Car Test 10

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

Correct! Wrong!

When driving near children playing or walking near the edge of the road, you should:

Continue at the same speed and drive around them

Slow down and be ready to make a safe stop

Sound your horn to warn them of your presence

Correct! Wrong!

This sign means you must:

Drive at 10 km/h if there are pedestrians around

Reduce your speed to what you think is safe but never below 10 km/h

Share this road with other people and vehicles and not exceed 10 km/h

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!

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

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?

Only call the Police if the accident also resulted in over $500 worth of property damage

Render every assistance and take immediate steps to have an ambulance notified. Then call the Police

Report the accident to Police within seven days

Correct! Wrong!

What is the maximum height for a single deck bus?

3.8 metres

4.3 metres

4.6 metres

Correct! Wrong!

Speed limit signs tell drivers:

The maximum speed they are allowed to drive

The minimum speed they are allowed to drive

The recommended speed they should drive

Correct! Wrong!

Which movements shown in the diagram can legally be made by the driver of the purple car?

O and P only

O, P and Q

P only

Correct! Wrong!

How do you stop in an emergency situation if you have an anti-lock braking system (ABS)?

Apply continuous, firm, hard pressure until the vehicle stops

Apply hard, quick releases over and over again

Press lightly and let the computerized sensors take over

Correct! Wrong!

How can driver distractions be minimized?

Call your friends beforehand

Plan your event ahead of time

Plan your route ahead of time

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?

No, not at any time

Yes, but for no more than 30 minutes

Yes, in daylight hours

Correct! Wrong!

You are waiting at an intersection and the lights are red. The traffic lights change to green. You should:

Cross the intersection as quickly as possible

Wait until the traffic behind you makes you move

Check both sides of the intersection and then proceed.

Correct! Wrong!

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 and front seat passenger.

Only the driver.

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed) signalling to pull out from a bus stop, you should:

Continue at your normal speed as the bus does not have priority

Slow down, and give way to the bus as it has priority

Sound your horn to stop the bus from pulling out

Correct! Wrong!

If a traffic signal changes while a pedestrian is still in the intersection, who has the right-of-way?

All vehicles with a green light

Pedestrian

Vehicles from the left

Vehicles from the right

Correct! Wrong!

When driving through a construction zone, you should:

Honk at drivers that slow down

Maintain a steady speed

Slow down and proceed with caution

Speed up

Correct! Wrong!

When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should:

Accelerate quickly to get past

Check your mirror and move back in behind the car

Immediately brake to a stop

Correct! Wrong!

Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders?

No, they must always ride on the footpath

No, they must give way to cars at all times when riding on the road

Yes

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!

You are facing traffic lights (as shown). What do they mean?

You may proceed only in the direction of the green arrow

You may proceed only in the direction of the green arrow when the red light has changed to green

You must give way to oncoming traffic

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Slow down and prepare to stop for a train

There is a lane just for light rail vehicles

You are approaching a lane that is only for buses

Correct! Wrong!

You are on an open country road with double unbroken dividing lines. There are no side streets and no entrances to properties. Are you allowed to cross the dividing lines?

No, not under any circumstances

Yes, to overtake a pedal cyclist

Yes, to overtake another vehicle

Correct! Wrong!

It is 3 o\\\'clock in the morning. You cannot see any other traffic. You want to turn right. You may:

Not turn right while the arrow is red

Turn right if it is safe to do so

Turn right when you have waited one minute

Correct! Wrong!

Temporary traffic lights at road works:

Apply to road works vehicles only

Are installed to warn motorists of construction works

Must be obeyed

Correct! Wrong!

A poorly loaded vehicle is unsafe to drive. To avoid loss of steering and loss of traction under power, you should:

Load heavy items to one side

Spread the load close to the centre line of the vehicle

Stack the lighter things at the bottom

Correct! Wrong!

In addition to your work and rest hours what must you include in your work diary?

Your average speed

Your location and odometer reading at each work and rest change

Your total distance travelled each week

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

You may turn to the right

You must give way to traffic on your right

You must not turn to the right

Correct! Wrong!

If you breakdown on a freeway, you should:

Move into the right-hand lane, so you can be seen

Move over to the emergency lane on the shoulder to the left

Stay where you are and wait for a tow truck

Correct! Wrong!

You wish to turn left at this intersection. The traffic lights are red and you see this sign. You should

Stop then go straight ahead

Stop until the light turns green

Stop, then if you see it is safe turn left

Correct! Wrong!

You are driving at night and there is no other traffic around you. When can you use your headlights on high beam?

On any road where the speed limit is above 80 km/h

On any road, even if there are street lights

Only on roads that do not have street lights

Correct! Wrong!

What does this sign mean?

Road may be slippery when wet, slow down and drive carefully

Road under repair, drive carefully

Sharp turns in the road ahead

Correct! Wrong!

Scanning the road ahead helps drivers to:

See cars and people up ahead

See hazards up ahead

See road signs or driving information

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Why is it advisable to maintain an increased following distance behind a large truck?

Facing uphill when stopped at a traffic light, the truck could roll back right before it moves forward

Large vehicles may spray water, dirt or other debris onto your windshield when raining

You will have a larger range of vision

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

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

Correct! Wrong!

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road?

Get plenty of rest before starting out

You might wet pedestrians walking along the footpath

Your wheels may skid and cause a loss of control

Correct! Wrong!

What is the safest way to stay under the legal alcohol limit?

Buying a breath analyzer (alcohol measuring instrument)

Exercising and drinking black coffee

Not drinking any alcohol

Correct! Wrong!

If you are a solo driver working Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM >12 tonnes, what is the max number of hrs you may drive in any 7 day period?

60 hours

72 hours

84 hours

Correct! Wrong!

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

Are only needed on long trips

Are only needed on short trips

Must always be worn properly, and adjusted tightly

Correct! Wrong!

What are good things to do when backing up?

Back into parking spots and driveways so you can later drive forward when leaving

Do a 360 degree vision check using shoulder checks, mirror checks and turn your body to look through rear window

If you have been stopped for some time, walk around the back of the vehicle to make sure everything is clear

All of the above

Correct! Wrong!

You are about to move away from the kerb in your car. What is the last thing you should do before you move into traffic?

Adjust your seat

Check over your shoulder

Put on your seat belt

Correct! Wrong!

What should you do if you must drive through a deep puddle?

Gently apply your brakes after you get through the puddle to dry them out

Drive through it slowly

Drive through it as fast as you can

B & C

Correct! Wrong!

Before driving a long distance at fast speed or carrying a full car load, you should:

Check your tyre pressure, and if necessary, increase it to what the manufacturer recommends

Have a large meal and a cup of coffee

Make sure you have a street directory, so you know where you are going

Correct! Wrong!

If you are feeling tired it is best to stop as soon as you can. Until then you should:

Ensure a supply of fresh air

Gently tap the steering wheel

Increase your speed to find a stopping place quickly

Keep changing speed to improve concentration

Correct! Wrong!

You are most likely to find this sign:

When driving near children playing or walking near the edge of the road, you should:

This sign means you must:

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

When entering or leaving a drive way you must:

When are roads most slippery?

If a vehicle you are driving is involved in an accident and a person is injured, what must you do after stopping?

What is the maximum height for a single deck bus?

Speed limit signs tell drivers:

Which movements shown in the diagram can legally be made by the driver of the purple car?

How do you stop in an emergency situation if you have an anti-lock braking system (ABS)?

How can driver distractions be minimized?

Are you permitted to park on a median strip or traffic island?

You are waiting at an intersection and the lights are red. The traffic lights change to green. You should:

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 –

You are driving with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead (with this sign displayed) signalling to pull out from a bus stop, you should:

If a traffic signal changes while a pedestrian is still in the intersection, who has the right-of-way?

When driving through a construction zone, you should:

When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should:

Do bicycle riders have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers and motorcycle riders?

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

You are facing traffic lights (as shown). What do they mean?

What does this sign mean?

You are on an open country road with double unbroken dividing lines. There are no side streets and no entrances to properties. Are you allowed to cross the dividing lines?

It is 3 o\\\'clock in the morning. You cannot see any other traffic. You want to turn right. You may:

Temporary traffic lights at road works:

A poorly loaded vehicle is unsafe to drive. To avoid loss of steering and loss of traction under power, you should:

In addition to your work and rest hours what must you include in your work diary?

What does this sign mean?

If you breakdown on a freeway, you should:

You wish to turn left at this intersection. The traffic lights are red and you see this sign. You should

You are driving at night and there is no other traffic around you. When can you use your headlights on high beam?

What does this sign mean?

Scanning the road ahead helps drivers to:

Why is it advisable to maintain an increased following distance behind a large truck?

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

Why should you avoid heavy braking on a wet road?

What is the safest way to stay under the legal alcohol limit?

If you are a solo driver working Standard Hours and drive a vehicle with a GVM >12 tonnes, what is the max number of hrs you may drive in any 7 day period?

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

What are good things to do when backing up?

You are about to move away from the kerb in your car. What is the last thing you should do before you move into traffic?

What should you do if you must drive through a deep puddle?

Before driving a long distance at fast speed or carrying a full car load, you should:

If you are feeling tired it is best to stop as soon as you can. Until then you should:

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