Test Rules of the Road Test Pass mark: 22 out of 30. Q1. The general speed limit on a freeway is… 140 km/h 110 km/h 100 km/h 120 km/h Q2. A rider is permitted to carry a passenger on a motorcycle only if the engine capacity exceeds… 150cc 50cc 100cc 125cc Q3. A sidecar may only be attached to which side of a motorcycle? Either side The rear only The left side The right side Q4. On a motorcycle, when must the headlamp be lit? Only in poor weather Only on freeways At all times, day and night Only at night Q5. A motorcycle rider must keep how many hands on the handlebars at all times? Both at all times, no exceptions No requirement specified None while signalling At least one Q6. A main-beam (bright) headlamp must adequately illuminate a person or object ahead at a distance of at least… 100 metres 60 metres 45 metres 150 metres Q7. A licence relating to a class of vehicle the applicant already holds a licence for is… A disqualifying condition for issuing a duplicate learner's licence Valid for life Always required again Free of charge Q8. Immediately after being involved in an accident, a driver must first… Drive to the nearest police station Contact their insurance company Stop the vehicle immediately Move the vehicle off the road regardless of injuries Q9. The learner's licence test covers which three aspects? Only road signs Parking, reversing, and hill starts Rules of the road, road signs/signals/markings, and vehicle controls Fuel economy, insurance, and licensing fees Q10. The holder of a learner's licence may drive a vehicle only… Under the direct supervision of a licensed driver for that class of vehicle Only at night Only on a learner-designated road Alone at any time Q11. Goods loaded onto a vehicle may not be positioned so that they… Obscure the driver's view of traffic or the rear-view mirror Are covered by a tarpaulin Weigh less than the vehicle itself Are visible from the road Q12. A light motor vehicle tyre must have a tread depth of at least… 1.6 millimetres 5 millimetres 1 millimetre 3 millimetres Q13. Which colour warning light is used by a fire-fighting or ambulance emergency vehicle? Red Green Amber Blue Q14. The overall height of a motor vehicle (other than a double-deck bus) may not exceed… 4.0 metres 4.65 metres 4.3 metres 3.5 metres Q15. Adults in a motor vehicle must wear a seatbelt… Only on freeways Whenever occupying a seat fitted with one Only if travelling more than 60 km/h Only in the front seats Q16. A motorcycle passenger younger than 14 must wear… Elbow and knee pads only No specific protection is required A protective helmet Only a seatbelt Q17. May a driver hold a cellphone in their hand while driving, even briefly? No, this is prohibited Only on a freeway Yes, if stopped at a red light Yes, for calls under 1 minute Q18. An adjustable spot lamp that can deflect its beam in any direction may be fitted to… Any vehicle after dark Any motorcycle Any private vehicle for personal use An ambulance, rescue, fire-fighting, police, or traffic control vehicle for official purposes Q19. A vehicle left in the same place on a public road within an urban area for more than how many days is deemed abandoned? 14 days 7 days 24 hours 3 days Q20. The learner's licence application form is known as… Form K53 Form RT1 Form LL1 Form DL9 Q21. Applicants aged 65 or older must submit which additional document? A tax clearance certificate A police clearance certificate A medical certificate (Form MC) signed by a medical or occupational health practitioner A bank statement Q22. When may a driver legally use a vehicle's hooter? Never, hooters are for emergencies only To give an immediate right of way is required to a vehicle sounding a device or bell Only between 6am and 10pm Only to greet other road users Q23. No parking is permitted within how many metres on either side of a fire hydrant? 3 metres 1 metre 1.5 metres 5 metres Q24. A motorcycle sidecar may carry a maximum of how many adult persons? Two Three No limit specified One Q25. The general speed limit within an urban area, unless otherwise indicated, is… 120 km/h 60 km/h 80 km/h 100 km/h Q26. A driver involved in an accident must report it to a police station within… 2 hours 24 hours 12 hours 48 hours Q27. Passing on the left is also permitted on an urban road restricted to one direction if… The roadway is wide enough for two or more lines of moving vehicles It is a Sunday The speed limit is below 60 km/h Never permitted in urban areas Q28. A driver may not permit any person or animal in the vehicle to… Look out the window Occupy a position that prevents the driver exercising complete control Eat while the vehicle is moving Sit in the front passenger seat Q29. A person is disqualified from obtaining a licence if they suffer from… Colour blindness alone A healed broken arm Uncontrolled epilepsy Corrected short-sightedness Q30. Driving in a manner that wilfully disregards the safety of persons or property constitutes… Inconsiderate driving only No specific offence A parking violation Reckless or negligent driving Submit Test