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Nepal
True/false 17 Nepal 15 Car controls 109 Dashboard lights 40 Priority rules 9 Pedestrians 19 Cyclists 20 Show all 582
What should you do if a large animal suddenly enters your path?

1. What should you do if a large animal suddenly enters your path?

Swerve sharply into another lane.
✓ Brake firmly while keeping control of the vehicle.
Release the steering wheel and brake hard.
Turn suddenly toward the roadside.

If a large animal enters the road, brake firmly while keeping the vehicle under control. Avoid sudden swerving, as this can cause you to lose control or collide with other traffic.

Large animal entering a vehicle's path
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What should you do around a damaged electric or hybrid vehicle?

2. What should you do around a damaged electric or hybrid vehicle?

Disconnect exposed electrical components yourself.
✓ Keep clear of damaged high-voltage components and call trained assistance.
Move damaged high-voltage parts away from the road.
Inspect damaged cables closely before calling for help.

Electric and hybrid vehicles can contain dangerous high-voltage systems. Do not touch damaged cables, batteries, or electrical components.

Damaged electric vehicle and high-voltage safety risks
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

3. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Rear window demister.
✓ Front windscreen demister.
Air conditioning.
Windscreen washer.

This symbol indicates the front windscreen demister. It directs airflow towards the windscreen to help clear condensation, mist or frost and restore a clear view.

Front windscreen demister symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

4. What should you do if an EV charging cable or connector is damaged?

✓ Do not use it, and report or arrange repair of the damage.
Use it if the vehicle still begins charging.
Reduce the charging power and continue using it.
Cover the damaged area and continue charging.

Do not use a damaged charging cable or connector. Damage can create a risk of electric shock, overheating, or fire. Use suitable undamaged charging equipment and report the fault or arrange professional repair or replacement.

Damaged electric-vehicle charging cable or connector
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What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

5. What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

Accelerate slightly to warm the tyre.
✓ Reduce speed and stop safely to check the tyres.
Continue until the warning light goes out by itself.
Brake firmly to test whether the tyre still has grip.

A pressure loss or damaged tyre can affect steering and braking. If the tyre-pressure warning appears together with a change in handling, it may indicate a serious tyre problem. Stop safely and inspect the tyres before continuing.

Tyre-pressure warning and a tyre inspection
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Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

6. Why should headlights, indicators, and other exterior lights be kept clean and working?

They make the vehicle use less fuel.
They prevent the windscreen from misting.
✓ They help you see, be seen, and communicate your intentions.
They improve braking performance in poor weather.

Dirty or faulty lights reduce visibility and make it harder for other road users to understand when you are braking, turning, reversing, or changing position.

Checking and cleaning a vehicle's exterior lights
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How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

7. How should a motorcyclist brake in an emergency?

Steer sharply while braking hard.
Grab the front brake as suddenly as possible.
Release both brakes before stopping.
✓ Apply both brakes firmly and progressively.

During emergency braking, use both brakes firmly and progressively while keeping the motorcycle as upright and stable as practical. Avoid sudden steering. If ABS is fitted, maintain firm braking pressure and allow the system to work.

Motorcyclist making an emergency stop
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Why should you look well ahead while driving?

8. Why should you look well ahead while driving?

To avoid checking your mirrors as often.
To maintain the same speed in every situation.
✓ To identify developing hazards early and gain more time to react.
To follow the vehicle ahead more closely.

Looking well ahead helps you identify developing hazards early, such as slowing traffic, pedestrians, junctions, or changing road conditions. Earlier detection gives you more time to assess the situation and respond smoothly and safely.

Driver observing the road and traffic ahead
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What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

9. What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

✓ That the gearbox is in neutral and the clutch is pressed.
That reverse gear is selected.
That first gear is selected and the accelerator is pressed.
That the parking brake is released.

Before starting a manual vehicle, make sure the gearbox is in neutral and press the clutch pedal. This helps prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly when the engine starts.

Clutch and gear checks before starting a manual vehicle
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What should you do when temporary traffic lights show red?

10. What should you do when temporary traffic lights show red?

Proceed if no road workers are visible.
✓ Stop before the signal or temporary stop line.
Follow the vehicle ahead through the signal.
Continue if the road ahead appears clear.

Temporary traffic signals must be obeyed like permanent signals. Stop and wait until you are permitted to continue.

Red signal on temporary roadworks traffic lights
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What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

11. What should you expect when leaving a tunnel in bright sunlight?

The road surface becoming more slippery.
The brakes becoming more powerful.
The speed limit automatically increasing.
✓ Temporary glare and reduced visibility.

Your eyes may need time to adjust from the darker tunnel to bright daylight. Reduce speed if necessary and remain alert.

Bright sunlight at the exit of a road tunnel
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Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

12. Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

It can switch off the air conditioning.
It can overheat the engine.
It can reduce tyre pressure.
✓ It can cause the windows to mist.

Using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions can allow moisture to build up inside the vehicle and increase window misting, especially when the air conditioning is not dehumidifying the air. Switching to fresh outside air can help clear condensation.

Air-recirculation setting and misted vehicle windows
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Which gear is used to drive a manual vehicle backwards?

13. Which gear is used to drive a manual vehicle backwards?

✓ R (Reverse).
1st gear.
Neutral.
2nd gear.

Select R (Reverse) when you need to drive a manual vehicle backwards. The vehicle should be stationary before Reverse is selected.

Manual gear lever and gear-selection pattern
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What wording is commonly shown on give-way signs in Nepal?

14. What wording is commonly shown on give-way signs in Nepal?

STOP.
YIELD.
✓ No wording.
GIVE WAY.

Give-way signs in Nepal normally use the inverted triangular symbol without wording.

Wording used on give-way and yield signs
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Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

15. Why should unnecessary engine idling be avoided?

It always causes the engine to overheat.
It immediately damages the brakes.
✓ It uses fuel without moving the vehicle.
It prevents the battery from charging.

An idling combustion engine uses fuel while the vehicle is stationary. Avoid unnecessary idling where it is safe and appropriate to switch the engine off, taking account of the vehicle manufacturer's instructions and local rules.

Stationary vehicle with its engine idling
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What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

16. What should you do if a friend who has been drinking wants to drive?

Let them drive slowly on quiet roads.
Follow them home in another vehicle.
Let them drive if they say they feel sober.
✓ Encourage them not to drive and arrange safe transport.

Preventing an impaired person from driving can protect them, their passengers, and other road users. Arrange a sober driver, taxi, public transport, or accommodation.

Friends discussing safe transport after drinking
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What should you do when a bus signals to pull away from a bus stop?

17. What should you do when a bus signals to pull away from a bus stop?

Drive closely beside the bus to prevent it moving out.
✓ Slow down and be prepared to let it move out when safe.
Ignore the signal until the bus starts moving.
Accelerate and pass before the bus moves out.

Buses may pull away after picking up passengers. Slow down, check the traffic situation, and allow space when it is safe.

Bus signalling to pull away from a stop
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What should you do if you see smoke or fire inside a tunnel?

18. What should you do if you see smoke or fire inside a tunnel?

Keep driving normally unless the tunnel is completely blocked.
✓ Follow tunnel instructions and leave the tunnel if it is safe to do so.
Reverse toward the entrance without checking behind.
Stay inside the vehicle and wait for the smoke to clear.

If it is safe to drive out of the tunnel, do so. If you cannot continue safely, stop, switch off the engine, leave the vehicle, and use the marked emergency exits or refuge routes. Follow tunnel-control instructions.

Smoke inside a road tunnel
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What should you do if passengers are distracting you while driving?

19. What should you do if passengers are distracting you while driving?

Drive faster so you can finish the journey sooner.
Continue the conversation while watching the road.
Ignore the traffic until the distraction has passed.
✓ Ask them to stop and keep your attention on the road.

Passengers can reduce a driver's attention and concentration. If their behaviour becomes distracting, ask them to stop and keep your focus on driving. If necessary, stop somewhere safe before dealing with the situation.

Passengers distracting a driver
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Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

20. Why should you avoid sudden steering movements on snow or ice?

They increase fuel consumption.
They make the steering wheel harder to turn.
They reduce the effectiveness of the headlights.
✓ They can cause the tyres to lose grip and the vehicle to skid.

Abrupt steering can overwhelm the limited grip available on a slippery surface. Steering smoothly helps keep the vehicle stable.

Steering a vehicle on a snowy road
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

21. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Charging-system warning.
Engine-temperature warning.
Oil-pressure warning.
Engine-management warning.

This symbol indicates a problem with the vehicle's charging system. If it remains illuminated while the engine is running, the battery may not be charging correctly because of a fault with the alternator, battery, wiring, or related components.

Charging-system warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you leave extra space when passing road workers?

22. Why should you leave extra space when passing road workers?

✓ They may be working close to moving traffic.
To avoid damaging temporary road markings.
Road workers are protected by the construction barriers.
Road workers always have priority over passing traffic.

Workers may be only a short distance from passing vehicles. Reduce speed and leave as much safe space as possible.

Vehicle passing workers close to the road
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Why should you slow down before a sharp bend?

23. Why should you slow down before a sharp bend?

To make the bend easier to see from a distance.
To reduce fuel consumption.
To prevent other vehicles from overtaking.
✓ To keep control of the vehicle.

Sharp bends reduce your view and can make the vehicle harder to control, so you should slow down before entering the bend.

Vehicle approaching a sharp bend
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

24. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Automatic start-stop system.
Lane-departure warning.
✓ Adaptive cruise control.
Electronic stability control.

This symbol relates to adaptive cruise control (ACC). The system can maintain a selected speed and automatically adjust the vehicle's speed to help maintain a set distance from traffic ahead.

Adaptive cruise-control symbol on the dashboard
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

25. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Parking assistance.
Electronic stability control.
Automatic emergency braking.
Adaptive cruise control.

This symbol relates to the vehicle's parking assistance system. Depending on the vehicle, the system may use sensors or cameras to detect obstacles and assist the driver while parking.

Parking-assistance symbol on the dashboard
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What should you check after fitting a child restraint?

26. What should you check after fitting a child restraint?

✓ That it is securely installed and correctly fitted.
That the child can easily loosen the harness.
That the restraint is tilted as far back as possible.
That the restraint can move freely on the seat.

A child restraint should be installed securely and used according to the manufacturer's instructions. Check that the seat is firmly attached, the belt or ISOFIX connection is correct, and the child is restrained properly before driving.

Checking the installation of a child car seat
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What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

27. What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

Close all helmet vents completely.
Wipe the inside of the visor while riding.
✓ Reduce speed and clear the visor safely.
Keep riding at the same speed until it clears.

A fogged visor can seriously reduce your view of the road. Reduce speed and use the helmet's ventilation, demisting or anti-fog features where available. If you cannot restore a clear view safely, stop in a safe place before continuing.

Misted visor on a motorcycle helmet
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What should you consider before selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle?

28. What should you consider before selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle?

Whether the headlights are switched on.
Whether the parking brake is applied.
✓ Whether the vehicle's speed is suitable for the lower gear.
Whether the steering wheel is centred.

Before selecting a lower gear, make sure the vehicle's speed is suitable for that gear. Selecting too low a gear at excessive speed can cause harsh engine braking and place unnecessary stress on the drivetrain.

Selecting a lower gear in a manual vehicle
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What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

29. What should you do after hitting a deep pothole hard?

✓ Check for tyre or wheel damage when it is safe to stop.
Continue driving normally if the tyre still looks inflated.
Brake sharply to check whether the wheels are damaged.
Increase speed to see whether the steering remains stable.

A hard impact with a pothole can damage tyres, wheel rims, steering, suspension, or wheel alignment. When it is safe to stop, inspect the tyres and wheels and pay attention to unusual vibration, pulling, or steering changes. Have the vehicle checked if you suspect damage.

Checking a tyre and wheel after hitting a pothole
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What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

30. What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

✓ Return to the normal driving lane when it is safe.
Slow down before returning to the normal lane.
Remain in the overtaking lane until another vehicle approaches.
Move back immediately in front of the vehicle you passed.

After overtaking, return to the normal driving lane when you have passed the other vehicle by a safe distance. Check your mirrors, signal when appropriate, and avoid moving back too soon.

Vehicle returning to its lane after overtaking
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What should cyclists do after a collision or hard fall?

31. What should cyclists do after a collision or hard fall?

✓ Check yourself and inspect the bicycle before riding again.
Continue if you feel fine and the bicycle looks normal.
Check only the parts that were directly involved in the fall.
Check only the bicycle and ignore minor injuries.

A fall can damage the brakes, wheels, frame, handlebars, or helmet. Injuries may also not be immediately obvious.

Checking a bicycle after a fall or collision
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Why should you reduce speed in fog?

32. Why should you reduce speed in fog?

To prevent the windscreen from misting.
To reduce vehicle emissions.
✓ Because you have less time to react to hazards you cannot see.
To reduce fuel consumption.

Fog can hide obstacles, pedestrians, and other vehicles. Lower speed gives you more time to react.

Fog limiting a driver's view ahead
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What is important when raising a vehicle with its jack?

33. What is important when raising a vehicle with its jack?

Place the jack on soft ground to prevent floor damage.
Raise the vehicle before applying the parking brake.
Work underneath if the jack appears stable.
✓ Use the correct jacking point and never go underneath a vehicle on a jack.

A jack can slip or fail if it is incorrectly positioned. Secure the vehicle and use additional approved supports before working underneath it.

Vehicle raised at a jacking point for a wheel change
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Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

34. Why should you avoid changing lanes inside an intersection?

It can make it harder to maintain a steady speed.
✓ It can confuse other road users and increase collision risk.
It can make your route through the junction longer.
It can reduce the effectiveness of your indicators.

Changing lanes inside an intersection can surprise drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. It is safer to choose the correct lane before entering.

Vehicle changing lanes within a junction
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Why should you be prepared for changing conditions on mountain roads?

35. Why should you be prepared for changing conditions on mountain roads?

✓ Weather, visibility, and road conditions can change quickly.
Vehicles automatically lose engine power in the mountains.
Mountain roads always have the same weather.
Road signs become less important at higher elevations.

Fog, rain, snow, ice, falling rocks, and strong winds can develop rapidly in mountainous areas.

Changing visibility and weather on a mountain road
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What can selecting a lower gear provide in a manual vehicle?

36. What can selecting a lower gear provide in a manual vehicle?

A shorter steering ratio.
Automatic parking-brake operation.
Higher tyre pressure.
✓ Greater engine braking.

Selecting a suitable lower gear can increase engine braking, helping the vehicle slow or control its speed without relying entirely on the brakes.

Manual gear selection for engine braking
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How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

37. How should a three-point seat belt normally be worn during pregnancy?

Using only the lap section of the seat belt.
✓ With the lap belt low across the hips and the shoulder belt across the chest.
With the lap belt positioned across the abdomen.
Loosely fitted so it does not press against the body.

During pregnancy, a three-point seat belt should be worn correctly. The lap belt should sit low across the hips, below the abdomen, while the shoulder belt should pass across the chest and to the side of the abdomen. The belt should fit snugly and should not be placed behind the back or under the arm.

Seat-belt positioning during pregnancy
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What should you check before beginning a journey in severe winter weather?

38. What should you check before beginning a journey in severe winter weather?

Only whether you have enough fuel or charge.
Nothing extra if the vehicle has winter tyres.
Only whether the main roads have been cleared.
✓ The weather, road conditions, tyres, fuel or charge, and emergency supplies.

Check whether the journey is necessary and prepare for delays or changing conditions. Suitable tyres, sufficient fuel or charge, warm clothing, and basic emergency supplies may be important.

Preparing a vehicle for a winter journey
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What should you do before driving down a long, steep hill?

39. What should you do before driving down a long, steep hill?

Accelerate before the descent to maintain momentum.
Select a higher gear to reduce engine resistance.
✓ Reduce speed and select a suitable lower gear.
Rely mainly on continuous braking to control speed.

A lower gear helps control your speed and reduces the amount of continuous braking needed on a long descent.

Vehicle approaching a long, steep descent
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What is the best place to cross the road?

40. What is the best place to cross the road?

Near a bend if approaching traffic seems slow.
At a junction without checking for turning traffic.
Between parked vehicles if traffic appears quiet.
✓ At a designated crossing.

Use a designated crossing whenever possible. It is usually the safest place to cross the road.

Designated crossing for pedestrians
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How can you check that a manual gearbox is in neutral?

41. How can you check that a manual gearbox is in neutral?

✓ Move the gear lever gently from side to side.
Turn the steering wheel.
Press the accelerator pedal.
Pull up the parking brake.

When a manual gearbox is in neutral, the gear lever can normally be moved freely from side to side across the centre of the gear pattern. Check that neutral is selected before starting the engine when appropriate.

Checking neutral with a manual gear lever
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What should you do if you feel tired while driving?

42. What should you do if you feel tired while driving?

Turn up the radio to stay alert.
Drink coffee and continue without stopping.
Drive faster to reach your destination sooner.
✓ Stop in a safe place and take a break.

Driving while tired reduces concentration and reaction time. Stop somewhere safe and rest before continuing.

Tired driver taking a break from a journey
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Are motorcycle riders generally required to wear a helmet in Nepal?

43. Are motorcycle riders generally required to wear a helmet in Nepal?

✓ Yes.
No.

Motorcycle riders in Nepal are generally required to wear an approved helmet.

Motorcyclist wearing a protective helmet
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What should you do if a tyre has a deep cut, bulge, or exposed cords?

44. What should you do if a tyre has a deep cut, bulge, or exposed cords?

✓ Stop using the tyre and arrange professional inspection or replacement.
Increase the tyre pressure and continue driving.
Cover the damaged area and keep using the tyre.
Drive slowly until the next scheduled service.

Cuts, bulges, and exposed cords can indicate serious structural damage. The tyre may fail suddenly and should not be used normally.

Damaged vehicle tyre requiring inspection
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Why should you take extra care if oil or diesel is spilled on the road?

45. Why should you take extra care if oil or diesel is spilled on the road?

It can make the road surface much softer.
It can damage road markings immediately.
✓ It can make the road extremely slippery.
It can increase tyre pressure.

Oil, diesel and other fluids can create a very slippery road surface, particularly for motorcycles and bicycles. Reduce speed, avoid sudden braking or steering and keep the vehicle as stable as possible when crossing a contaminated area.

Oil or diesel spilled on a road surface
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What should you do if you approach slow-moving farm machinery?

46. What should you do if you approach slow-moving farm machinery?

Drive close behind until there is room to pass.
Use your horn so the driver moves aside.
Overtake even if the vehicle is signalling to turn.
✓ Keep a safe distance and overtake only when safe.

Farm machinery may be wide, slow, or turn unexpectedly. Keep distance and only overtake when you have a clear view and enough space.

Vehicle approaching slow-moving farm machinery
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Why should you remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

47. Why should you remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

To prevent the lenses from reflecting tunnel lights.
✓ Your eyes need to adjust to the lower light level.
Because tunnel lighting can damage dark lenses.
To prevent the automatic lights from switching on.

Dark sunglasses reduce the amount of light reaching your eyes and can make hazards inside a tunnel harder to see.

Driver removing sunglasses before entering a tunnel
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What should you do with a manual parking brake before driving away?

48. What should you do with a manual parking brake before driving away?

Apply it only after moving off.
✓ Release it fully.
Pull it up further.
Leave it partly applied.

The manual parking brake should be released fully before driving away. Driving with it partly applied can cause unnecessary brake wear and overheating.

Releasing a manual handbrake before driving away
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Why should you never leave a petrol or diesel engine running in an enclosed space?

49. Why should you never leave a petrol or diesel engine running in an enclosed space?

The cooling system can stop working.
The battery can become overcharged.
The tyres can lose pressure more quickly.
✓ Dangerous carbon monoxide can build up.

Exhaust gases from petrol and diesel engines can contain carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that can build up quickly in an enclosed or poorly ventilated space. Never leave the engine running inside a closed garage or similar area.

Running vehicle engine in an enclosed space
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What should you do if the service brakes fail while driving?

50. What should you do if the service brakes fail while driving?

Shift into neutral and let the vehicle coast to a stop.
Apply the parking brake suddenly at full force.
Continue slowly until the brakes begin working again.
✓ Reduce speed using other available braking methods and stop safely.

Remain calm, warn other road users, and use other available braking methods to reduce speed. This may include engine braking or a lower gear, and careful use of the parking or emergency brake according to the vehicle's design. Steer toward the safest available stopping area.

Vehicle braking-system failure while driving
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