Safety and your vehicle

Question 1

Which TWO are badly affected if the tyres are under-inflated?

A. Breaking
B. steering.
C. Changing gear.
D. Parking.

Answer 1

A. Breaking

B. Steering

Question 2

You must not sound your horn when?

Answer 2

Between 11:30pm and am in any built up area. This is illegal except when another vehicle causes danger.

Question 3

Why is a tram environmentally friendly? 3 reasons

A-Reduces noise pollution. 
B- Uses diesel fuel. 
C- Uses electricity.
D- uses unleaded fuel. 
C-Reduces parking spaces
F- Reduces town traffic.

Answer 3

A
C
F

Question 4

Super trams and Light Rapid Transit (LRT) systems are environmentally friendly because…

Answer 4

They use electric power.

Question 5

“Red routes” in major cities have been introduced to…

Answer 5

Help the traffic flow

Question 6

Road humps, chicanes and narrowings are used for what measures

Answer 6

Traffic calming

Question 7

The purpose of a catalytic converters is to reduce….

Answer 7

Toxic exhaust gas

Question 8

It is essential that tyre pressures are checked regularly. When should this be done?

Answer 8

When tyres are cold

Question 9

When should you NOT use your horn in a built up area?

Answer 9

Between 11:30 pm and 7am

Question 10

You will use more fuel if you’re tyres are…

Answer 10

Under inflated

Question 11

How should you dispose of a used battery?

Answer 11

Take it to a local authority site

Take it to a garage

Question 12

What is most likely to cause high fuel consumption?

Answer 12

Harsh breaking and acceleration

Question 13

At the fluid level in your battery is low. What should you top it up with?

Answer 13

Distilled water

Question 14

You are parked on the road at night. When must you use your parking lights?

Answer 14

Where the speed limit exceeded 30mph

Question 15

Motor vehicles can harm the environment this has resulted in…

A)Air pollution 
B)Damage to buildings
C)Less risk you health
D) improved public transport
E) less use of electrical vehicles 
F) Using up natural resources 

(Pick 3)

Answer 15

A
B
f

Question 16

Excessive or uneven tyre wear can be caused by faults in which 3 of the following

A) the gear box
B) The breaking system
C)a the accelerator 
D) The exhaust system
E)Wheel alignment
F)The suspension 

Pick 3

Answer 16

B
E
f

Question 17

You need to top up your battery what level should you fill it to?

Answer 17

Just above the cell plates

Question 18

You are parking on a two way road at night the speed limit is 40mph, you should park on the….

Answer 18

On the left with parking lights on

Question 19

Before starting a journey you should plan your route, you can do this through….

Answer 19

looking at a map

Question 20

It can help to plan your route before starting journey. You can do this by contacting…

A) Your local filling station
B) A motoring organisation
C)the driver vehicle licensing agency
D)Your vehicle manufacturer

Answer 20

A- Your motoring organisation.

Question 21

Planning your route before setting out can be helpful. How can you do this?

Answer 21

Print or write down the route.

Question 22

Why is it good to plan your journey to avoid busy times?

Answer 22

You will have an easier journey.

It will help ease congestion

You are less likely to be delayed

Question 23

What % of all emission s does road transport account for?

Answer 23

20%