NSW Truck driver knowledge test 6

1.When entering or leaving a drive way you must:

Blow your horn to warn other road users

Give way to bicycles, vehicles and pedestrians

Stop and give way only to vehicles

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2.In the heavy vehicle work diary, the driver base is:

The driverâ€™s home address

The nearest RTA motor registry

The place from where the driver normally does the work

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3.You should be particularly careful at this intersection because:

Intersections cause crashes

It looks a bit tricky

The building blocks a good view of the side street

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4.If you enter an intersection that is under the control of a traffic controller:

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

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5.Driver fatigue can be prevented by which of the following:

Drinking at least one litre of strong coffee every two hours

Opening the cabin vents fully

Taking a break from driving every few hours

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6.Babies under 6 months old should travel:

In an approved baby restraint (eg baby capsule) attached to an anchorage point

In the front seat using a seat belt

In the front seat with a parent

Correct! Wrong!

7.What is the maximum length that a load may project in front of a vehicle?

0.8 metres

1.2 metres

2.0 metres

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8.Before beginning to overtake another vehicle, you should:

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

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9.You must give way to pedestrians on a marked pedestrian crossing:

If there is any danger of a collision

When they are crossing from your left only

When they are crossing from your right only

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10.What does this sign mean?

Only vehicles carrying a disable person and displaying a mobility parking authority may park in this area

Only vehicles displaying a mobility parking authority may park in this area

Vehicles may park in this area for up to ten minutes

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11.What does this sign mean?

Cars may roll into the water

Road ahead slippery when wet, drive carefully

Steep down-grade in the road ahead, slow down.

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

Be careful, there may be children about

Drive past the bus only while the lights are flashing

Stop and wait for the lights to stop flashing

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13.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?

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

Yes, you have two people in your car so you can drive in this lane

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

1 Second

2 Seconds

3 Seconds

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16.Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to:

Have some food in your stomach

Know what the effects of the drug are

Plan to have some other person with you

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17.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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18.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

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19.How old must you be to obtain a learner rider licence?

16 years and 3 months of age

16 years and 9 months of age

16 years of age

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

Drive slower than you normally would so the passengers are safe

Say nothing because it's the passengers' responsibility to wear their seat belts

Tell them the car has seat belts and they should wear them

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

12 months

18 months

24 months

6 months

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22.If you are working Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM over 12 tonnes, in a period of 8 hours what is the minimum rest time?

15 continuous minutes rest

30 minutes rest, in blocks of 15 minutes

60 minutes rest, in blocks of 15 minutes

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23.The load on the vehicle shown in the diagram below is resting against the headboard. This method of load restraint is known as:

Attaching

Blocking

Containing

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

Nothing, there is no penalty

You will never be allowed to take another test

You will not be allowed to take another test for 6 weeks

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

No

Yes, but only when you stop at intersections

Yes, but you must hold the steering wheel with at least one hand

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26.What does this sign mean?

Cattle or sheep crossing the road ahead, drive slowly

Give way sign ahead, slow down and be prepared to stop

Railway level crossing ahead, slow down and look out for trains, be prepared to stop

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27.You are approaching a bridge with this sign facing you. There is a car on the bridge coming toward you. What should you do?

Drive on to the bridge slowly and carefully

Stop and wait till the car has left the bridge

Wait until the car has got past the narrowest part of the bridge

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28.You are driving, keeping to the limit. Several vehicles pass you. Your passengers suggests you should keep up with the other traffic. What should you do?

Decide your speed yourself, based on the speed limit and the conditions

Follow the suggestions and keep up with the traffic

Speed up to a little bit over the speed limit, because everyone does it

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29.When riding on a bumpy road:

Brake lightly on the wheel with the good tyre

Hold the hand grips tightly. Gradually close the throttle and let the motorcycle slow down

Turn quickly off the road

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30.What is the minimum licence class required to drive the type of vehicle shown in the diagram?

Heavy Combination

Heavy Rigid

Multi-Combination

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

1 Second

2 Seconds

3 Seconds

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32.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:

Change lanes to get through quickly

Keep in the lane you entered the roundabout

Move into another lane with least traffic

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33.The vehicle in the diagram is over 12 tonnes GVM and has broken down on a country road. Were the warning signs placed correctly?

It does not matter as warning signs are not required

No

Yes

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34.A road train is a truck hauling how many trailers?

One only

Two only

Two or more

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35.You have just passed this sign. Can you park on this road?

No, not at any time

Yes

Yes, but only in daylight hours

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

Leave your headlights on high beam

Park on the footpath

Pick a visible position or leave the parking or hazard lights on

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37.If the red lights on this sign are flashing, what are you required to do?

Slow down and drive carefully over the crossing if you cannot see a train approaching

Stop until red lights stop flashing then drive on if it is safe to do so

Stop until train has passed then proceed immediately

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

Never, you are allowed to drive with your lights on high beam at all times

When within 200 metres of an oncoming vehicle only

When within 200 metres of the vehicle ahead or an oncoming one

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39.You are most likely to find this sign:

If there is a footbridge for pedestrians ahead

On the approach to a bridge which has room for only two vehicles

When a bridge is not safe to drive on

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40.You are riding along on a sealed road when you see sand on the road ahead. What should you do?

Increase your speed

Slow down because it takes longer to stop on a slippery road surface

Stay at the same speed

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

No, any following traffic must stop if the door interferes with its progress

No, there is no regulation to cover this situation

Yes, you must not open a door if you are likely to cause danger to road users or impede traffic

Yes, you must wait 60 seconds after shutting off the engine, before opening the door

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42.If an overtaking vehicle signals that it must move in, in front of you, you should:

Flash your lights at the overtaking vehicle

Prepare to slow down to allow room

Speed up and not let the vehicle back in

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

Change lanes before crossing the intersection

Enter the intersection, but keep away from the Light Rail vehicle

Wait until the intersection is clear

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44.Where there are no speed limit signs, the speed limit is 100 km/h, unless:

The road you are driving on is gravel

There are street lights along the road

There is an emergency which means speed limits don't apply

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45.Are you required to carry your driver\\\'s licence with you every time you drive?

No, being licensed is enough

No, only on long trips

Yes

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NSW Truck driver knowledge test 6

1.When entering or leaving a drive way you must:

2.In the heavy vehicle work diary, the driver base is:

3.You should be particularly careful at this intersection because:

4.If you enter an intersection that is under the control of a traffic controller:

5.Driver fatigue can be prevented by which of the following:

6.Babies under 6 months old should travel:

7.What is the maximum length that a load may project in front of a vehicle?

8.Before beginning to overtake another vehicle, you should:

9.You must give way to pedestrians on a marked pedestrian crossing:

10.What does this sign mean?

11.What does this sign mean?

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

13.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?

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

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

16.Before taking any drugs and then driving it is most important to:

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

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

19.How old must you be to obtain a learner rider licence?

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

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

22.If you are working Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM over 12 tonnes, in a period of 8 hours what is the minimum rest time?

23.The load on the vehicle shown in the diagram below is resting against the headboard. This method of load restraint is known as:

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

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

26.What does this sign mean?

27.You are approaching a bridge with this sign facing you. There is a car on the bridge coming toward you. What should you do?

28.You are driving, keeping to the limit. Several vehicles pass you. Your passengers suggests you should keep up with the other traffic. What should you do?

29.When riding on a bumpy road:

30.What is the minimum licence class required to drive the type of vehicle shown in the diagram?

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

32.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:

33.The vehicle in the diagram is over 12 tonnes GVM and has broken down on a country road. Were the warning signs placed correctly?

34.A road train is a truck hauling how many trailers?

35.You have just passed this sign. Can you park on this road?

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

37.If the red lights on this sign are flashing, what are you required to do?

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

39.You are most likely to find this sign:

40.You are riding along on a sealed road when you see sand on the road ahead. What should you do?

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

42.If an overtaking vehicle signals that it must move in, in front of you, you should:

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

44.Where there are no speed limit signs, the speed limit is 100 km/h, unless:

45.Are you required to carry your driver\\\'s licence with you every time you drive?

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