Car Maintenance and Fuel Efficiency Quiz
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What is the purpose of additives that reduce friction in energy-conserving oil?

  • To reduce wear on engine components (correct)
  • To increase engine power
  • To improve fuel efficiency
  • To eliminate all friction completely

    • How often should you check tire pressure to maintain low rolling resistance?

  • Once a week
  • Once a month (correct)
  • Once a year
  • Every three months

    • What is one direct benefit of regularly cleaning your air filters?

  • Improved engine performance (correct)
  • Reduced engine noise
  • Increased fuel tank capacity
  • Enhanced tire longevity

    • What should you do if your car stops moving for more than a minute?

    <p>Turn it off</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended practice to enhance engine performance and reduce emissions?

    <p>Use clean fuel conforming to standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you always verify after refueling your vehicle?

    <p>The fuel tank cap is securely closed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is parking in the shade preferable?

    <p>It reduces the pressure on air conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much does frequent use of air conditioning increase fuel consumption?

    <p>By 0.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When entering a tunnel during daytime, what should the driver do?

    <p>Turn on the regular headlights (low beam) and slow down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do at night when driving behind another vehicle?

    <p>Turn on the normal headlights (low beam)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a car approaches from the other direction while your high beam is on, what action should you take?

    <p>Switch to normal headlights (low beam) immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When filling up your car with gas, what is the recommended action?

    <p>Turn off the engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the traffic light turns yellow when your vehicle has already entered the intersection, what should you do?

    <p>Continue forward cautiously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you feel sleepy while driving, what is the safest action to take?

    <p>Stop immediately at the side of the road to get some rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching an intersection with a traffic policeman and an active traffic light, what should you do?

    <p>Follow the traffic policeman's instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do before turning right?

    <p>Check all mirrors, especially the right-side mirror and blind spots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The intent of using the seat belt is primarily to:

    <p>Protect the neck in a rear-end collision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a driver's ability to focus while driving when they are sleepy and tired?

    <p>It is significantly impaired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If your vehicle is beginning to lose traction on a slippery surface, what should you do?

    <p>Get your foot off the accelerator and steer in the same direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The purpose of the ABS while braking is to:

    <p>Prevent brake locking and maintain steering control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When driving a heavy vehicle, when should the driver pay special attention to the height of the vehicle?

    <p>When driving over a bridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should be taken if your vehicle suddenly malfunctions while driving on a highway?

    <p>Leave the highway from the nearest exit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a heavy vehicle driver avoid while reversing?

    <p>Reversing in crowded places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the driver hold the steering wheel while driving for optimal control?

    <p>With both hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distance should a heavy vehicle driver allow to their right side when turning right?

    <p>Enough distance to prevent collisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a driver control a heavy vehicle downhill?

    <p>Use a low gear mainly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common consequence of using main brakes continuously when driving downhill?

    <p>Leads to brake oil pressure issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During long trips, how often should a driver stop for rest?

    <p>Every 4 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a motorcyclist wear to be visible while driving at night?

    <p>Reflective materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential danger of excessive eating while driving?

    <p>Impair the ability to react properly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when overtaking another vehicle?

    <p>Check the signals of the driver behind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk of driving under the influence of alcohol?

    <p>Endangers the driver as well as others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a motorcyclist prevent skidding during braking?

    <p>Use both front and back brakes effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should one avoid while driving a heavy vehicle downhill?

    <p>Following too closely to the vehicle ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What safety measure should be taken when driving a motorcycle at night?

    <p>Maintain a longer stopping distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about motorcycle protective gear?

    <p>It is unnecessary in good weather</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines eco-friendly driving?

    <p>Driving behaviors that help cut fuel consumption and reduce air pollution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a sign indicating to reduce speed ahead?

    <p>Caution, road bumps ahead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should a driver take if they encounter a solid line in the center of the road?

    <p>Do not cross the line or change lanes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign indicates a merging situation ahead?

    <p>Merger with a freeway ahead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a driver is on a road marked with a broken line, under which condition may they change lanes?

    <p>If the solid line is to their left.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers do in case of normal traffic flow?

    <p>Keep to the right side of the road.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign indicates that vehicles must give way?

    <p>Give way - priority road ahead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Caution, various dangers' sign warn drivers about?

    <p>An area with multiple potential hazards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a situation where a sign reads 'Caution, animals,' what is the primary concern?

    <p>Drivers should be aware of stray animals crossing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following practices does NOT qualify as eco-friendly driving?

    <p>Aggressive speeding to reach destinations faster.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers expect upon seeing a sign that reads 'Caution, double bend ahead'?

    <p>Abrupt changes in road direction requiring reduced speed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign indicating 'Caution, right bend ahead' advise drivers to do?

    <p>Watch for a right turn in the road.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a sign that indicates a pedestrian crossing?

    <p>Caution, pedestrian crossing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of driver behavior can lower fuel consumption?

    <p>Consistent speed adherence and gradual stops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when changing lanes if a solid line is on the left?

    <p>Not change lanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary reason for maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles?

    <p>It gives drivers the time to react to what happens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required from a driver before overtaking another vehicle?

    <p>They should alert the drivers around them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a driver use sudden braking?

    <p>If there is a danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a solid green light at an intersection signify?

    <p>You can cross the intersection if possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should a driver take if a police car or ambulance approaches with a signal?

    <p>Reduce speed and stop if necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if their brakes stop working while driving?

    <p>Turn off the engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a vehicle is pressing closely behind you on a freeway, what should you do?

    <p>Move to the right lane and adjust speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers be aware of when approaching an intersection?

    <p>They must check if the road is clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is prohibited in terms of overtaking?

    <p>Overtaking a vehicle on a bridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do on a highway when they are about to leave to another road on the right?

    <p>Check for traffic and make the appropriate turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a flashing yellow light indicate?

    <p>You can proceed with caution if the road is clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intention behind having designated pavements?

    <p>To facilitate pedestrian use, especially for vulnerable individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers do when they see the yellow light at an intersection?

    <p>Stop if they can do so safely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which circumstances can ice form quickly on roads?

    <p>On uneven surfaces with many bends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action is strictly prohibited for drivers?

    <p>Make a U-turn on the highway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if the brake lights are dysfunctional?

    <p>Report the issue to authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the upper speed limit on the freeway when there are no posted signs?

    <p>120 km/hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How far should a warning triangle be placed on a normal road?

    <p>30 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the traffic light is green but congestion occurs, what should road users do?

    <p>Move slowly but ensure not to block traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required distance a driver should keep inside cities for safety?

    <p>2 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum legal blood alcohol limit for drivers who have had their licenses for over three years?

    <p>0.5 grams/liter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Children below the age of five should be seated in which location while the vehicle is in motion?

    <p>In the back seats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of road works, what should a driver do?

    <p>Turn on vehicle lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions is prohibited while driving?

    <p>Using communication devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distance should be maintained when overtaking a motorbike?

    <p>70 CM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a driver's license has been held for less than three years, the blood alcohol limit should not exceed:

    <p>0 grams/liter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching a roundabout, who has the right of way?

    <p>The vehicle that is already in the roundabout</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Road Rules and Regulations

    • Tunnel Entry (Daytime): Turn on regular headlights (low beam) and slow down
    • Night Driving: Turn on normal headlights (low beam) when driving behind another vehicle
    • High Beams: If another car approaches, switch to normal headlights (low beam) immediately
    • Filling Up: Keep the car engine running while filling up
    • Traffic Light Yellow: Continue driving cautiously through the intersection
    • Sleepiness: Stop immediately and rest
    • Traffic Policeman: Follow the instructions of the traffic policeman and traffic lights
    • Vehicle Checks: Perform seatbelt adjustments, mirror checks, and other necessary actions immediately upon entering your vehicle
    • Daily Checks: Conduct a routine vehicle systems check before driving
    • Driver Comfort: It is okay to read the newspaper, listen to the radio, or use a phone while driving, but do so cautiously
    • Head Rest: To protect the neck during rear-end collisions
    • Distractions (Driving): Taking a cell phone call while driving poses serious hazards, so avoid it.
    • Sleeping Medication/Driving: Driving under the influence of sleeping medication is dangerous
    • Gas Pedal Stuck: Immediately turn off the vehicle's engine
    • Unexpected Car Hood Release: Immediately pull over to the side of the road
    • Driving Delays: Start your journey a little earlier to avoid possible delays
    • Heavy Traffic/Mirrors: Glance at your mirrors every 4-8 seconds
    • Right Turn: Glance at the right-side mirror before initiating a right turn
    • Paralleling Parking: You are allowed to park alongside the pavement on a single lane road
    • Safety Precautions (Driving): Driving at proper speeds, keeping a good eye on road conditions, following traffic signs and signal lights, and alertness, are just some factors that contribute to road safety
    • Excessive Eating: Avoid eating large amounts before driving
    • Lack of Sleep: Insufficient sleep impairs driving abilities
    • Driving for Long Trips: Take breaks and avoid any hazardous activities
    • Alcohol Consumption: Endangering the driver as it damages the driver's life as well as the lives of others
    • Driving Routine: Do not maintain extended periods of driving without rest
    • Drug Usage: It's crucial to check with your physician or consult professional resources to understand the medicinal effects and potential impacts of any drugs or medication on driving performance
    • Overtaking: Drivers should follow rules while driving and overtake cautiously
    • Traffic Obstructions: Drivers should have a clear understanding of their surroundings and take precautions to avoid hazards while driving
    • Night Driving: It is advisable to use high-beam headlights when driving at night
    • Maintaining Focus: Drivers should maintain focused attention when driving and avoid distractions
    • Traffic Lights: Understand and obey traffic lights. Take appropriate actions when encountering varying traffic light conditions.
    • Vehicle Maintenance: Check vehicle performance and systems regularly

    Traffic Signs

    • General Categories: Road signs convey different types of warnings, instructions, information, and cautions to help drivers navigate safely.
    • Detailed Information: Specific signs delineate restrictions, directions, and warnings relating to parking, road usage, traffic, safety, and more.

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    Test your knowledge on essential car maintenance tips that promote fuel efficiency. This quiz covers various aspects of vehicle upkeep, including the benefits of additives, proper tire pressure checks, and air filter maintenance. Ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and conserves energy with these key practices.

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