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When driving at night the dipped headlights of a typical car should enable the driver to see for a distance of how many metres?

  1. A.40 metres.
  2. B.20 metres.
  3. C.50 metres.
  4. D.30 metres.
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Correct answer: D. 30 metres.

When driving at night in good driving conditions the dipped headlights of a car will typically let you see 30 metres ahead. So, you should travel at a speed that allows you to stop in that distance.

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