Rule 279 Test

These questions are based on Highway Code Rule 279. There is 1 question in this test. You need to answer 1 out of 1 to pass. Answers may be reviewed after each question or at the end of the test. Good luck!

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1. When can you retrieve items that fall from your vehicle onto the road? Give one answer

A Anytime, regardless of safety
B Only if it is safe to do so
C Only if the item is valuable
D Only in light traffic

Correct Answer: B Only if it is safe to do so
Explanation: Retrieving items from the road should only be done if it is safe to do so, to avoid endangering oneself or others.

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