Module 1: Preconditions of taking part in traffic 1 Flashcards
Is the driver who is banned from driving allowed to drive a vehicle that requires a license by law?
No
• Are people in a condition unfit for driving allowed to drive a vehicle that requires a license as by law?
No
• With the exception of bicycles, are people under the influence of alcohol from the consumption of intoxicating beverages allowed to drive a vehicle?
No
• Which of the following people are classified as a driver?
A person driving a vehicle or leading an animal on the road.
• What is required for the development of conscious driving skills?
Acquisition and constant practice of theoretical and practical knowledge/skills.
Which of the following is a motor vehicle?
Motorcyle
Which of the following is classified as a motor car?
The trolleybus.
Are you permitted to drive your vehicle if you have left your driver’s license at home, however it’s valid and would authorise you to drive that type of vehicle?
No
Is the driver who is banned from driving allowed to drive a vehicle that requires a license by law
No
Are people in a condition unfit for driving allowed to drive a vehicle that requires a license as by law?
No
Are you permitted to drive your vehicle if you have left your driver’s license at home, however it’s valid and would authorise you to drive that type of vehicle?
No
Is it allowed to participate in traffic with an invalid registration certificate?
No
Is it allowed to participate in traffic with a vehicle that is not covered by third-party liability insurance?
No
Is it allowed to take part in traffic with a vehicle that does not meet the legal requirements regarding its environmental performance?
No
Unless otherwise stated by law, during travelling the driver..?
. must keep the registration certificate of the vehicle with him/her at all times.
Which of the following extends the reaction time of the driver of the vehicle?
Fatigue, consumption of alcohol, disturbing stimuli (e.g. noise).
Preconditions of taking part in traffic 1.What is the average reaction time of an experienced driver until applying the brake?
0.5-0.7 seconds.
How does the reaction time of a driver change if there is alcohol in the driver’s body?
The alcohol will increase the reaction time to 2-6 seconds depending on the quantity of alcohol consumed.
Why is it important to obey the prohibition of driving under the influence of alcohol, as prescribed by the regulations?
Because the consumption of even a small amount of alcohol can significantly worsen reaction time.
What should you check before the first set-off of the day?
Whether the vehicle and the driver are suitable for participating in traffic and if the required documents are at disposal.
What kind of liquid should be filled into the windscreen washer tank?
Winter or summer windscreen washer fluid.
Is it obligatory to check if the service brake is in good working order?
Yes, at least before the daily first set-off.
Is it necessary to check the tires of the vehicle before setting off?
Yes, at least before the daily first set-off.
Is it necessary to check the volume of the coolant in the reservoir of a closed cooling system?
Yes, at least once a month. The fluid level must be between the min. and the max. markings.
Should the driver of the vehicle keep the license plate legible?
Yes
Is it mandatory for the driver to check the steering equipment every day before the first set-off?
Yes
Is it mandatory for the driver to check the steering system every day before first set-off from the depot?
Yes
Is it mandatory for the driver to check the brake system every day before first set-off from the depot?
Yes
Is the driver obliged to check the condition of the tyres every day before the first set-off from the depot?
Yes
Is it allowed to take part in traffic with a vehicle that does not meet the legal requirements regarding its technical and safety features?
No
What should you check on the vehicle before the first set-off each day?
The steering system, the brake, the tyres, the lights and indicators and the license plate
Is it mandatory for the driver to check the lights and light-signalling devices every day before first set-off from the depot?
Yes
Is it permitted to cover the license plate of a vehicle taking part in traffic?
No
How can the driver of a vehicle contribute to environment protection?
By having the vehicle maintained regularly, with fuel-saving driving style and collecting wastes selectively.
Is it allowed to take part in traffic with a vehicle that does not meet the legal requirements regarding its environmental performance?
No
Does the driving style affect the extent of the wear of the tires?
Yes, sudden starts, the slipping of the wheels and intensive braking reduce the lifespan of the tires.
What could cause the tyre to wear unevenly?
Faulty shock absorbers.
What could cause the tyre to wear only on one side?
Incorrect wheel alignment.
What is the required minimum tread depth of the tyre installed on a car?
At least 1.6mm
How frequently should you check the air pressure in the tyre?
Weekly
Why is it important to regularly check the air pressure of the tyres?
Because this will ensure the best road grip and the uniform wear of the tyres.
What should you do if you notice abnormal tire wear (in a cup shape)?
Have a wheel alignment done and the shock absorbers checked at a qualified garage.
What should you check on the tyres?
Air pressure, tread depth and possible damage.
What should you check before the first set-off of the day?
Whether the vehicle and the driver are suitable for participating in traffic and if the required documents are at disposal.