Car Test 5

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

The far left-hand lane

The far right-hand lane or any other lane having an arrow pointing right

The lane carrying the least amount of traffic

Correct! Wrong!

Which one of the following vehicles does not need a vehicle monitor?

A bus that is used only as a school bus

A bus which regularly travels interstate

A truck which has a GVM greater than 13.9 tonnes

Correct! Wrong!

To ensure a helmet is in good condition you should:

Check to make sure it has not been dropped

Only buy a helmet that someone else has tried it first

Only purchase a new one. Never buy a second hand helmet

Correct! Wrong!

What equipment must be fitted to a motorcycle if pillion passengers are to be carried?

An engine of more than 250ml capacity

Heavy duty shock absorbers

Separate footrests and a pillion seat

Correct! Wrong!

Do cyclists have the same responsibilities and rights as drivers of vehicles?

No

Only during daylight hours

Only in rural areas

Yes

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

Drive long distances to improve your concentration

Drive mainly in unfamiliar streets

Drive mainly on streets that you know well

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If your brakes fail, you should:

Continuously press down on the horn so other cars get out of the way

Pull quickly on the parking brake

Pump the brake pedal rapidly, shift into a lower gear, gently press on the parking brake and use your horn to warn other drivers

None of the above

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

Flash your headlights to warn other drivers

Turn on your headlights

Turn your headlights on high beam

Correct! Wrong!

When must the rear of your heavy vehicle display the following retro-reflective marking plates?

When you vehicle is 9 metres or longer and is over 8 tonnes GVM

When your vehicle has a GVM of more than 12 tonnes

When your vehicle has a GVM of more than 6 tonnes

Correct! Wrong!

Which of the following is true?

You are allowed more than one copy of your license

You are allowed to lend your license to friends

All of the above

None of the above

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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?

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

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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:

All four people

Only the driver

Only the driver and front seat passenger

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When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines and overtake?

No

Yes

Yes, only if the way ahead is clear

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What does the term \'blind spot\' mean for a driver?

An area covered by your left-hand mirror

An area covered by your right-hand mirror

An area not covered by your headlights

An area not covered by your mirrors

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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:

You do not block the intersection

You do not hold up the traffic behind you

You have the car in the right gear

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

Get plenty of rest before starting out

Have a good meal before driving

Make sure your horn is working

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A driver behind you beeps a horn and pressures you to go around a bike rider and drive faster. How should you respond?

Go slower because the slower you go the safer you are

Overtake the bike quickly and speed up to stop the other driver becoming aggressive

Resist the pressure, stay calm and overtake the cyclist when it is safe

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

Ask your doctor if the combination of drugs will make it dangerous to drive

Ask your passengers to let you know if you are not driving as well as you should

Drive carefully around your local streets to see if you are affected

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The red car wants to turn right and exit the roundabout in the street indicated by an arrow. Is the car positioned in the correct lane to do this?

No, the car should enter the roundabout only from the right hand lane

Yes, the car can make the turn from either the left hand or the right hand lane

Yes, the car can make the turn only from this lane

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What sort of vehicles must obey this sign?

Only articulated vehicles

Only vehicles with a GVM greater than 13.9 tonnes

Only vehicles with a GVM greater than 4.5 tonnes

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When are roads most slippery?

After it has been raining for a while

During a heavy rain

During a light rain

The first rain after a dry spell

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

Action will be taken against you. The penalties are severe and include fines and imprisonment

Nothing, there is no penalty

Only the testing officer will be investigated

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

Slow down and continue through the road works zone

Stop your vehicle and follow the directions of the traffic controller

Stop and then proceed if you think it is safe

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If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should:

Maintain the same speed

Slow down and watch for traffic controllers and instructions

Stop immediately and wait for instructions

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When you see this sign, you should:

Drive carefully and watch out for traffic entering from a side-road intersection ahead

Take a break, rest area ahead

Take care, trucks crossing the road ahead

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The upcoming bridge has only just enough room for two vehicles. As you come close to it you should:

Maintain your speed, keeping to the limit

Slow down and pay extra attention

Sound your horn to warn the other driver

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What does this sign mean?

Bicycle riders not allowed on the roadway

Watch out for bicycle riders along the roadway or when turning

You are approaching a children's playground, slow down

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What does a green light mean?

Proceed

Proceed with caution. If you are turning left or right, you must yield to pedestrians and vehicles

You can turn left only

You can turn right only

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What is the maximum height for a single deck bus?

3.8 metres

4.3 metres

4.6 metres

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You should not drive across a railway level crossing when:

A station is nearby

Traffic is blocking the other side

You are towing a caravan

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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?

Drive into the intersection and then turn left

Drive through the intersection slowly and hope that it will clear before the lights change

Wait until there is enough room for your vehicle to cross the intersection completely

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Signalling is:

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

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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

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

Keep your eyes on the speedo

Move into the left lane

Slow down, watch for pedestrians and be ready to make a safe stop

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Where there are double dividing lines, you may park:

At least three metres from the dividing lines

At least two metres from the dividing lines

One metre from the dividing lines

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What should you be able to see in each mirror fitted to your motorcycle?

About half of the lane behind you and as much as possible of the lane next to you

The lane behind

Your shoulder and the lane behind

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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:

Keep driving because you have the green light

Pull over to the left before you reach the intersection

Slow down and stop if necessary to prevent getting in its way

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

Close your eyes for a short time until they recover

Slow down, until your eyes recover

Watch the centre line of the road

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

Brake, look for room to the left, sound your horn and flash your lights

Drive onto the wrong side of the road and hope the other vehicle does not do the same

Slow down and hope that the driver will turn away

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Which of the following statements is correct?

All occupants of a car (unless exempt) need to be restrained by a 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

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If your brakes fail, you should:

Continuously press down on the horn so other cars get out of the way

Pull quickly on the parking brake

Pump the brake pedal rapidly, shift into a lower gear, gently press on the parking brake and use your horn to warn other drivers

Correct! Wrong!

If your vehicle has air brakes how often should you drain the air tanks?

Every 3 days

Every day

Every week

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What should you do when a large animal is in your path and you cannot stop in time?

Brake firmly

Let up on the brake pedal just before hitting the animal to decrease the probability of it coming through your windshield

Try to strike the large animal at an angle

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Do not litter

Waste disposal site ahead

Workers ahead, slow down and be prepared to stop

Correct! Wrong!

When loading cardboard cartons and boxes on a vehicle, where should the heaviest items be placed?

At the bottom of the load

At the top of the load

Distributed evenly throughout the stack of cartons or boxes

Correct! Wrong!

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

Which one of the following vehicles does not need a vehicle monitor?

To ensure a helmet is in good condition you should:

What equipment must be fitted to a motorcycle if pillion passengers are to be carried?

Do cyclists have the same responsibilities and rights as drivers of vehicles?

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

If your brakes fail, you should:

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

When must the rear of your heavy vehicle display the following retro-reflective marking plates?

Which of the following is true?

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?

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:

When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines and overtake?

What does the term \'blind spot\' mean for a driver?

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:

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

A driver behind you beeps a horn and pressures you to go around a bike rider and drive faster. How should you respond?

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

The red car wants to turn right and exit the roundabout in the street indicated by an arrow. Is the car positioned in the correct lane to do this?

What sort of vehicles must obey this sign?

When are roads most slippery?

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

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

If you see a sign indicating road repairs are going on, you should:

When you see this sign, you should:

The upcoming bridge has only just enough room for two vehicles. As you come close to it you should:

What does this sign mean?

What does a green light mean?

What is the maximum height for a single deck bus?

You should not drive across a railway level crossing when:

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?

Signalling is:

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

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

Where there are double dividing lines, you may park:

What should you be able to see in each mirror fitted to your motorcycle?

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:

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

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

Which of the following statements is correct?

If your brakes fail, you should:

If your vehicle has air brakes how often should you drain the air tanks?

What should you do when a large animal is in your path and you cannot stop in time?

What does this sign mean?

When loading cardboard cartons and boxes on a vehicle, where should the heaviest items be placed?

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