Behaviour Flashcards
If you are driving at night with your vehicle headlights on high beam when MUST you dip them?
When another vehicle is coming towards you (within 200 metres) or when you are following another vehicle (within 200 metres).
When passing a horse and rider what should you do?
Slow down and pass carefully giving them plenty of room.
If you have to drive at a slow speed that may hold up other vehicles what should you do?
Move as far to the left as is safe and let them pass.
What are you NOT allowed to do when driving on a motorway?
Stop reverse or make a U-turn.
When a flock of sheep are coming towards you on a country road what should you do?
Slow down or stop and let them pass safely.
What is the recommended distance you should allow when driving past a cyclist?
1.5 metres.
When following a vehicle on a dusty metal road what should you do?
Stay back to avoid dust and give yourself more time to react.
What should you do when driving in foggy weather?
Slow down use low beam headlights and increase your following distance.
You are driving downhill on a steep narrow road and a vehicle is coming up the hill what should you do?
Give way to the vehicle coming uphill.
You MUST dip the headlights on your vehicle when?
You’re within 200 metres of an oncoming vehicle or following another vehicle.
When traffic is merging what is a good rule to follow?
The zip rule take turns to merge.
What is the safest way to carry goods inside a vehicle?
Secure them so they won’t move around or become a hazard.
You must NOT open the door of your motor vehicle when?
It is likely to cause danger to other road users.
If you miss your exit on a motorway you should?
Continue to the next exit.
If you are driving and you want to use a cellphone what should you do?
Pull over safely and stop before using it.
What should you do if the vehicle behind you wishes to pass?
Move to the left if safe and let them pass.
Alcohol slows down your reactions when driving True or False?
True.
In addition to checking it is safe to move out from the kerb into the traffic flow what must you do?
Signal for at least 3 seconds.
Before making a lane change to your left you must signal for at least 3 seconds What else must you do?
Check your mirrors and blind spot to ensure it’s safe.
What should you do when another vehicle is following you very closely?
Gently slow down to encourage them to pass when it is safe.
You wish to move your vehicle out of a parking space into the traffic flow What must you do before you move?
Check it is safe and signal for at least 3 seconds.
When driving into bright sunlight you should use sunglasses and your vehicle sun visors for safety What else are you advised to do?
Slow down and increase your following distance.
What should you do if the vehicle behind you starts to pass you?
Stay left and let them pass safely.
You see a pedestrian carrying a white cane crossing the road What should you do?
Stop and give way.