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What is the purpose of daytime running lights on a vehicle?

  1. A.To illuminate the road in bad weather conditions in daylight hours.
  2. B.To increase the vehicles visibility in daylight hours.
  3. C.To give the vehicle extra light when driving at night.
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Correct answer: B. To increase the vehicles visibility in daylight hours.

Daytime running lights refer to the white lighting systems on the front of a vehicle that automatically come on during daylight hours. The purpose of daytime running lights are to increase the visibility and presence of the vehicle to other road users.

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