Rules 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 driver may not permit any person or animal in the vehicle to… Look out the window Sit in the front passenger seat Occupy a position that prevents the driver exercising complete control Eat while the vehicle is moving Q3. Is it compulsory to wear a seatbelt while reversing or moving into a parking bay? No Only at night Only for heavy vehicles Yes, always Q4. Passing on the left is prohibited by driving on… A freeway on-ramp The shoulder or verge of the road A one-way street A dedicated overtaking lane Q5. An emergency warning triangle must be placed how far from a stationary vehicle on the roadway? Not less than 100 metres Not less than 30 metres Not less than 45 metres Not less than 15 metres Q6. A motorcycle rider must keep how many hands on the handlebars at all times? Both at all times, no exceptions None while signalling At least one No requirement specified Q7. If you change your residential address, within how many days must you notify the registering authority? 14 days 21 days 30 days 7 days Q8. No parking is permitted within how many metres on either side of a fire hydrant? 3 metres 1.5 metres 1 metre 5 metres Q9. No stopping is permitted within how many metres of a demarcated pedestrian crossing (approaching side)? 9 metres 3 metres 6 metres 12 metres Q10. 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 3 days 24 hours Q11. A motorcycle rider must be seated… In any position while stationary Astride the saddle Standing on the footrests Sidesaddle Q12. Does deafness alone disqualify a person from holding a driving licence? No, deafness alone is not deemed a disqualifying defect Yes, always Only for heavy vehicles Only for motorcycles Q13. Goods loaded onto a vehicle may not be positioned so that they… Are visible from the road Are covered by a tarpaulin Obscure the driver's view of traffic or the rear-view mirror Weigh less than the vehicle itself Q14. A light or heavy motor vehicle's engine must be covered so that it is not… Accessible without tools A source of danger Louder than 90 decibels Visible from outside Q15. Which of these vehicles may NOT be used on a freeway? A bus A pedal cycle A light motor vehicle A motorcycle with an engine exceeding 50cc Q16. May a motorcycle be used to tow another vehicle? Yes, always Only trailers under 500kg No Only at low speed Q17. No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a public road unless they… Are older than 25 Keep their licence or document with them in the vehicle Have a passenger present Have a full tank of fuel Q18. A Code 2 licence covers vehicles up to what Gross Vehicle Mass / Gross Combination Mass? 5000 kg 2500 kg 4500 kg 3500 kg 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. While driving, a driver may not allow any part of their body to protrude from the vehicle except… It is never permitted To wave at pedestrians To check tyre pressure visually To give a hand signal Q21. A driver involved in an accident must report it to a police station within… 2 hours 48 hours 12 hours 24 hours Q22. May a driver leave the engine running while the vehicle is stationary and unattended? Yes, for up to 5 minutes No Yes, if locked Yes, in cold weather Q23. A dipped-beam headlamp must adequately illuminate a person or object ahead at a distance of at least… 60 metres 45 metres 30 metres 100 metres Q24. A driver may cause their vehicle to travel backwards only if… A passenger checks behind Travelling under 10 km/h Never, reversing is always prohibited It can be done safely Q25. Driving in a manner that wilfully disregards the safety of persons or property constitutes… A parking violation Reckless or negligent driving Inconsiderate driving only No specific offence Q26. Applicants aged 65 or older must submit which additional document? A police clearance certificate A medical certificate (Form MC) signed by a medical or occupational health practitioner A bank statement A tax clearance certificate Q27. Passing on the left is also permitted on an urban road restricted to one direction if… Never permitted in urban areas 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 Q28. On a freeway, the correct driving practice is to… Keep right and overtake to the left Use any lane interchangeably Stay in the fastest lane at all times Keep left and overtake to the right Q29. While riding, a motorcyclist's feet must rest on… The front foot rests Wherever is comfortable The fuel tank The handlebars Q30. A sidecar may not be attached to a motorcycle with an engine capacity below… 100cc 150cc 50cc 125cc Submit Test