Alertness

Question 1

where should you avoid overtaking ?

Answer 1

Approaching a dip in the road
- Dip = when road gets lower

Question 2

what should you do when your approaching traffic lights that have been green for some time ?

Answer 2

Be ready to stop

Question 3

what’s most likely to distract you while your driving ?

Answer 3

Using mobile phone

Question 4

What should you do before making a U - turn ?

Answer 4

Look over shoulder for a final check

Question 5

what does this curved arrow road marking mean ?
( pic of road with arrow curving and pointing to the other side of the white line)

Answer 5

overtaking traffic should move back (to whatever side the arrow is pointing )

Question 6

What should you do when you moved off a parked car?

Answer 6

Look around before moving off

Question 7

What should you do if your mobile phone rings while your driving or riding ?

Answer 7

Leave it until you have stopped in a safe place.

Question 8

what’s likely to happen if you use a hands-free phone while you’re driving?

Answer 8

It will divert your attention

Question 9

You’re driving your car. when may you use a hand-held mobile phone ?

Answer 9

When you’ve parked safely

Question 10

You’re on a long motorway journey. What should you do if you start to feel sleepy?

Answer 10

Leave the motorway and stop in a safe place.

Question 11

You’re waiting to emerge from a junction. The windscreen pillar is restricting your view. What should you particularly be aware of?

Answer 11

Motorcyclists

Question 12

You’re waiting to turn right at the end of a road. What should you do if your view is obstructed by parked vehicles?

Answer 12

Stop and then move forward slowly and carefully for a clear view.

Question 13

What should you do if you can’t see clearly behind when you’re reversing?

Answer 13

Ask someone to guide you

Question 14

How can you make sure that a satellite navigation (satnav) system doesn’t distract you when you’re driving?

Answer 14

Set it before starting your journey.

Question 15

What should you do as you approach this bridge?
( picture ……)

Answer 15

Slow down

Question 16

There are objects hanging from your interior mirror. Why could this be a hazard ?

Answer 16

Your view could be obstructed

Question 17

you’re travelling along this road. How should you pass the cyclist ?

Answer 17

Leave them plenty of room as you pass

Question 18

You’re following a large vehicle. Why should you stay a safe distance behind it?

Answer 18

You’ll give the driver a chance to see you in their mirrors.

Question 19

Why should you switch your headlights on when it first starts to get dark?

Answer 19

so cars can see more easily

Question 20

You’re driving on a wet road. What should you do if you have to stop your vehicle in an emergency ?

Answer 20

Keep both hands on the steering wheel

Question 21

What does the term blind spot mean?

Answer 21

An area not visible to the driver.

Question 22

Why should you use your mirrors when you see a hazard ahead?

Answer 22

To assess how your actions will affect the traffic behind

Question 23

What should you do before slowing down or stopping your vehicle?

Answer 23

Use the mirrors

Question 24

Why are these yellow lines painted across the road?

Answer 24

To make you aware of your speed.

Question 25

You’re turning right onto a dual carriage way. What should you do before emerging ?

Answer 25

Check that central reservation is wide enough for your vehicle

Question 26

When do windscreen pillars cause a serious obstruction to your view?

Answer 26

When you’re approaching bends and junctions