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1
Q

where should pedestrians walk if no pavement

A

Walk on right side so that you can see oncoming traffic

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2
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whats should the person at front and back of a organised walk wear at night

A

front-white light
back-red

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3
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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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4
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pelican crossing

A

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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5
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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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6
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Toucan crossing

A

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

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7
Q

who can control who crosses a road

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-police officer
-traffic warden
-school traffic control

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8
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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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9
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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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10
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max speed for wheelchairs or mobility scooters on pavements

A

4mph

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11
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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

A

motorways anmd dual carrage ways that exceed 50mph

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13
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lights on horse drawn vehicles

A

2 red lights on back and white light at the front

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14
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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

A

front-white
back- red

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16
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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

A

report to DVLA

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18
Q

NATURAL TIMES TO AVOID DRIVING DUE TO ALERTNESS BEING REDUCED

A

12-6AM

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19
Q

break for driving reccomendation

A

15mins per 2 hours

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20
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what to do if dazzled by bright light

A

slow down or stop if needed

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21
Q

breath alchol level for no driving

A

uk-35/100
and breath of 80/100

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22
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what to check before setting off in any vehicle

A

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

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23
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what seatbelt should children under 3 or under 1.35 m or up to 12th bd wear

A

suitable child restraint

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24
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people ober 1.35 m should wear

A

adult seat belt

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25
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who is responsible for an adults seatbelt

A

the adult

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26
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who is repsonsible for child seatbelt up to 13

A

driver

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27
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what to do if you fit a rear facing baby seat

A

turn off active frontal airbag

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28
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what lights do emergancy vehicles use

A

blue flashing lights, sirens

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29
Q

How do police pull you over

A

flashing blue lights or headlights, sirense and poining or using left indicator to ask you to pull over

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30
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what can driving and vehicle officers do

A

have the power to pull you over and will do this by flashing amber lights and indicating or pointing left

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31
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what do traffic officers do

A

can stop you on motorways and some A roads by flashing amber lights and indicating or pointing left

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32
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if pulled over always …

A

turn of engine

33
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flashing headlights or beeping is used for

A

letting other road users you know youre there

34
Q

times to not sound horn

A

while stationary or betweeon hours of 11;30 n 7;00am

35
Q

when to use fog lights

A

when visability is seriously reduced but turn off as soon as visability improves to avoid dazzling other road users

36
Q

at night in areas with streetlight (30mph) use whatv lights

A

used dipped headlights

37
Q

how to break in an emergancy

A

not too fimly but quickly

38
Q

how to control skidding

A

relase foot of break or accelerator and turn wheel in direction of skid

39
Q

effects of coasting

A

no engine breaking
vehicle speed downhill will increase
increased use of footbreak can ware it awayv
steering less in control

40
Q

speed limit of cars and motorcycles in a
* single carrageway
* built up area
* dual carrageway
* motorway

A
  • single-60mph
  • built-30mph
  • dual-70mph
  • motor-70mph
41
Q

speed limit of car towing trailer
* single carrageway
* built up area
* dual carrageway
* motorway

A

*single-50mph
built-30mph
dual-60mph
motor-60mph

42
Q

speed limit of motor homes not exceeding (3.05)
* single carrageway
* built up area
* dual carrageway
* motorway

A

single-60mph
built up-30mph
dual-70mph
motor-70mph

43
Q

speed linit of motor homes exceeding 3.05
* single carrageway
* built up area
* dual carrageway
* motorway

A

single-50mph
built up-30mph
dual-60mph
motor-70mph

44
Q

what is tailgating

A

when the gap between you and the vehicle in front isnt enough to stop safely

45
Q

what is a broken whitle line in centre of road

A

marks centre of road

46
Q

what is a long broken line in centre of road

A

indicates a hazard ahead

47
Q

double white lines with one nearest you being broken

A

you can overtke on your side
solid line means no overtaking

48
Q

when can you cross a solid white line

A

only when you need to or to overtake a a slow moving vehicle traveling 10mph or less

49
Q

reflective troad studs
* amber
* green
* white
* red

A
  • 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
50
Q

climbing or crawler lanes are

A

lanes up hills designated for slow moving vehicles

51
Q

what to do in slow moving traffic

A
  • 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
52
Q

speed and space to pass motorcyclists

A

under 10mph and 2m of space at least

53
Q

when to exit a box junction

A

only when turning right and treat each aprt of the junction as a new road

54
Q

what follows a red light at a PELICAN crossing

A

a flashing amber, if no pedestrians on crossing when amber flashing you can go but if pedestrians on crossing you have to give way

55
Q

what does a person with a white cane and red band around it have

A

deaf and blind

56
Q

plain white cane with a guide dog are just…

A

blind or partially sighted

57
Q

stopping distance-
wet
ice

A

wet-x2
ice-x10

58
Q

when to use parking light at night

A

when on a road with a speed limit greater thn 30mph

59
Q

where must you not par at night

A

on a road facing aginst direction of traffic unless a certified parking space

60
Q

how many metres does warning triangle go behind your car

A

45 metres

61
Q

blue beacon

A

emergancy vehicles e ambulance and bomb disposal

62
Q

green beacon

A

doctor

63
Q

amber beacon

A

slow moving

64
Q

MOT test are done…

A

3 years after first reg and yearly after that

65
Q

third party insurance

A

cover you for injury and damage to someone else but not yourself

66
Q

third party fire and theft

A

cover for injury and damage to someone else and fire and theft to your own vehicle

67
Q

comprhensive

A

covers both the perwon you damage and yourseld

68
Q

how to get rid of sorn

A

sell tax or scrap it

69
Q

how long have you got to show anything asked by police

A

7 days

70
Q

what are traffic officers authoruised to do

A

stop and direct traffic

71
Q

circle signs give…

A

orders

72
Q

triangle signs give

A

warnings

73
Q

recatngular signs give…

A

directions

74
Q

always rectangular signs give

A

information

75
Q

a cover note

A

before you recieve insurance certificate

76
Q

a pedestrian with a dog with a coat

A

deaf

77
Q

when should tyre pressure be checked

A

when its cold

78
Q

what is made invalid if you drive a car without valid mot

A

insurance

79
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A

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