5 - 8 Flashcards
What is the maximum height and width of a vehicle?
- 3,50 meters high
- 2,60 meters wide
On what side of the road should you stop in general.
- Parking on the right side of the road
- Pull of and stop next to the road
- Park to the extreme right
When is it allowed to park on the left side?
- Parking on a one-way street
- 2 way street that prohibits right side parking
Where and how is it not allowed to stop?
- Where you unnecessarily block traffic or cause danger
- Where sings prohibit such
- in front of gate-ways or garage
- beside another vehicle
- In the middle of the road
- On or before a side road
- On a side walk
- on a bridge
- on a road bend
- on or near a hilltop
- on a bicycle track
- Pedestrian or bicycle crossing
- At or near bus stops
- near fire plugs
- near crossings
- near traffic aisle
What should you do if you want to change direction at a crossing or road junction?
- Slow down
- Indicate 100 meters in advance
- Look in the rearview mirror to make sure you are not being overtaken
- Look for incoming traffic
- Go in the direction you want to turn
What should you do before leaving your car behind?
- Shut off the engine
- Pull up the hand brakes
- Remove ignition key
- Lock the car
Which vehicle should you give the right of way to?
- Police vehicles
- Fire engines
- Ambulance
(With Shrieking Sirens) - Funeral Processions
- Military Columns
What should you do when you meet a funeral procession on the road?
- Pull up to the right side of the road
- Let the procession pass
- Don’t disturb them
- Proceed when they passed
What is the speed limit within the built-up area?
30 km
What is the speed limit outside built-up areas?
50 km
Where and under what circumstances should you drive slower than is indicated by signs?
- Schools
- Churches
- Cinemas
- Playgrounds
- Hilltops
- Crossings
- Road bends
- Bridges
- Construction going on or road repairs.
What distance should be kept when driving behind another vehicle, and how should a driver regulate the speed that is being driven?
- Within built-up areas, the distance between both cars should be no less than 4 meters, unless it has a traffic jam.
- Outside built-up areas, the distance between both cars should be wide enough that an overtaking vehicle can safely go in between.
- The speed should be regulated in a way that the driver can stop the vehicle at any time.
Under what circumstances should you refrain from driving?
- When you are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- When you don’t have a driver’s license
- When you are not in a condition to drive due to illness, weakness or sleepiness.
- When the judge order you not to drive
- When the Lt. governor revoke your license
- When the police forbid you to drive for 6 to 8 hours due to being drunk
How should you take a right turn?
As sharp as possible
How should you take a left turn?
As wide as possible
What is meant by waiting.
When the vehicle is standing still for a period of time longer than it would be necessary for a passenger to get in our out, or to load or unload goods.
What should you do when you buy a vehucle?
NEW
- Insure the car
- Register the car (get a number plate)
- Inspect the car
USED CAR - OLD STUFF
- Transfer the insurance and inspection details to the new owner immediately.
- Transfer the vehicle registration information within 30 days the vehicle was purchased.
USED CAR - NO STUFF
- Same as new
What should you do in case of collision or accident?
- Do not move the vehicle
- Check other vehicle numberplate, brand and colour of the car.
- Write down witnesses’ names
- Try to remember the driver’s face
What should you do before reversing your vehicle?
- Look in the rear-view mirror or turn back your head properly.
- If there is any traffic approaching, do not back the vehicle
- Back the vehicle at a walking pace
- Make sure to not cause danger or inconvenience to others
What should a driver do when reversing from a narrow street?
If your view is obstructed, ask someone to tell you when the road is clear
If your vehicle is parked next to the road and you want to drive away, what should you do?
- Start the engine
- Look properly behind for traffic
- Look forward for oncoming traffic
- If it is clear, drive away quickly.
