Car Test 9

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

Aim to drive for as long as possible when you are feeling good so you can arrive earlier.

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.

Correct! Wrong!

It is an offence for a Learner or Provisional licence holder to drive or ride if the alcohol concentration (BAC) level exceeds

0.02

0.05

Zero

Correct! Wrong!

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

Flash your headlights to warn oncoming traffic.

Increase your speed and sound your horn.

Keep to the left and slow down.

Correct! Wrong!

If you are taking a drug for the first time, you should -

Drive 10-15 km/h slower than other traffic.

Not plan on driving.

Take less than the recommended amount, if you are going to drive

Correct! Wrong!

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

Increase your speed and drive back on the road.

Slow down gradually and ease back onto the road.

Slow down quickly by braking hard.

Correct! Wrong!

You approach an intersection showing a red light and the sign shown. You wish to turn left. You must

Slow down and turn left if it is safe.

Stop and turn left only if it is safe.

Stop and wait for a green light.

Correct! Wrong!

Under the points system you may lose your licence (not provisional) if you reach a total of -

10 points in two years.

12 points in three years.

4 points in one year.

Correct! Wrong!

Which movements shown in the diagram can legally be made by the driver of the car marked "A"?

O and P only.

O, P and Q.

P only.

Correct! Wrong!

When two lanes merge into one (as shown in the diagram), who should give way?

The faster vehicle.

The vehicle in the right-hand lane because it is overtaking.

The vehicle that has to cross the lane line.

Correct! Wrong!

You should not enter a level crossing unless…?

The exit is clear

The gates haven't dropped

The lights aren't on

You can't see a train coming

Correct! Wrong!

For general driving, seatbelts must be worn…?

In urban environments

After dark

At all times

On freeways

Correct! Wrong!

If you are entering a roundabout and intending to take the first exit, when should you start indicating left?

As sooner you enter the roundabout

Just before your turn

Before entering the roundabout

You shouldn't indicate

Correct! Wrong!

If a two-way road is marked with one solid white line in the left lane and one broken white line in the right lane, what does this mean?

Drivers in either lane may overtake

Only drivers in the right lane may overtake

Drivers in neither lane may overtake

Only drivers in the left lane may overtake

Correct! Wrong!

You can only enter a painted island on the road if…?

You want to access a turning

There is an emergency

You need to get around stationary traffic

You are pulling into a parking space

Correct! Wrong!

Who has right-of-way in a painted bicycle lane?

Motor vehicles

Pedestrians

Cyclists

Nobody

Correct! Wrong!

Which of these is a way of lowering your BAC?

Black coffee

Cold showers

None of them

Sleep

Correct! Wrong!

School crossings are operative…?

At certain seasons of the year

At all times

When a sign or flag is placed on or near them

At certain times of day

Correct! Wrong!

Holders of provisional driver licences must display plates with the letter…?

P

L

D

Correct! Wrong!

At a T junction, which vehicle has right-of-way?

The larger vehicle

The faster vehicle

The vehicle on the continuing street

The vehicle on the terminating street

Correct! Wrong!

Legally, you must carry your driving licence with you…?

Whenever you drive

When driving on freeways

When driving out of state

24 hours a day

Correct! Wrong!

In a rear wheel skid you should…?

Steer away from the skid

Keep steering straight

Steer into the skid

Let go of the steering wheel

Correct! Wrong!

Which of these offences will collect three penalty points?

Driving on the wrong side of double lines/divided highway

Failure to dip headlamps

Exceeding the speed limit by 15 km/h or less

Turning improperly

Correct! Wrong!

When you leave your vehicle, you must remove the key from the ignition unless it is occupied by a person over the age of…?

14 years

16 years

18 years

12 years

Correct! Wrong!

For which of these purposes can you use a mobile phone in your hand when driving?

None of them

Navigation

Text messaging

Video messaging

Correct! Wrong!

If you are forced onto the gravel at the side of the road, you should…?

Accelerate

Keep driving in a straight line

Steer back to the road immediately

Brake hard

Correct! Wrong!

When you stop at a STOP sign, how should your vehicle be positioned?

The hold line passing below the driver's seat

The hold line running through the middle of the vehicle

The front wheels resting on the hold line

The whole of the vehicle behind the hold line

Correct! Wrong!

At an intersection controlled by traffic lights, you must not make a U-turn unless…?

The lights are green in your favour

There is no alternative for your journey

A sign says you can

There is no other traffic present

Correct! Wrong!

When a lane is marked as T3, you can drive in it provided you are carrying at least how many passengers?

Four

Three

Two

One

Correct! Wrong!

Which of these is the best thing to do when driving through an area where there may be children?

Reduce your speed

Get through as quickly as possible

Sound your horn regularly

Rev your engine loudly

Correct! Wrong!

When two lanes are merging into a single lane, and two vehicles are approaching the merge point, who has right-of-way?

The vehicle behind

The faster vehicle

The larger vehicle

The vehicle in front

Correct! Wrong!

Learner driver licence holders will have their licence suspended for three months if they incur how many demerit points within three years?

12

10

8

14

Correct! Wrong!

A yellow traffic light means you should stop unless…?

The other side of the junction is clear

You are driving fast enough to get across the junction before it turns red

Stopping sharply would cause an accident

You are in a hurry

Correct! Wrong!

What is the maximum number of penalty points that may be put on your licence for driving under the influence of alcohol?

15 points

10 points

20 points

25 points

Correct! Wrong!

Directional arrows painted on the road surface must be obeyed…?

With some exceptions

At all times

Only after dark

Unless it's more convenient not to

Correct! Wrong!

A passenger cannot be carried without seatbelts/restraints unless…?

They are in the load area

They choose not to wear one

There are not enough seatbelts to go around

Under no circumstances

Correct! Wrong!

The "three second rule" mandates the……… distance you should leave to the car in front?

Exact

Minimum

Rough

Maximum

Correct! Wrong!

When following another vehicle downhill, you should increase your following distance by at least…?

0 x

2 x

3 x

1 x

Correct! Wrong!

If you failed to stop when instructed to by the police, you can be sent to jail for up to…?

12 months

24 months

6 months

3 months

Correct! Wrong!

You can only park on crests or curves outside built-up areas if your vehicle is visible to drivers on your side of the road for what distance?

150 m

75 m

100 m

50 m

Correct! Wrong!

If you are traveling at 100 km/h and fall into a four second microsleep, how far will your car travel completely out of your control?

70 m

110 m

90 m

50 m

Correct! Wrong!

If your steering wheel was a clock, what is the best position for your hands to be in?

5 to 11

6:30

20 to 4

10 to 2

Correct! Wrong!

When entering or leaving a road, you may use a bus lane for a maximum of what distance?

50 m

150 m

100 m

25 m

Correct! Wrong!

Your default position on a three-lane highway should be to drive in which lane?

The left-hand lane

Whichever you prefer

The centre lane

The right-hand lane

Correct! Wrong!

A red traffic light means you must stop…?

Unless weather conditions are perfect

In all circumstances

Unless you are the largest vehicle in the vicinity

Unless the road is clear

Correct! Wrong!

Whose responsibility is it to ensure that a child is safely restrained in a vehicle?

The driver's

The parents'

The child's

Nobody's

Correct! Wrong!

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

It is an offence for a Learner or Provisional licence holder to drive or ride if the alcohol concentration (BAC) level exceeds

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

If you are taking a drug for the first time, you should -

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

You approach an intersection showing a red light and the sign shown. You wish to turn left. You must

Under the points system you may lose your licence (not provisional) if you reach a total of -

Which movements shown in the diagram can legally be made by the driver of the car marked "A"?

When two lanes merge into one (as shown in the diagram), who should give way?

You should not enter a level crossing unless…?

For general driving, seatbelts must be worn…?

If you are entering a roundabout and intending to take the first exit, when should you start indicating left?

If a two-way road is marked with one solid white line in the left lane and one broken white line in the right lane, what does this mean?

You can only enter a painted island on the road if…?

Who has right-of-way in a painted bicycle lane?

Which of these is a way of lowering your BAC?

School crossings are operative…?

Holders of provisional driver licences must display plates with the letter…?

At a T junction, which vehicle has right-of-way?

Legally, you must carry your driving licence with you…?

In a rear wheel skid you should…?

Which of these offences will collect three penalty points?

When you leave your vehicle, you must remove the key from the ignition unless it is occupied by a person over the age of…?

For which of these purposes can you use a mobile phone in your hand when driving?

If you are forced onto the gravel at the side of the road, you should…?

When you stop at a STOP sign, how should your vehicle be positioned?

At an intersection controlled by traffic lights, you must not make a U-turn unless…?

When a lane is marked as T3, you can drive in it provided you are carrying at least how many passengers?

Which of these is the best thing to do when driving through an area where there may be children?

When two lanes are merging into a single lane, and two vehicles are approaching the merge point, who has right-of-way?

Learner driver licence holders will have their licence suspended for three months if they incur how many demerit points within three years?

A yellow traffic light means you should stop unless…?

What is the maximum number of penalty points that may be put on your licence for driving under the influence of alcohol?

Directional arrows painted on the road surface must be obeyed…?

A passenger cannot be carried without seatbelts/restraints unless…?

The "three second rule" mandates the……… distance you should leave to the car in front?

When following another vehicle downhill, you should increase your following distance by at least…?

If you failed to stop when instructed to by the police, you can be sent to jail for up to…?

You can only park on crests or curves outside built-up areas if your vehicle is visible to drivers on your side of the road for what distance?

If you are traveling at 100 km/h and fall into a four second microsleep, how far will your car travel completely out of your control?

If your steering wheel was a clock, what is the best position for your hands to be in?

When entering or leaving a road, you may use a bus lane for a maximum of what distance?

Your default position on a three-lane highway should be to drive in which lane?

A red traffic light means you must stop…?

Whose responsibility is it to ensure that a child is safely restrained in a vehicle?

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