CERAD THEORY TEST - THE SYSTEM
OF CAR CONTROL QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
_______________ is the key component of anticipation. ...ANS:
Observation
As road conditions change, you'll need to process new information
and re-enter the system at an appropriate point - true or
false? ...ANS: True
As you leave a roundabout, you should re-apply the system -true or
false? ...ANS: True
Brake-gear overlap that isn't properly planned results in..... ...ANS:
Late, excessive braking and rushed gear changes
Brake-gear overlaps must be a planned approach - true or
false? ...ANS: True
Breaks are to ______, gears are to ______ ...ANS: Slow, go
Careful observation gives the driver more time to...... ...ANS:
Think, anticipate, react
Failure to recognise hazards is a major cause of collisions - true or
false? ...ANS: True
Good planning depends on ...... ...ANS: Early observation and early
anticipation of the risk
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How can we obtain information? ...ANS: - Looking all around
(front, sides, blind spots, mirrors)
- Listening for sounds (horns or sirens may warn you of other road
users)
- Smells (diesel, bonfire)
How does the system of car control increase your safety in a
constantly changing driving environment? ...ANS: Gives you time
to react to hazards
If a hazard arises, what should you do? ...ANS: Re-apply the
system and consider all the phases in sequence
If you need to use a brake-gear overlap, when should the brake be
applied? ...ANS: Towards the end of the braking phase
In what situations would brake-gear overlap be
appropriate? ...ANS: - Low speed turns into left and right junction,
with a vehicle close behind or approaching
- Sharp right/left turns with a vehicle close behind or approaching
- Going downhill
Observation is the key component of _________________ ...ANS:
Anticipation
The level of danger varies with particular hazards so you should
deal with them in order of _______________ ...ANS: Importance
The system of car control can reduce decision time. What benefit
does this have? ...ANS: Gives you more overall time to react in
complex situations
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