Road Code Theory Test | New Zealand Driving Theory Test

1.What is the colour of a permanent warning sign?

Orange and black

Red

Blue

Yellow and black

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2.When driving into bright sunlight, you should use sunglasses and your vehicle sun visors for safety. You are also advised to:

Turn the headlights of your vehicle on

Drive safely on the far left of the road

Look at and drive close to the centre of the road

Pull over or stop and wait for few minutes

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3.what colour light means you can go when approaching at the road intersection

Red

Orange

Green

Purple

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4.Which one of the following vehicles can you drive on a car licence?

A moped

A vehicle weighing over 4500 kg

A tow truck

A motorcycle

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5.what should you do if you are driving and feel extremely tired

Pullover and have a rest

Drive on to your home

Speed up

Pinch yourself

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6.The new law states that texting while driving:

Should only be used in emergencies

Is ok when the traffic is not heavy

Is totally illegal

Is illegal only when carrying passengers in the car

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7.When should you get out of your car on the motor way if an accident has happened and there is already help?

When you want to offer your help

When you want to take a quick look

You should never get out of your car

You should not get out of your car unless been asked to by officer or ambulance personals

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8.A vehicle can use the flush median strip:

To move into the traffic flow

To park for 5 minutes only

As a driving lane

To unload goods or passengers

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9.Which of the following must you do before you leave your parked car?

Lock your doors

Leave your car in gear or in 'Park'

Apply your parking brake

All of the above

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10.You are driving downhill on a steep, narrow road and a vehicle is coming up the hill. What should you do?

Vehicles moving downhill should give way to vehicles moving uphill

Vehicles moving uphill should give way to vehicles moving downhill

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11.How many demerit points can you accrue before your license gets suspended?

50 points within any two year period

100 points within any two year period

50 points within any one year period

100 points within any one year period

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12.Can you carry passengers while on a restricted license?

Yes, but only between 5am and 10pm

Yes

No

Only certain close family members and dependants

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13.You are following a bus that is approaching a level crossing. What should you be aware of here?

Buses slow down considerably before reaching a level crossing

Buses don't have to stop at any level crossings

Buses are required to stop before all level crossings

You are allowed to pass a bus that has stopped at a level crossing

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14.When may you park on the right side of the street?

Never

When you are not on a major road

When you are on a one-way street

At any time

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15.When can a police officer stop you to check your vehicle's fitness for the road?

Only when your car is visibly unsafe

Only when your WoF sticker is out of date

Only when you have been stopped for another reason

At any time

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16.Who is responsible for ensuring that all passengers over 15 wear their safety belts?

The driver

Law enforcement

Passengers in the back seat do not need to buckle up

The passengers

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17.Who must wear a safety belt?

All passengers in the back seat

The driver and all passengers under 15

All passengers over 15

All of the above

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18.What is the legal alcohol limit for NZ motorists over 20?

100 mcg per litre of breadth or 100 mg per 100 ml of blood

250 mcg per litre of breadth or 50 mg per 100 ml of blood

200 mcg per litre of breadth or 100 mg per 100 ml of breadth

Zero

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19.Where do the road rules apply?

On any public road

On any public road, car park, or paved area

In any public area

On any paved public road

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20.When can you be tested for drink driving?

You can only be tested after breaking a road rule

You can be checked if you are suspected of drink driving

Answers A and B

You can be tested at any alcohol check point

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21.How should you brake in a vehicle with ABS during an emergency?

Brake firmly and apply the parking brake

Brake firmly

Brake firmly, but not so firmly as to lock up the wheels

Brake slowly and gently

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22.How must you secure a child between the ages of 8 and 14 in your car?

In any child restraint

In a seatbelt or child restraint

With a safety belt

In an approved child restraint

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23.How close may you park to a vehicle entrance?

One metre

Two metres

Five metres

You can park directly beside an entrance

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24.Which of the following factors should affect your speed whilst driving at night?

Your ability to see

The type of road you are on

The speed limit

All of the above

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25.What may happen if you park in a clearway?

Your car will be crushed within five working days

You will receive a warning

Your car will be towed away at your expense

You will receive a parking ticket

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26.What should you do if you are blinded by the high beams of an oncoming car?

Slow down or stop if necessary

Turn on your high beams

Look to the left edge of the road

Answers A and C

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27.Who is responsible for ensuring that all passengers under 15 wear a safety belt or a child restraint?

Passengers under 15 are not required to buckle up

The driver

The passenger's parents or legal guardians

All passengers are responsible for their own safety

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28.Your licence has been suspended. When can you start driving again?

After the suspension has ended

After you have applied for and received a new licence

When you receive your new licence in the mail

After three months

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29.Can you have your license automatically suspended for exceeding a temporary speed limit?

Yes, by going more than 50 km/h over the speed limit

Yes, by going more than 40 km/h over the speed limit

Yes, by going more than 20 km/h over the speed limit

No

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30.What factors influence how heavily an alcoholic drink will affect you?

The amount of alcohol in the drink

Whether you have already eaten

Your body size

All of the above

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31.When may you perform a U-turn?

At any time

When the road is clear and there are no 'No U-turn' signs posted

Only when there is a 'U-turn permitted' sign posted

Only when the road is clear

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32.How far ahead should you look while you drive?

A couple of metres ahead

Three seconds ahead

As far as you can see

12 seconds ahead

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33.Can you overtake a car approaching a level crossing?

Only if you are over 60 metres from the crossing

Only if you are over 30 metres from the crossing

Yes, but only when there are no trains approaching

Yes, if the crossing lights are out and the barrier is raised

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34.Which lane should you use on the motorway?

The right lane unless you are holding up traffic

Any lane

The right lane unless you are overtaking

The left lanes unless you are overtaking

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35.You arrive at a level crossing with red flashing lights and a lowered barrier. When can you go?

When the lights have gone out

When it is safe to proceed

When the barrier has been raised

When all of the above criteria have been met

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1.What is the colour of a permanent warning sign?

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2.When driving into bright sunlight, you should use sunglasses and your vehicle sun visors for safety. You are also advised to:

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3.what colour light means you can go when approaching at the road intersection

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4.Which one of the following vehicles can you drive on a car licence?

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5.what should you do if you are driving and feel extremely tired

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6.The new law states that texting while driving:

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7.When should you get out of your car on the motor way if an accident has happened and there is already help?

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8.A vehicle can use the flush median strip:

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9.Which of the following must you do before you leave your parked car?

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10.You are driving downhill on a steep, narrow road and a vehicle is coming up the hill. What should you do?

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11.How many demerit points can you accrue before your license gets suspended?

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12.Can you carry passengers while on a restricted license?

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13.You are following a bus that is approaching a level crossing. What should you be aware of here?

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14.When may you park on the right side of the street?

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15.When can a police officer stop you to check your vehicle's fitness for the road?

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16.Who is responsible for ensuring that all passengers over 15 wear their safety belts?

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17.Who must wear a safety belt?

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18.What is the legal alcohol limit for NZ motorists over 20?

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19.Where do the road rules apply?

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20.When can you be tested for drink driving?

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