This is a timed quiz. You will be given 60 seconds per question. Are you ready?
Explantion: You should not use the grass verge to gain traction on slippery roads. Hidden gulleys in the verge could cause you to lose control.
Explantion: The holder of a learner permit must display L-plates on the front and rear of their car at all times when driving on public roads.
Explantion: During daylight hours, you must use a red flag to mark any load that is protruding more than one metre. At night, you must use a red light.
Explantion: The holder of a category W learner permit may carry a passenger in the vehicle only it the vehicle is designed to take a passenger, and the passenger has held a full driving licence in category W for two or more years.
Explantion: The maximum permitted weight of a vehicle is the sum of the unladen weight of the vehicle and the maximum load that may be carried in it. It is an offence to overload a vehicle, as it reduces your ability to control it effectively.
Explantion: Driving too fast on the approach to a bend and while driving through it with a fully loaded vehicle can lead to a loss of control. This can be prevented by driving in a safe and sensible manner and by reading the road ahead.
Explantion: In a head-on collision passengers in both vehicles are propelled forwards, and if they are not wearing seatbelts they may go through the windscreen. It is the drivers responsibility to ensure that all passengers under the age of 17 wear seatbelts. Older passengers are themselves responsible for wearing seatbelts.
Explantion: The holder of a category B driving licence is not permitted to drive a vehicle that has seating for more than 8 passengers excluding the driver.
Explantion: The holder of a category B driving licence is not permitted to drive a vehicle with a design gross vehicle weight of more than 3,500kgs. This restriction is noted on the licence.
Explantion: In this situation, you and all passengers should get out of the vehicle and immediately use the emergency phone at the crossing to contact the signal operator so that trains can be stopped. If necessary, warn other motorists. Do not return to the vehicle until instructed by the signal operator or emergency services
Explantion: Cars, tractors and works vehicles are required by law to have headlights, front and rear side lights, rear number plate light, rear reflectors, brake lights and indicators.
Explantion: When carrying children in a car or goods vehicle, it is the drivers responsibility to make sure that they are suitably restrained.
Explantion: If you are working at the rear of a tractor, you should bear in mind that if the power take-off shaft is not covered, loose clothing might get caught in it and lead to injury or death.
Explantion: Children must not be left unattended in a vehicle, even for a short period of time. Children might interfere with the vehicle's controls, and would not be able to deal with an emergency situation, such as a fire or electrical malfunction which could result in serious injury or death.
Explantion: Driving a tractor at speed on an uneven road surface could cause the vehicle or the trailer to become unstable and difficult to control.
Explantion: When carrying children in a car or goods vehicle, it is the drivers responsibility to make sure that they are suitably restrained.
Explantion: When leaving a vehicle on an unlit public road at night you should leave side/parking lights on, so that your vehicle can be seen by other road users.
Explantion: In this situation, you and all passengers should get out of the vehicle and immediately use the emergency phone at the crossing to contact the signal operator so that trains can be stopped. If necessary, warn other motorists. Do not return to the vehicle until instructed by the signal operator or emergency services.
Explantion: You should know height of your vehicle and the load you are carrying, and plan your route accordingly. Always read the road ahead and watch for warning signs about height restrictions. These may relate to tunnels, low bridges or car park entrances.
Explantion: When changing a wheel at the side of the road, switch on the vehicle hazard warning lights, and wear reflective or light-coloured clothing. This will help other motorists to react and slow down when passing.
Explantion: A driver must make sure that each passenger in the vehicle has a seatbelt. Failure to wear a seatbelt is an offence. It is the drivers responsibility to ensure that passengers under the age of 17 wear seatbelts. Older passengers are themselves responsible for wearing seatbelts.
Explantion: The holder of a learner permit must display L-plates on the front and rear of their car at all times when driving on public roads.
Explantion: When towing a trailer, make sure that the tow hitch always has sufficient ground clearance. If this hits the road, for example when travelling over a humpbacked bridge, there is a danger that the trailer will become detached.
Explantion: Persons under 16 years of age are not permitted to drive a tractor in a public place.
Explantion: You should know height of your vehicle and the load you are carrying, and plan your route accordingly. Always read the road ahead and watch for warning signs about height restrictions. These may relate to tunnels. low bridges or car park entrances.
