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Hungarian Driver’s Quiz Click once on slide to see answer. Click again to see next question. Last updated May 26th, 2009 1
Hungarian Driver’s QuizClick once on slide to see answer.Click again to see next question.
Last updated May 26th, 2009
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Hungarian Driver’s Vocabulary(useful but not required)
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Kivéve Except
Övezet Zone
Útzár Closed
Csak Only
Bus stop, trolly stop (may be crossed but no waiting)
Explain this Road Marking
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Danger ahead
Explain this Road Marking
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Dangerous place ahead (two equal roads crossing)
Explain this Road Marking
Dangerous place
Explain this Road Marking
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As the lines are getting closer to each other, you are approaching a
dangerous place
Explain this Road Marking
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Bicycle lane crossing the road
Explain this Road Marking
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Vehicles with dangerous goods are not allowed
Explain this Road Sign
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Vehicles with dangerous goods must follow the direction arrow
Explain these Road Signs
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Before departure what must you check on the car?
•Steering wheel•Brakes•Tires•Lights
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What personal conditions must a driver have before departure?
• Valid driver’s license• Not tired• Not under the influence of alcohol
or drugs.
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What technical conditions must a driver fulfill before departure?
•Valid registration for car•Registration plates are clean
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Name 5 documents that a driver must have in the car:
•Valid registration for car•Driver’s License•Car Insurance•Environmental Green Card•Another ID (this may change)
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How many seconds long is the brake delay from the time when you push the break pedal to the
time when the car begins to brake?
0.2 - 0.3 sec
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How long is the reaction time from the time you want to brake until the time
you press the brake pedal?
0.5-0.7 sec
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If you are driving 50 km/h how many meters would your overall stopping distance be?
7 -10 meters
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Will police accept a written note from your doctor explaining that you cannot wear a seat
belt for medical conditions?
Yes, but the note must be with you in the car
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Before departure you notice a broken indicator. Can you depart?
No
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Can vehicles obstruct pedestrians?
No
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On what part of a one-way street should you place your car if you are making a left turn?
Left Edge
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Choose the correct answer from the following options:
a. In danger, one must use the brake.b. Violating the rules results in danger.
c. In order to avoid an accident, one can violate traffic rules if necessary.
c.
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Is one violating a rule if he/she empties an ashtray onto the road?
a. Yesb. No
a. Yes
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Can mopeds go on bike lanes?
a. Yesb. No
a. Yes, if outside an inhabited area
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Must you obey police instructions if they come from a helicopter?
a. Yesb. No
a. Yes
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What is the speed limit in a pedestrian zone?
20 km/h
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Are acceleration and deceleration lanes considered parallel traffic?
No, parallel traffic lanes must be doing the same thing
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Are bike lanes considered parallel traffic?
No, parallel traffic lanes must be doing the same thing
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If you don’t ___________ the tram, then you can use tram lane.
a. disturbb. obstruct
c. stop
a. disturb
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If on the highway can you overtake on the right?
No
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Can probationary (beginner) drivers tow another vehicle?
No
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What is the stopping distance before and after a railroad crossing?
30 meters
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What is the stopping distance before and after a zebra crossing?
5 meters before and 0 meters after
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A solid line (often yellow) is on the right edge of the road (not center of
road). What does it mean?
No Waiting
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A hyphenated (broken) line (often yellow) is on the right
edge of the road (not center of road). What does it mean?
No parking
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What should you do when you see a flashing white light at a railroad crossing?
Proceed carefully
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Can you stop between a tram island and a sidewalk?
No
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How often does your car need an environmental
check?
•New cars: once every 4 years•Old cars: once every year
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Identify the three speed limits associated with crossing a railroad:
•Minimum: 5 km/h•Max. inside inhabited areas: 30 km/h•Max. outside inhabited areas: 40 km/h
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Identify the three conditions that must be met before you can pass on a right hand lane:
•There are road markings•you are inside an inhabited area•you do not disturb traffic behind you
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Are cars allowed in the bus lane?
Yes, but only when you are turning right and just before a crossing
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You are in the bus lane because you want to turn right. Your traffic light is red, but a white
“Bus” light is on. What should you do?
You must go
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A traffic light has only two lamps, one yellow and the other red. What are the three conditions this light can show?
•Flashing yellow to proceed carefully•Solid yellow to stop if you can•Red to stop
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A traffic officer is facing you in the middle of the intersection with her shoulders parallel to the front bumper of your car. What must you do?
Stop
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What does it mean if your lane is marked with double lines beside one another?
Direction of traffic in lane will change depending upon heavy
traffic and time of day
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Which car has priority if all road conditions are the same for two vehicles, but one is
headed uphill and the other downhill.
Vehicle going uphill has priority
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b.
The radiator’s refuse antifreeze liquid…
a. …Can be poured out because it is not harmful.
b. …Cannot be poured out because it is harmful for the environment.
c. …Can be poured into the sewer if diluted with water.
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Answer: A, B, Me
AB
Me
Give the priority
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Answer: 1, 2, 3
Give the priority
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Answer: A, B, Me
Give the priority
AB
Me
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Answer: C, B, A, Me
Give the priority
AB
Me
C
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White arrow has priority, red arrow must give way
Explain this Road Sign
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Closed to all vehicles
Explain this Road Sign
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The left is for a zone, but the right is not.The left sign indicates an end of no parking/no waiting zone
while the sign to the right indicates no parking and no waiting is allowed
What is the difference between these two signs?
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No four wheel vehicles can pass except emergency vehicles
Explain this Road Sign
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If the stopping distance is 16 meters when driving at 40 km/h how long
will it be if driving at 80 km/h?
64 Meters
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What’s the dead angle?(Blind Spot)
The surrounding space which the driver cannot see
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How do you see in the dead angle (blind spot)?
Turn your head
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How do drivers usually make errors in their estimates of distance and speed?
They overestimate their distance (further than reality) and underestimate their
speed (not as fast as reality)
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What are 5 compulsory accessories to the car?
•bulb set•fuse set•first aid kit•triangle vests
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What is the right order for moving off, if you have already checked the safe starting?
•Put in the gear•give direction indication•check the traffic again•release the hand brake
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How far will dipped (dimmed) headlights shine?
30-50 meters
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A fan belt should have how much looseness?
10-20 mm
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What do you do if your direction indicator is broken?
Use hand signal
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How much play should there be in a clutch?
2-3 cm
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What’s the minimum tread that a tire requires?
1.6 mm
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What may cause a steering wheel to shake?
Tires and wheels that are out of balance
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Will your power steering and power braking work when being towed?
Yes, but they will require more pressure to work
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Give five road locations where you cannot reverse.
•HighwaysMotor RoadsOne-way street*Roundabouts*Railway crossings*except when parking
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Give six road locations where you cannot make a “U” turn
•HighwaysMotor RoadsOne-way streetRoundaboutsRailway crossingsWhere signs prohibit
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Can you U-turn in a tunnel?
Yes, unless signs prohibit
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How wide is a lane?
3 meters
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About how wide is a vehicle?
2.5 meters
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How much space is needed to park on the left side of a one-way street?
5.5 (3 m + 2.5 m)
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How close to a curb must you be when waiting?
30 cm
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Is there any way that you can remember the 23 prohibitions against waiting?
Nope, never!
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How close to a corner or zebra crossing can you wait?
5 meters
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How close to a bus, trolly, tram or taxi stop can you wait?
15 meters before and 5 meters after
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A sign shows that you can park on the sidewalk (pavement). How much space must you give so
that pedestrians can pass?
1.5 meters
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The roads are very wet. Give three conditions which could cause you to
aquaplane (hydroplane)?
•increased speed•worn tires•more water on road
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How far from hazard are warning signs placed?
•Within inhabited areas: 50-150 meters from hazardOutside inhabited areas: 150-250 from hazardOn highways and motorways: 250-500 meters from hazard
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Highway Motor Road Outside Inhabited Inhabited
Cars 130 110 90 50
Cycles 130 110 90 50
Other 80 70 70 50
Highway Motor Road Outside Inhabited Inhabited
Cars
Cycles
Other
Fill in the speed limits of the given road types:
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List the five steps that are required to overtake another vehicle:
• Check the vehicle behind does not intend to overtake youcheck the vehicle ahead does not intend to overtake
• check the lane you will join is clear• check to ensure sufficient width• ensure you can get back to right hand lane
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How much play should a steering wheel have?
2-5cm or 5-10 degrees
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How do you release the clutch pedal when moving off?
Fast until the friction point then steadily
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When driving by parked vehicles, what is the right distance between your car and a car that is parked?
One car door width
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At what rate and upon what conditions does centrifugal force change?
Increases by square with speed and decreases with square by radius with curve
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Give the rate of change between speed and kinetic energy?
Kinetic energy increases by square with speed
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How does car weight on one axel effect
gripping force?
Grip is increased with more axel weight
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What does towing force depend on?
Gripping force
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How much longer can stopping distance be on icy roads?
6 times longer
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What kind of road surface is the most slippery?
Cobble stone
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Is the road more slippery when it has started to rain or when it has been raining for a while?
Starting to rain
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Upon what does the inertial force of passengers depend?
Speed
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What happens to vehicle load when braking?
Load shifts forward
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What’s the difference between braking reaction time and braking delay time?
Reaction time is the time from when you want to brake until the time you touch the pedal; brake delay is when touching the pedal until it works.
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How many times longer would braking distance increase if you drive 2 times faster?
4 times longer(2 squared)
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How many times longer would braking distance increase if you drive 3 times faster?
9 times longer(3 squared)
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Can you control a car if its front wheels are slipping?
No
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Is it possible to avoid obstacles within the braking distance?
Yes, but you must drive around the obstacles
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Outside inhabited areas what are the minimal and suggested following distances?
•Minimal: Reaction Time•Suggested: 2 seconds
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How will you change gear going uphill?
The steeper the hill, the faster you must change gear
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How much free lane is needed for overtaking?
At least twice as required for the overtaking maneuver
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What is the most difficult thing to estimate?
The speed of another vehicle
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Define ‘blind’ driving
When braking distance is greater then visibility
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What 2 conditions make it most difficult to see?
Twilight and glare
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Is a driver more apt to feel lengthways or sideways acceleration?
Sideways
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How is it easiest to park into a perpendicular
parking place?
Reversing
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Define “acceleration.”
Change in speed over one unit of time
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Is it possible to enhance the engine performance with the transmission?
No
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What is the right adjustment of the seatbelt?
Should be able to put your fist between your chest and the belt
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What happens in a curve if your car has a heavy backload?
Car will go closer to the inside of the curve
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Where can you expect heavy winds?
On bridges, open areas, and after woods
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What is more dangerous, a continuous side wind or sudden pushes of wind?
Sudden pushes
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What will you do if someone else is breaking traffic rules?
Avoid them and do not get angry at them
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In a complicated crossing with poor visibility what is the best way to proceed?
Use a low gear for reserve power
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What’s the minimal speed difference necessary to overtake?
20 km/h
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Define informative driving
Showing intentions when driving
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What are the laws that regulate the length of a tow rope?
• longer than half the length of the towed vehicle• shorter than the full length of the towed vehicle• If the tow rope is greater than 3 m then a red
marker is required in the middle
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What is the maximum speed limit when towing?
40 km/h
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What are the different weight restrictions between towing with a
rope and towing with a tow bar?
•With a tow bar you can only tow your own vehicle’s weight
•With a tow rope can you can tow twice your vehicle’s weight
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When must you use a tow bar?
If the broken vehicle has brakes that will not work
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How many passengers can you take in your car?
You must refer to registration book to see
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When are children required to be in a car seat?
If under 135 cm
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What height must a passenger have to sit in the front seat?
150 cm
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Define “Night” as it relates to traffic rules.
Sunset to sunrise
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Under which conditions will your eyes adjust more quickly: from light to dark
or from dark to light?
dark to light
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What can you not clearly see in the periphery?
color, dimensions, shapes
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What kind of oil should you put into a car?
the same as before
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What’s wrong with this tire?
too little air pressure
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What’s wrong with this tire?
too much air pressure
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What caused this tire problem?
faulty shock absorbers
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Who has priority?
T, A133
Who has priority?
B,T,A134
Who has priority?
A,T,B135
Who has priority?
A,T136
Who has priority?
A,B,T137
Who has priority?
B,T,A138
Who has priority?
T,A139
Who has priority?
T,A140
Out of the three vehicles before the road crossing you are driving car ‘T’. Can you turn
right at the crossing?
B141
a. Yesb. No
You are driving car ‘T’. Is the way how you are about to turn correct?
A142
a. Yesb. No
The car in the picture is moving along the shown path. Where does it have to indicate its
intention of changing direction?
C143
a. Only at A and B b.At A, B, C, and D c. Only at C and D
Choose the correct statement! In the picture…
C
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a. Either vehicle can only move to the outer lane if it wishes to leave the
roundabout at the first exitb. The cars can leave the roundabout at the same time
on path A and Bc. The vehicles along path A and C are moving correctly
What problems might a loose fan belt cause?
insufficient charging and cooling
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What is the normal temperature of an engine that is running?
80-95 °C
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What fluid is inside a battery?
sulphuric acid
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How much fluid should be in a battery?
1 cm above lead elements
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With what fluid should you refill your battery?
distilled water
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How often should you check battery levels?
•winter: every 4 weeks•summer: every 2 weeks
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Give both the color and number of flashes per minute for direction bulbs ?
Yellow, 60-120/minute
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What color are brake lights?
Red
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What color are position (parking) lights?
White
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What type of fuses should you bring in the car? If replacement is required,
then which fuse should you use?
Use same as before
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How often should you check tire pressure?
once per week or every 1000 km’s and ensuring that temperature is less than 20 °C
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What could cause too much play in the steering wheel?
Worn out ball joints or steering mechanism
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How far should you be able to pull up the hand brake?
3-5 clicks
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How do you know if you have good brakes?
•good resistance starts with 1/3 of pedal•minimal resistance is 2/3 of pedal
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What does irregular brake resistance mean?
air in brake line
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How should you drive if your brakes are wet?
slowly and brake lightly until water evaporates
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In the event of a breakdown, place your red warning triangles at least ___ m behind your
car,; on highways, at least ___ meters from car; inside inhabited areas, are they necessary?
30, 100, no
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You must not wait within ___ meters before and after railway crossing.
30
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What is the minimum speed on a highway or motorway?
60 km/h
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Where do pedestrians have right of way? List nine situations.
•On zebra crossings•In roads where you are turning•When you follow or leave a turning main road•At a tram stop•In a residential area where there is no pavement•When you join the traffic•When you leave the traffic•When you “U” turn•When you reverse
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What are eight prohibitions on overtaking?
Not on or before a zebra crossingNot near a tram before a tram stopNot at a railway crossingNot on or before a blind curveNot at equal road junctionsNot when driving around a policeman Do not overtake emergency vehicles Not if you don’t have enough room
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185. Vehicle A pulls aside onto the pavement in order to allow the ambulance to pass. Can you, in Vehicle T, keep such a short following distance behind the ambulance, which prevents Vehicle A to return to traffic easily?
a. Yesb. No
B. No
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186. The vehicles pull aside onto the pavement in order to allow the ambulance to pass. Can you, in Vehicle T, keep such a short following distance behind the ambulance, which prevents the other vehicles to return to traffic easily?
a. Yesb. No
B. No
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Bicycles must turn right before crossing road
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Explain this Road Sign
Two normal lanes with a bus lane that allows bikes
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Explain this Road Sign
Bicycle lane both directions
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Explain these Road Signs
End of bicycle lane both directions
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Explain this Road Sign
