35. Fundamentals of safe driving
171 questions
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- 1While awaiting the traffic-light signal that permits travel, it is necessary to:
- 2A safe following distance when travelling on a dry road in a passenger car can be considered the distance that the car will cover in no less than:
- 3A reduction of the vehicle’s braking distance is achieved by:
- 4While travelling in conditions of poor visibility, you must choose a speed based on the fact that the stopping distance must be:
- 5What is meant by the driver’s reaction time?
- 6In which cases should the lateral clearance be increased?
- 7Over deep snow on an unpaved road, one should travel:
- 8Does the anti-lock braking system eliminate the possibility of skidding or drifting when going through a turn?
- 9While travelling straight at a speed of 50 km/h, you suddenly hit a small slippery section of road. What should be done?
- 10Turning on which exterior lighting devices will provide you the best visibility of the road while travelling at night in heavy of a snowstorm?
- 11In which of the listed cases should the driver assess the situation behind?
- 12Where must the sole of the driver’s left foot be positioned when operating a car with a manual transmission (with the clutch engaged)?
- 13If you get behind the wheel of a car after another driver, what must the sequence of your actions be?
- 14Where will you find the data on the permissible mass of a trailer equipped with brakes for your passenger car?
- 15While driving through a tunnel, you are approaching the end of a traffic jam. How should you act?
- 16You want to pass cyclists. What must you take into account when estimating the lateral clearance?
- 17You want to cross the major road. Visibility in both directions is severely limited by parked vehicles. How will you act?
- 18A safe following distance between passenger cars that are travelling at a speed of 50 km per hour on dry asphalt, can be considered:
- 19How is the speed of his car perceived by the driver in the case of prolonged travel on a level road at high speed?
- 20While travelling in which car can increasing speed help eliminate a skid of the rear axle?
- 21What must a driver do to quickly restore the effectiveness of the brakes after passing through a water obstacle?
- 22When braking with the engine on a steep descent, the driver must select a gear based on the conditions:
- 23How should the driver act in the event of a loss of wheel grip with the road due to the formation of a 'water wedge'?
- 24What is dangerous about prolonged braking with the clutch (gear) disengaged on a steep descent?
- 25While travelling in fog conditions, the distance to objects appears:
- 26What is meant by stopping distance?
- 27Which criteria must drivers follow when selecting speed in accordance with the visibility in the direction of travel?
- 28In which case is a passenger car more resistant to rollover on a turn?
- 29What should a driver do to prevent a skid from occurring when passing through a sharp turn?
- 30At what moment should the parking brake be gradually released when starting to move on an uphill grade?
- 31While travelling on which section of the road is the effect of a strong crosswind most dangerous?
- 32Does the choice of lateral clearance depend on the travel speed?
- 33How does the driver’s field of vision change as travel speed increases?
- 34Which driving style will ensure the lowest fuel consumption?
- 35How does the braking distance of a passenger car change while travelling with a trailer not equipped with a braking system?
- 36How should the driver act if it has begun to drizzle while travelling on a dry road with asphalt-concrete pavement?
- 37To stop a skid caused by braking, the driver must first of all:
- 38During hours of darkness and in overcast weather, the speed of an oncoming car appears to be:
- 39The braking distance is considered to be:
- 40Sharp braking during icy conditions may increase the risk getting into a traffic crash?
- 41Do you need to clear the snow off the roof of the car before starting to drive in winter?
- 42If an urgent need arises to make a trip during a snowfall, what is the driver recommended to have with them?
- 43Does driving at night require greater focus and concentration of attention from the driver than driving during the daytime?
- 44For drivers with more than 2 years of driving experience, is the maximum permissible dose of alcohol in the blood 0.3 per mille?
- 45Is it safe for the driver of the car to travel in this case?
- 46Is driving at night safer than driving during the daytime because there is a relatively small number of cars on the road?
- 47The distance to an oncoming car in fog always seems greater, and the speed lower, than in reality:
- 48Before setting out on a trip at night, particular attention should be paid to:
- 49To begin travelling in winter, it is sufficient to clean the car’s windscreen:
- 50While travelling in winter, all of the driver’s movements must be as smooth as possible:
- 51You may give an audible warning signal in a built-up area at any time if you consider it necessary:
- 52Must you finish giving the signal with the direction indicator directly during the execution of the turn manoeuvre?
- 53Why is it dangerous to leave the roof of a car not cleared of snow in winter?
- 54The higher the travel speed, the greater the following distance to the vehicle travelling ahead must be?
- 55Do you agree that when speed is doubled, the braking distance increases approximately fourfold:
- 56For the purpose of safely operating the vehicle, the driver must anticipate changes in the road situation:
- 57The permitted level of alcohol in a driver’s blood in Ukraine must not exceed:
- 58Drivers with more than 10 years of driving experience may use a phone while travelling, holding it in their hand:
- 59How must you act if you encounter an aggressive driving style from drivers travelling ahead?
- 60Is this car travelling in reverse?
- 61A wild animal has suddenly appeared on the road; your actions:
- 62If, because of a heavy downpour within a built-up area, you cannot continue travelling, it is necessary to:
- 63May one sharply increase speed while travelling in rainy weather?
- 64Do you need to reduce speed before and after passing this road sign?
- 65You are approaching an intersection; your actions:
- 66You have set out on a rather long trip. After some time, you begin to feel fatigue. What should you do?
- 67If you feel severe fatigue at the wheel, you:
- 68What is the best way to avoid hitting other vehicles, people, or animals when entering the carriageway from the shoulder?
- 69If you have recently obtained the right to operate a vehicle and driving at night causes you fear or uncertainty, it is best to:
- 70During long trips, the best way to prevent drowsiness is:
- 71Seat belts are the most effective means of preventing injury to the driver and passengers:
- 72In which case is giving an audible warning signal appropriate while travelling in a built-up area:
- 73If a vehicle with its high-beam headlights on is approaching you, you must:
- 74Proper adjustment of the head restraints can significantly reduce the risk of injury:
- 75What do white or clear lights at the rear of a car mean:
- 76Insufficient tyre pressure increases the car’s braking distance:
- 77Insufficient tyre pressure promotes fuel economy:
- 78The greatest danger of large-size vehicles is that they:
- 79When another car has begun a lane-change manoeuvre into your lane from the lane to the right, your actions:
- 80If the driver of the white car has abruptly begun a lane-change manoeuvre into your lane from the lane on the left, your actions:
- 81What is the best way to make sure that there are no vehicles or cyclists in your blind spot?
- 82During a collision, your head and chest are held back from striking the dashboard or the windscreen by:
- 83Checking your "blind spots" is especially important:
- 84Pedestrians must refrain from crossing the carriageway if a vehicle with flashing beacons is approaching:
- 85What should be done if, while travelling at night, an oncoming car is travelling with its high-beam headlights on and is blinding you?
- 86If there is an oncoming vehicle in your lane, is it allowed to give an audible warning signal in a built-up area?
- 87Using the air conditioner while the vehicle is in motion affects the operation of the car, specifically:
- 88Does the use of the air conditioner while the car is travelling affect fuel consumption?
- 89For the purpose of properly anticipating the road situation and safe further travel, you must distribute more of your attention and gaze on:
- 90Are you allowed to overtake in this road situation?
- 91A child should be seated in the car from the side of:
- 92In this case, do you need to reduce speed?
- 93In this case, did the driver correctly adjust the position of the seat and the steering wheel before starting to drive?
- 94Is the driver’s seating comfortable and correct?
- 95Is it necessary to increase the power of the windscreen wiper when passing a truck during light rain?
- 96The zone of potential danger for you, as the driver of this vehicle, is:
- 97Is a seat belt mandatory for pregnant women?
- 98The driver of a vehicle, when approaching pedestrians who are crossing the motor road outside an at-grade pedestrian crossing, must:
- 99In wet weather or rain, the vehicle’s braking distance increases:
- 100The driver of the truck began to move without taking the road situation into account; you must:
- 101In this case, do you need to reduce speed or stop if you are travelling straight ahead along the major road:
- 102While travelling, the driver of a vehicle is allowed to use his smartphone for navigation (GPS):
- 103For the boarding (dropping off) of passengers, the driver of a vehicle must:
- 104In this case, did the driver of the vehicle correctly fasten the seat belt?
- 105In the situation shown, as you approach the intersection, you must:
- 106Can a seat belt effectively work to protect a passenger who is lying down?
- 107If, during a long trip, a need arises to change the driver, it is necessary to adjust, among other things:
- 108How should the driver of a vehicle act in the event of being blinded by sunlight?
- 109In the event of a crash, will this driver be protected by the seat belt?
- 110Will a lengthy conversation between the passenger and the driver interfere with the driver’s operation of the vehicle?
- 111When approaching an intersection where the traffic light operates in the flashing yellow signal mode, the driver of a passenger car must:
- 112The braking distance changes depending on:
- 113Fuel consumption depends on:
- 114Can maintaining a safe following distance help prevent a collision without performing any manoeuvres?
- 115You have stopped at the demand of a police officer. Will you turn on the hazard warning lights?
- 116The driver who intends to overtake you previously hindered you from making a overtake. In this case, you:
- 117Must a person learning to drive have with them a medical certificate of the established form?
- 118While travelling in a built-up area, you see the driver travelling ahead create a hazardous situation. In order to prevent a traffic crash, you may give an audible warning signal:
- 119As you get into the car, you suddenly feel dizziness and severe fatigue. The trip to the destination will take no more than 10 min. You:
- 120After taking a sedative medication, you felt dizziness and reduced attention. In such a case, it is allowed to operate a vehicle on the condition:
- 121A person who has not reached the age of 18 may obtain the right to drive a category B vehicle, provided that:
- 122From which of these vehicles may a passenger exit before the moment of a complete stop?
- 123When passing by a school, what must be done first?
- 124Consuming even a small dose of alcohol:
- 125Crashes caused by drivers in a state of alcohol intoxication, as a rule, have:
- 126To operate a vehicle safely, you need to concentrate and be able to keep track of everything happening on the road. To do this, you need to:
- 127When approaching a sharp turn, you have noticed traces of gravel on the road. You should:
- 128If you notice a horseback rider on the road, you should:
- 129A friend lends you a vehicle that holds ten people including the driver. Is a category B driver’s licence sufficient for you to operate such a vehicle?
- 130While travelling in a traffic jam, you slow down as you approach a cyclist. The drivers behind are honking, demanding that you travel faster and pass the cyclist. Your actions:
- 131When opening the vehicle’s door on the carriageway side, what should you pay attention to?
- 132When passing next to children playing near the edge of the road, you should:
- 133When you see children on the road or next to it:
- 134When travelling through areas with a large number of pedestrians, the driver must:
- 135When you see elderly people on the road or near it, you need to:
- 136If you notice a pedestrian with signs of alcohol intoxication travelling along the edge of the carriageway, it is necessary to:
- 137When approaching a pedestrian crossing at which there are no pedestrians, you:
- 138When passing by parked vehicles, it is necessary to:
- 139While travelling, you encountered an aggressive driving style of the vehicle travelling ahead. You must:
- 140While travelling at night, it is necessary to:
- 141Which of the following statements best describes you as a safe driver?
- 142If, during heavy rain, visibility suddenly worsens, you should:
- 143What must be remembered if you are planning a long trip:
- 144You want to pass a cyclist. What must you take into account when estimating the lateral clearance?
- 145How is the speed of his car perceived by the driver in the case of prolonged travel on a level road at high speed?
- 146Which driving style will ensure the lowest fuel consumption?
- 147During hours of darkness and in overcast weather, the speed of an oncoming car appears to be:
- 148Relative to which road-marking line is it safest to monitor the position of your car when passing oncoming traffic during the hours of darkness?
- 149The braking distance on the road immediately after rain:
- 150While travelling in the traffic flow, a driver who was travelling in the adjacent lane abruptly changed lanes into your lane, forcing you to brake. What must you do in this situation?
- 151The worse the visibility, the lower the travel speed must be:
- 152The worse the visibility, the higher the travel speed must be:
- 153Is the driver allowed to open the vehicle’s doors before it comes to a complete stop?
- 154Are passengers allowed to open the vehicle’s doors before it stops?
- 155How must you act in a situation when approaching a bus that is picking up or dropping off organized groups of children?
- 156In this situation, the greatest attention should be focused on the zone:
- 157In this case, the greatest danger is concentrated in:
- 158In this case, when an oncoming car appears, the driver of the white one must:
- 159Why must the speed of novice drivers be lower than that of other drivers?
- 160Looking at zone C in this case, I must take into account that:
- 161A cyclist is travelling ahead of you who keeps braking sharply. You:
- 162When opening the vehicle’s door on the carriageway side, what should you pay attention to?
- 163Is a driver whose driving experience is less than two years required to attach the corresponding identification sign to the car?
- 164If you are travelling straight ahead on the green traffic-light signal, do you need to reduce speed in this case?
- 165You are approaching a pedestrian crossing on the approaches to which, and directly on it, there are no pedestrians. May you proceed without reducing speed?
- 166Is the driver of the grey car allowed to stop at this location?
- 167Must you stop in this case if the driver of an oncoming car, without making sure the manoeuvre is safe, makes a left turn?
- 168Do you need to increase the lateral clearance when approaching a truck?
- 169When travelling straight ahead in this case, must you take into account that the cyclist may start moving at any moment?
- 170Do you need to reduce speed when passing by the pedestrian in this case?
- 171Which factors can lead to blinding of the driver?