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Keep well back and allow the cyclist room to take up the correct position for the turn. Don’t get too close behind or try to squeeze past.
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You are approaching this cyclist. You should
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You are parking your car. You have some valuables which you are unable to take with you. What should you do?
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What does the law require you to keep in good condition?
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Why do MOT tests include a strict exhaust emission test?
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You are driving in fog. Why should you keep well back from the vehicle in front?
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You should switch your rear fog lights on when visibility drops below
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You should not normally travel on the hard shoulder of a motorway. When can you use it?
The controller will ask you• the make and colour of your vehicle• whether you are a member of an emergency breakdown service• the number shown on the emergency telephone casing• whether you are travelling alone.
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Motorway emergency telephones are usually linked to the police. In some areas they are now linked to
A tyre bursting can lead to a loss of control, especially if you’re travelling at high speed. Using the correct procedure should help you to stop the vehicle safely.
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Your tyre bursts while you’re driving. What should you do?
Try to stay calm, especially if you have passengers on board. If you can’t restart your engine before the warning bells ring, leave the vehicle and get yourself and any passengers well clear of the crossing.
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You have stalled in the middle of a level crossing and cannot restart the engine. The warning bell starts to ring. You should
Remember this procedure by saying DR ABC. This stands for Danger, Response, Airway, Breathing, Circulation. Give whatever first aid you can and stay with the injured person until the emergency services arrive.
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At an incident, someone is unconscious. What would your priority be?
Selecting a low gear when travelling downhill will help you to control your speed. The engine will assist the brakes and help prevent your vehicle gathering speed.
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You are on a long, downhill slope. What should you do to help control the speed of your vehicle?
If the wheels of your vehicle lock they will not grip the road and you will lose steering control. In good conditions the anti-lock system will prevent the wheels locking and allow you to retain steering control.
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Anti-lock brakes can greatly assist with
Make sure you know what the different warning lights mean. An illuminated warning light could mean that your car is unsafe to drive. Don’t take risks. If you aren’t sure about the problem get a qualified mechanic to check it.
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While driving, a warning light on your vehicle's instrument panel comes on. You should
If possible, lay the casualty down. Protect yourself from exposure to blood and, when you're sure there's nothing in the wound, apply firm pressure to it using clean material.
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You arrive at the scene of a crash. Someone is bleeding badly from an arm wound. There is nothing embedded in it. What should you do?
If it's possible, and you can do so without causing further danger, it may be safer to drive a vehicle which is on fire out of the tunnel. The greatest danger in a tunnel fire is smoke and suffocation.
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Your vehicle catches fire while driving through a tunnel. It is still driveable. What should you do?
It is your responsibility to make sure you are properly insured for the vehicle you are driving.
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A newly qualified driver must
Some bus lanes only operate during peak hours and other vehicles may use them outside these hours. Make sure you check the sign for the hours of operation before driving in a bus lane.
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When may you drive a motor car in the bus lane?
If you’re planning to make a journey when it’s foggy, listen to the weather reports on the radio or television. Don’t travel if visibility is very poor or your trip isn’t necessary. If you do travel, leave plenty of time for your journey. If someone is expecting you at the other end, let them know that you’ll be taking longer than normal to arrive.
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You have to make a journey in foggy conditions. You should
The flashing amber lights are switched on to warn you that children may be crossing near a school. Slow down and take extra care as you may have to stop.
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There are flashing amber lights under a school warning sign. What action should you take?
If a motorcyclist is travelling slowly it may be that they are looking for a turning or entrance. Be patient and stay behind them in case they need to make a sudden change of direction.
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There is a slow-moving motorcyclist ahead of you. You are unsure what the rider is going to do. You should
Although a convex mirror gives a wide view of the scene behind, you should be aware that it will not show you everything behind or to the side of the vehicle. Before you move off you will need to check over your shoulder to look for anything not visible in the mirrors.
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Why are mirrors often slightly curved (convex)
There are times when other drivers make incorrect or ill-judged decisions. Be tolerant and try not to retaliate or react aggressively. Always consider the safety of other road users, your passengers and yourself.
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You are driving along this road. The red van cuts in close in front of you. What should you do?
Warning sign that there is a T-Junction ahead with priority given to drivers turning right.
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What does this sign mean?
Road humps are used to slow down traffic.They're found in places where there are often pedestrians, such as
Watch out for people close to the kerb or crossing the road.
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Which of these plates normally appear with the road sign shown?
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