alertness Flashcards
why are yellow lines painted across the road?
to make you aware of your speed
what should you do if your mobile phone rings while your driving or riding?
leave it until you have stopped in a safe place.
how should you pass cyclists?
leave them plenty of room as you pass
when do windscreen pillars cause a serious obstruction to your view?
when your approaching bends or junctions
you’re on a long motorway journey. what should you do if you start to feel sleepy?
leave the motorway and stop in a safe place.
what should you do when you’re approaching traffic lights that have been green for some time?
be ready to stop.
you’re driving on a wet road. what should you do if you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency?
keep both hands on the steering wheel.
you’re driving your car. when may you use a handheld mobile phone?
when you’ve parked safely.
there are objects hanging from your interior mirror. why could this be a hazard?
your view could be obstructed
what’s likely to happen if you use a hands-free phone while you’re driving?
it will divert your attention
what should you do before making a u-turn?
look over your shoulder for a final check.
where should you avoid overtaking?
approaching a dip in the road
what’s most likely to distract you while driving?
using a mobile phone
you’re waiting to emerge from a junction. The windscreen pillar is restricting your view what should you be particularly aware of?
motorcyclists
you’re turning right onto a dual carriageway. what should you do before emerging?
check the central reservation is wide enough for your vehicle