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                                 Practical - 21 hours
                                                              Topic                               Hours
                                  Basic Driving Practice (in Driving Range);                        2

                                  Skill Driving Practice (in Driving Range);                        2
                                  Driving Practice in Rural and Highway Roads;                      2
                                  Driving Practice in City Roads (in Dense and Lane Traffic);       4
                                  Uphill & Downhill Driving;                                        2
                                  Reversing, Parking;                                               2

                                  Simulator Training (initiation, rain, fog, night);                4
                                  Driving Fuel Efficiency;                                          1
                                  Theory Test & Evaluation.                                         2

                                 1.   DRIVING THEORY-I
                                    1  Know your     Simple introduction to automobile engines and their working;
                                       vehicle control

                                    2  Foot controls  Foot brake, accelerator, clutch-dipper (not in present models);
                                       Hand Controls  Steering wheel, hand brake, horn, light, wipers, ignition switch,
                                                     starter, dipper and indicators;

                                       Other Controls  Rear-view mirror (right and left side), instrument cluster,
                                                     gauges, dials, windscreen—their purpose;
                                       Pre-driving   (i) Before sitting on driver’s seat and;
                                       checks        (ii) After sitting on driver’s seat;
                                    3  Beginning to  Precautions just before moving, while moving, bitting point,
                                       drive         moving, steering control, changing of gear, stopping, braking,
                                                     accelerator (gradual, sudden), traffic sense, road sense,
                                                     judgment, parking and positioning according to road users,
                                                     reversing;

                                    4  Driving on the  Anticipation, judgment and road positioning according to other
                                       road          road users;
                                    5  Driving at inter- Mirror Signal and Maneuver (MSM) and Position Speed and
                                       sections      Look (PSL).Zone of vision;
                                    6  Maneuvers     Merging and diverging maneuversturning maneuvers to left,
                                                     right, about, 3-point turn, 5-point turn and U-turn, overtaking
                                                     stationary vehicle, moving vehicle in left side and right side;
                                    7  Reversing     Locating reverse gear in sitting position, speed control, steering
                                                     in reverse gear, weaving the ’S’ bend and common errors;
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