Attitude Flashcards
At a pelican crossing the flashing amber light means you must….
Give way to the pedestrians already on the crossing.
You should never wave at people at the pedestrian crossings because….
There may be another vehicle coming.
‘Tailgating’ means….
Following another vehicle too closely
Following another vehicle too closely is unwise as…
Your view ahead is decreased.
You are following a vehicle on a wet road. You should leave a time gap of at least how many seconds?
four seconds.
A long, heavy laden lorry is taking a long time to overtake you. What time should you do?
Slow down.
Which of the following vehicles will use blue flashing beacons? 3 Correct answers…
A. Motorway Maintenance. B. Bomb disposal. C. Blood transfusion. D. Police patrol. E. Breakdown recovery.
B- Bomb disposal
C- Blood transfusion.
D- Police patrol
When being followed by an ambulance with a blue flashing beacon you should…
Pull over as soon as safely possible to let it pass.
What type of emergency vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon?
Doctors car.
A flashing green beacon on a vehicle means…
A doctor is on an emergency call.
Diamond shape signs give instructions to..
Tram drivers.
On a road where trams operate, which of these vehicles will be most as risk from the tram rails?
A. Cars.
B.Cycles.
C.Buses.
D.Lorries
Cycles.
What should you use your horn for?
To alert others of your presence.
You are in a one way street, and you want to turn right. You should position yourself…
In the right hand lane.
You wish to turn right ahead. Why should you take up the correct position in good time?
To help other road users know what you intent to do.
At which type of crossing are cyclists allowed to ride across with pedestrians?
Toucan.
You are travelling at the legal speed limit. A vehicle comes up quickly behind you, flashing its headlights at you. You should…
allow the vehicle to overtake.
You should only flash your headlights to other road users to….
let them know that you are there.
You are approaching unmarked crossroads. How should you deal with this?
Slow down and look both ways.
You are approaching a pelican crossing. The amber light is flashing. You must….
Give way to pedestrians who are crossing.
The conditions are good and dry. You should use the ‘two second rule’ to…
Keep a safe gap from the vehicle in front of you.
You are in a ling of traffic. The driver behind you is following very closely. What action should you take?
Slow down, gradually increasing the gap between you and the vehicle in front.
A bus has stopped in front of you. Its right hand indicator is flashing. You should….
Slow down and give way if it is safe to do so.
You are driving on a clear night. There is a steady stream of oncoming traffic. The national speed limit still applies. Which lights should you use?
Dipped headlights.
You are driving behind a large goods vehicle. It signals to turn right. What should you do?
Slow down and let the vehicle turn
You are waiting in a traffic queue at night. To avoid dazzling following drivers you should…
Apply the handbrake only.
You are driving in traffic at the speed limit for the road. The driver behind you is trying to overtake you should…
Keep a steady course and allow the driver behind to overtake. This gives them the opportunity to safely overtake.
A bus lane on your left shows no times of operation. This means what?
It is in operation 24 hours a day.
You are driving along a country road. A horse and rider are approaching. What should you do?
Give plenty of room and drive slowly past
A person herding sheep asks you to stop. You should…
Stop and switch off your engine.
When overtaking a horse and rider you should…
Go past slowly and carefully.
You are approaching a Zebra crossing. Pedestrians are waiting to cross you should….
Slow down and prepare to stop.
A vehicle pulls out in front of you at a junction. What should you do?
Slow down and be ready to stop.
You stop for pedestrians waiting to cross at a zebra crossing. They do not start to cross. What should you do?
Be patient and wait
You have reached a red light at a puffin crossing. The red light will stay on until….
The pedestrians have reached a safe position.
At puffin crossings, which light will not show to a driver?
Flashing amber
You are driving at night on an unlit road behind another vehicle. You should…
Use dipped beam headlights
You are driving a slow-moving vehicle on a narrow winding road. You should….
Pull in safely when you can, to let other vehicles overtake.
You have a loose filler cap on your diesel fuel tank. This will…
- Waste fuel and money.
- Make roads slippery for other road users.
To avoid spillage after refueling, you should make sure that…
your filter cap is securely fastened.
If your vehicle uses diesel fuel, take extra care when refueling. Diesel fuel when split is….
slippery.
What type of driving causes increased risk to everyone?
Competitive/ dangerous.
Young, inexperienced and newly qualified drivers can often be involved in crashes. This is due to…
showing off and being competitive.
