(PART 1 of 3) LTO Exam Reviewer TAGALOG | Code B, B1 B2 LIGHT VEHICLE | Nonprofessional | CarWahe
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A flashing red light signals danger ahead. A flashing yellow light means slow down and proceed with caution. A solid yellow line indicates that passing or overtaking is not allowed. Traffic signs, signals, warnings, and pavement markings are for all road users.
You can turn into a driveway over a solid yellow line if it's safe. When a motorist flashes their headlights, they are warning you of their presence. When encountering a school bus with hazard lights on, you don't need to stop but must slow down. Essential accessories like seat belts and headlights must be in good condition. When parking next to a vehicle with a disability sticker, leave enough space for a wheelchair. Never overtake on a curve or at intersections, especially with limited visibility. Always slow down and be cautious when passing a stopped vehicle on the road. When approaching a blind curve or intersection at night, flash your headlights to alert others.
Low brake fluid can cause accidents. Accelerator, brake, and clutch cables should be soaked in engine oil to clean them. If an emergency vehicle is behind you with sirens and flashing lights, even if there's another open lane, you should not drive slowly; you should yield to them.
When parking on an uphill road without a sidewalk, turn your wheels towards the side of the road. When approaching an intersection with non-functioning traffic lights and a traffic enforcer signaling, you must stop at the stop line. If your vehicle has cargo extending more than one meter, it must be marked with a red flag. When driving in slow traffic and changing lanes, check for motorists ahead. You must never overtake on a bridge or at an intersection. When passing a truck with a flashing signal at the back, pass on the left lane.
Traffic signal 'B' indicates regulation and prohibition. Traffic signal 'B' signifies 'No Entry'. Traffic signal 'B' also indicates a two-way road. The sign showing a car skidding means 'Slippery Road'. An octagonal traffic sign is a 'Stop Warning'. A sign showing all vehicle types with a cross means 'No Entry for all vehicle types'. Traffic sign indicating 'School Zone' means you are in a school area. A traffic sign showing a train means 'Railway Crossing'.
Car drivers are mandated to carry third-party insurance. Beating a red light is a traffic violation. If you have a handheld phone, stop your vehicle before using it. You can only use the leftmost lane of a three-lane expressway when overtaking. If an oncoming vehicle crosses the center lane to overtake, be alert, slow down, or stop if necessary. Drinking any amount of alcohol can slow your reaction time, impair judgment, and give false confidence. When turning at an intersection, you must yield to pedestrians. The 'Give Way' sign means to slow down, prepare to stop, and yield to vehicles with the right of way and pedestrians. Gravity does not push your car uphill when driving slowly. Distractions like looking at maps, listening to loud music, or using a mobile phone can impair concentration. If you see a ball roll from behind a parked car, slow down as a child might follow it. For non-professional light vehicle driver's licenses, the restriction codes are 1, 2, 4, 6, A, A1, B1, B2, BE. When prescribed medication that might affect your driving, do not drive. If a driver tailgates you, slow down and let them pass. When changing lanes, signal, check your rear and side mirrors, and look for oncoming vehicles. The speedometer measures speed, while the odometer measures distance traveled. Police patrols can use flashing blue lights. If you've had a little drink at a party, rest and do not drive. In an automatic car, use 'Park' when parking downhill; in a manual car, leave it in 'Reverse'. Drivers who are slower than others should stay in the outer lane. You cannot leave your engine running on the road under any circumstances.
According to RA4136, the maximum appropriate speed on wide national roads is 80 km/h. Fire trucks with lights and sirens on their way to an emergency have the primary right of way.
The effects of alcohol or drugs include lack of control, lack of confidence, and disregard for driving speed. Dangerous illegal drugs can also affect your driving condition, not just intoxicating drinks.
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