Learner Driver Quiz 5 Flashcards
- What should you do when approaching a railway crossing?
Speed up to clear the crossing quickly.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
Sound your horn.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
- What does a broken white line down the centre of a road mean?
You must not cross the broken white line.
You may only cross the broken white line to turn right.
You may cross the broken white line when overtaking or turning right, if it is safe to do so.
You may cross the broken white line when overtaking or turning right, if it is safe to do so.
- What is the meaning of this sign?
Do not exceed 60km/h unless the road is clear.
The recommended speed is 60km/h.
Do not exceed 60km/h at any time.
Do not exceed 60km/h at any time.
- When driving, what should you do if a ball suddenly bounces across the road in front of you?’
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
Speed up and pass the danger area.
Steer to avoid hitting the ball.
Slow down and be prepared to stop.
- When you want to cross an intersection, but you can see that the traffic ahead of you is banked up on the other side of the intersection, what must you do?
Sound your horn and move slowly forward.
Stop before entering and make sure that you will not block the intersection if you join the queue.
Join the queue of traffic.
Stop before entering and make sure that you will not block the intersection if you join the queue.
- Is it an offence to refuse a breath test for alcohol?
No, providing you have a doctor’s certificate.
Yes.
No.
Yes.
- About how long does it take an alert driver to react to an emergency?
One tenth of a second.
10 seconds.
At least 1 second.
At least 1 second.
- Which of the following statements is correct?
Ornaments hanging from the rear view mirror will stop you becoming fatigued when you are driving.
Sunglasses worn at night will reduce the glare from the headlights of on-coming vehicles.
You should take extra care looking for cyclists or pedestrians at night.
You should take extra care looking for cyclists or pedestrians at night.
- When passing a row of parked vehicles, what should you do?
Move as close to the centre of the road as possible and speed up.
Watch out for pedestrians who might step out suddenly.
Sound your horn.
Watch out for pedestrians who might step out suddenly.
- Which vehicle must give way?
Neither vehicle has to give way.
Vehicle X.
Vehicle Y.
Vehicle X.
- Are people over 65 years of age required to wear a seat belt?
No, if they are passengers.
Yes.
No, if they are driving.
Yes.
- Which vehicle must give way?
Vehicle X.
Vehicle Y.
Neither vehicle has to give way.
Vehicle X.
- What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for novice drivers?
0.00%.
0.02%.
0.05%.
0.00%.
- On a two-way road with no lanes marked, what position must your vehicle be before making a right-hand turn?
Over the centre of the road.
As close to the left-hand side of the road as possible.
To the left of, the centre of the road.
To the left of, the centre of the road.
- Are you allowed to travel faster than the speed limit when you are overtaking a vehicle?
No.
Yes.
Yes, if the driver of the vehicle in front signals you to overtake.
No.
- Who will be fined if a passenger under the age of 16 is not wearing a seat belt or suitable child restraint?
The owner of the vehicle.
The passenger.
The driver of the vehicle.
The driver of the vehicle.
- Which vehicle must give way?
Neither vehicle has to give way.
Vehicle X.
Vehicle Y.
Vehicle Y.
- What should you do to improve safety when travelling in heavy rain?
Use your headlights and watch out for pedestrians’, cyclists and other hazards.
Turn on your radio to block out the sound of the rain.
Drive the same as you would in dry weather conditions.
Use your headlights and watch out for pedestrians’, cyclists and other hazards.
- If there is no traffic in sight, can you disregard this sign?
No.
Yes.
Yes, if the road is wide enough.
No.
- On a dry road and in good weather, what is the minimum gap you should allow between your vehicle and the one in front of you?
At least 2 seconds.
At least 5 seconds.
About 3 car lengths.
At least 2 seconds.
- Which vehicle must give way?
Neither vehicle has to give way.
Vehicle X.
Vehicle Y.
Vehicle Y
- What should you do when a driver is indicating to overtake you?
Speed up if you are travelling under the speed limit.
Move as far to the left as possible and do not increase your speed
Signal the driver to remain behind you if you think he or she is travelling too fast.
Move as far to the left as possible and do not increase your speed
- On an unmarked road, what position must your vehicle be before making a left-hand turn?
Any position, providing there is no traffic.
In the centre of the road.
As close to the left-hand side of the road as possible.
As close to the left-hand side of the road as possible.
- Can medication used for colds or travel sickness affect your driving?
No.
Yes.
No, unless it has been prescribed by a doctor.
Yes.