ALERTNESS Flashcards

1
Q

when carrying out a manoeuvre what steps must you take?

A
  1. USE MIRRORS
  2. LOOK AROUND
  3. USE SIGNALS
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2
Q

if obstructed by cars when moving out, what must you do?

A

MOVE FOWARD SLOWLY UNTIL YOU GET A BETTER VIEW

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3
Q

who can help you if you can’t see behind you?

A

A RELIABLE PERSON

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4
Q

before overtaking what must you make sure of?

A
  1. HAVE A CLEAR VIEW OF ROAD AHEAD

2. THERE IS ENOUGH TIME TO COMPLETE OVERTAKING

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5
Q

when it gets dark, what must you do?

A

switch on lights

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6
Q

when you’re at a hump bridge, what could you do?

A

USE HORN

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7
Q

when following large vehicles, what must you do?

A

KEEP WELL BACK SO DRIVERS MAY SEE YOU

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8
Q

when passing cyclists…

A

pass slowly and leave plenty room

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9
Q

keep both hands on the steering wheel when,,,

A

BRAKING

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10
Q

be prepared to stop at traffic lights that…

A

have been green for a while

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11
Q

don’t drive continuously for …. hours

A

2

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12
Q

if tired while driving what must you do?

A

LEAVE AT NEXT EXIT AND NAP IN A SAFE PLACE

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13
Q

what can cause distractions?

A
  1. JOKING/ARGUING/LOUD MUSIC
  2. OBJECTS HANGING IN CAR
  3. MUSIC/RADIO
    MAPS
  4. TALKING ON PHONE
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14
Q

if you lose your way on a busy road…

A

TURN INTO A SIDE ROAD, STOP AND CHECK MAP

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15
Q

what do yellow lines painted at intervals indicate?

A

REDUCE SPEED AS APPROACHING HAZARD

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16
Q

what are blind spots?

A

AREAS THAT CAN’T BE SEEN IN FORWARD VISION OR MIRRORS