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Basic Theory Test (BTT)
Question 1
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This sign means
you must give way to pedestrians only.
you must give way to traffic on the major road.
pedestrians must give way to traffic at the junction.
You are driving on a three-lane carriageway at 80 km/h. There is no traffic ahead. Which lane should you use?
Any lane.
Left lane.
Middle lane.
As you approach a puddle of water _______
continue at your normal speed as the water could clean your vehicles underbody
slow down and drive cautiously to avoid splashing it on to pedestrians and other road users
drive over the footpath to avoid the puddle
At what age does your class 3/class 3A license become invalid?
65
75
70
You can drive on the bus lane
outside the restricted hours.
when passing another vehicle on the left.
when all other lanes are occupied.
The distance needed to stop a moving vehicle is measured in Reaction Distance +Braking Distance. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Your reaction distance is always constant even if you are tired or have consumed alcohol
When the road is wet, the stopping distance will increase but reaction distance will stay the same
Both reaction distance and braking distance decrease when the car is moving in slower speed
You are driving at 60km/hr. What distance should you maintain between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you?
4 car length
5 car length
3 car length
While driving and you hear the siren of an ambulance behind you, you should
stop immediately to let the ambulance overtake or pass.
keep left, slow down and stop if necessary.
speed up in order not to obstruct the ambulance.
When driving pass pedestrians or cyclists, you should
drive quickly past them.
drive at normal speed, close to them.
slow down and always give ample side clearance.
This sign means
you must make a U-turn as the road is ending ahead.
you should slow down, keep left and beware of oncoming traffic.
two lanes are merging - alternative vehicles have the right of way.
You may use the __________ rule to maintain appropriate distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front
2 second speed rule
4 second rule
3 second rule
On a wet road, the braking distance will
increase despite good tyres.
not increase if the brakes are efficient.
not increase if the tyres are good.
Which of the following is the penalty for beating a red traffic light in the school zone?
A fine and 13 demerit points
A fine and 12 demerit points
10 demerit points
The minimum age requirement for applying for a Basic Theory Test is
16 years.
18 years.
17 years.
When a motorcyclist tries to overtake you on the left, you should
increase your speed to race the rider.
reduce your speed and assist the rider to overtake safely.
ignore the rider and continue driving at your normal speed.
Blind spots' of a vehicle is an area which cannot be viewed by
all of them
the rear view mirror.
left and right wings mirrors.
If you are in doubt of the depth of flood water (whether passable to vehicles), you should
take an alternative route.
drive through slowly.
drive through as quickly as possible.
Drink driving
will not affect your reaction time.
may affect your reaction time.
may cause you to react faster.
Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
Alcohol makes you a better driver.
Alcohol has no effect on the way you drive.
Alcohol slows down your reactions when driving.
After driving through flood the brakes may malfunction. In order to correct this, you must
stop the vehicle on a slope to allow water to flow out from the brakes.
drive at normal speed to spin-dry the brakes.
pump the brake pedal repeatedly to dry the brakes.
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