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Stuff I Dont Know Flashcards

1
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What does this sign mean?

A

No waiting

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2
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What does this sign mean?

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No stopping

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3
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What does this sign mean?

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Warning Zebra crossing

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4
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What does this sign mean?

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Warning 2 way traffic crosses 1 way road

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5
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What does this arm signal mean?

A

Intend to move left

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6
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What does this arm signal mean?

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Intend to turn right

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7
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What does this arm signal mean?

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Intend to slow down or stop

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8
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You’re driving a car with automatic transmission. When would you use ‘kick down’?

A

To accelerate quickly

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9
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Which type of crossing is this?

A

Puffin crossing

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10
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Which type of crossing is this?

A

Zebra crossing

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11
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Which type of crossing is this?

A

Pelican crossing

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12
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Which type of crossing is this?

A

Toucan crossing

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13
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What does a single yellow line along the side of the road mean?

A

Waiting restrictions apply at certain times

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14
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What do double yellow lines along the side of the road mean?

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No waiting at any time

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15
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What does this sign mean?

A

2 way traffic ahead

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16
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What does this sign mean?

A

Warning pedestrians on road

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17
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What is the traffic light sequence seen by cars at a toucan crossing?

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(normal order)

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18
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Where would you find this?

A

Toucan crossing

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19
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Where would you find this?

A

Pelican crossing

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20
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What is the traffic light sequence seen by cars at a toucan crossing?

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(normal order)

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21
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What are the 3 colours of vehicle beacons?

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Blue
Amber
Green

22
Q

Where would you find this?

A

Puffin crossing

23
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What type of vehicle is fitted with a blue beacon?

A

Emergency vehicles

24
Q

What type of vehicle is fitted with an amber beacon?

A

Slow moving vehicles

25
Q

What type of vehicle is fitted with a green beacon?

A

Doctors’ vehicles

26
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What is the traffic light sequence seen by cars at a pelican crossing?

A
27
Q

You’ve driven up to a pelican crossing. What must you do while the amber light is flashing?

A

Give way to any pedestrians on the crossing

28
Q

At traffic lights, what does it mean when the amber light shows on its own?

A

Stop at the line

29
Q

What should you do when a police officer gives you this signal?

A

Stop at the line

30
Q

What does this signal from a police officer mean to oncoming traffic?

A

Stop

31
Q

When should tyre pressures be checked?

A

When tyres are cold

32
Q

The fluid level in your battery is low. What fluid should you use to top it up?

A

Distilled water

33
Q

When should you check the engine oil level?

A

Before a long journey

34
Q

What condition do tyres need to be in to waste fuel?

A

Under inflated tyres

35
Q

What does this sign mean?

A

No overtaking

36
Q

When is fuel consumption at its highest?

A

When accelerating

37
Q

What will reduce fuel consumption?

A

Driving more slowly

38
Q

How will a roof rack affect your car?

A

Fuel consumption will increase

39
Q

What can you achieve if you drive smoothly?

A

Reduction in fuel consumption by about 15%

40
Q

Which driving technique can help you save fuel?

A

Miss out some gear

41
Q

Which vehicles are least likely to be affected by side wind?

A

Cars

42
Q

What will help you to move off on a snowy surface?

A

Using a higher gear than normal

43
Q

What does a white line along the side of the road indicate?

A

Edge of the carriageway

44
Q

Traffic officers operate on motorways and some primary routes in England and Wales. What are they authorised to do?

A

Stop and direct anyone on a motorway

45
Q

You want to turn right at a box junction. What should you do if there’s oncoming traffic?

A

Wait in the box junction if the exit is clear

46
Q

What’s the closest you may park to a junction?

A

10 meters

47
Q

When may you overtake another vehicle on their left?

A

When you’re on a one way street

48
Q

What does it mean if the electronic stability control (ESC) indicator lamp lights up while you’re driving?

A

It’s activated

49
Q

What does this sign mean?

A

Warning uneven road

50
Q

What safety device must be fitted to a trailer breaking system?

A

Breakaway cable

Driving (3 decks)

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