highway code

Question 1

green cross code

Answer 1

-find safe place to cross
-stop before getting to kerb
-look around for traffic
-let oncoming traffic pass
-when safe go staright to cross - no running

Question 2

tactile paving

Answer 2

fely underfoot guidance for blind/paetiall sighted peopple

Question 3

zebra crossing with two amber flashing lights

Answer 3

white + black stripes on road
must give way to peeps

Question 4

pelican crossing

Answer 4

signal controlled
push control button to activate signal
when green firgure shows cross

Question 5

puffin corssing

Answer 5

red/green figures above control box

Question 6

toucan crossing

Answer 6

light controlled allow cyclists + peeps to share corssing

Question 7

equestrain/pegasus crossing

Answer 7

for horse riders

Question 8

fitness to drive

Answer 8

report to DVLA of any health conditions likely to affect driving

Question 9

driving when tried

Answer 9

• aviod long jounreny
  -plan journey with enough breaks 15mins each 2hrs
  -if sleepy stop in safe place (not hard shoulder)

Question 10

alcohol

Answer 10

dont drive with alcohol level higher than 35microgrammes or blood alchohol level = 80milligrammes

Question 11

seatbelt requirements

Answer 11

Children under 12 years old/under 135cm tall must use a child car seat,
those aged 12 or older and 135cm tall or more must wear an adult seatbelt.

over 14yrs = responsible for themselves

Question 12

police stopping procedures

Answer 12

• blue flashing lights, headlights, sounding siren
• direct to pulll over to side by poitiing or using left indicator

Question 13

traffic officers procedures

Answer 13

• amber flashing light
• diect to pull over to side by point/indicating left

Question 14

flashing headlights

Answer 14

OBKLY DONE to let peeps know you are there

Question 15

horn

Answer 15

only use when vehicle moving and need to warn others of ur presence

Question 16

hazard warning klights

Answer 16

to be used only to warn when temporarily obstrucuting traffic

Question 17

braking

Answer 17

normally: brake firmly as u begin to stop
emergency : brake immediately but dont lock wheels
skids: release brake pedal fully and turn steering to diretion of skid

Question 18

coasting

Answer 18

vhicle travelling in neutral/with cl;uth pressed dwn
= reduces drivers control

Question 19

speeds

Answer 19

for cars and motrocycles s: 60 , d + m : 70

60 for towing / buses/coaches/ oods

Question 20

tailgating

Answer 20

when gap between u and vehicle infront is too samll

Question 21

in dry cinditions distance should be

Answer 21

two second gap
larger vehicles = 4 sec gap

Question 22

BROKEN WHITE LINE

Answer 22

centre of roaf

Question 23

white line with shorter bresks

Answer 23

hazard lines

Question 24

double white line where line nearest to driver is broken

Answer 24

u may cross lines to voertake if safe

Question 25

double withe lines where line nearest t driver is solid

Answer 25

DONT cross/straddle unless safe may corss line if necessady

Question 26

white studs

Answer 26

mark lanes or middle of road

Question 27

red studs

Answer 27

mRK left edge of road

Question 28

amber studs

Answer 28

MArks central reservation(middle bit between lanes)

Question 29

green studs

Answer 29

edge of main carrigewayy

Question 30

green/yellow studs

Answer 30

indicate temporary roasdworks

Question 31

long dwonhill slopes

Answer 31

select lower gear to help control speed

Question 32

overtaking

Answer 32

on right hand lane

Question 33

box junctions

Answer 33

allowed to enter a box junction if you intend to turn right and either oncoming traffic or other vehicles also wanting to turn right are blocking your way not allowed if exit ti go is clear

Question 34

roundabouts

Answer 34

give priority to traffic from RIGHT first and second exit in outer lane of roundabout 3 and 4 in inner lane

Question 35

vehucles with amber flashing beacons

Answer 35

warn of slow moiving/stationary vehicles/abnoraml loads

Question 36

parking

Answer 36

- switch iff engine and healdlights - apply handbrake before leaving vehicle

Question 37

hard shoulder

Answer 37

used as an extra lane on motorway when very congested red X sign / blank sign above means DONT USE HARD SHOULDR onl use when speed limit is shown above

Question 38

emergency area

Answer 38

marked with blue sign with SOS telephone symbol may have orange surfacing

Question 39

rejoin carriageway after breakdown

Answer 39

on hard shoulder = build up speed indicate and watch for safe gap in traffic in emergency area = use emergency teleophone and follow operator advice

Question 40

level crossing

Answer 40

where road crosses a railway/tramway line

Question 41

MOT

Answer 41

done 3years from date of first registration and then every year then nwards

Question 42

third part insurance

Answer 42

chapest form of insurance- minimum cover required by law- covers anyone u might injure or whose property u may damage

Question 43

thridparty fire & theft insurance

Answer 43

covers the other person but also covers you against ur motor stolen or injury to self

Question 44

comprehensive insurance

Answer 44

mst expnmsive but best insurance = looks after the pother person and ur needs

Question 45

registration doc

Answer 45

issued for all vehicles ]must notify DVLA asao when u buy/sell vehuicle

Question 46

SORN

Answer 46

notification to dvla that vrh8cle isnt being used on road sorn untol scrapped sell or taxed