Road Safety & Rules Flashcards

What should a driver do when approaching a pedestrian crossing without traffic lights?

Answer: Slow down and be prepared to stop.

Drivers must always yield to pedestrians at crossings without traffic lights to ensure their safety.

What is the main purpose of a speed limit sign?

Answer: To regulate traffic flow and improve road safety.

Speed limits are designed to reduce accidents by ensuring vehicles travel at safe speeds for road conditions.

When is it allowed to use a mobile phone while driving?

Answer: Only when using a hands-free system.

Using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited unless using a hands-free system to avoid distractions and accidents.

What should a driver do if their vehicle breaks down on a highway?

Answer: Turn on hazard lights and place warning triangles.

Drivers should move their vehicle to the side of the road, turn on hazard lights, and use warning triangles to alert other drivers.

What does a solid white line on a road indicate?

Answer: Changing lanes is prohibited.

A solid white line means changing lanes is prohibited to maintain orderly and safe traffic flow.

What is the correct action when approaching a roundabout?

Answer: Yield to traffic inside the roundabout.

Drivers must yield to traffic already inside the roundabout and follow the indicated lane directions.