Revision 3

Question 1

What is the safe following distance at all speeds?

A    Second rule.

B    Stop and swerve

C    It is determined by means of the 2 second rule (1 car length for every 10km/h)

It is determined by means of the 2 second rule (1 car length for every 10km/h)

 

Question 2

This Sign below warns you of ….

 

A     Danger, pass to the right.

B     Danger, pass to the left.

C    Sharp curve to the left.

Danger, pass to the left.

 

Question 3

How would you approach the sign below?

A    Stop and turn left.

B    Give right of way to oncoming traffic.

C    Pass another vehicle on the left-hand lane.

B Give right of way to oncoming traffic.

 

Question 4

The Sign  below means ….

A      No parking

B      Park there anytime.

C      Move your car from the pavement.

A [/bg_collapse]

 

Question 5

What is true with regards to seat belts?

(i) If your vehicle has seat belts in the rear, it must be worn.

(ii) You need not wear a seat belt when reversing.

(iii) Children younger than `14 years need not wear seat belts

(iv) If the front seat has a seat belt, your only passenger may not sit at the back where there is no seat.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATION

A     All of the above are correct.

B     (i), (ii) and (iv) only are correct.

C      (i) is correct.

 

Question 6

The Sign below warns you that ……

A    There is a height restriction ahead.

B    The load you are carrying on your vehicle must not exceed 4.42kg.

C    None of the above.

A

 

Question  7

The Sign  below warns you about …..

 

A    Danger to the left and the right.

B    A T-junction ahead.

C     A dead end ahead.

C

 

Question  8

This Sign below warns you that …..

 

A   You are approaching a T-Junction.

B   There is a primary crossroad ahead.

C   There is a stop sign there.

A

 

Question  9

Road markings  below show you that ….

 

A    There is a gentle curve ahead.

B    There are no overtaking or crossing lines ahead.

C    You must turn in the direction of the arrows.

B

 

Question  10

A driver may ……

A   Allow a passenger to help him steer the wheel.

B    Use hand signals on freeways in an emergency.

C     Let the passenger drive on a pavement if it is safe to do so.

B

 

Question  11

The Sign below indicates that …..

A    No crossing line.

B    This lane is for traffic in two different directions at certain times.

C   A solid line is about to begin.

B

 

Question  12

A driver may not;

A    Leave the vehicle unattended on the road for 6 hours.

B    Leave the vehicle on the edge of the road.

C    Let the passenger sit where there is no seatbelt.

C

 

Question  13

The Sign below shows you that this parking bay is reserved for ……

A    L 2 cars only.

B    High occupancy vehicles only.

C    Cars with 12 passengers only.

  B

 

Question  14

The Sign below shows that the parking bay is reserved for …….

A    Buses.

B    Business cars.

C     Bank tellers only.

A

 

Question  15

What is the maximum speed for vehicles exceeding  9000kg?

A    100 Km/h.

B    80 Km/h.

C    120 Km/h.

B

 

Question  16

The Sign  below shows you the ….

A     The maximum speed at night.

B     The minimum speed at night.

C     The vehicle may drive there at night.

A

 

Question  17

What is the colour and size of the flag that must be on the rear of a heavy motor vehicle?  

A     It must be yellow and 3m x 4m.

B     It must be any size.

C     It must be red and 300mm x 300mm.

C

 

Question  18

The Sign  below shows you that ….

A      No bicycles  allowed.

B      No motor bikes allowed.

C     Only motor bikes allowed in that lane.

B

 

Question  19

How far may you place your triangle if you incur problems with your vehicle on the road?

A     10m in front of the vehicle.

B     45m at the back of the vehicle.

C     30m in front of the vehicle

B

 

Question  20

Sign below shows you that ….

A     There is an alternative route ahead.

B     Be on the lookout for ambulances.

C     There is a sharp turn ahead.

A

 

Question  21

When do you have right of way?

(i)     When you are within a traffic circle.

(ii)    When you have stopped first at a 4-way stop.

(iii)   When you want to turn right at an intersection in a two way street.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATION

A     (i) and (ii) are correct.

B      All of the above are correct.

C      (i) only is correct.

A

 

Question  22

This Sign below shows that the lane is reserved for …….

A     Agricultural vehicles only.

B    Government cars only.

D    Abnormal vehicles only.

C

 

Question  23

What is the function of the silencer of the exhaust?

A    To reduce noise from the engine.

B    To direct noise or engine fumes to the bottom right hand side of the vehicle.

C    To be checked out once a year by a professional mechanic.

A

 

Question  24

What does road marking below indicate?

A    is a lane reserved for airplanes.

B    It is a lane that leads you to the airport.

C    It is a double lane for airplanes.

B

 

Question  25

Sign below informs you that ….

A     Lane reserved for bicycles.

B     Lane reserved for motorbikes.

C     Bus lane only.

A

 

Question  26

How far may you stop your vehicle from a water hydrant?

A.   5m from it.

B     1.5m from it.

C     3.5m from it.

B

 

Question  27

Sign DD3 shows you that …..

 

A    There is a police road block ahead.

B    Stop for the railway crossing.

C    There is a possibility of a robot ahead.

A

 

Question  28

For an ordinary driver, the legal alcohol limit per 100ml of blood is ?

A    0.05.

C    0.07g.

B    5.2g.

A

 

Question  29

For a professional driver, the legal alcohol limit per 100ml of blood is ….

A    0.07g.

B    0.02g.

C    0.05g.

B

 

Question  30

The Sign below shows you that ….

A     You are entering the freeway.

B     The road is going to become 2 lanes with an island on the right.

C     You are driving on a 2-way road.

B

 

Question  31

How long is the learner’s licence valid for ?

A     18 months.

B     12 months.

C     24 months.

C

 

Question  32

The Sign show below informs you that …

A      All vehicles should slow down.

B       The driver of a heavy motor vehicle should change gears to a lower gear.

C       You should run fast.

B

 

Question  33

The following Sign is a …..

A     Single railway track crossing.

B     Roads which cross.

C     Railway track one line.

A

 

Question  34

A learner driver may not ….

A    Drive on a freeway.

B    Carry passengers.

C    Leave the engine running while the vehicle is unattended.

C

 

Question  35

When are you allowed to stop at the edge of the road?

A     In an emergency.

B     During the day if you want to relax.

C     Anytime.

A

Question  36

You may cross or enter a public road ….

A    If the road is clear of traffic for a short distance.

B    If the road is clear of traffic for a long distance and can be done without obstructing traffic.

C    In any manner as long as you use your indicator in time.

B

 

Question  37

This sign below is also known as an ….

A    Information sign.

B    Warning sign.

C    Regulatory sign.

A

 

Question  38

The Road mark below is  a ….

A    Rail track crossing.

B    Speed hump.

C    Parking bay.

B

 

Question  39

Which sign indicates a skew junction?

A    M3.

B     M4.

C     M1.

A

 

Question  40

Sign below shows you …..

A    Restrooms.

B    Tourism directions.

C    The distance to Ladysmith.

B

 

Question  41

The Sign below shows you ….

A    The amount you need to pay at the tollgate.

B    Confirmation of a toll route and alternative route.

C     The ambulance and toll routes.

B

 

Question  42

Before changing lanes, the final thing you must do is …..

A     Check your mirror.

B     Indicate

C      Check the blind spot.

C

 

Question  43

You must stop  your vehicle …..

A    5m from a bridge.

B    6m from the rail tracks crossing,

C    1m from the tunnel.

B

 

Question  44

The Sign shown below is a ……

A    Exiting lane on the left.

B    Lane converges.

C    Cross road.

B

 

Question  45

If you want to turn left with your vehicle, you must ….

A    Slow down completely, stop and turn.

B    First move to the right to enable you to turn left easily.

C   Give the necessary signal in good time.

C

 

Question  46

The fastest speed at which you may tow a vehicle with a rope is ….. km/h.

A    60.

B   45.

C   30.

C

 

Question  47

At an intersection, the driver of the vehicle should …..

A    Yield and give right of way to all traffic approaching from the left.

B    Not enter the intersection if vehicles would most probably obstruct the intersection.

C   Overtake slower traffic.

B

 

Question  48

Unless otherwise shown by a sign, the general speed limit in a city or town is ….. km/h.

A    60.

B    100.

C    120.

A

 

Question  49

When are you allowed to drive your vehicle on the right hand side of the road with traffic in both directions?

A    When you switch on the emergency lights of your vehicle.

B    When a traffic officer orders you to do so.

C    Under no circumstances.

B

 

Question  50

What is the speed limit on a freeway when another vehicle is being towed with a tow rope?

A     60 Km/h.

B    30 Km/h.

C    50 Km/h.

B

 

Question  51

Which of the following statements are illegal?

A    You may allow somebody to sit on the bumper of your car while the car is moving.

B    A passenger is allowed to tamper with the volume control of the radio in the car.

C    Somebody may sit behind you in a car when you only have a learner’s licence.

A

 

Question  52

T o avoid a fine you must produce your licence on request from a traffic officer ….

A    Within 24 hours.

B    Immediately.

C    Within 21 days.

B

 

Question  53

 When you drive ……

A    You must have two hands on the steering wheel.

B    Your vision of the road and the traffic must be unobstructed.

C    You must wear shoes with rubber soles.

B

 

Question  54

Which of the following statements are correct?

(i)    It is prohibited to stop a vehicle within 6 meters from a tunnel, subway or bridge.

(ii)   It is prohibited to stop your vehicle opposite an excavation on the road.

(iii)  It is prohibited to stop a vehicle opposite/alongside a vehicle where such road is less than 9m wide.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS

A    (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.

B    (i) and (ii) only are correct.

C   (ii) only is correct.

A

 

Question  55

Your motor car’s headlights must be switched on ….

(i)  At anytime of the day when you cannot see persons and vehicles 150m in front of you.

(ii) From sunset to sunrise.

(iii) When it rains and you cannot see vehicles 100m in front of you.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS

A    (i) only is correct.

B    (i) and (ii) are only correct.

C    All of the above are correct.

C

 

Question  56

At an intersection …..

A    Pedestrians who are already crossing the road when the red man signal starts flashing have the right of way.

B    You can pass another vehicle waiting to turn right on its left side by going off the road.

C    You must stop in it to offload passengers.

A

 

Question  57 

 When do you have right of way?

(i).  When you are within a traffic circle.

(ii).   When you have stopped first at a four way stop.

(iii).  When you want to turn right at an intersection on a two way road.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS

A    (i) and (ii) only are correct.

B    All of the above are correct.

C    (i) only is correct.

A

 

Question  58

What is the general speed limit on a freeway?

A    120 Km/h.

B    100 Km/h.

C    60 Km/h.

A

 

Question  59

You are not allowed to stop ….

A    Opposite a vehicle where the roadway is 10m wide.

B    Where you are also not allowed to park.

C    5m from a bridge.

C

 

Question  60

The Sign below indicates  parking area reserved  for ….

A    Buses only.

B    Minibuses only.

C    Taxis only.

B

 

Question  61

When are you allowed to overtake another vehicle on the left hand side?

A   Near the rise of a summit.

B   At an intersection when the other vehicle is turning right and without going off the verge of the road.

C   In foggy conditions and where one can see for a short distance.

B

 

Question  62

When you see Sign B1 you must …..

A    Drive at 50km/h or more.

B    Drive slower than 50km/h.

C    Drive for 50km.

A

 

Question  63

A safe following distance is, when the vehicle in front of you suddenly stops ….

A    Stop without swerving.

B    Swerve and stop next to it.

C    Swerve and pass.

A

 

Question  64

To avoid being fined the driver must ensure that a child is ……

A     On the drivers lap.

B     On a passengers lap.

C     In a child seat that is properly secured with a seat belt.

C

 

Question  65

When you want to turn left, you must …..

A     Slow down first then come to a complete stop.

B     Move to the right, and then turn left.

C     Give necessary signals on time.

C

 

Question  66

You may not drive into an intersection if ………..

A     The robot is yellow and you are already in the intersection.

B     If there is not enough space in the intersection to turn right without blocking other traffic.

C      You are towing a vehicle.

B

 

Question  67

The Sign below shows you that …..

A    You can drive in that lane at 80 km/h.

B    You can drive there for 80km.

C    It is a lane designated for blue light vehicles.

  A

 

Question  68

Which of the following are you allowed to do?

A    Drive your car on the side walk.

B    Leave the engine running while filling petrol.

C   Move your car backwards only if it is safe to do so.

C

 

Question  69

The Sign below indicates that it’s…..

A    3km to the next turn off the freeway.

B    300m to the next turn off.

C   3m from the edge of the road.

B

 

Question  70

The thread pattern of your vehicle tyres may not be less than …. mm.

A    0.75mm.

B    1mm.

C    1.5mm.

B

 

Question  71

The Sign  below shows you that ….

A    There is a policed road block on the left.

B    There is a broken down vehicle in front.

C     Traffic movement by obstruction.

C

 

Question  72

When are you allowed to drive your vehicle on the right hand side of the road with traffic in both directions?

A    When you switch on the emergency lights of your vehicle.

B    When a traffic officer directs you to do so.

C    Under no circumstances.

B

 

Question  73

This Sign shows you that ….

A     All vehicles must turn left there.

B    All goods vehicles must turn left ahead.

C    All goods vehicles can turn left if they wish.

B

 

Question  74

The legal speed which you may drive …..

A    Is always `120km/h outside cities and towns.

B    Can be determined by yourself if you look at the number of lanes which the road has.

C    Is shown to you by the road signs that are on the road.

C

 

Question  75

When you are approaching the sign below you must ……

A    Slow down and stop.

B   Change to a lower gear.

C   Get ready to turn left or right.

C

 

Question  76

Under what circumstances, if any, may a traffic sign be disregarded?

A     When you doubt that the sign is applicable for the lane in which you are driving.

B     When directed to do so by a policeman or traffic officer.

C      In an emergency.

B

 

Question  77

What is the maximum period of time that a vehicle may be parked in one place on a road outside urban area.

A    7 days.

B    48 hours

C    24 hours.

C

 

Question  78

 Sign  below shows the area is reserved for ….

A     Delivery vehicles only.

B     Goods vehicles only.

C     Milk loads only.

A

 

Question  79

Where are you allowed to stop?

A    Opposite an excavation.

B    Where indicated by a road traffic sign.

C    With the front of the vehicle facing approaching traffic.

B

 

Question  80

The Road marking shown below indicates ……

A    Speed hump.

B    Rail track crossing.

C    Stop and go if it is safe.

A

 

Question  81

When you are involved in a collision, you ….

(i). Must immediately stop your vehicle.

(ii). Must see if somebody is injured.

(iii). May use a little bit of alcohol.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS
A.   (i) and (ii) are correct.

B    (ii) only is correct.

C    All of the above are correct.

A

 

Question  82

This Sign below prohibits ….

A    Construction vehicles to drive there.

B    Ambulance to drive there.

C    Police to park there.

A

 

Question  83

When you want to pass another vehicle on the right-hand side, you must ….

(i). Keep a safe distance.

(ii).Look out for approaching vehicles.

(iii). Not pass to close to the vehicle which is being overtaken before moving back to the left hand side again.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATION

A      (i) and (ii) only are correct.

B      (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.

C        (iii) only is correct.

B

 

Question  84

The Road marking  below shows you that …..

A    There is a gentle curve ahead.

B    There is no crossing or overtaking line ahead.

C     None of the above.

B

 

Question  85

You may transport goods on your vehicle that ….

A    Protrude 2.0m at the rear.

B    Protrude 450mm in front.

C    Does not exceed 2.5m wide.

C

 

Question  86

The Sign shown below warns you that ….

A     There is a sharp curve for 80 km/h.

B    There is a sight curve in the road and 80 km/h is recommended.

C    Only 80 trucks must drive there.

B

 

Question  87

Which is allowed when towing another vehicle?

(i).    A vehicle tows another vehicle with a rope and drives 40 km/h.

(ii).   You tow another vehicle with a tow bar.

(iii).  A tractor tows a semi-trailer with 10 passengers on it at a speed of 30 km/h.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS

A    All of the above are correct.

B    (ii) and (iii) only are correct.

C    (i) only is correct.

B

 

Question  88

The Sign shown below allows …

A     Authorized vehicles only.

B    Parallel parking only.

C    Two-way traffic.

A

 

Question  89

This Sign below indicates shows you that ….

A    The road ahead is a dead end.

B    You are not allowed to turn left.

C    There is a T-junction to the left.

A

 

Question 90

Arrow E in the sketch booklet below shows you that ….

A    Must turn right from that lane.

B    Can turn right or move straight on if it is safe.

C    Can still change lanes if you want to go on straight.

A

 

Question  91

The Sign displayed below shows you that there is a ……

A     Curve to the left ahead.

B    Temporary obstruction left of the road.

C   Temporary detour to the left.

B

 

Question  92

A temporary sign (yellow background)…..

A    Has the same consequences as a permanent sign if ignored.

B    Can be ignored as it is a temporary sign.

C    Can be ignored at night.

A

Question  93

This Sign below (red flashing arrow)  indicates you can …..

A     Stop and check, if it is safe then go.

B    Yield and go.

C    Wait for the green light then go.

A

 

Question  94

The Sign below shows you that …..

A     You are in a one-way.

B     The street in front of you is a one-way street.

C     It is a one-way to the left.

C

 

Question  95

The Sign below shows you that ….

A    You may tow another vehicle there.

B    Only trailers not allowed.

C    No towed vehicles or trailers allowed.

C

 

Question  96

This Sign shows you that …..

A    A single carriageway road begins there.

B    Single carriageway freeway begins there

C    End of the freeway.

B

 

Question  97

This Sign below  shows you that ….

A      A double road begins.

B     You are not allowed to drive there with a learner’s licence.

C      It is the beginning of the freeway.

C

 

Question  98

The  Sign displayed below shows you that ….

A    The tarred road on which you are traveling is becoming a sand road.

B     There is a soft shoulder of the road beginning.

C      There is an arrestor bed to the left.

C

 

Question  99

The Sign below shows you that ….

A    The road is busy being tarred.

B    There is loose gravel on the left of the road.

C    To warn that material on the shoulder maybe softer than expected.

C

 

Question  100

Where could you possibly get this sign below.

(i). There is maybe a school ahead.

(ii). There may be a robot on the other side of the hill.

(iii). There is a park where children cross the road.

(iv). There is a blocked pedestrian crossing ahead.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATION

A   (i) and (ii) only are correct.

B   (i), (iii), and (iv) only are correct.
C   All of the above are correct.

B

 

Question  101

How far should your number plate be legible from the front and back?

A    80m.

B   60m.

C   20m.

C

 

Question  102

How far must stop lamps (stop lights) be visible in sun light?

A   60m.

B   40m.

C   30m.

C

 

Question  103

To whose vehicles may stop lamps be fitted?

(i)    Fire fighting vehicle ambulance.

(ii). Medical practitioner veterinarian.

(iii). Breakdown vehicle.

(iv). To your private vehicle.

SELECT THE CORRECT COMBINATIONS

A    (i) and (ii) are correct.

B   (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.

C   All of the above are correct.

B

 

 

Question  104

When may you use your fog lights?

A    When you put your lights on.

B    When there is dust fog or smoke around.

C    Only at night.

B

 

Question  105

What is the maximum turning radius of a vehicle allowed?

A    20.2m.

B   18.5m.

C   13.1m.

C

 

Question  106

How many windscreen wipers should be fitted to a vehicle?

A    2 wipers.

B    1 wiper on the passenger side.

C    1 wiper directly in front of the driver and works continuously.

C

 

Question  107

When driving on the road the fuel tank must ……

A    Have a cap that fits loosely.

B   Have a cap that fits effectively.

C   Put a piece of plastic in it, till you get to the garage.

B

 

Question  108

When must you use your emergency warning triangle?

A     When your vehicle has broken down.

B     When parked outside your friend’s house on the wrong side of the road facing oncoming traffic.

C     Or you want to stop for a lunch break next to the road.

A

 

Question  109

When may you talk a cell phone whilst driving?

A    When you hold the cell phone with your shoulder and ear.

B    When you want to make an emergency call to a friend.

C    You are not allowed talk on a cell phone whilst driving, unless it’s a hands free kit.

 

Question  110

Sign EE6 shows you that ….

A    The height of the bridge is 2.1m.

B    The width of the road is 2.1m

C    The maximum weight that the road can carry is 2.1 ton.

B

 

Question  111

What is the difference between the two signs below?

A    There is no difference.

B    Sign I.2 is where the lane reservation begins.

C    Sign I.1 is where the lane ends.

B

 

Question  112

What does the sign below tell you …..?

A    There is parking for a sports event.

B     There may be a funeral procession ahead.

C    Look out for slow moving vehicular traffic and adjust speed accordingly.

C

 

Question  113

What does sign below indicate ….?

A    Beware of electrical storms.

B    Watch out for thunder and lightning.

C    There may be electrical wires on the ground.

C

 

Question  114

What is the speed limit for buses and mini buses on major roads and freeways?

A    120 Km/h.

B    100 Km/h.

C    80 Km/h.

B

 

Question  115

When you are on the freeway and a vehicle wants to merge from an on-ramp you must ….

A    Speed up and close the gap.

B    Maintain your speed.

C    Must allow the vehicle to merge in front of you.

C

 

Question  116

What is the maximum distance that an object my protrude beyond in front of a light motor vehicle.

A    250mm.

B    300mm.

C   450mm.

B

 

Question  117

What is the maximum distance that an object may protrude beyond the back of a light motor vehicle?

A    1.5m.

B    2.5m.

C    1.8m.

C

 

Question  118

The Sign below  shows you that ……

A    It is a lane for cyclists only.

B    You can drive there with your car.

C    Motor bikes can drive there also.

A

 

Question  119

Where would you more likely find this sign  below ?

A    In a suburban area.

B    In a mountainous area.

C    In towns.

B

 

Question  120

At what age can you apply for a learner’s licence for a code  C or C1.

A    16 years old.

B    17 years old.

C    18 years old.

C

 

Question  121

How far should your direction indicator be seen by a person of normal eyesight?

A    50m.

B    30m.

C    75m.

B

 

Question  122

Yellow reflective material shall be fitted to the sides and rear of all goods vehicles of which the gross vehicle mass exceeds …….

A    9000kg.

B    7500kg.

C    10000kg.

C

 

Question  123

When is it not compulsory to have yellow reflective material on the sides and rear of a heavy motor vehicle?

A    Does not exceed 10000kg.

B    Does not exceed 9000kg.

C    Does not exceed 8000kg.

A

 

Question  124

What is the minimum following distance for a heavy motor vehicle?

A    2.Seconds.

B    3 Seconds.

C    4 Seconds.

B

 

Question  125

When you see this sign below  you must:

A    Stop for a police road block in 300m.

B    Begin slowing down if turning off a freeway.

C     Check your 3 second following distance.

B

 

Question  126

Name the group of signs that this sign  below belongs to:

 

A    Regulatory.

B    Warning.

C    Information.

A

 

Question  127

Name the group of signs that this sign below belongs to: 

A     Regulatory.

B     Information.

C     Warning.

C

 

Question  128

Name the group of signs that this sign below belongs to:

A     Guidance and information.

B     Warning.

C     Regulatory.

A

 

Question  129

Name the group of signs that this sign below belongs to

A    Warning.

B    Combination sign Warning.

C     Selective restriction.

  B

 

Question  130

 This sign below  informs the driver that: 

A    This is the beginning of a one-way road.

B   The left lane is coming to an end.

C   There is a sharp junction from the left.

B