Multiple Choice Questions Deck 3 Flashcards

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1
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A flashing red light at an intersection means:

A. Stop, proceed only when it is safe to do so?
B. Slow down and yield right of way to car approaching from your left or right?
C. Stop, proceed only when the light changes to green?
D. Slow down and drive with increased caution?

A

A. Stop, proceed only when it is safe to do so?

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In Port-of-Spain, San Fernando and Arima it is unlawful to sound your horn:

A. At nights?
B. Between the hours of 9 p.m. to 5.30 a.m.?
C. During the day?
D. Between 7.30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.?

A

B. Between the hours of 9 p.m. to 5.30 a.m.?

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Most automobile skids are the result of:

A. Over-inflated tyres?
B. Driving too fast?
C. Under-inflated tyres?
D. Wet road?

A

B. Driving too fast?

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When filling petrol in the tank of a motor vehicle, what does the law require you to do?

A. Switch off the engine.
B. Smoke.
C. Keep the engine running.
D. Use a naked light to see that the gas gets into the tank.

A

A. Switch off the engine.

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When does the law require lights on vehicles to be turned on?

A. Between dusk and dawn and at any other time you cannot see clearly for a distance of 150 metres (500 feet).
B. Between 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise.
C. Between sunset and sunrise.
D. No specified time.

A

B. Between 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise.

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If the signal light changes from green to amber as you approach an intersection what must you do?

A. Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution.
B. Sound horn to warn pedestrians and other drivers.
C. Continue through intersection without slowing or stopping.
D. Speed up to clear the intersection as quickly as possible.

A

A. Stop. If stop cannot be made safely proceed with caution.

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When towing a motor vehicle on the roadway the chain, draw bar or rope must not exceed:

A. 3 meters? (10 feet)?
B. 6 meters? (20 feet)?
C. 4.5 meters? (15 feet)?
D. Any length would do?

A

C. 4.5 meters? (15 feet)?

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When driving a motor vehicle, traffic or hand signals should be given by:

A. Anybody in the vehicle?
B. The passenger in the rear?
C. The person on the left of the driver?
D. The driver only?

A

D. The driver only?

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When a constable on point duty gives a traffic control signal to enable any vehicle to proceed in an indicating direction who will have the right of way?

A. The pedestrian about to cross the current flow of traffic.
B. The motorist proceeding in the direction indicated.
C. The cyclist wanting to cross the flow of traffic.
D. Anybody can go.

A

B. The motorist proceeding in the direction indicated.

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10
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What offence is committed when someone changes or allows to be used by another person any identification mark or motor vehicle licence?

A. Larceny.
B. Fraud.
C. No offence.
D. Disorderly behaviour.

A

B. Fraud.

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In what lane of traffic should you drive when you are going to make a right hand turn on a wide two-way street?

A. The centre lane.
B. Close to the right side of the roadway.
C. Close to the left side of the roadway.
D. Does not matter if you give proper signal.

A

A. The centre lane.

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When travelling on a highway, the driver of a motor vehicle is not permitted to carry in a house or boat trailer:

A. Pets?
B. Persons?
C. Firearms?
D. Flammable material?

A

B. Persons?

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13
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You are required to keep a safe distance behind the vehicle in front of you, at 50 kilometres (30 miles) an hour you should keep at least:

A. Five car lengths behind the other vehicle?
B. One car length behind the other vehicle?
C. Three car lengths behind the other vehicle?
D. Seven car lengths behind the other vehicle?

A

C. Three car lengths behind the other vehicle?

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14
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Who has the right of way at a round-a-bout?

A. Vehicles going straight.
B. Those on the left.
C. Who reaches there first.
D. Those coming from the right.

A

D. Those coming from the right.

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It is in order for a driver to overtake:

A. Round a corner?
B. Where the road ahead is clear from a sufficient distance to enable him to overtake and get back to the left before meeting traffic coming from the opposite direction?
C. On a hump-backed or narrow bridge?
D. At the brow of a hill?

A

B. Where the road ahead is clear from a sufficient distance to enable him to overtake and get back to the left before meeting traffic coming from the opposite direction?

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16
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In one second a car moving at 30 miles (50 kilometres) per hour travels:

A. 9 metres (30 feet)?
B. 10 metres (35 feet)?
C. 17 metres (55 feet)?
D. 13.5 metres (44 feet)?

A

D. 13.5 metres (44 feet)?

17
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How close to a fire hydrant you may legally park?

A. 1.5 metres (5 feet).
B. 6 metres (20 feet).
C. 3 metres (10 feet).
D. 4.5 metres (15 feet).

A

C. 3 metres (10 feet).