QuizTraffic rulesUkraine

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.


What should a motorcyclist do before entering a bend?

151. What should a motorcyclist do before entering a bend?

Brake hard after beginning to lean.
Look only at the road directly in front of the wheel.
✓ Reduce speed before the bend and look through it.
Accelerate before checking how sharp the bend is.

Adjust your speed before entering the bend so you can steer smoothly and remain within a safe position. Look through the bend towards where you want to travel and be prepared for hazards that may be hidden from view.

Motorcyclist approaching a bend
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

152. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

ABS fault.
Low tyre pressure.
✓ Parking brake applied.
Brake pads worn.

This symbol indicates that the parking brake is applied. It should normally go out when the parking brake is fully released.

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Why should you remove dark sunglasses before entering a tunnel?

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

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

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 if a load extends beyond the vehicle?

154. What should you do if a load extends beyond the vehicle?

Secure only the part that remains inside the vehicle.
Let the load extend as far as necessary.
Cover it with a cloth instead of marking it.
✓ Make sure it is legal, secure, and properly marked when required.

An extending load may create additional danger and may require specific markings or equipment under local rules.

Load projecting beyond a vehicle
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What should you do if a tyre-pressure warning appears and handling changes?

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

Brake firmly to test whether the tyre still has grip.
Release air from the other tyres to balance the pressure.
Accelerate slightly to warm the tyre.
✓ Reduce speed and stop safely to check the tyres.

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 can fog make it difficult to judge the speed of other vehicles?

156. Why can fog make it difficult to judge the speed of other vehicles?

✓ Limited visibility makes distances and movement harder to estimate.
Fog makes road markings appear closer together.
Fog makes vehicles appear larger than they are.
Fog causes vehicles to travel at uneven speeds.

Fog reduces visual information, making it harder to judge how far away another vehicle is and how quickly it is approaching.

Other traffic partly obscured by fog
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Why should you check your mirrors before braking?

157. Why should you check your mirrors before braking?

To check whether your brake lights are working.
To check whether the road surface is slippery.
To decide which gear to use while slowing down.
✓ To know what is happening behind you.

Checking your mirrors helps you understand what is happening behind you and anticipate how following traffic may react. In an emergency, do not delay necessary braking.

Driver checking following traffic before braking
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Why is a microsleep especially dangerous while driving?

158. Why is a microsleep especially dangerous while driving?

✓ You can lose awareness of the road for several seconds.
It usually makes you drive more slowly.
It normally happens only when the vehicle is stopped.
It only affects your ability to hear.

A microsleep is a brief, involuntary episode of sleep that can last for a few seconds. During that time, you may lose awareness of the road and travel a considerable distance without reacting to hazards.

Driver losing alertness at the wheel
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What should you expect when lanes become narrower in roadworks?

159. What should you expect when lanes become narrower in roadworks?

The speed limit automatically increases.
Temporary lane markings no longer need to be followed.
✓ Less space between your vehicle, barriers, and other traffic.
All vehicles must drive in the centre of the lane.

Narrow lanes leave less room for error. Keep a steady position, avoid drifting toward barriers or nearby vehicles, and reduce speed if necessary.

Narrow traffic lanes through roadworks
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Why should the driver's floor mat be properly secured?

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

It could prevent the seat belt from locking.
✓ It could slide forwards and interfere with the pedals.
It could make the steering wheel harder to turn.
It could reduce the effectiveness of the airbags.

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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Why should you avoid wearing dark clothing at night?

161. Why should you avoid wearing dark clothing at night?

Clothing colour matters only on unlit roads.
Headlights make clothing colour unimportant.
Dark clothing reflects more light from vehicles.
✓ Drivers may have difficulty seeing you.

Dark clothing makes pedestrians harder to see in low-light conditions. Bright or reflective clothing improves visibility.

Pedestrian wearing dark clothing at night
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What should you normally do after completing an overtake?

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

Move back immediately in front of the vehicle you passed.
Remain in the overtaking lane until another vehicle approaches.
✓ Return to the normal driving lane when it is safe.
Stay beside the vehicle until there is another reason to change lanes.

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.

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What should you do if an unusual vibration develops in the steering wheel?

163. What should you do if an unusual vibration develops in the steering wheel?

Keep driving if the vehicle still steers normally.
✓ Reduce speed and have the tyres, wheels, and steering checked.
Reduce the tyre pressure slightly to smooth the ride.
Hold the steering wheel more tightly and continue.

An unusual vibration may indicate tyre damage, wheel imbalance, loose components, or another mechanical fault. Reduce speed and arrange an inspection.

Driver experiencing vibration through the steering wheel
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Why should you switch on dipped headlights before entering a tunnel?

164. Why should you switch on dipped headlights before entering a tunnel?

To reduce fuel consumption.
To reduce tyre wear inside the tunnel.
✓ To improve visibility and help other road users see you.
To prevent the tunnel lights from becoming too bright.

Tunnel lighting may be much darker than daylight. Dipped headlights help you see and make your vehicle more visible.

Vehicle using dipped headlights before entering a tunnel
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Why is it important to use bicycle lights at night?

165. Why is it important to use bicycle lights at night?

They make the bicycle easier to control.
They are needed only on roads without street lighting.
✓ They help you see and help others notice you.
They give cyclists priority over other traffic.

Front and rear lights improve visibility and make it easier for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to detect you.

Bicycle lights used when riding at night
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Which gear is normally used when moving off from a standstill?

166. Which gear is normally used when moving off from a standstill?

✓ 1st gear.
2nd gear.
Neutral.
Reverse.

1st gear is normally used when moving off from a standstill because it provides the greatest pulling power at low speed.

Manual gear lever and gear-selection pattern
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What is the main emergency number in Ukraine?

167. What is the main emergency number in Ukraine?

111.
123.
000.
✓ 112.

The main emergency number in Ukraine is 112.

112 emergency telephone number
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What is the best place to cross the road?

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

✓ At a designated crossing.
At the shortest point, even if visibility is limited.
Between parked vehicles if traffic appears quiet.
Near a bend if approaching traffic seems slow.

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

Designated crossing for pedestrians
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What makes up the total stopping distance of a vehicle?

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

Reaction distance and following distance.
Tyre distance and braking distance.
✓ Reaction distance and braking 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 should you do before a long journey to reduce the risk of driver fatigue?

170. What should you do before a long journey to reduce the risk of driver fatigue?

Plan to drive through the night.
Keep the cabin as warm as possible.
Avoid taking any breaks until you feel tired.
✓ Get enough sleep before starting the journey.

Getting enough sleep before a long journey helps reduce the risk of driver fatigue. Plan breaks in advance and avoid starting a long drive when you are already tired.

Rest and preparation before a long drive
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What should you do when a bus signals to pull away from a bus stop?

171. 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.
Sound your horn so the bus waits for you.
Ignore the signal until the bus starts moving.
✓ Slow down and be prepared to let it move out when safe.

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 expect after one wild animal crosses the road?

172. What should you expect after one wild animal crosses the road?

The road is likely to remain clear.
Wild animals normally cross roads one at a time.
✓ More animals may follow.
You can continue normally once the animal has passed.

Many animals travel in groups. Slow down and continue watching both sides of the road.

Wild animals crossing a road
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What should you do if a gear does not engage easily in a manual vehicle?

173. What should you do if a gear does not engage easily in a manual vehicle?

Press the accelerator fully.
Push the lever harder until the gear engages.
✓ Avoid forcing the gear lever.
Release the clutch suddenly.

If a gear does not engage easily, do not force the gear lever. Make sure the clutch is fully pressed and the vehicle's speed is suitable for the gear before trying again.

Operating a manual gear lever without forcing it
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What should you do first after a collision?

174. What should you do first after a collision?

Discuss who caused the collision before calling for help.
Call your insurance company before checking for danger.
Continue driving if the vehicles can still move.
✓ Stop, check for danger and injuries, and call for help if needed.

Stop the vehicle, warn other traffic where appropriate, assess immediate danger and injuries, and contact the emergency services when needed. Exchange any details required by local law.

Vehicles stopped after a road collision
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What is important when raising a vehicle with its jack?

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

✓ Use the correct jacking point and never go underneath a vehicle on a jack.
Use any solid-looking part underneath the vehicle.
Raise the vehicle before applying the parking brake.
Work underneath if the jack appears stable.

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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What should you do before releasing the parking brake on a slope?

176. What should you do before releasing the parking brake on a slope?

Select neutral and release all pedals.
Turn the steering wheel fully.
Press the accelerator fully.
✓ Make sure the vehicle is securely controlled before releasing it.

Before releasing the parking brake on a slope, make sure the vehicle cannot roll unexpectedly. Use the service brake or, when moving off in a manual vehicle, establish the clutch biting point and sufficient power before releasing the parking brake.

Preparing to release the parking brake on a slope
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What should you do if oncoming headlights dazzle you at night?

177. What should you do if oncoming headlights dazzle you at night?

Turn on your interior lights to reduce the glare.
✓ Slow down and look toward the edge of your lane.
Maintain your speed until the vehicle has passed.
Look briefly at the headlights to judge their position.

Bright headlights can reduce your vision. Avoid staring at them, slow down if needed, and use the road edge or lane markings to guide you safely.

Oncoming headlights dazzling a driver at night
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What should you do if an emergency vehicle approaches with lights or siren on?

178. What should you do if an emergency vehicle approaches with lights or siren on?

Speed up so the vehicle can follow you.
Move aside without checking surrounding traffic.
Ignore it if there is not enough room to pass.
✓ Stay calm and make room safely.

When an emergency vehicle uses lights or siren, check your surroundings and make room safely without sudden or dangerous movements.

Emergency vehicle approaching with warning lights flashing
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

179. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Electronic stability control.
✓ Power-steering warning.
Brake-system warning.
Charging-system warning.

This symbol indicates a possible fault with the power-steering system. Steering assistance may be reduced or unavailable, making the steering wheel harder to turn.

Power-steering warning symbol on the dashboard
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What should you do if an EV charging connector will not release from the vehicle?

180. What should you do if an EV charging connector will not release from the vehicle?

✓ Stop the charging session, unlock the vehicle, and follow the instructions.
Twist the connector from side to side until it comes loose.
Use a tool to prise the connector from the charging port.
Pull the connector out as hard as possible.

Charging connectors may remain locked while charging or until the vehicle is unlocked. Stop the charging session and follow the vehicle or charger's release procedure. Never force the connector; if it remains stuck, seek appropriate assistance.

Charging connector attached to an electric vehicle
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What should you do if traffic stops and a driver waves you across?

181. What should you do if traffic stops and a driver waves you across?

Watch the stopped driver instead of the other traffic.
Cross immediately once the driver waves you through.
✓ Check that all lanes are safe before crossing.
Assume traffic in the other lanes will also stop.

One driver may stop, but other vehicles may still be moving. Always check all lanes before crossing.

Driver waving a pedestrian across the road
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Why should you be careful when driving beside a bus at a stop?

182. Why should you be careful when driving beside a bus at a stop?

✓ Passengers may step out or cross near the bus.
The road surface is usually more slippery near bus stops.
Bus stops usually have a lower speed limit.
Vehicles beside a bus must always stop and wait.

Stopped buses can hide pedestrians, and passengers may cross unexpectedly. Slow down and be ready to react.

Vehicle passing a bus at a stop
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Why should you take extra care when crossing a tram or bus lane?

183. Why should you take extra care when crossing a tram or bus lane?

Cars always have priority over trams and buses.
Trams and buses must always stop before crossings.
You only need to check for traffic from one direction.
✓ A tram or bus may approach quickly.

Check carefully before crossing or entering a tram or bus lane. Trams cannot steer around obstacles, and both trams and buses may need significant distance to stop.

Traffic crossing a lane used by public transport
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What should you check before connecting an electric vehicle to a charger?

184. What should you check before connecting an electric vehicle to a charger?

That the vehicle's headlights are switched on.
✓ That the connector and charging equipment are suitable for the vehicle.
That the charging cable is as long as possible.
That the charger provides its maximum power.

Charging connectors and charging capabilities can vary between vehicles and charging stations. Use compatible charging equipment that is suitable for the vehicle and follow the vehicle and charger manufacturer's instructions.

Matching an electric vehicle's connector to suitable charging equipment
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What should you do if illness affects your ability to drive safely?

185. What should you do if illness affects your ability to drive safely?

Drive only if the journey is short.
Open a window to help you stay alert.
✓ Do not drive until you are fit to do so.
Drive slowly and avoid busy roads.

Illness can reduce concentration, alertness, coordination, or reaction time. If you do not feel fit to drive safely, postpone the journey or use another form of transport.

Driver feeling unwell before a journey
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

186. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Headlight level adjustment.
✓ Instrument-panel brightness.
Interior lighting.
Automatic headlights.

This control adjusts the brightness of the instrument panel and dashboard illumination, allowing the driver to reduce or increase the lighting level.

Control for adjusting instrument-panel brightness
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How should cyclists cross railway or tram tracks?

187. How should cyclists cross railway or tram tracks?

Keep the wheels parallel with the rails while crossing.
Follow the rails briefly before crossing them.
✓ Cross at a safe angle, as close to perpendicular as possible.
Increase speed so the wheels cannot get caught.

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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How should a motorcyclist react to grooves or ruts in the road?

188. How should a motorcyclist react to grooves or ruts in the road?

Grip the handlebars as tightly as possible.
Make quick steering corrections as the bike moves.
✓ Reduce speed and keep a relaxed, steady grip.
Accelerate sharply to cross them quickly.

Longitudinal grooves or ruts can affect a motorcycle's steering and may make the wheels follow the uneven surface. Reduce speed where necessary, keep a relaxed but steady grip and avoid sudden braking, acceleration or steering corrections.

Motorcyclist approaching grooves in the road surface
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What should you do when a traffic light turns red?

189. What should you do when a traffic light turns red?

Stop only if other traffic is approaching.
✓ Stop and wait until you may proceed.
Follow the vehicle ahead through the junction.
Continue if the junction appears clear.

A red traffic light means you must stop before the stop line, pedestrian crossing, or intersection unless a sign or signal indicates otherwise.

Red traffic light at a junction
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What should you expect if the engine suddenly stalls while the vehicle is moving?

190. What should you expect if the engine suddenly stalls while the vehicle is moving?

The vehicle will stop immediately when the engine stops.
The steering and brakes will stop working completely.
✓ Steering and braking may require more effort, so move to a safe place.
The steering will become lighter as the vehicle slows.

Power assistance may be reduced when the engine stops. Keep control, use the hazard lights if needed, and steer toward a safe stopping area.

Driver responding to an engine stall while moving
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Why should you avoid driving through deep water?

191. Why should you avoid driving through deep water?

Driving through deep water is always prohibited.
Increase speed to maintain full control through the water.
✓ It can damage your vehicle or make you lose control.
Water causes the tyres to lose air pressure.

Deep water can damage the engine, reduce braking ability, hide hazards, or cause the vehicle to lose grip. Reduce speed, assess the depth and conditions carefully, and avoid entering the water if you are unsure it is safe. If necessary, stop and use another route.

Deep water covering part of a road
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What should you do around a damaged electric or hybrid vehicle?

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

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

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

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

To improve the rider's hearing in traffic.
To prevent the motorcycle from skidding.
To reduce fuel consumption at higher speeds.
✓ To reduce the risk of serious head injury in a collision.

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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When should you switch off your fog lights?

194. When should you switch off your fog lights?

✓ When visibility improves and they are no longer needed.
When you enter a built-up area.
Only after the journey is finished.
Never, because they always improve visibility.

Fog lights can dazzle other road users when visibility is normal, so switch them off when conditions improve.

Fog-light control as visibility improves
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What should you do if the engine-temperature warning shows overheating?

195. What should you do if the engine-temperature warning shows overheating?

Open the coolant cap immediately to release heat.
✓ Stop safely, switch off the engine, and allow it to cool.
Continue driving slowly until the warning disappears.
Increase engine speed to improve coolant circulation.

Continuing to drive an overheating vehicle can cause severe damage. Allow the engine to cool and follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Engine-overheating warning on the dashboard
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What is the general minimum legal tread depth for car tyres in Ukraine?

196. What is the general minimum legal tread depth for car tyres in Ukraine?

✓ 1.6 mm.
1.5 mm.
1.0 mm.
2.0 mm.

The general minimum legal tread depth for car tyres in Ukraine is 1.6 mm. Higher minimums may apply to winter tyres, during winter periods or in winter conditions.

Measuring tread depth on a vehicle tyre
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What should you do if another road user makes a mistake?

197. What should you do if another road user makes a mistake?

✓ Stay calm and avoid creating more danger.
Immediately overtake them to get past the situation.
Use your horn repeatedly to express your frustration.
Keep your course and expect them to correct their mistake.

Road users can make mistakes. Staying calm and reacting safely helps prevent crashes.

Driver responding to another road user's mistake
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You should keep both hands ready to control the steering.

198. You should keep both hands ready to control the steering.

✓ True.
False.

Keeping proper control of the steering wheel helps you react safely to changes in traffic and road conditions.

Driver keeping both hands on the steering wheel
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How should cyclists brake on a wet road?

199. How should cyclists brake on a wet road?

Use only one brake to avoid skidding.
Brake normally because wet roads do not affect grip.
Brake sharply once you are close to stopping.
✓ Brake earlier and more gradually than usual.

Wet surfaces reduce grip and increase stopping distance. Smooth, early braking helps prevent skidding.

Cyclist braking on a wet road
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

200. 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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