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Power-Assisted Bicycle Theory Test
Question 1
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Which of the following statements is FALSE about PMAs?
PMAs can be ridden on footpaths
PMAs can be ridden on roads
PMAs can be ridden on cycling paths
What are some of the potential hazards to look out for when riding?
a) Blindspots
b) Kerb
c) Oncoming vehicles at all road crossings
(a) only
(a), (b) and (c)
(b) only
The speed limit for footpaths is _______.
10 km/h
15 km/h
25 km/h
For a 1st time offender, the maximum penalty for unlawful use of theory test certificate is ____.
$5,000 and/or 12 months imprisonment
Having his or her device confiscated
$3,000 and/or 12 months imprisonment
When there are oncoming path users, you should ____.
Speed up in order to pass them quickly
Keep left, and slow down
Sound your bell vigorously to alert the other path users to give way to you
What should you do when approaching this sign?
Keep a look out for pedestrians crossing, and ring the bell as I have right of way.
Keep a look out for pedestrians crossing. Slow down to a stop if there are pedestrians crossing or about to cross the road.
Continue riding as pedestrians are supposed to give way to me
Always purchase a PAB with ____.
An orange seal
A grey seal
A red seal
The diagram shows an on-road scenario where a PAB rider is U-turning at a junction with traffic light crossing. Describe the correct action that the rider should take when riding from position 4 to position 5a.
Proceed to U-turn when there are no oncoming vehicles and pedestrians crossing the road.
When the green light for vehicles to turn lights up, look out for oncoming vehicles and proceed to U-turn. Complete the U-turn by moving into the centre of the road.
When the green light for vehicles to turn lights up, look out for oncoming vehicles and proceed to U-turn. Complete the U-turn by moving into the left-hand side of the road.
What is the minimum age to ride an E-scooter or PAB?
21 years old
16 years old
18 years old
What does the hand signal in the diagram mean?
I intend to stop
I intend to move out to the right
I intend to move out to the left
You can tow another vehicle or be towed by another vehicle. TRUE or FALSE?
True
False
Which statement describes the hand signal taken by this PAB cyclist?
I intend to move out to the right or turn right.
I intend to stop.
I intend to slow down.
Which of the following should you take note of before your ride?
All of the above
Seats and handlebars should be adjusted for comfort
Lights, brakes and tyres should be in good working condition
Before you manoeuver through a bus stop without a bus bay, you should ___.
Slow down and assess whether the bus is about to move off
Ride quickly before the bus moves off
Ring your bell to alert the bus driver to give way to you
Before riding a PAB, you should ______.
a) Check the battery level to ensure that there is enough range for your journey
b) Squeeze the brake levers to check that they are working properly
c) Check that the wheels are properly inflated
(a), (b), and (c)
(b) and (c)
(a) and (c)
Which of the following is not a guideline for riding on public paths?
Always give way to pedestrians
Ring your bell to ride through crowded areas
Keep left unless overtaking
When a bicycle crossing is available (as seen in diagram), riders should use the bicycle crossing provided. TRUE or FALSE?
False
True
What does this sign tell you?
Road hump ahead. Slow down and turn around.
Road hump ahead. Slow down and dismount.
Road hump ahead. Slow down, keep left and do not overtake.
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
All PMDs cannot be ridden on the road.
All PMDs can be ridden on cycling and foot paths.
When approaching a “Pedestrian Priority Zone”, you should slow down, watch out for other path users, and dismount and push if there are many pedestrians. TRUE or FALSE?
False
True
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