Question 178 · Car theory test
What should the driver do if there are cattle on the road ahead?
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Correct answer
The driver should reduce speed and pass them with care.
Official explanation
You should always read the road ahead and be prepared to react to changing traffic situations. If you meet cattle or other animals on the road, you should slow down and be prepared to stop. Don't use the horn or do anything that might frighten the animals. You must stop if directed to do so by the person in charge of animals.
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