Safety Flashcards

1
Q

Tractor driver pulling a wide load that blocks their view in the rear wishes to turn right, what should they do?

A

Ask for assistance

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2
Q

What braking techniques should a driver use in a vehicle fitted with anti lock brakes?

A

Press the brake pedal firmly and keep it depressed

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3
Q

What should a driver do if their vehicle gets into a FOUR WHEEL SIDEWAYS SKID?

A

Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid is heading and ease off the accelerator

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4
Q

When is a red flag a marker for a rear load over hang that exceeds one meter?

A

Daytime

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5
Q

What should a driver do in the event of a FRONT WHEEL STRAIGHT LINE SKID in a car without ABS?

A

Press and release the footbrake rapidly

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6
Q

What should a driver do if a front tyre bursts?

A

Hold the steering wheel with a firm grip

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7
Q

What should a driver do if the accelerator jams while they’re driving?

A

Put into neutral gear and apply the brakes

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8
Q

When is a vehicle most likely to shift its load?

A

Whilst cornering

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9
Q

What should a driver do if their vehicle gets into a REAR WHEEL SIDEWAYS SKID?

A

Turn the steering wheel the same way that the rear wheels are heading

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10
Q

In general, cars must have brakes fitted above what gross vehicle weight?

A

750 kg

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