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Tips For Safe Driving

Do not drink and drive

Keep a safe distance from vehicles!

Buckle up before you drive

Do not drive on the wrong side

Always wear a helmet!

Always give an indicator while changing lanes

Drive within the speed limits

Don't use mobile phones while driving. 

Do not jay walk. Cross the road safely and use the zebra crossing

Be patient while driving!

Do not honk unnecessarily!


 

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QUESTIONS

ANSWERS

1.

Driving is a repetition of three things. Which are they in correct order?

See, think and do

2.

What should be done continuously while driving a vehicle?

Assessing road conditions ahead

3.

You start to feel tired while driving. What should you do?

Stop at a safe place to rest

4.

While driving a car, a properly adjusted head restraint will

Help you to avoid neck injury

5.

You should only use a mobile phone when

The vehicle is stationary & parked suitably.

6.

While driving, avoid

Reacting to wrong behaviour of other drivers.

7.

To help concentration on long journeys you should stop frequently and

Have a rest

8.

What is meant by ‘defensive driving’?

Being alert and thinking ahead

9.

To drive on the road, learners must

Have a valid learners licence

10.

Which type of eye glasses should not be worn when driving at night?

Tinted

11.

Objects hanging from your interior mirror may

Restrict your view & distract your attention

12.

What is the best way to prevent fatigue when driving?

Stop for rest

13.

Your overall stopping distance will be much longer when driving

In rain

14.

When driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day what should you do?

Turn on your lights on low beam.

15.

At road junctions, who are most vulnerable ?

Motorcyclists,  Cyclists,  Pedestrians

16.

In what situation are other drivers allowed to flash their headlights at you?

To warn you of their presence

17.

What is the best way to avoid hitting other vehicles, people or animals when moving off from the kerb?

Check your mirrors and look over your shoulder before moving off.

18.

Who has the right of way ar uncontrolled pedestrian crossing?

Pedestrians have right of way at uncontrolled pedestrian crossing

19.

When driving in wet weather you should

Watch out for pedestrians who may hurry and take risks.

20.

You must obey signs giving orders. These signs are mostly in

Red / Blue circles

21.

A red traffic light means

You must stop behind white stop line

22.

As a learning licence-holder you should not drive a vehicle

On the motorway without a permanent licence  holder.

23.

Example of an occasion when you must stop your vehicle

When involved in an accident

24.

Why should you make sure that you have cancelled your indicators after turning?

To avoid misleading other road users

25.

How much distance should you keep from a vehicle travelling in front of you?

A distance sufficient to avoid collision if the vehicle in front of you suddenly slows down or stops

26.

You must not use your horn when you are stationary

Unless a moving vehicle may cause you danger

27.

When other drivers flash their headlights at you it means

That they are warning you of their presence

28.

While driving, a warning light on your vehicle's instrument panel comes on. You should

Check out the problem quickly and safely

29.

Example of some parts that must be in good working order for your car to be roadworthy

Speedometer, horn,  windscreen wiper

30.

Rear view mirror is?

For viewing the traffic approaching from behind

31.

Hand brake is to be used to

Park the vehicle

32.

The most effective device for protecting passengers during accident is

Seat belts

33.

You borrow a friend's car and find that the position of the driver's seat puts you sitting a long way from the steering wheel and controls. What should you do?

Adjust the seat forward to fit you

34.

Mirrors are often slightly curved (convex), so that

They give a wider field of vision

35.

What should be the colour scheme for number plates for private vehicles?

White base and black numerals

36.

You have a valid learner's licence to drive a car, you are allowed to

Drive at any time, and any place provided there is a permanent licence holder with you who can control the vehicle in case of emergency

37.

If you have a valid driving licence for a light motor vehicle, what are you allowed to drive?

Motor car only

38.

If you meet with an accident while driving a vehicle, without a valid driving licence, the insurance company will

Not compensate for damages

39.

While driving on the road without a valid driving licence, when can you face a penal action?

When checking officer check your vehicle

40.

Learners licence is valid

For six months

41.

PUCC stands for

Pollution under control certificate

42.

Minimum age to obtain a car driving licence is?

18 Years

43.

Your car is involved in an accident hurting people, you should

Report to the nearest police station and take the persons to the hospital

44.

Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?

Yes, at any time

45.

Are you allowed to use a handheld mobile phone while driving a car?

No

46.

Which of the following is a basic step to take after an accident?

Protect the area.

47.

What phone number will you dial in case of a medical emergency to get assistance by the ambulance?

108

48.

You arrive at the scene of an accident. What is the first thing you should do?

Warn other traffic

49.

Accidents occur

Because of difficult road & climatic conditions

50.

The age group of drivers mostly involved in a road accident?

17 to 25 Years old

51.

An older person's driving ability could be affected because they may be unable to

React very quickly

52.

You should not use a mobile phone while driving

Because it might distract your attention from the road ahead.

53.

You are taking drugs that are likely to affect your driving. What should you do?

Seek medical advice before driving

54.

You have been involved in an argument before starting your journey. This has made you feel angry. You should

Calm down before you start to drive.

55.

A driver's behaviour has upset you. It may help if you

Stop and take a break

56.

A motor driving licence issued in any state of India

Is valid through out the India

57.

What should you use your horn for?

To alert others of your presence

58.

Before driving a new vehicle the driver should

Be familiar with the position of controls

59.

The first thing that alcohol affects is

Judgement

60.

You have to drive in the evening. you are invited to a lunch . What is your best course of action?

Dont drink any alcohol at all

61.

What advice should you give to a driver who has had a few alcoholic drinks at a party?

Go home by public transport

62.

What else can seriously affect your concentration, other than alcoholic drinks?

Drugs

63.

Do you have any responsibility when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?

Yes, you must not open a door if you are likely to cause danger to road users or impede traffic.

64.

Generally, if you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle you should

Pull over to the left untill the emergency vehicle passes.

65.

You arrive at the scene of a motorcycle accident. No other vehicle is involved. The rider is unconscious, lying in the middle of the road. The first thing you should do is to

Warn other traffic

66.

Example of attitudes that are most likely to make you a safe driver?

When i drive, i am responsible for my safety as well as the safety of other road users.

67.

Your vehicle has broken down on a highway, what is the first thing you should do?

Warn other traffic

68.

Which of the following should not be kept in your vehicle?

Inflammable material

69.

Who has the right of way at all pedestrian crossings

The pedestrians have the right of way at all pedestrian crossings

70.

What is the maximum speed limit when towing another mechanically disabled vehicle

24 KMPH

71.

Example of a vehicle that should not be driven

You should not drive a vehicle creating undue noise

72.

When you approach a road where workers are undertaking repairs, your speed shall not be more than

25 KMPH

73.

What shall be your maximum speed when you are passing a procession or meetings on the road

25 KMPH

74.

Can a driver of goods vehicle carry passengers?

Cannot carry passengers

75.

Document that need not be carried while driving the vehicle

Invoice

76.

Official authorised to ask you for production of documents while you are driving on the road

Any officer authorised by government

77.

What is the maximum speed with which you are allowed to drive a two wheeler on the road

50 Kmph

78.

Stopping with the help of gears can be achieved by

Lowering gears one by one

79.

Cause for loss of concentration while driving

Arguing with a passenger

80.

On a long motorway journey boredom can cause you to feel sleepy. you should

Leave the motorway and find a safe place to stop and ensure a supply of fresh air into your vehicle

81.

Example of a part that the law requires you to keep in good condition

Headlights

82.

You are carrying two 13 year old children and their parents in your car. Who is responsible for seeing that the children wear seat belts?

You, the driver

83.

Noise pollution may result in

Disturbing the concentration of driver

84.

A driver does something that upsets you. you should

Try to react

85.

How should you react to drivers who appear to be inexperienced?

Be patient and prepared for their slow reaction

86.

You should only flash your headlights at other road users

To let them know that you are there

87.

Pressing the clutch pedal down or rolling in neutral for too long while driving will

Reduce your control

88.

How can you use the gears of your vehicle to control your speed?

By changing to a lower gear

89.

You are driving down a steep hill. Why could keeping the clutch down or selecting neutral for too long be dangerous?

Your vehicle will pick up speed

90.

You are travelling in very heavy rain. Your overall stopping distance is likely to

Increase

91.

What is the legal minimum insurance cover you must have to drive on public roads?

Third party only

92.

You have just bought a second hand vehicle. When should you tell the licensing authority of change of ownership?

Within 14 days

93.

You are the first to arrive at the scene of an accident. What should you do?

Move uninjured people away from the vehicle(s)

94.

An accident has just happened. An injured person is lying on the busy road. What is the first thing you should do?

Warn other traffic

95.

You have stopped at the scene of an accident to give help. What can you do?

Keep injured people calm by talking to them reassuringly

96.

Your indicators may be difficult to see in bright sunlight. What should you do?

Give an arm signal as well as use your indicators

97.

What are the documents you need to carry with you in your vehicle always while driving?

Driving licence, certificate of insurance, registration certificate and pollution under control certificate

98.

What is the validity period of a learner's licence?

180 days

99.

What is the grace period for the renewal of a permanent driving licence?

30 days

100.

Under what circumstances can your vehicle be impounded?

When driving a vehicle without registration

101.

How does alcohol affect your driving?

It reduces your concentration

102.

What does the law require with regard to the negotiating of uncontrolled pedestrian crossing?

Stop and give precedence to pedestrians who are already on the pedestrian crossing

103.

What should you do when you are dazzled by headlights of other vehicles at night?

Look to the left side of the road and slow down. Keep headlights on low beam

104.

A cover note is a document issued before you receive your

Insurance certificate

105.

When you smell or see fire in your vehicle, what should you do?

Pull to the side of the road immediately, turn off the engine and all electrical switches and try to smoother burning wires with sand or heavy cloth.

106.

You should not drive with your foot on the clutch for longer than necessary because it

Reduces control over the vehicle and will result in premature clutch failure

107.

Function of choke is to

Enrich fuel in the air-fuel mixture

108.

You have third party insurance. What does this cover?

Damage to someone's property.

109.

What is the main reason that your stopping distance increases after heavy rain?

Your tyres have less grip on the road.

110.

When your vehicle is loaded you must make sure that the load will

Remain secure

111.

You see a pedestrian carrying a white stick. this shows that the person is

Blind

112.

While driving, you approach road works. You see a temporary maximum speed limit sign. you must

Comply with the sign at all times

113.

The driver of a four wheeler must ensure that any load that is carried on a roof rack must be

Securely fastened when driving

114.

Why passing a lorry is more risky than passing a car?

Lorries are longer than cars.

115.

Before starting the vehicle the driver should check-

Tyre condition, pressure & wheel nut for proper tightening.

116.

Which is illegal while driving a four wheeler vehicle?

Improper working of all lights & indicators.

117.

While driving you should always keep in mind

Type of vehicle & traffic condition.

118.

When you are being overtaken or passed by another vehicle. do not

Increase your speed.

119.

Who is responsible for ensuring that the vehicle is not overloaded?

The driver of the vehicle.

120.

On a foggy day you have to unavoidably park your vehicle on the road. What should you do?

Leave side lights on

121.

You should use a mobile telephone only when you

Have stopped at a safe place

122.

Turbulence is created by large vehicles travelling at speed. this is most likely to be a danger to

Cyclists, Pedestrians,  Motorcyclists

123.

You are driving in heavy rain. Your steering suddenly becomes very light. you should

Ease off the accelerator

124.

You are following a large lorry on a wet road. Spray makes it difficult to see. you should

Drop back until you can see better

125.

You are driving in fog. Why should you keep well back from the vehicle in front?

In case it stops suddenly

126.

You arrive at an accident where someone is suffering from severe burns. What can you do?

Provide first aid

127.

Air pollution effects

Human beings, Plants, Animals

128.

What will happen if the wheels are not properly balanced?

Steering wobbling.

129.

What is meant by clutch riding?

Keeping your foot on the clutch while driving

130.

There is vibration on your steering wheel as you drive. What is the probable cause?

Unbalanced wheels.

131.

When may a driver lend his driving licence to another person?

At no time.

132.

If your vehicle hits a pedestrian you should

Help the injured person, identify yourself and then report to the police.

133.

Stickers, posters and other nonofficial items may not be placed on the windshield of an automobile because:-

They obstruct the driver's vision.

134.

A  person having driving licence suspended or cancelled may

Not drive under any conditions.

135.

If a person's driving licence validity period is over, he can apply for renewal of motor driving licence within what period without penalty

Thirty days

136.

Any person may hold

Only one licence.

137.

Lending of a motor vehicle to a person for driving, who is not holding a valid licence is:-

A serious offence.

138.

Driving a vehicle having pollution values above the limit specified by the law: -

Is an offence

139.

Fitment of a multitoned horn to a motor vehicle: -

Is an offence under the law as it causes noise Pollution.

140.

The aim of first aid is

To prevent worsening of victim's condition

141.

Alcohol may result in

Irritability,  Loose temper, Anger

142.

Alcohol affects

Decision making, Self control, Thinking

143.

Alcohol may result in

Hostile behaviour,  Indecision , Violent behaviour

144.

Alcohol may affect adversely by

Reducing alertness, Affecting vision,  Loss of decision making

145.

Increasing your speed has what effect on stopping distance?

The more the speed the more the stopping distance

146.

While starting the vehicle which of the following things should be done

Clutch pedal should be depressed.

147.

The right of way should be given to

Emergency vehicles

148.

Fog lamps are used

When there is mist

149.

Zebra crossing is meant for

Pedestrians

150.

Boarding and alighting while the vehicle is in motion

Is prohibited for all types of vehicles

151.

More than two persons on a two wheeler is

Violation of law

152.

Using unregistered vehicle in public places is

Illegal

153.

Driving at high speed

Does not give you sufficient time to react to hazards

154.

A basic rule when on highways is

Keep the left lane unless overtaking

155.

Causes of the automobile pollution is / are

Over loading of vehicles

156.

What affects your stopping distance

How fast you are going

157.

To reduce the volume of traffic on the roads you could

Walk or cycle on short journeys

158.

To prevent polluting the environment, you can help by

Making sure your tyres are correctly inflated

159.

A properly serviced vehicle will give

Better fuel economy and cleaner exhaust emissions

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