Revision question · Band 1 road procedure

When should a vehicle's horn be used?

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To alert others to your presence

To allow you right of way

To greet other road users

To signal your annoyance

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To alert others to your presenceThis was the right answer

You mustn't use a vehicle's horn between 11.30 pm and 7.00 am in a built-up area or when the vehicle is stationary, unless another moving vehicle poses a danger. The horn should be used to alert other road users to your presence.

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Rule 112Highway Code rule · Use the horn only to warn of presence, within its time and stationary-use restrictions.

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