Traffic Unit and Hazard Quiz
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What is a traffic unit?

  • Any moving vehicle on the road
  • Only drivers of vehicles
  • Any person using a traffic way for travel, parking or other purposes as a pedestrian or driver (correct)
  • Only pedestrians

    • How is a hazard generated in the context of traffic?

  • When the road conditions are poor
  • When drivers do not follow traffic rules
  • When there is heavy traffic congestion
  • When there is a critical space-motion relationships between a traffic unit and another object due to the movement of either or both (correct)

    • What determines the safe speed on the road according to the text?

  • The type of vehicle being driven
  • The particular driver of a vehicle
  • The road and traffic situation ahead (correct)
  • The time of day

    • Which of the following is considered a common type of traffic hazard?

    <p>Construction Zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'safe speed' refer to in the context of driving?

    <p>The speed adjusted to potential hazards or road and traffic situation ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'contact damage' refer to in the context of vehicle accidents?

    <p>Damage to a vehicle resulting from direct pressure of a foreign object in a collision or rollover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'frontal damage' according to the text?

    <p>Damage resulting from a head-on collision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a non-motor vehicle traffic accident?

    <p>Pedestrian and cyclist accident on a traffic way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define 'running off road' as a type of motor vehicle traffic accident?

    <p>Characterized by a motor vehicle falling on the road or on a cliff along mountainous road</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, what is the classification of 'non-fatal injury accidents' according to severity?

    <p>Injuries resulting in no fatalities but causing serious harm and requiring operation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A traffic unit can only refer to vehicles and animals, excluding pedestrians and cyclists.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A hazard is only generated when two traffic units collide with each other.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Poor lighting is not considered a common type of traffic hazard according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Safe speed is solely determined by the particular driver of a vehicle, according to the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Traffic hazard and safe speed are not related concepts in the context of road safety.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Running off Road is generally characterized by a motor vehicle falling into a cliff along a mountainous road.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Non-collision on Road involves no collision and may be indicated by a vehicle swerving or skidding.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Property Damage Accident always results in injuries other than fatal to one or more persons.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Motor Vehicle Non-Traffic Accident occurs exclusively on public roadways.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Contact Damage refers to any damage to the vehicle caused by indirect contact with some object that is not part of the vehicle.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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