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What should you do if you are being overtaken and are ready to assist?
What should you do if you are being overtaken and are ready to assist?
- Change lanes without signaling
- Slow down to assist the other driver (correct)
- Maintain your speed and give no signals
- Increase your speed to help the other driver
When is it permissible to overtake on the left side of a vehicle?
When is it permissible to overtake on the left side of a vehicle?
- When on a one-way street
- When there's ample space without any signals
- In all driving conditions irrespective of signage
- When the vehicle in front signals a right turn (correct)
What should you do when approaching a junction with a 'SLOW' sign?
What should you do when approaching a junction with a 'SLOW' sign?
- Slow down and prepare to stop if necessary (correct)
- Ignore the sign if no vehicles are present
- Continue at the same speed unless traffic is present
- Speed up to clear the junction quickly
What is your obligation at a 'STOP' sign when turning onto a major road?
What is your obligation at a 'STOP' sign when turning onto a major road?
At a junction, what should you do if you are unsure of which road is the major road?
At a junction, what should you do if you are unsure of which road is the major road?
Which of the following is true regarding unauthorized signals at a junction?
Which of the following is true regarding unauthorized signals at a junction?
What is advised regarding the movement and position of traffic behind you when preparing to turn right at a junction?
What is advised regarding the movement and position of traffic behind you when preparing to turn right at a junction?
When should you avoid cutting in sharply after overtaking another vehicle?
When should you avoid cutting in sharply after overtaking another vehicle?
What should you do if there is no Police rank in charge at a crossing?
What should you do if there is no Police rank in charge at a crossing?
What is advised against while waiting to cross the road?
What is advised against while waiting to cross the road?
When is it safer to wear or carry something white?
When is it safer to wear or carry something white?
If a member of the School Safety Patrol is present, how should you behave?
If a member of the School Safety Patrol is present, how should you behave?
What should you not do when getting on or off public vehicles?
What should you not do when getting on or off public vehicles?
What is considered a courteous act at pedestrian crossings?
What is considered a courteous act at pedestrian crossings?
What is the consequence of remaining on a pedestrian crossing longer than necessary?
What is the consequence of remaining on a pedestrian crossing longer than necessary?
What should you do when you see traffic turning at a road junction?
What should you do when you see traffic turning at a road junction?
What does the presence of double solid lines indicate on the road?
What does the presence of double solid lines indicate on the road?
What is the purpose of a traffic box on the roadway?
What is the purpose of a traffic box on the roadway?
What does the sign indicating 'No left (or right turns) if sign is reversed' imply?
What does the sign indicating 'No left (or right turns) if sign is reversed' imply?
What should drivers do when facing a 'Beware of Animals' sign?
What should drivers do when facing a 'Beware of Animals' sign?
What is the implication of the sign that states 'Overtaking prohibited'?
What is the implication of the sign that states 'Overtaking prohibited'?
What does a broad white line signify on the road?
What does a broad white line signify on the road?
What action is required when approaching a roundabout according to road signs?
What action is required when approaching a roundabout according to road signs?
What should a driver do when they see a sign that states 'Road narrows'?
What should a driver do when they see a sign that states 'Road narrows'?
What should you do before opening any door of your motor vehicle?
What should you do before opening any door of your motor vehicle?
What is the recommendation regarding driving close to the vehicle ahead?
What is the recommendation regarding driving close to the vehicle ahead?
What should you do if a vehicle you are overtaking accelerates?
What should you do if a vehicle you are overtaking accelerates?
What is required when encountering a pedestrian crossing?
What is required when encountering a pedestrian crossing?
What should never be done when driving in relation to alcohol or medications?
What should never be done when driving in relation to alcohol or medications?
What action should be taken when driving at night on unlighted roads?
What action should be taken when driving at night on unlighted roads?
Which of the following describes proper vehicle control while driving?
Which of the following describes proper vehicle control while driving?
What is a critical guideline regarding driving speed and behaviors?
What is a critical guideline regarding driving speed and behaviors?
At a speed of 64 Kmph, what is the thinking distance in meters?
At a speed of 64 Kmph, what is the thinking distance in meters?
Which action is recommended if you must move an accident casualty?
Which action is recommended if you must move an accident casualty?
What is the correct first aid procedure for stopping bleeding?
What is the correct first aid procedure for stopping bleeding?
What is the best practice regarding hydration for a casualty after an accident?
What is the best practice regarding hydration for a casualty after an accident?
Which of the following is NOT a proper response to a road accident?
Which of the following is NOT a proper response to a road accident?
What is the significance of carrying first aid materials in your car?
What is the significance of carrying first aid materials in your car?
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Study Notes
Road Crossing and Safety Tips
- Indicate intent to cross at pedestrian crossings by stepping onto the crossing when no police rank is present.
- Wait for a safe gap in traffic before crossing, considering vehicle stopping distances, especially on slippery roads.
- Avoid loitering in the roadway and be particularly cautious at corners where visibility may be limited.
- At road junctions, be alert for turning traffic and always look in both directions before crossing.
Assistance and Courtesy
- Help vulnerable individuals (children, elderly, disabled, blind) to cross roads safely.
- Follow the directions from police officers or school safety patrols when in school areas.
Public Vehicle Protocols
- Only board or disembark from buses when they are stationary at recognized stops.
- After getting off a public vehicle, remain aware of surrounding traffic.
General Road Safety
- Wear white or carry reflective items at night to enhance visibility.
- Do not obstruct footpaths, sidewalks, or roadways unnecessarily.
- Limit time spent on pedestrian crossings to the minimum necessary for crossing.
Traffic Control and Junction Guidelines
- Slow down at "SLOW" signs and come to a full stop at "STOP" signs.
- Check all directions before entering a junction and yield to traffic on major roads.
- At junctions, follow the priority rules, giving way to vehicles on the right if uncertain.
Turning and Overtaking
- Signal in advance before turning and ensure positioning is correct for right turns.
- Avoid cutting in sharply after overtaking and always adhere to road markings regarding overtaking legality.
Driving Best Practices
- Maintain a safe following distance to prevent sudden stops.
- Do not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs and always adhere to speed limits.
- Practice cautious driving, ensuring control over the vehicle and attention to surrounding traffic.
Night Driving
- Use headlights appropriately on poorly lit roads and dip headlights when meeting oncoming traffic.
Traffic Signs and Road Markings
- Understand the meanings of various road signs, including those indicating speed limits, no entry, and overtaking regulations.
- White lines delineate traffic lanes; double solid lines prohibit crossing except under specific circumstances.
First Aid in Traffic Accidents
- Control traffic to prevent further accidents and assist casualties only if necessary to avoid danger.
- Employ basic first aid techniques by stopping bleeding and covering burns while awaiting professional assistance.
- Refrain from giving the casualty any drinks, especially if medical attention is required, and keep a basic first aid kit in the vehicle.
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