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Basic Theory Test (BTT)
Question 1
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An appropriate thing to do if you are being tailgated is
to change lanes
drive faster
to stop your vehicle
A flashing amber traffic light signal means
traffic lights signals are out of order.
signal is about to be cancelled.
stop unless you are so close to the stop-line that you cannot stop safety.
At what distance from a junction may you park or wait in your vehicle?
6 metres
4 metres
3 metres
"L" plates, indicating that a learning driver is in control of the vehicle, are to be displayed at
all times when the learning driver is in the driving seat
whenever driving without the driving instructor
when driving after daylight hours
When driving at night, dip your headlights
so as not to dazzle drivers of oncoming vehicles.
to prolong the life of the car battery.
to light up the road immediately in front you.
When the light turns green, how many seconds should you wait before proceeding?
0.5 seconds
2 seconds
8 seconds
During the basic theory test, it is intended that the following are tested.
Knowledge on traffic signs, signals, road safety regulations
Ability to drive a vehicle on the road
Candidate's general awareness
A Provisional Driving License enables you to do which of the following?
Drive independently on smaller roads
Drive under the supervision of a qualified driving instructor
Drive with a full license holder seated next to you.
In the event that you feel drowsy or tired while driving, you should
stop your vehicle wherever you are and proceed to take rest
continue to drive at higher speed to reach your destination at the earliest
stop at the earliest in a safe location and take rest prior to proceeding
The penalty for a repeat drink driving offender is
fine and disqualification only.
disqualification only.
fine, disqualification and a mandatory jail sentence.
On a sharp bend at night, to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, you should
switch on high beam.
switch off your lights.
dip your headlights.
If a motorist uses mobile phone while driving, he/she is liable for
a fine and 16 demerit points
8 demerit points
12 demerit points
On a wet road, the braking distance will
not increase if the tyres are good.
not increase if the brakes are efficient.
increase despite good tyres.
This sign means
'No Entry' for motor cars.
you cannot park abreast another car.
you cannot overtake another vehicle.
Patience is a virtue and more so when driving on road. Why?
There are so many young drivers on the road
Other road users could be behaving in ways that are unacceptable to you.
Other road users are all inexperienced
What should you do when approaching a pedestrian crossing?
Slow down and be prepared to stop
Speed up to get over the crossing
Sound your horn to warn pedestrians
In the event that a driver license has been revoked, he/she is required to undertake which of the following prior to the license can be reinstated?
Pass retraining and the practical driving test
Pass basic theory, final theory and practical driving test
Retake final theory and basic theory tests
How does the car interior lights affect your driving?
It makes you more alert.
It helps you to see better.
It reduces your visibility.
When you see this sign, you should
slow down and give way to traffic on the left.
slow down and give way to traffic on the right.
not slow down at all.
Mandatory traffic signs are
found near to government agency offices
illustrated within a red triangle
to be obeyed and non-compliance is an offence
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