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Traffic signs
Traffic rules
Nepal
True/false 17 Nepal 15 Car controls 109 Dashboard lights 40 Priority rules 9 Pedestrians 19 Cyclists 20 Show all 582
Why should you avoid stopping in a blind spot of a large vehicle?

401. Why should you avoid stopping in a blind spot of a large vehicle?

✓ The driver may not be able to see you.
Blind spots only matter when a vehicle is reversing.
Large vehicles always have priority when changing lanes.
The driver can always see you in the mirrors.

Large vehicles have bigger blind spots. If you stop where the driver cannot see you, you may be at risk when the vehicle moves or turns.

Vehicle positioned in a large vehicle's blind spot
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Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

402. Why should the seat-belt height be adjusted correctly?

To increase the length of the lap belt.
To make the belt easier to unfasten.
✓ To position the shoulder belt correctly across the body.
To prevent the seat from moving.

The seat-belt height adjustment helps position the shoulder belt correctly across the chest and shoulder. It should not run across the neck or under the arm.

Height adjustment for the shoulder section of a seat belt
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What should you do if fuel spills while you are refuelling?

403. What should you do if fuel spills while you are refuelling?

Continue filling the tank and clean it up afterwards.
Start the engine and move the vehicle immediately.
✓ Stop refuelling, avoid ignition sources, and alert station staff.
Ignore the spill if only a small amount escaped.

If fuel is spilled, stop refuelling immediately and keep flames, sparks, and other ignition sources away. Do not start the vehicle until the situation is safe. Alert filling-station staff and follow their instructions for dealing with the spill.

Fuel spilled during refuelling
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What should you do if the brake pedal feels unusually soft?

404. What should you do if the brake pedal feels unusually soft?

Press the accelerator harder before braking.
Use only the parking brake while driving.
✓ Stop safely and have the braking system inspected.
Reduce the tyre pressure to improve braking.

A soft brake pedal or increased stopping distance may indicate a serious brake fault. Do not continue driving normally until the system has been checked.

Brake-pedal check for a possible braking fault
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

405. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Fan speed.
Front windscreen demister.
Rear window demister.
✓ Air conditioning.

The A/C symbol controls the vehicle's air-conditioning system. Air conditioning can cool and dehumidify the air inside the vehicle, which can also help clear mist from the windows.

Air-conditioning control with the A/C symbol
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What is the purpose of cruise control?

406. What is the purpose of cruise control?

To steer the vehicle automatically.
To prevent the vehicle from exceeding any speed limit.
To keep a fixed distance from the vehicle ahead.
✓ To maintain a selected speed without continuous accelerator use.

Cruise control can maintain a selected speed without the driver continuously pressing the accelerator. The driver must remain attentive and ready to brake or take control when necessary.

Vehicle cruise-control buttons and symbol
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What should you do if your vehicle breaks down inside a road tunnel?

407. What should you do if your vehicle breaks down inside a road tunnel?

Make a U-turn and drive toward the nearest exit.
Reverse toward the tunnel entrance if traffic is light.
Leave the vehicle and walk along the road to find help.
✓ Move aside if possible, use hazard lights, and call for assistance.

If possible, stop in an emergency bay or another safe place and use the hazard lights. Contact tunnel control using an emergency telephone or other available assistance system, and follow the tunnel signs and instructions.

Broken-down vehicle inside a road tunnel
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How should cyclists cross railway or tram tracks?

408. How should cyclists cross railway or tram tracks?

Follow the rails briefly before crossing them.
✓ Cross at a safe angle, as close to perpendicular as possible.
Brake firmly while the front wheel is on the rail.
Keep the wheels parallel with the rails while crossing.

A bicycle wheel can become trapped in a rail groove. Crossing at a wider angle reduces this risk.

Cyclist crossing rails in the road
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What should you do before driving through a puddle?

409. What should you do before driving through a puddle?

✓ Slow down and check that it is safe.
Brake firmly while driving through the water.
Maintain your normal speed if the road looks clear.
Accelerate so you spend less time in the water.

Large puddles can hide holes, reduce grip, or cause water to splash onto pedestrians or other vehicles. Slow down and proceed carefully.

Vehicle approaching a puddle on the road
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What should you do when passing a horse rider?

410. What should you do when passing a horse rider?

✓ Slow down and give plenty of space.
Accelerate while passing to get past quickly.
Flash your headlights before moving alongside.
Sound your horn so the rider knows you are passing.

Horses can be startled by noise or sudden movement. Slow down, pass carefully, and leave enough space.

Vehicle passing a horse and rider
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What is the purpose of the anti-dazzle control on the rear-view mirror?

411. What is the purpose of the anti-dazzle control on the rear-view mirror?

To activate the reversing camera.
To heat the rear window.
To adjust the exterior mirrors.
✓ To reduce glare from headlights behind.

The anti-dazzle setting reduces glare from the headlights of vehicles behind, helping the driver maintain a clear view without being dazzled.

Anti-dazzle control on an interior rear-view mirror
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

412. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low washer fluid.
Charging-system warning.
✓ Low fuel level.
Low engine oil.

This symbol indicates that the fuel level is low. Refuel soon to reduce the risk of running out of fuel.

Low-fuel warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you keep a dog on a leash near traffic?

413. Why should you keep a dog on a leash near traffic?

To give the dog priority when crossing the road.
To make it easier for drivers to hear the dog.
✓ To prevent it from suddenly running into the road.
To make approaching vehicles drive more slowly.

Dogs can react unpredictably to vehicles, people, noises, or other animals. Keeping a dog under close control on a leash near traffic reduces the risk of it suddenly entering the road and endangering itself or other road users.

Pedestrian keeping a dog on a leash near traffic
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What should you avoid if your vehicle starts to skid?

414. What should you avoid if your vehicle starts to skid?

Stay calm and maintain control.
✓ Sudden braking, acceleration, or sharp steering.
Allow the tyres time to regain grip.
Look where you want the vehicle to go.

Sudden braking, acceleration, or steering can make a skid worse. Stay calm and use smooth controls while the tyres regain grip.

Vehicle beginning to skid
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What is the main purpose of a booster seat?

415. What is the main purpose of a booster seat?

To move the child closer to the front seats.
✓ To position the vehicle seat belt correctly on the child.
To make the child high enough to see through the windscreen.
To allow the child to sit without wearing a seat belt.

A booster seat raises and positions a child so the vehicle seat belt fits correctly. The lap belt should sit low across the hips and the shoulder belt should pass across the chest and shoulder, rather than the neck or abdomen.

Child seated in a booster with a vehicle seat belt
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What should you do when approaching a stop sign?

416. What should you do when approaching a stop sign?

Slow down and stop only if traffic is approaching.
Stop only after entering the junction.
✓ Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
Proceed if the vehicle ahead has already stopped.

A stop sign requires you to come to a complete stop at the required position. Check carefully for other road users and proceed only when it is safe.

Vehicle approaching a stop sign
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What should you do if you are unsure who has priority at a junction?

417. What should you do if you are unsure who has priority at a junction?

Proceed if the other driver appears to be slowing down.
✓ Slow down and proceed only when it is safe.
Enter slowly so the other driver has time to react.
Check only the direction that normally has priority.

If priority is unclear, reduce speed, observe carefully, and avoid entering the junction until you are sure it is safe.

Vehicles approaching a junction with uncertain priority
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What do the + and − controls normally adjust when the speed limiter is active?

418. What do the + and − controls normally adjust when the speed limiter is active?

The engine idle speed.
The transmission gear.
✓ The selected maximum speed.
The following distance.

When the speed limiter is active, the + and − controls normally increase or decrease the selected maximum speed. The exact adjustment steps can vary between vehicles.

Plus and minus controls for the speed limiter
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Why should you leave extra space behind a motorcycle?

419. Why should you leave extra space behind a motorcycle?

Motorcycles need less space to stop than cars.
Motorcyclists cannot see vehicles directly behind them.
Following closely makes it easier to overtake safely.
✓ Motorcycles can slow down quickly and are more vulnerable.

Motorcyclists are more exposed than car drivers. Extra following distance gives you more time to react safely.

Following distance behind a motorcycle
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What should you do before driving with a load?

420. What should you do before driving with a load?

Leave light items loose for short journeys.
Place heavy items on top of lighter items.
✓ Make sure it is properly secured and cannot move or fall.
Secure only the heaviest items.

An unsecured load can shift, affect vehicle control, or fall into the road. Check that everything is safely restrained before moving.

Checking a vehicle's load before setting off
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What should you do if your main beam could dazzle another driver?

421. What should you do if your main beam could dazzle another driver?

Move farther from the centre and keep the main beam on.
Keep the main beam on unless the other driver flashes you.
Flash the main beam briefly before passing.
✓ Switch to dipped headlights.

Main beam can dazzle other road users and reduce their visibility. Switch to dipped headlights whenever your main beam could dazzle another driver.

Headlight glare affecting another road user
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Which side is normally used for overtaking in Nepal?

422. Which side is normally used for overtaking in Nepal?

Left-hand side.
✓ Right-hand side.

Drivers normally overtake on the right-hand side in Nepal.

Vehicle overtaking on the right
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Why should you hold the steering wheel firmly during strong gusts?

423. Why should you hold the steering wheel firmly during strong gusts?

To make the power steering work better.
✓ To maintain control if the vehicle is pushed.
To improve tyre grip.
To keep the suspension level.

A firm but relaxed grip helps you respond safely to sudden changes caused by wind.

Driver holding the steering wheel during strong gusts
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Where should you normally wait after a breakdown on a high-speed road?

424. Where should you normally wait after a breakdown on a high-speed road?

Immediately behind the vehicle so you remain visible.
Between the vehicle and the safety barrier.
In front of the vehicle while facing approaching traffic.
✓ Behind a safety barrier and well away from the vehicle and traffic.

A stationary vehicle can be struck by passing traffic. Waiting behind a barrier provides better protection.

People waiting behind a safety barrier after a breakdown
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Why should you use a lower gear when driving downhill?

425. Why should you use a lower gear when driving downhill?

It allows the vehicle to coast more freely.
It makes the steering lighter on descents.
✓ It helps control speed using engine braking.
It increases tyre grip on steep roads.

Engine braking helps prevent the vehicle from gaining too much speed and reduces strain on the brakes.

Lower-gear selection for a downhill road
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

426. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Electronic stability control.
Low tyre pressure.
✓ Four-wheel-drive system.
Differential lock.

This symbol relates to the vehicle's four-wheel-drive system, which can transmit power to all four wheels. The exact symbol and operating modes vary between vehicles.

Four-wheel-drive system symbol on the dashboard
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Why should you not use water on a fire involving live electrical equipment?

427. Why should you not use water on a fire involving live electrical equipment?

Water prevents the power supply from switching off.
Water makes electrical cables harder to disconnect.
Water can cause the battery to charge more quickly.
✓ Water can conduct electricity and create an electric-shock hazard.

Do not use water on a fire involving energised electrical equipment, because water can conduct electricity and create a serious electric-shock hazard. Keep clear, disconnect the power only if it is safe to do so, and call the emergency services. Use only a suitable fire extinguisher if it is safe and you know how to use it.

Fire involving live electrical equipment
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What should you do before turning across a cycle lane?

428. What should you do before turning across a cycle lane?

Ignore the cycle lane if you are signalling.
Turn quickly before cyclists reach the junction.
✓ Check mirrors and blind spots carefully for cyclists.
Sound your horn and turn immediately.

Cyclists may be beside or behind you when you turn. Check mirrors and blind spots, signal clearly, and turn only when it is safe.

Vehicle preparing to turn across a cycle lane
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

429. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Exterior-light failure.
Dipped headlights.
Engine-management warning.
Rear fog lights.

This symbol indicates a possible failure of an exterior vehicle light, such as a headlight, tail light, brake light or indicator. Check the vehicle's exterior lights and replace or repair any faulty light.

Exterior-light failure warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do when driving near animals?

430. What should you do when driving near animals?

Maintain speed if they remain beside the road.
Move closer so you can pass before they react.
Flash your headlights repeatedly to warn them.
✓ Slow down and be ready to stop.

Animals can move unpredictably. Slow down, stay alert, and be prepared to stop safely.

Animals near moving road traffic
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What is the button on a manual handbrake lever used for?

431. What is the button on a manual handbrake lever used for?

To apply the service brakes.
To unlock the steering.
✓ To release the handbrake mechanism.
To select reverse gear.

To release a manual handbrake, pull the lever up slightly, press and hold the release button, then lower the lever under control.

Release button on a manual handbrake lever
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What should a designated driver do?

432. What should a designated driver do?

✓ Remain alcohol-free for the entire journey.
Drink only low-alcohol drinks.
Drink only a small amount with food.
Stop drinking shortly before driving.

A designated driver should remain sober so they can drive safely and respond properly to traffic conditions.

Alcohol-free designated driver for a journey
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Should motorcyclists wear protective clothing?

433. Should motorcyclists wear protective clothing?

✓ Yes, it can reduce injuries from falls and contact with the road.
No, a helmet provides enough protection on its own.
Yes, but only when riding on motorways.
No, protective clothing is only needed in bad weather.

Motorcyclists should wear protective clothing because it can reduce injuries from falls, impacts and sliding on the road. Suitable jackets, trousers, gloves and boots provide additional protection, but they do not replace a securely fitted helmet or safe riding.

Motorcyclist wearing protective riding clothing
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Why should you avoid driving too close to the edge of the road?

434. Why should you avoid driving too close to the edge of the road?

It can make your speed harder to judge.
✓ The edge may be uneven or weak.
It can make the steering require more effort.
It can make oncoming traffic harder to see.

Road edges can be soft, uneven, or damaged. Driving too close to the edge can reduce control or cause the vehicle to leave the road.

Vehicle travelling close to the road edge
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When should a passenger get on or off a motorcycle?

435. When should a passenger get on or off a motorcycle?

Before the rider has balanced the motorcycle.
✓ When the motorcycle is stationary and the rider is ready.
While the motorcycle is moving slowly.
Whenever the passenger feels ready.

A passenger getting on or off can shift the motorcycle's balance suddenly. The motorcycle should be stationary and stable, and the passenger should wait until the rider is ready and prepared to support the extra movement.

Passenger getting onto a stationary motorcycle
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What should you do if it is unsafe to leave a stranded vehicle?

436. What should you do if it is unsafe to leave a stranded vehicle?

Switch off all lights to preserve the battery.
Try to push the vehicle out of the traffic lane.
✓ Stay inside, use hazard lights, and call the emergency services.
Leave the vehicle and wait beside it for help.

If leaving the vehicle would put you in greater danger, remain restrained, make the vehicle visible, contact the emergency services, and follow their instructions.

Vehicle stranded among moving traffic
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Why should you leave extra following distance when towing?

437. Why should you leave extra following distance when towing?

To make the trailer easier to steer.
To reduce tyre wear on the towing vehicle.
To keep the trailer from moving side to side.
✓ Your vehicle combination may take longer to stop.

Towing adds weight and can increase stopping distance. Extra space gives you more time to react and brake smoothly.

Vehicle towing a trailer behind other traffic
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What should you do before entering a roundabout?

438. What should you do before entering a roundabout?

Enter without giving way if you are going straight ahead.
✓ Slow down and give way when required.
Stop before every roundabout, even when it is clear.
Maintain your speed unless another vehicle blocks your path.

Before entering a roundabout, reduce your speed, observe traffic, and give way according to the local rules.

Vehicle approaching a roundabout
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What should you do if a motorcycle helmet visor is badly scratched?

439. What should you do if a motorcycle helmet visor is badly scratched?

Keep using it if the weather is dry.
Cover the scratches with clear tape.
✓ Replace it before riding.
Use it only during daylight.

A badly scratched or damaged visor can reduce or distort your view, especially in bright sunlight or at night. Replace a visor that no longer provides a clear, safe view and follow the helmet manufacturer's instructions.

Scratched visor on a motorcycle helmet
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What does the intermittent wiper interval control adjust?

440. What does the intermittent wiper interval control adjust?

✓ The time between wiper sweeps.
The speed of the rear wiper.
The amount of washer fluid sprayed.
The brightness of the dashboard.

The intermittent wiper interval control adjusts the time between windscreen-wiper sweeps, allowing the driver to match the wiping frequency to light rain or spray.

Interval adjustment for intermittent windscreen wiping
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When should you select R (Reverse) in an automatic vehicle?

441. When should you select R (Reverse) in an automatic vehicle?

Before pressing the brake pedal.
✓ After the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
While the vehicle is still moving forward slowly.
Whenever you want to reduce speed.

Select R (Reverse) only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Selecting Reverse while the vehicle is still moving forward can damage the transmission.

Selecting Reverse in a stationary automatic vehicle
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How should you approach a sharp bend on a mountain road?

442. How should you approach a sharp bend on a mountain road?

✓ Reduce speed before the bend and remain in your lane.
Overtake just before entering the bend.
Accelerate through the bend to maintain momentum.
Move toward the centre of the road for a better view.

Mountain bends may hide oncoming vehicles, cyclists, animals, or debris. Slow down before entering and keep a safe road position.

Sharp bend on a mountain road
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Can coffee, energy drinks, fresh air, or loud music replace proper rest when you are tired?

443. Can coffee, energy drinks, fresh air, or loud music replace proper rest when you are tired?

✓ No, they may only increase alertness temporarily.
Yes, if you use several of them together.
Only coffee can replace proper rest.
Yes, but only during daylight.

Coffee, energy drinks, fresh air, or loud music may make you feel more alert for a short time, but they do not remove fatigue. If you are too tired to drive safely, stop somewhere safe and get proper rest.

Stimulant drinks and driver tiredness
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

444. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

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

This symbol indicates the rear window demister. It heats the rear window to help clear condensation, mist or frost and improve visibility.

Rear-window demister symbol on the dashboard
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Why should a seat belt not be twisted when worn?

445. Why should a seat belt not be twisted when worn?

A twisted belt makes the brakes less effective.
A flat belt makes the seat easier to adjust.
✓ A flat belt spreads collision forces more effectively.
A twisted belt prevents the airbags from working.

A seat belt should lie flat against the body without twists. A twisted belt concentrates force over a smaller area and may provide less effective protection in a collision.

Twisted seat belt across an occupant's body
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Why should you avoid remaining beside a large vehicle on a motorway?

446. Why should you avoid remaining beside a large vehicle on a motorway?

Large vehicles cannot change lanes at motorway speeds.
Their tyres may reduce the motorway speed limit.
Driving beside them improves your view of the road ahead.
✓ You may remain in its blind spot and have less room to escape.

Large vehicles have significant blind spots. Avoid travelling alongside them longer than necessary.

Vehicle alongside a large vehicle on a motorway
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Why should you leave extra space behind a vehicle climbing a steep hill?

447. Why should you leave extra space behind a vehicle climbing a steep hill?

It must always stop before reaching the top.
Its engine may become louder on the hill.
✓ It may slow down suddenly or roll backward.
Its tyres may warm up more quickly.

Vehicles may lose speed or briefly roll backward when starting on a steep incline. Extra space gives you more time to react.

Vehicle following another up a steep hill
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What should you do after fitting a temporary spare wheel?

448. What should you do after fitting a temporary spare wheel?

✓ Follow its speed and distance restrictions and replace it as soon as possible.
Ignore its speed restriction on short journeys.
Drive normally if the vehicle feels stable.
Use it as a permanent replacement if it looks undamaged.

Temporary spare wheels may have limited speed, distance, and handling capabilities. Arrange a proper repair or replacement promptly.

Temporary spare wheel fitted to a vehicle
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What should you do if you are approaching an animal-drawn vehicle?

449. What should you do if you are approaching an animal-drawn vehicle?

✓ Slow down and pass carefully with plenty of space.
Overtake quickly before the animal changes direction.
Sound your horn so the driver notices you.
Drive close behind until there is room to pass.

Animals can be startled by noise or sudden movement. Reduce speed, keep distance, and pass only when it is safe.

Vehicle approaching an animal-drawn vehicle
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Why should you adjust the seat and mirrors correctly before driving?

450. Why should you adjust the seat and mirrors correctly before driving?

To improve the grip of the tyres.
To reduce the vehicle's stopping distance.
To make blind spots disappear completely.
✓ To maintain good control and a clear view around the vehicle.

A correct driving position helps you operate the pedals and steering comfortably and maintain proper control. Correctly adjusted mirrors improve your view around the vehicle and help reduce blind spots. Adjust both before starting your journey.

Adjusting the driving position and mirrors before a journey
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