Driver Knowledge Test (Dkt)

Front 1

What will happen if you are caught cheating on the knowledge test?

Back 1

- You will not be allowed to take another test for 6 weeks.
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You will never be allowed to take another test.
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Nothing, there is no penalty.

Front 2

What will happen if you offer a testing officer a bribe to pass your driving test?

Back 2

- Action will be taken against you. The penalties are severe and
include fines and imprisonment.
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Only the testing officer will be investigated.
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Nothing, there is no penalty.

Front 3

What will happen if a testing officer asks you for a bribe to pass your driving test and you give it to him or her?

Back 3

- Action will be taken against all involved. The penalties are severe
and include fines and imprisonment.
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Nothing, there is no penalty.
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Only the testing officer will be investigated.

Front 4

Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?

Back 4

-No.
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Yes, provided the provisional driver has held a P2 licence for more than 6 months.
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Yes, provided L and P1 or P2 plates are displayed.

Front 5

To progress to a P2 provisional licence, a P1 provisional driver must hold a P1 licence for a minimum period of -

Back 5

-12 months.
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18 months.
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24 months.

Front 6

If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway, you should -

Back 6

- Slow down gradually and ease back onto the road.
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Slow down quickly by braking hard.
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Increase your speed and drive back on the road.

Front 7

If there are no lanes marked on the road, you should drive -

Back 7

- Near to the left-hand side of the road.
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Anywhere on your side of the road.
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Along the middle of the road.

Front 8

If you breakdown on a freeway, you should -

Back 8

- Move over to the emergency lane on the shoulder to the left.
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Stay where you are and wait for a tow truck.
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Move into the right-hand lane, so you can be seen.

Front 9

If you intend to turn left, are you required to give a signal?

Back 9

- Yes, if turn signals are fitted to your vehicle.
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No, if turning left from a lane marked left turn only.
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No, if arrows are marked on the roadway.

Front 10

What is meant by this sign on or near a bridge?

Back 10

- Slow down and be prepared to give way to
vehicles travelling in the opposite direction.
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Stop at all times before crossing the bridge and only give
way to pedestrians who may be crossing.
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Do not overtake a vehicle travelling in the same direction.

Front 11

When reversing, you should -

Back 11

- Take care and never reverse for a greater
distance and time than is necessary.
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Unbuckle your seat belt so you can reverse as quickly
as possible.
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Sound your horn to warn other drivers.

Front 12

How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?

Back 12

- You must leave at least 1 metre front and back.
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You must leave at least 2 metres from the front only.
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You must leave at least 3 metres front and back.

Front 13

Where there is parallel kerbside parking, are you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?

Back 13

- No, not at any time.
-Yes, if delivering goods.
- Yes, if not obstructing traffic.

Front 14

Do you have any responsibilities when opening a vehicle door on a roadway?

Back 14

- Yes, you must not open a door if you are likely to cause danger to road users or impede traffic.
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No, any following traffic must stop if the door interferes with its progress.
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No, there is no regulation to cover this situation.

Front 15

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?

Back 15

- No, not at any time.
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Yes, in daylight hours.
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Yes, but for no more than 30 minutes.

Front 16

Are you permitted to park in the direction of the arrow? (In a taxi zone)

Back 16

- No, not at any time.
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Yes, provided no taxis are using the area.
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Yes, if you are carrying two or more passengers.

Front 17

When driving at sunset or dawn on a dark day, what should you do?

Back 17

- Turn on your lights on low beam.
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Keep your sunglasses on to cut down headlight glare.
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Turn on your hazard warning lights.

Front 18

You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. When should you dip your headlights?

Back 18

- When within 200 metres of the vehicle ahead or an oncoming one.
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When within 200 metres of an oncoming vehicle only.
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Never, you are allowed to drive with your lights on high beam at all times.

Front 19

You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with a give way sign displayed on its rear) signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should -

Back 19

- Slow down, and give way to the bus as it has priority.
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Sound your horn to stop the bus from pulling out.
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Continue at your normal speed as the bus does not have priority.

Front 20

Is it an offence to obstruct clear vision of your number plates?

Back 20

-Yes, at any time.
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Yes, but it is legal for a towbar or bicycle rack to cover the rear number plate.
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No, you are allowed to cover your number plates if you want to.

Front 21

Before driving on a freeway, which of the following should you do?

Back 21

- Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel, oil, water and the correct tyre pressure.
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Take your street directory in case you get lost.
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Take something to calm your nerves before driving.

Front 22

What must you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?

Back 22

- Continue until you reach the next appropriate exit.
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Stop, and reverse back along the freeway to the exit you missed.
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Stop immediately and turn around.

Front 23

As you leave a freeway, which of the following should you check?

Back 23

- Your speed.
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Fuel gauge.
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Windscreen wipers.

Front 24

When can a private car travel in a lane marked by this sign?

Back 24

- Only within 100 metres of making a turn.
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When carrying at least two passengers.
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Only to overtake another vehicle.

Front 25

Are you permitted to drive a car towing more than one trailer?

Back 25

- No, not at all.
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Yes, if the combined length of vehicle and trailers does not exceed 15 metres.
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Yes, provided you have held a licence for two years.

Front 26

What must you do when you are towing a caravan to help other vehicles overtake?

Back 26

- Keep at least 60 metres behind heavy vehicles or other vehicles towing caravans.
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Drive at least 25 km/h below the speed limit.
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Stop immediately and let the faster vehicle overtake.

Front 27

Are you permitted to tow a caravan with a person riding in the caravan?

Back 27

- No, not under any circumstances.
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Yes, provided you do not exceed 60 km/h.
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Yes, if the person(s) in the caravan are over 12 years of age.

Front 28

Before driving a long distance at fast speed or carrying a full car load, you should -

Back 28

- Check your tyre pressure, and if necessary, increase it to what the manufacturer recommends.
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Make sure you have a street directory, so you know where you are going.
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Have a large meal and a cup of coffee.

Front 29

If an oncoming vehicle crosses the centre line and is coming straight at you and you cannot stop, you should -

Back 29

- Brake, look for room to the left, sound your horn and flash your lights.
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Slow down and hope that the driver will turn away.
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Drive onto the wrong side of the road and hope the other vehicle does not do the
same.

Front 30

If you are involved in an accident where your vehicle needs to be towed away and the Police does not attend the crash scene, you -

Back 30

- Must report the accident to the Police Station nearest to where the accident happened within 24 hours.
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Do not need to report the accident to the Police.
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Only need to report the accident to the Police if someone was injured.

Front 31

If your vehicle is involved in an accident (regardless of the damage), what details must you give, to the other driver(s), if asked?

Back 31

- You must let them see your licence, take
details, and give the name and address of
the vehicle's owner.
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No details at all until you have contacted your
insurance company.
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Only your name and address details if a
Policeman asks for them.

Front 32

If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?

Back 32

- Render every assistance and take
immediate steps to have an ambulance
notified. Then call the Police.
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Only call the Police if the accident also resulted
in over $500 worth of property damage.
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Report the accident to Police within seven days.

Front 33

Stop signs or flashing lights at railway crossings should always be obeyed, because -

Back 33

- Trains are fast, heavy and cannot stop quickly.
-Pedestrians might be crossing.
- Car brakes often fail.

Front 34

You should not drive across a railway level crossing when -

Back 34

-Traffic is blocking the other side.
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You are towing a caravan.
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A station is nearby.

Front 35

You should use your right-hand indicator when -

Back 35

- You intend to move to the right, at any time.
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You intend to slow down.
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You are about to stop.

Front 36

When merging onto the freeway from the entrance, you should -

Back 36

- Look for a large enough break in the traffic and adjust your speed so
as to fit into the traffic flow.
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Sound your horn, turn on your indicator lights and move onto the freeway.
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Stop and check the traffic behind you on the entrance.

Front 37

You see a broken yellow line painted on the roadway adjacent to the kerb. What does it mean?

Back 37

- Clearway restrictions apply - you must not stop during the clearway
hours.
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You may at any time, park along this part of the road for 1 hour only.
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Bicycle riders must ride along the yellow line.

Front 38

If you see a horse and rider on the road what should you do?

Back 38

- Slow down and give them plenty of room.
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Sound your horn to warn the rider.
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Speed up to pass the horse.

Front 39

A friend lends you a van that has seats for ten passengers. What type of licence do you need to drive this type of vehicle?

Back 39

- A car licence.
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A heavy rigid vehicle licence.
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A small bus licence.

Front 40

What are you required to do if you develop a serious medical condition that could affect your driving?

Back 40

- Once you become aware of the condition you must notify the RTA.
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Hand your licence in at the nearest police station.
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Tell your doctor and let him or her notify the RTA.

Front 41

A friend lends you his car. It is very noisy and blows a lot of smoke. He tells you the vehicle has been given a defect notice but it's still OK to drive it. What should you do?

Back 41

- Before you borrow the car check the defect notice to make sure it is
legal to drive the car.
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Borrow the car, but always drive it 10 Km/h below the speed limit.
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Borrow the car but only drive on streets where the car will not be a danger to
others.

Front 42

Your car registration expires today. You have your car inspected for registration renewal but it fails the inspection. What should you do?

Back 42

- After today you must not drive the car until it has been repaired,
passed another inspection and registered.
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You have seven days to have the car repaired, after which the RTA considers it to
be unregistered.
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Go to the RTA and ask them to renew your registration and tell them you will soon
get the car fixed.

Front 43

You buy a car and find that the spare tyre is smooth; the tread is only just visible. If you get a puncture will it be legal to drive the car with a smooth spare tyre?

Back 43

- No, it's illegal to drive a car with a smooth tyre even if it is the spare.
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Yes, but you must get the puncture fixed within 24 hours.
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Yes, if the tyre is correctly inflated and the side walls of the tyre are in good
condition.

Front 44

You borrow a friend's car and find that the position of the driver's seat puts you sitting a long way from the steering wheel and controls. What should you do?

Back 44

- Adjust the seat forward so it's right for you.
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Put up with the discomfort; you should not adjust another person's seat.
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Ask your friend for a cushion to place behind your back.

Front 45

You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass this sign. (Livestock 5KM) What should you do?

Back 45

- Slow down to a speed that will allow you to stop to
avoid crashing into farm animals on the road.
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You can continue to drive at 100 km/h if there are fences to stop
farm animals from getting on the road.
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For the next 5 kilometres you must not exceed 60 km/h unless you
pass an end farm animals speed limit sign.

Front 46

You are turning right from one of two right turn only lanes. How should you use your indicators?

Back 46

-Indicate with your right hand signal the
same as any other right hand turn.
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You should not indicate at all because it might
confuse other drivers.
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Indicating in this situation is optional. Give a right
hand signal if you think it will help other road users.

Front 47

You are approaching an intersection that has a red light camera. The lights turn yellow when you are too close to stop safely. The lights go red as you get to the other side of the intersection. Will you receive a penalty notice?

Back 47

- No, because the camera only takes a photo if you cross the stop line
after the lights turn red.
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Possibly, because you were in the intersection when the lights turned red.
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Yes, but a driver is entitled to advise the Police Service and have the case heard
by a court.

Front 48

You are driving on a freeway and realise you forgot something at home. You want to go back for it. Can you do a U-turn on this road?

Back 48

- No, not at any time.
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Yes, any time.
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Yes, providing you use the gravel joining roads.

Front 49

You have a six year old child with you in your car. You have just parked so you can collect a prescription from the chemist. You should -

Back 49

- Take the child with you.
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Leave the child in the car.
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Ask an older person sitting nearby to watch the child.

Front 50

You want to leave your automatic car parked on a street sloping uphill. You should -

Back 50

-Put the handbrake on and put the
transmission in "P" (park).
- Park only on flat areas.
-Turn the wheels away from the kerb.

Front 51

Which vehicle is parked correctly?
A is parked in front of a driveway
B is double parked next to another vehicle
C is parked parallel to a kerb

Back 51

-Vehicle C
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Vehicle A.
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Vehicle B.

Front 52

You have just passed this sign. Can you park on this road?
(freeway)

Back 52

- No, not at any time.
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Yes.
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Yes, but only in daylight hours.

Front 53

Where there are double dividing lines, you may park -

Back 53

- At least three metres from the dividing lines.
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At least two metres from the dividing lines.
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One metre from the dividing lines.

Front 54

If there are no signs or markings to advise you, can you choose any of these methods of parking?
M is angle parked
N is parallel parked
O is angle parked

Back 54

No, only N is correct.
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Yes. M, N and O are all legal.
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Yes, N is best but M and O are quite legal.

Front 55

You should angle park -

Back 55

- Where there are markings or a sign
indicating angle park.
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Where the road is very wide.
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Where there is plenty of room from the
centre line.

Front 56

This bridge has only just enough room for two vehicles. As you come close to it you should -

Back 56

-Slow down and pay extra attention.
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Sound your horn to warn the other driver.
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Maintain your speed, keeping to the limit.

Front 57

You are in busy traffic and slow down for a bicycle rider. A driver behind you beeps a horn and pressures you to go around the bike and drive faster. How should you respond?

Back 57

- Resist the pressure, stay calm and overtake the cyclist when it is
safe.
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Overtake the bike quickly and speed up to stop the other driver becoming
aggressive.
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Go slower because the slower you go the safer you are.

Front 58

You hear the siren of an ambulance approaching you from behind. You should -

Back 58

- Move into the left lane.
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Slow down to the speed of other traffic.
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Continue at the same speed.

Front 59

You are driving along this road. You hear an ambulance's siren and see the ambulance in your mirror. You should -

Back 59

- Move to the left and make way for the ambulance.
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Turn into a driveway on the right hand side of the road.
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Move to the right and make way for the ambulance.

Front 60

You are about to make a right hand turn at this intersection. You have the green light. You hear a siren and then see that a fire truck will soon overtake you. You should -

Back 60

- Stop and let the fire truck overtake you.
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Continue and make the turn because you have
the right of way.
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Speed up to beat the fire truck.

Front 61

When you come across roadworks -

Back 61

- You must obey the signs that are displayed at all times.
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You only have to obey the signs when there are workers about.
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You only have to obey the signs during working hours.

Front 62

Generally, if you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle you should -

Back 62

- Pull over to the left until the emergency vehicle passes.
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Immediately come to a stop.
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Let the emergency vehicle pass and follow it closely behind.

Front 63

You are approaching a green light in vehicle A. An ambulance sounding its siren is approaching the same intersection and has a red light. You should -

Back 63

- Slow down and stop if necessary to prevent
getting in its way.
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Keep driving because you have the green light.
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Pull over to the left before you reach the intersection.

Front 64

When you see these lights flashing on the back of a bus, what should you do?

Back 64

- Drive carefully at no more than 40 km/h.
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Overtake the bus only while the lights are flashing.
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Stop and wait for the lights to stop flashing.

Front 65

You are driving at night and there is no other traffic around you. When can you use your headlights on high beam?

Back 65

- On any road, even if there are street lights.
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On any road where the speed limit is above 80 km/h.
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Only on roads that do not have street lights.

Front 66

You want to park your vehicle for a short time. It is night time. You should -

Back 66

- Pick a visible position or leave the parking
or hazard lights on.
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Park on the footpath.
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Leave your headlights on high beam.

Front 67

You drive up to a corner where you see some loose gravel on the road. You should -

Back 67

-Slow down.
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Check the mirrors and change lanes.
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Speed up and drive over the gravel as quickly as possible.

Front 68

When you are driving on a two-lane freeway, which lane should you choose?

Back 68

-The left lane unless you are overtaking.
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Whichever lane has the least traffic.
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The right lane to avoid slow-moving vehicles.

Front 69

When there are three lanes on a freeway -

Back 69

-The right lane is reserved for overtaking.
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The right lane is for emergency vehicles only.
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The right lane is for avoiding most traffic.

Front 70

When you see the headlights flashing on the front of a bus, what should you do?

Back 70

- Be careful, there may be children about.
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Drive past the bus only while the lights are flashing.
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Stop and wait for the lights to stop flashing.

Front 71

You are driving your vehicle along a street and want to stop for a short time. Are you allowed to double park your vehicle (that is stand it on the road alongside a parked car)?

Back 71

-No, never.
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Yes, provided you do not leave the vehicle.
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Yes, provided you stop for a short time only and turn on
your hazard warning lights.

Front 72

How far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

Back 72

-At least 20 metres.
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At least 50 metres.
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At least 5 metres.

Front 73

Are you allowed to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving a car?

Back 73

-No.
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Yes, but only when you stop at intersections.
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Yes, but you must hold the steering wheel with at least one hand.

Front 74

Are you required to carry your driver’s licence with you every time you drive?

Back 74

-Yes.
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No it is only needed on long trips.
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No, being licensed is enough.

Front 75

Bicycle and motorcycle riders have the same rights to use the road as other motor vehicle drivers. They are, however, more at risk in traffic because -

Back 75

- They are harder to see in traffic and do not have the same protection as
many drivers.
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They are careless and do not obey road rules.
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They ride too fast and do not turn their lights on.

Front 76

To drive safely, you need to concentrate and be able to monitor everything that is happening on the road. To do this, you need to -

Back 76

- Continually scan the road, looking ahead, to the sides, checking side
and rear mirrors and anticipate what may happen.
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Turn all your attention only to the road ahead.
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Ask other occupants in the vehicle to watch out for possible dangers.

Front 77

If you are driving towards a road works zone and a traffic controller displays a stop sign you must -

Back 77

- Stop your vehicle and follow the directions of the traffic controller.
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Stop and then proceed if you think it is safe.
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Slow down and continue through the road works zone.

Front 78

Where must L or P plates be displayed on a vehicle -

Back 78

- On the front and back of the exterior of the vehicle.
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Anywhere including on the dashboard.
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Anywhere inside the windows but only if they are not tinted.

Front 79

When displaying L or P plates, how much of the letter must be clearly visible?-

Back 79

-All of the letter L or P.
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Only enough of the letter so it is clear whether it is an L or P.
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Most of the letter.

Front 80

Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders?

Back 80

-Yes.
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No, they must always ride on the footpath.
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No, they must give way to cars at all times when riding on the road.

Front 81

Before getting out of your vehicle you must -

Back 81

- Check your mirrors and blind spots for pedestrians, bicycles or other
vehicles.
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Check your seatbelt is back in place.
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Check your headlights are turned off.

Front 82

To reduce the effect of alcohol before driving or riding you should -

Back 82

- Wait. The time depends on how much you have drunk.
-Drink black coffee.
- Have a glass of water.

Front 83

Before driving a motor vehicle or riding a motor cycle it is safest -

Back 83

- Not to drink any alcohol.
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Drink 1 nip of spirits (30 ml or 1 oz).
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Drink 1 middy (285 ml) of light (low alcohol) beer.

Front 84

Is it an offence to refuse to take a POLICE breath test?

Back 84

-Yes, always.
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No, if you say you haven't been drinking alcohol.
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No, if you are a learner driver.

Front 85

If you take medicine and then drink alcohol -

Back 85

- It can have a particularly bad effect on your driving ability.
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The alcohol will have less effect than if taken alone.
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Your ability to react to emergencies will improve.

Front 86

If you are driving a bus, taxi, hire-car, heavy motor vehicle (over 13.9 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass), or a vehicle with a dangerous load, it is an offence when the level of alcohol in your blood reaches -

Back 86

-0.02.
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0.05.
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0.08.

Front 87

Having 1 or 2 alcoholic drinks before driving -

Back 87

- Will affect your reactions and judgement.
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Improves your driving ability.
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Has no effect on your driving ability.

Front 88

Even if you feel unaffected after drinking alcohol, you should -

Back 88

- Be aware that your abilities are decreased.
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Drive, but avoid using freeways.
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Spend more time than usual looking in the mirrors.

Front 89

Alcohol is a depressant. This means -

Back 89

- It slows down how quickly your brain works.
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It speeds your brain up so you can work better.
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It makes you calm down and think more clearly.

Front 90

After drinking alcohol you could -

Back 90

-Misjudge speed (your own and others).
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Be able to drive the same as you normally can.
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Be able to pay close attention to details in the traffic.

Front 91

If you are going out and going to drink alcohol, the best way to avoid having to drink and drive is to -

Back 91

- Organise before hand a way of getting home where you are not the
driver.
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After you have had a few drinks, start to think about how you will get home.
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Wait for one hour after your last drink before you drive home.

Front 92

When drivers have been drinking, the crashes they are involved in are generally -

Back 92

- More serious.
- Less serious.
-About the same.

Front 93

On Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, how many serious crashes involve alcohol?

Back 93

- About 50%.
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About 30%.
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About 10%.

Front 94

What is the safest way to stay under the legal alcohol limit?

Back 94

- Not drinking any alcohol.
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Buying a breathalyser (alcohol measuring instrument).
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Exercising and drinking black coffee.

Front 95

If you hold a learner or provisional licence class what is the Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit?

Back 95

-Zero.
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0.02.
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0.05.

Front 96

If you are taking any sort of medicine, you should -

Back 96

- Find out from your doctor or chemist whether the medicine or drug will
affect your driving and act accordingly.
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Only drive during the day after taking the medicine or drug.
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Only drive a motor car not a heavy vehicle.

Front 97

Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to -

Back 97

- Know what the effects of the drug are.
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Plan to have some other person with you.
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Have some food in your stomach.

Front 98

If you have used illegal drugs you -

Back 98

- Must not drive.
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May drive only in light traffic.
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Should drink coffee before driving.

Front 99

If you are affected by a legal drug, such as a medicine (e.g. cold or allergy tablets) -

Back 99

- You must not drive.
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You must have a passenger to help you drive.
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You may drive only in daylight hours.

Front 100

You want to drive your car but you have a very bad headache. A friend gives you some of their headache tablets to kill the pain. What should you do before you take these tablets?

Back 100

- Read the label and confirm they are not prescription drugs and there
are no special warnings on the label.
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Ask your friend if the tablets have affected them.
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Drink a large glass of milk because this reduces the adverse effects of medicines
and drugs.

Front 101

If you are taking several medications and you want to drive, you should -

Back 101

- Ask your doctor if the combination of drugs will make it dangerous to
drive.
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Drive carefully around your local streets to see if you are affected.
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Ask your passengers to let you know if you are not driving as well as you should.

Front 102

Under good conditions, when driving behind any vehicle, at any speed, you should -

Back 102

- Stay at least three seconds behind the vehicle in front of you.
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Drive as close to the vehicle in front as possible.
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Stay one second behind the vehicle in front of you.

Front 103

When driving in wet weather, your vehicle will -

Back 103

- Take longer and further to stop, so slow down.
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Stop in the same distance as on a dry road.
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Handle better, so you can go faster.

Front 104

At night, if an oncoming vehicle's headlights dazzle you, you should -

Back 104

- Slow down, until your eyes recover.
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Watch the centre line of the road.
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Close your eyes for a short time until they recover.

Front 105

If you get sleepy while driving, it is best to -

Back 105

- Stop, rest, and change drivers if possible.
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Turn on the radio very loud.
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Turn on the air conditioning or open the windows.

Front 106

In wet weather when it becomes hard for you to see, you should -

Back 106

- Turn on your headlights, slow down, and double your following
distance behind the vehicle in front.
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Turn your headlights on high beam.
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Flash your headlights to warn other drivers.

Front 107

If you are driving and it starts to rain, you should -

Back 107

- Slow down using the brake gently, since rain and oil may create a
slippery surface.
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Put your lights on high beam so you can see better.
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Put your hazard warning lights on and increase your speed to avoid the rain.

Front 108

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road?

Back 108

- Take longer and further to stop.
-
Be heavier to steer.
-
Be easier to steer and handle.

Front 109

At night you should -

Back 109

- Your wheels may skid and cause a loss of control.
-If the wheels lock up your handbrake may not work.
- You might wet pedestrians walking along the footpath.

Front 110

When it is very foggy during the day or night and your vehicle has no fog lights, you should -

Back 110

-Leave a longer gap behind the vehicle in front.
-
Use your hazard warning lights when overtaking another vehicle.
-
Drive closer to the vehicle in front so they can see you better.

Front 111

When going on a long trip, out of the following which is the most important to do?

Back 111

- Slow down and use your low beam headlights and hazard warning
lights to make your vehicle seen.
-
Put on your high beam lights.
-
Follow closer to other vehicles.

Front 112

At night, when you approach an oncoming vehicle, you should -

Back 112

- Get plenty of rest before starting out.
-
Make sure your horn is working.
-
Have a good meal before driving.

Front 113

Which of the following attitudes is most likely to make you a safer driver?

Back 113

- Not look at its headlights, but keep left and watch the left of the
road.
-
Carefully watch the vehicle by looking directly at its headlights.
-
Put your lights on high beam, to make your vehicle more easily seen.

Front 114

You are about to move away from the kerb in your car. What is the last thing you should do before you move into traffic?

Back 114

- When I drive, I have the main responsibility for my safety and the
safety of other road users.
-
It is up to other drivers to avoid crashing into me.
-
Crashing or not crashing is a matter of luck.

Front 115

What is the best way to avoid hitting other vehicles, people or animals when moving off from the kerb?

Back 115

- Check over your shoulder.
-
Adjust your seat.
-
Put on your seat belt.

Front 116

Many people crash within the first few years of driving. What is the best way of learning to drive on your own without crashing?

Back 116

- Check your mirrors and look over your
shoulder before moving off from the kerb.
-
Have a good look around while you walk up to your
car and then drive off as soon as you can.
-
Sound your horn before moving away from the kerb
to warn people of your intentions.

Front 117

It is important to scan while driving so you can see everything that is happening on the road. What does scanning involve?

Back 117

- Start driving in daylight where it is not too busy and only drive in
busier traffic as your driving gets better.
-
Drive as much as you can with friends on the way to parties.
-
Drive in every kind of traffic situation as soon as you get your licence.

Front 118

If you are a new driver and first start to drive at night you should -

Back 118

- Continually looking ahead, to the sides and
using all mirrors when driving.
-
Looking in the rear and side mirrors continually when
driving.
-
Looking further ahead down the road when driving.

Front 119

You set out on a fairly long drive to see some friends. After a while you start feeling tired. What should you do?

Back 119

- Drive mainly on streets that you know well.
-Drive mainly in unfamiliar streets.
- Drive long distances to improve your concentration.

Front 120

You are driving an older relative for an appointment and are running late. They ask you to go faster to get there on time. You should -

Back 120

- Pull off the road, stop and rest until you no longer feel tired.
-
Stop at a shop and get a drink that contains caffeine to help keep you awake.
-
Make sure you get plenty of fresh air circulating inside the car by winding down
your window.

Front 121

You are planning to drive from Sydney to the Gold Coast with some friends. To minimise fatigue and make the trip as safe as possible you should -

Back 121

- Choose a safe speed and say you will not go any faster.
-
Take the advice of a more experience driver and go faster where you can.
-
Drop them off at the train station.

Front 122

You should leave a gap between your vehicle and the one you are following. In good conditions the gap should be -

Back 122

Drive during the day, take plenty of breaks and share driving if
possible.
-
Drive mostly at night as there is less traffic on the road and therefore less risk of
crashing.
-
Aim to drive for as long as possible when you are feeling good so you can arrive
earlier.

Front 123

It is night time and you are driving home from the movies. You are travelling in a line of vehicles. What size gap should you leave between your vehicle and the vehicles in front of you?

Back 123

-3 seconds.
-
1 second.
-
2 seconds.

Front 124

While driving, you come across aggressive, selfish or ignorant driving behaviour by another driver. You should -

Back 124

- A gap of about 4 seconds as it is easy to misjudge distances at night.
-
A gap of about 2 seconds so you can watch the vehicles in front closely and see
when they are stopping.
-
The same 3-second gap you would leave during the day.

Front 125

As you approach an intersection, you should check for traffic on your left and right -

Back 125

- Stay calm and in control of your vehicle at all times.
-
Respond by using your horn and/or flashing your lights to let the driver know how
you feel.
-
Chase the car to tell the driver how to drive.

Front 126

There are no traffic signs or signals at an intersection. If you intend to drive through the intersection, you must give way to -

Back 126

- At all times before entering the intersection.
-
Only when the traffic is heavy.
-
Only when you approach a stop sign.

Front 127

When making a right-hand turn at the intersection shown, you must give way to -

Back 127

- Vehicles on your right.
-
Vehicles on your left only.
-
An oncoming vehicle about to turn right.

Front 128

If turning right at a T-intersection must you give way to vehicles approaching from both the left and right?

Back 128

- An oncoming vehicle going straight
ahead or turning left and any vehicle on
your right.
-
A vehicle approaching from your left and
intending to turn right.
-
Only pedestrians.

Front 129

If a STOP or GIVE WAY sign has been knocked down, for example, as the result of an accident, does the line marked across the road have any meaning?

Back 129

- Yes, whether they are turning or not.
-
No, only the vehicle on the right.
-
No, you have right of way.

Front 130

If turning at an intersection are you required to give way to pedestrians?

Back 130

- Yes, it has the same meaning as the sign itself.
-
No, but you must give way if turning.
-
No, you only need to give way to the vehicle on your right.

Front 131

When you come to an intersection and the road beyond is choked with vehicles going in the same direction, what should you do?

Back 131

- Yes, a driver turning right or left must
give way to pedestrians, if there is a
danger of a collision
-
Yes, only if turning left.
-
Yes, only if turning right.

Front 132

Right-turns must be made from which lanes when travelling on a laned roadway?

Back 132

- Wait until there is room for you to
completely cross the intersection.
-
Proceed if there is no traffic on your right.
-
Travel into the intersection and wait until
traffic ahead moves

Front 133

Right-turns must be made from which lanes when travelling on a laned roadway?

Back 133

- The far right-hand lane or any other lane having an arrow pointing
right.
-
The lane carrying the least amount of traffic.
-
The far left-hand lane.

Front 134

A GIVE WAY sign at an intersection means that you must -

Back 134

- Be ready to stop and give way to all
other traffic if there is danger of a
collision.
-
Stop completely at all times and have no right
of way.
-
Slow down and only give way to traffic on your
right.

Front 135

You want to make a left turn. You must use your left-hand indicator -

Back 135

- At all times.
-
Only when there is traffic behind you.
-
Only when arrows are marked on the roadway.

Front 136

You wish to make a right-hand turn from a ONE WAY STREET with no arrows marked on the roadway. You should position your vehicle -

Back 136

- On the right-hand side of the street.
-
In the middle of the street.
-
On the left-hand side of the street.

Front 137

When there are no arrows marked on the road, left turns must be made from -

Back 137

-The far left-hand side of the road.
-
The middle of the road.
-
Either side of the road.

Front 138

What should you do on approaching a railway level crossing displaying a STOP sign?

Back 138

- Stop at all times and proceed when safe to do so.
-
Slow down to 10 km/h, then proceed through the crossing.
-
Stop, only if a train is at the crossing.

Front 139

If the boomgates are down and the signals are flashing, at a railway level crossing, you may begin to cross -

Back 139

- Only when the gate is up and the lights stop flashing.
-
If you cannot see a train approaching.
-
If you can safely go around the closed gate.

Front 140

When approaching a railway level crossing displaying this sign, you must -

Back 140

- Slow down, look both ways for trains and be
prepared to stop if necessary.
- Increase your speed to avoid any approaching trains.
-Continue across at normal speed, do not slow down.

Front 141

Even if the signal at a railway level crossing does not indicate that a train is coming, you should -

Back 141

-Slow down, be ready to stop and give way if
there is danger of collision.
-
Speed up and cross the tracks quickly.
-
Stop completely at all times.

Front 142

You come to an intersection in Sydney with a Light Rail vehicle about to enter. What should you do?

Back 142

-Wait until the intersection is clear.
-
Enter the intersection, but keep away from the Light Rail vehicle.
-
Change lanes before crossing the intersection.

Front 143

You approach an intersection in busy traffic and want to go straight ahead. The traffic lights turn green. When are you permitted to enter the intersection?

Back 143

- Only when there is room for your vehicle on
the other side.
-
Immediately after the traffic lights turn green.
-
When the vehicle behind signals you to go.

Front 144

You are at a busy intersection with slow moving traffic and want to go straight ahead. When the traffic lights change to green you should make sure that -

Back 144

- You do not block the intersection.
-
You have the car in the right gear.
-
You do not hold up the traffic behind you.

Front 145

The traffic on the other side of this intersection has stopped. You are in the car shown and want to cross the intersection. The lights are green. What should you do?

Back 145

-Wait until there is enough room for your
vehicle to cross the intersection completely.
-
Drive through the intersection slowly and hope that it
will clear before the lights change.
-
Drive into the intersection and then turn left.

Front 146

Which statement is correct?

Back 146

- Red light cameras take photographs of vehicles that enter
intersections when the lights are red.
-
Red light cameras take photographs of vehicles that speed through intersections.
-
Red light cameras take photographs of vehicles that cross intersections when the
lights are yellow.

Front 147

As you drive into an intersection, the lights turn to yellow. You should -

Back 147

- Continue through the intersection.
-
Accelerate as hard as you can.
-
Brake immediately to a stop.

Front 148

You drive up to an intersection with a stop sign. There is no painted stop line. Where should you stop?

Back 148

-Before coming to and as near to the intersection as
possible.
-
At least five metres before the intersection.
-
At the point where you can see clearly in both directions.

Front 149

You come to an intersection that does not have traffic lights or signs. How do you decide when to drive straight ahead?

Back 149

-Slow down and give way to traffic
going into the intersection on your
right.
-
Wait until all traffic has left the intersection.
-
Whoever gets there first can go.

Front 150

When police officers are at intersections giving directions you must -

Back 150

- Always follow any instruction they give you.
-
Drive through the intersection as you normally would.
-
Wait for the traffic lights to start working again.

Front 151

When you wish to turn left at a roundabout you indicate -

Back 151

- Left from start to finish.
-
Only if you think it necessary.
-
Left only after you enter the roundabout.

Front 152

When you wish to drive straight ahead at a roundabout you may enter from either the left or right lane. As you continue around you should -

Back 152

-Keep in the lane you entered the
roundabout.
-
Move into another lane with least traffic.
-
Change lanes to get through quickly.

Front 153

When turning left at a roundabout you should enter and leave the roundabout -

Back 153

-In the left lane.
-
In the right lane.
-
In the lane with least traffic.

Front 154

You wish to go straight ahead on this roundabout with two lanes. Which lane may you use?

Back 154

-Either lane.
-Left lane only.
- Right lane only.

Front 155

If you enter an intersection that is under the control of a traffic controller -

Back 155

- Follow the directions of the controller.
-
Sound your horn at the traffic controller and hope they get out of your way.
-
Stop at the intersection and then proceed slowly.

Front 156

You are at an intersection and see a pedestrian crossing the road into which you are turning. You must -

Back 156

- Give way to the pedestrian.
-
Sound your horn to warn the pedestrian to get out of the way.
-
Swerve around the pedestrian to avoid hitting them.

Front 157

How should you merge with traffic when entering a freeway?

Back 157

- Watch for a gap and merge with the traffic at the speed it is
travelling.
- Speed up and force your way into the traffic.
- Stop, then enter the traffic quickly.

Front 158

Double unbroken dividing lines are marked on a roadway. You may -

Back 158

- Cross them to turn into a driveway or property, if it is safe to do so.
-
Cross them to overtake a car ahead if it is safe to do so.
-
Cross them to make a U turn.

Front 159

You are on an open country road with double unbroken dividing lines. There are no side streets and no entrances to properties. Are you allowed to cross the dividing lines?

Back 159

No, not under any circumstances.
-
Yes, to overtake another vehicle.
-
Yes, to overtake a pedal cyclist

Front 160

You must use your indicator lights when -

Back 160

- Changing lanes or turning left or right.
- Approaching a curve.
- Double parking.

Front 161

If you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you must -

Back 161

- Take whatever action is necessary (with safety) to make way for the emergency vehicle.
- Flash your headlights to warn other drivers.
- Increase your speed to avoid the vehicle.

Front 162

Before changing lanes you should -

Back 162

- Signal in plenty of time, check your mirrors and
look over your shoulder for other vehicles.
-
Speed up so you are going faster than the traffic in the
other lane.
-
Signal for at least two seconds and quickly change lanes.

Front 163

You drive into a transit lane where the T2 rule applies. You have one passenger plus yourself. Are you permitted to remain in the transit lane?

Back 163

- Yes, you have two people in your car so you can drive in
this lane.
-
No, because you only have one passenger you must move out of
the transit lane immediately.
-
Yes, you can remain in the transit lane, but only if you are turning left
in 250 metres.

Front 164

You are approaching the start of a T2 transit lane. You are the only person in the car. You want to turn left at the next intersection 200 metres away. Can you travel in the transit lane at this point?

Back 164

- No, because you can only travel in the transit lane if the
intersection you are turning left at is within 100 metres.
-
Yes, because you only have a short distance to drive.
-
Yes, if there is no traffic behind you.

Front 165

You are driving a car and want to pick up a passenger. The lane you want to stop in is a BUS LANE. Are you permitted to stop there?

Back 165

- No, unless you are driving a hire car or a taxi.
-
Yes, if you pick the passenger up and then immediately drive off.
-
Yes, you are allowed to stop in a BUS LANE for as long as you like.

Front 166

Overtaking another vehicle requires good concentration and judgement. Which of the following statements is correct?

Back 166

- You need to watch out for all large, long vehicles which are turning.
- It is best and safest to speed up when a vehicle behind you tries to overtake you.
- The faster the vehicle you are overtaking is going, the less distance you need to overtake.

Front 167

When driving on a multi-lane road with a speed limit of more than 80 km/h, which lane should you choose?

Back 167

- The left lane unless overtaking.
- The right lane to avoid slow moving vehicles.
- Either left or right lane.

Front 168

Signalling is -

Back 168

- Always required before turning or lane changing.
- Not required when turning at T-intersections.
- Not required when turning at traffic lights with a green arrow.

Front 169

How should you merge with traffic when entering a motorway?

Back 169

- Watch for a gap and increase your speed to safely merge with the traffic.
- Slow down and force your way into the traffic.
- Stop, then enter the traffic quickly.

Front 170

When driving near parked vehicles, you should -

Back 170

- Check for parked vehicles with turn signals on, or children about to
step out.
-
Stop, if you see a car with its right-hand indicator on.
-
Sound your horn and flash your headlights to warn drivers not to pull out.

Front 171

You are approaching a hill or curve. You must not cross the centre line to overtake -

Back 171

- If you do not have a clear view of any approaching traffic.
-
If you cannot see clear road ahead for 100 metres.
-
If you cannot see clear road ahead for 75 metres.

Front 172

You are approaching the crest (top of a hill) on a narrow road, the safest procedure is to -

Back 172

- Keep to the left and slow down.
-
Flash your headlights to warn oncoming traffic.
-
Increase your speed and sound your horn.

Front 173

When overtaking another vehicle you should NOT move back in front of it, unless –

Back 173

- You can see the overtaken vehicle in your rear vision mirror.
-
An oncoming car appears over a hill.
-
The driver of the vehicle signals it is safe to do so.

Front 174

A driver behind you signals their intention to overtake your car. What should you do?

Back 174

- Keep to the left and let that driver overtake you.
-
Speed up so that the driver will not have to overtake.
-
Signal the driver to remain behind you if it is travelling too fast.

Front 175

The faster the vehicle in front of you is travelling, the -

Back 175

- More distance and time you need to overtake.
-
Less time you need to overtake.
-
Closer you must get before starting to overtake.

Front 176

If you are not sure you have enough distance to overtake a vehicle ahead, you should -

Back 176

- Wait for a better opportunity with more distance to overtake.
-
Put the vehicle in a lower gear and speed up.
-
Sound your horn to signal the driver ahead to slow down.

Front 177

When being overtaken by another vehicle what should you do to help?

Back 177

- Keep left and allow plenty of room to let the other vehicle back in.
-
Brake quickly to let the other vehicle overtake.
-
Move to the left and stop.

Front 178

Before beginning to overtake another vehicle, you should -

Back 178

- Check to see it is safe, change gear if necessary, and signal your
intention before moving out.
-Signal and slow down so you will have more room to overtake.
- Sound your horn, move out and overtake.

Front 179

How should you overtake a pedal cyclist?

Back 179

- The same as you would another
car, with safety.
-
Drive as close as possible to the cyclist
so he or she will move over and let you
pass.
-
Sound your horn to warn the cyclist to
get off the road.

Front 180

If an overtaking vehicle signals that it must move in, in front of you, you should -

Back 180

- Prepare to slow down to allow room.
-
Speed up and not let the vehicle back in.
-
Flash your lights at the overtaking vehicle.

Front 181

The first thing you should do before overtaking is -

Back 181

- Make sure it is safe and the way is clear of oncoming traffic.
-
Sound your horn.
-
Increase your speed.

Front 182

If you are convicted of driving with a blood alcohol level that is over the limit for your licence, you could lose your driver’s licence. You may also -

Back 182

- Be sent to prison.
-Be restricted to driving an automatic vehicle.
- Have a personal speed limit imposed on you.

Front 183

If you are convicted of dangerous driving -

Back 183

- You could lose your licence and may be sent to prison.
-
You could only be fined and given demerit points.
-
You could be given demerit points only.

Front 184

The speed limit on this road is 90 km/h. You have just overtaken a vehicle in the left lane. What should you do next?

Back 184

- Move into the left lane.
-
Keep your position in this lane.
-
Accelerate away from the other vehicle and
keep driving in this lane.

Front 185

Another vehicle is overtaking you on your right. You commit a traffic offence if you -

Back 185

- Speed up while the other vehicle is on your right.
-
Keep the same speed.
-
Slow down while the other vehicle is on your right.

Front 186

You change lanes and then see you are in a lane where the T3 rule applies. There is no other traffic in this lane. You have one passenger. What should you do?

Back 186

- Change lanes as soon as it is safe because you are not
permitted to travel in a T3 lane with only two people in
your car.
-
Keep driving in the T3 lane because there is no other traffic in it.
-
Immediately pull over to the left and stop. Then wait until it is safe to
continue in another lane.

Front 187

If the police suspect you may have been involved in street or drag racing, they may take immediate action. Which one of the following is correct? The police may -

Back 187

- Take your vehicle from you and keep it stored for up to three months.
-
Take your vehicle to the local police station and keep it till the following morning.
-
Take your vehicle away and sell it at an auction.

Front 188

If you are convicted a second time for street or drag racing, which one of the following penalties applies?

Back 188

- Your vehicle may be taken away and sold.
-
You will have to pay for the storage of your vehicle.
-
You will not be able to register your vehicle again.

Front 189

If you have been convicted for street or drag racing, which of these penalties may apply?

Back 189

- You will get three demerit points and a large fine.
-
You will be given a letter of warning and fined.
-
You will be fined a small amount and get one demerit point.

Front 190

When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should -

Back 190

- Check your mirror and move back in behind the car.
-
Accelerate quickly to get past.
-
Immediately brake to a stop.

Front 191

If you are caught speeding through a road work zone you will -

Back 191

- Be liable for a speeding fine and loss of demerit points.
-
Receive a warning letter in the mail.
-
Not receive any penalty as road works speed limits are only advisory.

Front 192

When driving through temporary road work you should -

Back 192

-Slow down and look out for hazards.
-
Maintain current speed if the road is clear.
-
Sound your horn.

Front 193

When entering or leaving a driveway you must -

Back 193

- Give way to bicycles, vehicles and pedestrians.
-
Stop and give way only to vehicles.
-
Blow your horn to warn other road users.

Front 194

Will a P1 licence be suspended for any speeding offence?

Back 194

-Yes.
-
No.
-
Only for 10 km/h or more over the speed limit.

Front 195

You must give way to pedestrians on a marked pedestrian crossing -

Back 195

-If there is any danger of a collision.
-
When they are crossing from your right only.
-
When they are crossing from your left only.

Front 196

When approaching a marked pedestrian crossing and no pedestrians are in sight, you should -

Back 196

-Slow down and be ready to make a safe
stop.
-
Come to a complete stop before the crossing.
-
Go faster, in case a pedestrian steps onto the
crossing.

Front 197

If elderly people or children are on a pedestrian crossing you will probably need to –

Back 197

- Wait extra time to allow them to cross safely.
-
Sound your horn to hurry them up.
-
Drive around them so you don't hold up traffic.

Front 198

A vehicle ahead of you has stopped at a pedestrian crossing. You -

Back 198

Must not overtake the stopped vehicle.
-
May overtake the vehicle if there are no
pedestrians on the crossing.
-
May overtake the vehicle provided no cars are
coming the other way.

Front 199

Which one of the following statements is correct? Bicycle riders -

Back 199

- Must obey the road rules.
-
May not travel on heavy traffic roads.
-
Must ride against the flow of traffic so they can be seen.

Front 200

When driving near children playing or walking near the edge of the road, you should -

Back 200

- Slow down, and be ready to make a safe stop.
-
Sound your horn to warn them of your presence.
-
Continue at the same speed and drive around them.

Front 201

Pedestrians who are affected by alcohol, are -

Back 201

- One of the most common groups involved in road accidents.
-
Unlikely to walk near the road and do not require your attention.
-
Less dangerous than sober pedestrians because they are more careful after
drinking.

Front 202

When driving near pedestrian crossings, intersections, or school crossings, you should always -

Back 202

- Slow down, watch for pedestrians and be ready to make a safe stop.
-
Move into the left lane.
-
Keep your eyes on the speedo.

Front 203

When driving in an area where there are many pedestrians (e.g. a bus stop) it is important to -

Back 203

- Slow down and watch for an indication that they will enter the road.
-
Put your headlights on high beam so they can see you better.
-
Increase your speed to avoid the chance of hitting them.

Front 204

When driving past parked vehicles, which of the following is it most important to do –

Back 204

- Watch for pedestrians, animals and car doors opening.
-
Drive in the right-hand lane, if there is one.
-
Stay as close as possible to the vehicle in front of you.

Front 205

When driving in wet weather, you should -

Back 205

- Watch out for pedestrians, who may hurry and take risks.
-
Drive in the middle of the road to avoid splashing pedestrians on the footpath.
-
Stop and help aged pedestrians across the road.

Front 206

At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the amber light starts 'flashing' after the red stop signal, it means -

Back 206

- You may carefully drive through the
crossing, if there is no risk of colliding with
pedestrians.
-
The traffic lights are out of order and pedestrians
must not use the crossing.
-
The green light is due. Do not proceed until the
green light appears.

Front 207

Which statement is true?

Back 207

- You must give way to pedestrians if
there is any danger of hitting them.
-
Pedestrians have no special rights on the
roads.
-
You must give way to pedestrians only at
marked crossings.

Front 208

You see these zig-zag markings on the road in front of you. What do they mean?

Back 208

- Take care and look out for pedestrians at
a crossing.
-
Look out for animals on the side of the road.
-
Be careful because the road ahead is slippery.

Front 209

You approach a person crossing the road. You should -

Back 209

- Slow down or stop to avoid hitting
the person.
-
Slow down and sound your horn to hurry up
the person.
-
Maintain your speed and swerve around the
person.

Front 210

At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the lights change to red you should -

Back 210

- Stop, wait for pedestrians to cross and for the green light to come on.
-
Slow down and give way to pedestrians.
-
Stop and continue after the pedestrians have crossed.

Front 211

Which of the following statements is correct?

Back 211

- You must give way to pedestrians if there
is a danger of a collision.
-
Pedestrians must cross the road only at marked
crossings and intersections.
-
You do not have to give way to adults crossing at
children's crossings.

Front 212

When you see children on or near the road -

Back 212

- You should slow down and be more
careful because they may move suddenly.
-You should reduce your speed by 5 km/h.
- You should ignore them and pay attention to the
rear vision mirror.

Front 213

When you see older people on or near the road, you should -

Back 213

- Slow down and take extra care because
they may not see you until you are very
close.
-
Drive around them to keep the traffic moving.
-
Sound your horn and keep going at the same
speed so you do not hold up the traffic.

Front 214

You must give way to pedestrians if there is a risk of hitting them. When driving in poor light, you should -

Back 214

- Look more carefully for pedestrians because they are hard to see.
-
Keep your headlights on high beam all the time.
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Always drive in the right hand lane so you can be away from pedestrians.

Front 215

You drive up to a Light Rail vehicle that has just stopped at a tram stop. What is the most important thing you should do?

Back 215

- Take extra care, slow down and give way to
the pedestrians.
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Keep a look out for traffic coming in the opposite
direction.
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Slow down, but keep moving so you do not delay
other drivers.

Front 216

You must give way to pedestrians -

Back 216

-. At all times, if there is any danger of colliding with them, even if
there is no marked crossing.
-.Only on marked foot crossings.
- Only on marked foot crossings and traffic light pedestrian crossings.

Front 217

A car is carrying a driver and 3 adult passengers. There are seat belts in all seating positions. By law, seat belts must be worn by -

Back 217

-All four people.
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Only the driver.
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Only the driver and front seat passenger.

Front 218

The most effective device for protecting passengers when in an accident is –

Back 218

-Seat belts.
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Safety door latches.
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Padded instrument panels.

Front 219

Which one of the following statements is correct? Seat belts -

Back 219

- Save lives and prevent injury.
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Do not have to be used in the rear seat.
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Are not necessary for good drivers.

Front 220

Seat belts and child restraints (eg baby capsules and child seats) -

Back 220

- Must always be worn properly, and adjusted tightly.
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Are only needed on long trips.
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Are only needed on short trips.

Front 221

Child restraints (eg, baby capsules and child seats) -

Back 221

- Should be fitted according to the manufacturers' instructions.
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Are not as safe as holding a child in your arms.
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Need only be used if the child wants to sleep.

Front 222

You are driving a vehicle that only has a seat belt for the driver. To reduce the danger of being in a vehicle without a seat belt, where is the best place for passengers to sit?

Back 222

-In the back seat.
-In the front seat.
- In the front seat sharing your seat belt.

Front 223

When passengers get in the car and do not put their seat belts on, the safest thing to do is -

Back 223

- Tell them the car has seat belts and they should wear them.
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Say nothing because it's the passengers' responsibility to wear their seat belts.
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Drive slower than you normally would so the passengers are safe.

Front 224

You want to give a lift to a friend and his four month old baby. Before you do, you need to make sure -

Back 224

- You have a baby restraint properly fitted to your vehicle.
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You have enough seat belts for all the passengers, including the baby.
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Your driver's licence permits you to carry children under the age of twelve months.

Front 225

You want to fit a baby restraint to your car. What should you secure the restraint to?

Back 225

-An anchorage point designed for a baby
restraint.
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Any seat belt in the back or front of the car.
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Only at the back using the seat belt provided.

Front 226

You give a friend and her 12 year old son a lift. Your friend sits in the front and her son gets in the back. The boy does not put his seat belt on. By law, who has to make sure the child wears his seat belt?

Back 226

- You do, because you are the driver.
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Your friend does because she is the parent.
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The child does because it is always the passenger's responsibility.

Front 227

Which of the following statements is correct?

Back 227

- By law, all occupants of a car (unless exempt) need to be restrained
by a properly fitted and adjusted seat belt or a child restraint.
- Occupants in a car fitted with airbags are not required to wear a seat belt.
-Seat belts and child restraints are only required on short trips.

Front 228

Driving faster than the maximum speed limit is -

Back 228

- Never legally permitted.
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Permitted only when passing another vehicle.
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Only permitted when other vehicles are going faster than the speed limit.

Front 229

A Shared Traffic Zone, where pedestrians and other road users can share the road safely has a speed limit of -

Back 229

-10 Km/h.
-
20 Km/h.
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50 Km/h.

Front 230

You are driving in busy traffic in an 80 km/h zone. It begins to rain lightly. What should you do?

Back 230

- Slow down to a speed that suits the
conditions better.
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Keep going at the same speed because that's how
fast the signs tell you to drive.
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Pull over and wait till it stops raining.

Front 231

You are driving in a 70 km/h zone, keeping to the limit. Several vehicles pass you. One of your passengers suggests you should keep up with the other traffic. What should you do?

Back 231

-Decide your speed yourself, based on the
speed limit and the conditions.
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Follow the suggestions and keep up with the traffic.
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Speed up to a little bit over the speed limit, because
everyone does it.

Front 232

You are driving in busy traffic in a 60 km/h zone. You feel 60 km/h is a bit too fast for the conditions. What should you do?

Back 232

- Slow down to a speed that suits the
conditions.
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Keep up with the other traffic because it's probably
safe if the sign says 60 km/h.
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Turn off the busy street and wait for traffic to clear.

Front 233

What could be the penalties for driving over the speed limit -

Back 233

- Fines, demerit points and possibly loss of licence.
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Fines only.
-
A letter of warning and a small fine.

Front 234

Having a radar detector or jammer in your car is against the law -

Back 234

- No matter what your reason is.
-Only if it is turned on.
- If you purchased it after 1998.

Front 235

Where there are no speed limit signs, the speed limit is 100 km/h, unless -

Back 235

- There are street lights along the road.
-
The road you are driving on is gravel.
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There's an emergency, which mean speed limits don't apply.

Front 236

Speed limit signs tell drivers -

Back 236

-
The maximum speed they are allowed to drive.
-
The minimum speed they are allowed to drive.
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The recommended speed they are allowed to drive.

Front 237

If you are driving along the highway and come across road works with a reduced speed zone, you must -

Back 237

-
Slow down to the new speed limit.
-
Drive through the road works zone as fast as you can to get past it.
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Drive at the same speed as other vehicles.

Front 238

At traffic lights what is meant when a red light appears?

Back 238

- Stop, wait behind the stop line until the lights change to green.
- Stop, wait behind the stop line until the lights change to yellow.
- Stop, make sure there is no traffic, then drive straight ahead.

Front 239

What should you do when approaching traffic lights which change from green to yellow?

Back 239

Stop at the stop line unless you are so close that sudden or sharp braking might cause an accident.
- Speed up to clear the intersection before the lights change to red.
- Stop, only if a red light camera is in use.

Front 240

What may you do at an intersection with traffic lights at which this sign is displayed?

Back 240

- If the lights are red you must first stop,
then you may turn left if it is safe to do so.
-You should slow down and check if anyone is
coming before turning left.
- You may turn left only if a green arrow is shown.

Front 241

Are you permitted to make a U-Turn at traffic lights?

Back 241

− No, unless there is a U-TURN PERMITTED sign at the intersection.
− Yes, at all times.
− Yes, if there is no danger of colliding with another vehicle.

Front 242

As you approach an intersection with traffic lights, the yellow light turns to red. You must -

Back 242

- Stop and wait for the green light.
-
Speed up to avoid traffic from the left and right.
-
Sound your horn and proceed through the red
light.

Front 243

It is early morning and there is no other traffic about. You approach an intersection when the traffic lights change from green to yellow. What should you do?

Back 243

-Stop.
-
Keep going.
-
Drive through and sound your horn.

Front 244

You are waiting at an intersection and the lights are red. The traffic lights change to green. You should -

Back 244

- Check both sides of the intersection and then proceed.
-Cross the intersection as quickly as possible.
- Wait until the traffic behind you makes you move.

Front 245

As you approach a set of traffic lights at an intersection, they change from green to yellow (amber). You must -

Back 245

- Stop before the lights, unless you are so close that sudden
braking might cause an accident.
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Drive through the intersection without accelerating.
-
Accelerate to clear the intersection before the lights change to red.

Front 246

Temporary traffic lights at road works -

Back 246

- Must be obeyed.
-
Apply to road works vehicles only.
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Are installed to warn motorists of construction works.

Front 247

Where do you stop at temporary traffic lights?

Back 247

- At the ‘Stop here on red signal’ sign.
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Where the lane ends.
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After the traffic lights, but before the construction zone.