Vehicle Handling Flashcards

1
Q

When overtaking at night you should what

A

Because full of beans in the road ahead of the careful because you can only see less

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2
Q

Traffic calming measures are used for what reason

A

Slowing traffic down

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3
Q

A rumble device is designed for Friesen

Red striped lines in the road

A

Alert you of a hazard and also to reduce speed

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4
Q

You are overtaking a car that night you must be aware of

A

Do not dazzle other road users

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5
Q

Areas reserved for trams may what

A

Have a different surface texture

White line markings

A different coloured surface

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6
Q

You see evening vehicle coming towards you on a single track road what should you do

A

Stop at a passing place

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7
Q

The road is wet why my motorists cyclists drivers steer around drain covers on a bend

A

To prevent the motorcycle sliding Metal drain covers

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8
Q

Who else can affect the performance of your vehicle. Which to apply when driving up a steep Hill

A

The engine will work harder

You will slow down sooner

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9
Q

You are driving in fog why would you stay well back from the vehicle

A

In case it breaks suddenly

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10
Q

You are dazzled by headlights coming towards you what should you do

A

Slow down or stop

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11
Q

You forget to switch off your way fog lights this may

A

Cause brakelights to be less clear
Dazzle other road users

Be breaking the law

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12
Q

You must switch off your rear fog lights because

A

They make your brake lights is less clear

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13
Q

Chains can be fitted to your wheels to help prevent

A

Skidding in deep snow

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14
Q

Why could keeping the clutch down for selecting neutral for a long time be dangerous

A

You will have less steering and braking control

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15
Q

You are on the motorway at night with other vehicles just ahead of you which lights should you have on

A

Dipped headlights

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16
Q

You will feel the effects of engine breaking when you

A

Change to a lower gear

17
Q

Daytime visibility is poor but not severely reduced which lights should you have on

A

Dipped headlights

18
Q

Why are vehicles fitted with rear fog lights

A

To make them more visible and foggy weather

19
Q

Your brakes are not working as well as normal when going down a steep Hill what is the cause of this

A

The brakes overheating

20
Q

You have to make a journey in fog what are the two most important things to check before going out

A

Windows are clean and lights are working

21
Q

Why is it dangerous to leave your rear fog lights on when not needed

A

Brake lights are less clear

Following drivers can be dazzled

22
Q

Holding the clutch down for too long of a ring in neutral can

A

Reduce your control

23
Q

Two main reasons why coasting downhill what is wrong

A

The vehicle will become faster

You have less breaking and steering control

24
Q

Which for apply when dealing with the FORD hazard?

A

It could be more difficult in winter
Use a low gear and drive slowly
Test your brakes afterwards

There may be a depth gauge

25
Q

Why is travelling in neutral also known as coasting for long distances wrong

A

There is no engine breaking

26
Q

In which free situations may you overtake another vehicle on the left

A

When you are in a one-way street

When the vehicle in front has signalling to turn right

In slow moving traffic on the right hand lane is moving slowly