Theory Flashcards

1
Q

When can’t you sound your horn?

A

Between 11:30pm to 7 am in a built up area

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2
Q

What can cause uneven tyre wear

A

Faults in suspension

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3
Q

What’s the result of your vehicle being properly serviced

A

Better fuel economy

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4
Q

Which driving technique saves fuel?

A

Missing gears

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5
Q

What cause most damage to environment

A

Short journeys

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6
Q

What’s the minimum depth of tread for tyres

A

1.6 mm

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7
Q

What should you do when a bus in front of you pulls up at a stop

A

Watch for pedestrians

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8
Q

Why should you be more careful where trans operate

A

They can’t steer to avoid you

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9
Q

How will a heavy load on roof rack affect vehicles handling

A

Reduces stability

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10
Q

Within first two year you get six points what will you have to retake or reapply for

A

Retake your theory and practical tests

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11
Q

For how long is a SORN valid

A

Until the vehicle is insured and MOTD

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12
Q

When must you contact the vehicle licensing authority

A

When you change your vehicle

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13
Q

What info is found on a vehicle registration document

A

The registered keeper

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14
Q

When is it legal to drive your car without an MOT

A

When driving to a MOT appointment

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15
Q

What must Learners do before starting to drive

A

Sign provisional

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16
Q

What does it mean if a company has an excess of £100

A

You have to pay first £100

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17
Q

If you don’t have your documents to show a police former how long do you have

A

7 days

18
Q

How long until a new car needs an MOT

A

3 year s

19
Q

When would insurance come down

A

When you complete passplus course

20
Q

What must you make sure of before you drive someone’s else’s car

A

It is insured for you

21
Q

What’s the legal minimum insurance to drive on public roads

A

Third party

22
Q

What’s the maximum fine for driving without insurance

A

Unlimited

23
Q

Who’s responsible for ensuring vehicle registration certificate is updates

A

The vehicle keeper

24
Q

What does flashing amber lights under a school warning sign mean

A

Reduce speed until out of area

25
Q

What does it mean if you approach a pedestrian with a red light and wearing reflective

A

Approaching an organised walk

26
Q

What does it mean if a pedestrian is with a dog wearing a yellow or burgundy coat

A

They are deaf

27
Q

You want to turn right, how would you confirm action

A

Arm signal

28
Q

Where would you see a contra flow bus and cycle lane

A

On a one way street

29
Q

How will a police officer get you to stop

A

Flash headlights, indicate left and point to the left

30
Q

Where can you find reflective amber studs on a motorway

A

On the right hand edge of the road

31
Q

How is the right hand la e of a three lane motorway used

A

For overtaking

32
Q

How does a zebra crossing work

A

Be prepared to approaching one as it’s pedestrians right of way, be patient and do t encourage anyone over

33
Q

How does a pelican crossing work

A

If the light is flashing amber, give way to pedestrians and don’t move until crossing is clear

34
Q

How do puffin crossings work

A

They are electronically controlled, red light means people are crossing to a safe place and follows same sequence as normal traffic lights (steady amber light)

35
Q

How do toucan crossings work

A

Cyclist and pedestrians can cross at same time

36
Q

What does a flashing amber beacon on a vehicle mean

A

A slow moving vehicle or a disabled person on a dual carriageway

37
Q

What’s the max speed of powered wheelchairs

A

8mph

38
Q

When do windscreen pillars cause an obstruction to view

A

Bends and junctions

39
Q

When should you leave a 2 second gap between you and car in front

A

Dry

40
Q

What vehicle uses a blue flashing beacon

A

Bomb disposal

41
Q

What does a white stick with a red band or a dog with a red and white harness mean

A

Deaf and blind

42
Q

What’s the minimum time gap on a wet road

A

4 seconds