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Weekly Quiz | Traffic Rules & Road Safety

1. What does a red traffic light indicate?

Red traffic light means vehicles must stop completely to avoid accidents.

2. Wearing a helmet is compulsory for:

Helmets protect the head and reduce the risk of serious injury for two-wheeler riders.

3. Zebra crossing is meant for:

Zebra crossings provide a safe path for pedestrians to cross the road.

4. What should you do when an ambulance approaches from behind?

Emergency vehicles should be given free passage to save lives.

5. Which of the following increases the risk of road accidents?

Over-speeding reduces reaction time and increases accident severity.

6. Why should seat belts be worn in cars?

Seat belts restrain passengers and reduce serious injuries during collisions.

7. What does a yellow traffic light mean?

Yellow light warns drivers to slow down and prepare to stop.

8. Using mobile phones while driving is:

Mobile phone use distracts drivers and is a major cause of accidents.

9. Which side of the road should vehicles drive on in India?

In India, vehicles must drive on the left side of the road.

10. Road safety rules are important because they:

Road safety rules protect drivers, passengers and pedestrians from accidents.

11. A driver suddenly applies brakes on a wet road. Which safety feature helps most in preventing skidding?

ABS prevents wheel locking during sudden braking and helps maintain control of the vehicle.

12. Why is maintaining safe distance from the vehicle ahead important?

Safe distance gives sufficient time to react and stop safely if the vehicle ahead slows down suddenly.

13. Which action best reflects defensive driving?

Defensive driving involves anticipating hazards and mistakes of others to avoid accidents.

14. Why should headlights be dipped at night when another vehicle approaches?

Dipping headlights prevents glare and helps the oncoming driver see the road clearly.

15. Why are children advised to sit in the rear seat with seat belts fastened?

Rear seats with seat belts reduce the impact of collisions and protect children from serious injuries.