theory Flashcards

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where should pedestrians walk if no pavement

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Walk on right side so that you can see oncoming traffic

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whats should the person at front and back of a organised walk wear at night

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front-white light
back-red

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why are tactile surfaces used

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for blind or partially sighted people to know where the road starts

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pelican crossing

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the green and red man is located on the other side of road
If green flashes do not start to cross
if flashing when you are mid way through crossing you should have enough time

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puffin crossing

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The green and red man is located above the button on your side of the road aqnd they is no flashing green figure

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Toucan crossing

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allow both pedestrians and cyclist to cross without having to walk across

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who can control who crosses a road

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-police officer
-traffic warden
-school traffic control

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manual wheelchairs and class 2 vehicles are used for

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pavements and have a max speed of 4mph

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where are class 3 vehicles designed to be used

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have an upper speed of 8mph and can be used on roads and pavements

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max speed for wheelchairs or mobility scooters on pavements

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4mph

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max speed of mobilty scooters on the road

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8mph

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12
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what roads can mobilty scooters not be used on

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motorways anmd dual carrage ways that exceed 50mph

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13
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lights on horse drawn vehicles

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2 red lights on back and white light at the front

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reflective clothing for a horse

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you have reflective clothing and horse has bands on

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15
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bike lights

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front-white
back- red

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are motorcyclist (provisional) allowed to carry passenegers

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NO only those with correct licence and only 1 paanger facing forward with feet on footrests

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17
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What to do if you get any form of medical issue

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report to DVLA

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18
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NATURAL TIMES TO AVOID DRIVING DUE TO ALERTNESS BEING REDUCED

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12-6AM

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19
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break for driving reccomendation

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15mins per 2 hours

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20
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what to do if dazzled by bright light

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slow down or stop if needed

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21
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breath alchol level for no driving

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uk-35/100
and breath of 80/100

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what to check before setting off in any vehicle

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is it roadworthy(tax Mot Insurance)
do you have a valid licenence

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what seatbelt should children under 3 or under 1.35 m or up to 12th bd wear

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suitable child restraint

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people ober 1.35 m should wear

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adult seat belt

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who is responsible for an adults seatbelt
the adult
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who is repsonsible for child seatbelt up to 13
driver
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what to do if you fit a rear facing baby seat
turn off active frontal airbag
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what lights do emergancy vehicles use
blue flashing lights, sirens
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How do police pull you over
flashing blue lights or headlights, sirense and poining or using left indicator to ask you to pull over
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what can driving and vehicle officers do
have the power to pull you over and will do this by flashing amber lights and indicating or pointing left
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what do traffic officers do
can stop you on motorways and some A roads by flashing amber lights and indicating or pointing left
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if pulled over always ...
turn of engine
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flashing headlights or beeping is used for
letting other road users you know youre there
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times to not sound horn
while stationary or betweeon hours of 11;30 n 7;00am
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when to use fog lights
when visability is seriously reduced but turn off as soon as visability improves to avoid dazzling other road users
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at night in areas with streetlight (30mph) use whatv lights
used dipped headlights
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how to break in an emergancy
not too fimly but quickly
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how to control skidding
relase foot of break or accelerator and turn wheel in direction of skid
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effects of coasting
no engine breaking vehicle speed downhill will increase increased use of footbreak can ware it awayv steering less in control
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speed limit of cars and motorcycles in a * single carrageway * built up area * dual carrageway * motorway
* single-60mph * built-30mph * dual-70mph * motor-70mph
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speed limit of car towing trailer * single carrageway * built up area * dual carrageway * motorway
*single-50mph built-30mph dual-60mph motor-60mph
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speed limit of motor homes not exceeding (3.05) * single carrageway * built up area * dual carrageway * motorway
single-60mph built up-30mph dual-70mph motor-70mph
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speed linit of motor homes exceeding 3.05 * single carrageway * built up area * dual carrageway * motorway
single-50mph built up-30mph dual-60mph motor-70mph
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what is tailgating
when the gap between you and the vehicle in front isnt enough to stop safely
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what is a broken whitle line in centre of road
marks centre of road
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what is a long broken line in centre of road
indicates a hazard ahead
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double white lines with one nearest you being broken
you can overtke on your side solid line means no overtaking
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when can you cross a solid white line
only when you need to or to overtake a a slow moving vehicle traveling 10mph or less
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reflective troad studs * amber * green * white * red
* amber-mark central reservation on dual or motor * greenmark edge of main carrage way or temporty adjustments to lanes eg roadworks * white-mark lanes or middle of road * red mark left edge
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climbing or crawler lanes are
lanes up hills designated for slow moving vehicles
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what to do in slow moving traffic
* reduce dustance between you and vehicle ahead * never get too close to vehicle in front * leave enough room for emergancy vehicles * allow pedestrians and cyclists to cross in front of you
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speed and space to pass motorcyclists
under 10mph and 2m of space at least
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when to exit a box junction
only when turning right and treat each aprt of the junction as a new road
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what follows a red light at a PELICAN crossing
a flashing amber, if no pedestrians on crossing when amber flashing you can go but if pedestrians on crossing you have to give way
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what does a person with a white cane and red band around it have
deaf and blind
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plain white cane with a guide dog are just...
blind or partially sighted
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stopping distance- wet ice
wet-x2 ice-x10
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when to use parking light at night
when on a road with a speed limit greater thn 30mph
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where must you not par at night
on a road facing aginst direction of traffic unless a certified parking space
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how many metres does warning triangle go behind your car
45 metres
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blue beacon
emergancy vehicles e ambulance and bomb disposal
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green beacon
doctor
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amber beacon
slow moving
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MOT test are done...
3 years after first reg and yearly after that
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third party insurance
cover you for injury and damage to someone else but not yourself
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third party fire and theft
cover for injury and damage to someone else and fire and theft to your own vehicle
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comprhensive
covers both the perwon you damage and yourseld
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how to get rid of sorn
sell tax or scrap it
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how long have you got to show anything asked by police
7 days
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what are traffic officers authoruised to do
stop and direct traffic
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circle signs give...
orders
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triangle signs give
warnings
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recatngular signs give...
directions
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always rectangular signs give
information
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a cover note
before you recieve insurance certificate
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a pedestrian with a dog with a coat
deaf
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when should tyre pressure be checked
when its cold
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what is made invalid if you drive a car without valid mot
insurance
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