1.

If you only possess a learners licence for a heavy motor vehicle…

i. There must be someone with you in the vehicle with the same driving licence
code.
ii. You may not drive on a freeway.
iii. You may not have passengers with you in the vehicle.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. All of the above are correct.
b. Only (i) is correct.
c. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.

2. To accelerate your vehicle, use number.

a. 6
b. 8
c. 10

3. When turning use number…

a. 5
b. 4
c. 6

4. To come to a stop use number…

a. 9
b. 8
c. 7
5. Which is true with regards to load on top of your car?
a. Protrude 2.0m at the back.
b. Protrude 450mm on the sides.
c. Be 2.4m combined with the vehicle.
6. To shift gears, use numbers…
a. 7 and 9
b. 5 and8
c. 6 and 8
7. You can carry passengers in the vehicle being towed if…
i. You drive 35km/h.
ii. The vehicle being towed is a semi trailer.
iii. The vehicle towing is a tractor.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:

a. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.

b. Only (ii) is correct.
c. All of the above are correct.
8. You must not reverse your vehicle for further than…
a. 500m
b. 100m
c. It is safe to do so.

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9. This road sign implies to you that there…

a. Is two-way traffic at the following road that crosses the road you’re on.
b. The one-way road you’re traveling on will become two-way ahead.
c. There are two lanes ahead.
10. This road sign shows you that...
i. You may not turn left ahead.
ii. You may not turn left there.
iii. There is a one-way to the right.
SELECT THE RIGHT ANSWER:

a. Only (i) is correct.

b. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
c. All of the above are correct.
11. This road sign shows you that you should…

a. Turn left at the stop sign.

b. Stop and then turn left or drive straight.
c. Stop, but if you would like to turn left, you may use the yield sign if you don’t
change the stopping order.
12. What does this road sign show the driver?

a. You must switch on your headlights.

b. You must test your lights.
c. If it is dark you can switch on your vehicle’s headlights.
13. What must you do when you see this road sign?

a. Must know that the section of the road is for the use of pedestrians only.
b. Must give right of way to pedestrians who would like to cross the road.
c. Must stop because school kids might cross the road.
14. What does this road sign show you?

a. Only motorcars may not pass each other.

b. No motorcars may overtake for the next 500m.
c. There is a bridge ahead and only one vehicle can pass at a time.
15. What does this sign show the road users?

a. 200m from the next off ramp.

b. 2km from the nearest off ramp.
c. 20m from the nearest off ramp.
16. What is the purpose of the lines in this sign?

a. It is dividing lines that show lanes to road users.

b. It divides the road into two.
c. You must drive slower.

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17. What is the use of this road sign?

a. It shows an alternative route, should you not have money for the toll road.
b. It shows the direction to the nearest ambulances.
c. It shows abnormal vehicles which way to turn.
18. What does this road sign show you?

a. The road ends.

b. You are not allowed to enter for any reason.
c. It is entry for emergency vehicles only.
19. What does this sign mean?

a. It is the start of a high occupancy vehicle lane.

b. It is the start of a reservation for 12 vehicles.
c. It is a reservation for vehicles to park there for 12 hours.
20. This sign shows the road users that:

a. There is an obstruction 1km ahead which will redirect traffic.

b. There are obstructions in the road for the next 1km.
c. There are roadworks within 1km.
21. What does this road sign show you?

a. The maximum speed you may travel at night.

b. The maximum distance you may travel at night.
c. Recommended speed when your lights are on.
22. If you see this road sign, it means that…

a. You must proceed straight only.

b. You will find a freeway ahead.
c. You will find a one-way road ahead.
23. This road sign…

a. Shows you there is a hospital ahead where you may not make noise.
b. Shows you that you may not pick up people here..
c. Prohibits you from using your hooter.
24. This sign cautions you that there are…

a. Pedestrians ahead.
b. A marked pedestrian crossing ahead.
c. Possibly school children close to or in the road ahead.

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25. What does the following tourism sign show?

a. That your 181 km from the nearest police station.
b. That you are 3 km from the nearest police station.
c. That you must be on the lookout for road blocks 3 km ahead.
26. What does this road sign show you?

a. Can expect a sharp bend to the right.

b. Will get a one-way road to the right.
c. You must turn right.

27. This sign means...

a. You must keep left or right of the sign.
b. You need to go slight left or slight right of the sign.
c. You must go left or right as there is an obstruction in the road.
28. What does this road sign show you?

a. It is the same as a yield sign and you can proceed without stopping.
b. Make sure it is safe, wait until all traffic is departed and then go.
c. Stop and drive on in the order that you stopped if it is safe to do so.
29. This road sign warns a driver that he will get a:

a. Pedestrian crossing ahead.

b. Speed bump ahead.
c. Railway crossing ahead.
30. What does this road sign show you?

a. The fastest speed you may drive is 50km/h.

b. It is the distance to the next off ramp.
c. It is the slowest speed you may drive.
31. This sign means...

a. Only tour buses may park here.

b. Only tour buses may stop here.
c. This part of the road is only for the use of tour buses.
32. This sign shows you...

a. The road winds ahead.

b. There are a number of curves ahead.
c. The road has a concealed entrance to the left followed by another one to the
right.

33. If you see this road sign, it means that…

a. You may not enter unless you have special permission.
b. No vehicles may drive here as it is the pedestrians walkway.
c. You will get a duel roadway ahead.
34. If you see this road sign, it means that…

a. Vehicles with a mass of less than10 tons may not drive there.
b. Vehicles with a mass of 10 tons and more may not drive there.
c. That section of the road can only carry vehicles that weigh op to 10 ton.
35. What does this sign show you?

a. Roads crossing ahead and other vehicles from the side must stop at the
intersection.
b. There is a four-way stop ahead.
c. There will be a railway crossing ahead.

36. Where could you find this sign?

a. Public roads.
b. Freeways.
c. City centres.
37. What is a gear lever used for?
a. It is used to change lanes.
b. It is used to choose the correct gear at the correct time.
c. It is used to regulate the speed of the vehicle.
38. When can a driver of a vehicle be intoxicated?
a. When he feels like it.
b. When it is prescription medicine containing alcohol.
c. Never.
39. Which of the following statements is true?
a. A Motor vehicle may be equipped with spotlights for use in rain.
b. A Motor vehicle may be equipped with a spotlight to warn other vehicles of
roadworks.
c. A Motor vehicle may not be fitted with a spotlight unless it is an emergency
vehicle used in
emergency cases.
40. When you want to shift from one lane to another lane, you should….
i. Only do so if it is safe to do so.
ii. Switch on your indicator in good time.
iii. Make use of your mirrors in order to ensure that you are aware of your
surroundings for a
safe lane change.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
b. All of the above are correct.
c. Only (ii) and (iii) are correct.

49. A driver of a vehicle should not cross a road, unless:

a. There is no traffic for a long distance and it could be done without hindering
other traffic.
b. He makes sure he indicates in time.
c. It can be done with force.
50. An exhaust silencer should:
a. Allow smoke and oil to go through it.
b. Allow the engine to move faster.
c. Be fitted in such a way that noise and harmful gases are blocked.
51. When overtaking another vehicle on the left hand side, you should:
i. Only do it if it is safe to do so.
ii. Switch on your indicator in good time.
iii. Make use of your vehicle’s mirrors to make sure you are aware of other
vehicles.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
b. All of the above are correct.
c. Only (ii) and (iii) are correct.
52. What is the colour of backgrounds on temporary signs?
a. Yellow
b. Green
c. Blue
53. If you only have a learners licence,
a. There must be someone in the car with you with a licence of the same class.
b. You may not drive on a freeway.
c. There are no passengers allowed.
54. A trailer with a GWM of 10000kg…
a. Must only have reflectors on the sides.
b. May have reflectors right around the trailer, although it is not needed.
c. May not be fitted with reflector tape.
55. A vehicle is only permitted to park outside an urban area for :

a. 24 hours
b. 48 hours
c. 7 days
56. It would be unsafe to overtake another vehicle when you…
i. Get near the top of a hill.
ii. Get near a turn.
iii. Only have poor visibility because of rain, smoke or fog in the road.
SELECT THE COMBINATION:
a. All of the above are correct.
b. only (i) and (iii) are correct.
c. only (ii) and (iii) are correct.

57. You can not:

i. Leave your vehicles engine running unattended.
ii. Use a vehicle without a petrol cap on and closed.
iii. Allow the wheels of your vehicle to spin on your take off.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. only (i) is correct.
b. only (i) and (iii) are correct.
c. all of the above are correct.
58. You can:
a. Stop your vehicle on a side road at night.
b. Move your vehicle backwards as far as it is safe.
c. Leave your vehicle running while fuel is deposited.
59. When encountering a light where the light is blinking red, you must..

a. Stop and go only if it is safe to do so.

b. Stop and wait for the light to go green.
c. Be on the lookout for a roadblock as flashing lights indicate police ahead.
60. Your vehicles lights should be switched on:
a. Any time of the day when you cannot see persons or vehicles within 150m.
b. From sunset to sunrise.
c. When it rains and you cannot see 100m in front of you.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
b. Only (ii) and (iii) are correct.
c. All of the above are correct.
61. What should a driver take into account when entering a public road?
i. The driver must have a licence for the driven vehicle.
ii. The driver may not be under the influence of alcohol.
iii. The driver of the vehicle may only reverse the vehicle for 100m.
SELECT THE RIGHT COMBINATION:
a. Only (i) and (ii) are correct.
b. only (i) and (iii) are correct.
c. All of the above are correct.
62. What are the rules with regards to a heavy motor vehicle making noise?
a. A person may use a vehicle making noise outside urban area.
b. A person may use a vehicle making noise inside urban area.
c. No person may use a vehicle that makes noise out of the normal.
63. When is it permissible to park in a “no stopping” zone?
a. Only when a traffic officer orders you to do so.
b. Only if you have a flat tyre that you have to replace.
c. Only if you would like to pick up someone “hitchhiking”.
64. What is the permitted distance that you must stop away from the left edge of
the roadway within an urban area?

a. Not more than 450mm from the side.

b. Not more than 1m from the side.
c. A vehicle may not stop on the roadway within an urban area.