Car Test 18

What does this sign mean?

Scenic view ahead

As you approach the hill ahead, you will not be able to see a safe distance in front of you

You have the right-of-way

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Dead end ahead

Railway crossing ahead

Temporary emergency situation such as an oil spill, fallen tree on the road ahead

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

I am turning right

I am turning left

I am slowing or stopping

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Hospital ahead. Drive carefully

Hospital traffic only

Hospital parking

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Construction zone ahead

Mountainous zone ahead

The road ahead is under water

Correct! Wrong!

Are you allowed to exceed the speed limit when overtaking?

Yes

Yes, but only 10km/h or less

No

Correct! Wrong!

How far from a pedestrian crossing must you park?

At least 10m before it or 20m after it

At least 20m before it or 10m after it

At least 20m away from it

Correct! Wrong!

Are you allowed to pass a school bus which is picking up or dropping off school children?

Yes, so long as you do not exceed 40 km/h

Yes, so long as you do not exceed 25 km/h

No

Correct! Wrong!

A learner driver who is caught exceeding the speed limit by at least 10 km/h will incur which of the following penalties?

A fine and demerit points

Licence disqualifications

Both of the above

Correct! Wrong!

What should you consider when parking near a bus stop?

You cannot park 20 m before or 10 m after a bus stop

You cannot park 10m before or 20m after a bus stop

There are no special considerations

Correct! Wrong!

How close can you park to a post box?

3m

5m

1m

Correct! Wrong!

As the driver, when can you stick your arm outside your car window?

To gesture angrily at another motorist

Never

If your car’s signals aren’t working

Correct! Wrong!

Can you use a mobile phone while driving on L plates?

No

Yes, when you’re stopped at red light

Yes, so long as it is hands free

Correct! Wrong!

What is the legal maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) you can have while driving with your L plates?

0.05

0.02

0.00

Correct! Wrong!

Can you park on a footpath?

Yes, but only in rural areas

No

Yes, if it is in front of your home

Correct! Wrong!

When are you allowed to drive on the wrong side of the road?

When you want to tell the car in front to speed up

When it is the only safe way to let an emergency vehicle pass

In both of the above situations

Correct! Wrong!

Are you allowed to disobey road rules to move out of the path of an emergency vehicle with its flashing blue and red lights on?

Yes, but only if signs permit it.

No

Yes, but only if it is safe to do so

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving along the motorway through heavy rain. What measures can you take to improve your safety?

Avoid using cruise control because it may worsen aquaplaning

Reduce your speed when there is low visibility or poor traction

Do both of the above

Correct! Wrong!

You see an emergency vehicle stopped with its blue and red lights flashing. Can you pass it?

No

Yes, at your usual speed

Yes, but no faster than 25 km/h

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. You see an oncoming car approaching you. How close can you get to the other car before you must dip your headlights?

100m

200m

50m

Correct! Wrong!

A fully licenced driver can use a phone for voice calls if it is housed in a specially designed holder. Which of the following are considered acceptable holders?

The car’s cup holder

Something attached to the car that the phone securely fits in, even if it was designed by the driver himself

Neither of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Can you get fined for driving with just one headlight working?

No, you only need one headlight to see at night

No, so long as you use your high beams

Yes

Correct! Wrong!

If you hold a full licence, are you allowed to dial a number on a mobile phone while you're stopped at a red light?

Yes, so long as you don’t pick up the phone

Yes, but only if the phone is in a mounting or can be operated entirely hands free

Yes, so long as you put the phone down before you start moving

Correct! Wrong!

Your licence has only just expired. Can you drive to your nearest licence issuing centre to get it renewed?

Yes, so long as you head straight there and make no other stops along the way

No

Yes, but only if you didn’t receive the licence renewal notice in the mail

Correct! Wrong!

Your car's headlights are broken, but you have working fog lights. Can you drive using your fog lights instead of your headlights?

Yes

No, you can only use fog lights when there is fog or smoke on the road

None of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Can you receive a fine for driving at night with a faulty number plate light?

Yes, but only when there is insufficient street lighting for your number plate to be clearly visible

No

Yes

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following can reduce your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) after you've been drinking?

Waiting patiently

Performing rigorous exercise to sweat out the alcohol

Both of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following offences could result in your car being impounded for 28 days or more?

Excessive speeding

Performing a burnout

Both of the above

Correct! Wrong!

You have had a heavy night of drinking. What can you do to make sure that you are safe to drive the next morning?

Drinks lots of water

There is nothing you can do

Get a good night’s sleep

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving on the freeway and you miss your exit. What should you do?

Take another exit

Pull into the emergency lane and reverse back to your exit

Find a gap in the median strip to make a U-turn

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

There may be low-flying aircraft in this area

The next left turn leads to an airport

This road doubles as a runway; watch for incoming aircraft

Correct! Wrong!

You see this sign. What does it mean?

There is a narrow bridge ahead

The road narrows ahead

There is only one lane ahead; prepare to give way

Correct! Wrong!

You're driving through the country. A bus displaying this sign pulls out in front of you from a bus stop. Does the bus have the right of way?

Yes

No, the bus would only have right of way if it were in a bus lane.

No, you have right of way

Correct! Wrong!

According to this sign, can you stop here to pick up a passenger?

Yes, so long as you leave your hazard lights on.

Yes, but only for two minutes

No

Correct! Wrong!

You drive past this sign. What does it mean?

The left lane is about to enter a tunnel

The left lane is ending; merge right

There is a T-intersection ahead

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving along a two-lane road at 60 km/h. You see a 'Keep Left Unless Overtaking' sign. Are you legally required to follow this sign?

Yes, except when there is heavy congestion

No, this is an advisory sign

Yes

Correct! Wrong!

You see that the tramway next to your lane is completely empty. When are you allowed to drive on this tramway?

When you are avoiding an obstruction

When you want to overtake someone

In both of the above situations

Correct! Wrong!

You see this sign. What is ahead?

A T-intersection; you are on the continuing road and will have right of way

A T-intersection; you are on the terminating road and may have to give way

A dead end; you may have to turn around and go back

Correct! Wrong!

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

Put your lights on high beam, to make your vehicle more easily seen.

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.

Correct! Wrong!

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

If you cannot see clear road ahead for 75 metres.

If you do not have a clear view of any approaching traffic.

If you cannot see clear road ahead for 100 metres.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Bicycle riders must ride along the yellow line.

Clearway restrictions apply - you must not stop during the clearway hours.

You may at any time, park along this part of the road for 1 hour only.

Correct! Wrong!

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

The driver of the vehicle signals it is safe to do so.

You can see the overtaken vehicle in your rear vision mirror.

An oncoming car appears over a hill.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Yes, if your vehicle has a towbar with an approved towing capacity

No, not at all

Yes, provided you have held a licence for two years

Correct! Wrong!

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:

Ask other occupants in the vehicle to watch out for possible dangers.

Continually scan the road, looking ahead, to the sides, checking side and rear mirrors and anticipate what may happen.

Turn all your attention only to the road ahead.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Are only needed on short trips.

Are only needed on long trips.

Must always be worn properly, and adjusted tightly.

Correct! Wrong!

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Are you allowed to exceed the speed limit when overtaking?

How far from a pedestrian crossing must you park?

Are you allowed to pass a school bus which is picking up or dropping off school children?

A learner driver who is caught exceeding the speed limit by at least 10 km/h will incur which of the following penalties?

What should you consider when parking near a bus stop?

How close can you park to a post box?

As the driver, when can you stick your arm outside your car window?

Can you use a mobile phone while driving on L plates?

What is the legal maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) you can have while driving with your L plates?

Can you park on a footpath?

When are you allowed to drive on the wrong side of the road?

Are you allowed to disobey road rules to move out of the path of an emergency vehicle with its flashing blue and red lights on?

You are driving along the motorway through heavy rain. What measures can you take to improve your safety?

You see an emergency vehicle stopped with its blue and red lights flashing. Can you pass it?

You are driving at night with your headlights on high beam. You see an oncoming car approaching you. How close can you get to the other car before you must dip your headlights?

A fully licenced driver can use a phone for voice calls if it is housed in a specially designed holder. Which of the following are considered acceptable holders?

Can you get fined for driving with just one headlight working?

If you hold a full licence, are you allowed to dial a number on a mobile phone while you're stopped at a red light?

Your licence has only just expired. Can you drive to your nearest licence issuing centre to get it renewed?

Your car's headlights are broken, but you have working fog lights. Can you drive using your fog lights instead of your headlights?

Can you receive a fine for driving at night with a faulty number plate light?

Which of the following can reduce your Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) after you've been drinking?

Which of the following offences could result in your car being impounded for 28 days or more?

You have had a heavy night of drinking. What can you do to make sure that you are safe to drive the next morning?

You are driving on the freeway and you miss your exit. What should you do?

What does this sign mean?

You see this sign. What does it mean?

You're driving through the country. A bus displaying this sign pulls out in front of you from a bus stop. Does the bus have the right of way?

According to this sign, can you stop here to pick up a passenger?

You drive past this sign. What does it mean?

You are driving along a two-lane road at 60 km/h. You see a 'Keep Left Unless Overtaking' sign. Are you legally required to follow this sign?

You see that the tramway next to your lane is completely empty. When are you allowed to drive on this tramway?

You see this sign. What is ahead?

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

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

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

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

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

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:

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

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