Safety - JSS1 Physical and Health Education Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Motorists should always:
Drive above speed limits
Obey speed limits
Ignore pedestrians and cyclists
Avoid wearing seat belts
To maintain vehicle safety, motorists should:
Never check their vehicles
Regularly maintain their vehicles
Only drive at night
Ignore traffic laws
What is one way to enhance productivity related to safety?
Implementing safety measures to avoid accidents
Allowing frequent disruptions
Increasing work hours without breaks
Ignoring safety guidelines
For better visibility at night, pedestrians should:
Wear bright or reflective clothing
Wear dark clothing
Walk in the middle of the road
Ignore streetlights
Following traffic laws is essential for:
Motorists only
Pedestrians only
Both cyclists and motorists
Neither cyclists nor motorists
What does safety mean and why is it important?
Safety refers to the condition of being protected from potential harm or danger. It is important because it preserves life, promotes health and well-being, provides economic benefits, ensures legal compliance, and offers peace of mind.
How does ensuring safety contribute to economic benefits?
Ensuring safety contributes to economic benefits by preventing accidents and injuries, which reduces medical expenses and increases productivity by minimizing disruptions.
Why is it necessary to implement safety measures for vulnerable populations?
It is necessary to implement safety measures for vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities, because they are more susceptible to accidents and need additional protection.
What are some common safety guidelines for pedestrians?
Common safety guidelines for pedestrians include using crosswalks, obeying traffic signals, staying alert, wearing visible clothing, and walking on sidewalks whenever possible.
What should cyclists do to ensure their safety on the road?
Cyclists should wear helmets, use bike lanes, follow traffic laws, be visible by using lights and reflectors, and signal their intentions to other road users.