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What should a driver do when entering a tunnel during the daytime?

  • Sound the horn
  • Turn on the high beams
  • Turn on the regular headlights (low beam) and slow down (correct)
  • Turn on the regular headlights (low beam) and speed up
  • What action should be taken when a traffic light turns yellow while in an intersection?

  • Stare at the traffic light
  • Wait for the light to change to green
  • Continue forward cautiously (correct)
  • Stop immediately in the middle of the intersection
  • What must a driver do if their high beam lights are on and they see an oncoming vehicle?

  • Ignore the oncoming vehicle
  • Switch to normal headlights (low beam) immediately (correct)
  • Switch between high and low beam repetitively
  • Turn off lights
  • What should a driver do before turning right?

    <p>Glance at all mirrors and check blind spots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first adjustment a driver should make upon entering the vehicle?

    <p>Adjust the seat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if they feel sleepy while driving?

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

    What condition does ABS help to prevent during hard braking?

    <p>Brakes from locking up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when approaching an intersection with a flashing yellow light?

    <p>Proceed with caution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended action if the gas pedal becomes stuck?

    <p>Turn off the engine without locking the steering wheel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should not be done while driving?

    <p>Reading a book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should drivers check their mirrors while driving in heavy traffic?

    <p>Every 4 to 8 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the headrest in vehicles?

    <p>To protect the neck in the event of a rear-end collision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers avoid if the traffic ahead is suddenly stopping?

    <p>Accelerating to pass them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the right of way on a three forked road?

    <p>The driver who is on the straight lane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a traffic policeman raises his hand vertically, what does it indicate?

    <p>&quot;Careful and stop&quot; to all road users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should all drivers wishing to exit a lane do when there is a road diversion sign?

    <p>Swerve immediately left or right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should a driver under the age of 50 renew their driving license?

    <p>Every 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do if they see a yellow traffic light?

    <p>Stop if it is safe to do so.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can vehicles turning right cross a red light?

    <p>After stopping and ensuring no risk is present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when a driver stretches their hand horizontally?

    <p>The driver is turning left</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A solid yellow line on the road indicates that a driver should:

    <p>Not cross the line.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition may children sit in the front seat?

    <p>If they are under 12 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The maximum blood alcohol level for drivers who have held their license for more than three years is:

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

    What is the minimum age that requires a child to wear a seat belt in the front seat?

    <p>12 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the upper speed limit on the freeway where no speed limit signs are displayed?

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

    When should a driver stop to ensure safety before overtaking?

    <p>Every time before overtaking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it indicate when a driver waves their hand up and down?

    <p>Car breakdown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for placing a warning triangle on a normal road?

    <p>20 meters from the vehicle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many registration plates should every vehicle be fitted with?

    <p>Two with the vehicle number at the front and back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a driver is overtaking a motorbike, what is the minimum side distance that should be maintained?

    <p>75 CM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does solid road marking signify?

    <p>The driver must not change lanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using warning sounds in a vehicle?

    <p>To avoid accidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the event of an accident, the driver is required to:

    <p>Stop and check for injuries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If drivers meet head-on on a two-way road, which driver should reverse?

    <p>The smaller vehicle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable difference between yellow and white lines on the road?

    <p>Yellow lines are used on road sides, while white lines are for vehicle lanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is strictly prohibited while driving in terms of communication devices?

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

    What should a passenger do when there is no sign indicating which side to exit the vehicle?

    <p>Step out from the side that is easier for their movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching a roundabout, the vehicle that has the right of way is:

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

    Drivers are prohibited from washing their vehicles on the:

    <p>Highway.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The maximum shelf life of tires is determined by:

    <p>4 years or 1.6 mm thread thickness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What should a driver do when drastically changing speed or direction?

    <p>Check there is no danger and give appropriate signals to other road users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of sudden braking?

    <p>Allowed only in case of danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should drivers do if they notice a police car or ambulance approaching?

    <p>Reduce their speed and stop or move aside if necessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a driver increase their speed?

    <p>When the road conditions allow for it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a solid green light at an intersection indicate?

    <p>You can proceed if it is safe to do so</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when approaching an intersection?

    <p>Check that the road they are about to cross is clear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you are driving in fog, what should you do with your vehicle lights?

    <p>Turn on hazard lights and/or low beam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is overtaking prohibited?

    <p>On bridges and in tunnels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a flashing yellow light signify?

    <p>You should reduce your speed and carry on cautiously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best practice regarding safe distance from other vehicles?

    <p>From all sides of the vehicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If your brakes stop working while driving, what should you do?

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

    When sharing the road with a truck, what should you remember?

    <p>Trucks need a bigger safe distance to stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before overtaking, what should a driver ensure?

    <p>That it is safe and that no driver behind has already started overtaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a heavy vehicle driver primarily depend on to maintain control while driving downhill?

    <p>An appropriate low gear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of using the main brakes continuously while driving downhill for a long distance?

    <p>It can cause heat build-up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a heavy vehicle driver do when approaching the top of a hill?

    <p>Expect obstacles behind the peak</p> Signup and view all the answers

    While negotiating a left-hand turn, how can a heavy vehicle driver avoid having the rear left wheels cross the center line?

    <p>Increase speed at the turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required minimum tread depth for motorcycle tires?

    <p>5 millimeters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main risk of the motorcyclist failing to wear a helmet while driving?

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

    What should the motorcyclist do at night to be seen more effectively?

    <p>Attach luminous stripes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a motorcyclist do to avoid skidding during severe braking?

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

    If a motorcyclist is experiencing vibrations during motion, what is a likely cause?

    <p>Uneven rotation of tires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In long trips, how often should the driver stop for rest?

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

    When you are about to overtake another vehicle, what should you never rely on?

    <p>The vehicle’s driver hand gestures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a legal consequence of driving a motorcycle with an intentionally emptied exhaust system?

    <p>It is considered a clear traffic violation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does insufficient sleep do to a driver's abilities?

    <p>Causes a slight loss of memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should a heavy vehicle driver avoid when reversing?

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

    What is meant by eco-friendly driving?

    <p>Driving that efficiently uses fuel and reduces air pollution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which driving practice can help reduce fuel consumption?

    <p>Driving at consistent speeds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a road sign indicates 'Caution, right bend ahead', what should a driver be aware of?

    <p>There is a potential hazard to the right side of the road.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a driver do when encountering a solid line on the road?

    <p>Keep to their lane and not cross the solid line.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement correctly describes what a driver must do in normal traffic conditions?

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

    What does a road sign stating 'Caution, slippery road ahead' indicate?

    <p>Drivers should slow down and exercise caution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When approaching an intersection marked with 'Caution, vehicles coming from the opposite direction have the right of way', what should the driver do?

    <p>Yield the right of way to oncoming traffic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a sign indicating 'No entry to trucks exceeding 7m in height' mean?

    <p>Trucks taller than 7m must find an alternate route.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a 'Caution, double lane road' sign indicate?

    <p>Drivers should be alert for lane changes and merging traffic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by 'End of speed limit' signage?

    <p>A new speed limit is introduced after this sign.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sign 'No overtaking allowed for all kinds of vehicles' mean?

    <p>Overtaking is prohibited in this area for all vehicles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Upon seeing a 'Roundabout ahead' sign, what action should a driver take?

    <p>Prepare to yield to traffic already in the roundabout.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you expect when approaching a sign that says 'Caution, falling or fallen rocks ahead'?

    <p>Potential hazards from rocks on the road.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a lane is marked with a broken line, which of the following is true?

    <p>Drivers may change lanes when it is safe to do so.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Driving Rules and Regulations

    • Tunnel Entry (Daytime): Sound the horn and slow down, turn on regular low beam headlights
    • Driving at Night: Turn on regular headlights if driving behind a vehicle
    • High Beam Warning: If a car uses high beams from the opposite direction, switch to regular low beam headlights
    • Refueling: Keep the engine running, stop immediately in the middle if traffic light turns yellow
    • Driver Fatigue: Take breaks, avoid driving when tired
    • Intersection with Policeman: Follow policeman instructions and obey signals
    • Vehicle Controls: When entering car- adjust seats and mirrors, fasten seatbelt.
    • Vehicle checks: Do a daily routine check of the various vehicle systems
    • Driver Safety Considerations: Prevent drivers from performing hazardous activities to ensure safety of the driver.

    Driver Behavior and Responsibilities

    • Cell phone use: Driving while using a cell phone can influence the drivers' ability.
    • Driver use of Alcohol and sleeping medication: The driver should avoid driving while under influence of Alcohol or sleeping medications.
    • Handling Steering Wheel: If gas pedal gets stuck while driving, immediately turn off the engine without locking the steering wheel.
    • Accidents: Reduce the speed immediately before hitting your brakes.
    • Driver alertness: Avoid actions that would hinder drivers alertness
    • Overtaking: When overtaking vehicles make sure that there is enough space and visibility and other road users safety is ensured (consider other drivers behaviours) - always consider the appropriate speed
    • Turning Left/Right: The driver should first observe the surroundings to avoid unwanted accidents (observe other vehicles and road conditions)
    • Handling Heavy vehicles: When driving a heavy vehicle, the driver should give extra attention to the width of the vehicle.
    • Right-of-Way Rules: All drivers should understand and follow their road rights.
    • Traffic Signal and Signs: Adherence to traffic rules, signals, and signs will prevent accidents
    • Safety Precautions: Drive carefully, give attention to surrounding area to avoid collisions

    Vehicle Maintenance and Actions

    • Pre-Driving Checks: Perform necessary vehicle adjustments before starting journey
    • Driver Behavior in a traffic jam: Be cautious when approaching an intersection to avoid collisions.
    • Vehicle Maintenance: Perform regular vehicle maintenance for safe driving.
    • Vehicle malfunctions: Leave the highway immediately to prevent serious accident.
    • Tire replacement: A flat tire should be replaced immediately.
    • Driving Conditions: Check the conditions of the road before driving, including weather and road hazards - and consider other drivers behaviours when overtaking
    • Tire checks: Check and maintain tires adequately for proper functionality.

    Traffic Signs and Signals

    • Sign meanings: All traffic signs have specific meanings and drivers should understand all the traffic signs and signals.
    • Following the rules: This includes adherence to different traffic situations
    • Road conditions: Always check the road conditions before driving.
    • Safety in Bad weather: Reduce your speed when driving in heavy rain.
    • Speed limitations Consider road limits when driving to prevent accidents.

    Specific Situations

    • Overtaking: It is important to ensure clear visibility of the surroundings, other-lane road-users behaviour and conditions of the road to avoid collisions and accidents
    • Emergency situations: Handle emergency situations and other difficult road conditions carefully for drivers and other road users
    • Traffic Rules: Maintain driver alertness to observe actions of other drivers and understand and follow traffic rules
    • Specific Road and Traffic Situations: This section provides detailed instructions and guidelines for various traffic situations.

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    Test your knowledge on essential driving rules and regulations. This quiz covers important aspects of safe driving, including handling various situations like nighttime driving, refueling, and dealing with officer instructions. Assess your understanding of driver responsibilities and vehicle checks!

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