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True/false 17 Hungary 32 Car controls 109 Dashboard lights 40 Priority rules 9 Pedestrians 19 Cyclists 20 Driving licence 40 Show all 639
Why is it dangerous to cross between parked cars?

601. Why is it dangerous to cross between parked cars?

You cannot hear approaching traffic between cars.
Pedestrians lose priority when crossing between cars.
✓ Drivers may not see you or expect you to cross.
Parked cars make the crossing distance longer.

Parked vehicles can block the view between pedestrians and drivers. This makes it harder to see approaching traffic and harder for drivers to see you.

Pedestrian crossing between parked cars
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Which passenger vehicles are covered by driving licence D?

602. Which passenger vehicles are covered by driving licence D?

Cars and light vehicles up to 3,500 kg.
Buses only when towing a trailer.
Goods vehicles over 7,500 kg.
✓ Buses designed for more than eight passengers.

Category D covers motor vehicles designed and constructed to carry more than eight passengers in addition to the driver. A trailer up to 750 kg may be towed.

Bus covered by category D
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What should you do first after a collision?

603. What should you do first after a collision?

Check the vehicle damage before checking for injuries.
✓ Stop, check for danger and injuries, and call for help if needed.
Call your insurance company before checking for danger.
Discuss who caused the collision before calling for help.

Stop the vehicle, warn other traffic where appropriate, assess immediate danger and injuries, and contact the emergency services when needed. Exchange any details required by local law.

Vehicles stopped after a road collision
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What should you do if your main beam could dazzle another driver?

604. What should you do if your main beam could dazzle another driver?

Move farther from the centre and keep the main beam on.
Reduce speed but leave the main beam on.
✓ Switch to dipped headlights.
Flash the main beam briefly before passing.

Main beam can dazzle other road users and reduce their visibility. Switch to dipped headlights whenever your main beam could dazzle another driver.

Headlight glare affecting another road user
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Which speed unit is used in Hungary?

605. Which speed unit is used in Hungary?

✓ Kilometres per hour (km/h).
Miles per hour (mph).

Road speeds in Hungary are shown in kilometres per hour (km/h).

Road speed expressed in kilometres per hour
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What should you do if traffic beyond a railway crossing is blocked?

606. What should you do if traffic beyond a railway crossing is blocked?

Enter the crossing and wait for traffic to move.
✓ Wait until there is enough space to clear the tracks completely.
Stop on the tracks if no train is visible.
Follow the vehicle ahead closely across the tracks.

Never enter a railway crossing unless you can clear the tracks completely. If traffic ahead is blocked, wait before the crossing so you cannot become trapped on the railway.

Congested traffic beyond a railway crossing
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What should you expect if the engine suddenly stalls while the vehicle is moving?

607. What should you expect if the engine suddenly stalls while the vehicle is moving?

✓ Steering and braking may require more effort, so move to a safe place.
The vehicle will stop immediately when the engine stops.
The steering and brakes will stop working completely.
The steering will become lighter as the vehicle slows.

Power assistance may be reduced when the engine stops. Keep control, use the hazard lights if needed, and steer toward a safe stopping area.

Driver responding to an engine stall while moving
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Why must a roof load be securely attached?

608. Why must a roof load be securely attached?

Because light roof loads cannot be affected by the wind.
To keep the vehicle within its normal height.
Because the roof will hold the load in place while driving.
✓ It could shift or fall and create a serious hazard.

A roof load is exposed to strong airflow and movement. It must be restrained correctly and kept within the permitted limits.

Load secured to a vehicle's roof
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What should you do if fuel spills while you are refuelling?

609. What should you do if fuel spills while you are refuelling?

Wash the spill away with water and continue refuelling.
✓ Stop refuelling, avoid ignition sources, and alert station staff.
Start the engine and move the vehicle immediately.
Ignore the spill if only a small amount escaped.

If fuel is spilled, stop refuelling immediately and keep flames, sparks, and other ignition sources away. Do not start the vehicle until the situation is safe. Alert filling-station staff and follow their instructions for dealing with the spill.

Fuel spilled during refuelling
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What is the purpose of heated door mirrors?

610. What is the purpose of heated door mirrors?

To improve the headlights.
To adjust the mirror angle.
To fold the mirrors automatically.
✓ To clear mist or ice from the mirror glass.

Heated door mirrors warm the mirror glass to help clear mist, condensation, or light ice and improve rearward visibility. On some vehicles, they operate together with the rear-window demister.

Heated door-mirror control and demisting function
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Why should you take regular breaks during a long journey?

611. Why should you take regular breaks during a long journey?

✓ To help prevent fatigue and maintain concentration.
To make the journey feel shorter.
To allow the engine to cool down.
To reduce tyre pressure.

Regular breaks during a long journey help reduce fatigue and maintain concentration. Do not wait until you are struggling to stay awake before stopping to rest.

Driver resting during a long journey
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Why must you avoid smoking or open flames at a filling station?

612. Why must you avoid smoking or open flames at a filling station?

Smoke can prevent the fuel cap from sealing.
Heat can make the fuel nozzle stop automatically.
Open flames can reduce the fuel's quality.
✓ Fuel vapours can ignite and cause a fire.

Petrol and other fuels can produce flammable vapours. Smoking, open flames, sparks, or other ignition sources can ignite these vapours and cause a serious fire. Follow all filling-station safety rules while refuelling.

No-smoking warning at a filling station
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What should you do before changing lanes?

613. What should you do before changing lanes?

✓ Check your mirrors and blind spot.
Rely on your mirrors without checking the blind spot.
Speed up and move over before nearby traffic catches up.
Check the blind spot only after starting to move.

Always check your mirrors, look over your shoulder if necessary, and make sure it is safe before changing lanes.

Driver checking surrounding traffic before changing lanes
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Why should you leave space beside large vehicles when they turn?

614. Why should you leave space beside large vehicles when they turn?

✓ They may need extra room to complete the turn.
They always have priority while turning.
They can turn only from the centre of the road.
They always turn more slowly than cars.

Large vehicles often swing wide when turning and have larger blind spots. Keep clear and do not move into the space beside them.

Large vehicle needing extra space to turn
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What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

615. What does this vehicle-control symbol indicate?

Mirror adjustment.
Steering-wheel adjustment.
Lumbar support.
✓ Seat adjustment.

This control adjusts the position of the seat. Depending on the vehicle, it may move the seat forwards or backwards, raise or lower it, or change the backrest angle.

Control for adjusting the driver's seat
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What should you do if you miss your motorway exit?

616. What should you do if you miss your motorway exit?

Move onto the shoulder and reverse carefully.
Turn around if traffic is light enough.
✓ Continue to the next exit.
Cross the painted separation area back to the exit.

Never reverse or make a sudden manoeuvre. Continue safely and change your route at the next suitable exit.

Vehicle continuing past a motorway exit
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Where should you go after safely leaving a disabled vehicle in a tunnel?

617. Where should you go after safely leaving a disabled vehicle in a tunnel?

Remain beside the vehicle and wait for assistance.
Stay close to the vehicle until traffic starts moving.
✓ To a protected emergency area or exit away from traffic.
Wait directly behind the vehicle where drivers can see you.

Move away from live traffic and use a marked emergency exit, refuge area, or protected walkway where available.

Leaving a disabled vehicle for a tunnel emergency area
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What does the SET function of cruise control normally do?

618. What does the SET function of cruise control normally do?

Switches cruise control off.
Applies the brakes automatically.
Returns to a previously stored speed.
✓ Stores the current speed as the cruising speed.

The SET function normally stores the vehicle's current speed as the cruise-control speed. Use it only when the road, traffic, and driving conditions are suitable.

SET button for storing a cruising speed
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What may happen when you press the accelerator fully in an automatic vehicle?

619. What may happen when you press the accelerator fully in an automatic vehicle?

The parking brake applies automatically.
The transmission selects Park.
✓ The transmission may shift to a lower gear for stronger acceleration.
The engine switches off.

In many automatic vehicles, pressing the accelerator fully can activate kickdown, causing the transmission to select a lower gear and provide stronger acceleration.

Accelerator-pedal operation for automatic kickdown
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What is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Hungary?

620. What is the legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Hungary?

✓ 0.0 g/L.
0.2 g/L.
0.8 g/L.
0.5 g/L.

The legal blood alcohol limit for ordinary drivers in Hungary is 0.0 g/L.

Alcohol limits for ordinary drivers
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What should you do about a flat tyre on a high-speed road?

621. What should you do about a flat tyre on a high-speed road?

Drive slowly on the damaged tyre to the next exit.
Repair the tyre beside the traffic lane using hazard lights.
Ask passengers to help change the wheel quickly.
✓ Move to a protected location if possible and call for professional recovery.

Changing a wheel close to high-speed traffic is extremely dangerous. Move away from traffic and use professional assistance.

Vehicle stopped with a flat tyre on a high-speed road
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What should you do before refuelling a petrol or diesel vehicle?

622. What should you do before refuelling a petrol or diesel vehicle?

Keep the engine idling if the vehicle is outside.
Switch on the hazard lights while refuelling.
✓ Switch off the engine before starting to refuel.
Leave the engine running to protect the battery.

Switch off the engine before refuelling. Fuel vapours are flammable, so avoid ignition sources and follow the safety instructions at the filling station. If fuel is spilled, do not start the vehicle until the situation has been made safe.

Vehicle at a pump before refuelling
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What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

623. What should you do if your motorcycle helmet visor starts to fog?

✓ Reduce speed and clear the visor safely.
Wipe the inside of the visor while riding.
Keep riding at the same speed until it clears.
Close all helmet vents completely.

A fogged visor can seriously reduce your view of the road. Reduce speed and use the helmet's ventilation, demisting or anti-fog features where available. If you cannot restore a clear view safely, stop in a safe place before continuing.

Misted visor on a motorcycle helmet
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How should you leave a broken-down vehicle when traffic is passing nearby?

624. How should you leave a broken-down vehicle when traffic is passing nearby?

✓ Use the door furthest from moving traffic when it is safe to do so.
Leave through the door nearest moving traffic.
Walk around the vehicle on the traffic side.
Get out immediately without checking for traffic.

Leaving through the side away from traffic reduces the risk of being struck by a passing vehicle.

Leaving a broken-down vehicle away from passing traffic
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What does the ACC position of a traditional ignition switch normally allow?

625. What does the ACC position of a traditional ignition switch normally allow?

The starter motor to turn the engine.
✓ Electrical accessories to be used without starting the engine.
The transmission to select Drive.
The parking brake to release.

The ACC (accessory) position normally supplies power to certain electrical accessories, such as the audio system, without starting the engine. The exact functions available can vary between vehicles.

ACC accessory position on an ignition switch
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What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

626. What should you check before starting a manual vehicle?

That reverse gear is selected.
✓ That the gearbox is in neutral and the clutch is pressed.
That first gear is selected and the accelerator is pressed.
That the parking brake is released.

Before starting a manual vehicle, make sure the gearbox is in neutral and press the clutch pedal. This helps prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly when the engine starts.

Clutch and gear checks before starting a manual vehicle
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What should you do if you are dazzled by low sun?

627. What should you do if you are dazzled by low sun?

Follow the vehicle ahead closely as a guide.
Maintain your speed if you can still see the road markings.
✓ Slow down and use the sun visor if needed.
Increase speed to get through the glare more quickly.

Low sun can greatly reduce visibility. Slow down, increase your safety margin, and use the sun visor or sunglasses if needed.

Low sunlight dazzling a driver
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

628. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Dipped headlights.
Main beam.
Sidelights.
✓ Rear fog lights.

This symbol indicates that the rear fog lights are switched on. Rear fog lights make the vehicle more visible from behind in conditions of severely reduced visibility, but they can dazzle other road users when used unnecessarily.

Rear fog-light symbol on the dashboard
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How should you approach a sharp bend on a mountain road?

629. How should you approach a sharp bend on a mountain road?

Move toward the centre of the road for a better view.
✓ Reduce speed before the bend and remain in your lane.
Accelerate through the bend to maintain momentum.
Overtake just before entering the bend.

Mountain bends may hide oncoming vehicles, cyclists, animals, or debris. Slow down before entering and keep a safe road position.

Sharp bend on a mountain road
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Why should you avoid keeping the clutch pedal pressed while driving?

630. Why should you avoid keeping the clutch pedal pressed while driving?

It locks the steering.
It applies the parking brake.
✓ It reduces engine braking and vehicle control.
It increases tyre pressure.

Keeping the clutch pedal pressed while the vehicle is moving disconnects the engine from the transmission. This reduces engine braking and can reduce your control of the vehicle.

Clutch held down while a vehicle is moving
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Why should a motorcyclist avoid riding in another vehicle's blind spot?

631. Why should a motorcyclist avoid riding in another vehicle's blind spot?

✓ The driver may not be able to see the motorcycle.
The motorcycle's brakes may become less effective.
The motorcycle will use more fuel.
The motorcycle's indicators may be harder to see.

Motorcycles can be difficult to see, particularly when they remain in another vehicle's blind spot. Avoid staying alongside a vehicle where the driver may not see you, and choose a position where you are more likely to be visible.

Motorcycle in another vehicle's blind spot
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What should you do if the windscreen becomes damaged while driving?

632. What should you do if the windscreen becomes damaged while driving?

Continue driving if you can still see part of the road.
✓ Reduce speed and stop safely if your view is affected.
Rely on the mirrors instead of the windscreen.
Drive faster to reach a safe place sooner.

Severe damage can obstruct your view and weaken the glass. Do not continue if you cannot see the road clearly.

Damaged windscreen affecting the driver's view
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What is the clutch biting point?

633. What is the clutch biting point?

✓ The point where the clutch begins to transmit power to the wheels.
The point where the engine switches off.
The point where the clutch pedal is fully pressed.
The point where the parking brake releases.

The clutch biting point is reached as the clutch pedal is released and the clutch begins to transmit power from the engine to the transmission. Controlling this point helps the driver move off smoothly.

Clutch-pedal control when moving off
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Should the legal alcohol limit be treated as a safe target?

634. Should the legal alcohol limit be treated as a safe target?

✓ No, impairment can begin before the legal limit is reached.
Yes, because impairment begins only above the limit.
Yes, if you feel completely sober.
Yes, if you know exactly how much you have drunk.

A legal limit is an enforcement threshold, not a recommended drinking level. Even a small amount of alcohol can affect driving performance.

Alcohol consumption and the limits of safe driving
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What is the purpose of a pedestrian crossing?

635. What is the purpose of a pedestrian crossing?

To allow pedestrians to cross without checking traffic.
To give pedestrians priority throughout the whole street.
✓ To help pedestrians cross the road safely.
To separate pedestrians from cyclists along the road.

Pedestrian crossings provide a designated place where people can safely cross the road.

Pedestrian crossing across a road
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What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

636. What does this dashboard symbol indicate?

Rear fog lights.
Charging-system warning.
✓ Exterior-light failure.
Dipped headlights.

This symbol indicates a possible failure of an exterior vehicle light, such as a headlight, tail light, brake light or indicator. Check the vehicle's exterior lights and replace or repair any faulty light.

Exterior-light failure warning symbol on the dashboard
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Why can mixing alcohol with medicine be dangerous for drivers?

637. Why can mixing alcohol with medicine be dangerous for drivers?

Medicine prevents alcohol from causing drowsiness.
The combination is safe if taken with food.
Alcohol leaves the body faster when taking medicine.
✓ The combination may increase drowsiness or impairment.

Some prescription and non-prescription medicines can intensify alcohol-related drowsiness, dizziness, poor coordination, or reduced concentration.

Alcohol and medicine as a driving-impairment risk
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What should you do if a child runs onto the road ahead?

638. What should you do if a child runs onto the road ahead?

Accelerate to pass before the child moves further into the road.
Sound your horn and continue driving.
✓ Brake firmly and be prepared to stop.
Flash your lights instead of slowing down.

Children can act unpredictably. Brake firmly, stay alert, and be prepared for more children to follow.

Child entering the road ahead of a vehicle
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You do not need to look for cyclists when opening your car door.

639. You do not need to look for cyclists when opening your car door.

✓ False.
True.

You should always check for cyclists, motorcyclists, and other road users before opening a door.

Cyclist near the door of a parked car
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