Vehicle Knowledge
- 688Wheels that are installed on the same axle must be:
- 689What is the main function of the auxiliary brake (hand/parking brake)?
- 696Which accessories reduce the severity of injury in a road accident?
- 742How would you shift to a lower gear while driving uphill in an automatic transmission vehicle, without moving the gear handle?
- 743In order to shift gears from parking (P) to Drive (R or D) in an automatic transmission vehicle, you should:
- 765“Keeping a safe distance from the vehicle in front affects fuel consumption and vehicle wear and tear”. Correct or incorrect?
- 830What is a hybrid vehicle?
- 886In a hybrid vehicle:
- 935What are you required to do when the brake-check lamp lights up while driving?
- 986How does the braking system of a vehicle work?
- 987What might be the consequence of excessive brake use?
- 988What would you do to achieve safe driving down a continuous steep slope?
- 989What might happen as a result of brake over- heating?
- 990How will you recognize brakes overheating?
- 991How would you conduct yourself in case of brake overheating as a result of continuous braking?
- 992What is the function of the ABS system?
- 993What might happen to a vehicle when its wheels get locked?
- 994What is “wheel locking”?
- 995What is the function of the vehicle’s starter?
- 996How should a driver verify that the hydraulic brake system is properly functioning?
- 997Why is it necessary to use the handbrake for parking only?
- 999What are you required to do if you detect a malfunction in the braking system while driving?
- 1000How should you use the gearbox while driving on a continuous descent?
- 1001What is the function of the ABS System?
- 1002What is the function of the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System?
- 1003How does the vehicle’s Electronic Stability Program (ESP) System function during dangerous driving conditions?
- 1004What system helps to stabilize the vehicle when it is skidding or in danger of rolling over?
- 1005Why is it important for the vehicle to have intact bumpers (fenders)?
- 1008Why is it prohibited to install stiff and protruding accessories inside the passenger compartment?
- 1009What is the relation between the vehicle’s air bags and safety belts during an accident?
- 1010When air bags are installed in a vehicle:
- 1011What is the SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) airbag system?
- 1012What factor might undermine seat belt functioning and efficiency whilst driving?
- 1013What is the significance of the head rests on the vehicle’s seats during an accident from behind?
- 1014What part of the vehicle reduces whiplash during collision?
- 1015What are the side effects of using malfunctioning windshield wipers?
- 1016Does the vehicle’s engine have an effect on safe driving?
- 1017By driving correctly and moderately, and maintaining proper tire air pressure:
- 1018When is it recommended to check tire pressure?
- 1019What are you required to check when one of the vehicle’s lamps is not working?
- 1020For what reason might the indicator warning light on the dashboard flash too quickly?
- 1021Which type of bulb would you use when required to change a bulb in the vehicle?
- 1023What is the implication of driving a vehicle with a broken headlamp lens?
- 1024What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s spare tire?
- 1025What is the required air pressure of the vehicle’s tires?
- 1026What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?
- 1027What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too high?
- 1028Where can you find information about the vehicle’s required tyre pressure?
- 1029When the tire air pressure is too low, it might cause:
- 1030What is the consequence of tyre pressure that is too low?