Car Test 20

If you are entering or leaving a road, overtaking a vehicle turning right or making a U-turn, or avoiding an obstruction, you may drive in a bicycle lane for a maximum of…?

50 m

25 m

100 m

75 m

Correct! Wrong!

Your horn should only be used to do what?

All of these

Make other road users get out of your way

Warn other road users of danger

Express your anger at other road users

Correct! Wrong!

What is the minimum lateral distance you should maintain when overtaking a cyclist in a zone where the speed limit is above 60 km/h?

1.5 m

2.0 m

0.5 m

1 m

Correct! Wrong!

Before pulling away in your vehicle, you must…?

Do all of these

Make sure there is no danger to pedestrians

Make a clear signal of your intention

Look both ways for following and oncoming traffic

Correct! Wrong!

If a road has a continuous dividing line or dividing strip, you must park so that there is a minimum gap between the outer side of your vehicle and the line or strip of…?

4 m

3 m

2 m

1 m

Correct! Wrong!

Under what circumstances can you cross a solid white line at an intersection without stopping?

None

If you need to maintain speed

When there is no other traffic

If you need to beat a light

Correct! Wrong!

In bad weather, at night, or if you're tired, what should you do with your following distance?

Ignore it

Keep it the same

Double it

Halve it

Correct! Wrong!

If you have broken down or had an accident and you have a red warning triangle, how far behind your vehicle should you place it?

10 m

50 m

25 m

5 m

Correct! Wrong!

When you are planning to make a turn, pull in, or change lane, you should indicate a minimum of what time in advance?

Five seconds

Two seconds

Four seconds

Eight seconds

Correct! Wrong!

You can combat blind spots by doing what?

Buying bigger mirrors

Using guesswork

Using your ears

Turning your head

Correct! Wrong!

If your brakes stop working, the first thing to do is…?

Switch off your engine

Pump the brake pedal

Any of these

Swerve to the side of the road

Correct! Wrong!

Which of these activities should you avoid as much as possible to keep concentration when driving?

All of them

Chatting with passengers

Playing loud music

Adjusting the radio

Correct! Wrong!

If you enter a roundabout with the intention of taking the right-hand exit, how should you indicate?

Right indicator before entering, left on exit

No indicator on entering, right on exit

Right indicator on entering, none on exit

Left indicator before entering, right on exit

Correct! Wrong!

Having passed a pedestrian crossing, you must park at least what distance from it?

5 m

20 m

15 m

10 m

Correct! Wrong!

You should enter roundabouts -

After you have stopped and selected the right gear.

Only when all other traffic on the roundabout has left.

Only when there is enough room in the traffic and no chance of colliding.

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

A sudden drop in the road is ahead. Be prepared and slow down.

Do not drive with your lights on high beam.

Police station ahead.

Correct! Wrong!

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

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!

The penalties that may result from drink driving in the ACT include -

A warning from the Road Transport Authority not to drive again after drinking.

Immediate licence suspension, a fine or imprisonment.

There are no penalties for drink driving in the ACT.

Correct! Wrong!

A speed limit of 100 km/h applies -

In a built up area.

On roads without any street lights and/or buildings or speed limit signs.

Where there are street lights and/or buildings along the roadway.

Correct! Wrong!

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.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Be liable for a speeding fine and incur demerit points.

Not receive any penalty as road works speed limits are only advisory.

Receive a warning letter in the mail.

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

You are not to exceed 60 km/h.

You are on Highway 60.

You can go faster than 60 km/h.

Correct! Wrong!

When driving in wet weather, you should -

Drive in the middle of the road to avoid splashing pedestrians on the footpath.

Stop and help aged pedestrians across the road.

Watch out for pedestrians, who may hurry and take risks.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Accelerate as hard as you can.

Brake immediately to a stop.

Continue through the intersection

Correct! Wrong!

Can a provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?

No.

Yes, provided L and P plates are displayed.

Yes, provided the driver has held the provisional licence for more than six months.

Correct! Wrong!

There is a slow-moving motorcyclist ahead of you. You are not sure what the rider intends to do. What should you do?

Cross a double unbroken line to overtake the motorcyclist

Move closer; or

Stay behind;

Correct! Wrong!

Looking at the diagrams, how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

At least 20 metres.

At least 5 metres.

At least 50 metres.

Correct! Wrong!

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

May not travel on heavy traffic roads.

Must obey the road rules

Must ride against the flow of traffic so they can be seen.

Correct! Wrong!

Which side mirror is adjusted best?

Mirror A.

Mirror B.

Mirror C.

Correct! Wrong!

You must use your indicators when -

Changing lanes at any time.

Driving across a railway level crossing.

There is a right-hand bend in the road.

Correct! Wrong!

Which of these statements is true? Small children, especially toddlers -

Can be impossible to see from inside a car, especially if they are directly behind it;

Know not to play on driveways

Move fast and will run away from a moving vehicle; or

Correct! Wrong!

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

Keep your eyes on the speedo.

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

Sound the horn to warn pedestrians and motorists.

Correct! Wrong!

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

Continue until you reach the next appropriate exit.

Stop immediately and make a U turn.

Stop, and reverse back along the road to the exit you missed.

Correct! Wrong!

When you are driving in fog, you should…?

Turn on full beams

Dip your headlights

Only use hazard lights

Turn off all lights

Correct! Wrong!

How long on average does it take a driver to apply the brakes after they have recognized a danger?

Two seconds

One second

Three seconds

Half a second

Correct! Wrong!

If you move into the right-hand lane of a multilane road to overtake, you should return to the left lane…?

As soon as it is safe to do so

Within 60 seconds

Within 100 m

Unless it is clear ahead

Correct! Wrong!

You should not enter the junction at a crossroads unless…?

You can get at least halfway across

You can get at least half your car into the intersection

You can cross without stopping

You can get your whole car into the intersection

Correct! Wrong!

When entering a major road from an entry ramp/lane, you should aim to join the road at…?

75% of the speed limit

50% of the speed limit

Close to the speed limit

25% of the speed limit

Correct! Wrong!

Children must use appropriate child restraints with inbuilt harness until they are what age?

5 years old

2 years old

3 years old

4 years old

Correct! Wrong!

In ACT, it is forbidden to do which of these with radar detection or jamming devices?

All of them

Operate them

Buy them

Sell them

Correct! Wrong!

Holders of provisional driver licences will lose their licence if they accumulate how many demerit points?

5

6

4

3

Correct! Wrong!

If you are traveling on a major arterial road and you miss your turnoff, you should…?

Go on to the next exit

Reverse up the hard shoulder

Any of these

Make a U-turn

Correct! Wrong!

If you are dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, what should you do?

Stare straight into them

Put your own headlights on high beam

Look down and to the left

Sound your horn long and continuously

Correct! Wrong!

When you are driving you should be concentrating on the space…?

Directly behind you

Directly in front of you

To your left and right

All around you

Correct! Wrong!

The risk of driver fatigue greatly increases when you have been awake for how long?

17 hours

10 hours

12 hours

15 hours

Correct! Wrong!

If you are entering or leaving a road, overtaking a vehicle turning right or making a U-turn, or avoiding an obstruction, you may drive in a bicycle lane for a maximum of…?

Your horn should only be used to do what?

What is the minimum lateral distance you should maintain when overtaking a cyclist in a zone where the speed limit is above 60 km/h?

Before pulling away in your vehicle, you must…?

If a road has a continuous dividing line or dividing strip, you must park so that there is a minimum gap between the outer side of your vehicle and the line or strip of…?

Under what circumstances can you cross a solid white line at an intersection without stopping?

In bad weather, at night, or if you're tired, what should you do with your following distance?

If you have broken down or had an accident and you have a red warning triangle, how far behind your vehicle should you place it?

When you are planning to make a turn, pull in, or change lane, you should indicate a minimum of what time in advance?

You can combat blind spots by doing what?

If your brakes stop working, the first thing to do is…?

Which of these activities should you avoid as much as possible to keep concentration when driving?

If you enter a roundabout with the intention of taking the right-hand exit, how should you indicate?

Having passed a pedestrian crossing, you must park at least what distance from it?

You should enter roundabouts -

What does this sign mean?

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

The penalties that may result from drink driving in the ACT include -

A speed limit of 100 km/h applies -

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

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

What does this sign mean?

When driving in wet weather, you should -

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

Can a provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?

There is a slow-moving motorcyclist ahead of you. You are not sure what the rider intends to do. What should you do?

Looking at the diagrams, how far from the approach side of a bus stop or a railway crossing are you allowed to stand or park your vehicle?

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

Which side mirror is adjusted best?

You must use your indicators when -

Which of these statements is true? Small children, especially toddlers -

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

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

When you are driving in fog, you should…?

How long on average does it take a driver to apply the brakes after they have recognized a danger?

If you move into the right-hand lane of a multilane road to overtake, you should return to the left lane…?

You should not enter the junction at a crossroads unless…?

When entering a major road from an entry ramp/lane, you should aim to join the road at…?

Children must use appropriate child restraints with inbuilt harness until they are what age?

In ACT, it is forbidden to do which of these with radar detection or jamming devices?

Holders of provisional driver licences will lose their licence if they accumulate how many demerit points?

If you are traveling on a major arterial road and you miss your turnoff, you should…?

If you are dazzled by the headlights of an oncoming vehicle, what should you do?

When you are driving you should be concentrating on the space…?

The risk of driver fatigue greatly increases when you have been awake for how long?

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