Roadcraft Test Questions with Correct
Answers
Key Points in PLANNING:
- Oberserve
- Anticipate
- Prioritise
- Decide what to do
- Act
STOPPING distance at 71mph
100 yards (91 metres)
Drivers who drive too fast for road conditions are...
... 3-5x more likely to crash
GDE Factors
- Human Factors
- Purpose of Journey
- Traffic
- Vehicle Capabilities
A Safe Speed Depends On?
- Driving capabilities
- Awareness of human factors
- Vehicle capabilities
- Road/ weather conditions
, When to turn headlights on?
When visibility is reduce to 100 meters or less
Tiredness
- Reactions tend to be slower in the morning than early afternoon
- Dip in alertness after midday meal
- greatest risk of tiredness between 2300-0600 hours.
- Caffeine takes 15 mins to kick in. But the more you drink the less of an effect it will have.
- 10 minute brisk walk can help energise you.
The hours when you should not use your siren in built up areas
Between 2330-0700
When should you use dipped headlights in the day
Use dipped headlights whenever your wipers are in constant use.
Where do micro climates occur
Valley bottoms
Shades hillsides
Shaded slopes
Shaded areas
Bridge surfaces.
OUR
Observe
Understand
React
Answers
Key Points in PLANNING:
- Oberserve
- Anticipate
- Prioritise
- Decide what to do
- Act
STOPPING distance at 71mph
100 yards (91 metres)
Drivers who drive too fast for road conditions are...
... 3-5x more likely to crash
GDE Factors
- Human Factors
- Purpose of Journey
- Traffic
- Vehicle Capabilities
A Safe Speed Depends On?
- Driving capabilities
- Awareness of human factors
- Vehicle capabilities
- Road/ weather conditions
, When to turn headlights on?
When visibility is reduce to 100 meters or less
Tiredness
- Reactions tend to be slower in the morning than early afternoon
- Dip in alertness after midday meal
- greatest risk of tiredness between 2300-0600 hours.
- Caffeine takes 15 mins to kick in. But the more you drink the less of an effect it will have.
- 10 minute brisk walk can help energise you.
The hours when you should not use your siren in built up areas
Between 2330-0700
When should you use dipped headlights in the day
Use dipped headlights whenever your wipers are in constant use.
Where do micro climates occur
Valley bottoms
Shades hillsides
Shaded slopes
Shaded areas
Bridge surfaces.
OUR
Observe
Understand
React
