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What should you do when approaching T crossing roads?

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All traffic on the ending road must give right of way to the traffic on the continuing road.

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What are T crossroads?

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Roads that end at or almost at right angle roads.

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What should a driver do when they want to drive from a sand road to an asphalt road?

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All traffic on the sand road must give right of way to all traffic on the asphalt road. Except when traffic on the asphalt road wants to turn left and have oncoming traffic from the sand road.

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When is scooter and motorcycles considered fast traffic?

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When they drive faster than 20 km p/h

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5
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Which vehicles have the right of way at crossings or road-junction?

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All drivers who want to drive straight forward or make a left turn of two equal roads must give right or way to all fast-traffic coming from the right.

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Traffic making a left turn must give right of way to?

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Fast traffic on the right, then all oncoming traffic.

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What documents should a driver always have with them?

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  1. Valid driver’s license, which expires after 5 years.
  2. Valid vehicle registration (number plate receipt)
  3. Valid insurance policy
  4. Valid inspection card for the vehicle
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Inspection cards valid for 2 years are issued for?

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Motor vehicles for private use and motorcycles

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Inspection cards valid for 1 year are issued for?

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Motor vehicle for public use or trucks

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What should a vehicle be provided with in order to drive safely? (inside)

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  • Well-functioning foot brakes
  • Well-functioning hand brakes
  • Horn with a flat sound
  • Good steering gear
  • Rear-view mirror
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What should a vehicle be provided with in order to drive safely? (infront)

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  • Automatic windscreen wipers
  • 2 direction indicators (Orange or white)
  • 2 Parking lights
  • 2 Headlights (Yellow or white) (Dim & Bright light)
  • Valid number plate
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What should a vehicle be provided with in order to drive safely? (Behind)

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  • 2 Red tail lights
  • 2 Red reflectors
  • 1 or 2 stop lights (depends on what comes with the car) (middle or left of back)
  • valid number plate
  • light for the number plate
  • 2 direction indicators
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What should a vehicle be provided with in order to drive safely? (Under)

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  • Good set of tires
  • Exhaust pipe
  • Muffler
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What are the demands for the steering gear?

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The play of the steering gear should be less than 45 degrees

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How should the sound of the horn be?

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  • The horn should give 1 flat sound
  • Motor vehicles should have a flat deep sound
  • Motorcycles should have a flat shrill sound
  • The sound should be heard within 100 meters distance
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16
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How many brakes should a vehicle be provided with?

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2.
- Hand brakes
- Foot brakes

17
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How can you check if both brakes are in good condition?

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  • When the vehicle is standing still
  • When the vehicle is being driven

When the vehicle is being driven at a speed of 30 km. The car must stop within 9 meters using foot brakes and 13 with hand brakes. (foot brakes uses all 4 wheels, hand brakes uses 2 back wheels)

When the vehicle is standing still. In foot brakes, the driver should feel a firm resistance as soon as they press the pedal. When the handbrakes are in effect, the car must stand still once the driver starts the engine and gives gas.

18
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When must the lights on your vehicle be on?

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From sunset to sunrise or during bad weather: heavy rain, mist or fog.

19
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What lights must a driver use when driving in residential areas?

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Dim-lights

20
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What lights must a driver use when driving outside residential areas?

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Bright lights, but you must dim the lights if there is oncoming traffic or if the driver stops to the side of the road.

21
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At what distance from the oncoming traffic should you dim the bright lights?

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100 meter (4 lamp post)

22
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If the driver of the oncoming vehicle does not dim the bright lights, what should you do?

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  • Dim your lights
  • Try not to lose sight of the right side of the road
  • If you cannot see, stop and wait until you can see again.
23
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What should the height of the beams of the lights be, measured from ground level?

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They should not be more than 1 meter from the ground.

24
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What should you do in case a car wants to overtake you?

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  • Maintain your pace
  • Keep to the right side of the road
25
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What should you do when you want to overtake another vehicle?

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  • Make sure there are no signs that forbid overtaking
  • Make sure the road is wide and straight
  • Make sure that there is no oncoming traffic
  • Blow the horn shortly (flicker in the night)
  • make sure you are not being overtaken in rear-view mirror
  • Pull to the left side of the road and pass the vehicle
  • When you can see the front of the vehicle in the rear-view mirror , gradually go to the right.
26
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When should you look in your rear-view mirror?

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  • When the car is still, before driving off
  • When the car is being driven, before stopping
  • Before and after over taking
  • When reversing
  • Switching lanes
  • Switching directions
27
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When and where is it not allowed to overtake?

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  • Where signs prohibit such
  • Road bends
  • Hilltops
  • Crossroads
  • Bridges
  • Oncoming traffic