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18 Cards in this Set
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What are some factors which impact a drivers attitude or behaviour? |
Judgement Ability Habit Skills Experience |
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What is centrifugal force |
Force operating to move the vehicle to the outside of a turn |
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What are the main factors that will temporarily change a drivers behaviour? |
Emotions Impatience Fatigue Alcohol and drugs Distractions |
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What factors may be used to improve driver behaviour |
Self discipline Desire Training Experience |
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What could cause oversteer |
Vehicle speed Course steering |
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What are the 5 stages of planning your driving actions |
Observation Anticipate hazards Prioritise Decide what to do Act |
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What does the Hendon system give you? |
A systematic approach to hazards |
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What is a hazard |
Anything that is an actual or potential danger |
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What are the steps to recover from a skid? |
-Identify what type of skid - remove your foot from the accelerator -turn into the skid(counter steer) |
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What are the causes of skidding |
Excessive speed Course steering Harsh acceleration Excessive acceleration Or a combination of above |
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What are the 7 vehicle support systems |
Electrical Fuel Cooling Braking Lubrication Ignition Drive line |
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What benefit is the ABS? |
Allows you to break and steer at the same time |
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You are travelling code 1 and need to pass a stationary tram, what speed do you travel? |
A reasonable speed which must be less than the posted speed limit. |
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What is the rule applying to the driving of emergency vehicles under certain conditions? |
Road Safety Road Rules 2017 -rule 306 |
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What is the rule applying to parked or stationary emergency services vehicles |
RoadSafety Road Riles 2017 - Rule 307 |
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What is the minimum height of an unposted(height) bridge |
4.6m |
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What are the components of a vehicles ignition system |
Electronic control unit ECU Crankshaft or camshaft position sensor Coils Spark plugs |
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List 4 reasons as to why an FRV appliance may fail to start |
240 volt charger is still plugged in (if in station) The appliance’s battery guard unit has activated The appliance’s transmission lever is in the “d” position THE appliance’s battery isolation switch is in the isolation position |
