Sharing the Road

Question 1

A stop line is a single _ line, and a give way line is a single _ line

Answer 1

solid, broken

Question 2

Single continuous line can cross

Answer 2

to enter a road or property

Question 3

Single continuous line can’t cross

Answer 3

to overtake or make a U-turn

Question 4

The line that applies to you (e.g theres a continous and broken line in the middle)

Answer 4

is the line closest to you

Question 5

Only exception to be able to cross a double continuous white line

Answer 5

if there is an obstruction and it’s safe to do so

Question 6

Broken white lines

Answer 6

You can turn, overtake and U-turn

Question 7

Continuous lane line can’t be crossed unless

Answer 7

you’re moving from or to a special purpose lane you’re allowed to use (like a transit lane)

Question 8

Continuous line at a traffic light

Answer 8

meaning you can’t change lanes and have to follow the direction until you can safely and legally turn around

Question 9

Wide centre lines

Answer 9

provide extra room between vehicles driving in opposite directions to help reduce risk of a crash

Question 10

Wide double continuous lines use

Answer 10

only be crossed to avoid an obstruction

Question 11

Broken wide continuous lines can

Answer 11

be used to enter or exit a property or road, or to overtake

Question 12

Wide broken line left of a continuous line can

Answer 12

be crossed to overtake, enter and exit a property or road, and make a U-turn

Question 13

Edge lines

Answer 13

found at the side of a highway since these parts can have loose stone, be uneven, or drop off suddenly

Question 14

You can drive across an edge line if you’re

Answer 14

avoiding an obstruction, overtake a vehicle indicating to turn right, driving a slow-moving vehicle, entering or exiting a road, riding a bicycle, or stopping your vehicle

Question 15

You can travel in an edge line for up to 100m to

Answer 15

enter or leave a road, turn at an intersection, to stop (if permitted), or to enter a special purpose/emergency lane)

Question 16

Yellow edge lines

Answer 16

mean you can’t stop or park on that part of the road

Question 17

Overhead lane control

Answer 17

help the flow of traffic by showing you the speed limits for each lane, which lanes you can drive in, and which ones are closed

Question 18

Overhead lane controls change according to

Answer 18

road conditions

Question 19

Red cross means

Answer 19

the lane is closed and can’t be used

Question 20

Flashing red cross means

Answer 20

you must change lanes as soon as it is safe to do so

Question 21

You can drive in a lane that has

Answer 21

a white or green arrow, or a speed limit sign

Question 22

Lane control ends sign means

Answer 22

the lane control no longer applies to the marked lanes and normal road rules now apply

Question 23

Bus lanes

Answer 23

priority lane for buses to pick up and drop off passengers on time (bicycles can also use)

Question 24

Transit lanes

Answer 24

encourage carpooling, they reduce traffic congestion and can reduce the travel time to your destination

Question 25

T2 means

Answer 25

you must have 2 or more people in your car during the times shown (including the driver)

Question 26

T3 means

Answer 26

you must have 3 or more people in your car during the times shown (including the driver)

Question 27

If there is no time on a transit lane sign

Answer 27

it is always a transit lane

Question 28

Transit lanes can be used as a normal lane

Answer 28

outside of the times marked

Question 29

Bicycle lanes

Answer 29

exist for the safety of bicycle riders & it's compulsory for riders to use these lanes

Question 30

Drivers can park or stop in bicycle lanes

Answer 30

unless there is a sign or road marking that states otherwise

Question 31

Tram lanes

Answer 31

they run alongside regular traffic lanes and are separated by a single yellow line

Question 32

Shared tram lanes

Answer 32

indicated by a broken yellow line

Question 33

You _ cross a broken yellow line and drive on tram tracks at any time but _

Answer 33

can, must not delay a tram

Question 34

A continuous yellow line next to tram tracks indicate that

Answer 34

this is a dedicated tram lane. for a part time tram lane times will be shown on the sign

Question 35

You can only drive in a tram lane for up to _m to _

Answer 35

50m, enter or leave the road (provided you don't delay a tram even when the tram lane is not operating)

Question 36

When can you drive in a dedicated tramway

Answer 36

Never (except to avoid an obstruction)

Question 37

Safety zone

Answer 37

a traffic island or dividing strip of road near a tram stop - exist to keep pedestrians safe

Question 38

Safety zone driving

Answer 38

can't drive on it, drive to the left of it at a speed that won't risk harming pedestrians

Question 39

Trams without safety zones

Answer 39

slow down and give way to pedestrians

Question 40

When tram doors are open

Answer 40

don't proceed unless the driver signals you to

Question 41

Safety zone stopping

Answer 41

never stop, you must not park within 10m of a safety zone, unless a parking sign allows you to

Question 42

You can drive in special purpose lanes in particular circumstances ,such as

Answer 42

when entering or exiting a road, or during an emergency

Question 43

You can drive for up to _m in a bike lane or up to _m in any other special purpose lane if you're:

Answer 43

50,100, entering or leaving a road, overtaking to the left of a turning vehicle, or entering a marked lane from the roadside (e.g., you parked in the bike lane)

Question 44

You can drive in special lanes for any distance if you're

Answer 44

avoiding an obstruction e.g., debris, following traffic signs, such as during roadworks, or giving way to emergency vehicles

Question 45

You can stop in a special purpose lane

Answer 45

to avoid a collision, if your vehicle has broken down, or for a medical emergency (with hazard lights on)

Question 46

Bike riders over 13 can only ride on the footpath if

Answer 46

accompanied by a child under 13

Question 47

Heavy vehicles weigh

Answer 47

more than 4.5 tonnes

Question 48

Long vehicles are

Answer 48

7.5m or longer (including anything attached to the vehicle)

Question 49

A long vehicle needs between

Answer 49

2-5 it's length to stop safely

Question 50

When passing a stopped tram (speed)

Answer 50

don't exceed 10km/h

Question 51

Motorcyclists can't travel more than _ when lane filtering

Answer 51

30km/h

Question 52

If an emergency vehicle is stopped or slowed,

Answer 52

move into another lane if you can, and slow down to 40km/h or less until a safe distance

Question 53

For L's and P's licenses (demerit point limit)

Answer 53

5 points in a 12-month period, or 12 demerit points in 3 years will trigger a demerit point action

Question 54

Reaching your demerit point limit can lead to

Answer 54

the suspension of your license or permit

Question 55

Extended demerit point period

Answer 55

you can avoid being suspended, but if you commit an offence and receive demerit points within 12 months, you will be suspended for double the amount of time

Question 56

If you go over the speed limit by 45km/h or more

Answer 56

you car can be impounded, confiscated, or immobilised

Question 57

Point to point cameras

Answer 57

calculate your average speed between two points

Question 58

For L's and P's licenses (demerit point consequence)

Answer 58

suspended for 3 months, or double with extended period