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RULE 31J THE CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989 49
7 Beginning to drive —I gear
—II gear
—III gear
—IV gear
—V gear
—Reverse gear
—Over drive/optional
8 M.S.M. and P.S.L. Routines
9 Manoeuvres —Passing
—Merging
—Diverging
—Overtaking
—Crossing
—Turning
—Cornering
—Reversing
—Parking
10 Slopping —Normal stopping
—Emergency stopping
—Use of engine brake/ exhaust brake
11 Stopping distance —Reaction distance
—Braking distance
12 Following distance —Meaning
—Distance method
—Car length method
—2 seconds time rule method
13 Identification, prediction,
decision and execution (IPDE)
principle
14 Defensive driving techniques Judgment Anticipation Escape route
15 Night driving Location of head light switch, Procedure,
Obligation to light the lamps, restriction on
lighting the lamps
16 Hill driving Starting in hill using the parking brake method
Slipping the clutch method, Driving uphill,
Driving Downhill
17 Emergency manoeuvres Prevention is better than cure in case of skidding,
Horn, stuck, Fire, wheels coming out, Brake
failure, Broken stub axle, Burst of front tyre,
Steering, Wobbling, Snapping of steering
linkages, Jamming of accelerator pedal, Snapping
of clutch rod, Under special circumstances like
chances of collision with a disabled vehicle,
Brake failure during downhill, Sudden
obstruction in front of the vehicle
