Road Safety and Driver Awareness Quiz
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What can diminish alertness in road traffic?

  • Engrossing programs on the car radio
  • Listening to soft music
  • Animated conversation
  • Strong emotions (e.g. delight, annoyance, impatience) (correct)
  • What does 'power sound in the car' result in?

  • Signals from other traffic in particular sirens are not heard (correct)
  • There is noise pollution for others even when the windows are closed
  • Driving errors due to the driver being diverted
  • Enhanced driving focus
  • How can fatigue be prevented on a long journey?

  • Gymnastic exercises during stops
  • Consuming energy drinks
  • By well-timed and sufficient stops for rests (correct)
  • Listening to loud music
  • What must you do if you notice signs of fatigue when driving on open stretches of road at night (heavy eyelids, feeling chilly, sudden frights, etc.)?

    <p>Interrupt your journey for an adequate break</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be the cause for veering off the roadway?

    <p>Inattentiveness, distraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Factors Affecting Alertness in Road Traffic

    • Fatigue can diminish alertness in road traffic
    • Power sound in the car can result in a false sense of alertness

    Preventing Fatigue on Long Journeys

    • Fatigue can be prevented on long journeys by taking regular breaks

    Managing Fatigue While Driving

    • If you notice signs of fatigue while driving on open stretches of road at night, such as heavy eyelids, feeling chilly, or sudden frights, you must stop and take a break
    • Continuing to drive in a fatigued state can cause you to veer off the roadway

    Causes of Veering Off the Roadway

    • Veering off the roadway can be caused by fatigue, especially when driving on open stretches of road at night

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    Test your knowledge of road safety and driver awareness with this quiz. Explore the causes of veering off the roadway, signs of fatigue while driving, and methods for preventing fatigue on long journeys. See how well you know the best practices for staying safe on the road.

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