New Delhi. You must have seen something written on the back of big vehicles in India. Sometimes a poem and sometimes a song is written. Many people even get their or their children’s names written. Apart from all these, one thing common behind the vehicles is ‘Horn Ok Please’. You will get to see this especially in the truck. You often get to see ‘Horn OK Please’ behind the truck. The meaning of this is that before passing, sound the horn. You will definitely see this not in other vehicles but in trucks. It does not have any meaning officially, but it has become a rule to write in the truck, so let’s know its special meaning-
Meaning of ‘horn ok please’
Actually, you must have often seen ‘Horn OK Please’ written on the back of the truck. This means people understand that you have to overtake the truck or if you are behind it, you honk so that the truck driver knows that you are behind them. Due to this, the chances of accident are less because the chances of accident often increase with the truck. Let us tell you that earlier many trucks did not have side mirrors, due to which it was necessary to write horn OK please.
the meaning of ok
But if we tell you that the word OK in Horn OK Please means something else. Yes, you must be wondering that this is really so, but yes it is absolutely true, so now you must be thinking that then what is the meaning of OK. Although there were many theories behind this, but one theory is that earlier there was a lot of shortage of diesel all over the world due to which trucks were filled with kerosene and kerosene is very flammable which catches fire immediately. This used to be more dangerous, so OK meaning ‘On Kerosene’ was written behind the trucks.