Highway Code and Road Traffic Laws Quiz
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According to the hierarchy of road users, who should be given priority at a junction?

  • Cyclists
  • Horse riders
  • Pedestrians (correct)
  • Motorcyclists
  • What is the consequence of cutting across cyclists, horse riders, or horse-drawn vehicles according to Rule H3?

  • A fine
  • Disqualification from driving
  • Penalty points
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which category of road users is considered the most vulnerable according to the hierarchy mentioned?

  • Cyclists
  • Pedestrians (correct)
  • Horse riders
  • Motorcyclists
  • What must drivers do at a zebra crossing according to the Highway Code?

    <p>Always give way to pedestrians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is allowed to use the pavement according to the Highway Code?

    <p>Pedestrians only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Rule H1 of the Highway Code emphasize?

    <p>Responsibility for other road users' safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is night (the hours of darkness) defined?

    <p>The period between half an hour after sunset, and half an hour before sunrise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law holds drivers accountable for failing to adhere to the highway code's principles?

    <p>The Road Traffic Act 1988</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long is a group 2 license (C1/D1) valid for?

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

    What are the three most common causes of collisions according to the text?

    <p>Driver error or reaction, action based on poor judgement, being careless, reckless or in a hurry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which two groups are most likely to be involved in a collision according to the text?

    <p>Young drivers, especially young male drivers age 16-24, and people who drive at work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four levels set by the European Goals for Driver Education (GDE)?

    <p>Human factors, traffic situations, purpose and context of journey, vehicle control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Between which hours is the greatest risk of tiredness related collisions according to the text?

    <p>11:00pm and 06:00am</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many fatal accidents are caused by drivers who have fallen asleep at the wheel according to the text?

    <p>1 in 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

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