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1. If you are taking any sort of medicine, you should:

A. Only drive a motor car not a heavy vehicle.

B. Find out from your doctor or chemist whether the medicine or drug will affect your driving and act accordingly.

C. Only drive a motor car not a heavy vehicle.

2. Vehicle O is at a STOP sign. What should Vehicle O do?

A. All vehicles must give way to vehicle O.

B. Vehicle O must give way to vehicles P, Q and R.

C. Vehicle O must give way only to vehicle R.

3. If you are convicted of driving with a blood alcohol level that is over the limit for your licence, you could lose your driver's licence. You may also

A. Be sent to prison.

B. Be restricted to driving an automatic vehicle.

C. Have a personal speed limit imposed on you.

4. You drive into a transit lane where the T2 rule applies. You have one passenger plus yourself. Are you permitted to remain in the transit lane?

A. Yes, you can remain in the transit lane, but only if you are turning left in 250 metres.

B. Yes, you have two people in your car so you can drive in this lane.

C. No, because you only have one passenger you must move out of the transit lane immediately.

5. What should you do when approaching traffic lights which change from green to yellow?

A. Stop, only if a red light camera is in use.

B. Speed up to clear the intersection before the lights change to red.

C. Stop at the stop line unless you are so close that sudden or sharp braking might cause an accident.

6. What does this sign mean?

A. Traffic travels in each direction.

B. No turns permitted.

C. Double lane bridge ahead.

7. When you have started to overtake the car, you notice that its right indicator is flashing. You should:

A. Immediately brake to a stop.

B. Check your mirror and move back in behind the car.

C. Accelerate quickly to get past.

8. Are you permitted to make a U-Turn at traffic lights?

A. Yes, if there is no danger of colliding with another vehicle.

B. No, unless there is a U-TURN PERMITTED sign at the intersection.

C. Yes, at all times.

9. If you have used illegal drugs you:

A. Must not drive.

B. May drive only in light traffic.

C. Should drink coffee before driving.

10. You want to fit a baby restraint to your car. What should you secure the restraint to?

A. Only at the back using the seat belt provided.

B. An anchorage point designed for a baby restraint.

C. Any seat belt in the back or front of the car.

11. You are at an intersection and see a pedestrian crossing the road into which you are turning. You must:

A. Give way to the pedestrian.

B. Sound your horn to warn the pedestrian to get out of the way.

C. Swerve around the pedestrian to avoid hitting them.

12. If you are taking several medications and you want to drive, you should:

A. Ask your passengers to let you know if you are not driving as well as you should.

B. Ask your doctor if the combination of drugs will make it dangerous to drive.

C. Drive carefully around your local streets to see if you are affected.

13. What is the safest way to stay under the legal alcohol limit?

A. Exercising and drinking black coffee.

B. Buying a breathalyser (alcohol measuring instrument).

C. Not drinking any alcohol.

14. You change lanes and then see you are in a lane where the T3 rule applies. There is no other traffic in this lane. You have one passenger. What should you do?

A. Immediately pull over to the left and stop. Then wait until it is safe to continue in another lane.

B. Keep driving in the T3 lane because there is no other traffic in it.

C. Change lanes as soon as it is safe because you are not permitted to travel in a T3 lane with only two people in your car.

15. You are driving behind a long vehicle (as shown) which has a sign saying DO NOT OVERTAKE TURNING VEHICLE. The long vehicle indicates that it is going to turn left. You:

A. May pass the truck because it cannot turn left from the middle lane.

B. May move to the left-hand side of the road and pass the long vehicle.

C. Must let the long vehicle turn first.

16. You are in the right-hand lane and are planning to go straight ahead through this roundabout. When should you signal left to exit the roundabout?

A. After point O.

B. After point N.

C. After point M.

17. You wish to turn left here. The pedestrian lights are flashing red. You should:

A. Slowly move through the intersection turning left.

B. Move into the right hand lane.

C. Give way to pedestrians still crossing.

18. When driving in wet weather, your vehicle will:

A. Handle better, so you can go faster.

B. Take longer and further to stop, so slow down

C. Stop in the same distance as on a dry road.

19. This sign means you should:

A. Drive carefully, roundabout ahead.

B. Pass to the left of the sign.

C. Turn left at next street.

20. What does this sign mean?

A. All traffic must travel in the direction of the arrow.

B. Follow the arrow unless you are turning right.

C. Road curves to the left ahead.

21. If both vehicles P and O in the diagram are turning right, which vehicle is in the best position to turn left into the street marked 'X'?

A. Neither vehicle.

B. Vehicle P.

C. Vehicle O.

22. Will a P1 licence be suspended for any speeding offence?

A. Only for 10 km/h or more over the speed limit.

B. No

C. Yes

23. The most effective device for protecting passengers when in an accident is:

A. Seat belts.

B. Safety door latches.

C. Padded instrument panels.

24. You come to an intersection that does not have traffic lights or signs. How do you decide when to drive straight ahead?

A. Slow down and give way to traffic going into the intersection on your right.

B. Wait until all traffic has left the intersection.

C. Whoever gets there first can go.

25. You approach an intersection in busy traffic and want to go straight ahead. The traffic lights turn green. When are you permitted to enter the intersection?

A. When the vehicle behind signals you to go.

B. Immediately after the traffic lights turn green.

C. Only when there is room for your vehicle on the other side.

26. If one or two of your wheels run off the edge of the roadway, you should:

A. Turn quickly back onto the road to minimise the chance of spinning on the loose surface

B. Slow down quickly by braking hard

C. Increase your speed and drive back on the road

D. Slow down gradually and ease back onto the road

27. What will happen if you offer a testing officer a bribe to pass your driving test?

A. Only the testing officer will be investigated

B. Action will be taken against you. The penalties are severe and include fines and imprisonment

C. Nothing, there is no penalty

28. What will happen if you are caught cheating on the knowledge test?

A. You will not be allowed to take another test for 6 weeks

B. You will never be allowed to take another test

C. Nothing, there is no penalty

29. If you are caught speeding through a road work zone you will:

A. Not receive any penalty as road works speed limits are only advisory.

B. Receive a warning letter in the mail.

C. Be liable for a speeding fine and loss of demerit points.

30. If you are driving a bus, taxi, hire-car, heavy motor vehicle (over 13.9 tonnes Gross Vehicle Mass), or a vehicle with a dangerous load, it is an offence when the level of alcohol in your blood reaches:

A. 0.05.

B. 0.02.

C. 0.08.

31. You are driving in a 70 km/h zone, keeping to the limit. Several vehicles pass you. One of your passengers suggests you should keep up with the other traffic. What should you do?

A. Speed up to a little bit over the speed limit, because everyone does it.

B. Follow the suggestions and keep up with the traffic.

C. Decide your speed yourself, based on the speed limit and the conditions.

32. When starting to overtake you see the dividing lines ahead change to double unbroken lines. What should you do?

A. Keep overtaking and cut in in front of the other car as soon as possible.

B. Do not overtake because you are not permitted to overtake on double lines.

C. Continue to overtake because you started when the line was broken.

33. At night you should:

A. Drive closer to the vehicle in front so they can see you better.

B. Use your hazard warning lights when overtaking another vehicle.

C. Leave a longer gap behind the vehicle in front.

34. Can a P1 or P2 provisional driver legally instruct a learner driver?

A. No

B. Yes, provided the provisional driver has held a P2 licence for more than 6 months

C. Yes, provided L and P1 or P2 plates are displayed

D. Yes, provided it is not at night

E. Yes, provided the vehicle's engine size is less than one litre

35. You are approaching the crest (top of a hill) on a narrow road, the safest procedure is to:

A. Increase your speed and sound your horn.

B. Flash your headlights to warn oncoming traffic.

C. Keep to the left and slow down.

36. When passengers get in the car and do not put their seat belts on, the safest thing to do is:

A. Drive slower than you normally would so the passengers are safe.

B. Say nothing because it's the passengers' responsibility to wear their seat belts.

C. Tell them the car has seat belts and they should wear them.

37. If a STOP or GIVE WAY sign has been knocked down, for example, as the result of an accident, does the line marked across the road have any meaning?

A. No, you only need to give way to the vehicle on your right.

B. Yes, it has the same meaning as the sign itself.

C. No, but you must give way if turning

38. It is early morning and there is no other traffic about. You approach an intersection when the traffic lights change from green to yellow. What should you do?

A. Drive through and sound your horn.

B. Stop.

C. Keep going.

39. When the road is marked this way are you permitted to cross the lines and overtake?

A. No

B. Yes

C. Yes, only if the way ahead is clear.

40. When you see this sign you should:

A. Slow down, there is a dangerous curve ahead.

B. Watch out, the road ahead may be flooded.

C. Drive carefully, you are reaching the top of the hill and will not be able to see a safe distance in front of you.

41. If the red lights on this sign are flashing what are you required to do?

A. Stop until train has passed then proceed immediately.

B. Slow down and drive carefully over the crossing if you cannot see a train approaching.

C. Stop until red lights stop flashing then drive on if it is safe to do so.

42. What does this sign mean?

A. You must not drive faster than 100 km/h.

B. You must drive faster than 100 km/h.

C. The sign applies to truck drivers only, cars can travel at any speed.

43. You are facing traffic lights (as shown). What do they mean?

A. You may proceed only in the direction of the green arrow.

B. You may proceed only in the direction of the green arrow when the red light has changed to green.

C. You must give way to oncoming traffic.

44. You wish to turn left at this roundabout. Which lane may you use?

A. Either lane.

B. Right lane.

C. Left lane.

45. Driving faster than the maximum speed limit is:

A. Only permitted when other vehicles are going faster than the speed limit.

B. Never legally permitted.

C. Permitted only when passing another vehicle.

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