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Q1)

If you breakdown on a freeway, you should -

Stop in your lane and flag down another driver to help

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

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

Q2)

Where there is parallel kerbside parking, as you allowed to double-park alongside a parked vehicle?

Yes‚ if it is a weekend or outside normal working hours (8am-6pm)

Yes‚ if delivering goods

Yes‚ if not obstructing traffic

Q3)

Provided the total width of a vehicle does not exceed 2.5 metres, a load must not overhang to the sides of the vehicle by more than:

150 millimetres.

200 millimetres.

250 millimetres.

Q4)

What is the maximum width for all vehicles?

2.5 metres.

2.8 metres.

3.0 metres.

Q5)

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

The place from where the driver normally does the work.

The driver

The nearest RTA motor registry.

Q6)

When should I sign, date and add up the work and rest hours in my heavy vehicle work diary?

Once a month in the work diary.

Once a week in the work diary.

Every day on the daily sheet in the work diary.

Q7)

The maximum height of all vehicles in NSW, except for double deck buses and certain types of commercial vehicles is:

4.3 metres.

4.4 metres.

4.6 metres.

Q8)

To drive safely, you need to concentrate and be able to monitor everything that is happening on the road. To do this, you need to:

Ask other occupants in the vehicle to watch out for possible dangers.

Continually scan the road‚ looking ahead‚ to the sides‚ checking side and rear mirrors and anticipate what may happen.

Turn all your attention only to the road ahead.

Q9)

If you are driving a truck when should you move into a lane marked by this sign?

Only when the road is on a steep hill.

Only when your truck has a GVM greater than 13.9 tonnes.

Only when your truck has a GVM greater than 4.5 tonnes.

Q10)

Generally, if you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle you should:

Pull over to the left until the emergency vehicle passes.

Immediately come to a stop.

Let the emergency vehicle pass and follow it closely behind.

Q11)

Before getting out of your vehicle you must

Check your headlights are turned off.

Check your mirrors and blind spots for pedestrians‚ bicycles or other vehicles.

Check your seatbelt is back in place.

Q12)

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

Leave your headlights on high beam.

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

Park on the footpath.

Q13)

How close can you park to another vehicle when parked parallel to the kerb?

You must leave at least 1 metre front and back

You must leave at least 1.5 metres front and back

You must leave at least 2 metres from the front only

Q14)

You hold an unrestricted licence and are driving at 100 km/h in the country and pass this sign. What should you do?

Slow down to a speed that will allow you to stop to avoid crashing into farm animals on the road.

Continue to drive at 100 km/h if there are fences to stop farm animals from getting on the road.

Next 5 kms you must not exceed 60 km/h unless you pass an end farm animals speed limit sign.

Q15)

If you are driving through a road work zone in the left hand lane and you see this sign you should:

Merge to the right and give way to other traffic.

Speed up to get in front of any cars traveling in the right hand lane

Stop and wait for directions.

Q16)

You are driving in a 60 km/h zone, with only one lane for traffic in your direction. You see a bus ahead signalling its intention to pull out from a bus stop, you should:

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

Sound your horn to stop the bus from pulling out

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

Q17)

Check all that apply. You should use your right-hand indicator when:

You are about to stop.

You intend to slow down.

You intend to move to the right‚ at any time.

Q18)

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

No‚ not at any time.

Yes.

Yes‚ but only in daylight hours.

Q19)

What is the maximum allowable height of a single deck vehicle, including its load?

0.3 metres.

4.3 metres.

5.1 metres.

Q20)

When merging onto the freeway from the entrance, you should:

Drive straight on as you have the right of way

Sound your horn‚ turn on your indicator lights and move onto the freeway.

Stop and check the traffic behind you on the entrance.

Australia Truck Driving Knowledge Test - Exam 8

Truck Driving Knowledge Test