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What does the orange warning plate on vehicles mean?

Question 39 of 45 in the free class B mock exam · Driver & owner responsibility.

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Question 39 of 45 · Driver & owner responsibility
An orange warning plate on a vehicle

Some vehicles have a rectangular, orange warning plate mounted at the front and rear. What does this plate indicate?

AThat the vehicle is transporting dangerous goods
BThat the vehicle is transporting live animals
CThat the vehicle is an emergency service vehicle
DThat the vehicle is transporting perishable food

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Right answer: A. That the vehicle is transporting dangerous goods

The orange warning plate shows that the vehicle is carrying dangerous goods. In an accident, the numbers on the plate tell the emergency services which substance is being transported.

Source: ADR-forskriften (forskrift om landtransport av farlig gods)