questions Flashcards

1
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what happens when driving on ice

A

theres less tyre noise

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2
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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
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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
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what headlights should you use in a normal tunnel

A

use dipped headlights

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7
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whats the national speed limit for cars

A

70mph

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8
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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
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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
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Blue circular sign with singular red diagonal line through means

A

‘waiting restrictions apply’

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13
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Why is coasting wrong (driving in neutral)

A

there is no engine braking

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14
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what is a warning of congestion in a tunnel ahead

A

variable message signs

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15
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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
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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
you will see red ad white markers when approaching
a concealed level crossing
26
where can you get help to plan your route
- the internet | - a motoring organisation
27
level crossing first warning
a steady Amber light
28
why give a cyclist as much room as a car
it might swerve
29
keeping the clutch down for long will
make you have less steering and braking control
30
if in an incident what should you find out
other persons name, address and phone number
31
correct depth to press in chest for CPR
4-5cm
32
no overtaking sign
black car with red car next to it means no overtaking