Car 18

1.In the diagram you have right of way but what action could you take to be cautious?

Speed up to pass the intersection.

Move towards the centre of the road to ensure both cars see you.

Slow down and/or cover your brakes in case neither car has seen you

Correct! Wrong!

2.How many pillion passengers are permitted on a motorcycle that is designed to transport pillion passengers?

One

Provided they can fit comfortably

As many as possible

Correct! Wrong!

3.Can an animal be carried between a rider and the handlebars?

Only if the animal is well trained enough not to move around

Yes, as long as the rider has permission from the authorities

Only if carrying the animal for not more than 500 metres on a road for the purpose of a farming activity, providing it is safe to do so.

Correct! Wrong!

4.What should you do when riding in windy conditions?

Stay close to large vehicles to shelter from the wind

Keep your speed up

Keep your speed down

Correct! Wrong!

5.“Tailgating” means following another vehicle too closely, why is this considered dangerous?

The motorcycle becomes harder to control

It is not considered dangerous

You have reduced time to react and respond which consequently could cause a crash.

Correct! Wrong!

6.Why is it important to maintain correct tyre pressures for your motorcycle?

You will sit higher and people will be able to see you better on the road

So you can go faster

To ensure maximum safety while riding your motorcycle

Correct! Wrong!

7.What should a pillion passenger do when cornering?

Follow your lead when leaning

Counterbalance and lean the opposite way

Stay in an upright position

Correct! Wrong!

8.Why should you never wave people across at pedestrian crossings?

There may be another vehicle coming

They may not be looking

They may not be ready to cross

Correct! Wrong!

9.What road surface could you expect with rain that follows a long period of dry weather?

Loose

Sticky

Slippery

Correct! Wrong!

10.Why is it a good idea to avoid painted arrows and other painted markings on the road when riding in heavy rain?

It is illegal to ride over them

The painted arrows and markings may be slippery

So that other motorists can see them

Correct! Wrong!

11.What should you do whilst riding in wet weather if you see diesel fuel or oil on the road in front of you?

Swerve quickly to avoid the area

Brake sharply to a stop

Slowly reposition the motorcycle to avoid the area and/or slow down in good time

Correct! Wrong!

12.You should always check blind spots before:

Moving off

Slowing down

Giving a signal

Correct! Wrong!

13.What is the most important reason for regularly maintaining a motorcycle?

To accelerate faster than other traffic

To keep the vehicle roadworthy

To ensure the motorcycle can carry a passenger

Correct! Wrong!

14.From the diagram, what must you do when joining a freeway?

Stop at the end of the slip lane

Ride onto the hard shoulder until a gap appears

Give way to the vehicle in front when merging

Correct! Wrong!

15.What is the first thing you must do if you are involved in a crash?

Report it to the Insurance Commission

Stop immediately

Exchange names and addresses

Correct! Wrong!

16.What should you do if you have stopped at a pelican crossing where a person is crossing slowly in front of you and the lights change to green?

Ride behind the person

Be patient and allow the person to cross

Sound your horn and edge forward slowly

Correct! Wrong!

17.What demerit point limit applies if you have held your licence between 1 and 2 years under the Novice Driver Graduated Demerit Point System?

4 points

6 points

8 points

Correct! Wrong!

18.How long will it take an average rider who is fit, concentrating, alert and not affected by alcohol, drugs, fatigue or a distraction, to react to a sudden and unexpected change in traffic conditions?

1 second

1.5 seconds

3 seconds

Correct! Wrong!

19.What is the benefit of always maintaining clean and clear eye protection?

People will be able to see where you are looking at all times

They look good

You will have a clear view of the road and your surroundings which will help increase your safety.

Correct! Wrong!

20.What should you do just before you make a ‘U’ turn on the road?

Give a hand signal as well as using your indicators

Signal so that other drivers can slow down and give way to you

Look over your shoulder for a final check

Correct! Wrong!

21.What must you do when approaching an uncontrolled four way intersection?

Give way to vehicles on your right whether you are turning or going straight ahead

Give way to all traffic

Give way to vehicles on your left whether you are turning or going straight ahead

Correct! Wrong!

22.What is the minimum speed for riding on a freeway when there is no heavy traffic and the speed zone is 100 kph?

Any speed you wish

60 kph

80 kph

Correct! Wrong!

23.Which of the following statements is correct when learning to ride?

Whilst learning, you must be accompanied by an instructor or qualified supervisor at all times

It is OK to practice on your own if you cannot find an instructor as long as you use quiet streets

Your instructor or qualified supervisor must have held the equivalent class for at least one year

Correct! Wrong!

24.When is it recommended that safety attire be worn when riding a motorcycle?

At all times

Only on faster open roads

Only during bad weather

Correct! Wrong!

25.What is the meaning of the diagram?

You should start braking where the cross is

Beware because there is a puddle of water next to the car

Exiting wide from a bend or turn can result in a crash

Correct! Wrong!

26.What is the penalty for not wearing an approved safety helmet?

A fine

Demerit points

Both a fine and demerit points

Correct! Wrong!

27.In the diagram, who should you give way to?

Both Car A and Car B

Car A only

Neither Car A or Car B

Correct! Wrong!

28.What should you do when following a long and large vehicle that is approaching a roundabout and the driver signals left but moves to the right?

Sound your horn

Overtake on the left

Keep well back and do not overtake

Correct! Wrong!

29.When riding in very heavy rain, a film of water can build between the tyres and the road which is known as “aquaplaning” which can result in lack of control. What should you do if your motorcycle starts to aquaplane?

Apply your brakes gently.

Steer to the centre of the road.

Ease off the throttle smoothly

Correct! Wrong!

30.When is the best time to check tyre pressures?

Before you ride

After a short ride

During the ride

Correct! Wrong!

31.From the diagram, when two lanes merge, who has right of way?

The car as it is larger

Neither vehicle

The motorcycle as it is the vehicle with any portion ahead at the merge point

Correct! Wrong!

32.Can you make a ‘U’ turn at a set of traffic lights?

Yes, only if it can be done safely

Yes, only if there is a ‘U TURN PERMITTED’ sign

No, not under any circumstances

Correct! Wrong!

33.From the diagram, when can you cross a single continuous (unbroken) white line in the centre of a carriageway?

To overtake, provided it is safe to do so

Never under any circumstances

At an intersection when turning, to enter or leave a road, or to make a legal U-turn

Correct! Wrong!

34.What speed applies when riding in a built up area without speed restriction signs?

40 kph

50 kph

60 kph

Correct! Wrong!

35.Match the following question with the correct answer. A driver’s licence is:

Available without a photo

A right to any tax payer

A privilege and not a right

Correct! Wrong!

36.When travelling straight at a single lane roundabout, the correct signals to be applied are:

Right signal to enter but not to exit

None to enter the roundabout but a left signal to be applied just after the exit before the one you wish to use

Right signal to enter and also left signal to exit

Correct! Wrong!

37.When stopping behind another vehicle, what is the recommended clearance distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front in case they roll back or you need to ride around them?

1 metre

1 car length

3 car lengths

Correct! Wrong!

38.What is the best way to react if whilst riding a driver pulls out of a side road in front of you causing you to brake suddenly?

Ignore the error and stay calm

Flash your lights to show your annoyance

Apply your horn to show your annoyance

Correct! Wrong!

39.What is the main purpose of having mirrors fitted to both sides of your motorcycle?

To judge the gap when filtering in traffic

To make your motorcycle appear larger than other vehicles

To give you the best view of the road behind

Correct! Wrong!

40.You intend to leave a 3 lane major arterial road at the next exit on the left. Before you reach the exit, you should normally position your motorcycle:

In the middle lane

In the left-hand lane

In any lane

Correct! Wrong!

41.Why should you allow extra room when overtaking another motorcyclist on a windy day?

The rider may turn off suddenly to get out of the wind

The wind may cause the rider to be buffeted around in front of you and veer off course.

The rider may stop suddenly

Correct! Wrong!

42.Which other item must you produce on the day of your practical assessment in addition to your learner’s permit?

Secondary identification

Primary identification

A recent bill in your name

Correct! Wrong!

43.If the traffic lights at a four way intersection are not working and the amber lights are flashing, what should you do?

Give way to your left

Give way to your right

Stop and wait for the lights to resume

Correct! Wrong!

44.You should always check blind spots before:

Giving a signal

Applying the brakes

Changing direction

Correct! Wrong!

45.Why shouldn't you remove an injured motorcyclist's helmet if they are lying on the road?

Because they could catch a chill

Because you may damage their helmet in the process

Because you may risk neck injuries to the casualty

Correct! Wrong!

1.In the diagram you have right of way but what action could you take to be cautious?

2.How many pillion passengers are permitted on a motorcycle that is designed to transport pillion passengers?

3.Can an animal be carried between a rider and the handlebars?

4.What should you do when riding in windy conditions?

5.“Tailgating” means following another vehicle too closely, why is this considered dangerous?

6.Why is it important to maintain correct tyre pressures for your motorcycle?

7.What should a pillion passenger do when cornering?

8.Why should you never wave people across at pedestrian crossings?

9.What road surface could you expect with rain that follows a long period of dry weather?

10.Why is it a good idea to avoid painted arrows and other painted markings on the road when riding in heavy rain?

11.What should you do whilst riding in wet weather if you see diesel fuel or oil on the road in front of you?

12.You should always check blind spots before:

13.What is the most important reason for regularly maintaining a motorcycle?

14.From the diagram, what must you do when joining a freeway?

15.What is the first thing you must do if you are involved in a crash?

16.What should you do if you have stopped at a pelican crossing where a person is crossing slowly in front of you and the lights change to green?

17.What demerit point limit applies if you have held your licence between 1 and 2 years under the Novice Driver Graduated Demerit Point System?

18.How long will it take an average rider who is fit, concentrating, alert and not affected by alcohol, drugs, fatigue or a distraction, to react to a sudden and unexpected change in traffic conditions?

19.What is the benefit of always maintaining clean and clear eye protection?

20.What should you do just before you make a ‘U’ turn on the road?

21.What must you do when approaching an uncontrolled four way intersection?

22.What is the minimum speed for riding on a freeway when there is no heavy traffic and the speed zone is 100 kph?

23.Which of the following statements is correct when learning to ride?

24.When is it recommended that safety attire be worn when riding a motorcycle?

25.What is the meaning of the diagram?

26.What is the penalty for not wearing an approved safety helmet?

27.In the diagram, who should you give way to?

28.What should you do when following a long and large vehicle that is approaching a roundabout and the driver signals left but moves to the right?

29.When riding in very heavy rain, a film of water can build between the tyres and the road which is known as “aquaplaning” which can result in lack of control. What should you do if your motorcycle starts to aquaplane?

30.When is the best time to check tyre pressures?

31.From the diagram, when two lanes merge, who has right of way?

32.Can you make a ‘U’ turn at a set of traffic lights?

33.From the diagram, when can you cross a single continuous (unbroken) white line in the centre of a carriageway?

34.What speed applies when riding in a built up area without speed restriction signs?

35.Match the following question with the correct answer. A driver’s licence is:

36.When travelling straight at a single lane roundabout, the correct signals to be applied are:

37.When stopping behind another vehicle, what is the recommended clearance distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front in case they roll back or you need to ride around them?

38.What is the best way to react if whilst riding a driver pulls out of a side road in front of you causing you to brake suddenly?

39.What is the main purpose of having mirrors fitted to both sides of your motorcycle?

40.You intend to leave a 3 lane major arterial road at the next exit on the left. Before you reach the exit, you should normally position your motorcycle:

41.Why should you allow extra room when overtaking another motorcyclist on a windy day?

42.Which other item must you produce on the day of your practical assessment in addition to your learner’s permit?

43.If the traffic lights at a four way intersection are not working and the amber lights are flashing, what should you do?

44.You should always check blind spots before:

45.Why shouldn't you remove an injured motorcyclist's helmet if they are lying on the road?

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