Theory Flashcards

1
Q

What colour are studs which mark left hand side of road on motorway?

A

Red

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2
Q

What colour are studs between lanes on motorway

A

White

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3
Q

What colour are studs marking the central reservation of motor way?

A

Amber

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4
Q

What colour are the studs between edge of main road and slip roads?

A

Green

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5
Q

Where would you find a flashing amber light and what does it mean?

A

At a pelican crossing. Following a red light. It means five way to pedestrians on crossing

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6
Q

What is order of lights at puffin crossing

A

Red, red and steady amber, green

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7
Q

What is a pelican crossing

A

A crossing with traffic signals for both pedestrians and vehicles

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8
Q

What is a puffin crossing?

A

Puffin crossings have sensors to detect traffic flow

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9
Q

When can you park on the right hand side of a road?

A

When it’s dark and you’re on a one way street

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10
Q

Where is the safest place to park your vehicle?

A

In your garage

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11
Q

You’re driving at night with headlights on main beam. A driver is starting to overtake you, when should you dip your headlights?

A

As soon as they’ve passed you

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12
Q

What is the nearest you may park to a junction?

A

10 metres (unless it’s an authorised parking space)

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13
Q

On what side do you overtake on one way road?

A

Either

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14
Q

What should you do if you need to stop vehicle in emergency on wet road?

A

Keep both hands on wheel

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15
Q

What would be affected if you carry a very heavy load on your vehicle?

A

The vehicles handling

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16
Q

What is the maximum authorised mass you can carry having just passed your driving test?

A

3500kg

17
Q

What must you fit to your car before towing a trailer that’s wider than your car?

A

Exterior towing mirrors

18
Q

How does a heavy roof rack affect bell vehicles handling?

A

Reduces stability

19
Q

What should you do if your trailer starts to swerve or snake?

A

Reduce speed gently

20
Q

What helps handling when towing a caravan?

A

A stabiliser fitted to the tow bar

21
Q

Where would you find the maximum nose weight for your vehicles tow hitch?

A

Vehicle handbook

22
Q

What restrictions apply if you’re towing a trailer on a three lane motorway?

A

You must not use the right hand lane

23
Q

Who must use car seats?

A

Children until age 12 or over 4ft 5