Learners Flashcards
What should you do if your vehicle breaks down on a motorway?
Lift up the bonnet of your vehicle
What does the legal definition of a road include?
Streets, highways, and any place the public has access to e.g. bridges, beaches, car parks etc.
The bonnet of your vehicle lifts up while you are driving and you cannot see. What should you do?
Brake smoothly, indicate and move over to side of the road
What does a warrant of fitness show?
The vehicle was inspected by a WoF inspector and was roadworthy when inspected
What does one or more yellow lights flashing at traffic signals mean?
Be careful and apply the give way rule
You can drive a moped on a car licence. True or False?
true
What is the maximum legal speed for a car towing a trailer on the open road?
90km/h
What must be displayed on the back of a trailer being towed at night?
a red light
What will happen if you have a front tyre blow out?
The car will pull towards the side of the blowout
If you tow another vehicle, what is the maximum distance allowed between the two vehicles?
4 meters
When should you apply the four second rule?
in wet or slippery conditions
What is the speed limit from the time you pass an Accident sign until you are past the crash site?
20km/h
What is the least distance of clear road you MUST have in front of you when you have finished passing another vehicle?
100km/h
What will happen if you have rear tyre blow out?
car sway from side to side
You wish to make a right turn on a narrow country road. There is a vehicle coming towards you and traffic behind you. What is the safest option?
move to left side of the road and turn when clear
You are driving downhill on a steep, narrow road and a vehicle is coming up the hill. What should you do?
give way to other vehicle
What should you do before any modification is carried out on your vehicle?
check with Wof inspector they are legal
What should you do when driving in foggy weather?
Turn your vehicle headlights to dip
What is the least distance of clear road you MUST have in front of you when you have finished passing another vehicle?
100m
What does a reflectorised triangle placed on the side of the road mean?
Breakdown ahead
What is the closest distance your vehicle may be parked to a vehicle entrance?
1m
What is the maximum distance a load may extend in front of a car?
3 metres forward of the front edge of the front seat
what does a white triangle painted on the road mean
pedestrian crossing ahead
what other purpose can you use the flush median strip for
to move into traffic or turn right/left
