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(1) Rear View Mirror
The rear view mirror is used to see the rear of your vehicle.
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(2) Windscreen Wipers
Windscreen wipers are used to clean the front windscreen of the vehicle and when driving in the rain.
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(3) Left and Right Rear View Mirrors
Left and right rear view mirrors are used to look what is on the right & left hand rear-side of your vehicle.
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(4) Steering Wheel
The steering wheel is used to change the direction of the vehicle ie. turning left or right or keeping the vehicle on a straight path.
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(5) Indicator Switch
The indicator switch is used to advise other road users of your intention to steer to the left or right, or to turn to the left or right. (especially when changing lanes)
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(6) Gear Leaver
The gear leaver is used to change or select a gear.
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(7) Hand Brake
The hand brake used to ensure that your parked vehicle does not move. Also used when parking and leaving a vehicle unattended.
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(8) Clutch Pedal
The clutch pedal is used when engaging or disengaging a gear or changing from one gear to another.
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(9) Brake Pedal
The brake pedal used to stop your vehicle used to decrease speed or stop also used avoid the vehicle stalling just before coming to a complete standstill.
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(10) Accelerator Pedal
The accelerator pedal is used to accelerate your vehicle. The speed of the vehicle can be increased or decreased by this control.
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(11) Horn
The horn is used to alert other road users in order to avoid a collision.
Heavy Vehicle Controls
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Heavy Vehicle Controls
Control no 8 is used to...
Control no. 1 is the...
Control no. 2 is the...
Control no. 4 is the...
Control no. 5 is the...
Control no. 6 is the...
The following control assists the driver when changing gears...
The following control is used to change the direction of the vehicle:..
The following control is used to keep a parked vehicle stationary...
The following control is used to select the appropriate gear of the vehicle ...
The following is a foot control...
The following is not a hand control...
The following is used to indicate the intention to change direction...
The following is used to monitor traffic...
To accelerate your vehicle, you must use number...
To bring a vehicle to a complete standstill control no. ____ is used.
To bring the speed down or stop the vehicle completely the following control is used...
To ensure that your parked vehicle does not move, use number...
To increase and decrease the speed of the vehicle, the following control is used...
To indicate that you are going to turn you must use number...
To keep the windscreen clear during rainy conditions, the following is used...
To monitor traffic to the rear the following is used...
To select a gear, you must use numbers...
To stop your vehicle, you must use number...
To turn your vehicle, number ... is used.
When intending to change direction the following controls are used.
When you stop on a steep incline and want to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards, you use control(s) no...
Which controls must you use when there is a sharp turn in the road?
When control number 9 is used, the distance it takes the driver of a motor vehicle to stop it is...
(i) longer on a wet road than on a dry road.
(ii) longer if the vehicle is travelling at a higher speed.
(iii) longer if the vehicle is loaded.
Select the Correct Combination
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