Extra Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Why does camber reduce the effects of your steering on a right hand bend

A

The road slopes away from the direction of the turn

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2
Q

What is the first thing you must do when planning a corner using a cross view

A

Assess the direction of the corner

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3
Q

When driving in daylight and approaching traffic from behind how long should you flash your lights for

A

Use your judgement

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4
Q

What is the zone to the right of your vehicle know as

A

The offside

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5
Q

During daylight where do you get the greatest advantage of flashing lights from

A

Towards the offside position

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6
Q

Where the situation allows, how short of a pedestrian crossing should you stop

A

Half a cars length

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7
Q

On a left hand bend, you should drive as though the limit point is what

A

Where the edge of the road meets the central white line

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8
Q

Which road position is the most appropriate way of obtaining an earlier view into a right hand bend

A

The nearside

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9
Q

What factor does your perception of speed depend on

A

Your idea of “normal” speed

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10
Q

Why should you take extra care on a nearside to nearside pass

A

Your view of the road is obstructed by the other vehicle

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11
Q

When does a moving vehicle use least tire grip

A

When travelling in a straight line

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12
Q

In which direction will your vehicle tend to travel if it loses tyre grip on a bend

A

In a straight line

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