QuizTraffic rulesRomania

This interesting quiz helps you test your knowledge in a clear and visual way. With easy multiple-choice questions, you can quickly build confidence and learn new facts while keeping it simple, interactive, and fun.


Why should you avoid braking hard on a curve?

351. Why should you avoid braking hard on a curve?

It can make the steering feel heavier.
✓ It can reduce control and increase the risk of skidding.
It can make the tyres grip the road more strongly.
It can increase tyre pressure during the turn.

Hard braking on a curve can upset the vehicle's balance and reduce grip. Slow down before the curve and steer smoothly.

Vehicle braking while negotiating a bend
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Why should the driver's floor mat be properly secured?

352. Why should the driver's floor mat be properly secured?

It could make the steering wheel harder to turn.
It could cause the tyres to lose pressure.
✓ It could slide forwards and interfere with the pedals.
It could prevent the seat belt from locking.

A loose or incorrectly fitted floor mat can move into the pedal area and interfere with the accelerator, brake, or clutch. Make sure the driver's floor mat is correctly fitted, secured, and does not obstruct any pedal.

Driver's floor mat near the pedals
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Which vehicle type is mainly associated with driving licence C?

353. Which vehicle type is mainly associated with driving licence C?

✓ Truck.
Motorcycle.
Moped.
Bus.

Driving licence C is mainly associated with trucks. Category C1 covers smaller heavy vehicles, C covers larger heavy vehicles, and C1E and CE allow heavier trailers.

Driving licence card for category C
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What should you do when traffic is merging from another lane?

354. What should you do when traffic is merging from another lane?

Maintain your speed and expect them to merge behind you.
Move closer to the vehicle ahead to keep your lane clear.
✓ Adjust your speed and leave space when safe.
Move into another lane without checking around you.

When traffic merges, good observation and speed control help vehicles join safely without sudden braking or conflict.

Vehicle merging from an adjacent lane
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What should you do before refuelling a petrol or diesel vehicle?

355. What should you do before refuelling a petrol or diesel vehicle?

Leave the engine running to protect the battery.
✓ Switch off the engine before starting to refuel.
Switch on the hazard lights while refuelling.
Keep the engine idling if the vehicle is outside.

Switch off the engine before refuelling. Fuel vapours are flammable, so avoid ignition sources and follow the safety instructions at the filling station. If fuel is spilled, do not start the vehicle until the situation has been made safe.

Vehicle at a pump before refuelling
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Why should you use headlights in poor visibility?

356. Why should you use headlights in poor visibility?

To reduce fuel consumption.
To make the brakes respond faster.
✓ To see better and be seen by others.
To prevent the tyres from slipping.

Headlights help you see the road and make your vehicle more visible to other road users in fog, rain, darkness, or poor weather.

Vehicle using headlights in reduced visibility
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What is the minimum age for a standard car driving licence in Romania?

357. What is the minimum age for a standard car driving licence in Romania?

✓ 18 years.
19 years.
16 years.
17 years.

The minimum age for a standard car driving licence in Romania is 18 years.

Minimum age for obtaining a car driving licence
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Why should you not overtake near the top of a hill?

358. Why should you not overtake near the top of a hill?

Hilltops usually have a slippery road surface.
Your engine loses power near the top of a hill.
✓ You may not see oncoming traffic or hidden hazards.
Vehicles ahead always have priority on hills.

Near the top of a hill, your view ahead is limited. Oncoming vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians, or obstacles may be hidden.

Hill crest hiding the road ahead
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Which vehicles are covered by driving licence C1?

359. Which vehicles are covered by driving licence C1?

Goods vehicles over 7,500 kg only.
Buses carrying more than eight passengers.
✓ Non-bus vehicles over 3,500 kg and up to 7,500 kg.
Vehicles up to 3,500 kg only.

Category C1 covers motor vehicles, other than buses, with a maximum authorised mass above 3,500 kg and not exceeding 7,500 kg. They may carry no more than eight passengers in addition to the driver and may tow a trailer up to 750 kg.

Goods vehicle covered by category C1
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Why should a motorcycle helmet be worn correctly and securely fastened?

360. Why should a motorcycle helmet be worn correctly and securely fastened?

To improve the rider's hearing in traffic.
✓ To reduce the risk of serious head injury in a collision.
To make the motorcycle easier to balance.
To prevent the motorcycle from skidding.

A correctly fitted and securely fastened motorcycle helmet helps protect the rider's head and can reduce the risk and severity of head injury in a collision or fall.

Motorcyclist wearing a securely fastened helmet
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

361. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

✓ Low tyre pressure.
Brake-system warning.
Engine-management warning.
Power-steering warning.

This symbol indicates that one or more tyres may have low pressure. Check the tyre pressures and inspect the tyres for damage or a puncture.

Tyre-pressure warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

362. What should you do if traffic ahead is blocking a junction?

✓ Wait until there is enough space to clear the junction.
Enter the junction and wait for traffic to move.
Follow the vehicle ahead into the junction.
Use the horn so traffic ahead moves forward.

Do not enter a junction if traffic ahead prevents you from clearing it safely. Waiting before the junction helps avoid blocking crossing traffic, pedestrians, cyclists, or other road users.

Queue of traffic blocking a junction
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How can parking too close to a junction affect visibility?

363. How can parking too close to a junction affect visibility?

It affects only the driver of the parked vehicle.
It improves visibility by slowing down traffic.
✓ It can block the view between road users.
It has no effect if the hazard lights are on.

Parking too close to a junction can block visibility. Drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians may have difficulty seeing each other in time.

Parked vehicle obstructing visibility near a junction
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Why should you avoid removing the coolant cap while the engine is hot?

364. Why should you avoid removing the coolant cap while the engine is hot?

The thermostat may become damaged.
The cooling fan could stop working.
The coolant level may become harder to read.
✓ Pressurised hot coolant may escape and cause serious burns.

A hot cooling system may remain under pressure. Allow the engine to cool and follow the manufacturer's instructions before checking or adding coolant.

Coolant cap and the risk of hot pressurised coolant
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

365. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Low washer fluid.
Charging-system warning.
Engine-temperature warning.
✓ Low fuel level.

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 remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

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

Because tunnel lighting can damage dark lenses.
To prevent the lenses from reflecting tunnel lights.
✓ Your eyes need to adjust to the lower light level.
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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Which vehicle combination is covered by driving licence D1E?

367. Which vehicle combination is covered by driving licence D1E?

A category D bus with a heavy trailer.
✓ A category D1 vehicle with a trailer over 750 kg.
Any minibus with any trailer.
A category D1 vehicle with a trailer up to 750 kg.

Category D1E covers combinations consisting of a category D1 vehicle and a trailer with a maximum authorised mass above 750 kg.

Minibus and trailer covered by category D1E
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What should you do when temporary traffic lights show red?

368. 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 check before starting a motorcycle journey?

369. What should you check before starting a motorcycle journey?

✓ Tyres, brakes, lights, steering, and controls.
Only the fuel level and mirrors.
Only the tyres if the journey is long.
Only the brakes and lights.

Before riding, carry out a basic safety check. Check the tyres, brakes, lights, steering and controls, and inspect the drive chain, belt or other drive components where applicable. Finding a problem before setting off can prevent a breakdown or loss of control.

Checking a motorcycle before a journey
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When should you select R (Reverse) in an automatic vehicle?

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

While the vehicle is still moving forward slowly.
✓ After the vehicle has come to a complete stop.
Before pressing the brake pedal.
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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You should always wear a seat belt, even on short trips.

371. You should always wear a seat belt, even on short trips.

✓ True.
False.

Seat belts reduce the risk of serious injury and should be worn on every trip, even short ones.

Driver wearing a seat belt for a car journey
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What should you do when entering a roundabout?

372. What should you do when entering a roundabout?

Enter if another driver appears to be slowing down.
✓ Slow down, give way when required, and enter only when safe.
Enter if there is space, even if other traffic must slow down.
Stop and wait until the roundabout is completely empty.

When approaching a roundabout, reduce your speed, observe traffic, follow the signs and local priority rules, and enter only when it is safe.

Vehicle at a roundabout entrance
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What should you do before using a pedestrian crossing?

373. What should you do before using a pedestrian crossing?

Cross as soon as the nearest vehicle starts slowing down.
Rely on the crossing markings to make every vehicle stop.
✓ Make sure it is safe to cross.
Cross once a driver makes eye contact with you.

Even at a pedestrian crossing, make sure approaching drivers have seen you and are able to stop before you cross.

Pedestrian checking traffic before using a crossing
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What can uneven tyre wear indicate?

374. What can uneven tyre wear indicate?

The vehicle has been driven mainly at low speeds.
The tyres are correctly inflated.
✓ Incorrect pressure, poor alignment, or a suspension or braking problem.
The tyres have reached normal operating temperature.

Uneven wear may result from incorrect tyre pressure, wheel misalignment, worn suspension parts, or a brake that is not releasing properly.

Uneven wear across a vehicle tyre
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What should you do after fitting a temporary spare wheel?

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

Use it as a permanent replacement if it looks undamaged.
Drive normally if the vehicle feels stable.
✓ Follow its speed and distance restrictions and replace it as soon as possible.
Increase its pressure to match the other tyres.

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 animals are gathered beside a narrow rural road?

376. What should you do if animals are gathered beside a narrow rural road?

✓ Reduce speed and pass only when there is enough space.
Maintain speed because the animals are beside the road.
Sound your horn so the animals move away.
Drive close to prevent them entering your lane.

Animals beside a narrow road may step into your path. Slow down and leave as much safe space as possible.

Animals gathered beside a narrow rural road
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What makes up the total stopping distance of a vehicle?

377. What makes up the total stopping distance of a vehicle?

✓ Reaction distance and braking distance.
Tyre distance and braking distance.
Visibility distance and reaction distance.
Braking distance and overtaking distance.

The total stopping distance consists of the distance travelled while the driver reacts to a hazard plus the distance travelled while the vehicle is braking to a stop.

Reaction and braking distances before a vehicle stops
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What licence is needed for a B vehicle towing a trailer up to 3,500 kg above 4,250 kg combined MAM?

378. What licence is needed for a B vehicle towing a trailer up to 3,500 kg above 4,250 kg combined MAM?

✓ Licence BE.
Licence C1.
Licence C1E.
Licence B with Code 96.

Category BE covers a category B towing vehicle with a trailer or semi-trailer having a maximum authorised mass of up to 3,500 kg. Category B with Code 96 is limited to combinations with a maximum authorised mass of up to 4,250 kg.

Car and trailer combination for category BE
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How should a disabled vehicle be towed?

379. How should a disabled vehicle be towed?

✓ Use approved towing points and a method permitted by local rules.
At the highest possible safe speed.
By attaching a rope to the bumper.
With nobody controlling the disabled vehicle.

Incorrect towing can damage the vehicle or cause loss of control. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and local rules, and use professional recovery when the correct procedure is uncertain.

Disabled vehicle being towed
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What colour is a stop sign usually?

380. What colour is a stop sign usually?

Green.
✓ Red.
White.
Blue.

Stop signs are almost always red because red is universally associated with danger and the need to stop immediately.

Red octagonal stop sign
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You should check your mirrors before changing lanes.

381. You should check your mirrors before changing lanes.

✓ True.
False.

Checking your mirrors helps you see surrounding traffic before moving into another lane.

Driver checking a mirror before changing lanes
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

382. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

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

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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What normally happens to cruise control when you press the brake pedal?

383. What normally happens to cruise control when you press the brake pedal?

✓ Cruise control is cancelled or temporarily disengaged.
The parking brake is applied.
The accelerator pedal locks in position.
The selected speed increases.

Pressing the brake pedal normally cancels or temporarily disengages cruise control, returning speed control to the driver.

Brake-pedal operation to disengage cruise control
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

384. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

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

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 is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Romania?

385. What is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Romania?

✓ 0.0 g/L.
0.5 g/L.
0.8 g/L.
0.2 g/L.

The legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Romania is 0.0 g/L.

Alcohol limits for ordinary drivers
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

386. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

✓ Exterior mirror adjustment.
Electric window control.
Mirror folding.
Seat adjustment.

This control adjusts the vehicle's exterior mirrors. The driver normally selects the left or right mirror and then moves the control to change its angle.

Control for adjusting the exterior mirrors
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Is a warning triangle required in cars in Romania?

387. Is a warning triangle required in cars in Romania?

No.
✓ Yes.

Cars in Romania are required to carry a warning triangle.

Warning triangle carried as vehicle safety equipment
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What should you do if a child runs onto the road ahead?

388. What should you do if a child runs onto the road ahead?

Accelerate to pass before the child moves further into the road.
Sound your horn and continue driving.
✓ Brake firmly and be prepared to stop.
Flash your lights instead of slowing down.

Children can act unpredictably. Brake firmly, stay alert, and be prepared for more children to follow.

Child entering the road ahead of a vehicle
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How should an EV charging cable be positioned where pedestrians may pass?

389. How should an EV charging cable be positioned where pedestrians may pass?

✓ So it does not create a trip hazard or obstruct the route.
Loose on the ground so pedestrians can step over it.
Across the shortest possible route, even if people walk there.
Across the pavement where it is easiest to see.

An EV charging cable should be positioned so it does not create a trip hazard or unnecessarily obstruct pedestrians. Where a cable must cross a walking route, use an appropriate approved cable-management or protection system and follow local requirements.

Charging cable near a pedestrian route
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What should you do if you have taken drugs that may impair your driving?

390. What should you do if you have taken drugs that may impair your driving?

Wait until you feel more confident.
Drive slowly and avoid motorways.
✓ Do not drive.
Drive only on familiar roads.

Drugs can impair judgement, coordination, concentration, and reaction time. Their effects can be unpredictable and may continue after you feel that the main effects have passed. Do not drive while impaired.

Drug impairment and the decision not to drive
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Where should you normally wait after a breakdown on a high-speed road?

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

On the verge beside the broken-down vehicle.
In front of the vehicle while facing approaching traffic.
✓ Behind a safety barrier and well away from the vehicle and traffic.
Immediately behind the vehicle so you remain visible.

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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What should you do if your vehicle becomes stuck on a railway crossing?

392. What should you do if your vehicle becomes stuck on a railway crossing?

Try to restart the vehicle until help arrives.
✓ Get everyone out, move away, and contact the emergency services.
Walk along the tracks to look for help.
Stay inside the vehicle and call for assistance.

Move everyone well away from the tracks. Use the crossing emergency telephone or displayed contact information where available, or contact the emergency services immediately.

Vehicle stranded on a railway crossing
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Why should you avoid using air recirculation for too long in damp conditions?

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

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

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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What does the ACC position of a traditional ignition switch normally allow?

394. What does the ACC position of a traditional ignition switch normally allow?

The starter motor to turn the engine.
✓ Electrical accessories to be used without starting the engine.
The transmission to select Drive.
The parking brake to release.

The ACC (accessory) position normally supplies power to certain electrical accessories, such as the audio system, without starting the engine. The exact functions available can vary between vehicles.

ACC accessory position on an ignition switch
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What does the single-wipe position of the windscreen-wiper control do?

395. What does the single-wipe position of the windscreen-wiper control do?

Activates the rear wiper.
✓ Operates the windscreen wipers once.
Sprays washer fluid onto the windscreen.
Runs the wipers continuously.

The single-wipe position operates the windscreen wipers for one sweep and then stops. It is useful when only a small amount of water or spray needs to be cleared from the windscreen.

Single-wipe setting on the windscreen-wiper control
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What should you avoid if your vehicle starts to skid?

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

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

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 does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

397. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Window lock.
Child safety lock.
✓ Electric window control.
Central door locking.

This control operates the vehicle's electric windows. Pressing or pulling the switch lowers or raises the corresponding window.

Switch for operating an electric window
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Which motorcycles are covered by driving licence A1?

398. Which motorcycles are covered by driving licence A1?

✓ Motorcycles up to 125 cm³ and 11 kW.
Motorcycles of any power.
Motorcycles up to 35 kW.
Cars up to 3,500 kg.

Category A1 covers motorcycles with an engine capacity of no more than 125 cm³, power of no more than 11 kW, and a power-to-weight ratio of no more than 0.1 kW/kg. It also covers powered tricycles up to 15 kW.

Light motorcycle covered by category A1
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

399. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Headlight flash.
✓ Horn.
Cruise control.
Hazard warning lights.

This symbol indicates the horn control. The horn is used to warn other road users of your presence when necessary.

Vehicle horn control and symbol
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Why should you avoid travelling with the seatback excessively reclined?

400. Why should you avoid travelling with the seatback excessively reclined?

It can prevent the head restraint from being adjusted.
✓ It can reduce how effectively the seat belt restrains you.
It can cause the seat to slide forwards when braking.
It can cause the seat belt to lock during normal driving.

An excessively reclined seat can affect how the seat belt fits and restrains your body and may increase the risk of sliding under the lap belt in a collision. Sit in a reasonably upright position so the lap belt stays low across the hips and the shoulder belt lies correctly across the chest.

Vehicle seat with an excessively reclined backrest
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