General Knowledge · Question 142

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Why is checking that the horn works part of a pre-trip inspection?

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Correct answer to question 142 (General Knowledge): The horn is the only way to warn another driver of an immediate hazard when there's no time for anything else

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In the moment before a collision, the horn can be the fastest way to alert someone to a hazard, so confirming it works is part of every pre-trip check.

Updated: November 2026

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