Tag: civics

Adding a front white headlight and a rear red taillight makes you more visible from a distance. A larger amount of power for the light will help you to be even brighter and more noticeable.

The Locomotives and Highway Act was the first piece of British motoring legislation. This was also known as the Red Flag Act of 1865. The Act required three persons in attendance one to steer, one to stoke and one to walk 60 yards ahead with a red flag to warm the oncoming traffic.

Article 21 of the Indian constitution gives the right to Life. This right is given to both citizens and non-citizens.

Traffic signals are of three colours, which are Red, Green and Amber.
I) Red means stop
II) Amber means caution
III) Green means go

The Motor car Act of Britain came into force on 1st January 1904. It required that all cars be registered and carry a number plate, and all motorists to have a driving licence. But there was no driving test to pass and the licence was obtained by filling up a form and paying the fee at a post office. The act made dangerous driving anindictable offence.

An ideal road safety education programme should be able to-
I) Inculcate a sense of road discipline in the mind of every road user.
II) Develop a willful respect for road rules.
III) Help a road user tide over any adverse situation on roads.
IV) Instill in the minds of road users a sense of fellow feeling.

In many countries, women did not have equal rights as men had. They were not supposed to get the education. In most of the countries, women were supposed to do household work and to bear children. in most of the countries, women fought for their equal rights.

This is a stereotype that is prevalent in society that domestic task has to be done by girls and earning money is a task of males.