Attitude Flashcards

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1
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What to do when passing horses

A

keep speed down

give them plenty of room

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2
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What to do if animals, like sheep, on road

A

take csare

stop and switch off engine if necessary or if asked to do so

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3
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If driving in a slow moving vechilce and theres a long queue begind you, what do you do?

A

pull over as soon as you safely can

let the traffic pass

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4
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How to be considerate

A

signall correcetly, take the correct positions in junctions and one wya systems

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5
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Keep a safe distance from vehicles in front, what are these distances?

A

in dry conditions 2 second gap, in wet conditions a 4 second gap

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6
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Why is tailgating bad?

A

dangerous and intimidating to the driver infront

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7
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What to od if someone is tailgaiting you

A

slow down to increase the gaop infornt, this allows for a greater safety margin if the cars infornt stop suddently

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What to do if car cuts infornt of you

A

drop back until safety margin is restored

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9
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What to do if car pulls out infront of you at a junction

A

slow down and don’t get annoyed with them

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10
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When to sound horn?

A

if danger and to alert others of your presence, not because of impatience

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11
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At night don’t dazzle other drivers, when should you dip your lights?

A

if following another vhicle, or meeting another vehicle

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12
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If queuing in traffic at night, what shoul you do differently? why?

A

Use handbrake not footbrake, so light doesn;t dazzle drivers behid you

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13
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What to do for emergency service?

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Pull over to let them through as soonas its legally and safe

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14
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Which services use a blue flashin light?

A

fire, police, ambulance, coastguard, bomb disposal, mountain rescue, blood transfusion

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What servuice uses a green flashinglight?

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doctor

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16
Q

Give priority to buses pulling out of bus lains when?

A

When safe

17
Q

What lets you know if bus lanes are in operation?

A

Signs and markings

18
Q

Who has priority at unmarked crossroads?

A

No one, slow down and look both ways before crossing

19
Q

What to do at zebra crossing with pedestrains waiting to cross or crosing?

A

prepare to slow and stop
be patient if they cross slowly
dont encourage them with horns and lights, may be another vehicle coming

20
Q

What to do if approaching pelican crossing and the amber light is flashing?

A

Give way to pedestrauins on the crosing

domnt move off until crossing is clear

21
Q

Describe pelican crossings

A

electronically controlled
red light stays on until person has reached a safe position
no flashing amber phase, it follows that of a normal traffic light (steady amber)

22
Q

What are toucan crossings?

A

Allow pedestrains and cyclicsts to cross at the same time

23
Q

White diamnod sign with a number in the middle, what is it?

A

Speed limit for trams

24
Q

What to do for two wheelers near trams?

A

give extra room as slippery rails may be hard for them to deal with

25
Q

Why do large vehicles ‘hog’ the road?

A

Need more room to manouver

26
Q

Large vehicle trys to overtake byt takes too long, what to do?

A

Slow down and let them pass, theyll need more time to pass than a car would

27
Q

What to do if travelling at speed limit and driver comes behind flashing headlights and trying to ovetake?

A

Keep a steady course and let them overtake, dont try to stop them as they may become more frustrated

28
Q

When to flash headlights?

A

Only to let others know of your presence, not to show priority or impatience

29
Q

Why is diesel dangerous when spilt?

A

Slippery

30
Q

How to avoid fuel spillage?

A

Make sure filler cap is securely fastended