Theory 2 Flashcards
(22 cards)
What vehicles have a flashing green beacon?
Usually a doctor or vet small vehicle
What vehicles have flashing blue beacons?
Emergency vehicles- police, ambulance, fire services, bomb disposal, blood transfusion etc
What should you do if driving a slow moving vehicle on narrow road?
Pull in when you can to let vehicles behind overtake
You’re carrying an 11 year wolf child on the front seat of your car. If they’re under 4 foot 5, what seat belt security is required?
A suitable child restraint
When are you not allowed to sound vehicles horn?
Between 11.30- 7.00 in a build up area
What will happen if your cars wheels are unbalanced?
Steering will vibrate
What is the legal tread depth for tyres on trailer or caravan?
1.6mm
To What level should you top battery up with distilled water?
Just above cell plates
Why do MOT tests include exhaust emission test?
To protect environment against pollution
What’s most likely to waste fuel?
Under inflated tyres
Where would you find a catalytic converter?
Exhaust system
What can be damaged if you turn steering wheel whilst car isn’t moving
Tyres
When should you check engine oil level?
Before long journey
What can cause excessive or uneven tyre wear?
A faulty breaking system
When must you use parking lights if parked on road at night?
When speed limit exceeds 30mph
When may you stop on a clear way?
Never
When will you see red and white markers countdown?
Approaching a concealed level crossing
When may you park on right hand side of road?
When you’re in a one way street
When may you stop on an urban clearway?
To set down or pick up passengers
If you see double white lines along centre of road, when may you park on left?
To pick up or set down passengers
Reversing into a side road, when is your vehicle the greatest hazard to passing traffic?
When front of vehicle swings out
When should you leave parking lights on?
When parked at night on road with 40mph speed limit
