Rules Test Rules of the Road Test Pass mark: 22 out of 30. Q1. If animals are crossing the road, when may the driver continue? After 30 seconds regardless of the animals After sounding the hooter once Only once all the animals have crossed and the road is safe Immediately, animals must give way Q2. Stopping within a railway reserve at a level crossing is… Permitted briefly Permitted if no train is visible Only prohibited when a train is approaching Prohibited Q3. May a driver leave the engine running while the vehicle is stationary and unattended? Yes, if locked Yes, in cold weather No Yes, for up to 5 minutes Q4. Driving in a manner that wilfully disregards the safety of persons or property constitutes… No specific offence A parking violation Reckless or negligent driving Inconsiderate driving only Q5. If a person has been killed or injured in an accident causing a complete road obstruction, a vehicle may be moved only if… It is causing minor inconvenience The driver simply wants to clear the road Its position is clearly marked first, or a traffic officer authorises the removal More than 10 minutes have passed Q6. Adults in a motor vehicle must wear a seatbelt… Whenever occupying a seat fitted with one Only in the front seats Only if travelling more than 60 km/h Only on freeways Q7. The general speed limit on a public road outside an urban area (not a freeway) is… 60 km/h 100 km/h 120 km/h 80 km/h Q8. When passing a stationary bus, the driver must… Overtake at normal speed regardless Sound the hooter continuously while passing Do so with due care for passengers approaching or leaving the bus Wait for the bus to move off first Q9. The general speed limit within an urban area, unless otherwise indicated, is… 60 km/h 100 km/h 80 km/h 120 km/h Q10. 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 Q11. A driver signalling an intention to stop or turn must give the signal… Only if turning right Only on multi-lane roads In good time, visible to others approaching from front, rear, or side Only when other traffic is visible Q12. When riding in a group, motorcyclists must travel… Two abreast at all times No more than 3 metres apart, side by side In a staggered formation across two lanes In single file in the same lane, except when overtaking Q13. Which colour warning light is used by a fire-fighting or ambulance emergency vehicle? Blue Green Amber Red Q14. May a vehicle be driven using only its parking lamps while in motion? No Yes, at low speed Yes, in urban areas only Yes, during daytime only Q15. A motorcycle rider must be seated… Sidesaddle In any position while stationary Astride the saddle Standing on the footrests Q16. A vehicle may not be used on a public road if the fuel tank… Is positioned at the front of the vehicle Was manufactured more than 10 years ago Is more than half full Is not fitted with an effective cap Q17. The minimum following distance for light motor vehicles and motorcycles is… 1 second 4 seconds 3 seconds 2 seconds Q18. An emergency warning triangle must be placed how far from a stationary vehicle on the roadway? Not less than 15 metres Not less than 30 metres Not less than 45 metres Not less than 100 metres Q19. 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 on a learner-designated road Alone at any time Only at night Q20. Which of the following is disqualifying under the manual's list of medical conditions? Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus Managed hypertension with no symptoms Seasonal allergies Mild hearing loss Q21. A "service brake" as defined in the manual is normally… A footbrake used to reduce speed or stop the vehicle A trailer brake A handbrake used for parking only An engine brake Q22. The overall height of a motor vehicle (other than a double-deck bus) may not exceed… 4.65 metres 4.0 metres 4.3 metres 3.5 metres Q23. A light motor vehicle windscreen must allow visible light transmittance of at least… 90% 70% 50% 60% Q24. A "stop lamp" signals, by means of a light, the driver's intention to… Stop or reduce speed Reverse Switch on headlights Turn left only Q25. Is it compulsory to wear a seatbelt while reversing or moving into a parking bay? No Only at night Yes, always Only for heavy vehicles Q26. A "roadworthy" vehicle is one that… Is less than 3 years old Complies with the relevant provisions of the Act and is fit to be operated on a public road Has a full service history Has been washed within the last week Q27. Causing a vehicle's wheel to drag or spin on the road surface is prohibited except… At low speed On a freeway In an emergency It is never prohibited Q28. A bus-train's overall length may not exceed… 22 metres 18.5 metres 24 metres 12.5 metres Q29. Is it legal for passengers to ride inside a caravan while it is being towed? Yes, for short trips only Yes, under 30 km/h No Yes, if seated Q30. No parking is permitted within how many metres of an intersection? 5 metres 9 metres 15 metres 3 metres Submit Test