Test 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

You have just passed your driving test. how can you reduce the risk of being involved in a collision?

A

By taking further training

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2
Q

Which driving technique can help you save on fuel?

A

missing out some gears

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3
Q

You’re about to overtake a slow- moving motorcyclist. Which sign would make you take special care.

A

a high winds sign as they can be blown into your path. Check their position in the mirror before pulling back in.

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4
Q

what does a full blue circle with 30 mean?

A

a number in a full blue circle is the minimum seed limit.

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5
Q

when your view is obstructed by a windscreen pillar what should you be particularly aware of?

A

bicycles

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6
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What does it mean if your vehicle keeps bouncing after you sharply press down and release on the bodywork over a wheel?

A

The shock absorbers are worn

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7
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What should you do when driving in snowy conditions?

A

Brake slowly and in plenty of time

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8
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You’re following a cyclist. What should you do when you want to turn left a short distance ahead?

A

hold back until the cyclist has passed the junction

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9
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Your vehicle broke down on the hard shoulder of a motorway, but has been repaired. How should you rejoin the main carriageway?

A

gain speed on the hard shoulder before moving onto the carriageway

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10
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what should you do if your starting to feel drowsy and while you’re driving on a motorway?

A

open a window and stop as soon as it’s safe and legal

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11
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Which vehicles aren’t allowed to use the right hand lane of a three lane motorway?

A

Vehicles towing a trailer

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12
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Why is it important to make full use of the slip road before as you join a motorway?

A

To allow you to fit safely into the traffic flow in the left hand lane.

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13
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what do blue circle signs do?

A

give mandatory instruction

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14
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what can result if you travel for long distances in neutral (coasting)?

A

reduction in control

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15
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where would you find green reflective studs on a motorway?

A

at slip road entrances and exits

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16
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why are toucan crossings different from other crossings?

A

cyclists can use them

17
Q

On a vehicle where would you find a catalytic converter?

A

on the exhaust system

18
Q

What does a blue circle sign with an image of a motorway and a red diagonal strip mean?

A

end of motorway

19
Q

The road is wet. Why would a motorcyclist steer around drain covers while they were cornering?

A

To prevent the motorcyclist sliding on the metal drain covers

20
Q

What lights should you use when you’re driving on a wet motorway and vehicles are throwing up surface spray?

A

dipped headlights