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You should use your horn to alert others when

Honking should only be used to warn other drivers or pedestrians of immediate danger. Avoid unnecessary use in calm traffic.

Using the horn in a quiet residential area late at night is

Excessive honking disturbs residents and may violate noise regulations. Use lights instead to alert if necessary.

When approaching a blind corner, lightly tap the horn to

Corners obstruct vision; a gentle honk alerts others to your presence. Always slow down as well.

Prolonged honking in traffic jams is

Honking won’t clear traffic and adds to noise pollution. Use patience instead. Repeat offenses may result in fines.

Your horn must not be used to

Horns are for safety, not aggression. Using them to scold or threaten others is a misuse and may escalate conflict.

Flashing your high beams is acceptable when

Light flashes can alert oncoming traffic to hazards or emergencies. Use briefly and never to intimidate others.

High beams must be turned off when

Bright lights can blind oncoming drivers. Dim your lights about 150 meters before approaching traffic.

Daytime running lights help

In cloudy or low-light situations, using lights during the day improves how easily others see your car. It enhances safety.

Using hazard lights while driving in rain is

Hazard lights should only be used when stationary in an emergency. Use regular lights and slow down in heavy rain.

Hazard lights are used when

Whether broken down or changing a tire, use hazard lights to alert traffic. Place a triangle if on highways.

When driving through tunnels, you should

Even if the tunnel is lit, headlights help other drivers see you. It is a legal requirement in many areas.

High beams on city roads are

City roads are well-lit and busy. High beams can dazzle drivers and cause accidents. Use low beam only.

You should not use the horn when

Silence zones are marked by signs. Avoid honking in these areas unless necessary for safety. Respect noise restrictions.

Brake lights serve to

They warn drivers to reduce speed. Keep them clean and replace broken bulbs promptly.

Reverse lights indicate

White lights at the rear signal reversing to others. Always check surroundings before backing up.

Turn signals must be used when

Always signal 3 seconds before turning. Clear signaling prevents confusion and accidents.

Driving without headlights at night is

Visibility is reduced significantly at night. Headlights help you see and be seen. it is a basic legal requirement.

You must dip your headlights when

Full beams can reflect in the mirrors and blind the driver ahead. Switch to low beam to maintain courtesy and safety.

Tail lights must always be on when

These red lights ensure you are visible from behind. Non-functioning tail lights are a road safety hazard.

Using fog lights during clear weather is

Fog lights are designed for poor visibility. Using them unnecessarily can distract or confuse other drivers.

You should flash your headlights to

A short flash can signal others courteously. Avoid excessive or aggressive flashing.

Repeated horn use in traffic light queues is

Traffic will move in sequence. Honking rushes drivers and may lead to errors or road rage.

Using your horn at animals on the road

Loud noises can panic animals. Slow down and pass carefully instead of honking.

If your headlights fail while driving, you should

it is unsafe to drive without visibility. Stop at the roadside, use warning triangle, and call for help.

Headlight alignment is important to

Misaligned lights can blind oncoming traffic or reduce your view. Check alignment during vehicle service.

You may use your horn during overtaking to

A short beep warns the vehicle in front you are passing. Use this in rural or narrow roads with limited visibility.

Police or emergency vehicles may use

These alert road users to clear the way. Always give way when you see or hear them approaching.

Parking lights are used when

They help others see your stationary vehicle. Use them on narrow roads or poorly lit parking spots.

A bulb check should be done

Ensuring all lights work prevents breakdowns and keeps you legal. Replace faulty bulbs immediately.

Excessive horn use may lead to

Overuse of the horn violates traffic rules and noise regulations. it is considered aggressive driving and is penalized.