On her way to meet her friends, Sonali saw an ambulance and wondered as to why the word 'ambulance ' is written in the manner depicted in the image? Choose the correct option explaining the reason.

To confuse other vehicle drivers.

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To scare other vehicle drivers.

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To be viewed properly when seen in a rear view mirror.

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Solution

The correct option is C
To be viewed properly when seen in a rear view mirror.

The manner in which "ambulance "is written is actually the mirror image of the word. This, when viewed in a rear view mirror appears straight in the manner we read. Therefore making it easier for ambulance to be identified and make its way in traffic.

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