Road Safety Rules and Regulations Book Back Questions & Answers

Unit 3 > Social > Class 8 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

    Choose the correct answer

  • 1. At a red light

    a) You can keep going if the path looks clear.

    b) You must stop and wait for it turn green.

    c) Quickly you can reply your friends text message. d) You can attend call.

    d) You can attend call.

    Correct answer: b) You must stop and wait for it turn green.

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  • 2. Pedestrians can cross the road only _____.

    a) at anywhere

    b) near the signals

    c) at Zebra crossing

    d) none

    Correct answer: c) at Zebra crossing

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  • 3. Road Safety Week is celebrated in the month of ______ every year.

    a) December

    b) January

    c) March

    d) May

    Correct answer: b) January

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  • 4. For emergency, call _______for ambulance service.

    a) 108

    b) 100

    c) 106

    d) 101

    Correct answer: a) 108

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  • 5. What are the causes for the road accidents?

    a) Over Speeding

    b) Drunken Driving

    c) Distraction to Drivers

    d) All of these

    Correct answer: d) All of these

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  • 6. The first category of traffic signs is________

    a) Mandatory Signs

    b) Cautionary Signs

    c) Informatory Signs

    Correct answer: a) Mandatory Signs

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  • 7. Setu Bharatam, a program was launched in______

    a) 2014

    b) 2015

    c) 2016

    d) 2017

    Correct answer: c) 2016

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  • 8. Expand ABS:

    a) Anti Brake start

    b) Annual Base System

    c) Anti locking Brake System

    d) None of these

    Correct answer: c) Anti locking Brake System

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  • 9. Overtaking when approaching a bend is

    a) permissiblex

    b) not permissible

    c) permissible with care

    d) our wish

    Correct answer: b) not permissible

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  • 10. When the ambulance is approaching

    a) allow passage if there are no vehicles from front side

    b) no preference need be given

    c) allow free passage by drawing to the side of the road

    d) drive behind the ambulance with great speed

    Correct answer: c) allow free passage by drawing to the side of the road

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  • Fill in the blanks

  • 1. Always keep ___________while driving.

    Correct answer: to the left

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  • 2. Mandatory signs are exhibited in ___________shape.

    Correct answer: circular

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  • 3. ____________controls the speed of the vehicle.

    Correct answer: automatic speed

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  • 4. Higher the speed; ____________ the risk.

    Correct answer: higher

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  • 5. Use of _____________in four wheelers and _______for two wheelers has been brought under law.

    Correct answer: seat belt and helmet

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  • Match the following

  • 1. Pollution under control certificate

    Correct answer: 6 months

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  • 2. One-time tax for new car

    Correct answer: 15 years

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  • 3. Pedestrian

    Correct answer: Zebra crossing

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  • 4. Brasilia Declaration

    Correct answer: Global conference

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  • 5. Swachha safer

    Correct answer: Comic book on road safety

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  • True or false

  • 1. The problem of accidents lies with roads only.

    Correct answer: FALSE

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  • 2. Check mirrors before changing lanes.

    Correct answer: TRUE

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  • 3. Flashing yellow signal indicates to slow down and proceed with caution.

    Correct answer: TRUE

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  • 4. On a two wheeler only one pillion rider is allowed.

    Correct answer: TRUE

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  • 5. The roads are one of the worst invention of man

    Correct answer: FALSE

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  • Consider the following statements and tick the appropriate answer

  • 1. Which of the following statement/s is/are not correct? i) Maintain the right distance to the vehicle in the front. ii) Maintain speed limit, never exceed the speed limit iii) Wearing seat belt is not necessary while driving. iv) Dont slow down on bend and turn in the road.

    a) i, iii only

    b) ii, iv only

    c) i, ii only

    d) iii, iv only

    Correct answer: d) iii, iv only

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  • 2. Assertion: Drunken driving causes accidents. Reason: It hampers vision due to dizziness.

    a) A is correct and R is the correct explanation of A

    b) A is correct and R is not the correct explanation of A

    c) A is wrong and R is Correct

    d) Both are wrong

    Correct answer: a) A is correct and R is the correct explanation of A

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  • 3. Assertion: Road signs are easy to comprehend. Reason: They are mostly pictorial

    a) A is true but R is false.

    b) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

    c) A is false but R is true.

    d) Both A and R are true. R is not the correct explanation of A

    Correct answer: b) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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  • 4. Find the odd one out (road safety rules)

    a) Slow down on the bends

    b) Maintain speed limit

    c) Use cell phone while driving

    d) Avoid walking on roads

    Correct answer: c) Use cell phone while driving

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