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Q1)

Pedestrians who are affected by alcohol, are:

Less dangerous than sober pedestrians because they are more careful after drinking.

Unlikely to walk near the road and do not require your attention.

One of the most common groups involved in road accidents.

Q2)

When you see older people on or near the road, you should:

Slow down and take extra care because they may not see you until you are very close.

Drive around them to keep the traffic moving.

Sound your horn and keep going at the same speed so you do not hold up the traffic.

Q3)

At a pedestrian crossing with traffic lights, when the amber light starts 'flashing' after the red stop signal, it means:

The green light is due. Do not proceed until the green light appears.

You may carefully drive through the crossing‚ if there is no risk of colliding with pedestrians.

The traffic lights are out of order and pedestrians must not use the crossing.

Q4)

You must give way to pedestrians if there is a risk of hitting them. When driving in poor light, you should:

Always drive in the right hand lane so you can be away from pedestrians.

Look more carefully for pedestrians because they are hard to see.

Q5)

You drive up to a Light Rail vehicle that has just stopped at a tram stop. What is the most important thing you should do?

Slow down‚ but keep moving so you do not delay other drivers.

Keep a look out for traffic coming in the opposite direction.

Take extra care‚ slow down and give way to the pedestrians.

Q6)

The most effective device for protecting passengers when in an accident is:

Seat belts.

Safety door latches.

Padded instrument panels

Q7)

Child restraints (eg, baby capsules and child seats):

Are not as safe as holding a child in your arms.

Need only be used if the child wants to sleep.

Q8)

Which one of the following statements is correct? Seat belts

Are not necessary for good drivers.

Save lives and prevent injury.

Do not have to be used in the rear seat.

Q9)

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

Are only needed on short trips.

Are only needed on long trips.

Must always be worn properly‚ and adjusted tightly.

Q10)

A speed limiter fitted to a heavy vehicle in NSW (other than a road train) prevents that vehicle from exceeding what speed limit?

90 Km/h.

100 Km/h.

105 Km/h.

Q11)

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

There are street lights along the road.

The road you are driving on is gravel

There's an emergency‚ which mean speed limits don't apply.

Q12)

The sign shown in the diagram is:

A regulatory sign for drivers of vehicles greater than 30 tonnes GVM

An advisory sign for truck and bus drivers that should be obeyed.

A regulatory sign for truck and bus drivers which must be obeyed.

Q13)

If you are driving along the highway and come across road works with a reduced speed zone, you must :

Drive at the same speed as other vehicles.

Drive through the road works zone as fast as you can to get past it.

Slow down to the new speed limit.

Q14)

This sign means you must

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

Drive at 10 km/h if there are pedestrians around.

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

Q15)

Driving faster than the maximum speed limit is:

Only permitted when other vehicles are going faster than the speed limit.

Never legally permitted.

Permitted only when passing another vehicle.

Q16)

When you see this sign you must:

Drive at a speed less than 40 km/h if you are not a resident of the local zone.

Not exceed 40 km/h and keep a special lookout for bicycle riders‚ pedestrians and children.

Only enter the street if you live in the local zone.

Q17)

Look at the diagram. This means that:

Trucks and buses MUST travel at a speed not greater than 40 Km/h

Trucks and buses may travel at a speed of 40 Km/h.

Trucks and buses MUST travel at a speed not less than 40 Km/h.

Q18)

You drive a vehicle (not a road train) with a GVM of more than 4.5 tonnes. The maximum speed limit that you are permitted to travel at is:

90 km/h.

100 km/h.

110 km/h.

Q19)

What could be the penalties for driving over the speed limit

A letter of warning and a small fine.

Fines‚ demerit points and possibly loss of licence.

Fines only.

Q20)

One in three fatal crashes in NSW is speed related. What is the speed limit where there are no speed limit signs and no street lights?

40 km/h.

60 km/h

100 km/h.

Australia Truck Driving Knowledge Test - Exam 14

Truck Driving Knowledge Test