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You are driving when your mobile phone starts to ring. What should you do?
You are driving when your mobile phone starts to ring. What should you do?
- Answer it straightaway and have your conversation.
- Stop the car immediately and then answer it.
- Stop the car in a safe place and then answer it. (correct)
- Answer it straightaway and tell the person that you will call back later.
If you carry a heavy load on a roof rack, you will have
If you carry a heavy load on a roof rack, you will have
- reduced stability. (correct)
- lighter steering.
- improved road holding.
- heavier steering.
You are going to reverse into a side road, but you aren't sure the area is clear. You should
You are going to reverse into a side road, but you aren't sure the area is clear. You should
- get out of the car and check. (correct)
- check only your rearview mirror.
- assume it is and go anyway.
- check only your side mirrors.
You want to park facing downhill. You should
You want to park facing downhill. You should
It is raining, so you are keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Another vehicle overtakes you and pulls into the gap. What should you do?
It is raining, so you are keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Another vehicle overtakes you and pulls into the gap. What should you do?
An older person's driving may be affected because
An older person's driving may be affected because
What is this road sign warning road users of? (Image of a sign with a wavy line between two humps)
What is this road sign warning road users of? (Image of a sign with a wavy line between two humps)
You are driving towards traffic lights that have been on green for a while. What should you do?
You are driving towards traffic lights that have been on green for a while. What should you do?
You have two 12-year-old children and one of their parents in your car. The children are in the rear seat. Whose responsibility is it to make sure that the children are wearing seat belts?
You have two 12-year-old children and one of their parents in your car. The children are in the rear seat. Whose responsibility is it to make sure that the children are wearing seat belts?
You are driving behind a tractor and would like to get past but you are not sure if it is safe to do so. What should you do?
You are driving behind a tractor and would like to get past but you are not sure if it is safe to do so. What should you do?
If you have a collision, which of the following will reduce the risk of neck injury?
If you have a collision, which of the following will reduce the risk of neck injury?
You are driving at the speed limit when it becomes clear that the driver behind you wants to overtake. What should you do?
You are driving at the speed limit when it becomes clear that the driver behind you wants to overtake. What should you do?
What does this road sign mean? (Two arrows, one going straight and one turning back on itself)
What does this road sign mean? (Two arrows, one going straight and one turning back on itself)
The fluid in your car's battery needs topping up. What should you use?
The fluid in your car's battery needs topping up. What should you use?
If you use a hands-free phone while you are driving, you are likely to
If you use a hands-free phone while you are driving, you are likely to
Some road signs give orders that must be obeyed. Usually, such orders are on
Some road signs give orders that must be obeyed. Usually, such orders are on
In which of the following situations should you never overtake cyclists?
In which of the following situations should you never overtake cyclists?
If you have put too much oil in your engine,
If you have put too much oil in your engine,
What does this road sign mean? (Sign of 4.4m inside of a red circle)
What does this road sign mean? (Sign of 4.4m inside of a red circle)
You are waiting at the junction of a minor road onto a busier road, and you want to turn left. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. You know that you will be able to turn in time, but you should still wait. What is the reason for this?
You are waiting at the junction of a minor road onto a busier road, and you want to turn left. A large vehicle is approaching from the right. You know that you will be able to turn in time, but you should still wait. What is the reason for this?
After a heavy rain fall, the motorway is wet and road spray is affecting visibility and overall driving conditions. You should
After a heavy rain fall, the motorway is wet and road spray is affecting visibility and overall driving conditions. You should
When can you cross double white lines to pass another vehicle?
When can you cross double white lines to pass another vehicle?
If you have to slow down quickly on a motorway because of a hazard, you should
If you have to slow down quickly on a motorway because of a hazard, you should
You are driving in fog. You should keep your speed down because
You are driving in fog. You should keep your speed down because
Following too closely behind a large vehicle is not a good idea because
Following too closely behind a large vehicle is not a good idea because
It is important that you check tyre pressures regularly. This should be done
It is important that you check tyre pressures regularly. This should be done
It is raining heavily, and you are following a large vehicle that is creating a lot of spray. You should
It is raining heavily, and you are following a large vehicle that is creating a lot of spray. You should
Where will you find this sign? (No waiting sign)
Where will you find this sign? (No waiting sign)
When are you allowed to wait in a box junction?
When are you allowed to wait in a box junction?
You are driving along when you see a hazard ahead. You should check your mirrors
You are driving along when you see a hazard ahead. You should check your mirrors
You are driving behind a long vehicle as you approach a crossroads. The long vehicle signals a right turn but moves over to the left side of the road. What should you do?
You are driving behind a long vehicle as you approach a crossroads. The long vehicle signals a right turn but moves over to the left side of the road. What should you do?
You must not reverse your vehicle
You must not reverse your vehicle
A long, heavy vehicle is trying to overtake you, but it is taking a long time. What should you do?
A long, heavy vehicle is trying to overtake you, but it is taking a long time. What should you do?
You're going down a steep hill. To help control the vehicle, you should
You're going down a steep hill. To help control the vehicle, you should
An ambulance is following you, using flashing lights and a siren. What should you do?
An ambulance is following you, using flashing lights and a siren. What should you do?
While at a mini-roundabout, you need to
While at a mini-roundabout, you need to
It is illegal to overload a vehicle. Who is legally responsible for this?
It is illegal to overload a vehicle. Who is legally responsible for this?
Ordinarily, you use dipped headlights at night. When MUST you use dipped headlights in the daytime?
Ordinarily, you use dipped headlights at night. When MUST you use dipped headlights in the daytime?
Which style of driving will cause risk to all on the road?
Which style of driving will cause risk to all on the road?
When you drive, you should wear sensible footwear because
When you drive, you should wear sensible footwear because
You are driving in very heavy rain. Your stopping distances are likely to be
You are driving in very heavy rain. Your stopping distances are likely to be
If the weather is very windy, you need to take extra care when
If the weather is very windy, you need to take extra care when
What does this road sign mean? (Sign with a bumpy line)
What does this road sign mean? (Sign with a bumpy line)
Being tailgated means that
Being tailgated means that
You are waiting behind a cyclist at a traffic light. When it changes, you should
You are waiting behind a cyclist at a traffic light. When it changes, you should
You are driving along when you come to an area that is flooded. You drive through it but then you need to dry off your brakes. How do you do this?
You are driving along when you come to an area that is flooded. You drive through it but then you need to dry off your brakes. How do you do this?
On a standard two-lane motorway, what is the purpose of the right-hand lane?
On a standard two-lane motorway, what is the purpose of the right-hand lane?
What does this signal mean? (Standing officer with arm up).
What does this signal mean? (Standing officer with arm up).
What does solid double white lines in the centre of the road mean?
What does solid double white lines in the centre of the road mean?
You want to turn left into a side street, but there are pedestrians crossing the road. What should you do?
You want to turn left into a side street, but there are pedestrians crossing the road. What should you do?
Which of these might be badly affected if the tyres are underinflated?
Which of these might be badly affected if the tyres are underinflated?
Flashcards
Mobile phone rings while driving
Mobile phone rings while driving
Stop in a safe place before answering.
Effect of heavy load on roof rack
Effect of heavy load on roof rack
Steering feels lighter due to changed weight distribution.
Reversing into an unclear side road
Reversing into an unclear side road
Get out and physically check the area for safety.
Parking facing downhill
Parking facing downhill
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Vehicle overtakes, reducing your safe distance
Vehicle overtakes, reducing your safe distance
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Driving affected by older age
Driving affected by older age
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Uneven road sign warning
Uneven road sign warning
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Approaching green traffic lights
Approaching green traffic lights
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Responsibility for child seatbelts
Responsibility for child seatbelts
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Overtaking a tractor
Overtaking a tractor
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Reducing risk of neck injury in a collision
Reducing risk of neck injury in a collision
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Being overtaken at the speed limit
Being overtaken at the speed limit
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Two way traffic crossing a one way road road sign
Two way traffic crossing a one way road road sign
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Topping up car battery fluid
Topping up car battery fluid
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Using hands-free phone while driving
Using hands-free phone while driving
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Study Notes
- Pass mark for the Group B exam is 75%.
- A passing score on the exam is 76%.
Driving and Mobile Phones
- Stop the car in a safe place to answer a ringing mobile phone.
Heavy Loads on Roof Racks
- Carrying a heavy load on a roof rack will result in lighter steering and reduced stability.
Reversing into a Side Road
- Check side mirrors to ensure the area is clear when reversing into a side road.
Parking Facing Downhill
- When parking downhill, turn the steering wheel towards the kerb and apply the handbrake.
Rain and Safe Distance
- When being overtaken during rainy conditions while keeping a safe distance, drop back to re-establish a safe distance.
Older Drivers
- An older person's driving might be affected because they may not react as quickly as before.
Road Sign Warning
- Road sign warns road users of an uneven road.
Approaching Traffic Lights
- Traffic lights that have been green for a while means, be prepared to stop.
Children and Seat Belts
- In a car with two 12-year-old children and one parent in the rear seat, everyone is responsible but especially you.
Overtaking a Tractor
- Do not overtake a tractor unless you are certain that it is safe to do so.
Reducing Neck Injury Risk
- A properly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of neck injury in a collision.
Speed Limit and Overtaking
- If a driver behind wants to overtake while driving at the speed limit, maintain the same speed so that the driver can overtake.
Road Sign Meaning
- Road sign means two-way traffic is crossing a one-way road.
Car Battery Fluid
- Distilled water used to top up fluid in car battery.
Using a Hands-Free Phone
- Using a hands-free phone while driving makes you likely to have your attention diverted.
Road Signs and Orders
- Road signs giving orders are generally on a red circle.
Overtaking Cyclists
- Never overtake cyclists:
- Where the road narrows.
- Immediately before making a left turn.
- On approach to a roundabout.
Too Much Oil in Engine
- Putting too much oil in your engine, the following could occur:
- Oil pressure could rise too high.
- Serious damage.
- Oil could leak out.
Height Restriction Sign
- Road sign means vehicles over 4.4 metres (14 foot 6 inches) in height prohibited.
Turning Left at a Junction
- When waiting to turn left from a minor road onto a busier road with a large vehicle approaching from the right, wait even if you could turn in time because the large vehicle may be obscuring your view if another vehicle is overtaking it.
Driving in Wet Conditions
- In wet motorway conditions with road spray affecting visibility, ensure that your dipped headlights are on.
Crossing Double White Lines
- Never cross double white lines to pass another vehicle.
Slowing Down on Motorway
- If needing to slow down quickly on a motorway due to a hazard, switch on your hazard lights.
Driving in Fog
- Maintain a reduced speed when driving in fog because it is more difficult to see what is going on.
Following a Large Vehicle
- Following too closely behind a large vehicle means, your view will be impeded.
Checking Tire Pressures
- Regular tire pressure checks should be done when the tires are cold.
Driving Behind a Large Vehicle in Rain
- Increase the distance behind a large vehicle in heavy rain to improve visibility.
Controlled Parking Zone Sign
- Sign would be present in a controlled parking zone.
Waiting in a Box Junction
- You are only allowed to wait in a box junction when you wish to turn right but are prevented from doing so by oncoming traffic.
Hazard Ahead
- When approaching a hazard, check mirrors to assess how actions may affect other road users.
Approaching a Crossroads
- Behind a long vehicle signalling a right turn but moving to the left side of the road means, stay well behind them and be prepared to stop.
Reversing
- You must not reverse further than is necessary
Long Vehicle Overtaking
- If a long, heavy vehicle is trying to overtake, slow down so that it can overtake more quickly.
Driving Down a Steep Hill
- To control the vehicle going down a steep hill, select a low gear and apply the brakes carefully.
Ambulance Approaching
- An ambulance is following with flashing lights and a siren means, pull over as soon as it is safe to do so.
Mini-Roundabout
- While at a mini-roundabout, give way to oncoming traffic on your right
Illegal Overloading
- The driver of the vehicle is legally responsible for overloading.
Dipped Headlights
- Use dipped headlights, when visibility is poor.
Driving Style Risks
- A competitive style of driving will cause risk to all on the road
Wearing Sensible Footwear
- When you drive, you should wear sensible footwear because you will have better control of the pedals.
Driving in Heavy Rain
- Stopping distances are likely to be twice what they are in good conditions when driving in very heavy rain.
Windy Weather
- Take extra care when are driving downhill in windy weather.
Humps in Road Sign
- This road sign means humps in road.
Being Tailgated
- Being tailgated means that another vehicle is driving very close behind you.
Waiting Behind a Cyclist
- When waiting behind a cyclist at a traffic light, allow the cyclist time and room to move when it changes.
Drying Brakes After Flooding
- Dry off your brakes by gently driving and applying them a few times after driving through a flooded area.
Purpose of Right-Hand Lane
- On a standard two-lane motorway, the right-hand lane is for high-speed cruising.
Traffic Signal Meaning
- Drivers should take note therefore take note that traffic approaching from the front may proceed.
Solid Double White Lines
- Solid double white lines in the centre of the road inform traffic travelling on both carriageways not to overtake.
Turning Left with Pedestrians
- A driver who wants to turn left into a side street must wait until pedestrians crossing the road have crossed.
Underinflated Tires
- Underinflated tires might mean braking would be badly affected.
Extra Room When Overtaking
- You should allow extra room when you overtake motorcyclists.
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