Motorway And Other Types Of Vechiles

Question 1

What land must you drive in the motorway at all time

Answer 1

Left hand lane of motorway unless ur overtaking

Question 2

What is not allowed in the motorway

Answer 2

Cyclists
Horse riders
Tractors

Question 3

What should you do when joining a motorway

Answer 3

Give way to traffic on the motorway
Use slip road to build up speed
Stay on left lane

Question 4

What is the national speed limit

Answer 4

For cars and motorcycles- 70mph
- for cars with a trailor - 60mph

Question 5

What are the reflective lights on the motorway

Answer 5

Red studs mark the edge of the motorway

• white studs mark lines between each lane on the carriageway
• on right hand lane there are amber studs to mark the central reservation
• green studs, used to mark the enterances and exists of slip roads

Question 6

If you slow down quickly what should you do

Answer 6

Put the hazard warning lights on

Question 7

What does it mean if there is a speed limit on the hard shoulder what does it mean

Answer 7

It means the hard shoulder can be used S a left hand l e

Question 8

When can you stop in a motorway

Answer 8

Red crosses are displayed on every lane
- a police officer or traffic officer asks you to do so
- you have an emergency such as an emergency or a breakdown

Question 9

What is contraflow system

Answer 9

When traffic is travelling against the normal flow of traffic
- the the right hand lane with be using the left hand lane on the other side of the carriageway

Question 10

What is crawler lnes

Answer 10

You can find them in steep gradients on the hard shoulder
- allows slow and heavy vechiles to drive slow - avoid congestion

Question 11

If ur in the hard shoulder and ur not using an emergency telephone box what can you use to locate you

Answer 11

Marker posts ( white posts at edge of hard shoulder )

Question 12

What is a emergency refuge area

Answer 12

What you use if you breakdown and the hard shoulder is being used for traffic management

Question 13

What should you do if u break down when ur not in the hard shoulder

Answer 13

Put hazard lights on
- when it’s safe to do so get out of the car
- stand behind barriers or hard shoulder and call the emergency services

Question 14

How many MPH can powered wheelchairs and scoots go

Answer 14

8 MPH

Question 15

What is wind and crosswinds likely to affect

Answer 15

Bicycles
Motorcycles
High sided Lorries

Question 16

What is the sign with the triangle and inside the triangle there flag with a stick which is black with a little bit of white in it

Answer 16

Wind and crosswinds

Question 17

What is the safest type of rear mirror to use when towing a carnivan

Answer 17

Extended- arm side mirrors

Question 18

If a lorrie is indicating left but they position themselves over to the right hand side of the road what does it mean ?

Answer 18

Provides the driver more space to make a turn

Question 19

If you are driving and a car sprays you what should you do

Answer 19

• use dipped head lights
• if ur visibility is less than 100m you can turn on your rear fog lights

Question 20

What can trams not do

Answer 20

Trams cannot steer to avoid you