Topic: Vehicle lights and horn · Nº 650 / 839

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¿Cuantas luces de corto alcance debe llevar un automóvil?

How many dipped headlights must a motor car have?

  • ADos, en los bordes lateralesTwo, at the side edges
  • BDos, una central y otra lateralTwo, one in the centre and one at the side
  • CUna, situada en el centro de la parte delanteraOne, in the centre of the front
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Correct answer

  • ADos, en los bordes lateralesTwo, at the side edges
Explanation

Motor cars must have two white dipped headlights at the front, near the side edges, so that other road users can clearly see how wide the car is. A single central light is typical of mopeds or motorcycles.

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