Multiple Choice Questions Deck 4 Flashcards
What is the law as regards the colour of your vehicle?
A. Paint in a colour of your choice.
B. It must not be in the colour of the protective services.
C. It can be painted blue.
D. It can be red or blue.
B. It must not be in the colour of the protective services.
In what position on the roadway must you be, before making a right turn from a one-way street?
A. Close to the left side of the roadway.
B. Close to the right side of the roadway.
C. Close to the centre line of the roadway.
D. Does not matter if you give proper signal.
B. Close to the right side of the roadway.
When may you lend your driver’s licence?
A. For identification purposes.
B. It is not permitted.
C. In emergencies.
D. To a person learning to drive.
B. It is not permitted.
Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on the highway outside of the City, Boroughs, Villages or built-up area is:
A. 80 kilometres (50 miles) an hour?
B. 60 kilometres (40 miles) an hour?
C. 50 kilometres (30 miles) an hour?
D. 100 kilometres (60 miles) an hour?
A. 80 kilometres (50 miles) an hour?
The maximum length of a combination of vehicles must not exceed:
A. 10 metres (35 feet)?
B. 18 metres (59 feet)?
C. 17 metres (55 feet)?
D. 15 metres (50 feet)?
C. 17 metres (55 feet)?
What projections are allowed on a Motor Vehicle or Trailer?
A. 0.91 metres (3 feet) in front.
B. 0.3 metres [1 (one) foot] on each side.
C. Any length once you carry a red flag at the end of the load.
D. 1.5 metres [5 (five) feet] in front and rear, and not more than 0.3 metres [one (1) foot] on either side beyond the plane of the wheels.
D. 1.5 metres [5 (five) feet] in front and rear, and not more than 0.3 metres [one (1) foot] on either side beyond the plane of the wheels.
Who is deemed the “Owner” of a Motor Vehicle?
A. The person buying the vehicle.
B. The person for whom the vehicle was bought.
C. The person in whose name the vehicle is registered.
D. The person in possession.
C. The person in whose name the vehicle is registered.
Every motor vehicle and trailer, operating when lights are required must show at the rear:
A. A red light and stop light?
B. A red light and white identification plate light?
C. A red reflector and stop light?
D. A stop light?
B. A red light and white identification plate light?
In what condition should your vehicle be kept?
A. Clean.
B. Anyhow once you have good brakes and steering.
C. The vehicle and all the fittings thereof shall be in such a condition as not to cause, or to be likely to cause, danger to any person on the vehicle or on the public road.
D. One defective tyre does not matter.
C. The vehicle and all the fittings thereof shall be in such a condition as not to cause, or to be likely to cause, danger to any person on the vehicle or on the public road
When carrying excess projection on a Light Motor Vehicle, what is required by law?
A. A red flag at both ends in the day and red light at night.
B. Permission must be obtained from the commissioner of Transport.
C. A white flag/both ends in the day.
D. Permission from the police officer in charge of the division; and a white flag in the day and a red flag at night, at the rear end of the load.
D. Permission from the police officer in charge of the division; and a white flag in the day and a red flag at night, at the rear end of the load.
Who else, other than a Police Officer and a Transport Officer in uniform can lawfully stop the driver of a Motor Vehicle on the roadway?
A. Any person in charge of a horse or any other animal.
B. A cadet in uniform.
C. A soldier.
D. A fireman.
A. Any person in charge of a horse or any other animal.
If a constable or transport officer requests the driver of a Light Goods Vehicle which he suspects to be over-loaded to be taken to the nearest weighbridge for weighing and he refuses, the constable or transport officer can legally:
A. Do nothing about it?
B. Seek a warrant for the arrest of the driver?
C. Arrest the driver without warrant and detain the vehicle at the expense and risk of the owner?
D. Allow the driver to go, then report to a senior officer?
C. Arrest the driver without warrant and detain the vehicle at the expense and risk of the owner?
The load on a light goods vehicle should be:
A. Placed anyhow once the driver thinks it is safe?
B. Properly secured in such a manner to prevent displacement of any portion when in motion?
C. Covered with a flapping tarpaulin?
D. Held by one or two of the loaders?
B. Properly secured in such a manner to prevent displacement of any portion when in motion?
What does “Tare” mean in reference to a light goods vehicle?
A. The actual weight of the vehicle when unladen.
B. The actual weight of the vehicle when unladen, but inclusive of the body, accumulators loose tools, spare wheels and a full supply of water and fuel used for the purpose of propulsion.
C. The weight of the vehicle with load.
D. The weight of the vehicle with the driver and loaders.
B. The actual weight of the vehicle when unladen, but inclusive of the body, accumulators loose tools, spare wheels and a full supply of water and fuel used for the purpose of propulsion.
How would you determine the weight your light goods vehicle should carry?
A. When you see the spring touching the chassis.
B. When the tyres go soft.
C. Subtract the “Tare” weight from the “M.G.W.”.
D. Any weight if the vehicle can go with it.
C. Subtract the “Tare” weight from the “M.G.W.”.
