Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Quiz

Vehicle Safety Features

• Airbags inflate instantly during a crash to cushion the impact, significantly reducing the risk of serious injury.
• Seatbelts are crucial for restraining passengers and drivers, preventing ejection from the vehicle and minimizing injury during collisions.

Importance of Seatbelts

• Wearing seatbelts is essential for safety, as they can dramatically decrease the likelihood of fatalities in accidents.

Vehicle Maintenance

• Regular maintenance ensures vehicle safety; key tasks include:
  • Changing the battery every 3-5 years.
  • Checking oil, tire pressure, and water levels monthly.
  • Tire pressure can be checked at petrol stations.
• Yearly inspections are mandated to ensure vehicles remain road-worthy.

Different Types of Vehicles

• Examples of vehicles include:
  • Airplanes as air vehicles.
  • Boats as water vehicles.

NSW RMS (Road and Maritime Services)

• The NSW RMS facilitates obtaining and renewing licenses, as well as managing vehicle paperwork.