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Q: If a large vehicle travelling in front of you slightly swerves to its right though the indicator light shows left, most likely

It is still turning left.. A large vehicle may swing right before turning left to create enough room for its rear wheels. Do not pass into the space beside it.

Q: You notice that a traffic light shows flashing amber, what should you do?

Proceed with caution. Flashing amber means the signal is not operating normally; proceed with caution and give way as necessary.

Q: If you beat a red light, you will receive

12 demerit points. Failing to conform to a red traffic signal is a serious offence carrying 12 demerit points.

Q: When you see the amber light flashing, what should you do?

Proceed cautiously. A flashing amber signal means the normal signals are out of order; proceed cautiously and give way as needed.

Q: The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera is mounted on a special casing pole and another similar box installed about ______ away houses the flash light.

20 Metres. The traffic-light surveillance-camera installation described places the flash unit about 20 metres from the camera casing.

Q: In which direction should you flip the direction indicator lever if you are going to make a right turn? (the lever is located at the right hand side)

Down.. With a right-side indicator lever, move the lever down to signal a right turn, then check it has cancelled after the turn.

Q: If the signal light is not canceled after making a turn, it will ______.

Mislead other road users.. Cancel the indicator after a turn because a continuing signal gives other road users false information about your next movement.

Traffic light sequences, green arrows, hand signals, indicators, and police directing traffic.

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If a large vehicle travelling in front of you slightly swerves to its right though the indicator light shows left, most likely

It is still turning left. Correct answer

There is a road obstruction ahead.

The driver gives wrong signal.

A large vehicle may swing right before turning left to create enough room for its rear wheels. Do not pass into the space beside it.

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You notice that a traffic light shows flashing amber, what should you do?

Slow down and stop

Proceed with caution Correct answer

Call the police

Flashing amber means the signal is not operating normally; proceed with caution and give way as necessary.

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If you beat a red light, you will receive

6 demerit points

18 demerit points

12 demerit points Correct answer

Failing to conform to a red traffic signal is a serious offence carrying 12 demerit points.

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When you see the amber light flashing, what should you do?

Proceed even though traffic police officers signal you to stop

Slow down and prepare to stop

Proceed cautiously Correct answer

A flashing amber signal means the normal signals are out of order; proceed cautiously and give way as needed.

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The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera is mounted on a special casing pole and another similar box installed about ______ away houses the flash light.

10 Metres

20 Metres Correct answer

30 Metres

The traffic-light surveillance-camera installation described places the flash unit about 20 metres from the camera casing.

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In which direction should you flip the direction indicator lever if you are going to make a right turn? (the lever is located at the right hand side)

Up.

Down. Correct answer

Up then Down.

With a right-side indicator lever, move the lever down to signal a right turn, then check it has cancelled after the turn.

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If the water temperature indicator in your car is at the hottest point and smoke is emitting from the bonnet you should :

Drive slowly to your mechanic

Stop your vehicle at the side of the road, wait for the engine to cool down and then open the bonnet to check what has happened. Correct answer

Stop your vehicle immediately

If the engine overheats and smokes, stop safely and wait for it to cool before opening the bonnet or inspecting it.

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If the signal light is not canceled after making a turn, it will ______.

Affect the brightness of the lights.

Mislead other road users. Correct answer

Waste battery power and energy.

Cancel the indicator after a turn because a continuing signal gives other road users false information about your next movement.

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The Traffic Light Surveillance Camera system is installed

To deter the motorists from disobeying traffic light signals at controlled junctions Correct answer

To monitor the motorists

To deter the ongoing vehicles

Traffic-light cameras deter and detect motorists who disobey signals at controlled junctions.

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The direction indicator switch is used to

Indicate to the driver his/her current travelling direction.

Indicate to other motorists the direction you intend to travel. Correct answer

Indicate to other motorists possible road hazards ahead in the given direction.

Use indicators to communicate an intended turn or lane change to other road users.

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When the turn is complete, the direction indicator lever will

Automatically return to its original position. Correct answer

Return to its original position with the driver's manual operation.

Not return to its original position.

Check that indicators cancel after a completed turn.

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When you notice that the traffic light ahead is green, you should?

Slow down Correct answer

Stop

Speed up

Approach a green light prepared for it to change rather than accelerating to beat it.

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