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During what time frame should light vehicles operate under specific regulations from February 1st to September 30th?
During what time frame should light vehicles operate under specific regulations from February 1st to September 30th?
- 6:15 pm to 5:30 am (correct)
- 6:00 pm to 5:45 am
- 6:30 pm to 5:30 am
- 5:45 pm to 5:30 am
What is the minimum braking distance for a private car traveling at 30 m.p.h. on a dry road?
What is the minimum braking distance for a private car traveling at 30 m.p.h. on a dry road?
- 80 feet
- 45 feet
- 75 feet (correct)
- 150 feet
What is the braking distance for a vehicle traveling at 50 m.p.h. on a wet road?
What is the braking distance for a vehicle traveling at 50 m.p.h. on a wet road?
- 175 feet
- 250 feet
- 350 feet (correct)
- 450 feet
At what speed does the braking distance double when comparing wet and dry road conditions?
At what speed does the braking distance double when comparing wet and dry road conditions?
What is the safe following distance to maintain at 40 m.p.h. on a dry road?
What is the safe following distance to maintain at 40 m.p.h. on a dry road?
Flashcards
Headlights On Time (Feb-Sep)
Headlights On Time (Feb-Sep)
The time of day when headlights are required on vehicles in Guyana (1st February to 30th September).
Headlights On Time (Oct-Jan)
Headlights On Time (Oct-Jan)
The time of day when headlights are required on vehicles in Guyana (1st October to 31st January).
Braking Distance
Braking Distance
The distance a vehicle takes to come to a complete stop after applying the brakes.
Safe Stopping Distance (Dry)
Safe Stopping Distance (Dry)
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Safe Stopping Distance (Wet)
Safe Stopping Distance (Wet)
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Study Notes
Guyana Road Traffic Code (1)
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Time for Lighter Vehicles:
- 1st February to 30th September: 6:15 pm to 5:30 am
- 1st October to 31st January: 5:45 pm to 5:30 am
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Time to Be Careful:
- Always
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Braking Distances (Private Cars & Light Vans):
- Good road conditions, perfect brakes
- 20 mph: 20 feet
- 30 mph: 45 feet
- 40 mph: 80 feet
- 50 mph: 125 feet
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Minimum Stopping Distances:
- Dry Road:
- 20 mph: 40 feet
- 30 mph: 75 feet
- 40 mph: 120 feet
- 50 mph: 175 feet
- Wet Road:
- 20 mph: 80 feet
- 30 mph: 150 feet
- 40 mph: 240 feet
- 50 mph: 350 feet
- Dry Road:
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Important Note: Minimum stopping distances depend on road conditions (dry or wet) and vehicle condition (brakes).
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Test your knowledge of the Guyana Road Traffic Code with this quiz! Learn about the timing regulations for lighter vehicles, braking distances, and the importance of road conditions on stopping distances. See how well you understand these essential traffic rules.
