tram drivers |
| What should you use your horn for? | To alert people of your presence |
| You wish to turn right ahead. why should you take up the correct position in good time? | To help other road users know what you intend to do |
| You are traveling at legal speed limit. a vehicle comes up quickly behind, flashing it headlights. what should you do? | Allow the vehicle to overtake |
| You should only flah your headlights to other road users.. | To let them know that you are there |
| You are approaching unmarked crossroads. hoe should you deal with this type of junction? | Slow down and look both ways |
| You are approaching a pelican crossing, the amber light is flashing. you must... | Give way to pedestrians who are crossing. |
| You are in a line of traffic. the driver behind you is following very closely. what action should you take? | Slow down, gradually increasing the gap between you and the vehicle infront |
| You are waiting in a traffic queue at night. to avoid dazzling following drivers you should... | Use handbrake only |
| You are driving speed limit for the road. the driver behind is trying to overtake. you should... | Keep a steady course and allow the drive behind to overtake |
| You're driving along a country road. a horse and a rider are approaching. what should you do? | Drive slowly past |
| A person herding sheep asks you to stop. you should... | Stop and switch off your engine |
| When overtaking a horse and rider you should... | Go past slowly and carefully. |
| You are approaching a zebra crossing. pedestrians are waiting to cross. you should... | Slow down and prepare to stop. |
| A vehicle pulls out in front of you at a junction. what should you do? | Slow down and be ready to stop |
| You are a following this lorry. you should keep well back from it to. | Give you a good view of the road ahead. |
| You are approaching a red light at a puffin crossing. pedestrians are on the crossing. the red light will stay on until... | The pedestrians have reached a safe position. |
| You are driving at night on a unlit road behind another vehicle. you should.... | Use dipped beam headlights |
| You are driving a slow-moving vehicle on a narrow winding road. you should... | Pull in safely when you can, to let following vehicles overtake. |
| To avoid spilage after refuelling, you should make sure that... | Your filler cap is securely fastened. |
| If your vehicle is diseal fuel, take extra care when refuelling. Diseal fuel when spilt is... | Slipperly. |
| Young, inexpeirenced and newly qualified drivers can ften be involved in crashes. this is due to.... | Showing off and being too competitive |
| You must NOT sound your horn... | Between 11.30pm and 7am in a built up area |
| Supertrams or Light Rapid Transit (LPT) systems are environmentally friendly because... | They use electric power |
| 'Red route' in major cities have been introduced to... | Help the traffic flow |
| Road humps, chicanes and narrowings are... | Traffic calming mesures. |
| The purpose of a catalytic converter is to reduce... | Toxic exhaust gases |
| It is essential that tyre pressures ae checked regularly. when should this be done? | When tyres are cold. |
| You will use more fuel if your tyre are... | Under-inflated |
| How should you dispose of a used car battery? | Take it to a local authority site. |
| What is most likley to cause high fuel consumption? | Hard braking and acceleration. |
| You are parked on the road at night. Where must you use parking lights? | Where the speed limits exceeds 30 mph. |
| What can cause excessive or uneven tyre wear? | A faulty braking system. |
| You need to top up your battery. What level should you fill to? | Just above the cell plates. |
| You are parking on a two-way road at night. the speed limit is 40 mph. you should park on the... | Left with parking lights on |
| Before starting a journey, where can you get help to plan your route? | A motor organisation. |
| How can you plan your route before starting a long journey? | Use a route planner on the internet |
| Rapid acceleration and heavy braking can lead to... | Increased fuel consumption. |
| Which of these, if allowed to get low, could cause you to crash? | Brake fluid level. |
| What can cause heavy steering? | Under inflated tyres |
| Driving with under-inflated tyres can affect... | Fuel consumption |
| The main cause of brake fade is.... | The brakes overheating. |
| Your anti-lock brakes warning stays on you should..... | Have the brakes checked immediatly |
| It is important to wear suitable shoes when you are driving. why is this? | To maintain control of your pedals. |
| What will reduce the risk of neck injury resulting from a collision? | A properly adjusted head restraint |
| You are testing your suspension. you notice that your vehicle keeps bouncing when you press down on the front wing. What does this mean? | Worn shock absorbers. |
| A roof rack fitted to your car will... | Increase fuel consumption |
| It is illegal to drive with tyres that... | Have a large deep cut in the side wall |
| How can drivers help the environment? | By accelerating gently |
| You can aviod wasting fuel by.... | Having your vehicle serviced regularly. |
| To reduce the volume of traffic on the roads you could... | Walk or cycle on short journeys |
| What is most likely to waste fuel? | Under-inflated tyres |
| Your vehicle pulls to one side when braking, you should... | Consult your garage as soon as possible. |
| Unbalanced wheels on a car may cause.... | The steering to vibrate. |