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1
Q

what happens when driving on ice

A

theres less tyre noise

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2
Q

how much more fuel does 70mph use over 50mph

A

30% more fuel

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3
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what do anti-lock brakes do

A

reduce the chances of a skid occurring particularly when braking in an emergency

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4
Q

when can you remove your seatbelt

A

when reversing

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5
Q

if reversing into a side road, when not sure whats being you

A

get out and check

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6
Q

what headlights should you use in a normal tunnel

A

use dipped headlights

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7
Q

whats the national speed limit for cars

A

70mph

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8
Q

if Anti lock brakes warning light stays on

A

have the brakes checked immediately

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9
Q

you should not overtake

A

approaching a junction

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10
Q

For how long is a SORN valid?

A

Until the vehicle is taxed, sold or scrapped

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11
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You should turn fog lights on when visibility drops below:

A

100 metres

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12
Q

Blue circular sign with singular red diagonal line through means

A

‘waiting restrictions apply’

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13
Q

Why is coasting wrong (driving in neutral)

A

there is no engine braking

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14
Q

what is a warning of congestion in a tunnel ahead

A

variable message signs

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15
Q

Powered vehicles used by disabled people are small and hard to see. How do they give early warning when on a duel carriagewa?

A

flashing amber light

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16
Q

why may other drivers flash headlights at you

A

to warn you of their presence

17
Q

when must cars have an MOT test

A

when they are 3 years old

18
Q

Overall stopping distance at 70mph, 60mph and 50mph

A

Overall stopping distance at 70mph: 96 metres

Overall stopping distance at 60mph: 73 metres

Overall stopping distance at 50mph: 53 metres

19
Q

Sign of traffic lights w/ red line through

A

traffic lights out of order

20
Q

vehicle is aquaplaning if

A

steering feels very light

21
Q

the main cause of brake fade is

A

the brakes overheating

22
Q

before making a U-turn

A

look over your shoulder for a final check

23
Q

if travelling in wrong direction, on a busy main road

A

turn round in side road

24
Q

‘25’ on blue motorway sign in black box means

A

the number of the next junction

25
Q

you will see red ad white markers when approaching

A

a concealed level crossing

26
Q

where can you get help to plan your route

A
  • the internet

- a motoring organisation

27
Q

level crossing first warning

A

a steady Amber light

28
Q

why give a cyclist as much room as a car

A

it might swerve

29
Q

keeping the clutch down for long will

A

make you have less steering and braking control

30
Q

if in an incident what should you find out

A

other persons name, address and phone number

31
Q

correct depth to press in chest for CPR

A

4-5cm

32
Q

no overtaking sign

A

black car with red car next to it means no overtaking