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When should you drive as close as possible to the right-hand side of the road?
When should you drive as close as possible to the right-hand side of the road?
- When you want to overtake another vehicle
- When the road is wide and clear
- When the vehicle in front is signalling to turn right (correct)
- When you are driving in a built-up area
What should a driver do when approaching a T-junction with roads of equal importance?
What should a driver do when approaching a T-junction with roads of equal importance?
- Stop and wait for other vehicles to pass
- Sound the horn to alert other drivers
- Speed up to get through quickly
- Slow down and proceed cautiously (correct)
Why should a driver reduce speed and prepare to stop if necessary when driving behind a stopped van?
Why should a driver reduce speed and prepare to stop if necessary when driving behind a stopped van?
- To avoid damaging the van
- To allow time for overtaking
- To enjoy the view
- To check for oncoming traffic (correct)
What should a driver do if traffic lights may be difficult to distinguish from other bright lights?
What should a driver do if traffic lights may be difficult to distinguish from other bright lights?
What should a driver do when approaching a T-junction with a road of major importance?
What should a driver do when approaching a T-junction with a road of major importance?
What is the consequence of driving in the right-hand lane without overtaking?
What is the consequence of driving in the right-hand lane without overtaking?
What is the purpose of checking the weather forecast for the planned route?
What is the purpose of checking the weather forecast for the planned route?
What should a driver do to dry the brakes at slow speed for a short distance?
What should a driver do to dry the brakes at slow speed for a short distance?
Flashcards
When to drive close to the right edge?
When to drive close to the right edge?
Drive close to the right edge when the car in front is signaling a right turn.
How to approach a T-junction with equal roads?
How to approach a T-junction with equal roads?
Slow down and carefully proceed when reaching a T-junction with roads of equal priority.
Why slow down behind a stopped van?
Why slow down behind a stopped van?
Reduce speed and be ready to stop if needed when behind a stopped van.
What to do about unclear traffic lights?
What to do about unclear traffic lights?
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How to approach a T-junction with a major road?
How to approach a T-junction with a major road?
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Problem with staying right without overtaking?
Problem with staying right without overtaking?
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Why check the weather forecast?
Why check the weather forecast?
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How to dry brakes at slow speed?
How to dry brakes at slow speed?
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Study Notes
Safe Driving Practices
- Drive as close as possible to the right-hand side of the road when it is safe to do so.
Approaching Intersections
- When approaching a T-junction with roads of equal importance, give way to traffic on the right unless signs or markings indicate otherwise.
Anticipating Hazards
- Reduce speed and prepare to stop if necessary when driving behind a stopped van, as there may be pedestrians or other vehicles emerging from behind it.
Managing Traffic Signals
- If traffic lights may be difficult to distinguish from other bright lights, slow down and proceed with caution.
Navigating Intersections
- When approaching a T-junction with a road of major importance, come to a complete stop and give way to traffic on the major road.
Lane Discipline
- Driving in the right-hand lane without overtaking is considered an offense and may result in a fine.
Pre-Drive Checks
- Check the weather forecast for the planned route to anticipate potential hazards and plan accordingly.
Vehicle Maintenance
- To dry the brakes at slow speed for a short distance, lightly press the brake pedal several times after driving through deep water.
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Test your knowledge of driving rules and guidelines with this quiz. Answer questions about signaling, road positioning, speed limits, and more.