Questions
1) It is essential that tyre pressures are checked regularly. When should this be done? A - After any lengthy journey B - After travelling at high speed C - When tyres are hot D - When tyres are cold
2) By how much can stopping distances increase in icy conditions? A - Two times B - Three times C - Five times D - Ten times
3) Which TWO are badly affected if the tyres are under-inflated? 2 answers required A - Braking B - Steering C - Changing gear D - Parking
4) Catalytic converters are fitted to make the A - engine produce more power B - exhaust system easier to replace C - engine run quietly D - exhaust fumes cleaner
5) When is it acceptable for a passenger to travel in a car without wearing wearing a seat belt? A - When they're under 14 years old B - When they're under 1.5 metres (5 feet) in height C - When they're sitting in the rear seat D - When they're exempt for medical reasons
6) What's the purpose of road humps, chicanes and narrowings? A - To separate lanes of traffic B - To increase traffic speed C - To allow pedestrians to cross D - To reduce traffic speed
7) Road humps, chicanes, and narrowings are A - always at major road works B - used to increase traffic speed C - at toll-bridge approaches only D - traffic calming measures
8) While driving, this warning light on your dashboard comes on. It means A - a fault in the braking system B - the engine oil is low C - a rear light has failed D - your seat belt is not fastened
9) Why have 'red routes' been introduced in major cities? A - To raise the speed limits B - To help the traffic flow C - To provide better parking D - To allow lorries to load more freely
10) What percentage of all emissions does road transport account for? A - 10% B - 20% C - 30% D - 40%
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