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Q1)

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

Check your mirror and move back in behind the car.

Accelerate quickly to get past.

Immediately brake to a stop.

Q2)

The faster the vehicle in front of you is travelling, the -

More distance and time you need to overtake.

Less time you need to overtake.

Closer you must get before starting to overtake.

Q3)

When driving near parked vehicles, you should -

Stop‚ if you see a car with its right-hand indicator on.

Sound your horn and flash your headlights to warn drivers not to pull out.

Check for parked vehicles with turn signals on‚ or children about to step out.

Q4)

Before beginning to overtake another vehicle, you should -

Check to see it is safe‚ change gear if necessary‚ and signal your intention before moving out.

Signal and slow down so you will have more room to overtake.

Sound your horn‚ move out and overtake.

Q5)

The speed limit on this road is 100 km/h. When can you use the right lane?

Only when overtaking or turning right.

When there is no other traffic around.

Q6)

Under the points system, you may lose your licence (not provisional) if you reach a total of

10 points in two years.

4 points in one year.

12 points in three years.

Q7)

On a single laned road (as shown), you must always overtake another vehicle on its right except when -

The other vehicle is going slower than you.

The other vehicle is turning right.

You are travelling at more than 80 km/h.

Q8)

When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines to overtake the bicycle rider if the way forward is clear?

Yes‚ only if it is one-way traffic.

No

Yes.

Q9)

You are in car marked Y and want to turn right using a median turning lane. A car marked O, coming towards you, is already in the median lane; it is slowing down and indicating. Are you permitted to enter and share the median turning lane?

Yes‚ but you must be prepared to slow down and stop.

Yes‚ but only if you race the other car and get to the turning position first.

No‚ if another car is already in the median turning lane you must not use it.

Q10)

You drive into a transit lane where the T2 rule applies. You have one passenger plus yourself. Are you permitted to remain in the transit lane?

No‚ because you only have one passenger you must move out of the transit lane immediately.

Yes‚ you can remain in the transit lane‚ but only if you are turning left in 250 metres.

Yes‚ you have two people in your car so you can drive in this lane.

Q11)

How should you merge with traffic when entering a freeway?

Speed up and force your way into the traffic.

Watch for a gap and merge with the traffic at the speed it is travelling.

Stop‚ then enter the traffic quickly.

Q12)

If you hear the siren of an emergency vehicle, you must -

Flash your headlights to warn other drivers.

Take whatever action is necessary (with safety) to make way for the emergency vehicle.

Increase your speed to avoid the vehicle.

Q13)

Before changing 7 you should -

Signal in plenty of time‚ check your mirrors and look over your shoulder for other vehicles.

Signal for at least two seconds and quickly change 7.

Speed up so you are going faster than the traffic in the other lane.

Q14)

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 another vehicle.

Yes‚ to overtake a pedal cyclist.

Q15)

Overtaking another vehicle requires good concentration and judgement. Which of the following statements is correct?

The faster the vehicle you are overtaking is going‚ the less distance you need to overtake.

You need to watch out for all large‚ long vehicles which are turning.

It is best and safest to speed up when a vehicle behind you tries to overtake you.

Q16)

When driving on a multi-lane road with a speed limit of more than 80 km/h, which lane should you choose?

The left lane unless overtaking.

The right lane to avoid slow moving vehicles.

Either left or right lane.

Q17)

You change 7 and then see you are in a lane where the T3 rule applies. There is no other traffic in this lane. You have one passenger. What should you do?

Vehicles must not stop at the kerb‚ unless picking up goods.

Keep driving in the T3 lane because there is no other traffic in it.

Change 7 as soon as it is safe because you are not permitted to travel in a T3 lane with only two people in your car.

Q18)

What does this sign mean?

There is a lane just for light rail vehicles.

Slow down and prepare to stop for a train.

You are approaching a lane that is only for buses.

Q19)

You are driving a car and want to pick up a passenger. The lane you want to stop in is a BUS LANE. Are you permitted to stop there?

Yes‚ you are allowed to stop in a BUS LANE for as long as you like.

No‚ unless you are driving a hire car or a taxi.

Yes‚ if you pick the passenger up and then immediately drive off.

Q20)

You are approaching the start of a T2 transit lane. You are the only person in the car. You want to turn left at the next intersection 200 metres away. Can you travel in the transit lane at this point?

Yes‚ because you only have a short distance to drive.

No‚ because you can only travel in the transit lane if the intersection you are turning left at is within 100 metres.

Yes‚ if there is no traffic behind you.

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