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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: RonaldMcBurger on 29 July 2007, 06:12:38
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?
2. Someone is approaching a croosing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an aroow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelcahir on it. What does this mean?
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?
None.
2. Someone is approaching a crossing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?
Stop and allow them to cross
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph
70mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an arrow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?
Move over to the lane on the left, as soon as it is safe to do so
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?
At the safest opportunity, stop to allow him past.
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation
c
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelchair on it. What does this mean?
Disabled driver
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendant writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false
False
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots
c
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
It was before the national speed limit was introduced.
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Good early try AA. only 5 wrong! ;)
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?
None
2. Someone is approaching a croosing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?
Stop and let thrm cross
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph
70mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an aroow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?
Leave motorway at next junction
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?
It depends if we are moving or not, i may have broken down, or the police may have pulled me over as i may off commited an offence :P
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation
B and C
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelcahir on it. What does this mean?
Disabled driver
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false
False
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots
Left or right depending on which side off the road you pull away from
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
The police officer was probably alone in the car and had no other means of checking your speed other than his own speedo, you had 4 wtnesses to say that you were not speeding
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?None
2. Someone is approaching a croosing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do? Let them cross
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph b60mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an aroow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?Move over to the left lane
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?pull over & let him pass or stop if ordered
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation b
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelcahir on it. What does this mean? disabled driver
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false True
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots Both blind spots
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
You were not on a public road
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?none
2. Someone is approaching a croosing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?slow down and be ready to stop
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph..70mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an aroow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?merge to the left lane closed ahead
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?when safe to do so allow the police car to overtake you
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation..a)stay in car with hazards on
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelcahir on it. What does this mean?Disabled person on board
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false..true
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots..b)at your right blind spot
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
at a police training test track
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obviously got this highlight bit off to a fine art :-[
thought i was good with pooters
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Some great guesses. But LOADS wrong everyone. Told you this is a sneaky one this week. ::)
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1/ Driving without due care & attention ( the police car may have been going slow purposely ie following a hazard.
2/ Sound the horn to warn pedestrian , & slow to a stop ( but depends how far away they are)
3/ 50
4/ motorway merges ahead
5/ Signal left & stop when safe to do so.
6/ a
7/ This means a disabled driver is in distress & needs assistance.
8/ true
9/b
10/ they are travelling in the opposite direction & have no way of accuratley measuring your speed
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1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway. What Offense have you done?
crossed the solid white line when you're not supposed to
2. Someone is approaching a crossing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?
what crossing is it? I'd slow down and be prepared to stop and i'd sound the horn
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph
70mph if it has a central reservation unless otherwise signed
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an arrow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?
left turn ahead
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?
find a safe place to stop if it is needing to pass
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation
c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation, but with hazards on
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelchair on it. What does this mean?
disabled driver in need of assistance?
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false?
false
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots?
right
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
going opposite way, cant get any evidence
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Number 10 - I would say, knowing his previous careers, Fin was driving in a professional sense
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1. None
2. Slow down and stop
3. b 60mph
4. Get ready to move over a lane
5. Maintain a safe legal speed and allow to pass at first opportunity.
6. a (safest option of a very bad situation)
7. Disabled driver needs assistance.
8. False
9. c
10. It was on hangar straight at a race track!
olive
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Now the sneaky ones I expect yuou all to get wrong, but the highway code! Jeez!!!!! Some of you need retraining!
Since when does the arrow UP and to the LEFT shaped like a 7 mean move over a lane? WRONG WRONG WRONG! Go to the bgack of the class and try again all of you!
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Sunday driving quiz this week has a twist.........Some of todays questions are not what they seem. ;)
1. You are driving along a windy country lane. You come up behind a slowish moving police car. You are stuck behind it for some time and eventually lose patience and decide to overtake. You see a nice straight bit of road but it has solid white line on the right with a broken white line nearest to you down the centre. You go for it and overtake anyway.
What Offense have you done?
None
2. Someone is approaching a croosing on a road you are driving along. You realise that person is definitely going to cross. What should you do?
Slow down and prepare to stop
3. What is the national speed limit on a dual carriageway? a)50mph b)60mph c)70mph
70mph
4. You are driving on a Motorway. On the gantry above your lane you see an aroow which points up and left. (a bit like a number 7). What does this mean?
Leave the motorway at the next exit
5. You look in your mirror and you see a police car with blue flashing lights. What should you do?
Allow it to pass when it is safe to do so
6. You are stuck in a queue on the Motorway for 5 minutes. you are in lane 3. Just as the traffic starts moving your car stalls and won't start. You realise you have run out of fuel. What should you do? a) Stay in the car and put your hazard lights on. b) get out and run to the hard shoulder. c) get out and wait near the car in the central reservation d) get out and walk back up the Motorway to warn others of your car by waving from the central reservation
Hazards on then get behind the armco in the central reservation
7. You are driving along a road. You see a car broken down and the driver is displaying a small blue flag from the window with the outline of a wheelcahir on it. What does this mean?
Disabled driver in need of assistance
8. If you are parked on a yellow line and come back to your car to find a parking attendent writing out a ticket, you can get in a drive off before they stick the ticket on the car you won't get a fine. True or false
False
9. Before moving away from the kerb you should look: a) at your left blind spot b) at your right blind spot c) at both blind spots
Both blind spots
10. The fastest I ever drove in the UK was 152mph with four in the car. The police did see me. Why was I not prosecuted?
You were under police instructions at the time