Neco 2018 Civic Education Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2018 Neco Civic Education examination.

Neco 2018 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 3 NECO • 2018 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A driver is traveling at 72 km/h and sees a red traffic light 30 m ahead. The driver's reaction time is 1.5 s. The road is dry with a coefficient of friction \(\mu = 0.7\) and \(g = 9.8\) m/s². The total stopping distance is the sum of the reaction distance and the braking distance, where braking distance = \(\frac{v^{2}}{2\mu g}\) (v in m/s). Determine whether the driver can stop before the light. Additionally, if the speed limit is 60 km/h and the penalty for exceeding the limit is 3 demerit points, how many demerit points does the driver receive?

Answer Options

A. Yes, the driver can stop safely; 0 demerit points
B. Yes, the driver can stop safely; 3 demerit points
Correct Answer C. No, the driver cannot stop safely; 3 demerit points
D. No, the driver cannot stop safely; 0 demerit points
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
No, the driver cannot stop safely; 3 demerit points

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This is Neco 2018 Civic Education Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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