1) Driving Licence Information Flashcards

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1
Q

A Class 3A licence holder is allowed to drive…

A

Only automatic transmission vehicles

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2
Q

Class 3 and 3A can drive vehicle not exceeding

A

3000kg

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3
Q

Class 3 and 3A can carry - passengers excluding the driver

A

7

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4
Q

To drive a motor vehicle with an unladen weight exceeding 2500kg and built to carry a load and passengers, you must have a __ licence

A

Class 4 licence

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5
Q

A PDL is valid for

A

24 months

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6
Q

With a PDL, a learner driver may drive only with a qualified driving instructor next to them.

A

ok

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7
Q

A learner driver may drive on public roads accompanied by a qualified driving instructor except on expressways at all times

A

ok

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8
Q

A person who has just obtained a class 2b/3/3A licence must display the __ plate

A

probationary (not L)

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9
Q

Probationary drivers must display the plate for __

A

1 year only.

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10
Q

Probationary drivers who fail to display the probation plate will __ and repeat offenders will __

A

be fined
have their licence revoked.

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11
Q

Probationary drivers will have their licence revoked if they accumulate __

A

13 or more demerit points within a 12 month period

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12
Q

The driver improvements points system helps identify __

A

high-risk drivers and repeat offenders.

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13
Q

Under the driver improvement points system, drivers who accumulate __ become liable for suspension

A

24 points within 24 consecutive months

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14
Q

A previously suspended driver will face another suspension if he accumulates at least __

A

12 points within 12 consecutive months.

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15
Q

Under the driver improvement points system, a driver will be suspended __ weeks in a first time suspension?

A

12 weeks

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16
Q

Repeat offenders; those who have been suspended before, can be suspended up to __

A

3 years

17
Q

A motorist will have their previously accumulated demerit points erased if they do not accumulate any demerit points in

A

12 months

18
Q

A driver who is suspended for the first time is given a remission if they

A

pass the retraining

19
Q

Remission is given to a suspended motorist only if the offences leading to the suspension did not involve

A

a traffic accident

20
Q

Retraining and remission are not offered to motorists who are suspended

A

for the 3rd, 4th, 5th time

21
Q

The penalty for beating a red traffic light in a school zone includes

A

a fine and 13 demerit points

22
Q

The penalty for exceeding the speed limit by under 20kmh within a school zone is

A

5 demerit points

23
Q

The penalty for careless driving in a school zone is

A

7 demerit points

24
Q

The penalty for reversing your vehicle on an expressway w/o a valid reason is

A

6 demerit points

25
Q

The penalty for beating a red traffic light is

A

a fine and a 12 demerit points

26
Q

The penalty for not wearing seatbelt as a driver is

A

3 demerit points

27
Q

The penalty for using a mobile telephone while driving is

A

12 demerit points

28
Q

The penalty for exceeding the road or vehicle speed limit by more than 60kmh

A

24 demerit points and a court charge

29
Q

A driver’s licence will be revoked if

A

they have been suspended for the third time under the DIPS

30
Q

If a driver’s licence has been revoked or they have been suspended for >1yr under DIPS, they must pass all the tests to drive again.

A

ok

31
Q

If a driver’s licence has been revoked, they must wait __ to apply to sit for the tests

A

1 year after the revocation date

32
Q

Foreigners who are holders of a Work Pass are issued driving licences that are valid for __

A

up to 5 years or up to the expiry of the Work Pass

33
Q

Foreigners who are holders of a Work Pass can renew their driving licence ___ before the expiry date

A

one month before the expiry date of licence

34
Q

A class 3/3a licence becomes invalid when the licence holder reaches the age of __ except if they __

A

65.
Undergo a medical test.

35
Q

Class 4A/4/5 driving licence holders can continue to drive from age 65-69 if

A

undergo a medical test and proficiency driving test every year