Driving Syllabus Flashcards

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1
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Define the term the cockpit drill?

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A drill done before starting your journey, you should make a series of checks that will enhance both safety and comfort.

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2
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What are the letters in the Cockpit Drill?

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DSSSM

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3
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What does DSSSM stand for ?

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Doors , Seat, Steering, Seatbelt, Mirrors

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4
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What is the abbreviation for moving off and stopping ?

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POM

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5
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What does POM stand for ?

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Prepare , Observe ,Manoeuvre

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6
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What consist of Prepare ?

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Foot on brake pedal , select Drive

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7
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What consists of Observe ?

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6 point check, don’t forget over shoulder blindspot.

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What consists of Manoeuvre ?

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Moving off, check rearview mirror as you speed

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9
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When do you use MSM?

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Any time you attempt to change directions ie Turning at a junctions , changing lanes or doing a manoeuvre.

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10
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What does MSM stand for?

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Mirror signal manoeuvre

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11
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What mnemonic helps with awarnees?

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PSL

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12
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What does PSL stand for?

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Position, Speed, Look

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13
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What does the phrase Tires on Tarmac make reference to ?

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The distance you should keep in front of a car - Yous should be able to see the wheels on the road mans well as a bit of road.

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What should you know about Anticipation and Planning on the road?

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  1. Think and plan ahead and anticipate the actions of others road users.
  2. identify hazards from clues and respond to them safely
  3. recognise times, places and conditions which mean there is a higher risk.
  4. Demonstrate safe attitudes when dealing with vulnerable road users such as pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and horse riders.
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15
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When entering a new road what should you take notes of ?

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Speed limits and road markings

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16
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When it comes to Assessing Traffic Speed and waiting to pull out into traffic what ask question should you ask yourself ?

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When waiting to pull out into traffic ask yourself this question?

17
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RoundAbouts - When turning left approach in the …

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Approach in the left-hand lane

18
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RoundAbouts - When going straight ahead approach in the …

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Approach in the left-hand lane.

19
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RoundAbouts - When turning right approach in the …

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Approach in the right-hand lane.