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if you double your speed, how will the braking distance be impacted? |
it will increase x4 |
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how do you calculate thinking distance if given the speed? |
take off a 0 and multiply by 3 |
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what is meant by stopping distance? |
distance traveled from when i see danger to when the vehicle stands still. |
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what is stopping distance? |
reaction distance + braking distance |
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what is the basic speed limit outside of a built up area? |
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Are you allowed to pass a No Vehicles sign? |
Yes, if you have an errand |
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Are you allowed to pass the "Här Slutar Allmäns Väg sign?" |
Yes. |
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What does the Scenic Route sign look like? |
It is brown with a flower. |
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What does a private road sign look like and what should you expect when passing it? |
It is yellow with red text and the road conditions may be poor. |
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What does a blue and white square sign with a capital M indicate? |
There is a widening in the road for passing |
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What determines how much you pay in vehicle tax for your vehicle? |
Carbon dioxide emissions) |
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What happens if the vacuum servo for the brakes is not working? |
The car does brake, but I have to press hard on the pedal |
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Which substance is emitted in large amounts even though a car has a catalytic converter? |
Carbon dioxide |
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what type of insurance in mandatory for all registered motorized vehicles and covers damage from the accident, with the exception of your own vehicle? |
third party |
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Fire, theft, glass, breakdown, etc. falls under what type of insurance? |
partial material loss |
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what type of insurance compensates you for the damage to your own car? |
own vehicle insurance |
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what is the total width allowed of a load on a car? |
260 |
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how far may a load protrude from the sides? |
20 cm on each side |
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when must a load be marked and what must it be marked with? |
when it projects more than 1 meter backwards and/or 1 meter ahead of the front of the vehicle. mark with a flag during the day and a light at night. |
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what is the max length allowed of a car carrying a load? |
24 meters (25.25 with special conditions) |
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What is the maximum speed motor vehicles in category II can be designed for? |
30 |
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What determines payment of congestion tax? |
that the vehicle is registered as a private car |
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You are driving a diesel driven vehicle equipped with a catalytic converter. Which of the following substances are emitted in an undiminished amount in spite of the catalytic converter? |
Carbon dioxide |
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Which weight increases when you load your trailer? |
Gross weight |
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When driving, you notice that your car pulls to the right. What could the reason be? |
there is too little air in the right front tyre |
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Your car must be vehicle tested (have its MOT) latest 31 March. What happens if you do not have your car inspected by that date? |
A driving ban will be imposed from 1 April |
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What is the maximum permitted width of a car, including the load, when driving on a public highway? |
260 |
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What is true about the catalytic converter? |
It cleans exhaust fumes from a large part of nitric oxides and hydrocarbons |
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Which tax is paid for carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles? |
Congestion tax |
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What determines how much you pay in vehicle tax for your vehicle? |
Carbon Dioxide emissions |
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What happens if the vacuum servo for the brakes is not working? |
The car does brake, but I have to press hard on the pedal |
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What determines payment of congestion tax? |
Registration of private vehicle. |
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Who is entitled to stop you on the road? |
Police, Road worker with red flag, Motor Vehicle Inspector |
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how far can you see a pedestrian in dark clothing if you are using dipped lights? mainbeam lights? |
20-30m; 150m |
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how far can you see a pedestrian in light clothing with dipped lights? Mainbeam lights? |
60m; 300m |
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how far can you see a pedestrian wearing reflectors with dipped lights? mainbeam lights? |
125m; 450m |
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What is the basic speed limit outside a built-up area? |
70 |
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what is the max. permitted speed when towing? |
30 km/h |
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how should you secure a load to a trailer? |
the full weight of the load to the front and half to the sides and back |
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How should you use the full beam when overtaking in the dark? |
I dip the lights when my full beam reaches the vehicle in front) |
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Common speed at particularly risky places e.g. by schools |
30 |
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Common speed on streets in built-up areas where many vulnerable road users mingle with motor traffic and where there are pedestrian crossings |
40 |
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Basic speed limit for built-up area |
50 |
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On streets and roads with few junctions, no pedestrian crossings and with separate pedestrian and cycle paths |
60 |
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Basic speed for country roads, most common speed for outside of built-up areas |
70 |
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Speed on roads that have no central barrier or that are edged by dangerous terrain |
80 |
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Basic speed on country roads with a moderate amount of traffic and where 2-way traffic is normally separated with rumble strips |
90 |
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Basic speed on many central barrier roads |
100 |
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Speed for most motorways |
110 or 120 |
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Max. speed when towing? |
30 |
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How do you jump a car? |
1. Connect positive terminals 2. Connect negative terminals to part of car, engine or chassis 3. Start engine with fully charged battery car 4. Start other car's battery |
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Max speed of a light goods vehicle on the motorway? |
120 (or whatever the speed limit is) |
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Definition of a heavy lorry? |
Total weight exceeds 3.5 tons |
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If the speed limit is 50, how far in advance will a hazard sign be put up? |
5 to 75 meters |
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If the speed limit is 60 or 70, how far in advance will a hazard sign be put up? |
50 - 200 |
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If the speed limit is 80 or 90, how far in advance will a hazard sign be put up? |
150 - 250 |
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If the speed limit is more than 90, how far in advance will a hazard sign be put up? |
200 - 400 |
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The road conditions are wintry and you have rented a trailer with studded tyres. Your car has unstudded tyres. Are you allowed to pull the trailer? |
yes. |
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It’s winter conditions. Your car has studded tyres and you rent a trailer with studdless tyres. Are you allowed to pull the trailer? |
No. |