Attitude Flashcards
A pelican crossing that crosses the roas in a STRAIGHT line and has a central traffic island MUST be treated as:
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Two crossings during darkness
One complete crossing
Two seperate crossings
On crossing in daylight only
One complete crossing
When at a pelican crossing the amber light means you MUST:
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Give way to pedestrians already on the crossing
Stop and wait or the red light
Give way to pedestrians waiting to cross
Stop and wait for the green lights
Give way to pedestrians already on the crossing
Stop and wait or the red light
You are approaching a pelican crossing. The amber light is showing. You MUST:
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Not move until the green light appears
Encourage pedestrians to cross
Keep on driving
Stop and wait for the red light even if the crossing is clear
Not move until the green light appears
Stop and wait for the red light even if the crossing is clear
You are approaching a zebra crossing. Pedestrians are waiting to cross. You should:
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Wave at them to cross the road
Slow down and prepare to stop
Use your headlights to indicate they can cross
Give way to elderly and infirm only
Slow down and prepare to stop
You have stopped at a pedestrian (zebra) crossing to allow pedestrians to cross. You should:
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Wait until they have crossed
Signal to pedestrians to cross
Wait revving your engine
Edge your vehicle forward slowly
Wait until they have crossed
You should never wave or urge people across at a pedestrian crossing because:
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There may be another vehicle coming
They may not be ready to cross
It is safer for you to carry on
They may not be looking
There may be another vehicle coming
At a Pedestrian (zebra) crossing, you should:
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Wave pedestrians to cross if you intend to wait for them to cross
Park only on the zig zag lines on the left
Always leave it clear in traffic queues
Rev your engine to encourage pedestrians to cross quickly
Always leave it clear in traffic queues
You stopped for pedestrians waiting to cross at a zebra crossing. They did not start to cross. What should you do?
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Be patient and wait
Wave them to cross
Drive on
Sound your horn
Be patient and wait
You may use the ‘Two-Second Rule’:
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When emerging on wet roads
To keep a safe gap from the vehicle in front
Before using the ‘Mirror - Signal - manoeuvre’ routing
Before restarting the engine after is has stalled
To keep a safe gap from the vehicle in front
When following another vehicle whilst driving on the road, you should not:
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Drive with rear fog lights off
Reverse into a parking space
Follow vehicle too closely
Look through the rear view mirror
Follow vehicle too closely
Following this vehicle too closely is unwise because:
Large lorry
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Your engine will overheat
Your view ahead is reduced
Your brakes will overheat
The driver cannot see you in his mirrors
Your view ahead is reduced
The driver cannot see you in his mirrors
You are following a vehicle on a wet and slippery road. You should leave a time gap of at least:
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Three seconds
Two seconds
One second
Four seconds
Four seconds
You are in a line of traffic. The driver behind you is following very closely. What action should you take?
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Move over to a position just left of the centre line of the road
Slow down gradually increasing the gap between you and the vehicle in front
Signal left and wave the following driver past
Ignore the following driver and continue to drive within the speed limit
Slow down gradually increasing the gap between you and the vehicle in front
You are driving at the legal speed limit. A vehicle comes up quickly behind flashing its headlights. You should:
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Maintain your speed to prevent the vehicle from overtaking
Touch the brakes to show your brake lights
Accelerate to make a gap behind you
Allow the vehicle to overtake
Allow the vehicle to overtake
When are you permitted to exceed the maximum speed limit?
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When the road is clear
At no time
When overtaking
Between midnight and 6am
At no time
A heavy lorry is taking a long time to overtake you. What should you do?
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Change direction
Slow down
Hold your speed
Speed up
Slow down
Which of the following cars will use blue flashing beacons?
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Doctor on call
Police patrol
Ambulance
Breakdown recovery
Motorway maintenance
Police patrol
Ambulance
When being followed by an ambulance showing a flashing blue light, you should:
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Pull over as soon as safely as possible to let it pass
Brake harshly and immediately stop in the road
Maintain your speed and course
Accelerate fast to get away from it
Pull over as soon as safely as possible to let it pass
A bus has stopped at a bus stop ahead of you. Its right-hand indicator is flashing. You should:
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Slow down and then sound your horn
Slow down and give way if it is safe to do so
Sound your horn and keep going
Flash your headlights and slow down
Slow down and give way if it is safe to do so
You should ONLY flash your headlights to other roads users:
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To tell them that you have right of way
To show that you are about to reverse
To show that you are giving way
To let them know that you are there
To let them know that you are there
Why should you sound your horn?
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To alert others of your presence
To signal your annoyance
To greet other road users
To allow you right of way
To alert others of your presence
You are in a one-way street and want to turn right. You should place yourself
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Just left of the centre line
In either lane depending on traffic
In the left-hand lane
As close as you safely can to the right hand side of the street
As close as you safely can to the right hand side of the street
You wish to turn right ahead. Why should you take up the proper position in goodtime?
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To allow drivers to pass you on the right
To give a better view into the road that you’re joining
To help other road users know what you intend to do
To allow other drivers to pull out in front of you
To help other road users know what you intend to do
When should you give signals?
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After checking it is safe to do so, before changing course or direction, turning to the left or right, stopping or moving
Only when joining a dual carriageway from a slip road so you don’t have to give way
At all times in order to alert other road users including pedestrians of your intended actions
In traffic only during the hours of darkness or in bad weather.
To giveyou priority over other traffic when changing lanes or before pulling out.
After checking it is safe to do so, before changing course or direction, turning to the left or right, stopping or moving
After checking it is safe to do so, before changing course or direction, turning to the left or right, stopping or moving
