Rules Test Rules of the Road Test Pass mark: 22 out of 30. Q1. An adjustable spot lamp that can deflect its beam in any direction may be fitted to… Any motorcycle Any vehicle after dark An ambulance, rescue, fire-fighting, police, or traffic control vehicle for official purposes Any private vehicle for personal use Q2. A light motor vehicle hooter must be audible to a person of normal hearing from a distance of at least… 90 metres 50 metres 70 metres 120 metres Q3. Yellow reflective material is compulsory on goods vehicles with a GVM exceeding… 9000 kg 3500 kg 5000 kg 10000 kg Q4. The speed limit for a goods vehicle with a GVM of more than 9000 kg is… 120 km/h 60 km/h 80 km/h 100 km/h Q5. 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 Q6. Operating a vehicle so as to cause excessive noise on a public road is… Permitted if brief Permitted at night only Prohibited Only regulated for heavy vehicles Q7. A light motor vehicle must be fitted at the rear with how many red retro-reflectors? One Two, one on each side Three None are required if lamps are fitted Q8. The legal blood alcohol limit for a professional driver is… 0,02 grams per 100ml of blood or more Same as an ordinary driver 0,05 grams per 100ml of blood or more 0,08 grams per 100ml of blood or more Q9. While riding, a motorcyclist's feet must rest on… The handlebars The fuel tank The front foot rests Wherever is comfortable Q10. A motorcycle must be equipped with braking systems that… Are a single combined system for both wheels Only need to act on the rear wheel Are optional if the motorcycle is under 125cc Are two independent systems, one acting on the front wheel and one on the rear Q11. The learner's licence application form is known as… Form DL9 Form LL1 Form K53 Form RT1 Q12. Adults in a motor vehicle must wear a seatbelt… Only in the front seats Only if travelling more than 60 km/h Whenever occupying a seat fitted with one Only on freeways Q13. A professional driving permit is required for… Driving a motor vehicle of a prescribed class for the relevant purpose Driving after dark Any vehicle over 5 years old Driving on a freeway Q14. What is the minimum age to obtain a Code 3 (heavy motor vehicle) learner's licence? 19 years 18 years 21 years 17 years Q15. A vehicle left in the same place on a public road within an urban area for more than how many days is deemed abandoned? 7 days 3 days 14 days 24 hours Q16. Driving without reasonable consideration for other road users constitutes… Negligent driving only Inconsiderate driving No offence unless an accident occurs Reckless driving Q17. A licence to drive a motor vehicle is issued as either… A registration disc A logbook or an insurance certificate A learner's licence or a driving licence A temporary permit or a fine receipt Q18. No parking is permitted within how many metres of an intersection? 15 metres 3 metres 9 metres 5 metres Q19. A motorcycle rider must keep how many hands on the handlebars at all times? At least one None while signalling Both at all times, no exceptions No requirement specified Q20. Which of these vehicles may NOT be used on a freeway? A motorcycle with an engine exceeding 50cc A light motor vehicle A bus A pedal cycle Q21. A light motor vehicle windscreen must allow visible light transmittance of at least… 60% 50% 70% 90% Q22. The general speed limit within an urban area, unless otherwise indicated, is… 120 km/h 80 km/h 100 km/h 60 km/h Q23. On a freeway, if a vehicle ahead of you wants to merge from an on-ramp, you must… Flash your headlights to warn it off Sound your hooter and refuse to yield Speed up to prevent it merging Allow it to merge in front of you Q24. A trailer (not a semi-trailer) with a GVM of less than 12 000 kg may not exceed… 10 metres 8 metres 18.5 metres 12.5 metres Q25. A load projecting more than 150mm to the side or 300mm to the rear must be marked with… A white flag at all times Hazard lights only Nothing, marking is optional A red flag by day and retro-reflectors at night Q26. A light motor vehicle tyre must have a tread depth of at least… 1 millimetre 5 millimetres 1.6 millimetres 3 millimetres Q27. When must a driver stop on a public road? Only during daylight In compliance with a road traffic sign or a traffic officer's direction Only if another vehicle is present Never, unless requested by a passenger Q28. Front or rear fog lamps may only be used when there is poor visibility caused by… Any time after sunset Heavy traffic congestion Snow, fog, mist, dust, or smoke Rain only Q29. Driving, pulling, or pushing a vehicle upon a sidewalk is… Prohibited Permitted if no pedestrians present Permitted at walking pace Permitted for motorcycles only Q30. On a motorcycle, when must the headlamp be lit? Only at night At all times, day and night Only in poor weather Only on freeways Submit Test